American Conference Tournament title, the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament and a program record for most wins in a season are within the grasp of the Akron Zips men's basketball team.

CLEVELAND -- 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 ...

The No. 2 seed Miami-OH RedHawks (25-8) and the No. 1 seed Akron Zips (27-6) will meet in the final of the MAC Championship on Saturday.

Akron's Nate Johnson hit a game-winning layup in the final two seconds to beat the RedHawks and send the Zips dancing.

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.

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.

"Happy for them. They have had a great year," Travis Steele said of Akron Friday night after Miami defeated Kent State 72-64 in a MAC Tournament semifinal. Miami won the nightcap after Akron ...

After Miami guard Evan Ipsaro missed a hook shot contested by UA's Tavari Johnson with 8 seconds remaining, Akron guard Nate Johnson ran the floor on a fast break and made a game-winning floating ...

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 ...