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This Week in Rocket Athletics: Feb. 23-March 1
2/23/2026 9:50:00 AM | Baseball, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Tennis, Athletics
Women’s Swimming & Diving and Women’s Track & Field both head to their respective MAC Championships as men’s and women’s basketball host mid-week games at Savage Arena.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Tuesday, Feb. 24 / vs. Northern Illinois / Savage Arena / 7:00 p.m. / Tickets / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at Ohio / Athens, Ohio / 4:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Men's Basketball (14-13, 8-6 MAC) will host Northern Illinois (9-17, 4-10 MAC) on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 7:00 p.m. before traveling to Athens, Ohio to face Ohio (15-13, 9-6 MAC) on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 4:00 p.m. Six Rockets scored in double figures in Toledo's 94-75 win over Eastern Michigan on Saturday. The Rockets are currently a half-game behind the Bobcats in the Mid-American Conference standings and a win over the Huskies tomorrow night would secure a berth in this year's MAC Tournament. Junior Sonny Wilson is leading Toledo with 17.2 ppg.
WOMEN' SWIMMING & DIVING
Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 25-28 / at MAC Championships / Akron, Ohio / Championship Central
Women's Swimming & Diving enters the championship portion of its season with the MAC Championships this week. The competition runs from Wednesday to Saturday in Akron, Ohio. Both preliminary and final rounds each day will be streamed on ESPN+. Last time out, senior Janne Slegers won the 100 free (50.32) as sophomore Rosie Richards placed first in the 200 free (2:52.13). The 400 free relay team of Richards, Helena Pinto Coelho Lopes, Kenzie Myco and Slegers won the event with a time of 3:27.47.
BASEBALL
Wednesday, Feb. 25 / at Dayton / Dayton, Ohio / 3:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Friday, Feb. 27 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 4:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 3:00 p.m. ET / Live Stats
Sunday, March 1 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 2:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Monday, March 2 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 2:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Baseball will play its last road week before MAC play, beginning Wednesday, Feb. 25 at Dayton, with first pitch at 3:00 p.m. Toledo will then head to Nashville for a four-game series against Lipscomb from Friday-Monday, Feb. 27-March 2. First pitch times will be at 5:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. ET. The games on Friday, Sunday and Monday will air on ESPN+. Toledo lost three games this past weekend at Jacksonville State.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Wednesday, Feb. 25 / vs. Central Michigan / Savage Arena / 7:00 p.m. / Tickets / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at Buffalo / Amherst, N.Y. / 4:30 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Women's Basketball plays one contest at home and one on the road during its penultimate week of the regular season and is looking to clinch its spot in the MAC Tournament. The Rockets return to Savage Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 25 against Central Michigan, taking on the Chippewas at 7:00 p.m. The matchup is 'Spring Break at Savage' featuring a leis and fanny pack giveaways and student section beach theme, along with a Dave's Hot Chicken halftime giveaway. Toledo will then finish its season series against Buffalo on Saturday, Feb. 28, taking on the Bulls at 4:30 p.m. in Amherst, N.Y. Both matchups will be streamed on ESPN+ and the Rocket Radio Network. The Rockets (14-11, 8-6 MAC) got a key road victory at UMass last week behind 22 points from Patricia Anumgba, but fell at Bowling Green. Toledo is sixth in the MAC standings.
MEN'S TENNIS
Thursday, Feb. 26 / at Chattanooga / Chattanooga, Tenn. / 1:00 p.m.
Men's Tennis heads to Chattanooga, Tenn. for a matchup against the Chattanooga Mocs on Thursday, Feb. 26 at 1:00 p.m. The Rockets picked up a 5-2 win over Fordham on Sunday, Feb. 22. Joshua Mackey and Alejandro Gonzalez combined for a 6-3 win on the No. 3 doubles court to help UT win the doubles point and move to 6-0 overall in doubles play. Cole Cozens tallied a straight-set win on the No. 3 singles court for his seventh win in his last eight matches as Poonthong Komolpisut earned a three-set win on the No. 1 singles court.
SOFTBALL
Friday, Feb. 27 / vs. Loyola Chicago / Raleigh, N.C. / 10:30 a.m. / Live Stats
Friday, Feb. 27 / at NC State / Raleigh, N.C. / 3:30 p.m. / Watch (ACCNX) / Live Stats
Saturday, Feb. 28 / vs. Lehigh / Raleigh, N.C. / 12:00 p.m. / Live Stats
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at NC State / Raleigh, N.C. / 5:00 p.m. / Watch (ACCNX) / Live Stats
Sunday, March 1 / vs. Lehigh / Raleigh, N.C. / 9:00 a.m. / Live Stats
Softball heads to Raleigh, N.C. for non-conference action at the Wolfpack Classic. The Rockets are set to take on Loyola Chicago, NC State and Lehigh throughout the weekend. At the Liberty Softball Classic last weekend, Eli Enriquez led the offense with a .385 batting average and a .500 on-base percentage.
WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD
Friday-Saturday, Feb. 27-28 / at MAC Championships / Mt. Pleasant, Mich. / Live Results
Women's Track & Field is set to compete in the MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Friday and Saturday in Mt. Pleasant, Mich. Eighteen Rockets will compete in eight events. Melody Jebiwot enters the meet with the best 3000m time in the conference (9:14.76), while Dorcas Jeptoo Kiptanui is second in the league in the mile (4:41.50). The Rockets have three of the top-five 5000m spots in the MAC, led by Karina James in second (15:57.97), Jebiwot in third (16:17.95) and Hannah Ielfield in fifth (16:37.42).
WOMEN'S TENNIS
Friday, Feb. 27 / vs. Youngstown State / Toledo, Ohio / 1:00 p.m. / Live Results
Women's Tennis returns home to host Youngstown State on Friday, Feb. 27 at Twos Athletic Club. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. The Rockets are coming off of a weekend where they dropped a hard-fought battle at Michigan State, 4-3, and fell to No. 55-ranked Dartmouth, 6-1, in East Lansing. Anastasia Akuginova and Gaby Rondon each tallied wins against MSU on the No. 4 and No. 6 singles courts, respectively. Sophomore Neha Guru earned the lone point against Dartmouth with a straight set win on the No. 4 court.
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Tuesday, Feb. 24 / vs. Northern Illinois / Savage Arena / 7:00 p.m. / Tickets / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at Ohio / Athens, Ohio / 4:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Men's Basketball (14-13, 8-6 MAC) will host Northern Illinois (9-17, 4-10 MAC) on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 7:00 p.m. before traveling to Athens, Ohio to face Ohio (15-13, 9-6 MAC) on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 4:00 p.m. Six Rockets scored in double figures in Toledo's 94-75 win over Eastern Michigan on Saturday. The Rockets are currently a half-game behind the Bobcats in the Mid-American Conference standings and a win over the Huskies tomorrow night would secure a berth in this year's MAC Tournament. Junior Sonny Wilson is leading Toledo with 17.2 ppg.
WOMEN' SWIMMING & DIVING
Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 25-28 / at MAC Championships / Akron, Ohio / Championship Central
Women's Swimming & Diving enters the championship portion of its season with the MAC Championships this week. The competition runs from Wednesday to Saturday in Akron, Ohio. Both preliminary and final rounds each day will be streamed on ESPN+. Last time out, senior Janne Slegers won the 100 free (50.32) as sophomore Rosie Richards placed first in the 200 free (2:52.13). The 400 free relay team of Richards, Helena Pinto Coelho Lopes, Kenzie Myco and Slegers won the event with a time of 3:27.47.
BASEBALL
Wednesday, Feb. 25 / at Dayton / Dayton, Ohio / 3:00 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Friday, Feb. 27 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 4:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 3:00 p.m. ET / Live Stats
Sunday, March 1 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 2:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Monday, March 2 / at Lipscomb / Nashville, Tenn. / 2:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Baseball will play its last road week before MAC play, beginning Wednesday, Feb. 25 at Dayton, with first pitch at 3:00 p.m. Toledo will then head to Nashville for a four-game series against Lipscomb from Friday-Monday, Feb. 27-March 2. First pitch times will be at 5:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. ET. The games on Friday, Sunday and Monday will air on ESPN+. Toledo lost three games this past weekend at Jacksonville State.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Wednesday, Feb. 25 / vs. Central Michigan / Savage Arena / 7:00 p.m. / Tickets / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at Buffalo / Amherst, N.Y. / 4:30 p.m. / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats / Listen
Women's Basketball plays one contest at home and one on the road during its penultimate week of the regular season and is looking to clinch its spot in the MAC Tournament. The Rockets return to Savage Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 25 against Central Michigan, taking on the Chippewas at 7:00 p.m. The matchup is 'Spring Break at Savage' featuring a leis and fanny pack giveaways and student section beach theme, along with a Dave's Hot Chicken halftime giveaway. Toledo will then finish its season series against Buffalo on Saturday, Feb. 28, taking on the Bulls at 4:30 p.m. in Amherst, N.Y. Both matchups will be streamed on ESPN+ and the Rocket Radio Network. The Rockets (14-11, 8-6 MAC) got a key road victory at UMass last week behind 22 points from Patricia Anumgba, but fell at Bowling Green. Toledo is sixth in the MAC standings.
MEN'S TENNIS
Thursday, Feb. 26 / at Chattanooga / Chattanooga, Tenn. / 1:00 p.m.
Men's Tennis heads to Chattanooga, Tenn. for a matchup against the Chattanooga Mocs on Thursday, Feb. 26 at 1:00 p.m. The Rockets picked up a 5-2 win over Fordham on Sunday, Feb. 22. Joshua Mackey and Alejandro Gonzalez combined for a 6-3 win on the No. 3 doubles court to help UT win the doubles point and move to 6-0 overall in doubles play. Cole Cozens tallied a straight-set win on the No. 3 singles court for his seventh win in his last eight matches as Poonthong Komolpisut earned a three-set win on the No. 1 singles court.
SOFTBALL
Friday, Feb. 27 / vs. Loyola Chicago / Raleigh, N.C. / 10:30 a.m. / Live Stats
Friday, Feb. 27 / at NC State / Raleigh, N.C. / 3:30 p.m. / Watch (ACCNX) / Live Stats
Saturday, Feb. 28 / vs. Lehigh / Raleigh, N.C. / 12:00 p.m. / Live Stats
Saturday, Feb. 28 / at NC State / Raleigh, N.C. / 5:00 p.m. / Watch (ACCNX) / Live Stats
Sunday, March 1 / vs. Lehigh / Raleigh, N.C. / 9:00 a.m. / Live Stats
Softball heads to Raleigh, N.C. for non-conference action at the Wolfpack Classic. The Rockets are set to take on Loyola Chicago, NC State and Lehigh throughout the weekend. At the Liberty Softball Classic last weekend, Eli Enriquez led the offense with a .385 batting average and a .500 on-base percentage.
WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD
Friday-Saturday, Feb. 27-28 / at MAC Championships / Mt. Pleasant, Mich. / Live Results
Women's Track & Field is set to compete in the MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Friday and Saturday in Mt. Pleasant, Mich. Eighteen Rockets will compete in eight events. Melody Jebiwot enters the meet with the best 3000m time in the conference (9:14.76), while Dorcas Jeptoo Kiptanui is second in the league in the mile (4:41.50). The Rockets have three of the top-five 5000m spots in the MAC, led by Karina James in second (15:57.97), Jebiwot in third (16:17.95) and Hannah Ielfield in fifth (16:37.42).
WOMEN'S TENNIS
Friday, Feb. 27 / vs. Youngstown State / Toledo, Ohio / 1:00 p.m. / Live Results
Women's Tennis returns home to host Youngstown State on Friday, Feb. 27 at Twos Athletic Club. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. The Rockets are coming off of a weekend where they dropped a hard-fought battle at Michigan State, 4-3, and fell to No. 55-ranked Dartmouth, 6-1, in East Lansing. Anastasia Akuginova and Gaby Rondon each tallied wins against MSU on the No. 4 and No. 6 singles courts, respectively. Sophomore Neha Guru earned the lone point against Dartmouth with a straight set win on the No. 4 court.
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