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May 1, 2013
Softball
4 St. Francis (Pa.)
10 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
Softball
2 Akron
6 at St. Francis (Pa.)
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
Baseball
6 Akron
1 at Pittsburgh
Final
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Box Score | Recap
May 3, 2013
Track & Field
Campbell/Wright Invitational
3:30 p.m.
Akron, Ohio | Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex
Preview | Results | Recap | Photos
Men's Golf
4th of 9 (607, +31) vs. Mid-American Conference Championship - Day One
@ Nashport, Ohio (Longaberger Golf Course)
Preview | Results | Recap | Live stats
Softball
3 Central Michigan
2 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap | Photos
Baseball
6 Western Michigan
7 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
Softball
12 Central Michigan
1 at Akron
Final - 5 innings
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
May 4, 2013
Track & Field
Campbell/Wright Invitational
11:00 a.m.
Akron, Ohio | Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex
Preview | Results | Recap | Live stats | Photos
Men's Golf
4th of 9 (902, +38) vs. Mid-American Conference Championship - Day Two
@ Nashport, Ohio (Longaberger Golf Course)
Results | Recap | Live stats
Baseball
2 Western Michigan
3 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap | Photos
Softball
4 Eastern Michigan
3 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
May 5, 2013
Men's Golf
4th of 9 (1,214, +62) vs. Mid-American Conference Championship - Day Three
@ Nashport, Ohio (Longaberger Golf Course)
Results | Recap | Live stats
Baseball
3 Western Michigan
2 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
Softball
0 Eastern Michigan
2 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap | Photos
May 7, 2013
Baseball
2 Penn State
11 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
May 9, 2013
Track & Field
MAC Outdoor Championships
All Day
Akron, Ohio | Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex
Preview | Results | Recap | Live stats | Video | Photos
May 10, 2013
Track & Field
MAC Outdoor Championships
All Day
Akron, Ohio | Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex
Preview | Results | Recap | Live stats | Video | Photos
Baseball
8 Akron
7 at Central Michigan
Final - 11 innings
Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
Box Score | Recap
May 11, 2013
Track & Field
MAC Outdoor Championships
All Day
Akron, Ohio | Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex
Preview | Results | Recap | Live stats | Video | Photos
Baseball
11 Akron
2 at Central Michigan
Final
Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
Box Score | Recap
May 12, 2013
Baseball
8 Akron
18 at Central Michigan
Final
Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
Box Score | Recap
May 14, 2013
Baseball
4 Akron
5 at Xavier
Final
Cincinnati, Ohio
Box Score | Recap
May 16, 2013
Men's Golf
No Team Score vs. NCAA Columbus Regional - Day One
@ Columbus, Ohio (Ohio State University Golf Club, Scarlet Course)
All Day
Preview | Results | Recap | Live stats
Baseball
5 Kent State
4 vs. Akron
@ Canal Park
Final - 17 innings
Diamond Classic for Kids | Canal Park
Box Score | Recap
May 17, 2013
Men's Golf
No Team Score vs. NCAA Columbus Regional - Day Two
@ Columbus, Ohio (Ohio State University Golf Club, Scarlet Course)
All Day
Results | Recap | Live stats
Baseball
4 Kent State
3 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
May 18, 2013
Men's Golf
No Team Score vs. NCAA Columbus Regional - Day Three
@ Columbus, Ohio (Ohio State University Golf Club, Scarlet Course)
All Day
Results | Recap | Live stats
Baseball
4 Kent State
1 at Akron
Final
Lee R. Jackson Field
Box Score | Recap
May 23, 2013
Track & Field
at NCAA Preliminary Round
All Day
Greensboro, N.C. (North Carolina A&T)
Preview | Recap | Live stats
Women's Tennis
Akron
vs. NCAA Individual Doubles Championship
@ Urbana, Ill.
3:00 PM
Round of 32 | Urbana, Ill. | Illinois, host
Preview | Recap | Live stats
May 24, 2013
Track & Field
at NCAA Preliminary Round
All Day
Greensboro, N.C. (North Carolina A&T)
Preview | Live stats
May 25, 2013
Track & Field
at NCAA Preliminary Round
All Day
Greensboro, N.C. (North Carolina A&T)
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May 22, 2013 | Baseball Jared Turocy Named to Second Team All-MAC The University of Akron baseball team’s Jared Turocy was named to the second team All-Mid-American Conference on Tuesday night following the conclusion of the 2013 regular season.
May 20, 2013 Sanders Named MAC Video Coordinator of the Year Jason Sanders, coordinator of video services for the Zips football team, was named the MAC's Video Coordinator of the Year by CSVA.
May 18, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Wraps Up Season with 4-1 Loss to Kent State The University of Akron baseball team wrapped up the 2013 season with a loss to Kent State University in the series finale of the three game Mid-American Conference series by a score of 4-1 on Saturday afternoon.
May 18, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull Concludes NCAA Regional with Top-25 Finish Bull closed out the 2012-13 season tied for 25th, his tenth top-25 finish in 12 events this season.
May 17, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull Tied for 33rd Place After Day Two of NCAA Regionals Bull posted a 3-over 74 for a two-day score of 8-over 150 on a day when just eight of 75 players posted a round of par or better.
May 17, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls to Kent State on Friday, 4-3 The University of Akron baseball team lost to Kent State University in the second game of the three game Mid-American Conference series by a score of 4-3 on Friday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Field.
May 17, 2013 | Men's Basketball Basketball Select-A-Seat Event Planned for May 30-31 at Rhodes Arena The Select-A-Seat event will give Zips fans an opportunity to see seat availability for purchase and upgrade for the 2013-14 season.
May 17, 2013 | Men's Soccer Aodhan Quinn Named One Of College Soccer's Best Midfielders The Zips' winger will begin his senior season at Akron as one of the best midfielders in college soccer.
May 17, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Series Opener to Kent State in 17 Innings, 5-4 The University of Akron baseball team fell in the series opener against Mid-American Conference rival Kent State University by a score of 5-4 in a 17-inning affair on Thursday evening at Canal Park.
May 16, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull Tied for 46th After Day One of NCAA Regionals Bull posted a round of 5-over 76 during the first round of the three-round event in Columbus, Ohio.
May 16, 2013 | Women's Volleyball Aline dos Santos named head volleyball coach at IUP Akron assistant volleyball coach Aline dos Santos has been named the head coach at Division II Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
May 16, 2013 | Track & Field Track To Send 24 Zips To NCAA East Preliminary Round The journey to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships begins next week for a large contingent of Zips.
May 16, 2013 | Women's Tennis Berestetska and Pantusart Named to Tennis Academic All-MAC Team Senior Prang Pantusart and junior Ksenia Berestetska were named to the Academic All-MAC Team on Thursday, while senior Angelina Jogasuria earned Academic Honorable Mention.
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May 15, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Hosts Kent State for Final Homestand The University of Akron baseball team is set to open their final regular season Mid-American Conference weekend series against rival Kent State University on Thursday at 6:30 p.m., in Canal Park for the seventh annual Diamond Classic for the Kids event.
May 15, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull to Open NCAA Columbus Regional on Thursday Tee times for the first round are set to begin at 8 a.m. ET. Rounds two and three will take place on Friday and Saturday, respectively.
May 14, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Edged in Midweek Matchup to Xavier, 5-4 The University of Akron baseball team lost the midweek matchup on Tuesday against Xavier University by a score of 5-4 at Hayden Field.
May 14, 2013 | Men's Soccer Abdul-Salaam, Gallego And Meves Added To Timbers U-23 Team Roster Saad Abdul-Salaam and Bryan Gallego will join Reinaldo Brenes and David Meves in the Rose City for the PDL season this summer.
May 13, 2013 | General News Reservations for Saturday's "Trivia Night A to Z" Filling Up Zips Athletics will host its second-annual trivia night on Saturday at Rhodes Arena.
May 13, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball announces addition of transfer Therany Dunnigan The 6-2 forward from NC State will sit out the upcoming season per NCAA regulations, but will have two years of eligibility to compete for the Zips beginning in 2014-15.
May 14, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Heads to Xavier for Tuesday Matchup The University of Akron baseball team travels to Xavier University for a midweek matchup on Tuesday at 3 p.m., on Hayden Field.
May 12, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls in Series Finale to Central Michigan The University of Akron baseball team fell in the series finale to Central Michigan University by a score of 18-8 on Sunday afternoon at Theunissen Stadium.
May 11, 2013 | Track & Field Zips Men Run Down Third Straight MAC Outdoor Championship The Akron men's team captured their third straight MAC Outdoor title Saturday at Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex.
May 11, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Clinches Series with 11-2 Win Over CMU The University of Akron baseball team clinched the three game Mid-American Conference series on Saturday afternoon against Central Michigan University by a score of 11-2 in the second game of the series at Theunissen Stadium.
May 10, 2013 | Track & Field Men Surge To The Lead, Women In Third At MAC Outdoor Championships The Zips men's team established a sizable lead over the rest of the league Friday at the MAC Outdoor Championships.
May 10, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Opens Weekend Series with 11 Inning Win Over CMU, 8-7 The University of Akron baseball team won on Friday afternoon in 11 innings against Central Michigan University by a score of 8-7 in the opening game of a three game Mid-American Conference series at Theunissen Stadium.
May 10, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Invited to 2013 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic The tournament is set for Dec. 22-25 and includes Boise State, George Mason, Iowa State, Oregon State, Saint Mary’s and South Carolina.
May 10, 2013 | Track & Field The Physics of Pole Vaulting UA physics student Eric Copenhaver explains how Zips pole vaulter Shawn Barber is able to leap the height of a two-story building.
May 10, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Set for Weekend Series at Central Michigan The University of Akron baseball team will open up a three game Mid-American Conference series on Friday at 3 p.m., against Central Michigan University in Theunissen Stadium.
May 9, 2013 | Track & Field Women Leading the Pack, Men In Second At MAC Outdoor Championships The women's team benefited from a number of strong individual performances Thursday during the first day of the MAC Outdoor Championships.
May 9, 2013 | Women's Volleyball Volleyball releases 2013 schedule UA's upcoming campaign is headlined by four non-league tournaments including its own Akron Invitational, and a strong returning lineup of Mid-American Conference competition.
May 9, 2013 | Women's Golf Everson Ready for 27th PGA Minority Collegiate Championship The 54-hole event will begin on Friday, with tee times set to begin at 7:30 a.m. ET.
May 8, 2013 | General News Recent Alumni All-Sport Season Ticket Package, Special Alumni Ticket Rates Announced The UA Alumni Association and Zips Athletics have partnered to offer recent graduates special season ticket pricing.
May 6, 2013 | Track & Field Track Set To Host 2013 Mid-American Conference Outdoor Championships The Zips will compete for individual and team titles this week from May 9-11 at Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex.
May 8, 2013 Arrington Honored by National Football Foundation Zips offensive line coach Alan Arrington was named College Assistant Coach of the Year by the Northeastern Ohio Chapter of the National Football Foundation.
May 7, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Registers 16 Hits in 11-2 Win Over Penn State The University of Akron baseball team defeated Penn State University by a score of 11-2 on Tuesday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Field.
May 7, 2013 | Softball Erin Seiler Named to MAC All-Freshman Team Seiler led the MAC in strikeouts, sitting down a school record 219 batters against just 39 walks in her rookie season.
May 7, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Senior Pantusart Selected as Commencement Speaker Zips women's tennis player Prang Pantusart will be a student responder at Friday's 7 p.m. commencement ceremony at E.J. Thomas Hall.
May 7, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Welcomes Penn State for Tuesday Matchup The University of Akron baseball team welcomes Penn State University for a midweek matchup on Tuesday at 3 p.m., on Lee R. Jackson Field.
May 6, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull Selected to Second-Consecutive NCAA Regional Championship Bull will compete in the Columbus regional on May 16-18 at The Ohio State University Golf Club, Scarlet Course, in Columbus, Ohio.
May 6, 2013 | Baseball Brady Stewart Receives MAC East Player of the Week Award Junior Brady Stewart was tabbed as the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week on Monday following this past week’s games against No. 17 Pittsburgh and Western Michigan.
May 6, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Announces 10 Player Signing Class For 2013 Zips head coach Jared Embick announced the 10 newest members of the Akron men's soccer family Monday.
May 5, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Announces Summer Camp Dates The University of Akron baseball program and head coach Rick Rembielak have announced the dates of their 2013 Summer Camps, which includes three camps throughout the month of June.
May 5, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Series Finale to WMU, 3-2 The University of Akron baseball team fell in the series finale of the three game Mid-American Conference series to Western Michigan University by a score of 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Field.
May 5, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Finishes Fourth; Bull Third at MAC Championship Charlie Bull posted the third-best MAC finish in program history while freshmen Louis Birchall and Carr Vernon earn top-20 finishes.
May 5, 2013 | Softball Softball shuts out Eastern Michigan in season finale, 2-0 Erin Seiler pitched a gem, improving to 17-19 in her rookie season with eight strikeouts and allowing just four hits.
May 4, 2013 | Track & Field Track Picks Up A Pair Of Dual-Meet Victories Over Kent State The Zips men's and women's track and field teams defeated Kent State Saturday at the Campbell/Wright Invitational at Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex.
May 4, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull in Second; Men's Golf in Fourth at MAC Championship Bull's round of 4-under 68 tied for the low round of the tournament as the Zips are just six shots out of second place.
May 4, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Defeats Western Michigan on Saturday, 3-2 The University of Akron baseball team clinched the series win on Saturday against Western Michigan University by a score of 3-2 at Lee R. Jackson Field in the second game of the three-game Mid-American Conference series.
May 4, 2013 | Softball Early lead slips away for Softball in 4-3 loss to Eastern Michigan The Zips scored all three of their runs without the help of RBIs, plating two on wild pitches and one on a passed ball in the bottom of the first.
May 3, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Closed Day One of MAC Championship in Fourth Place Charlie Bull, Carr Vernon and Louis Birchall (pictured) all sit inside the top-20 after two rounds.
May 3, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Notches Series Opening Win Over WMU, 7-6 The University of Akron baseball team defeated Western Michigan University in the first game of the three game Mid-American Conference series by a score of 7-6 at Lee R. Jackson Field on Friday afternoon.
May 3, 2013 | Track & Field Funk Takes Hammer Title On First Day Of Campbell/Wright Invitational Brittany Funk took first place in the women's hammer with a top mark of 209-07 Friday at Lee R. Jackson Track & Field Complex.
May 3, 2013 | Softball Central Michigan steals two from Softball The Zips dropped a doubleheader to CMU in MAC cross-divisional play on Friday, coming up short in game one, 3-2, and falling 12-1 in five innings the second time around.
May 2, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Peresie Named Zips Women's Swimming and Diving Head Coach Brian Peresie was named head coach of the UA women's swimming and diving program on Thursday.
May 2, 2013 | Track & Field Track To Salute Seniors This Weekend At Campbell/Wright Invitational The Zips will honor their nine seniors during Saturday's full slate of events at Lee R. Jackson Track and Field Complex.
May 2, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Welcomes Western Michigan for Weekend Series The University of Akron baseball team is set to host Western Michigan University for a three game Mid-American Conference series beginning on Friday at 3 p.m. on Lee R. Jackson Field.
May 2, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Ready for MAC Championships This Weekend The Zips will play two rounds on Friday, set for an 8:30 a.m. ET starter, with rounds three and four set for Saturday and Sunday.
May 1, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Doubles Team Earns NCAA Championship Individual Selection Seniors Prang Pantusart and Angelina Jogasuria are the first Zips doubles team selected to the NCAA Individual Championship field of 32.
May 1, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Tops No. 17 Pittsburgh, 6-1 The University of Akron baseball team defeated No. 17 University of Pittsburgh by a score of 6-1 on Wednesday evenng at Charles L. Cost Field.
May 1, 2013 | Softball Softball splits twinbill with St. Francis (Pa.), winning 10-4 slugfest MAC East Player of the Week Rachael Ratcliffe proved she was more than worthy of the title, falling just a single short of hitting for the cycle in the first game.
May 1, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Travels to Pittsburgh for Wednesday Matchup The University of Akron baseball team will travel to the No. 17 University of Pittsburgh for a midweek matchup on Wednesday evening at 6 p.m., on Charles L. Cost Field.
April 30, 2013 | Softball Softball opens final homestand of the regular season Wednesday Akron opens the week with its last non-conference doubleheader against St. Francis (Pa.) on Wednesday beginning at 3 p.m. at Lee R. Jackson Field.
April 30, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Signs One Student-Athlete to NLI on Tuesday The University of Akron baseball program and head coach Rick Rembielak announced the signing of Brian Lees to a National Letter of Intent on Tuesday.
April 30, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Signs Transfer for 2013 Season The University of Akron women’s soccer program announced the signing of Sydney Blomquist on Tuesday.
April 29, 2013 | General News Zips Athletics Holds Annual Student-Athlete Celebration Banquet UA Athletics honored the accomplishments of its student-athletes in a special banquet on Monday night in the ball room of the Student Union.
April 29, 2013 | Track & Field Track & Field To Host Alumni Reunion On May 11 Zips Track & Field Alumni are invited to enjoy a full day of special activities on the final day of the MAC Outdoor Championships.
April 29, 2013 | Softball Rachael Ratcliffe named MAC East Player of the Week Ratcliffe put UA's offense on her shoulders last weekend, launching three home runs in three games including her first career grand slam.
April 28, 2013 | Softball Softball makes it three in a row with 4-2 victory over Western Michigan Akron used a three-run first inning featuring a pair of home runs from Shawna Hochstetler and Rachael Ratcliffe to win its third straight game Sunday.
April 28, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes in Seventh Place at MAC Championship Laura Murray finished tied for 16th while Hanna Ek (pictured) finished in 25th place.
April 28, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Cancels Sunday Game Due to Rain AKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron baseball team has cancelled Sunday’s series finale against the University at Buffalo at Canal Park due to rain.
April 28, 2013 | Women's Volleyball Volleyball sweeps Hiram, Kent State to close out spring schedule The Zips benefitted from the leadership and solid play of next year's seniors in Alex Cocklin on the outside, Alex Wiederholt in the middle and Jill Paluch in the back row.
April 27, 2013 | Track & Field Track Concludes Busy Week Of Competition On the Road With the MAC Outdoor Championships just two weekends away, the Zips continued to tune up their skills Saturday at multiple meets.
April 27, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Earns 1-1 Draw At Maryland On Late Equalizer Zac Portillos pulled the Zips even late in the match with his second goal of the spring season.
April 27, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Falls to Bowling Green in MAC Semifinal, 4-2 The third-seeded Zips tied the match at 2-all and forced a third set on two singles courts, before falling to the second-seeded Falcons.
April 27, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in Sixth; Murray Tied for Ninth at MAC Championship Laura Murray led the way for the Zips with a second-consecutive round of 5-over 77.
April 27, 2013 Blue Tops White 16-7 in Football Spring Game Robert Stein converted two 50-plus yard field goals to lead the Blue team on Saturday afternoon at InfoCision Stadium.
April 27, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls to Buffalo on Saturday, 7-2 The University of Akron baseball team fell to the University at Buffalo in game two of the three game Mid-American Conference series by a score of 7-2 on Saturday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Field.
April 27, 2013 | Softball Ratcliffe's grand slam helps Softball shut down Western Michigan, 5-0 Rachael Ratcliffe launched her first career grand slam and Erin Seiler threw a complete game shutout to lead Akron to victory.
April 26, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Series Opener to Buffalo, 7-6 The University of Akron baseball team fell to the University at Buffalo by a score of 7-6 on Friday evening at Canal Park in the first game of this three game Mid-American Conference series.
April 26, 2013 | Track & Field Zips Throwers Represent Akron Well At Triton Invitational Alexis Cooks and Brittany Funk led a group of Zips throwers at the Triton Invitational Friday.
April 26, 2013 | Softball Softball finds offensive flow in doubleheader split at Northern Illinois Rachael Ratcliffe belted her seventh home run of the season in the top of the eighth inning to lift Akron past NIU in the second game.
April 26, 2013 | Women's Golf Laura Murray Paces Women's Golf on Day One of MAC Championship Murray finished the day tied for fifth place as the Zips enter day two alone in fifth place.
April 26, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Downs Buffalo 4-1 in MAC Tournament Quarterfinal The Zips have advanced to the event's semifinal round for the fourth-straight year, and face Bowling Green on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET.
April 26, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Welcomes Buffalo for Weekend Series The University of Akron baseball team will host the University at Buffalo for a three game Mid-American Conference series beginning on Friday at 6 p.m., at Canal Park.
April 25, 2013 Zips Football Prepares for Busy Blue-Gold Spring Game Weekend The Zips football team's Spring Game kicks off at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday at InfoCision Stadium - Summa Field. A variety of events surround the game.
April 25, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Lands Three on All-MAC Team Seniors Angelina Jogasuria and Prang Pantusart, and sophomore Olga Shkundina earned All-MAC postseason honors.
April 25, 2013 | Men's Soccer Reinaldo Brenes Added To Portland Timbers U-23 Team Roster Brenes, who will be a team captain as a senior at Akron next fall, will play for the Timber's Premier Development League team this summer.
April 25, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Heads to MAC Championship The Zips will open the 2013 championship event on Friday beginning at 7:50 a.m. ET.
April 25, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 25 The Zips football team practiced inside Stile Athletics Field House on Thursday - its last full workout prior to Saturday's Blue-Gold Spring Game.
April 24, 2013 | Softball Softball battles the elements, comes up short against Dayton 4-3 Akron summoned a comeback that fell just short in the bottom of the seventh inning.
April 24, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Adds to 2013 Signing Class Shannon Newnes has signed an NLI to play for the Zips and will join the program in the fall semester of 2013.
April 24, 2013 | Track & Field Track To Take On Four Meets This Week The Zips will compete in Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania and California this week.
April 19, 2013 | General News Zips Athletics to Hold Public Forums as Part of Strategic Planning Process Director of Athletics Tom Wistrcill will host a public forum on April 25 and 27 as part of the department's strategic planning process.
April 23, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 23 The Zips football team held practice No. 11 of spring camp outdoors at InfoCision Stadium on Tuesday morning.
April 23, 2013 | Women's Tennis Pantusart and Jogasuria Listed No. 41 in ITA Doubles Rankings The Zips' top doubles team takes an 18-0 dual-match record into this weekend's MAC tournament in Muncie, Ind.
April 23, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls in Tuesday Matchup to Canisius, 4-3 The University of Akron baseball team fell in the midweek matchup to Canisius College by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday afternoon at the Demske Sport Complex.
April 23, 2013 | Softball Softball hosts Dayton in midweek doubleheader The University of Akron softball team continues its homestand Wednesday with a midweek doubleheader against in-state foe Dayton at 3 p.m. at Lee R. Jackson Field.
April 23, 2013 | Track & Field Trio of Zips Earn MAC Athlete of the Week Honors For Track and Field Shawn Barber, Brittany Funk and Skyler Willis were recognized by the MAC for their performances Tuesday.
April 22, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Travels to Canisius Tuesday for Midweek Matchup The University of Akron baseball team travels to Buffalo, N.Y., for a midweek contest against Canisius College, set for Tuesday at 3 p.m., in the Demske Sports Complex.
April 22, 2013 | Men's Basketball Early Registration for Men’s Basketball Camps Ends April 30 Students registering for the Zips Basketball School and Offensive Skills Camp can save $15.00 if registered by April 30.
April 22, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball fields five Academic All-MAC honorees Sina King, Hanna Luburgh and Rachel Tecca were named to the Academic All-MAC team, while Taylor Ruper and Carly Young received Honorable Mention.
April 21, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Suffers 1-0 Setback At Butler The Zips had the ball for much of the match Sunday but couldn't find the equalizer in a 1-0 defeat at Butler.
April 21, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Finishes Tied for 11th at Boilermaker Invitational Charlie Bull finished in eighth place to lead the way for the Zips.
April 21, 2013 | Softball Ohio outlasts Softball 4-2 in eight innings Akron center fielder Taryn Allmon extended her hitting streak to six games, going 2-for-3 at the plate with a triple, but the spark was not quite enough to ignite the Zips' offense.
April 21, 2013 | Women's Tennis Bracket Set for This Week's MAC Tennis Championship The two-time defending MAC tournament champion Zips enter this year's event as the No. 3 seed. Competition begins on Friday in Muncie, Ind.
April 20, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull in Contention; Men's Golf Ninth at Boilermaker Invitational Charlie Bull is one stroke off the lead and enters the final round looking for his second win this season.
April 20, 2013 | Track & Field Funk Captures Hammer Title As Zips Compete Across The Country Brittany Funk recorded a throw of 216-05 to win the women's hammer throw competition at the Jesse Owens Invitational Saturday.
April 20, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls in Doubleheader on Saturday at Bowling Green The University of Akron baseball team dropped both games of the doubleheader against Bowling Green State University on Saturday afternoon by scores of 14-6 and 5-1 in the first and second games of this three game Mid-American Conference series at Steller Field.
April 20, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Closes Regular Season with Fifth-Place Finish The Zips finished just six shots back of Ball State as four Zips, led by Sara Chaves, posted top-25 finishes.
April 20, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Edged by Eastern Michigan in Regular-Season Finale The Zips fell behind in doubles and went on to lose 4-3 at Eastern Michigan on Saturday. UA now prepares for next weekend's MAC tournament.
April 20, 2013 | Women's Volleyball Volleyball continues to improve in spring ball action Akron volleyball was handed several tests this weekend in preparation for the upcoming fall season, facing four opponents in two days.
April 20, 2013 | Softball Softball falls to Ohio on Senior Day, 6-0 UA threatened in the bottom of the fifth and sixth innings with runners on first and second but could not find a way to bring them around.
April 20, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 20 The Zips football team closed out the third week of spring camp with a 95-play scrimmage on Saturday morning inside Stile Athletics Field House.
April 20, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Hosts St. Francis Saturday for Spring Finale The University of Akron women’s soccer team welcomes St. Francis University for the final spring schedule match of the season Saturday at 5 p.m., in FirstEnergy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field.
April 19, 2013 | Track & Field Banke, Willis Lead Split-Squad Zips In Multiple Meets Friday NIck Banke recorded a personal record in the men's discus and Skyler Willis broke her own school record in the 400-meter hurdles Friday.
April 19, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Claims 5-2 Victory at Toledo The Zips tennis squad won for the third-straight time on Friday, 5-2, over the Toledo Rockets and visits Eastern Michigan on Saturday.
April 19, 2013 | Men's Basketball Brian Walsh Named Academic All-MAC Walsh is just the second player in school history to earn two Academic All-MAC honors.
April 19, 2013 | General News Zips Dance Team Earns Highest-Ever Finish at Nationals The UA dance team finished seventh in the Challenge Cup Division at this year's NDA Collegiate Championships in Daytona Beach, Fla.
April 19, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Heads To Butler For Spring Match-Up Sunday The Zips and Bulldogs will meet in an exhibition match Sunday at 3 p.m. ET in Indiana.
April 19, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Heads to Boilermaker Invitational This Weekend Play begins on Saturday, with the first round set for an 8:45 a.m. ET shotgun start.
April 19, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Revises Schedule for Weekend Series at Bowling Green The University of Akron baseball team has rescheduled Friday's game against Bowling Green State University to Saturday, which will now feature a doubleheader beginning at 12:30 at Steller Field.
April 19, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes Regular Season Saturday at Angola Shootout The Zips will play 36 holes in their final tune-up before next week's Mid-American Conference Championship event.
April 19, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Heads to Bowling Green on Friday for Weekend Series The University of Akron baseball team will travel to Bowling Green State University for a three game Mid-American Conference series beginning on Friday with a 3 p.m., first pitch at Steller Field.
April 18, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Closes Regular Season at Toledo and Eastern Michigan The Zips get a final tune up for the MAC tournament with a road swing to Toledo and Eastern Michigan this weekend.
April 18, 2013 | Track & Field Cheese Finishes 11th In Heptathlon Among Elite Competition Brittany Cheese won the long jump with the second-best mark in school history Thursday in Azusa, Calif.
April 18, 2013 | Track & Field Track's Christi Smith To Be Inducted Into MAC Hall Of Fame UA's first national champion, Christi Smith will be one of seven athletes inducted into the MAC Hall of Fame this May.
April 18, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 18 The Zips football team practiced outside for the first time this spring on Thursday, and held a half scrimmage.
April 18, 2013 | Men's Soccer 10 Home Matches Highlight Men's Soccer 2013 Fall Schedule The Zips will face six opponents that qualified for the NCAA Tournament a year ago, including Michigan State, VCU and Wake Forest at home, in 2013.
April 17, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Midweek Matchup to Xavier, 11-3 The University of Akron baseball team dropped the midweek matchup on Wednesday against Xavier University by a score of 11-3 at Canal Park.
April 17, 2013 | Track & Field Cheese Finishes Day One Of Heptathlon In 12th Place Brittany Cheese achieved a personal record in the shot put en route to a 12th-place finish after day one of the women's heptathlon Wednesday.
April 17, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Adds Nyles Evans to Class of 2013 Evans, a graduate of Hoover High School in North Canton, Ohio, played the last two seasons at Brevard Community College in Cocoa, Fla.
April 17, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Unveils 2013 Schedule, Includes Eight Home Matches Eight home matches, including two against NCAA Tournament teams from a year ago, highlight the Zips' 2013 schedule.
April 17, 2013 | Track & Field Nick Banke Named MAC Field Athlete Of The Week Banke achieved winning, personal records in a pair of events last weekend at the All-Ohio Outdoor Championships.
April 17, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Welcomes Xavier for Wednesday Matchup at Canal Park The University of Akron baseball team welcomes Xavier University for a one game midweek matchup Wednesday at 3 p.m., in Canal Park.
April 16, 2013 | Softball Softball picks up 4-1 road victory at Niagara The Zips and Purple Eagles were unable to complete game two of the doubleheader due to darkness.
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April 16, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Postpones Tuesday Game Due to Rain The University of Akron baseball team and Ohio State University have postponed Tuesday’s baseball game due to rain. There has been no announced makeup date at this time.
April 16, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Swimming and Diving Nets Two Academic All-MAC Honorees Two members of The University of Akron swimming and diving team were recognized by the Mid-American Conference for their athletic and academic accomplishments Tuesday.
April 16, 2013 | Track & Field Track To Send Athletes To Mt. SAC and Jesse Owens Classic This Week The Zips will split their squad this week with a small group headed to the Mt. SAC Relays in California and the rest to the Jesse Owens Classic in Columbus.
April 15, 2013 | Softball Softball heads to Niagara for doubleheader Tuesday First pitch between the Zips and Purple Eagles is set for 3 p.m. at Niagara Softball Field.
April 15, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Travels to Ohio State for Tuesday Matchup The University Akron baseball team will travel to Ohio State University on Tuesday afternoon for a midweek matchup beginning at 6:35 p.m., at Bill Davis Stadium
April 15, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 15 The Zips football team started week three of Spring Camp with a three-hour workout on Monday morning in Stile Athletics Field House.
April 15, 2013 | Women's Volleyball Volleyball Announces Spring Schedule Head coach Ron Arenz announced the program's spring schedule on Monday, featuring one home match and two road tournaments.
April 15, 2013 | Men's Basketball Keith Dambrot to Speak Today at Pro Football Hall of Fame Luncheon Club Coach Dambrot will speak at the luncheon, which begins at 11 a.m. ET, at Tozzi’s in Canton.
April 14, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Series Finale to Ohio, 4-2 The University of Akron baseball team fell to Ohio University by a score of 4-2 on Sunday afternoon at Bob Wren Stadium in the series finale of the three game Mid-American Conference series.
April 15, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Ties Duquesne in Spring Match The University of Akron women’s soccer team tied Duquesne University on Saturday evening with a score of 1-1 in Akron’s fourth spring schedule match.
April 14, 2013 | Softball Softball's rally falls just short in 7-6 loss to Miami (Ohio) Shawna Hochstetler went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and Alissa Birkhimer belted her second home run in as many days.
April 14, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes in Ninth Place at Indiana Invitational Frida Fougberg posted her fifth top-25 finish of the season, closing the weekend tied for 16th place.
April 13, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Rips 15 Hits in Extra-Inning Win Over Ohio The University of Akron won the three game Mid-American Conference series against Ohio University by a score of 11-8 in 10 innings at Bob Wren Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
April 13, 2013 | Track & Field Zips Men Finish Second, Women Take Third At All-Ohio Championships Akron benefited from strong individual performances from its throwers Nick Banke and Alexis Cooks Saturday.
April 13, 2013 | Women's Golf Fougberg Sits Inside Top-10 to Lead Women's Golf Fougberg is tied for eighth place as the Zips finished day one of the Indiana Invitational in eighth place.
April 13, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Cruises By Buffalo 6-1, Improves MAC Mark to 4-2 The Zips had little trouble topping the Bulls on Saturday afternoon to improve to 4-2 in MAC play and 16-8 overall this season.
April 13, 2013 | Softball Birkhimer's big bat powers Softball past Miami (Ohio), 8-1 Alissa Birkhimer launched her first career grand slam and Akron scored all of its runs with two outs as the Zips cruised to an 8-1 victory over visiting Miami (Ohio) Saturday.
April 13, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Posts Third Straight Shutout, Hands Xavier 2-0 Defeat Portillos and Quinn each found the back of the net as the Zips improved to 3-0 this spring.
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April 13, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 13 The Zips football team wrapped up its second week of spring practice with a 90-play scrimmage on Saturday morning.
April 12, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Defeats Ohio University in 10 Innings, 4-2 The University of Akron baseball team defeated Ohio University in a 10-inning affair by a score of 4-2 on Friday evening at Bob Wren Stadium in the opening game of a three game Mid-American Conference series.
April 12, 2013 | Track & Field Zips Men Pacing the Pack, Women Fifth At All-Ohio Championships Fifteen Akron athletes contributed to the men's team score, including event winners Kyle Cochrun and Bryce Lemon, Friday in Athens.
April 12, 2013 | Softball Softball gives Ball State a scare, but drops two to MAC leader Akron came within two outs of spoiling Ball State's perfect league record but was unable to put the finishing touches on the nightcap, dropping a doubleheader to the first-place Cardinals, 5-0 and 11-6.
April 12, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Starts Season's Stretch Run at Buffalo on Saturday The two-time defending MAC tournament champion Zips open a three-match road swing versus the Bulls on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET.
April 12, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Plays Two Spring Matches This Weekend The University of Akron women’s soccer team will head out on the road for two spring schedule matches against Duquesne University on Saturday at 6 p.m., and on Sunday at noon versus Robert Morris University.
April 12, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer To Host Xavier In Saturday Matinee The Zips will play Xavier at Noon Saturday in a spring exhibition match at FirstEnergy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field.
April 12, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Heads to Bloomington for the Indiana Invitational The 54-hole tournament begins with a 36-hole shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. ET on Saturday.
April 12, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Opens Three Game Series Against Ohio on Friday The University of Akron baseball team will travel to Athens, Ohio for a three game Mid-American Conference series against Ohio University, set to begin at 6 p.m., on Friday at Bob Wren Stadium.
April 11, 2013 | Softball Softball welcomes Ball State and Miami (Ohio) on home opening weekend The Zips are set to take on the league-leading Cardinals in a doubleheader on Friday beginning at 1 p.m., followed by single games against the RedHawks on Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m.
April 11, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 11 The Zips football team worked out inside Stile Athletics Field House on Thursday morning, with the defense providing several of the day's highlights.
April 11, 2013 | Track & Field Track To Compete With Best In State At All-Ohio Championships The Zips will head to Athens, Ohio, this weekend for the annual All-Ohio Outdoor Championships.
April 10, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Defeated by Canisius on Wednesday, 8-5 The University of Akron baseball team was defeated by Canisius College by a score of 8-5 in a weather-shortened, six-inning game on Wednesday afternoon on Lee R. Jackson Field.
April 10, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball season celebration set for April 26 The University of Akron women's basketball program will commemorate its record-breaking 2012-13 season on Friday, April 26 on the seventh floor of InfoCision Stadium - Summa Field at 7 p.m.
April 10, 2013 | Track & Field Seven Zips Named To Academic All-MAC Indoor Team MAC Heptathlon Champion and Second Team All-American Alex McCune was one of seven Zips to earn academic honors Wednesday.
April 9, 2013 | Softball Jones picks up 400th career win as Softball sweeps Cleveland State The Zips came from behind in game one to win 3-2 on a last-inning sacrifice fly, and the pitching staff worked together in game two to hold off multiple rallies from the Vikings for a 5-4 victory.
April 9, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Hosts Canisius for a Doubleheader on Wednesday The University of Akron baseball team will host Canisius College for a midweek doubleheader on Wednesday, set to begin at 1 p.m., on Lee R. Jackson Field.
April 9, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 9 Dressed in full pads, the Zips held their fifth workout of spring camp inside Stile Athletics Field House on Tuesday morning.
April 8, 2013 | Softball Softball takes on Cleveland State in non-conference action Tuesday Zips head coach Julie Jones will be looking to secure career victories 399 and 400 against her former program in CSU. First pitch of the doubleheader is set for 3 p.m. at Viking Field.
April 8, 2013 | Men's Basketball Keith Dambrot Named 2013 Red Auerbach Coach of the Year The award is presented to the nation's top Jewish coach by the Jewish Coaches Association (JCA).
April 7, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Shows Resiliency in 10-9 Walk-Off Victory Over Miami The University of Akron baseball team defeated Miami University by a score of 10-9 - a 14 inning affair - via walk-off fashion on Sunday afternoon in the series finale of the three game Mid-American Conference series at Lee R. Jackson Field.
April 7, 2013 | Men's Golf Bull, Harris Post Top-25 Finishes at Irish Creek Collegiate Charlie Bull and Ryan Harris finished tied for 19th place while the Zips ended the day tied for ninth place.
April 7, 2013 | Softball Softball falls to Toledo 6-2 in series finale The Zips had the Rockets right where they wanted them for six and two-thirds innings, but could not close the book in extra innings at Scott Park.
April 6, 2013 | Men's Golf Three Zips in Top-25 as Men's Golf Closes Day One in Sixth Place Charlie Bull, Louis Birchall and Ryan Harris led the way as the Zips posted two of their better rounds of the season on Saturday.
April 6, 2013 | Track & Field Willis Breaks 400 Hurdles Record, Zips Add 11 More Event Wins The Zips competed against athletes from Ashland, Bowling Green, Kent State and Youngstown State Saturday.
April 6, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Shuts Out Kentucky, 3-0, In Spring Exhibition The Zips used three second-half goals to take care of Kentucky Saturday at FirstEnergy Stadium - Cub Cadet Field.
April 6, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Closes Colonel Classic Tied for Seventh Place Hanna Ek recorded her third top-25 finish of the season, closing play in a tie for 14th place.
April 6, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Closes Home Schedule with 5-2 Defeat of Western Michigan The Zips ended the Bronco's unbeaten streak in league play and brought a stop to their own two-match losing skid on Saturday.
April 6, 2013 | Softball Softball snaps four-game skid with six-inning 15-5 rout of Toledo Akron's bats came alive in a big way Saturday afternoon as the Zips pounded out a season-high 19 hits in the victory.
April 6, 2013 | Baseball Baseball's John Valek Throws Complete Game in Loss to Miami The University of Akron baseball team fell to Miami University by score of 2-1 in the second game of a three game Mid-American Conference series on Saturday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field.
April 6, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 6 A full pads scrimmage was the highlight of Saturday's fourth day of spring camp for the UA football squad.
April 5, 2013 | Women's Golf Ek, Chaves Lead the Way for Women's Golf at 2013 Colonel Classic Hanna Ek and Sara Chaves are tied for 12th place after two rounds as the Zips sit in seventh place.
April 5, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zeke Marshall Helps East All-Stars to 87-81 Win in Reese's All-Star Game Marshall scored seven points and added six boards, three blocked shots and one steal in 20 minutes of action.
April 5, 2013 | Track & Field Throwers Post Big Marks On First Day Of Northeast Ohio Quad Brittany Funk recorded the fourth-best mark in the country in the hammer throw Friday at the Northeast Ohio Quad.
April 5, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls to Miami at Home, 7-2 The University of Akron baseball team was defeated by Miami University by a score of 7-2 on Friday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field in the series opener of a three game Mid-American Conference matchup.
April 5, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Drops 4-3 Decision to Bowling Green Despite a rally in singles, the Zips lost 4-3 to visiting Bowling Green on Friday. The squad is now to 2-2 in MAC play
April 5, 2013 | Softball Bowling Green blanks Softball in Friday's doubleheader The Zips played five solid innings of defense in each contest, but the offense struggled at the plate to back up the effort.
April 5, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Travels to North Carolina for Irish Creek Collegiate The opening round will tee off at 8:30 a.m. ET with a shotgun start, with the second round to immediately follow.
April 5, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 5 The Zips football team drilled for three hours on Friday morning inside Stile Athletics Field House. It was the group's first day wearing shoulder pads.
April 5, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Opens Weekend Series on Friday Against Miami The University of Akron baseball team will welcome Miami University for a Mid-American Conference matchup in a three game series set to begin on Friday at 3 p.m. on Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field.
April 5, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Spring Schedule Continues Saturday at FirstEnergy Stadium The Zips will host Kentucky Saturday at 5 p.m. at FirstEnergy Stadium - Cub Cadet Field.
April 4, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Takes on Bowling Green, Western Michigan in Season's Final Homestand The Zips return home after a four-match road swing and will honor this season's senior class on Saturday.
April 4, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Looks to Defend EKU Colonel Classic Title The Zips return as the defending team champion and will open play with 36 holes on Friday.
April 4, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Defeated by Cleveland State in Spring Schedule Match The University of Akron women’s soccer team fell to Cleveland State University in a spring schedule match by a score of 1-0 Wednesday evening on Schrank Field.
April 4, 2013 Spring Football Practice Report - April 4 The Zips football team held its second day of spring drills inside Stile Athletics Field House on Thursday morning.
April 4, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zeke Marshall Selected for Reese's Division I College All-Star Game Marshall is the first Zips student-athlete to play in the event, which is set for Friday, April 5, at 5 p.m. ET at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
April 3, 2013 | Track & Field Men's Track Program Ranked No. 1 In Great Lakes Region The Zips men feature a number of nationally-ranked athletes including Shawn Barber, who is the No. 2 pole vaulter in Division I.
April 3, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Aided by Extra-Base Hits in 5-4 Win Over Youngstown State The University of Akron baseball team edged out Youngstown State University by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday afternoon at Eastwood Field.
April 3, 2013 | Softball Softball's doubleheader at Youngstown State cancelled The softball games between Akron and Youngstown State scheduled for today at McCune Park have been cancelled due to cold temperatures.
April 3, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Heads to Youngstown State for a Wednesday Matchup The University of Akron baseball team travels to Youngstown State University on Wednesday for a 3 p.m., midweek contest.
April 2, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls to Pitt at Home, 11-7 The University of Akron baseball team dropped its midweek matchup to the University of Pittsburgh by a score of 11-7 on Tuesday afternoon at Canal Park.
April 2, 2013 | Track & Field Barber Named MAC Field Athlete Of The Week Zips freshman pole vaulter Shawn Barber was named MAC Field Athlete of the Week for the fourth time Tuesday.
April 2, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Hosts Cleveland State for Spring Match on Wednesday The University of Akron women’s soccer team will host Cleveland State University for a spring schedule match on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., on Schrank Field.
April 2, 2013 Zips Football Holds First Spring Practice Spring Football Practice Report – April 2
April 1, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Welcomes Pitt for Midweek Matchup The University of Akron baseball team will host the University of Pittsburgh for one game on Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m., in Canal Park.
April 1, 2013 | Softball Softball doubleheader at Youngstown State pushed back to Wednesday First pitch for the non-conference matchup between the Zips and the Penguins has been set for 2:30 p.m. ET at McCune Park.
April 1, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zeke Marshall Named to Lefty Driesell Defensive All-America Team Marshall blocked 122 shots and averaged 3.7 blocked shots per game, which ranks third in the nation this season.
April 1, 2013 | Women's Golf Sierra Everson Selected for 27th PGA Minority Collegiate Championship The event will take place May 9-12 at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
April 1, 2013 | Track & Field Shawn Barber Becomes Canada's National Pole Vault Record Holder Barber made history with a jump of 18-08.75 (5.70m) at the Texas Relays last Friday night.
April 1, 2013 Youth Clinic to be Part of Football Spring Game Festivities on April 27 Zips football head coach Terry Bowden, his coaching staff and student-athletes will hold a youth clinic on Saturday, April 27 at 11 a.m.
March 31, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falters in Series Finale to Northern Illinois The University of Akron baseball team fell in the series finale to Northern Illinois University by a score of 14-4 in a Mid-American Conference matchup on Sunday at All Pro Freight Stadium.
March 30, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Defeated by Northern Illinois in MAC Matchup, 2-1 The University of Akron baseball team lost to Northern Illinois University in a Mid-American Conference matchup on Saturday afternoon by a score of 2-1 at All Pro Freight Stadium.
March 30, 2013 | Softball Early leads slip away for Softball in doubleheader at Kent State Akron jumped out to early advantages in both games but was unable to preserve them, falling to Kent State 2-1 and 5-3 Saturday afternoon.
March 30, 2013 | Track & Field Track Concludes Busy Week Of Competition At Raleigh Relays A small contingent of Zips were in action Saturday at the Raleigh Relays in North Carolina.
March 30, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Falls 6-1 at Miami (Ohio) The Zips ended a four-match road trip with a 6-1 loss to the Miami RedHawks on Saturday and are now 2-1 in league play.
March 29, 2013 | Softball Softball changes Saturday slate at Kent State to doubleheader The Zips will now take on Kent State Saturday at the Diamond at Dix in a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m. ET.
March 29, 2013 | Track & Field Shawn Barber Takes Down Another School Record In Sizzling Performance Barber achieved a top jump of 18-08.75 in a runner-up finish in the pole vault competition at the Texas Relays Friday.
March 29, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Home Opener to Northern Illinois, 4-3 The University of Akron baseball team fell to Northern Illinois University in a Mid-American Conference matchup by a score of 4-3 on Friday afternoon at All Pro Freight Stadium.
March 29, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Slides By Ball State 4-3, Improves to 2-0 in MAC Standings The Zips resumed league play on Friday at Ball State and edged the Cardinals, 4-3. UA travels to Miami (Ohio) on Saturday.
March 29, 2013 | Softball Softball sweeps Buffalo on the road for first two MAC wins Akron defeated Buffalo with scores of 3-2 and 10-1 Friday afternoon, pounding out 24 hits to improve to 13-12 overall and 2-0 in the MAC.
March 29, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Announces 2013 Summer Camp Dates Akron head coach Jodi Kest and her staff have released the program's 2013 summer camp and shootout information.
March 28, 2013 | Track & Field Zips Continue To Shine At 86th Annual Texas Relays Brittany Cheese recorded the third-best heptathlon point total in school history Thursday at the Texas Relays.
March 28, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Opens Home Slate Against Northern Illinois on Friday The University of Akron baseball team will be host to Mid-American Conference opponent Northern Illinois University for a three game series beginning this Friday at 3 p.m., in Avon, Ohio at All Pro Freight Stadium.
March 28, 2013 | Softball Softball opens MAC play this weekend with Buffalo and Kent State The Zips will travel to Buffalo on Friday for a doubleheader at 1 p.m. Saturday's game with Kent State has been moved to Lee R. Jackson Field at 2 p.m.
March 28, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Sees Attendance Increases During 2012-13 Season In 16 home games this season, men's basketball attendance increased by 10 percent over last season.
March 27, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Wins Sixth Straight with Shutout of UIC UA's Spring Break road trip continued on Wednesday afternoon with a 7-0 victory versus Illinois-Chicago.
March 27, 2013 | Track & Field Multi-Event Athletes Take Center Stage At 86th Annual Texas Relays The Zips had four multi-event athletes in action Wednesday during the opening day of the prestigious Texas Relays.
| Women's Basketball Zips Women's Basketball Update - March 27 Head Coach Jodi Kest talks about the team's WNIT appearance, the plan for the offseason and recaps the season.
March 27, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Announces Change of Venue for Home Opener The University of Akron baseball team will play their season opening series at All Pro Freight Stadium beginning on Friday at 3 p.m.
March 27, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Celebration Set for April 12 Social hour begins at 6 p.m. ET, with a dinner buffet and awards ceremony to follow at 7 p.m.
March 26, 2013 | Women's Tennis Dominant Singles Play Gives Women's Tennis Win at UW-Milwaukee The Zips opened their Spring Break road trip with a 6-1 victory at Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Tuesday afternoon.
March 26, 2013 | Track & Field Track Continues Outdoor Season With Split-Squad Competition The Zips will compete at the Texas Relays, the Bobcat Invitational and the Raleigh Relays this week.
March 26, 2013 | Track & Field Genovesi, Funk Garner MAC Track & Field Athlete Of The Week Honors Gabriel Genovesi and Brittany Funk each posted top-10 marks last weekend at the LSU Tiger Relays in Baton Rouge, La.
March 26, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Places Three Student-Athletes on NABC All-District Team Zeke Marshall was named to the first team while Alex Abreu and Demetrius "Tree" Treadwell were named to the second team for District 14.
March 25, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Battles Tough Conditions to Finish in Sixth Place The Zips battled 30-plus mph winds at the Low Country Intercollegiate as the entire field struggled to find low numbers.
March 25, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zeke Marshall Named to Lou Henson All-America Team Marshall is the first Akron student-athlete named to the Lou Henson All-America team, which recognizes the top 25 mid-major players in the nation.
March 25, 2013 | Softball Tuesday's Softball doubleheader rescheduled for April 18 Due to inclement weather, Akron's doubleheader against St. Francis (Pa.) originally scheduled for tomorrow, has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 18.
March 25, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Home Opener Postponed The University of Akron baseball team has postponed Tuesday’s home opener against Youngstown State University due to inclement weather.
March 24, 2013 | Men's Golf Charlie Bull Posts Top-15 Finish to Lead Men's Golf at Furman Intercollegiate Bull finished tied for 15th place as the Zips closed the weekend in 14th place.
March 24, 2013 | Women's Golf Rain Cancels Day One of Low Country Intercollegiate for Women's Golf The 36-hole event will now consist of a single 18-hole round beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET on Monday.
March 23, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Edges Cleveland State 4-3 to Win Fourth Straight Prang Pantusart posted a straight-set victory at No. 3 singles to clinch a close decision over Cleveland State on Saturday night
March 23, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Returns to Action on Sunday at Low Country Intercollegiate The 36-hole event will begin Sunday, with the final round set for Monday.
March 23, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Picks Up First Series Win of the Season Against Ball State The University of Akron baseball team earned their first series win of the season on Saturday afternoon against Ball State University with a doubleheader sweep.
March 23, 2013 | Track & Field Cooks Doubles up As Zips Claim Three More Event Wins At LSU Relays Akron sophomore Alexis Cooks secured her second event win of the weekend with the top throw in the discus Saturday.
March 23, 2013 | Men's Golf Vernon Leads Men's Golf on Saturday at the Furman Intercollegiate Vernon posted his first collegiate round under par, firing a 2-under 70 to lead the Zips on day two.
March 22, 2013 | Women's Tennis Tennis Starts MAC Play with Shutout of NIU, Tops Oakland on Friday The Zips defeated conference foe Northern Illinois 7-0 and non-league opponent Oakland 6-1 on Friday at home.
March 22, 2013 | Track & Field Track Opens Outdoor Season With Three Event Wins At LSU Relays Brittany Funk, who recorded a huge mark of 202-01 in the hammer, was one of three Zips' winners on the day in Baton Rouge, La.
March 22, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Closes Day One of Furman Intercollegiate in 14th Place The Zips were paced by Charlie Bull, who is in a large group tied for 23rd place.
March 22, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls in Series Opener to Ball State The University of Akron baseball team lost the series opener to Ball State University by a score of 2-1 in a 10 inning affair on Friday afternoon. This was the first game of the Mid-American Conference schedule for Akron baseball.
March 22, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Reschedules Sunday Game The University of Akron baseball team has rescheduled Sunday’s 1 p.m., contest against Ball State University to a doubleheader on Saturday beginning at noon.
March 21, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Falls to VCU in NCAA Tournament Second Round The Zips men's basketball team closed out its season with an 88-42 loss to VCU at the Palace at Auburn Hills.
March 21, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball bows out of WNIT with 71-66 loss at Duquesne Sina King surpassed 1,000 career points and was one of four Zips in double figures with 15 points on the night.
March 21, 2013 | Women's Tennis Tennis Opens MAC Play on Friday Versus NIU, Readies for Three-Match Weekend Homestand The Zips women's tennis team opens league play at home against Northern Illinois on Friday, then hosts two non-conference foes.
March 21, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Returns to South Carolina for Furman Intercollegiate The Zips last played in South Carolina 10 days ago and will tee off on Friday at 8 a.m. ET.
March 21, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Opens MAC Schedule on Friday Against Ball State The University of Akron baseball team will open up Mid-American Conference play this weekend with a three game series in Muncie, Ind., against Ball State University, beginning on Friday at 3 p.m.
March 21, 2013 | Track & Field Track & Field To Open Outdoor Season This Weekend At LSU The Zips will compete in their first outdoor meet of the year at the LSU Tiger Relays this weekend.
March 20, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Opens NCAA Tournament Tonight Against VCU The No. 12 seed Zips and No. 5 seed Rams will tip off at 9:45 p.m. ET on CBS.
March 20, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zips Take Part in NCAA Tournament Media Day A day before its second-round game in the NCAA Tournament in Detroit, the Akron men's basketball team took part in pre-tournament media day.
March 20, 2013 | Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Press Conference Transcript Head coach Keith Dambrot and student-athletes Zeke Marshall, Demetrius "Tree" Treadwell and Brian Walsh met with the media on Wednesday.
March 20, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball set for WNIT first round at Duquesne Akron takes on Duquesne at 7 p.m. Thursday in its first WNIT appearance since 1999. Sina King needs just 10 points to reach 1,000 for her career.
March 19, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes MSU Ocala Spring Invitational in 14th Place Tyler Etcheberry, playing as an individual, posted the top round of the day for the Zips, firing a 3-over 75.
March 19, 2013 | Men's Basketball Dambrot Named Finalist for Auerbach Coach-of-the-Year Award Ninth-year Zips coach Keith Dambrot is one of five finalists for the Jewish Coaches Association's annual honor.
| Women's Basketball Zips Women's Basketball Update - March 19 Head Coach Jodi Kest talks about the MAC Tournament, the play of Hanna Luburgh and the WNIT game at Duquesne on Thursday.
March 18, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball travels to Duquesne for first round WNIT action Thursday This is just the third time in the program's 39-year history that Akron has advanced to postseason play, and its second appearance in the WNIT. Official game time will be announced Tuesday.
March 18, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Opens Spring Schedule with Two Victories on Sunday The University of Akron women’s soccer team won two games of the spring schedule on Sunday against Youngstown State University and West Virginia Wesleyan in the Stiles Athletics Field House.
March 18, 2013 | Women's Golf Hanna Ek Leads the Way for Women's Golf on Monday Ek's round of 75 was the top score for the Zips on the day as Akron is in 14th place after two rounds.
March 18, 2013 | Men's Basketball Listen to Audio from Monday's Men's Basketball Media Teleconference UA head coach Keith Dambrot and senior center Zeke Marshall visited with national media on a teleconference on Monday.
| Men's Basketball Men's Basketball vs. Ohio - Highlights with Radio Call Watch highlights from the MAC Championship game complete with Steve French's radio call!
March 17, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in 13th Place After Day One of MSU Ocala Spring Invitational Sara Chaves led the Zips on day one, posting a score of 6-over 78 to finish the day tied for 37th place.
March 17, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Draws VCU in NCAA Tournament The Zips received the No. 12 seed in the South Region and will face No. 5 seed VCU on Thursday, March 21 in Auburn Hills, Mich.
March 17, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Finalized Chanticleer Classic on Sunday with Doubleheader The University of Akron (2-16) baseball team dropped both games in a doubleheader on Sunday against the University of Michigan (9-9) and Coastal Carolina University (10-10) in the final day of the Chanticleer Classic.
March 17, 2013 | Men's Basketball NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Ticket Policy and Order Information View the ticketing policy and download an order form for seats to watch the Zips men's basketball team compete in the Big Dance.
March 16, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Selection Show Watch Party, NCAA Tournament Ticket Information Zips Athletics will hold an NCAA Tournament Selection Show Watch Party for its men's basketball team on Sunday at 5 p.m. at Rhodes Arena.
March 16, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Tops Ohio In MAC Title Game, Punches Ticket to NCAA Tourney The Zips earned the MAC's automatic bid for the second time in three seasons thanks to a 65-46 victory.
March 17, 2013 | Softball Softball drops 6-0 decision to St. John's (N.Y.) MacKenzie Conrad got her first career start in the circle and struck out three in the complete game effort.
March 16, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Continues Its Spring Slate Sunday in Florida The Zips will take part in the MSU Ocala Spring Invitational, set for Sunday through Tuesday.
March 16, 2013 | Softball Softball puts away St. John's (N.Y.) 14-1 in Saturday's twinbill A first inning grand slam from McKenzi Rhodes highlighted Akron's run-rule effort in game one, before the Zips dropped a 7-4 decision to George Washington in the evening session.
March 16, 2013 Bowden to Speak at Pro Football Hall of Fame Luncheon Club on March 18 The second-year Zips football head coach will speak to the famed luncheon club on Monday, March 18.
March 16, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball tournament run halted by Central Michigan in MAC Championship Hanna Luburgh was one of five Akron players to score in double figures with 19, but it wasn't enough as the third-seeded Zips fell to fourth-seeded Central Michigan 86-68.
March 16, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Rips Six Extra-Base Hits in 9-4 Win Over Quinnipiac The University of Akron baseball team defeated Quinnipiac University by a score of 9-4 on Saturday afternoon in the third game of the Chanticleer Classic.
March 16, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball, Ohio Battle for MAC Title Tonight on ESPN2 The Zips and Bobcats will face off for the second-consecutive season for the MAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET.
March 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball meets Central Michigan in MAC Championship Saturday The Zips will contend for their first ever MAC title at 1:00 p.m. ET live on SportsTime Ohio.
March 16, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Game Sunday Changes Venue The University of Akron women's soccer program announced a change of venue for the opening games to the spring schedule from outside at Schrank Field to inside the Stiles Athletics Field House.
March 15, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Downs Kent State 62-59, Advances to MAC Title Game The Zips will appear in the MAC title game on Saturday for the seventh-straight season. The contest will air at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
March 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball outlasts Ball State 70-61, advances to first MAC title game Hanna Luburgh posted a career-high 33 points and Kacie Cassell became the program's career assists leader in the victory.
March 15, 2013 | Softball Softball's last inning rally falls short in 9-7 loss to George Washington Jessica Schneider's two RBI double fueled Akron's four-run seventh inning, but it was not enough to close the gap in the Capital Invitational opener.
March 15, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls in Chanticleer Classic Opener The University of Akron baseball team lost on Friday afternoon to Quinnipiac University by a score of 4-1 in the Chanticleer Classic hosted by Coastal Carolina University at TicketReturn.com Field.
March 15, 2013 | Track & Field OATCCC Indoor State Championships Return To UA Saturday The OATCCC Indoor State Championships will be held at Stile Athletics Field House this Saturday, starting at 9:30 a.m.
March 15, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Diving Concludes Day One of NCAA Zone C Championships The University of Akron diving team finalized the first day of the NCAA Zone C Championships on Thursday evening at Purdue University.
March 14, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball set for MAC Semifinal clash with Ball State As the only remaining East Division team in the tournament, Akron will play for its first ever bid to the championship game Friday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. on SportsTime Ohio.
March 14, 2013 | Softball Softball's tournament schedule modified at George Washington this weekend The Zips will play a single game against GWU on Friday at 4 p.m., followed by a game against St. John's (N.Y.) Saturday and a doubleheader Sunday.
March 14, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Tops Buffalo 83-79, Advances to MAC Semifinal Kacie Cassell notched her first career double-double and tied the school's single-game record with 12 assists.
March 14, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Heads to Cleveland for MAC Semifinals on Friday The Zips will play the winner of the No. 4 seed Kent State-No. 8 seed Buffalo game on Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET on SportsTime Ohio.
March 14, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Set to Compete in Chanticleer Classic The University of Akron baseball team will travel to Myrtle Beach, S.C., this weekend to compete in the Chanticleer Classic hosted by Coastal Carolina University.
March 14, 2013 | Men's Basketball Dambrot Named Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Finalist Dambrot is also a finalist for the Hugh Durham Mid-Major Coach of the Year Award and was named MAC Coach of the Year.
March 13, 2013 | General News MAC Tournament Week Fan and Ticket Information The Zips men's and women's basketball teams travel to Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena this week for the FirstEnergy MAC Tournament.
March 14, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Spring Schedule Kicks Off Sunday The University of Akron women’s soccer team will host Youngstown State University and West Virginia Wesleyan this Sunday on Schrank Field to kick off the spring schedule.
March 13, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Series Finale to The Citadel The University of Akron baseball team lost to The Citadel on Wednesday afternoon by a score of 9-3 at Riley Park in the second game of a two game series.
March 13, 2013 | Women's Basketball No. 3 Women's Basketball set for MAC Tournament rematch with No. 7 Buffalo Akron opens MAC Tournament play with Buffalo for the second consecutive year Thursday after sweeping UB in the regular season. Tip-off is set for 2:30 p.m. at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland.
March 13, 2013 | Men's Basketball Dambrot Named Hugh Durham Award Finalist The award, named in honor of the former Florida State and Georgia head coach, is awarded to the nation's top mid-major coach.
March 13, 2013 | Men's Basketball Dambrot Named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year Dambrot, who owns a 208-93 record at Akron, received 24 of 27 votes to earn his first MAC Coach of the Year honors.
March 12, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Edged in Series Opener at Citadel The University of Akron baseball team lost to The Citadel on Tuesday evening by a score of 7-1 at Riley Park in the first game of a two game series.
March 12, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Finishes Palmetto Intercollegiate Tied for 12th Place The Zips finished tied with Furman as junior Charlie Bull posted a top-15 finish.
March 12, 2013 | Women's Basketball Rachel Tecca captures MAC Player of the Year Tecca is the first MAC Player of the Year in Akron women's basketball history, highlighting a record-breaking season for the Zips.
March 12, 2013 | Softball Erin Seiler named MAC East Co-Pitcher of the Week Seiler struck out 34 batters and allowed just two walks en route to three complete game victories at the Rebel Spring Games.
March 12, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Heads to The Citadel for Two Games The University of Akron baseball team will play two midweek games against The Citadel beginning on Tuesday at 5 p.m., in Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park. The series will conclude on Wednesday with a 4 p.m., first pitch.
March 12, 2013 | Men's Basketball Marshall Earns Second-Consecutive MAC Defensive Player of the Year Award Marshall is just the second player to earn back-to-back Defensive Player of the Year honors in the award's 17-year history.
March 11, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf in 11th Place at Palmetto Intercollegiate Charlie Bull and Louis Birchall are tied for 30th place to lead the way for the Zips.
March 11, 2013 | Softball Softball drops a pair of games Monday to conclude Rebel Spring Games Erin Seiler struck out 14 and walked just one in 13 innings of work, but the Zips came up short against Lehigh, 4-0, and Fairleigh Dickinson, 3-1.
March 11, 2013 | Track & Field Six Zips Recognized As USTFCCCA Announces All-America Honors Shawn Barber earned All-America First Team honors after placing fifth in the pole vault at the NCAA Indoor Championships last weekend.
March 11, 2013 | Men's Basketball Marshall, Treadwell Headline Four Zips Named to All-MAC Teams Marshall (first) and Treadwell (second) were joined by Abreu (honorable mention) and Kretzer (freshman) as All-MAC honorees.
| Women's Basketball Free Student Bus Trip for Women's Basketball MAC Tournament Trip includes transportation, game ticket and lunch for the women's basketball MAC Tournament game on Thursday at Quicken Loans Arena.
March 10, 2013 | Softball Softball sweeps doubleheader Sunday at Rebel Spring Games The Zips snuck by Butler 2-1 in the bottom of the seventh inning, and followed that up with an 8-3 offensive rout of North Dakota. Akron is now 10-7 overall and has won five of its last six games.
March 10, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes Rio Verde Invitational in 17th Place Frida Fougberg was the team's top finisher (t-53rd) but fellow freshman Sierra Everson posted the top round of the day for the Zips (77).
March 10, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Uses Power to Outlast USC Upstate The University of Akron (1-11) upended USC Upstate (10-4) by a score of 6-4 on Saturday afternoon at Harley Park in the finale of the three game series. Akron earned its first win of the season following a 0-11 start.
March 10, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Returns to Action on Monday in Aiken, S.C. The Zips will tee off at 9 a.m. ET at the 16th Annual Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate.
March 9, 2013 | Women's Golf Fougberg Leads the Way for Women's Golf at Rio Verde Invitational Freshman Frida Fougberg is tied for 21st as the Zips finished the day in 17th place on Saturday.
March 9, 2013 | Softball Hochstetler's last-inning grand slam gives Softball 5-1 edge over South Dakota The Zips split their doubleheader on the second day of competition at the Rebel Spring Games, taking down South Dakota but coming up short against Sacred Heart, falling 3-1 in eight innings.
March 9, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falters in Second Game Against USC Upstate The University of Akron baseball team dropped the second game of the three game series against USC Upstate by a score of 8-2 on Saturday afternoon at Harley Park.
March 9, 2013 | Track & Field Alex McCune Improves Four Positions To Finish 10th In Heptathlon Boosted by a strong performance in the pole vault, Alex McCune stormed ahead to grab 10th place at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
March 8, 2013 | Softball Big bats power Softball past Penn and Holy Cross on Day One in Florida Akron picked up two wins on its first day at the Rebel Spring Games on Friday, defeating Penn, 7-2, and Holy Cross, 9-5.
March 8, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Falls 68-64 to Kent State in Regular-Season Finale Zeke Marshall finished 14 points, eight boards and five blocked shots in setting the MAC's single-season blocked shots mark (109).
March 8, 2013 | Track & Field Barber Finishes Fifth To Lead Six Zips At NCAA Indoor Championships Barber earns All-America First Team status with a top jump of 18-00.50 at the NCAA Indoor Championships Friday.
March 8, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Picks Up 1-0 Win At Cleveland State In Spring Opener Brenes bags the game-winner as the Zips pick up their first win of the spring at Cleveland State Friday night.
March 8, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls to USC Upstate in Series Opener The University of Akron baseball team lost to the University of South Carolina Upstate by a score of 11-2 on Friday night at Harley Park.
March 8, 2013 | Women's Golf Day One of Rio Verde Invitational Canceled for Women's Golf Due to inclement weather, the now 36-hole event at White Wing Golf Course in Rio Verde, Ariz., will begin on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET.
March 8, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Picked to Repeat as MAC Champ in League Preseason Poll The two-time reigning MAC champion Zips women's tennis team was picked to repeat the accomplishment in the league's 2013 preseason poll.
March 8, 2013 | Women's Basketball Tecca, King and Luburgh Named to All-MAC Teams Rachel Tecca earned All-MAC first team honors for the second time in her career, while Sina King and Hanna Luburgh were named to the third team.
March 7, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Tops Visiting Youngstown State, 4-3 The Zips tennis team continued its dual-match schedule with a victory over Northeast Ohio rival Youngstown State on Thursday.
March 7, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Closes Regular Season Friday vs. Kent State The PNC Wagon Wheel Challenge contest, set to air live nationally on ESPN2, will tip off at 7 p.m. ET
March 7, 2013 | Women's Basketball Hanna Luburgh Earns Third MAC East Player of the Week Honor Luburgh had the hot hand in UA's road win over Buffalo last night, shooting 60 percent from the field and scoring a game-high 24 points to lead the Zips to their first ever MAC East Division crown.
March 7, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Opens Spring Slate at Rio Verde Invitational The three-round event begins Friday and will feature a 17-team field.
March 7, 2013 | Softball Softball takes off for Florida to play eight games in four days After almost two weeks off, the Zips travel to Kissimmee, Fla. for the Rebel Spring Games to play eight games from Friday to Monday.
March 7, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Women's Swimming and Diving Coach Nittaya Klim Announces Her Retirement After seven seasons as Zips' head coach, Klim will retire from collegiate coaching to focus more attention on family.
March 7, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Begins Nine Game Road Trip on Friday The University of Akron baseball team will begin a nine game road trip around the state of South Carolina beginning with a three game series against the University of South Carolina Upstate on Friday at 4 p.m., in Harley Park.
March 7, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Set To Open Spring Season Friday At Cleveland State The Zips will kick off the spring season Friday against the Vikings at 7:30 p.m.
March 6, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball seals MAC East Division Title with 77-60 victory at Buffalo UA will have a double bye into the MAC Tournament's third round at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, and play its first game on Thursday, March 14 at 2:30 p.m.
March 6, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Returns to Action Versus Youngstown State on Thursday After a nine-day break from competition, the Zips play host to the Penguins on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. ET.
March 6, 2013 | Softball Julie Jones selected as Akron Kiwanis Club keynote speaker Coach Jones will speak at the Akron Kiwanis Club meeting on Thursday at Portage Country Club at 12:00 noon.
March 5, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Claims MAC Regular-Season Title with 72-58 Win Over Miami The Zips became just the third team in the last 30 years of MAC basketball to win back-to-back regular-season crowns.
March 5, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball travels to Buffalo for final regular season game Akron plays for its official MAC Tournament seeding Wednesday night when the Zips take on Buffalo on the road at 7 p.m. ET.
March 5, 2013 | Track & Field Brittany Funk Earns National Athlete Of The Week Honorable Mention Funk earns national accolades from USTFCCCA following dominant weekend in the women's weight throw.
March 5, 2013 | Track & Field Zips To Send Program-Record Six Athletes To NCAA Indoor Championships Six Akron athletes, including four from the men's team, will compete for individual titles next weekend at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
March 5, 2013 Rifle Garners Several Awards from Mid-Atlantic Conference The University of Akron rifle team garnered several postseason awards on Tuesday from the Mid-Atlantic Conference on Wednesday following the conclusion of the 2012-13 season.
| Men's Basketball Zips Men's Basketball Update - March 4 Head Coach Keith Dambrot talks about the team's win at Ohio, the game at Buffalo and the upcoming game against Miami (Ohio).
March 4, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Opens Final Homestand vs. Miami (Ohio) on Tuesday The Zips and RedHawks will tip off at 7 p.m. ET on SportsTime Ohio.
March 4, 2013 | Women's Basketball Tecca Earns Fourth MAC East Player of the Week Honor Rachel Tecca shot a blistering 65.5 percent from the field en route to averaging 28 points per game over Akron's two big wins last week at Rhodes Arena.
March 3, 2013 | Women's Basketball Tecca's career day lifts Women's Basketball past Miami (Ohio), 71-65 Rachel Tecca scored a career-high 32 points to go with seven rebounds and six steals to guarantee Akron a top-four seed in the MAC Tournament.
March 3, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls to Kentucky in Series Finale The University of Akron baseball team fell to No. 8 University of Kentucky by a score of 9-2 on Sunday afternoon at Cliff Hagan Stadium in the three game series finale.
March 2, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Swimming and Diving Finalizes MAC Championships The University of Akron swimming and diving team concluded the final day of the Mid-American Conference Championships on Saturday evening at the University at Buffalo with a total of 302 points.
March 2, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Falls 81-67 at Buffalo The loss snapped Akron's 19-game winning streak as the Zips lost for the first time since December 15.
March 2, 2013 | Track & Field Funk, Genovesi Qualify For NCAA Indoor Championships Brittany Funk and Gabriel Genovesi each posted huge marks Saturday to earn berths to next weekend's NCAA Championships.
March 2, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Defeated by Kentucky in Game Two of Weekend Series The University of Akron baseball team lost the second game of a three game series against No. 8 University of Kentucky by a score of 7-0 at Cliff Hagan Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
March 2, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball hosts Miami (Ohio) on Senior Day Sunday The rematch between the Zips and RedHawks will air live on SportsTime Ohio and ESPN3 at 2 p.m. ET. A win would guarantee Akron a top-four seed in the MAC Tournament.
March 1, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Swimming and Diving Finishes Day Two of MAC Championships The University of Akron swimming and diving squad ended the second day of the Mid-American Championships on Friday evening. The team has a total score of 202 after two days of competition.
March 1, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zips Athletics, Alpha Sigma Phi Team Up to Set Guinness World Record at March 5 Men's Hoops Game Zips Athletics and Alpha Sigma Phi will look to set the record for most people in a venue wearing a paper hat at the same time.
March 1, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Heads to Buffalo for Final Regular-Season Road Game The Zips and Bulls will tip off on Saturday at 6 p.m. ET on SportsTime Ohio.
March 1, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falters in Series Opener to Kentucky The University of Akron baseball team dropped the series opener to the University of Kentucky by a score of 21-2 on Friday afternoon at Cliff Hagan Stadium.
March 1, 2013 Bowden Announces Complete 2013 Football Schedule Zips will face nine teams coming off a bowl appearance and for the second year in a row will take on the MAC East and West Division winners.
March 1, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Contest Against Kent State Has Officially Sold Out March 8 contest, which is part of the PNC Wagon Wheel Challenge, is set for a 7 p.m. ET tipoff.
| Women's Basketball Zips Women's Basketball Update - March 1 Head Coach Jodi Kest talks about the team's win over Ohio and previews the upcoming Senior Day game against Miami (Ohio) on Sunday.
February 28, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Swimming and Diving Concludes Day One of MAC Championships The University of Akron swimming and diving team finalized the first day of the Mid-American Championships being held at the University at Buffalo.
February 28, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball notches school record 19th win with 98-82 triumph over Ohio Akron put all six of its scorers in double figures as the Zips cruised to their fifth straight win at Rhodes Arena.
February 28, 2013 | Track & Field Fourteen Zips To Compete At Last Chance Meets Saturday The Zips will split their group of 14 NCAA Championship hopefuls in two Saturday at Last Chance Meets in Indiana and Virginia.
February 28, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Heading to the University of Kentucky for Weekend Series The University of Akron baseball team will travel to No. 11 University of Kentucky this weekend for a three game series beginning on Friday at 4 p.m., in Cliff Hagan Stadium.
February 28, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Swimming and Diving Heads to MAC Championships The University of Akron swimming and diving team will travel to the University at Buffalo this weekend to compete in the Mid-American Conference Championships.
February 27, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball opens final homestand with Ohio Thursday MAC East Division leader Akron will be playing for its fifth-straight win on its home floor when it hosts the Bobcats for a 7 p.m. tip-off.
February 27, 2013 | Men's Basketball No. 24 Men's Basketball Downs Ohio 88-81 in Overtime The Zips extended their nation's-best winning streak to 19 games.
February 26, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Faces Ohio on Wednesday in Battle for MAC East Lead The Zips and Bobcats will tip off live from the Convocation Center in Athens on SportsTime Ohio at 7 p.m. ET.
February 26, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Announced Spring Schedule Change This Friday's spring schedule game has now been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 3 at 7 p.m., on Schrank Field
| Men's Basketball Zips Men's Basketball Update - February 25 Head Men's Basketball Coach Keith Dambrot talks about the win over NDSU, earning the program's first national ranking and the mid-week game at Ohio University.
February 25, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Ranked for First Time in Program History The Zips checked in at No. 24 in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll after receiving 53 votes.
February 25, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zeke Marshall Named a Finalist for Lou Henson Award The award, named after former Illinois and New Mexico State head coach Lou Henson, is presented to the nation's top mid-major player.
February 25, 2013 Rifle Wins Mid-Atlantic Conference Championship in Small-Bore The No. 17 University of Akron rifle squad traveled to the Ohio State University on Friday to compete in the Mid-Atlantic Conference (MAC) and Western Intercollegiate Rifle Conference (WIRC) championships.
February 24, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Ends East Coast Trip with Loss at No. 52 Columbia The Zips' six-match win streak ended on Sunday with a 6-1 defeat by nationally-ranked Columbia.
February 24, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Defeated by Louisville in Series Finale The University of Akron baseball team lost the series finale to No. 4 University of Louisville by a score of 2-1 on Sunday in a tightly contested pitchers duel at Jim Patterson Stadium.
February 24, 2013 | Softball Softball's comeback falls short in 6-3 loss to Troy Freshman Shawna Hochstetler was 2-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base as Akron moved to 5-6 on the season.
February 23, 2013 | Track & Field Men finish Runner-Up, Women Take Fourth At MAC Indoor Championships The Zips men come up just short in finishing second, women improve on standing from a year ago at MAC Indoor.
February 23, 2013 | Women's Tennis Tennis Win Streak Extended to Six Matches with 5-2 Win at NJIT The Zips improved to 7-5 with their sixth-consecutive win on Saturday at NJIT.
February 23, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls to Louisville, 8-0 The University of Akron baseball team fell to the University of Louisville by a score of 8-0 on Saturday afternoon at Jim Patterson Stadium in the second game of a three game series.
February 23, 2013 | Softball Softball's 2-0 shutout of Georgia State highlights Saturday's doubleheader Alissa Birkhimer threw a complete game shutout and Rachael Ratcliffe tallied her fourth home run of the season in game two at Georgia State.
February 23, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball completes first sweep of Kent State in school history Akron's 77-71 victory ties a program-best 18 wins for the season and gives UA the remaining half point in the PNC Wagon Wheel Challenge.
February 22, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Wins 18th-Straight, Downs North Dakota State 68-53 Demetrius "Tree" Treadwell posted his sixth double-double to lead four Zips in double figures.
February 22, 2013 | Track & Field Men Pacing The Pack, Women in Second At MAC Indoor Championships UA crowned a pair of winners Friday night and saw a school record go down during Day One of the MAC Indoor Championships.
February 22, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Series Opener to Louisville, 7-0 The University of Akron baseball team lost to the University of Louisville on Friday afternoon by a score of 7-0 in Jim Patterson Stadium.
February 22, 2013 | Softball Softball prepped for modified Phyllis Rafter Memorial Tournament Akron is scheduled for a Saturday doubleheader against Northern Colorado (10 a.m.) and Georgia State (2 p.m.), followed by a single game Sunday vs. Troy at 10 a.m.
February 22, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Shuts Out Wagner, Wins Fifth-Straight Match The Zips opened a three-match road trip with their first shutout of the season and improved to 6-5 overall.
February 22, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball aims to sweep rival Kent State Saturday on SportsTime Ohio The Zips will play for their first road victory at Kent State since the 1987-88 season. Tip-off at the MAC Center is slated for 12 noon ET live on STO and ESPN3.
February 21, 2013 | Men's Basketball Early Registration Now Open for Akron Men's Basketball Camps Online registration is now open. Register by April 30th to save $15 off camp tuition.
February 21, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Plays Host to North Dakota State Friday on ESPN2 The nationally-televised game is part of the Ramada Worldwide BracketBusters event and will tip off at 7 p.m. ET.
February 21, 2013 | Track & Field Track Set To Compete At 2013 MAC Indoor Championships The Zips men's and women's track and field teams will compete for team championships this weekend in Ypsilanti, Mich.
February 21, 2013 | Women's Volleyball Volleyball sends Jill Paluch to U.S. Women's National Team Tryouts Paluch will be one of the record 248 tryout participants, including 56 liberos, who represent 90 different colleges.
February 21, 2013 | Men's Golf Birchall Named MAC Golfer of the Week Birchall posted a career-best three-round score of 226 to earn his first golfer of the week honor.
February 21, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Readies for Three-Match Weekend Road Swing The Zips put their four-match win streak on the line during a Friday, Saturday and Sunday East Coast road trip.
February 21, 2013 | Softball Softball's tournament schedule at Kennesaw State revised for this weekend Akron will play a doubleheader at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday and a single game on Sunday at 10 a.m.
| Women's Basketball Zips Women's Basketball Update - February 21 Head Coach Jodi Kest talks about the upcoming game at Kent State and junior Rachel Tecca earning Academic All-American status.
February 21, 2013 | Men's Basketball Free Student Tickets to be Distributed for March 8 Game Against Kent State Free tickets will be distributed in advance of this game due to the expected capacity crowd.
February 21, 2013 | Women's Basketball Rachel Tecca is Women's Basketball's first Academic All-American Tecca has been named to the Capital One Academic All-America® Second Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
February 21, 2013 Rifle Heads to Columbus for Western Intercollegiate Rifle Conference Championships The University of Akron rifle team will travel to Columbus, Ohio on Friday to compete in the Western Intercollegiate Rifle Conference Championships (WIRC), which will begin at 3 p.m., in the Ohio State University rifle range.
February 20, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Travels to Louisville for Weekend Series The University of Akron baseball team will play its second series of the season this weekend at Louisville, Ky., against the No. 4 University of Louisville in Jim Patterson Stadium.
February 20, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball falls on the road to Bowling Green, 74-61 Sina King posted her 10th double-double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Rachel Tecca kept her double figure scoring streak alive at 25 games.
February 20, 2013 | Women's Tennis Angelina Jogasuria Grabs MAC Tennis Player-of-the-Week Award Zips senior Angelina Jogasuria was named as the league's player of the week for the fourth time in her career on Wednesday.
February 19, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Finishes 14th at Mobile Bay Intercollegiate Freshman Louis Birchall led the way for the Zips, finishing the two-day event in a tie for 44th place.
February 19, 2013 | Men's Basketball Single-Game Tickets for March 8 Kent State Game Now on Sale Single-game tickets for the March 8 Zips-Flashes PNC Wagon Wheel Challenge matchup at Rhodes Arena are on sale.
February 20, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Announced Hiring of Assistant Coach Andrew Hoggarth The University of Akron women’s soccer program announced the hiring of Andrew Hoggarth to Assistant Coach on Wednesday, Feb. 20.
February 19, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball travels to Bowling Green for midweek MAC East test The Zips will be playing for their sixth-straight win and their first regular season sweep of BGSU in school history. Tip-off is slated for 7 p.m. ET.
February 19, 2013 | Track & Field Trio of Zips Earn MAC Athlete of the Week Honors For Track and Field Brittany Funk, Tyshaun Peoples and Joe Wesley each earned weekly accolades from the MAC Tuesday.
February 18, 2013 | Men's Golf Second Round of Mobile Bay Intercollegiate Postponed Due to Darkness A late start forced the postponement of the second round, with the Zips in 16th place mid-way through the second round.
February 18, 2013 | Women's Basketball Tecca Earns Second Straight MAC East Player of the Week Nod Rachel Tecca played up to the standards of the title last week, scoring a game-high 22 points on 6-of-11 shooting in the win over Ball State.
February 18, 2013 Rifle Earns Third Highest Score in NCAA Qualifier The No. 17 University of Akron rifle team traveled to the Ohio State University to participate in the NCAA Qualifier. Akron competed in the NCAA Qualifier against Purdue, Ohio State, West Virginia University and Rose-Hulman (Ind.).
February 17, 2013 | Softball Softball splits final day at College of Charleston Cougar Classic Akron picked up its first extra-inning victory of the year over ETSU, 3-2, and fell to host College of Charleston, 5-0.
February 17, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Drops Series Finale to Georgia Tech, 5-3 The University of Akron baseball team dropped the final game of the opening three game series to Georgia Tech by a score of 5-3 on Sunday afternoon in Russ Chandler Stadium.
February 17, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Takes Down Nationally-Ranked Oregon, 4-3 Angelina Jogasuria lifted the Zips to a 4-3 win over No. 69 Oregon with a comeback three-set victory at No. 1 singles on Sunday.
February 17, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Heads to Alabama for Mobile Bay Intercollegiate The Zips are one of 16 teams in the field and will hit the course on Monday with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET.
February 16, 2013 | Softball Softball takes down Towson, 7-5 Akron scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 5-all tie and defeat Towson 7-5 on the second day of the College of Charleston Cougar Classic.
February 16, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Extends Winning Streak to 17 Games with 67-50 Win Over BGSU Akron's 12-0 start to MAC play is tied for the best start in league history as the Zips won their 13th-straight at home.
February 16, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball grinds out fifth straight win, 64-52 over Ball State The five-game winning streak is the longest of the season for Akron and keeps the Zips safely at the top of the MAC East Division standings and third in the league overall
February 16, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falls 10-3 to Georgia Tech The University of Akron baseball team took a 10-3 loss from No. 21 Georgia Tech on Saturday afternoon in Russ Chandler Stadium.
February 15, 2013 | General News Zips Athletics Inducts 38th Annual Sports Hall of Fame Class UA Athletics inducted its 38th Annual Sports Hall of Fame class, sponsored by the Varsity "A" Association, on Friday night.
February 15, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Edges East Tennessee State 4-3 for Third-Straight Win Olga Shkundina's three-set, last-match-on-court win at No. 4 singles lifted the Zips to 4-3 decision over East Tennessee State on Friday.
February 15, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Welcomes Bowling Green to the JAR on Saturday The game between the Zips and Falcons will tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET following the conclusion of the women's game vs. Ball State.
February 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball MAC East leader Women's Basketball hosts Ball State Saturday The Zips look to secure their longest winning streak of the season and stay on top of the division standings when they take on Ball State at 5 p.m. ET.
February 15, 2013 | Track & Field Track Enjoys Final Tune-Up For MAC Indoor Championships A number of Zips posted personal records Friday in the final home indoor meet of the season.
February 15, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Falters in Season Opener to Georgia Tech The University of Akron (0-1) baseball team fell to No. 21 Georgia Tech (1-0) on Friday afternoon at Russ Chandler Stadium by a score of 3-0.
February 15, 2013 | Softball James Madison bests Softball 3-2 in eight innings Erin Seiler struck out eight and Kellie Roudabush was 2-for-4 with a run scored as Akron fell to JMU on a walk-off sacrifice fly.
February 15, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball to Face Kent State on March 8 on ESPN2 Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. ET at James A. Rhodes Arena, with Senior Day festivities to take place before the game.
February 14, 2013 | Women's Tennis Tennis Hosts East Tennessee State, Nationally-Ranked Oregon in Weekend Homestand Zips look to improve win streak against ETSU on Friday afternoon and No. 69 Oregon on Sunday morning.
February 14, 2013 | Softball Softball set to play in College of Charleston Cougar Classic this weekend Akron has played in the Cougar Classic for the last five-straight seasons and holds a 10-12 record against tournament opponents during that span
February 14, 2013 | Track & Field Track To Compete in Final Indoor Home Meet Friday The Zips will honor seniors Tyshaun Peoples and Katherine Lee at the Zips Invitational Friday, starting at 6:30 p.m.
February 14, 2013 | Baseball Baseball Opens 2013 Regular Season Friday The University of Akron baseball team will head to Atlanta to open the 2013 regular season against No. 21 Georgia Tech with a three game series set to begin at 4 p.m., on Friday.
February 14, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Replica and Authentic Black Jersey Apparel Now on Sale Online After selling out of the initial stock of black jersey apparel, Zips Athletics has announced that the apparel is now in stock and ready for purchase.
February 13, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Tallies Win No. 20 with 70-62 Victory at Eastern Michigan The Zips are one of eight teams to post at least 20 wins in each of the past eight seasons and extended their winning streak to 16 games.
February 13, 2013 | Track & Field Zips Invitational Entry Lists Released The Zips track and field team will compete against athletes from Ashland, Bowling Green, Malone and Youngstown State Friday.
February 13, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Alumni Adjusting to Pro Soccer in Germany Two former members of the University of Akron women’s soccer program have found success in their post-collegiate careers in the professional ranks, as they begin their first year in professional soccer in Germany.
February 13, 2013 | General News Dambrot Bobblehead Giveaway, Akron General Health and Wellness Day Highlight Saturday Hoops Doubleheader The Zips women's team takes on Ball State at 5 p.m. ET, while the men face Bowling Green at 7 p.m.
February 13, 2013 | Men's Basketball Coach Thomas Advances to Second Round of Shots From the Heart Coach Thomas defeated Xavier's Mike Pegues 51-47 and will face Central Conn. State's Steve Treffiletti in Round 2.
February 13, 2013 | Men's Soccer Men's Soccer Announces Spring Exhibition Schedule The Zips will face four NCAA Tournament participants this spring, including two matches at FirstEnergy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field.
February 13, 2013 Rifle Heading to NCAA Qualifier on Saturday The University of Akron rifle team will travel to Columbus, Ohio on Saturday to take part in the NCAA Qualifier at the Ohio State University.
February 12, 2013 | Women's Tennis Pantusart and Jogasuria Listed No. 43 in ITA Doubles Rankings The Zips doubles team of Prang Pantusart and Angelina Jogasuria is 6-0 in dual-match play this season.
February 12, 2013 | Track & Field Brittany Cheese Named MAC Field Athlete Of The Week Cheese became just the second athlete in Zips history to clear the 20-foot barrier in the women's long jump last weekend.
February 12, 2013 | Softball Seiler Named MAC East Pitcher of the Week Erin Seiler had a solid start to her collegiate career over the weekend with two complete game victories at Georgia Southern's Eagle Round Robin.
February 12, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Finishes Seventh at MAC Match Play Event Four Zips posted victories as No. 2 Akron defeated No. 8 Ohio on Tuesday.
February 12, 2013 | Women's Basketball SportsTime Ohio to air Women's Basketball clash with Miami (Ohio) on March 3 STO has added the rematch of the Zips and the RedHawks at Rhodes Arena on Sunday, March 3, set to tip-off at 2 p.m.
February 12, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Concludes Cross-Divisional Play at Eastern Michigan The Zips and Eagles will face off on Wednesday in Ypsilanti, Mich. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. ET.
February 12, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball to Host Miami (Ohio) on SportsTime Ohio on March 5 The added STO game, set for a 7 p.m. ET tip-off, will put the Zips on TV for the tenth time in a 13-game stretch.
February 11, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Drops Two Matches at MAC Match Play Event The Zips fell 3.0-3.0 to Northern Illinois, losing the tiebreaker, and 3.5-2.5 to Toledo.
February 11, 2013 | Women's Basketball Tecca Named MAC East Player of the Week Rachel Tecca shot 62.1 percent from the field and averaged 24.5 points while leading Akron to the top of the East Division standings last week.
February 10, 2013 | Softball Softball falls to Tennessee Tech, rebounds with last inning heroics over St. John's (N.Y.) Akron went 1-1 on the final day of the Eagle Round Robin at Georgia Southern, falling to TTU 3-1, and defeating St. John's (N.Y.) 4-2.
February 10, 2013 | Men's Golf Men's Golf Opens Spring Slate Monday at MAC Match Play Event The Zips, playing as the No. 2 seed, will face No. 7 seed Northern Illinois in their first match of the day.
February 9, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Sweeps Meeting with Dayton and Wright State The Zips secured a pair of road wins on Saturday – 5-2 at Dayton and 6-1 at Wright State.
February 9, 2013 | Softball Softball Splits On Opening Day at Georgia Southern Tourney The Zips topped Tennessee Tech 9-2 and fell 6-4 to Georgia Southern on Saturday in Statesboro, Ga.
February 9, 2013 | Women's Basketball Tecca dominates as Women's Basketball defeats Miami, 84-77 Rachel Tecca shot 61 percent from the field for a double-double of 29 points and 11 rebounds in a remarkable 26 minutes of action.
February 9, 2013 | Track & Field Cheese Chases Zips' Long Jump Record, Barber Named Athlete of the Meet Senior Brittany Cheese became just the second female in Zips history to jump better than 20 feet Saturday in the long jump.
February 9, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Overcomes Slow Start to Defeat Miami (Ohio) 54-50 The win extended the Zips' winning streak to a nation's-best 15-straight games.
February 8, 2013 | Track & Field Peoples Posts Big Mark, Sprinters Impress In Split-Squad Action Zips senior Tyshaun Peoples recorded a mark of 24-07.25 in the long jump Friday at the Virginia Tech Elite.
February 8, 2013 | Softball Softball Opens 2013 Campaign at Eagle Round Robin The Zips will take on Tennessee Tech, St. John's (N.Y.) and tournament host Georgia Southern this weekend.
February 8, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball hits the road for East Division battle at Miami The Zips aim to continue their recent success when they travel to Miami for a 3:30 p.m. contest on Saturday.
February 8, 2013 | General News 38th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Banquet Moved to Quaker Square Inn Due to record-setting ticket sales and interest, the Feb. 15 event has been moved to Quaker Square Inn in downtown Akron.
February 8, 2013 | Women's Tennis Tennis Preps for Matches with Intrastate Foes Dayton, Wright State on Saturday The Zips face Dayton and Wright State in a road doubleheader on Saturday.
February 8, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Travels to Oxford to Face Miami (Ohio) on ESPNU on Saturday The Zips and RedHawks will tip off Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. ET.
February 8, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Contest at Buffalo Added to SportsTime Ohio Schedule The Zips and Bulls, set to play on Saturday, March 2, at Buffalo, will now air on STO at 6 p.m. ET.
February 8, 2013 | Men's Basketball AP: Akron zipping along with nation's best win streak The Zips men's basketball team rides the nation's longest win streak of 14 games into Saturday's matchup at Miami (Ohio).
February 8, 2013 | Men's Soccer Registration Open For Akron Men's Soccer Summer Camps The University of Akron men's soccer program announced the dates for their annual summer camps Friday.
February 7, 2013 | Track & Field Track Splits Squad For Exciting Weekend Of Action The Zips will compete at Virginia Tech, Grand Valley State and the Spire Institute this weekend.
February 6, 2013 | Women's Basketball Young takes charge as Women's Basketball wins thriller over Eastern Michigan, 82-81 Carly Young proved to be the difference maker, with a career-high 23 points off the bench fueled by a perfect 5-for-5 showing from 3-point land.
February 6, 2013 Bowden Comments on Zips Signing Class Akron football coach Terry Bowden visited with members of the media Wednesday in InfoCision Stadium to talk about this year's signing class.
February 6, 2013 Bowden Announces 2013 Zips Football Signees Zips head coach Terry Bowden announced that 18 student-athletes have signed national letters of intent to play football for UA.
February 6, 2013 | Women's Soccer Women's Soccer Signs Three for 2013 The University of Akron women’s soccer program and head coach Vernon Croft have announced the signing of three athletes to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday.
February 6, 2013 | Track & Field Shawn Barber Receives Mention For Bowerman Watch List Barber, who is the nation's top-ranked pole vaulter, is the only underclassman currently in consideration for The Bowerman.
February 4, 2013 How to Follow Zips Football Signing Day National Signing Day is Wednesday and Zips football fans will have several ways to stay updated.
February 5, 2013 | General News Zips Athletics Honors Dean's List Student-Athletes During Tuesday night's men's basketball game, Akron Athletics honored its 2012 Dean's List student-athletes.
February 5, 2013 | Men's Basketball Late Surge Gives Men's Basketball a 68-56 Win over Central Michigan The Zips used an 11-0 run over the final two minutes to seal the victory and win their 14th-straight game.
February 5, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball invites Eastern Michigan to the JAR on Wednesday The Zips look to continue their home-grown hot streak when they host the Eagles at 7 p.m.
February 5, 2013 | Track & Field Track Sweeps MAC Field Athlete Of The Week Honors Shawn Barber and Alexis Cooks were named MAC Field Athletes of the Week by the league office Tuesday.
February 4, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Welcomes Central Michigan for Tuesday Night Contest The Zips and Chippewas will tip off at 7 p.m. ET and the game will air live on SportsTime Ohio.
February 4, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball to Face North Dakota State in BracketBusters Matchup The Zips will play host to the Bison on Friday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
February 4, 2013 | Track & Field Shawn Barber Named National Athlete Of the Week Barber, who is the nation's top-ranked pole vaulter, owns all three of the top marks in the NCAA in 2013.
February 4, 2013 | General News Listen to Dambrot, Kest, Walsh and King on Tonight's Zips Live at Winking Lizard Men's basketball coach Keith Dambrot, women's basketball coach Jodi Kest, and student-athletes Brian Walsh and Sina King will be the guests on tonight's Zips Live from 7-8 p.m.
February 4, 2013 | Women's Basketball Luburgh Earns MAC East Player of the Week Honors Hanna Luburgh assumed the lead role in Akron's all-star cast last week, averaging a double-double of 20 points and 11 rebounds in two crucial East Division victories over a three-day span.
February 4, 2013 | Men's Basketball Zeke Marshall Wins Fourth MAC Player of the Week Award For the week, he averaged 16.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 1.0 blocked shot per game in Akron's two wins.
February 4, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Receiving Votes in Both Major Polls The Zips received four points in the AP and two points in the USA Today Coaches poll.
February 4, 2013 Rifle Finalized Home and Regular Season Competition on Saturday The University of Akron rifle team finalized the final home and regular season competition on Saturday against Ohio State University and Role-Hulman (Ind.).
February 2, 2013 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Falls at Home to Nationally-Ranked Princeton Facing their fifth-straight ranked foe, the Zips dropped the doubles point and five singles matches to the 73rd-ranked Tigers.
February 2, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Extends Win Streak to 13, Tops Ohio 86-72 Alex Abreu scored a career-high 21 points and had nine assists to help the Zips remain unbeaten in league play.
February 2, 2013 | Track & Field Track Posts Big Marks On Second Day Of Akron Invitational Shawn Barber broke the meet record in the pole vault and Alex McCune threatened the school's heptathlon standard Saturday.
February 2, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball muscles past Buffalo, 75-57 Kacie Cassell dished out 10 assists to break the program's single-season record and help Akron's other four starters score in double figures.
February 1, 2013 | Men's Basketball Akron Athletics to Sell Replica and Authentic Black Jersey Apparel Replica black t-shirts, replica jerseys and authentic jerseys will be on sale at the men's basketball game against Ohio on Saturday.
February 1, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Takes on Ohio Saturday in MAC East Showdown on ESPNU Tip-off is set for 5 p.m. ET and the contest will serve as Social Media Night.
February 1, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Contest Against Ohio Has Officially Sold Out Fans still wishing to obtain a ticket can visit the JAR ticket office around tip-off of tomorrow’s men’s game to check availability of any additional or unclaimed tickets.
February 1, 2013 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball takes on Buffalo Saturday in Play 4Kay game Two of the MAC East's top teams will face off at 2 p.m. at Rhodes Arena. Pink t-shirts will be available for $10 with all proceeds going toward the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.

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Thursday, May 23
ATH: On the record – May 22 Akron Beacon Journal

Wednesday, May 22
 TF: From walk-on to champion: UA’s Alex McCune finds his niche by Marla Ridenour, Akron Beacon Journal

Tuesday, May 21
 FB: 100 numbers for 100 days countdown ESPN.com
FB: Tony Romo has surgery on back cyst by Todd Archer, ESPN.com
FB, MBB, MGOLF: Zips notebook by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal

Sunday, May 19
 BASE: College baseball/Kent State 4, Akron 1: Flashes top Zips, get help from Bowling Green to win MAC title, earn top seed in tournament by Ryan Lewis, Akron Beacon Journal
MGOLF, VB: On the Record – May 18 Akron Beacon Journal

Saturday, May 18
 BASE: College baseball/Kent State 4, Akron 3: Flashes muster enough energy to top Zips, stay alive for top seed in MAC Tournament by Ryan Lewis, Akron Beacon Journal
MBB, MGOLF, WTEN, T&F: On the record – May 17 Akron Beacon Journal

Friday, May 17
 BASE: Kent State 5, Akron 4 in 17 innings: Diamond Classic turns into real gem Stephanie Storm, Akron Beacon Journal
MGOLF: On the record: Ohio State, UA and KSU college roundup Akron Beacon Journal

Thursday, May 16
 MGOLF: On the Record – May 15 Akron Beacon Journal

Wednesday, May 15
 BASE: On the Record – May 14 Akron Beacon Journal

Tuesday, May 14
 FB: Bice getting chance with Cardinals by Sam Blackburn, Zanesville Times Recorder
FB: Arizona Cardinals sign Kevin Minter, release Brian Hoyer Arizona Republic
FB: Cardinals cut QB Hoyer ESPN.com
WBB: On the record – May 13 Akron Beacon Journal

Monday, May 13
 BASE: On the record – May 12 Akron Beacon Journal

Sunday, May 12
 BASE, T&F: Akron men, KSU women win MAC track titles Akron Beacon Journal
FB: College football countdown – No. 120: Akron by Paul Myerberg, USA Today
 T&F: Akron wins third MAC title in a row to become first program to do so since ’99 NCAA.com

Saturday, May 11
 BASE, FB, T&F: College sports roundup Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Area college briefs for May 10 Canton Repository
FB: Former Lafayette standout wins coaching award Oxford Eagle
MBB: Addition of Akron completes 2013 Diamond Head Classic field NBCSports.com

Friday, May 10
 T&F: On the record – May 9 Akron Beacon Journal

Thursday, May 9
 ATH: Mid-American Conference notebook by Elton Alexander, Cleveland Plain Dealer
BASE: North Canton Hoover senior athlete Dom Iero is a man for all seasons by Michael Beaven, Akron Beacon Journal
T&F: UA pole vaulter Shawn Barber gears up for freshman 'finale' by Marla Ridenour, Akron Beacon Journal
T&F: UA and KSU athletes to watch by Marla Ridenour, Akron Beacon Journal

Wednesday, May 8
 BASE, MGOLF, SOFT: On the record – May 7 Akron Beacon Journal

Tuesday, May 7
 MSOC: New coach Jared Embick adds 10 players in first recruiting class by Michael Beaven, Akron Beacon Journal

Monday, May 6
 FB: Patriots release two rookie free agents (blog) by Shalise Manza Young, Boston Globe
FB: Jaguars sign RB De’Leon Eskridge and DE J.D. Griggs Jaguars.com
FB: AFC South Blog by Paul Kuharsky, ESPN.com
MGOLF, SOFT: On the record – May 5 Akron Beacon Journal

Sunday, May 5
 BASE, MGOLF, SOFT, T&F: On the Record – May 4 Akron Beacon Journal

Saturday, May 4
 BASE: Akron 7, Western Michigan 6: Zips rally to defeat Broncos by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
WS&D: Akron Hires Brian Peresie, Ohio Coaching Expert, to Lead Women’s Program SwimSwam.com
WS&D: Brian Peresie Takes Over at Akron Women's Swimming SwimmingWorldMagazine.com

Friday, May 3
 FB, MGOLF: UA notebook: Former Zips running back Quentin Hines heads to the Patriots by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
WS&D: Zips select women's swimming and diving coach (blog) by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
WS&D: Peresie Hired to Head Akron CollegeSwimming.com
WTEN: On the record – May 2 Akron Beacon Journal

Thursday, May 2
 BASE, SOFT: On the record – May 1 Akron Beacon Journal

Wednesday, May 1
 MGOLF: Zips golfer Charlie Bull leads charge toward MAC championship by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal

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Spring Football Practice - Day #10
Baseball Wins Third Game of Series Against Bowling Green
Akron Baseball beats BGSU 4-3 in Second Game of Series
Spring Football Practice - Day #9
Baseball Wins First Game of Series Against BGSU
Spring Football Practice - Day #8
Akron Baseball: Tweets for Beats
Softball Sweeps Niagara at Home, 12-1 & 5-0
Spring Football Practice- Day 7
Softball Drops Home Game to Bowling Green
Spring Football Practice - Day #6
Softball Falls to Bowling Green
Softball Hosts Toledo to Start MAC Play
Baseball Beats Youngstown State, 5-2
Spring Football Practice - Day #5
Akron Softball Hosts Youngstown State in Home Opener
Spring Football Practice - Day #4
Akron Goes 2-1 in Series Against Ball State
Baseball Wins Second Game of Series Against Ball State
Spring Football Practice - Day #3
Baseball Claims 4-0 Shutout Over Ball State in Home Opener
Spring Football Practice - Day #2
Spring Football Practice - Day #1
Q & A with New Akron Football Head Coach Terry Bowden
Men's Basketball vs. Ohio at the MAC Championship
Akron Defeats Kent 78-74 in the Semifinals
Women's Basketball Falls to Northern Illinois, 61-60
Women's Basketball defeats Buffalo in first round of MAC tournament
Men's Basketball downs Kent at home to clinch regular season MAC Title
Women's Basketball Hosts Buffalo in MAC First Round
#RooMadness2012 Senior Day
Men's Basketball Falls to Buffalo, 74-70
Women's Basketball Defeats Buffalo 78-69
Track and Field at the MAC Championships
Head Coach Nittaya Klim After MAC Championships
Men's Basketball Picks Up 20th Victory with 79-68 Win Over Bowling Green
Tennis beats Kentucky 4-3
Tennis Sweeps Cincinnati 7-0 on Sunday Morning
Women's Basketball Falls Short against Bowling Green
Track and Field finishes strong at the Zips Invitational
Tennis Earns 4-3 Win Over Louisville
Men's Basketball Defeats Miami (Ohio), 74-59
Women's Basketball Defeats Ohio, 71-65
Women's Tennis take on NJIT, Cleveland State, and Youngstown State
Men's Basketball Defeats Northern Illinois 75-51
Track and Field finishes strong at the Akron Invitational
2012 Akron Rifle Senior Day
Men's Basketball Defeats Eastern Michigan 77-47
Women's Basketball Defeats Central Michigan
Tennis Sweeps Doubleheader
Men's Basketball Defeats Toledo 86-72
Women's Swimming and Diving vs. Buffalo Bulls
Women's Basketball vs. Northern Illinois
Akron Men's Basketball Rivalry Video - Kent State
Men's Basketball Defeats Kent State, 84-75
Akron Women's Rivalry Video - Kent State
Men's Basketball Claims 68-63 Victory Over Ohio
Women's Basketball vs. Kent State
Akron Track & Field - Akron Opener
Swimming and Diving vs Oakland
Women's Basketball vs. Miami (OH)
Men's Basketball Picks Up Road Win at Marshall, 67-51
Terry Bowden Introductory Press Conference
Women's Basketball Defeats Chicago State, 82-48
Men's Basketball Defeats North Carolina A&T, 79-52
Men's Basketball - Community Center Appreciation Day
Men's Basketball Defeats Youngstown State, 88-62
Women's Basketball vs. Youngstown State
Men's Basketball Defeats Florida A&M, 91-69
Akron Men's Basketball Defeats Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 87-64
Women's Basketball vs. Florida State
Women's Basketball Defeats St. Peters
Men's Basketball Defeats Detroit, 81-63
2011 Akron Men's Soccer Intro Video
Women's Basketball Defeats Howard
Akron Swimming and Diving Defeats BGSU
Men's Soccer Defeats Northwestern, 3-1
Men's Basketball Defeats Hiram, 95-65
Akron Basketball "Lock-In" Your Seats
Courtney Jarvis - 2011 Senior Day
Women's Basketball Defeats Ohio Dominican, 97-43
2011-12 Men's Basketball Jerseys
Men's Basketball vs. John Carroll
Men's Soccer Defeats Bowling Green, 3-0
Goal Celebration Student Contest
Akron Football vs. Ohio
Akron Swimming & Diving vs. Duquesne
Akron Football Trivia - Student Union
Women's Golf Claims Zippy Invitational Title
Caleb Porter Wins 100th Career Game
Men's Soccer Defeats Ohio State, 3-1
Zippy's Ohio State T-Shirt Exchange
City of Akron Responds to FDNY’s 9/11 Call
Akron Football All Access - Head Coach Rob Ianello
Akron Men's Soccer NCAA Record 40 Home Unbeaten Streak
2011 PNC Wagon Wheel Press Conference
2011 Akron Men's Basketball Foreign Tour - Top 10 Dunks
2011 Akron Football MAC Media Day - Part 1
2011 Akron Football MAC Media Day - Part 2
2011 Akron Football MAC Media Day - Part 3
Zippy's Website Committee
2010-11 All Sports Video
My Favorite Zips Memory


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