The 2011 MAC Basketball Tournament gets underway this week with the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament up for grabs. While the top four seeds receive a BYE into the 2nd round, it is hard to really point out a favorite. Below is the seeding for this year's Mid-American Conference Tournament:
3. Miami (Ohio) RedHawks
5. Ohio Bobcats
6. Akron Zips
12. Toledo Rockets
The tournament gets underway Tuesday, March 8 with four on-campus games. The University of Akron is one of the teams in action while Kent State received a BYE into the 2nd Round.