Akron won the MAC Tournament and earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament after Kent State player committed a brutal intentional foul in the final seconds of a one-point game.
Key Points
Akron's victory in the MAC Tournament
Kent State's missed opportunity in the final seconds
Importance of mental focus in sports
Pros
Akron secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament
Tribble made crucial free throws to secure the win
Cons
Kent State lost the championship due to a costly mistake