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Kent State announces MAC basketball schedules for 2026-27 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 5:46 PM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Kent State announces MAC basketball schedules for 2026-27 season

Summary

Kent State's men's basketball team will begin its Mid-American Conference (MAC) season on December 2 at home against Bowling Green. The team will play a total of 22 MAC games, featuring all 11 conference opponents both at home and away. The women's basketball team will start its MAC schedule on January 2 at Toledo, with a home opener on January 9 against Central Michigan. Fran Recchia leads the women's team in her first year as head coach, and they will play 18 MAC games, facing specific teams either at home or away. The rivalry games against Akron are scheduled for January 30 and February 27.

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Key Details

•Men's team starts MAC season on December 2 vs. Bowling Green.
•Women's team opens MAC play on January 2 vs. Toledo.
•Men's team plays 22 total MAC games this season.
•Women's team plays 18 MAC contests with certain home/away pairs.
•Key rivalry games against Akron are scheduled for January 30 and February 27.

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