As the Bobcats prepare to face Buffalo in Friday night's Mid_American Conference Tournament semifinal, sports editor Michael Stainbrook and Rob Ogden preview the night's action, including the game between Akron and Kent State. The winners of the two games will face off Saturday with a trip to the NCAA Tournament on the line.
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