Sports news briefs — Feb. 21
University of Akron midfielder Michael Nanchoff (right) keeps the ball away from Indiana University forward Tim Wylie (26) in a Div. I soccer playoff game at Lee Jackson Field on Sunday, in 2010. Nanchoff will reunite with his college coach Caleb Porter as he has been acquired by the Portland Timbers. (Paul Tople / Akron Beacon Journal)
