Seen and heard during championship day at the Mid-American Conference Tournament

News and notes as the MAC wraps up its basketball season.

Elton Alexander’s Four Things from the Mid-American Conference tournament

The tournament could use another draw other than Akron and Kent State to guarantee fans from NE Ohio.

Akron defeats Kent State, 66-65 in overtime, to win MAC men’s basketball championship

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Brett McKnight made two free throws with 13 seconds left in overtime to give Akron a 66-65 win over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference tournament championship on Saturday night. Kent got off two shots in the...

Bowling Green defeats Eastern Michigan, 51-46, for MAC women’s tourney title

Lauren Prochaska scores 20 points and Tracy Pontius makes key plays as Falcons become 11-2 in MAC Tournament title games and advance to NCAA tourney.

Mid-American Conference men’s tournament semifinal: Kent State defeats Ball State, 79-68

Mike Porrini has 15 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to lead the Flashes into the MAC title game against Akron.

Mid-American Conference men’s and women’s tournament notebook: Turnovers costly for Toledo

A summary of Friday's top stars and other tidbits from the 2011 Mid-American Conference basketball tournament.

Mid-American Conference women’s tournament semifinal: Eastern Michigan upsets top-seeded Toledo

Toledo's turnovers and Eastern Michigan's success in shutting down Rockets guard Naama Shafir put the Eagles in the women's final.

Mid-American Conference men’s tournament semifinal: Akron Zips defeat Western Michigan, 79-68

Guard Quincy Diggs scores 18 for Akron, who are now in the MAC Tournament title game for the fifth straight year.

Mid-American Conference women’s tournament semifinal: Bowling Green defeats Central Michigan, 80-72

Second-seeded Bowling Green (27-4) advances to its 13th MAC Tournament championship game, where it will try to add to its MAC-record 10 tourney titles.

Mid-American Conference men’s tournament: Ball State defeats Ohio in overtime

The Bobcats miss a 3-point attempt at the buzzer and fall to the Cardinals in a tournament quarterfinal at The Q.

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