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
Zips men's soccer team secures overtime win
Junior Scott Caldwell and sophomore Darren Mattocks each scored a goal to guide the No. 2 ranked University of Akron men's soccer team to a 2-1 overtime victory against host Cal State Northridge on Saturday night at Matador Soccer Field.
Caldwell's goal came in the 106th minute following a pass from freshman DeAndre Yedlin.
Mattocks netted his goal in the 25th minute following a pass from Caldwell to give UA a 1-0 lead.
Yarden Azulay knotted the score at 1-1 with a Northridge goal in the 82nd minute.
Northridge played a man down for a majority of the match after Nicholas Hamilton was sent off in the 18th minute after getting his second yellow card.
The Zips (2-0-1) held an advantage over the Matadors (1-2-0) in shots (24-8) and shots on goal (14-1).