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Toledo Raised $15,972 at “Rockets for the Cure” Game

TOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo women's basketball program made another significant contribution to Susan G. Komen® Northwest Ohio and Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center at its 14th-annual "Rockets For the Cure" game on Saturday, Feb. 22. The Rockets raised $15,972 for cancer research, marking the eighth time year they collected at least $12,000. Toledo has now raised over $157,000 for this cause since 2010.

Former WTOL news anchor Chrys Peterson, the guest emcee for the 12th-consecutive year, encouraged the season-high 5,051 fans in attendance in Savage Arena to take part in a silent auction and informed them about Susan G.