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Sara Pearson in position to catch the ball.

[Photo] Softball slips further down

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
April 7, 2015
Jake Fenlason preparing to stop the ball from scoring.

[Photo] Men’s soccer tie in Kentucky

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
April 7, 2015
Sina King charging down the court to the basket.

[Photo] Senior continues to roll in recognition, honors, accolades

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
March 30, 2015
Pat Forsythe shooting a fade away shot during the MAC tournament.

[Photo] Akron center earns national honor for year’s performance

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
March 30, 2015
Taryn Allmon preparing to hit the ball.

[Photo] Softball gets bit by Huskies

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
March 30, 2015
J.B. Williams on the green after shooting a put.

[Photo] Golf unable to swing at par

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
March 30, 2015
Olga Shkundina hitting the ball back against a Miami serve.

[Photo] Tennis splits weekend action

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
March 30, 2015
Kerri McMahan does a jump ball with Miami player.

[Photo] Women's basketball set for WNIT opener

March 19, 2015
Shawn Barber after he completed a jump in a competition this year.

Sina King fighting off the visiting team for a rebound.

[Photo] Women’s hoops brace for final home game

By Joey Greathouse, Sports Writer
March 2, 2015
B.J. Gladden taking the ball into the paint and taking a shot for the Zips.

[Photo] Men’s basketball aiming to avenge loss to RedHawks

By Khalil Smith, Sports Writer
March 2, 2015
Chelsea Wildey pitching the ball during a weekend of action.

[Photo] Softball hits a snag in weekend action

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
March 2, 2015
Tom Hanna becomes the 10th coach of the Akron volleyball team.

[Photo] New coach hoping to bring change to UA

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
February 26, 2015
The Akron mens' soccer team being introduced before a match at FirstEnergy Stadium.

[Photo] Men’s soccer set for challenging spring season

By Feben Yeshak, Sports Writer
February 26, 2015
Shawn Barber before his vault.

[Photo] UA vaulter set new record

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
February 19, 2015
DiAndra Gibson passing by a UB defender on her way to make a layup.

[Photo] Zips handle UB in bullying fashion

By Joe Greathouse, Sports Writer
February 12, 2015
Reggie McAdams easily shakes off defender for an easy layup against rival Kent.

[Photo] Men’s basketball shines through the gold in the Golden Flash

By Khalil Smith, Sports Writer
February 12, 2015
Zippy wants you at the game this Saturday, Feb. 14, when the Zips take on UT.

[Photo] Lady Zips prepare for a Toledo sweep

By Feben Yeshak, Sports Writer
February 12, 2015
The Zips women's soccer team.

[Photo] Seven future players ready to represent UA

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
February 12, 2015
Jake Kretzer in the process of driving to the basket against UB.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball set for tip-off against Eagles

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
February 12, 2015
Chelsea Wildey throwing the ball to first base during the game

[Photo] Softball sunshine filled weekend

By Hailey Gaines, Sports Writer
February 10, 2015
B.J. Gladden after stealing the ball from the UB player.

[Photo] Men escapes horns of the Bulls

By Khalil Smith, Sports Writer
February 10, 2015
Kerri McMahan looking down the court to eye up KSU's defense.

[Photo] Women eyes Bull for second

By Khalil Smith, Sports Writer
February 10, 2015
Deji Ibitayo taking the ball into the paint for a layup against Ball State.

[Photo] Zips looking towards new beginnings

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
January 29, 2015
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[Photo] Rifle struggles with the the huskers

By Marling Engle, Rifle Writer
January 26, 2015
Sina King dribbling the ball up the court to the basket.

[Photo] Women set to rewrite history

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
November 25, 2014
No. 16 Kyle Pohl stepping back to throw the ball.

[Photo] The tundra victory

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 19, 2014
Sina King taking a lay-up.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball rolling at 3-0

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 19, 2014
Noah Robotham taking the ball up the court.

[Photo] Basketball wins comfortably

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 18, 2014
The team after winning the MAC title for the 11th time in school history.

[Photo] Soccer claims MAC title

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 18, 2014
Anita Brown taking the ball up the court against KSU.

[Photo] Women’s basketball ready to score

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 13, 2014
No. 10 Adam Nejam running after the ball last season against the University of Michigan.

[Photo] Zips takes control of the MAC with win over the Huskies

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 3, 2014
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[Photo] The chance of a lifetime

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 3, 2014
The Akron swimming team during their meet against the Cardinals of Ball State University.

[Photo] A pool of emotions

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
November 3, 2014
The University of Akron’s rifle team during their meet against the University of Science in Philadelphia.

[Photo] Shots fired while records fall

By Marling Engle, Rifle Writer
November 3, 2014
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[Photo] Standing in third

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 3, 2014
The University of Akron’s Cross Country team during the MAC championships.

[Photo] X-country edged by EMU

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
November 3, 2014
Volleyball celebrating a victory over the Central Michigan University.

[Photo] Volleyball falls again on road battles

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
November 3, 2014
Miami (Ohio) and UA players fighting for the ball.

[Photo] Disappointing ending for the UA seniors

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
October 28, 2014
No. 22 Robby Dambrot throwing the ball in.

[Photo] Broncos stun Zips, end home unbeaten streak

By Tyler Novak, Sports Writer
October 28, 2014
Rifle team shooting during competition.

[Photo] WVU Mountaineers overpower Akron Rifle

By Marling Engle, Rifle Writer
October 28, 2014
Zips football driving the ball up the field against BSU.

[Photo] Second half woes for the Zips

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
October 28, 2014
Zips playing defense in their match against UT.

[Photo] Visitors sweep volleyball in JAR

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
October 28, 2014
No. 3, Saad Abdul-Salaam takes the ball through three BG defenders.

[Photo] Zips ground the Falcons, ready to end the Wolverines streak

By Tyler Novak, Sports Writer
October 14, 2014
Men's cross country team after their victory in the All-Ohio Championship.

[Photo] Akron finishes first through the rain

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
October 7, 2014
Karley Kusan setting up her teammates for a point.

[Photo] Coming up short on the road

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
October 7, 2014
Karina Atkinson attacking the ball into EMU territory.

[Photo] Coming up big to fall short

By Tyler Novak, Sports Writer
October 7, 2014
Akron's rifle team practicing for next match.

[Photo] Akron rewrites record book in victory over Navy

By Marling Engle, Rifle Writer
October 7, 2014
Volleyball squad celebrating as a team, after winning a set over BGSU.

[Photo] Spiking every which way

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
October 2, 2014
No. 3 Lani Smith attacking the ball towards the goalie of Ohio University.

[Photo] Women’s soccer looks to a new start

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
October 2, 2014
Terry Bowden and his football team on the side line.

[Photo] MACtion starts on the gridiron

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
October 2, 2014
Start of the Akron Invintational begins Friday, Oct. 3, 2014.

[Photo] Serving it up home style

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
October 2, 2014
UA soccer squad ready for the start of the match against Tulsa University.

[Photo] Deacons overpower Zips to snap winning streak in Wake Forest

By Tyler Novak, Sports Writer
October 2, 2014
Natalie Zidd leading the rest of the runners in cross-country.

[Photo] All hail the champ of Ohio

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
October 2, 2014
Team celebrating a point.

[Photo] Splitting the weekend at home

By Haley Gaines, Sports Writer
September 30, 2014
Akron heading out to the field to play a game.

[Photo] Streaking through the season

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
September 30, 2014
Akron moving around the Panther's defense.

[Photo] Zips tame the Pitt Panthers in the Panther’s Pit

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
September 30, 2014
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[Photo] Undefeated no more

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
September 15, 2014
#8 Mary Delich celebrating a point.

[Photo] Volleyball looks to rally back from weekend of woes

By Haley Gaines, writer
September 15, 2014
The 2013-2014 volleyball team and coaching staff.

[Photo] Blocking out west

By Haley Gains, Writer
September 10, 2014
Brooke Carrel (15) running with the ball with Jenna Andersen (8) looking on.

[Photo] Women’s soccer shoots east

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor
September 10, 2014
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