Central Michigan enters the MAC Tournament as the No. 4 seed after securing an 18-13 record in the regular season. They will face Bowling Green in the Quarterfinal matchup on March 14 with a potential Semifinal Round game against either Toledo or Kent State the following day. A victory could lead them to the MAC Championship Game on March 16, with the league champion earning a spot in the NCAA Tournament.

The Big Picture

Central Michigan's strong performance in the regular season has positioned them well for the MAC Tournament, aiming to secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament with a strong showing in the conference championship.

By the Numbers
  • Central Michigan's record: 18-13 overall, 12-6 in the MAC
  • CMU's historical MAC Tournament record: 18 wins and 27 losses in 45 games
State of Play
  • Central Michigan faces Bowling Green in the Quarterfinal matchup on March 14.
  • A potential Semifinal Round game awaits on March 15 against either Toledo or Kent State.
  • The MAC Championship Game is scheduled for March 16, with the winner earning a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
What's Next

The upcoming MAC Tournament games will determine Central Michigan's fate in the NCAA Tournament, with a successful run potentially leading to a conference championship and an automatic berth in the national tournament.

Bottom Line

Central Michigan's pursuit of success in the MAC Tournament not only reflects their strong regular season performance but also holds the key to a potential NCAA Tournament appearance, highlighting the stakes and excitement of the upcoming games.