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Semifinal, but were unable to make consecutive appearances in the NCAA Tournament. In 2024, Groce's Zips won the MAC Tournament Championship, also against Kent State, and clinched Akron's 6th appearance in the NCAA Tournament. They entered as a 14 seed and played their first round matchup against 3 seed Creighton.
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1503:29 November
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544:Shaka Smart
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244:Tournaments
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3176:Categories
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1376:2017-07-10
1312:References
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1022:Akron Zips
475:Georgetown
455:first year
444:Tim O'Shea
432:Ohio State
424:Thad Matta
402:school in
367:head coach
190:Ohio State
95:1971-09-07
66:Conference
50:Head coach
20:John Groce
3146:Kowalczyk
3138:Senderoff
3130:Kowalczyk
3026:Christian
3010:Christian
2938:Larranaga
2559:Red Blair
2392:Bill Self
2304:Herb Juul
2166:Danny Nee
1746:yahoo.com
1006:Illinois:
704:Standing
479:Tennessee
207:2012β2017
197:2008β2012
186:2004β2008
175:2001β2004
164:2000β2001
153:1996β2000
142:1993β1996
117:1991β1994
2898:Donewald
2882:McDonald
2778:McDougal
2665:(2017β )
2487:No coach
2426:(2017β )
2418:# (2017)
2224:(2019β )
1697:wkyc.com
1672:wkyc.com
1444:ESPN.com
1419:ESPN.com
1332:ESPN.com
985:Illinois
962:Illinois
936:Illinois
910:Illinois
884:Illinois
698:Overall
651:Michigan
632:Missouri
517:Michigan
494:Marshall
375:Illinois
369:for the
211:Illinois
157:NC State
3098:Dambrot
3090:Dambrot
3074:Hawkins
3066:Dambrot
2946:Hipsher
2874:Majerus
2850:Peirson
2802:Nichols
2794:Nichols
2786:Weinert
2762:Parfitt
2754:Nichols
1895:Buffalo
1781:Twitter
1529:6 March
1191:2023β24
1168:2022β23
1142:2021β22
1119:2020β21
1092:2019β20
1066:2018β19
1040:2017β18
980:2016β17
957:2015β16
931:2014β15
905:2013β14
879:2012β13
816:2011β12
787:2010β11
758:2009β10
732:2008β09
692:Season
453:In his
236:Overall
35:in 2024
3154:Barbee
3152:2024:
3144:2023:
3136:2022:
3128:2021:
3120:2020:
3112:2019:
3104:2018:
3096:2017:
3088:2016:
3080:2015:
3072:2014:
3064:2013:
3058:Murphy
3056:2012:
3048:2011:
3040:2010:
3032:2009:
3024:2008:
3018:Joplin
3016:2007:
3008:2006:
3000:2005:
2992:2004:
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2976:2002:
2968:2001:
2962:Waters
2960:2000:
2954:Waters
2952:1999:
2944:1998:
2936:1997:
2928:1996:
2922:Sendek
2920:1995:
2914:Hunter
2912:1994:
2906:Wright
2904:1993:
2896:1992:
2888:1991:
2880:1990:
2872:1989:
2864:1988:
2856:1987:
2848:1986:
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2834:Hedric
2832:1984:
2824:1983:
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2800:1980:
2792:1979:
2784:1978:
2776:1977:
2770:Miller
2768:1976:
2760:1975:
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2746:Hedric
2744:1973:
2738:Snyder
2736:1972:
2730:Hedric
2728:1971:
2722:Snyder
2720:1970:
2505:(1908)
1993:Toledo
1232:Total:
1217:Akron:
1109:(East)
1083:(East)
1057:(East)
833:(East)
804:(East)
775:(East)
749:(East)
639:Illini
563:Butler
428:Xavier
420:Butler
414:under
313:Awards
179:Xavier
168:Butler
146:Taylor
121:Taylor
107:, U.S.
76:Record
3122:Groce
3082:Davis
3002:Coles
2986:Smith
2978:Heath
2970:Smith
2930:Braun
2890:Braun
2866:Braun
2858:Coles
2818:Yoder
2810:Yoder
1951:Miami
1853:Akron
1756:5 Apr
1750:Yahoo
1497:(PDF)
1490:(PDF)
1206:Tβ2nd
1200:24β11
1196:Akron
1177:22β11
1173:Akron
1151:24β10
1147:Akron
1134:Tβ3rd
1124:Akron
1097:Akron
1075:17β16
1071:Akron
1049:14β18
1045:Akron
989:18β14
966:15β19
946:Tβ7th
940:19β14
920:Tβ8th
914:20β15
894:Tβ7th
888:23β13
845:Ohio:
796:19β16
767:22β15
741:15β17
695:Team
571:Miami
398:, an
259:1β1 (
253:3β3 (
247:4β5 (
221:Akron
60:Akron
46:Title
33:Akron
3114:Oats
3106:Oats
3050:Ford
3042:Ford
1979:Ohio
1758:2022
1531:2016
1523:ESPN
1505:2014
1203:13β5
1180:13β5
1154:14β6
1131:12β6
1128:15β8
1107:1st
1104:14β4
1101:24β7
1081:4th
1078:8β10
1055:6th
1052:6β12
992:8β10
972:12th
969:5β13
917:7β11
891:8β10
831:3rd
828:11β5
825:29β8
821:Ohio
802:3rd
792:Ohio
773:5th
763:Ohio
747:6th
737:Ohio
637:The
597:2015
555:2013
546:and
525:1964
505:2012
486:2011
379:Ohio
377:and
296:2024
292:2022
288:2012
284:2010
201:Ohio
89:Born
56:Team
3034:Orr
2842:Nee
2826:Nee
1779:on
1183:3rd
1157:4th
995:9th
943:9β9
799:9β7
770:7β9
744:7β9
659:UCF
655:NIT
605:NIT
590:NIT
503:In
484:In
319:MAC
306:MAC
301:MAC
261:CIT
255:NIT
70:MAC
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