John Groce's Akron wins MAC title in dramatic fashion

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.
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MAC Men's Basketball Tournament championship features brothers John Groce of Akron and Travis Steele of Miami coaching against each other.
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Akron beats Miami (Ohio), repeats as MAC tournament champion
Nate Johnson hit a short pull-up jumper with two seconds left and top-seeded Akron rallied from 18 points down to beat Miami (OH) 76-74 Saturday night for a second straight Mid-American Conference tournament title and second straight berth in the NCAAs.
Akron beats Miami Ohio in MAC tournament on last-second layup as coach Josh Groce bests brother Travis Steele
Akron is heading to the big dance after a wild finish in the MAC tournament final. The Zips defeated Miami of Ohio 76-74 on a ...
Brothers John Groce, Travis Steele will coach against each other for spot in NCAA tournament
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John Groce’s journey from fired to new life as Akron coach — Terry Pluto
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Akron erases 18-point deficit to beat Miami 76-74 in MAC Championship
The victory also gave Akron coach John Groce his fourth win in five meetings over his 10-years-younger half-brother, Akron coach Travis Steele. Their mother, Barbara Steele, watched the game wearing ...
Akron beats Miami in MAC tournament on last-second layup as HC Josh Groce bests brother Travis Steele
Akron is heading to the big dance after a wild finish in the MAC tournament final. The Zips defeated Miami of Ohio 76-74 on a ...