MAC's Best Hit The McGuirk Mat This Weekend

Junior Jordan Atienza is one of five Chippewas who is seeded second for the MAC Championships at McGuirk Arena.Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Yes, they’re all important.

But in college wrestling, it’s what happens in March that really counts.

For Central Michigan, that begins on Saturday at the Mid-American Conference Championships at the Chippewas’ McGuirk Arena.

On the line, of course, is the prestige of a league championship, both individually and for the teams.

But of even greater importance is a berth to the NCAA Championships, which are March 15-17 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. The NCAA has allocated 25 spots in the championships to the MAC. Those spots are…