It's official: Groce is gone
By Michael Stainbrook, Rob Ogden | Mar. 28, 2012After four years at the helm of the Ohio University men's basketball team, head coach John Groce has left the program to take the same job at the University of Illinois.
After four years at the helm of the Ohio University men's basketball team, head coach John Groce has left the program to take the same job at the University of Illinois.
ST. LOUIS — Ohio takes on top-seeded North Carolina in the Midwest regional semifinal. The Bobcats will have a tough battle in the frontcourt, but the Tar Heels are missing poitn guard Kendall Marshall.
ST. LOUIS — Ohio advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1964, and a talented opponent awaits the squad. Top-seeded North Carolina will provide the Bobcats with their toughest test yet in the Big Dance. Follow The Post's liveblog for updates throughout the game.
The Bobcats' postseason run continues with a Sunday night matchup against South Florida. The winner advances to the Sweet 16 at the Midwest Region host city of St. Louis. Follow The Post's liveblog for updates throughout the game.
NASHVILLE — Ohio and Michigan meet for the first time in more than 40 years, and the stakes are incredibly high. The winner moves on to the third round of the NCAA Tournament, and the loser's season comes to an abrupt halt. Follow The Post's liveblog for updates throughout the game.
The Bobcats are a game away from the NCAA Tournament, but they have to go through top-seeded Akron to get there. The teams will square off Saturday night in the Mid-American Conference Tournament title game. Ohio (26-7) will be playing for its third MAC championship in eight years, while Akron (22-10) is looking to defend its title in its sixth straight appearance in the championship game.
CLEVELAND — Ohio (26-7) and Akron (22-10) face off in the Mid-American Conference Tournament title game with major postseason implications. The Bobcats seek their third NCAA Tournament appearance and MAC title in eight years, while the Zips are trying to defend their league crown in their sixth straight appearance in the championship game. Follow The Post's liveblog for up-to-the-minute updates.
As the Bobcats prepare to face Buffalo in Friday night's Mid_American Conference Tournament semifinal, sports editor Michael Stainbrook and Rob Ogden preview the night's action, including the game between Akron and Kent State. The winners of the two games will face off Saturday with a trip to the NCAA Tournament on the line.
The Bobcats meet the Bulls for the third time this year, and this time the stakes are higher. The winner will meet Akron in Saturday's Mid-American Conference Tournament final. Ohio (25-7) can set a new school record if it picks up its 26th win of the season. Follow The Post's liveblog for all of the action.
Follow along live as Ohio takes on Toledo in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament from Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland.