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Toledo Raised $16,224 at Annual “Rockets for the Cure” Game

TOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo women's basketball program made yet another special contribution to the Toledo Dana Cancer Center, Susan G. Komen Northwest Ohio and University of Toledo Center for Health & Successful Living at its 13th-annual "Rockets For the Cure" game on Feb. 2. The Rockets raised $16,224 for cancer research, signifying their highest total since 2013. It also marked the 10th-straight year they collected at least $10,000.

Former WTOL news anchor Chrys Peterson, the guest emcee for the 11th-consecutive year, encouraged the 4,757 fans in attendance to take part in a silent auction and informed them about Susan G.