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Tennis Pushes Past Kentucky in 4-3 Thriller to Stay Undefeated February 21, 2012 Zara Harutyunyan claimed a three-set, last-match-on-court win at No. 1 singles to push Akron past Kentucky 4-3 on Tuesday afternoon. [full story]

Tennis Shuts Out Cincinnati, Improves to 10-0 February 19, 2012 The Zips used a sweep of the doubles courts and straight-set wins at all six singles flights to top Cincinnati 7-0 and stay undefeated. [full story]

Tennis Edges Louisville 4-3 to Remain Undefeated February 17, 2012 Akron claimed the doubles point and withstood a spirited comeback by Louisville to win 4-3 and improve to 9-0 on the season. [full story]

Tennis Shuts Out Cleveland State and Youngstown State February 12, 2012 The Akron tennis team scored 7-0 wins over Northeast Ohio rivals Cleveland State and Youngstown State on Sunday. [full story]

Women's Tennis

February 8, 2012 | Women's Tennis Harutyunyan Grabs MAC Tennis Player-of-the-Week Award UA senior tennis player Zara Harutyunyan was named Mid-American Conference Player of the Week on Wednesday.

February 5, 2012 | Women's Tennis Tennis Shuts Out West Virginia, Improves to 5-0 The Akron tennis team won its third match of the weekend 7-0 over West Virginia on Sunday afternoon.

February 4, 2012 | Women's Tennis Tennis Opens Home Schedule with Doubleheader Sweep The Akron tennis team posted a 6-1 win over IUPUI and a 7-0 victory versus Wright State in its home opener on Saturday.

February 3, 2012 | Women's Tennis Three-Match Weekend for Tennis Includes Home Opener Doubleheader The Akron tennis team plays host to IUPUI and Wright State on Saturday in a home opener doubleheader at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. ET.

January 27, 2012 | Women's Tennis Tennis Picked to Repeat as MAC Champ in League Preseason Poll The reigning MAC champion Akron tennis team was picked to repeat the accomplishment in the league's preseason poll.

January 22, 2012 | Women's Tennis Tennis 5-2 Victors at Michigan State, Opens Season 2-0 The Akron tennis team defeated Big Ten foe Michigan State 5-2 on Sunday. It was the Zips third win over the Spartans in as many years.

January 21, 2012 | Women's Tennis Tennis Shuts Out Oakland in Season Opener, Faces Michigan State Sunday The Akron tennis team had no trouble in its season opener, topping Oakland 7-0. The Zips face Michigan State on Sunday afternoon.

January 21, 2012 | Women's Tennis Tennis Starts Dual-Match Schedule with Weekend Road Trip The Akron tennis team begins dual-match play this weekend at Oakland and Michigan State.

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.

December 14, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Helps Habitat for Humanity of Summit County The University of Akron tennis team recently volunteered with Habitat for Humanity of Summit County.

November 6, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Claims Title in Flight 1 Doubles and Singles at North Texas Classic The UA tennis team closed out its fall schedule on Sunday in fine fashion at the Game On North Texas Classic.

November 5, 2011 | Women's Tennis Harutyunyan Leads Tennis in Day Two of North Texas Classic Senior Zara Harutyunyan earned a win in both flight 1 doubles and singles on Saturday at the North Texas Classic.

November 4, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Wraps Up Day One at North Texas Classic The Akron tennis team posted a 6-3 record on Friday in the first day of the Game On North Texas Classic.

October 23, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Closes Out Competition at Midwest Regional Championships UA freshman Olga Shkundina's play in singles highlighted the UA tennis team's participation in the Midwest Regional.

October 22, 2011 | Women's Tennis Shkundina Advances to Singles Main Draw Round of 16 at Midwest Regional UA freshman Olga Shkundina will compete in the singles main draw round of 16 on Sunday at the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional.

October 21, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Completes Day Two of USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships Rookie Olga Shkundina's win in the singles qualifier round of 16 highlighted the UA tennis team's second day at the Midwest Regional.

October 20, 2011 | Women's Tennis Kuvakina, Shkundina Advance in USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Singles Qualifier Akron tennis players Natalia Kuvakina and Olga Shkundina each advanced in the singles qualifier bracket of the Midwest Regional.

October 2, 2011 | Women's Tennis Harutyunyan Falls in Three Sets at ITA All-American Singles Prequalifier A three-set loss bounced UA senior Zara Harutyunyan from the round of 16 singles prequalifier at the ITA All-American Championships.

October 2, 2011 | Women's Tennis Harutyunyan Advances to Round of 16 Singles at ITA Championships Prequalifier UA's Zara Harutyunyan advanced to the prequalifying singles round of 16 at the ITA/Riviera All-American Championships.

September 30, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Continues Fall Action at ITA All-American Championships, MAC Invite Zara Harutyunyan and Prang Pantusart travel to California this weekend to take part in the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships.

September 25, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Goes 5-1 in Last Day of Spartan Invitational Ksenia Berestetska was crowned champion of flight C singles on Sunday in the last day of the Spartan Invitational.

September 24, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Completes Day Two of Spartan Invitational Sophomores Ksenia Berestetska and Natalia Kuvakina highlighted the Zips tennis team's performance on Saturday at the Spartan Invite.

September 23, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Advances Four to Singles Semis in Day One of Spartan Invite The UA tennis team moved four players into the singles semifinal during the first day of the Spartan Invite on Friday.

September 23, 2011 | Women's Tennis Spartan Invitational at Michigan State Up Next for Tennis The Zips tennis squad continues the fall season at the Spartan Invitational at Michigan State this weekend.

September 18, 2011 | Women's Tennis Harutyunyan and Pantusart Win Doubles at Muirfield Invitational The Akron pair of Zara Harutyunyan and Prang Pantusart claimed the championship of main draw doubles at the Muirfield Invite.

September 16, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Advances in Doubles and Singles at Muirfield Collegiate Invite Top-seeded Zara Harutyunyan advanced in singles and doubles play in day one of the Muirfield Collegiate Invitational.

September 16, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Swings Into Action this Weekend at Muirfield Collegiate Invitational Four members of the Akron tennis team will compete in this weekend's Muirfield Collegiate Invitational, played on clay courts.

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 20, 2011 | Women's Tennis Zippy's Top 10 Countdown: No. 3 The tennis team's MAC championship is No. 3 on Zippy's Top 10 Countdown of 2010-11.

June 18, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Earns Individual and Team ITA Academic Honors The Akron tennis team capped off its MAC championship season with academics honors from the ITA.

June 7, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Unveils Upgraded Schedule for 2011-12 Campaign Akron's tennis team, the defending Mid-American Conference tournament champion, announced its 2011-12 schedule on Tuesday.

May 31, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Lands Two on Academic All-MAC List UA sophomore tennis student-athletes Angelika Jogasuria and Prang Pantusart were named to the eight-person Academic All-MAC Team.

May 25, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Inks Two for 2011-12 Season UA tennis coach Brandon Padgett announced that Ksenia Berestetska and Olga Shkundina have signed with the Zips for the 2011-12 season.

May 17, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Announces End of Season Team Awards During last weekend's trip to Ann Arbor, Mich., to compete in the NCAA Championship, the UA tennis team held its annual team banquet.

May 14, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Stopped by Michigan in NCAA First Round Making its first-ever appearance in the NCAA Championship, The University of Akron tennis team lost 4-0 to 10th-ranked Michigan in the first round of the Ann Arbor Regional on Saturday indoors at Varsity Tennis Center.

May 14, 2011 | Women's Tennis Follow Tennis Live at Today's NCAA Ann Arbor Regional The University of Akron tennis team is in Ann Arbor, Mich., today to face off against Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Championship. First serve is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET at Varsity Tennis Center.

May 13, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Readies for Michigan in First-Ever NCAA Appearance The University of Akron tennis team travels to Ann Arbor, Mich., to face off against Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Championship on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET at Varsity Tennis Center. The Zips (20-4), who are unseeded in the field of 64, will take on the 10th-seeded Wolverines (22-4) for the first time in program history.

May 3, 2011 | Women's Tennis Watch: 2011 NCAA Tennis Selection Show The University of Akron tennis team won its first-ever Mid-American Conference tournament championship on Sunday, when it defeated Miami (Ohio), 4-3.

May 3, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis to Face Michigan in NCAA Tournament The University of Akron tennis team will travel to Ann Arbor, Mich., to face off against Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Championship on Saturday, May 14 at 1 p.m. ET at Varsity Tennis Center. The Zips (20-4), who are unseeded in the field of 64, will take on the 10th-seeded Wolverines (22-4) for the first time in program history.

May 1, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Crowned MAC Champion, Top Miami 4-3 The Akron tennis team scored a comeback win to upset top-seeded Miami (Ohio) 4-3 in the MAC tournament championship on Sunday.

April 30, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Advances to First-Ever MAC Championship Match The UA tennis team will play for its first-ever MAC championship on Sunday, following a 4-0 win over Western Michigan in Saturday's semifinal.

April 29, 2011 | Women's Tennis Harutyunyan Claims Third-Straight MAC Tennis POTY Akron tennis player Zara Harutyunyan was named MAC Player of the Year, and Angelika Jogasuria and Prang Pantusart were chosen All-MAC.

April 29, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Defeats Buffalo 4-0 in MAC Quarterfinals Angelika Jogasuria's win at No. 2 singles clinched a 4-0 win for the Akron tennis team over Buffalo on Friday in the MAC Championship quarterfinal.

April 23, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Closes MAC Play with Decisive Win at Ball State The Akron tennis team closed out the regular season with a 6-1 win at Ball State on Saturday and will be the No. 2 seed in next week's MAC tourney.

April 22, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Edged 4-3 by Miami in Pivotal MAC Meeting In a match to decide the top seed in next week's MAC tournament, the Akron tennis team lost 4-3 at Miami (Ohio) on Friday afternoon.

April 21, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Takes to the Road with MAC Title on the Line With an opportunity to claim its first-ever MAC championship, the UA tennis team closes out the regular season with two road matches this weekend.

April 17, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Rolls to 7-0 Win Over NIU on Senior Day The Akron tennis team earned a 7-0 decision over visiting Northern Illinois on Saturday to remain in first-place in the MAC standings.

April 9, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Downs Toledo 6-1, Stays Unbeaten in MAC Play The nationally-ranked Akron tennis team moved into a first-place tie in the MAC standings, with a 6-1 win at Toledo on Saturday afternoon.

April 8, 2011 | Women's Tennis Pair of MAC Away Matches Up Next for Tennis Nationally ranked, undefeated in MAC play and winners of five-straight matches, the UA tennis team visits Eastern Michigan and Toledo this week.

April 8, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Rolls to Shutout Win at Eastern Michigan The 74th-ranked UA tennis team claimed its sixth-straight win on Friday ? a 7-0 decision at Eastern Michigan. The Zips are undefeated in MAC play.

April 2, 2011 | Women's Tennis Tennis Shuts Out Buffalo, Extends Win Streak to Five The No. 72 Akron tennis team improved its win streak to five matches and remained unbeaten in MAC play with a 7-0 defeat of Buffalo on Saturday.

April 1, 2011 | Women's Tennis Nationally-Ranked Tennis Continues MAC Play at Buffalo After opening its MAC schedule with a pair of home victories last weekend, the 72nd-ranked Akron tennis team visits Buffalo on Saturday.

| 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.

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