John Groce's Akron wins MAC title in dramatic fashion

AKRON, Ohio — It was eight years ago (March 11, 2017) that John Groce was fired as head coach at Illinois. Groce was 45 years ...
On the eve of the Mid-American Conference men's basketball tournament, the Akron Zips won four of the MAC Specialty Awards.
with former coach Keith Dambrot winning three and current coach John Groce winning two. Here are five things to know about No. 1 seed Akron (25-6, 17-1) before its 11 a.m. tipoff Thursday ...