Akron, MAC and John Groce

John Groce's Akron wins MAC title in dramatic fashion over his brother's team
Older brother John Groce and his Akron Zips earned the NCAA tournament autobid with a floater in the final seconds.
Akron men's basketball | MAC Player of the Year Nate Johnson comes up big in semifinal win
Mid-American Conference Player of the Year Nate Johnson of Akron scores a career-high to lead Zips basketball into the MAC Tournament title game.
Akron Zips Men’s Basketball team wins MAC Championship, earns bid into NCAA Tournament
The Akron Zips Men's Basketball team battled through and punched their ticket into the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Saturday night, their second consecutive bid and third in four years.
Miami (OH) vs Akron Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Tonight's MAC Championship Game
Tonight's MAC Championship game features two of the best offenses in the MAC, and our expert college basketball predictions expect both squads to let it fly tonight in Cleveland.
MAC Tournament | Brothers lead Akron, Miami men's basketball teams into championship game
MAC Men's Basketball Tournament championship features brothers John Groce of Akron and Travis Steele of Miami coaching against each other.
Akron to face Miami (OH) Saturday night in MAC men's basketball championship game
Akron crush Miami 102-75 during the regular season, but Saturday's matchup not only wipes that slate clean, but also brings back memories of the iconic 2007 MAC title game between
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Akron basketball score, updates vs Miami | Zips try to repeat as MAC Tournament champions
Akron men's basketball plays Miami in the MAC Tournament title game Saturday for an NCAA Tournament automatic bid. Follow here for live score updates.
Akron basketball score, live updates vs. Toledo | Zips return to MAC Tournament title game
Akron Zips men's basketball met Toledo in a Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinal Friday. Here is how the action unfolded.
Akron men's basketball video | Zips and their fans react as Nate Johnson hits game-winner
Watch Akron men's basketball's Nate Johnson make game-winning shot with 2.3 seconds left to win MAC Tournament title and the reaction of Zips fans.
Akron men’s basketball returns to the MAC championship with a 100-90 win over Toledo
The Zips (27-6) advance to Saturday’s MAC championship for the third time in four years, looking to repeat as champs.
Akron beats Miami Ohio in MAC tournament on last-second layup as coach Josh Groce bests brother Travis Steele
Akron's Nate Johnson hit a game-winning layup in the final two seconds to beat the RedHawks and send the Zips dancing.
Akron beats Miami in a 76-74 thriller to win MAC Championship
No. 1 Akron fought back from an 18-point deficit to beat No. 2 Miami (OH) 76-4 and punch their ticket to the NCAA Tournament.
John Groce’s journey from fired to new life as Akron coach — Terry Pluto
AKRON, Ohio — It was eight years ago (March 11, 2017) that John Groce was fired as head coach at Illinois. Groce was 45 years ...
Brothers John Groce, Travis Steele will coach against each other for spot in NCAA tournament
The MAC tournament title game will be a sibling showdown. Akron coach John Groce and Miami Ohio’s Travis Steele will face off Saturday in Cleveland with an NCAA tournament bid at stake. Groce and ...
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Improbable conference tournament weekend continues as two brothers face off in MAC men's basketball final
Half-brothers John Groce and Travis Steele will stand on opposite ends of the MAC men's basketball tournament final Saturday evening, one of many remarkable coincidences, outcomes and scores as we ...
Akron basketball | Nate Johnson, Shammah Scott, John Groce win Mid-American Conference awards
On the eve of the Mid-American Conference men's basketball tournament, the Akron Zips won four of the MAC Specialty Awards.