Ohio head coach John Groce embraces guard Walter Offutt (3) ...

AP FILE PHOTO, MARCH 16, 2012 | published: March 22, 2012

Ohio head coach John Groce embraces guard Walter Offutt (3) after the Bobcats’ 65-60 win over Michigan in Round 2 of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament in Nashville, Tenn. The Bobcats, who have become the tournament’s latest mid-major darlings, knocked off South Florida in Round 3 to reach the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1964. They face North Carolina on Friday.