Check out how Isaiah Gray, Amani Lyles and Nate Johnson led the University of Akron to a win over Ohio in a MAC men's basketball showdown Friday.

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Isaiah Gray's 22 points helped Akron defeat Ohio 92-80 on Friday night. Gray had five rebounds for the Zips (12-5, 5-0 Mid-American Conference). Amani Lyles scored 17 points while shooting 7 of 9 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line and added six assists and three blocks.

Ohio had one lead (3-2) in the first half of the game. The Bobcats lost by double digits despite making 30 of 33 free throws. Akron was 12 of 15. Akron is now 12-5 overall and 5-0 in MAC play. Ohio is 10-7 and 4-1.

The Ohio Bobcats (10-7, 4-1) looked to continue their undefeated streak in the conference on the road against the Akron Zips (12-5, 5-0), who were on... Read More

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With the Akron men's basketball team's comeback win over Toledo, the Zips remained unbeaten in the MAC. UA is buying what coach John Groce is selling.

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The University of Akron men's basketball team hosted Toledo in a MAC game Tuesday night. Find out how the Zips prevailed after trailing by 12 at half.

Ohio Bobcats (10-6, 4-0 MAC) at Akron Zips (11-5, 4-0 MAC) Akron, Ohio; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron hosts Ohio after Nate Johnson scored 28 points in Akron's 85-78 victory over the ...

Since the turn of the calendar, Ohio (10-6, 4-0 Mid-American Conference) has blitzed its way through MAC play. However, the same can be said about Akron, the 2024 MAC Champions, facing off against the preseason No.1, Ohio, on national TV Friday.

The University of Akron men's basketball team hosts Ohio in a MAC game Friday night. Follow along here for live score updates and more.