Zips sports news, features and notes
- College baseball/Kent State 4, Akron 1: Flashes top Zips, get help from Bowling Green to win MAC title, earn top seed in tournament
- On the Record — May 18
- College baseball/Kent State 4, Akron 3: Flashes muster enough energy to top Zips, stay alive for top seed in MAC Tournament
- Kent State golf in fifth after two rounds of NCAA Regional
- Kent State-Akron in-game updates: Kent State wins 4-3
- Kent State 5, Akron 4 in 17 innings: Diamond Classic turns into real gem
- On the record: Ohio State, UA and KSU college roundup and recruiting news
- On the Record — May 14
- College sports — May 12
- Akron men, KSU women win MAC track titles
Zips basketball sign four for Class of '13
According to a news release: University of Akron men's basketball head coach Keith Dambrot announced on Tuesday that Kwan Cheatham (Cincinnati), B.J. Gladden (Charlotte), Aaron Jackson (Gahanna) and Isaiah Johnson (Cincinnati) have signed national letters of intent to play for the Zips in the 2013-14 season.
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Zips Soccer: Porter buys tickets for Rowdies
Apparently Zips soccer coach Caleb Porter is looking to give his team as much of a home pitch advantage as possible.
A spokesman confirmed that Porter purchased 300 tickets for the AK Rowdies for this Sunday's upcoming NCAA Tournment game.
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UA basketball: Harney, Treadwell to miss three games
A clerical error could influence the start of the Akron Zips’ men’s basketball season.
The UA athletic department announced Friday afternoon that junior forwards Nick Harney and Demetrius Treadwell will miss the first three games of the season – including tonight’s opener against Coastal Carolina and the opening game of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off Classic next weekend.
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Kent State rallies to beat Akron
A flawless perfect first half gave way to mistakes in the second leading the University of Akron to lose to rival Kent State 35-24 at Dix Stadium Saturday afternoon.
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