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This Week in Rocket Athletics: 10.10-16

This Week in Rocket Athletics: Nov. 10-16

Cross country continues the championship portion of its season while women’s volleyball wraps up the regular season on the road

11/10/2025 11:12:00 AM

MEN'S TENNIS
Monday – Friday, Nov. 10-14 / ITF World Tour M25 / Columbus, Ohio
Friday-Sunday, Nov. 14-16 / Zach Barden Memorial Invite / Toledo, Ohio


Men's tennis will start the week at its final ITF World Tour event for the fall season. Junior Poonthong Komolpisut will compete in singles competition with other Rockets seeing action in the qualifying round. The squad will wrap up its 2025 fall slate with the Zach Barden Memorial Invite at Launchpad Tennis this weekend. The Rockets will compete in singles and doubles contests against other schools.

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Tuesday, Nov. 11 / at Wright State / Dayton, Ohio / 7:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Saturday, Nov. 15 / vs. Detroit Mercy / Savage Arena / 1:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats

Men's basketball plays two games this week beginning with a matchup at Wright State on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Tip-off time in the Nutter Center is set for 7:00 p.m. with streaming on ESPN+. The Rockets return home to host Detroit Mercy on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 1:00 p.m. on ESPN+. Saturday's contest vs. the Titans will be Military Appreciation Day. Junior Sonny Wilson is leading the Rockets with 15.5 ppg, senior Kyler Vanderjagt and freshman Leroy Blyden Jr. tallying 13.5 ppg. Senior Sean Craig is averaging 11.0 ppg and a team-high 8.0 rpg.

FOOTBALL
Wednesday, Nov. 12 / at Miami / Oxford, Ohio / 7:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN2) / Live Stats

Football takes on Miami at Yager Stadium on Wednesday night in a crucial battle of two programs still fighting for a spot in the MAC Championship. The Rockets have won three of the last four matchups against the RedHawks, including a 30-20 victory last season at the Glass Bowl. UT (5-4, 3-2 in MAC) comes into the game off a 42-3 blowout win over Northern Illinois, improving their home record to 5-0. Miami (5-4, 4-1 in MAC), led by former Toledo quarterback Dequan Finn, fell out of sole possession of first place in the MAC last week after losing 24-20 to Ohio. Wednesday night's game will be televised on ESPN2.

CROSS COUNTRY
Friday, Nov. 14 / NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship / Evansville, Ind. / 11:00 a.m. ET (Women's 6K) / 12:00 p.m. ET (Men's 10K)

The men's and women's cross country programs continue the championship portion of their season, heading to the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship in Evansville, Ind. on Friday. The top two teams in the regional meet will earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Nov. 22 in Columbia, Mo. An additional 13 schools will be selected from the nine regions as at-large teams. The top four individuals to cross the finish line and top two at-large racers not competing on a team will also advance to the National Championship. The women's team competed in its sixth NCAA National Championship meet in program history last year while the men's team saw its first competitor in the national competition since 1975.

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Friday, Nov. 14 / at Akron / Akron, Ohio / 6:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Saturday, Nov. 15 / at Akron / Akron, Ohio / 4:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
 
Women's volleyball hits the road for its last regular season series of the 2025 slate at Akron this weekend. The Rockets currently sit at fourth in the Mid-American Conference standings with a 19-9 (10-6 MAC) record and look to clinch their fifth-straight appearance in the MAC Tournament. Sophomore libero Grace Freiberger leads the conference in digs (4.67 digs/set) and ranks fourth in service aces (0.39). Olivia Heitkamp paces the offense, firing off 3.34 kills/set while Kelsey Smith is third in the league in assists (9.65 assists/set).
 
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Sunday, Nov. 16 / vs. Detroit Mercy / Savage Arena / 2:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
 
Women's basketball takes on Horizon League opponent Detroit Mercy on Sunday afternoon at Savage Arena. The Rockets have won their last five matchups against the Titans and are 9-1 against them since 2007. Toledo (0-2) battled hard in their home opener against Gonzaga this past weekend, but came up just short, losing 72-69. Sophomore forward Evalyse Cole had a strong performance in the loss, scoring 10 points and shooting 3-for-6 from beyond the arc. Detroit Mercy (1-0) started off their season with a 78-48 home victory over Valparaiso. The Titans were picked to finish seventh in the Horizon League preseason poll.
 
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