- Today
- Holidays
- Birthdays
- Reminders
- Cities
- Atlanta
- Austin
- Baltimore
- Berwyn
- Beverly Hills
- Birmingham
- Boston
- Brooklyn
- Buffalo
- Charlotte
- Chicago
- Cincinnati
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Dallas
- Denver
- Detroit
- Fort Worth
- Houston
- Indianapolis
- Knoxville
- Las Vegas
- Los Angeles
- Louisville
- Madison
- Memphis
- Miami
- Milwaukee
- Minneapolis
- Nashville
- New Orleans
- New York
- Omaha
- Orlando
- Philadelphia
- Phoenix
- Pittsburgh
- Portland
- Raleigh
- Richmond
- Rutherford
- Sacramento
- Salt Lake City
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- Seattle
- Tampa
- Tucson
- Washington
Kent Today
By the People, for the People
Kent State faces Ohio in MAC Tournament
The Golden Flashes and Bobcats meet in the Mid-American Conference tournament.
Mar. 12, 2026 at 9:42am
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›
The Kent State Golden Flashes, who finished the regular season with a 23-8 record and 14-4 in the Mid-American Conference, will take on the Ohio Bobcats, who had a 15-16 overall record and 9-9 in the MAC, in the conference tournament.
Why it matters
The winner of this matchup will advance in the MAC Tournament, which determines the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
The details
Kent State had a strong regular season, finishing second in the MAC standings, while Ohio struggled to a 15-16 record but still qualified for the conference tournament.
- The game will take place on March 12, 2026.
The players
Kent State Golden Flashes
The Kent State men's basketball team, which finished the regular season with a 23-8 record and 14-4 in the Mid-American Conference.
Ohio Bobcats
The Ohio men's basketball team, which finished the regular season with a 15-16 record and 9-9 in the Mid-American Conference.
What’s next
The winner of this game will advance to the next round of the Mid-American Conference tournament.
The takeaway
This matchup between Kent State and Ohio in the MAC Tournament will determine which team moves one step closer to earning the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
