MAC semifinal replay: Akron 100, Toledo men 90 — Final

Toledo’s Seth Hubbard passes the ball from his knees to Javan Simmons.CLEVELAND — Here were our updates and analysis from Friday’s Mid-American Conference men’s basketball semifinal between Toledo and Akron. The story was updated throughout the game.

MID-FIRST HALF

\u25a0 What happened: If Toledo’s formula to win includes limiting Akron’s 3-point shooting, the Rockets are failing miserably.

Akron is 5 of 6 from beyond the arc and leads 29-23 midway through the first half. The Zips haven’t trailed and have led by as many as 10.

Nate Johnson is 4 of 4 from the field with nine points.

Unfortunately for UT, it’s having a great offensive night so far. If Akron was cold or Toledo played better…