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THE
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THE Student Newspaper at The University of Toledo


Rocket Football takes down WMU, keeping title hopes alive
TOLEDO, OH - The Glass Bowl was rocking Saturday as Toledo hosted the Western Michigan in crucial game to stay in contention for a MAC title game as the Rockets prevailed in a high-scoring classic, 45-38. Toledo started off strong in the first quarter with two rushing touchdowns from quarterback John Alan Richter for 4 yards and running back Autavius Ison for 3 yards, giving the Rockets a 14-0 lead. Western Michigan would finally strike in the second quarter with a 13-yard pa
Connor Barrus
Oct 242 min read


Rockets fall on Homecoming
By: Connor Barrus TOLEDO, OH - Toledo Rockets football celebrated homecoming hosting Buffalo in the second game of MAC play, looking to extend their 9-game home win streak, but it wasn’t to be as the Rockets fell to the Bulls, 23-8. The Rockets struggled early on, being shutout 13-0. It marks the first time since 2017 the Rockets were shutout in a half when they faced Appalachian State. Toledo only managed 108 yards and four first downs. Penalties didn’t help either as they
Connor Barrus
Oct 101 min read


Rocket Baseball Takes Three From Eastern
By: Connor Barrus TOLEDO, OHIO - The Toledo Rockets baseball team picked three straight wins on Thursday and Friday for their second conference sweep of the season as they faced Eastern Michigan at Scott Park. In Game 1, the Rockets went back and forth in the first four innings, but a 5 run surge in the bottom of the seventh inning secured a 10-2 win behind 14 hits and 8 RBIs. Third baseman JP Wagner led at the plate, going 2-4 with 3 RBIs and right-handed pitcher Nathan Lein
Connor Barrus
Apr 42 min read


Rockets Fly Higher Than Golden Eagles In MAC-SBC Challenge
By: Connor Barrus
Connor Barrus
Feb 81 min read


No Fly Zone: Rockets Clip Falcon Wings: Battle of I-75(Mens)
Written By: Connor Barrus Photos Taken By: Connor Barrus Toledo students celebrate with players after Rockets' 73-72 win over Bowling Green TOLEDO, Ohio - The battle of I-75 truly lived up to its hype as The University of Toledo and Bowling Green State went head-to-head in the 185th meeting between the rivals. The Rockets (11-9, 5-3 MAC) were slow to get going offensively, but the defense held tight, forcing 16 turnovers from the Falcons. The Rockets eventually found their fo
Connor Barrus
Jan 251 min read


Rockets Fall to Falcons 81-72 in Battle of I-75
The Toledo women's basketball team's seven-game win streak came to an end after a 81-72 loss to Bowling Green.
Lindsey Knight
Mar 1, 20251 min read


Toledo Falls to Arch Rival 68-69 in Battle of I-75
The Toledo men's basketball team fell to arch-rival Bowling Green 68-69 on Feb. 21 in front of a season high crowd of 6,837 people in Savage
Lindsey Knight
Feb 21, 20251 min read


Rockets Defeat Zips 75-54 in Annual Rockets for the Cure Game
The Toledo women’s basketball team defeated Akron 75-54 at eighteenth annual Rockets for the Cure game in Savage Arena on Feb. 15.
Lindsey Knight
Feb 16, 20252 min read


Rockets Guaranteed to Win Super Bowl LIX
The Super Bowl returns to New Orleans for the first time since 2013 on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. in Caesars Superdome, home of the Saints.
Lindsey Knight
Feb 8, 20251 min read


Mikonowicz Leads Rockets to Win Over RedHawks
The Toledo women’s basketball team defeated the Miami RedHawks 64-59 at Savage Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Lindsey Knight
Jan 30, 20252 min read


Rockets Fail to Launch Against The Golden Flashes
The Toledo men’s basketball team fell to Kent State 64-83 at Savage Arena on Jan. 21.
Lindsey Knight
Jan 21, 20251 min read


Rockets Defeat Bobcats 80-65 in Third Annual Justice for Sierah Game
The Toledo women’s basketball team defeated Ohio University 80-65 on Jan. 18 at the program’s third-annual Justice for Sierah game.
Lindsey Knight
Jan 18, 20253 min read


Wright Introduced as Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Brian Wright was officially introduced as the University of Toledo’s head women’s volleyball coach at a press conference in Savage Arena.
Lindsey Knight
Jan 16, 20252 min read


Rockets Defeat Panthers 48-46 in Six-Overtime Battle in the GameAbove Sports Bowl
The Toledo Rockets brought home a 48-46 victory over Pittsburgh Panthers in six overtimes in the GameAbove Sports Bowl at Ford Field.
Lindsey Knight
Dec 26, 20242 min read


Toledo Launches to Victory 111-49 Over Defiance
Six Rockets scored in double digits on Dec. 7 to lead the Toledo men's basketball team (6-3) to a 111-49 victory over Defiance College
Lindsey Knight
Dec 7, 20241 min read


Rockets Win 70-66 in Battle Against Mercyhurst
The Toledo women's basketball team beat the Lakers in a 70-66 victory with a run late in the fourth quarter.
Lindsey Knight
Dec 6, 20242 min read


Rockets Pull Away with 79-72 Victory Over Long Beach State
The Toledo women’s basketball team defeated Long Beach State University 79-72 at Savage Arena on Nov. 22.
Lindsey Knight
Nov 23, 20242 min read


Rockets Fall to Bobcats 24-7 in Crucial MAC Game
Toledo fell to Ohio University in a crucial Mid-American Conference battle at the Glass Bowl on Nov. 20.
Lindsey Knight
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Rockets Push Past Norse 76-73 with Second-Half Comeback
The Toledo women’s basketball team came back from a double-digit deficit for the second time this season.
Lindsey Knight
Nov 17, 20241 min read


Rockets Win Home Opener 86-77
The Toledo men’s basketball team won against Wright State 86-77 in front of an opening-night crowd of 4,037 at Savage Arena on Nov. 13.
Lindsey Knight
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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