Saturday, March 2
Kalamazoo, Mich.
1:00 p.m.
University of Toledo
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Western Michigan
Quinesha Lockett had 14 points and 12 rebounds in Toledo's 74-61 win at NIU on Wednesday, her fourth double-double of the season.
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Rockets Going for 11th Straight Win in Contest at WMU on Saturday
3/1/2024 10:03:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Toledo sits in first place in MAC with three games left in regular season
TOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo women's basketball team will be going for its 11th consecutive victory when it travels to Western Michigan on Saturday (1:00 p.m./ESPN+).Â
Toledo (22-4, 14-1 MAC) sits atop the Mid-American Conference standings, one game ahead of Ball State, with three games left in the regular season. Western Michigan (12-14, 7-8 MAC) is in sixth place.
The Rockets won this season's first meeting with the Broncos, 82-55, at Savage Arena on Jan. 10. Toledo leads the all-time series, 66-23.Â
Last Time Out
The Rockets are coming off a 74-61 victory over Northern Illinois in DeKalb, Ill. on Wednesday, their 10th consecutive triumph.
Sophia Wiard, Quinesha Lockett and Nan Garcia each had 14 points, while Khera Goss added 13. Quinesha Lockett tied her season high with 12 rebounds to earn her fourth double-double of the season. Toledo knocked down 12-of-28 (42.9%) from three-point range and held NIU to 22-of-56 (39.3%) from the field while forcing 16 Huskie turnovers.
Rocket Notes
•   Toledo's 10-game winning streak is its longest since winning a school-record 17 in a row last season. Toledo's margin of victory in the 10-game span is 18.5 ppg.Â
•   Toledo is ranked No. 3 in the most recent College Insider Mid-Major Top 25 poll.
•   The Rockets are 80-15 (.842) since the start of the 2021-22 season and 49-4 (.926) in MAC play. Toledo's 80 wins in that time span is tied with Iowa for 10th in the country.
•  Toledo is 23-3 in MAC road games over the past three seasons.
•  Quinesha Lockett and Sophia Wiard were both named to the official watch list for the Women's College All-Star Game in Cleveland on April 6.
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Toledo (22-4, 14-1 MAC) sits atop the Mid-American Conference standings, one game ahead of Ball State, with three games left in the regular season. Western Michigan (12-14, 7-8 MAC) is in sixth place.
The Rockets won this season's first meeting with the Broncos, 82-55, at Savage Arena on Jan. 10. Toledo leads the all-time series, 66-23.Â
Last Time Out
The Rockets are coming off a 74-61 victory over Northern Illinois in DeKalb, Ill. on Wednesday, their 10th consecutive triumph.
Sophia Wiard, Quinesha Lockett and Nan Garcia each had 14 points, while Khera Goss added 13. Quinesha Lockett tied her season high with 12 rebounds to earn her fourth double-double of the season. Toledo knocked down 12-of-28 (42.9%) from three-point range and held NIU to 22-of-56 (39.3%) from the field while forcing 16 Huskie turnovers.
Rocket Notes
•   Toledo's 10-game winning streak is its longest since winning a school-record 17 in a row last season. Toledo's margin of victory in the 10-game span is 18.5 ppg.Â
•   Toledo is ranked No. 3 in the most recent College Insider Mid-Major Top 25 poll.
•   The Rockets are 80-15 (.842) since the start of the 2021-22 season and 49-4 (.926) in MAC play. Toledo's 80 wins in that time span is tied with Iowa for 10th in the country.
•  Toledo is 23-3 in MAC road games over the past three seasons.
•  Quinesha Lockett and Sophia Wiard were both named to the official watch list for the Women's College All-Star Game in Cleveland on April 6.
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