Central Michigan University Athletics
CMU Athletics Weekly Preview
2/7/2022 8:37:00 AM | General, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Track & Field, Wrestling
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – A welcome sign: The start of spring sports.
The Central Michigan women's golf team opened the Mid-American Conference Match Play Challenge in Lakewood Ranch, Fla., on Monday with a victory over Bowling Green. The Chippewas are set to take on Akron on Tuesday in a semifinal match.
It is the first event of the spring portion of the Chippewas' schedule, and it is the first of CMU's five varsity spring sports teams to get under way in 2022.
CMU will have another spring sport open this week as the lacrosse team goes to Notre Dame for a nonleague game on Friday (7 p.m.).
The weekly schedule comprises nine events covering six sports.
• The CMU wrestling team will look to clinch the outright Mid-American Conference West Division title on Sunday (2 p.m.) when it entertains Buffalo in a dual.
The Chippewas are 11-2, 6-0 MAC; Buffalo is 11-5, 6-1. If the Bulls defeat CMU, they will share the crown with the Chippewas.
CMU, which has won 10 consecutive duals, is ranked 20th in the InterMat national dual-meet rankings and is third in the National Wrestling Coaches Association mid-major poll.
• The CMU men's basketball team faces another busy week with three games on its docket. The Chippewas, 5-14, 4-4, are scheduled to play at Ball State on Tuesday; at home vs. first-place Ohio on Thursday; and at rival Western Michigan on Saturday. All three games are set to tip off at 7 p.m.
The Chippewas saw their three-game win streak end on Saturday with a 74-54 home loss to Buffalo. Ball State is 11-11, 6-5; Ohio is 19-3, 10-1, and ranked ninth in the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25; and Western is 4-19, 0-12.
• The Chippewa women's basketball team is set to entertain Kent State on Wednesday (7 p.m.) and then will travel to Miami (Ohio) on Saturday (1 p.m.). CMU is 4-17, 2-10; Kent State is 12-7, 4-6; and Miami is 7-12, 3-7.
• The CMU track & field team is scheduled to partake in the Grand Valley State Big Meet in Allendale on Friday and Saturday.
• The Chippewa gymnastics team is set to welcome Western Michigan and Michigan State for a tri-meet on Friday (7 p.m.).
The Chippewas posted a season-best 195.550 score last weekend in a quad meet at Kentucky.
The Central Michigan women's golf team opened the Mid-American Conference Match Play Challenge in Lakewood Ranch, Fla., on Monday with a victory over Bowling Green. The Chippewas are set to take on Akron on Tuesday in a semifinal match.
It is the first event of the spring portion of the Chippewas' schedule, and it is the first of CMU's five varsity spring sports teams to get under way in 2022.
CMU will have another spring sport open this week as the lacrosse team goes to Notre Dame for a nonleague game on Friday (7 p.m.).
The weekly schedule comprises nine events covering six sports.
• The CMU wrestling team will look to clinch the outright Mid-American Conference West Division title on Sunday (2 p.m.) when it entertains Buffalo in a dual.
The Chippewas are 11-2, 6-0 MAC; Buffalo is 11-5, 6-1. If the Bulls defeat CMU, they will share the crown with the Chippewas.
CMU, which has won 10 consecutive duals, is ranked 20th in the InterMat national dual-meet rankings and is third in the National Wrestling Coaches Association mid-major poll.
• The CMU men's basketball team faces another busy week with three games on its docket. The Chippewas, 5-14, 4-4, are scheduled to play at Ball State on Tuesday; at home vs. first-place Ohio on Thursday; and at rival Western Michigan on Saturday. All three games are set to tip off at 7 p.m.
The Chippewas saw their three-game win streak end on Saturday with a 74-54 home loss to Buffalo. Ball State is 11-11, 6-5; Ohio is 19-3, 10-1, and ranked ninth in the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25; and Western is 4-19, 0-12.
• The Chippewa women's basketball team is set to entertain Kent State on Wednesday (7 p.m.) and then will travel to Miami (Ohio) on Saturday (1 p.m.). CMU is 4-17, 2-10; Kent State is 12-7, 4-6; and Miami is 7-12, 3-7.
• The CMU track & field team is scheduled to partake in the Grand Valley State Big Meet in Allendale on Friday and Saturday.
• The Chippewa gymnastics team is set to welcome Western Michigan and Michigan State for a tri-meet on Friday (7 p.m.).
The Chippewas posted a season-best 195.550 score last weekend in a quad meet at Kentucky.
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