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Mesa basketball hosts Arizona Western Wednesday night.
Mesa basketball hosts Arizona Western Wednesday night.

Mesa basketball hosts Arizona Western Wednesday night.

Wednesday February 1, 2022 - 12:20 pm | Dylan DeVlieger

Mesa basketball welcomes Arizona Western College to Theo Heap Gymnasium tonight for another ACCAC battle.

Men's Basketball

The MCC team comes into their match up with the Matadors holding a 7-13 record (3-10 ACCAC). The T-Birds are winners of one of their last five as they lost their last game against CGCC in the final minutes, 60-62. 

The Matadors come into the game with a 15-6 record (8-5 ACCAC). Winners of two of the last five, AWC is coming off back-to-back overtime losses to Scottsdale which went to double overtime and Cochise. 

The first time these teams played, AWC came out with the victory, 85-68. 

Women's Basketball

The No. 11 Lady T-Birds come into the game with a 15-5 record (10-3 ACCAC). After losing back-to-back games for the first time this season the team got back on track in their last game against Chandler-Gilbert, 78-56.

The Lady Matadors are winners of three of their last five as they hold a 14-6 record (7-6 ACCAC). Their last two victories against Scottsdale and Phoenix College were by an average of 48 points.

The first time these teams met the Thunderbirds came away with the victory, 66-56.

The men's game will tip-off at 5:30 p.m.followed by the women's game at 7:30 p.m.

Can't make the game? MCC athletics has you covered with T-Bird Sports Live, CLICK HERE to watch the livestream. 

Men's game notes.

Women's game notes.