Preview: This Week in CMU Athletics (Feb. 27-March 5)

This Week in CMU Athletics Graphic (Feb. 27)

2/27/2023 7:00:00 AM | Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Wrestling

Men’s Basketball and Women’s Basketball conclude 2022-23 regular season with Senior Days (MBB on Tuesday, WBB on Saturday); Wrestling travels to MAC Championships; Men’s Golf, Softball, Baseball, and Lacrosse are all on the road.

By: Greg Hotchkiss

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich.—The Central Michigan Men's and Women's Basketball teams conclude their regular seasons this week with respective Senior Day games at McGuirk Arena. In addition, five other Chippewa sports hit the road for games and competitions this week.

Men's Basketball hosts Senor Day and plays its final home game on Tuesday evening vs. Toledo (7 p.m.). Women's Basketball hosts its Senior Day with its final home contest on Saturday afternoon vs. Akron (1 p.m.).

Wrestling travels to Fairfax, Va. to compete in the Mid-American Conference Championship.

To watch, follow each contest or to buy tickets, please visit the respective schedule and/or ticket page.

MEN'S BASKETBALL
The Chippewas play their final two regular season games this week as they host Toledo on Tuesday at 7 p.m. and travel to Western Michigan for their season finale on Friday evening at 7 p.m. CMU will honor five players—Brian Taylor, Miroslav Stafl, Jesse Zarzuela, Marc Garland III, and Caleb Hodgson on Senior Day Tuesday night.

Tuesday	Toledo	7 p.m.	McGuirk Arena
Friday	at Western Michigan	7 p.m.	Kalamazoo, Mich.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Central Michigan plays its final two regular season games this week as it plays at Western Michigan on Wednesday evening at 7 p.m., then hosts Akron for Senior Day at McGuirk Arena. Tipoff is at 1 p.m. Honorees on Senior Day include Mikala Hall, Jahari Smith, and Jnaya Walker.

Wednesday	at Western Michigan	7 p.m.	Kalamazoo, Mich.
Saturday	Akron	1 p.m.	McGuirk Arena

GYMNASTICS
Gymnastics will travel to Morgantown, W.Va. to take on West Virginia on Sunday at 2 p.m. The competition marks CMU's final non-conference meet.

Sunday

at West Virginia

2 p.m.

Muncie, Ind.

WRESTLING
Central Michigan will travel to Fairfax, Va. to compete in the 2023 Mid-American Conference Championship.

Friday	at MAC Championship	All Day	Fairfax, Va.
Saturday	at MAC Championship	All Day	Fairfax, Va.

LACROSSE
Central Michigan plays its fourth consecutive road matchup on Saturday when it takes on Towson at Noon.

Saturday

at Towson

Noon

Towson, Md.

SOFTBALL
Softball travels to Madeira Beach, Fla. for a six-day, seven-game competition trip against the likes of Hofstra, Georgetown, Southeastern Louisiana, Coastal Carolina, Southern Indiana, and Army.

Friday	vs. Hofstra	3 p.m.	Madeira Beach, Fla.
Friday	vs. Georgetown	5 p.m.	Madeira Beach, Fla..
Saturday	vs. SE Louisiana	10 a.m.	Madeira Beach, Fla.
Sunday	vs. Coastal Carolina	9 a.m.	Madeira Beach, Fla.
Sunday	vs. Southern Indiana	2 p.m.	Madeira Beach, Fla.
Tuesday	vs. Southern Indiana	11 a.m.	Madeira Beach, Fla.
Wednesday	vs. Army	Noon	Madeira Beach, Fla.

BASEBALL
Following its competition trip to Texas, Baseball returns to action in Northern California as it takes on Saint Mary's (Calif.) in a three-game weekend series and single Wednesday, March 8 game.

Friday	at Saint Mary's	5 p.m.	Moraga, Calif.
Saturday	at Saint Mary's	5 p.m.	Moraga, Calif.
Saturday	at Sant Mary's	8:30 p.m.	Moraga, Calif.
Sunday	at Saint Mary's	1 p.m.	Moraga, Calif.
Wednesday	at Saint Mary's	2 p.m.	Moraga, Calif.

MEN'S GOLF
The Chippewas resume competition this weekend at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate in Scottsdale, Ariz. The event is being hosted by Michigan.

Sat.-Sun.

at Desert Mountain Intercollegiate

All Day

Scottsdale, Ariz.

—CMU—