Mid-American Conference 2024-25
Tournament Winner: The University of Akron
Regular Season Champion: The University of Akron
Top Scorer: Chansey Willis (17.0)
Mid-American Conference Final: The University of Akron - Miami University 76-74 Akron (John Groce): Isaiah Gray, Shammah Scott, Nate Johnson, Tavari Johnson, Amani Lyles, Eric Mahaffey, Conner Groce, Rich Brisco, James Okonkwo, Seth Wilson, Josiah Harris, Bowen Hardman, Sharron Young, Evan Wilson, Marvin Musiime-Kamali, Zach Halligan Standings 2024-25
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 W.Michigan Mid-American Conference Final  The University of Akron - Champions of Mid-American Conference
 No. 1 Akron Claims Second-Straight MAC Tournament Championship-Mar 16, 2025
Redshirt junior Nate Johnson (6'3''-G) (Liberty Township, Ohio) hit a buzzer-beating shot with only two seconds left on the clock to lead the Akron men's basketball team over Miami, 76-74, to capture the program's sixth Mid-American Conference Tournament title and seventh NCAA Tournament berth at Rocket Arena on Saturday (March 15). The Zips (28-6) had two players score in double figures, led by Johnson, who had 22 points and five assists. Junior Tavari Johnson (5'1''-PG) (La Grange, Ill.) tacked on 15 points and junior Amani Lyles (6'7''-F) (Columbus, Ohio) added six points and 14 rebounds. Akron out-rebounded Miami, 35-26, in Saturday's game, paced by Lyles' 14 boards. The Zips also grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and scored seven second-chance points. How It Happened Akron narrowed its deficit late in the second half to 72-67 before going on a 7-0 run to seize a 74-72 lead with 1:05 to go in the contest. The Zips held onto that lead for the rest of the game for the 76-74 win. Akron shot well from three-point range in the half, hitting seven shots from deep to score 21 of its 42 points. Game Notes » Nate Johnson hit a game-winner with two seconds left. » Akron rallied from a 12-point 46-34 halftime deficit to pick up the win. » Akron found success from beyond the arc, knocking down nine treys in the game. » The Akron bench made an impact by adding 26 points to its scoring output. » Akron had a 35-26 edge on the boards in the win. » Akron cleaned up on the offensive glass, collecting 13 offensive boards in the game. » Nate Johnson led the Zips with 22 points. » Akron got a game-high 14 rebounds from Amani Lyles. MAC Final: Akron - Miami 76-74 MAC Semifinals: Akron - Toledo 100-90 Miami - Kent State 72-64 MAC Quarterfinals: Akron - Bowling Green 96-67 Miami - EMU 81-75 Kent State - WMU 73-66 Toledo - Ohio 90-85 Courtesy of getsomemaction.com  All-MAC Awards 2025-Mar 16, 2025
 Nate Johnson, guard from the Akron Zips, earned the All-Tournament MVP at the NCAA Division I.
He received multiple other awards, picked up the Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and earned a spot in the First Team, Defensive Team and Tournament Team.
With Johnson's excellent performance, the Akron Zips achieved the best record of the season in the league, finishing with an impressive 27 to 6 in the regular season.
Johnson averaged over 13 points and 5 rebounds per game in the league.
His 31 points against Toledo were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Tavari Johnson, point guard from the Akron Zips, was voted to the First Team of NCAA Division I.
He was also selected to the Tournament Team.
Johnson recorded almost 13 points and 4 assists per game that season in the league.
His 27 points against the Northern Kentucky University were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
He was selected as the News-Gazette Illinois All-State Honorable Mention back in 2021.
Ugnius Jarusevicius, Lithuanian forward from the Central Michigan University, was chosen to the First Team at the NCAA Division I.
He registered over 16 points and 7 rebounds per game over the season in the league.
Jarusevicius has totalled 9 games of 20 or more points on the year and had 30 or more points in 2 games.
He recorded double-doubles in 9 games during the event.
Jarusevicius' 32 points against the Kent State University were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Jarusevicius' team won the Lithuanian Under 18 League Regular Season in 2021.
Von Cameron Davis, forward from the Kent State University, was named to the First Team of NCAA Division I.
He averaged over 15 points and almost 4 rebounds per game in the league.
Davis' 31 points against the Northern Illinois University were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards he was selected to the Gatorade Ohio Player of the Year as well as the All-State First Team back in 2020.
He was selected as the All-MAC Honorable Mention in 2024.
Davis was also selected to the MAC All-Tournament Team in 2024.
Peter Suder, guard from the Miami University, earned a spot in the First Team at the NCAA Division I.
He was also voted to the Tournament Team.
Suder logged almost 14 points and 5 rebounds per game that season in the league.
He has totalled 6 games of 20 or more points and registered double-doubles in 2 games on the year.
Suder's 42 points against the Air Force were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards he was selected to the A-Sun All-Freshman Team in 2023.
He was also selected as the Associated Press Indiana All-State Honorable Mention between 2020 and 2021.
All-Tournament MVP:  Nate Johnson (6'3''-G) of AkronPlayer of the Year: Nate Johnson (6'3''-G) of AkronDefensive Player of the Year: Nate Johnson (6'3''-G) of AkronFreshman of the Year: Brant Byers (6'8'') of Miami, OHSixth Man of the Year: Shammah Scott (6'2''-G) of AkronCoach of the Year: John Groce of Akron All-MAC First Team 2025  Johnson  Johnson  Jarusevicius  Davis  Suder Nate Johnson (6'3''-G) of Akron Tavari Johnson (5'1''-PG) of Akron Ugnius Jarusevicius (6'1''-F-2003) of CMU Von Cameron Davis (6'5''-F) of Kent St. Peter Suder (6'5''-G) of Miami, OHAll-MAC Second Team 2025  Nelson  Terry  Sullinger  Lewis Willis Da'Sean Nelson (6'8''-F) of EMU Jalen Terry (6'0''-PG-2001) of EMU Jalen Sullinger (5'10''-PG) of Kent St. Sam Lewis (6'6''-G) of Toledo Chansey Willis (6'2''-G) of W.MichiganAll-MAC Third Team 2025  Campbell  Pritchard  Craft  Clayton  Paveletzke  Wilson Javontae Campbell (6'2''-G) of BGSU Anthony Pritchard (6'2''-G) of CMU Kam Craft (6'6''-G-2004) of Miami, OH AJ Clayton (6'8''-F) of Ohio Jackson Paveletzke (6'2''-G) of Ohio Sonny Wilson (6'1''-G-2005) of ToledoAll-MAC Honorable Mention 2025  Gray  Hill  Sparks  Mitchell  Simmons Isaiah Gray (6'3''-G) of Akron Jermahri Hill (6'5''-G) of Ball St. Payton Sparks (6'10''-C-2002) of Ball St. Shereef Mitchell (6'1''-G-1997) of Ohio Javan Simmons (6'7''-F) of ToledoMAC All-Defensive Team 2025 Johnson Campbell Pritchard  Hornbeak Mitchell Nate Johnson (6'3''-G) of Akron Javontae Campbell (6'2''-G) of BGSU Anthony Pritchard (6'2''-G) of CMU Cli'Ron Hornbeak (6'9''-C) of Kent St. Shereef Mitchell (6'1''-G-1997) of OhioMAC All-Freshman Team 2025  Young  Felt  Michaels  Byers  Elliott Sharron Young (6'0''-PG) of Akron Jamai Felt (6'1''-F) of BGSU Benjamin Michaels (6'8''-F-2005) of Buffalo Brant Byers (6'8'') of Miami, OH Elijah Elliott (6'3''-G) of OhioMAC All-Tournament Team 2025 Sullinger Craft Suder Johnson Johnson Jalen Sullinger (5'10''-PG) of Kent St. Kam Craft (6'6''-G-2004) of Miami, OH Peter Suder (6'5''-G) of Miami, OH Nate Johnson (6'3''-G) of Akron Tavari Johnson (5'1''-PG) of Akron |
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