Mid-American Conference Notebook by Jeremy Speer Toledo and Western Michigan are proving there are two differing ways to get to the top of the MAC. Heading into the Holiday season, the success Rockets (6-1) and Broncos (5-1) are the biggest stories in the conference. Toledo, a run and gun team […]

Mid-American Conference Notebook by Jeremy Speer For years, Buffalo has been the MAC’s running joke. A team that has resided in the conference’s basement since joining in 1998, the Bulls were the closest thing to a sure win. And it appeared it would stay that way upon this season’s commencement. […]

Mid-American Conference Notebook by Jeremy Speer It has been a season of adversity for Central Michigan. The Chippewas had gone to the Maui Invitational with hopes of making a splash, but ended the tourney with an 0-3 mark. Prior to the second game, they learned walk-on teammate Brent Edwards had […]

Mid-American Conference Notebook by Jeremy Speer Cardinals pull another upset Ball State continued its penchant for pulling off early season upsets, opening the 2003-2004 season in style with a 75-63 home defeat of Xavier. Two seasons ago, the Cardinals went to the Maui Invitational as underdogs, and defeated Kansas and […]

Mid-American Conference Preview by Jeremy Speer It its constant struggle for national recognition, the Mid-American conference again proved it could compete at the big stage. Led by 7-foot center Chris Kaman, Central Michigan completed a storybook season with a first-round victory over Creighton in the NCAA Tournament. The Chippewas dominated […]

Mid-American Offseason News Update by Jeremy Speer As a rising Mid-Major conference, the MAC experienced a shakeup of players and coaches leaving to compete in higher levels. Central Michigan center Chris Kaman gained the Chippewas national attention with his drafting as the No. 6 pick of the Los Angeles Clippers. […]