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Baseball's Final Game at Elon Rained Out February 19, 2012 The University of Akron baseball team had the final game of its opening weekend at Elon rained out Sunday. [full story]

Baseball Drops a Pair to Appalachian State February 18, 2012 The Zips baseball team dropped both games of a Saturday doubleheader to Appalachian State at Latham Park. [full story]

Baseball Falls to Elon in Season Opener February 17, 2012 The University of Akron baseball team dropped the opening game of its 2012 campaign to Elon, 7-1, Friday afternoon at Latham Park. [full story]

Poor Sunday Forecast Alters Weekend Baseball Schedule February 17, 2012 The schedule for Akron baseball's opening weekend at Elon has been altered due to a poor Sunday forecast for the Elon area. [full story]

Baseball

February 15, 2012 | Baseball Akron Tabbed Fifth in MAC East in Preseason Poll The Akron baseball team has been chosen to finish fifth in the Mid-American Conference East Division, according to the preseason coaches’ poll released Wednesday by the conference office.

| Baseball Akron Baseball Season Preview: The Lineup Coach Rembielak discusses his 2012 lineup

| Baseball 2012 Baseball Preview: Pitching A strong starting rotation highlights the 2012 Akron baseball pitching staff

| Baseball Rick Rembielak Talks About Preseason Baseball Practice The University of Akron baseball team is in full swing with preseason practice. Catch up with coach Rick Rembielak as he gives a full update.

January 14, 2012 | General News Zips Athletics Honors its Dean's List Student-Athletes During Saturday's men's basketball game, Akron Athletics honored its 2011 Dean's List student-athletes.

January 5, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Prospect Camp Rescheduled for February 12 The Akron baseball prospect camp - originally scheduled for this weekend - has been rescheduled for Sunday Feb. 12.

| Baseball Fall Baseball Recap with Head Coach Rick Rembielak Baseball head coach Rick Rembielak recaps the fall season, talks about his recruiting class and previews the 2012 schedule.

November 16, 2011 | Baseball Akron Baseball Adds Eight New Recruits The University of Akron baseball program and coach Rick Rembielak announced that eight players have committed to join the program next fall Wednesday.

October 24, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Releases 2012 Schedule Series at USC and games against three NCAA tournament teams highlight 2012 schedule.

October 17, 2011 | Baseball Blue Team Claims Fall World Series with 7-1 Game Three Win The Blue team claimed The University of Akron Baseball Fall World Series with a 7-1 win on Monday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field.

October 15, 2011 | Baseball Game Three of Fall World Series Postponed Game three of the Akron Baseball Fall World Series has been postponed to Monday afternoon due to inclement weather.

October 13, 2011 | Baseball Gold Team Evens Fall World Series with 8-3 Win The Gold team squared the The University of Akron Baseball Fall World Series at a game apiece on Thursday with an 8-3 victory at Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field.

October 11, 2011 | Baseball Blue Team Takes Come From Behind Victory in Game One of Fall World Series The Blue team exploded for seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to take an 8-7 (7 innings) win over the Gold team in game one of The University of Akron's Fall World Series Tuesday afternoon at Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field.

October 4, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Set for Fall World Series Next Week The UA baseball team will conclude fall practice next week with the three-game fall world series

September 6, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Begins Fall Practice The University of Akron baseball team began fall practice on Tuesday. Fall ball concludes with the fall world series during the week of Oct. 10.

August 25, 2011 | Baseball Rembielak Announces Baseball Coaching Staff New Akron baseball coach Rick Rembielak announced the hiring of three assistant coaches today.

August 25, 2011 | Baseball Akron Baseball Fall Prospect Camp Set for October 1 & 2 The Akron baseball program and new coach Rick Rembielak will hold a prospect camp October 1 & 2.

August 1, 2011 | Baseball UA Baseball to Hold Walk-On Tryouts The University of Akron baseball program and first-year head coach Rick Rembielak have announced walk-on tryout information for the 2012 season.

July 28, 2011 | General News Zippy's Top 10: Top Three Fan Memories After reading all of the stories submitted online about the 2010-11 season, Zippy selected the top-three to share with Zips Nation.

July 25, 2011 | General News Zippy's Top 10: Submit Your Story for Zippy's Year in Roo-View Now it’s your turn Zips Nation. From now until 5 p.m. on Wednesday (July 27), you can submit your favorite stories from the 2010-11 season!

July 12, 2011 | Baseball Zippy’s Top 10 Countdown: No. 9 No. 9 in the “Year in Roo-view Countdown”…the selection of closer Chris Bassitt and centerfielder Drew Turocy in the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft.

July 1, 2011 | Baseball Rick Rembielak Named Head Baseball Coach at Akron Rick Rembielak, a three-time Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year who has compiled more than 500 career wins at Wake Forest University and Kent State University, has been hired as the head baseball coach at The University of Akron.

June 20, 2011 | Baseball Watkins Named to Academic All-MAC Team The University of Akron’s Sam Watkins has been named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Baseball Team, announced by the conference office Monday.

June 7, 2011 | Baseball Bassitt, Turocy Selected in 2011 MLB Draft A pair of University of Akron baseball players were selected in the 2011 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft on Tuesday.

May 25, 2011 | Baseball Turocy and Bassitt Earn All-MAC Honors AKRON, Ohio - A pair of players from the University of Akron baseball program earned All-Mid-American Conference honors for their 2011 seasons, the league announced on Tuesday.

May 24, 2011 | Baseball Bangtson Resigns as Baseball Head Coach AKRON, Ohio – Pat Bangtson, who just completed his sixth season as head baseball coach at The University of Akron, announced his resignation on Tuesday.

May 21, 2011 | Baseball Akron Blows Out Kent State to Finish 2011 Season KENT, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team took down archrival Kent State in blow out fashion Saturday afternoon to cap the 2011 season at Olga Mural Field. The Zips scored runs in all but three innings to take a 13-4 victory.

May 20, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Falls in 12 Innings to Kent State KENT, Ohio - A 12th-inning walk-off home run by David Lyon sent #28 Kent State to 6-5 win over The University of Akron baseball team Friday afternoon at Olga Mural Field.

May 19, 2011 | Baseball Zips Downed by Kent State in Diamond Classic for the Kids AKRON, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team fell to Kent State, 4-3, in the fifth annual Diamond Classic for the Kids in front over 1,000 fans at Canal Park. All proceeds from the game benefitted the Akron Children's Hospital.

May 18, 2011 | Baseball Big Ninth-Inning Propels Zips to 9-2 Win Over YSU NILES, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team scored six runs in the top of the ninth-inning to break open a close game and take a 9-2 victory over Youngstown State on Wednesday afternoon at Eastwood Field. The game was eventually called prior to completion in the bottom of the ninth when rain and lightning moved into the area.

May 18, 2011 | Baseball Akron and Kent State Battle in 5th Annual Diamond Classic Akron (15-35, 6-18) at Kent State (37-13, 19-4) Thursday, May 19, 2011 | 6:35 p.m.

May 17, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Finishes Season Against YSU & Kent St. Akron (14-35, 6-18) at Youngstown St. (12-35, 7-13) Wednesday, May 18, 2011 | 11:00 a.m.

May 15, 2011 | Baseball Zips Fall Twice to Ohio in Sunday Doubleheader ATHENS, Ohio – The University of Akron baseball team dropped a pair of contests to the Ohio Bobcats on Sunday. The Zips (14-35, 6-18 Mid-American Conference) lost the resumption of Saturday's weather suspended game 7-3 and the fell in the series finale, 1-0.

May 14, 2011 | Baseball Zips and Bobcats Saturday Matinee Suspended by Rain ATHENS, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team and Ohio got through six innings of baseball Saturday afternoon before rain and lightning in the Athens area forced play to be suspended. The game will be resumed tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. with Sunday's originally scheduled series finale to follow immediately after. Tomorrow's action can be heard live on GoZips.com.

May 13, 2011 | Baseball Akron Baseball Routs Ohio, 13-3 ATHENS, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team got an offensive explosion Friday night, knocking out 15 base hits in a 13-3 win over Ohio at Bob Wren Stadium.

May 12, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Squares Off Against Ohio Akron (13-33, 5-16) at Ohio (23-25, 7-14) Friday, May 13, 2011 | 6:00 p.m.

May 11, 2011 | Baseball Fifth Annual Diamond Classic for the Kids Set for May 19th at Canal Park For the fifth straight year, The University of Akron baseball team and rival Kent State will participate in the Diamond Classic for the Kids. The annual game is held at Canal Park in downtown Akron and all proceeds will benefit the Akron Children's Hospital. This year's game will take place on May 19, the first game of the teams' season-ending MAC series.

May 10, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Grabs Extra Inning, Walk-Off Win Over West Virginia AKRON, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team picked up a walk-off, extra inning, 3-2, win over visiting West Virginia at Canal Park on Tuesday.

May 9, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Welcomes West Virginia to Canal Park Akron (12-33) vs. West Virginia (27-19) Tuesday, May 10, 2011 | 3:00 p.m.

May 8, 2011 | Baseball Zips Fall to Bowling Green in Rubber Match BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team dropped the rubber match of its Mid-American Conference series against Bowling Green, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon.

May 7, 2011 | Baseball Corpora’s Walk-Off Bomb Sends Zips to 7-6 Win BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Freshman Matt Corpora drilled a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth to give The University of Akron baseball team a thrilling 7-6 win over Bowling Green on Saturday at Steller Field.

May 6, 2011 | Baseball Comeback Falls Short as Zips Lose 6-5 in Bowling Green BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team spotted Bowling Green the firs six runs of the ballgame Friday afternoon and saw its comeback effort fall just short as the Falcons defeated the Zips, 6-5, at Steller Field.

May 5, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Takes on Bowling Green in Key MAC Series Akron (11-31, 4-14) vs. Bowling Green (15-25, 8-10) Friday, May 6, 2011 | 3:00 p.m.

May 4, 2011 | Baseball Akron and Bowling Green Weekend Series Moved to Bowling Green AKRON, Ohio - This weekend's Mid-American Conference relocated to baseball series between The University of Akron and Bowling Green has been moved to Bowling Green's Stellar Field.

May 4, 2011 | Baseball Zips Shutout by Pittsburgh at Canal Park AKRON, Ohio - The University of Akron baseball team was blanked, 6-0, by visiting Pittsburgh on Wednesday in non-conference action at Canal Park.

May 3, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Hosts Pittsburgh at Canal Park Wednesday Akron (11-30) vs. Pittsburgh (26-15) Wednesday, May 4, 2011 | 6:00 p.m.

| General News Latest Zips Illustrated Previews Fall Sports Season Issue three of the inaugural volume of Zips Illustrated, the free official online magazine of Akron Athletics, is now available.

| General News Latest Zips Illustrated Previews UA Hoops Season Issue four of the inaugural volume of Zips Illustrated, the free official online magazine of Akron Athletics, is now available.

| General News Listen to Ianello and Rembielak on Monday's Zips Live Tune into SportsRadio 1350 AM on Monday from 7-8 p.m. ET for the latest edition of Zips Live.

Meet Akron Baseball Head Coach Rick Rembielak New Akron baseball coach Rick Rembielak will be the guest of honor at a meet and greet event at Montrose Ford Tuesday evening.

October 5, 2011 | Baseball Baseball Announces Winter Camps The University of Akron baseball program will host both a pitching and catching camp and a prospect camp later this year.

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