Central Michigan University Athletics

2024-25 MAC Men’s & Women’s Basketball Tip-Off Show to Air on October 22
10/9/2024 10:00:00 AM | General, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
CLEVELAND – On Tuesday, Oct. 22, the Mid-American Conference and its Men's and Women's Basketball programs will be highlighted on a special 2024-25 Preview Show in partnership with the popular college basketball media network The Field of 68.
The MAC Basketball Tip-Off Show will feature interviews on The Field of 68's X and YouTube pages with the men's and women's head coaches as well as one male and one female student-athlete from all 12 MAC basketball programs.
Additionally, the show will be available in its entirety on the Mid-American Conference's YouTube channel after the preview show concludes.
The men's preview show begins at 9 am ET/8 am CT with Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster conducting the interviews, joined by CMU Head Men's Basketball Coach Tony Barbee and returning MAC Defensive Player of the Year Anthony Pritchard.
The women's basketball preview show will follow with Cayleigh Griffin, who is a Host/Reporter at Bally Sports Ohio and is the Pre & Postgame Host of 'Cavaliers Live,' joined by CMU Head Women's Basketball Coach Kristin Haynie and senior point guard Lisa Tesson. She has also served as a color commentator for MAC women's basketball tournament games
For more information on MAC Men's & Women's Basketball, please visit GetSomeMACtion.com or follow us on X at @MACSports.
The Field of 68
The Field of 68 Media Network was founded in 2020 by longtime college basketball reporters Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster. The duo has built an expansive series of shows and podcasts that are hosted by some of the top reporters and analysts in college basketball. The Field of 68's After Dark show on YouTube has become must watch viewing for fans during the college basketball season and includes interviews with coaches and student-athletes from across the country. In addition to its shows, the Field of 68 produces a daily newsletter with the latest information from the world of college basketball and The Almanac, a comprehensive season preview.
Mid-American Conference
The Mid-American Conference office is based in Cleveland, Ohio as the Conference office serves 12 full-time members and offer championships in 22 sports.
Founded in 1946, the Mid-American Conference is an NCAA Division I, 12-member conference that sponsors 22 championships and is one of ten members of the Football Bowl Subdivison (FBS). With total enrollment of nearly 300,000 students, the league represents institutions of higher learning in five (5) states - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Ohio.
The MAC Basketball Tip-Off Show will feature interviews on The Field of 68's X and YouTube pages with the men's and women's head coaches as well as one male and one female student-athlete from all 12 MAC basketball programs.
Additionally, the show will be available in its entirety on the Mid-American Conference's YouTube channel after the preview show concludes.
The men's preview show begins at 9 am ET/8 am CT with Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster conducting the interviews, joined by CMU Head Men's Basketball Coach Tony Barbee and returning MAC Defensive Player of the Year Anthony Pritchard.
The women's basketball preview show will follow with Cayleigh Griffin, who is a Host/Reporter at Bally Sports Ohio and is the Pre & Postgame Host of 'Cavaliers Live,' joined by CMU Head Women's Basketball Coach Kristin Haynie and senior point guard Lisa Tesson. She has also served as a color commentator for MAC women's basketball tournament games
For more information on MAC Men's & Women's Basketball, please visit GetSomeMACtion.com or follow us on X at @MACSports.
The Field of 68
The Field of 68 Media Network was founded in 2020 by longtime college basketball reporters Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster. The duo has built an expansive series of shows and podcasts that are hosted by some of the top reporters and analysts in college basketball. The Field of 68's After Dark show on YouTube has become must watch viewing for fans during the college basketball season and includes interviews with coaches and student-athletes from across the country. In addition to its shows, the Field of 68 produces a daily newsletter with the latest information from the world of college basketball and The Almanac, a comprehensive season preview.
Mid-American Conference
The Mid-American Conference office is based in Cleveland, Ohio as the Conference office serves 12 full-time members and offer championships in 22 sports.
Founded in 1946, the Mid-American Conference is an NCAA Division I, 12-member conference that sponsors 22 championships and is one of ten members of the Football Bowl Subdivison (FBS). With total enrollment of nearly 300,000 students, the league represents institutions of higher learning in five (5) states - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Ohio.
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