Suder had a game-high 24 points. Akron guard Tavari Johnson contributed 15 points. Lyles finished with six points and 14 ...

BOTTOM LINE: Akron and Miami (OH) meet in the MAC Championship. The Zips have gone 19-1 against MAC opponents, with a 7-5 record in non-conference play. Akron is fourth in the MAC with 35.0 points per ...

Akron Zips won their second consecutive Mid-American Conference Tournament championship, beating Miami RedHawks 76-74 with a ...

In the middle of the first half, Miami’s sizzling shooting guard Peter Suder had as many points (16) as the entire Akron team ...

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is the head men's basketball coach at Miami (OH). Groce and his wife Allison have three children — Conner, Camden and Cate.

Akron guard Tavari Johnson contributed 15 points. Lyles finished with six points and 14 rebounds for the Zips. Ipsaro posted 12 points for Miami. Akron led for just 2 minutes and 41 seconds.

Top-seeded Akron repeated as the MAC tourney champion Saturday night with a dramatic 76-74 win over No. 2 Miami, whose coach, Travis Steele, is the brother of Zips coach John Groce. In Friday's ...

Top-seeded Akron repeated as the MAC tourney champion Saturday night with a dramatic 76-74 win over No. 2 Miami, whose coach, Travis Steele, is the brother of Zips coach John Groce. In Friday's ...