Saturday, March 3

        Miami 87, Marshall 58

        Akron 65, Buffalo 64

        Bowling Green 78, Western Michigan 75

        Ohio 80, Eastern Michigan 75

        Northern Illinois 57, Central Michigan 35

        At Gund Arena, Cleveland

        Tuesday, March 6

        Toledo vs. Bowling Green, 2 p.m.

        Akron vs. N. Illinois, 4:30 p.m.

        Kent State vs. Ohio, 7 p.m.

        Ball State vs. Miami, 9:30 p.m.

        Friday, March 9

        Toledo-Bowling Green winner vs. Akron-N. Illinois winner, Noon

        Kent State-Ohio winner vs. Ball State-Miami winner, 2:30 p.m.

        Saturday, March 10

        Semifinal winners, 1 p.m.

Sports Stories

Best and worst of week in sports Bowling Green 67, Miami 51 MAC tournament schedule Miami women win tourney opener MAC women tournament schedule NKU women ousted from conference tourney Ruiz beats Holyfield in 12-round decision Cincinnatian Austin defends IBF title Cyclones 4, Orlando 0 Mighty Ducks 4, Providence 4 Waltrip used Jarrett's example Meeting with Earnhardt impressed Carroll Stuff 106, Sioux Falls 91 Six local wrestlers win state titles Ohio state wrestling results Columbus gymnast tops state meet Boys basketball coverage Girls basketball coverage Henderson, Boone Co. give championship performance Purcell beats odds, McNicholas St. Ursula turns rankings to rubble Badin 39, Purcell Marian 29 Beavercreek 50, Fairfield 40 Bishop Brossart 73, Campbell Co. 61 Calvary Christian 48, Dixie Heights 47 Chaminade-Julienne 57, Oak Hills 53 Highlands 63, Newport Central Catholic 53 Jackson Center 53, Cin. Country Day 41 Mason 37, Centerville 19 McNicholas 54, Roger Bacon 39 Mother of Mercy 59, Greenville 47 Roger Bacon wins sectional title Scott County 78, Walton-Verona 57 West Liberty Salem 38, Mariemont 35 Wyoming 57, Felicity 34

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