Zips sports news, features and notes
- UA’s Alexis Cooks wins discus with school-record throw
- Seven KSU baseball players earn All-MAC honors
- Marla Ridenour: From walk-on to champion: UA’s Alex McCune finds his niche
- KSU’s Jennifer Ha struggles to 79 in first round of NCAA Women’s Golf Championships
- Zips notebook: Quincy Diggs back in school; football player arrested
- 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
University of Akron Zips blog
Carroll collapses at practice
Men's basketball
Tim Carroll complained of chest pain before yesterday's practice. He participated anyhow.
The Zips' walk-on collapsed after a shooting drill, the Buchtelite reports. He was taken to Akron General Hospital.
Keith Dambrot said it was the worst thing he's ever been involved with. Nate Linhart said Carroll is doing OK. The team cancelled practice and resumed in the evening.
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Today's news clips...
Miami snuck past Buffalo last night, winning 69-68. It was not exactly that close, as Buffalo hit a meaningless 3 at the buzzer. Still, Miami should be worried heading into its 9:30 p.m. matchup with Ohio.
The Buchtelite -- Dambrot said Day One is especially hard.
The Buchtelite -- Cedrick Middleton talks about his pain-filled season.
Akron Beacon Journal -- The Zips are optimistic heading to Cleveland.
CMU forward Nate Minnoy is suspended for disciplinary reasons. Minnoy single-handedly beat the Zips last game.
Odds -- The Zips are eight-point favorites.
Today's schedule at The Q: EMU vs. WMU -- noon Akron vs. CMU -- 2:30 Toledo vs. Kent State -- 7 Miami vs. Ohio
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