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Sports Recap

April 27, 2016

Zips pitch their way to sweep of Purple Eagles

April 21, 2016

Blue defeats White in Akron Spring Game, 20-17

April 19, 2016

Sports Recap

April 19, 2016

Sports Recap

April 11, 2016

Sports Recap

April 6, 2016

Sports Recap

April 4, 2016

Sports Recap

March 30, 2016

Zips softball opens Mid-American Conference play

March 28, 2016

Sports Reacp

March 28, 2016

Women’s basketball to host NIT game tonight

March 16, 2016

Championships coming up for swimming and diving for first time

March 16, 2016
Antino Jackson drives for two of his 14 points in the MAC Championship game

Buffalo top Zips in championship game

March 13, 2016
Isaiah Big Dog Johnson, shown here against EMU, pours in 23 against Bowling Green

Zips men’s basketball bounces Bowling Green from MAC Tourney

March 11, 2016
Anita Brown drives around a Greta Burry pick during the MAC Tournament game against Buffalo.

Buffalo upsets Akron women in MAC tourney

March 11, 2016
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[PHOTO] Men’s basketball survives against Eastern Michigan, 65-63

March 10, 2016
Anita Brown pours in 37 points in Akrons win over Toledo in MAC Tourney

[PHOTO] Zips women hang on to beat Toledo in overtime

March 10, 2016

Akron basketball earns regular season awards

March 10, 2016

Sports Recap

March 10, 2016
Some of the members of the mens track team celebrate the third straight MAC title.

Men’s track takes third straight MAC title

March 1, 2016

Sports Recap

March 1, 2016
Noah Robotham had 16 points and 6 assists to help Akron to a 80-70 win over Buffalo.

Strong second half carries Zips over Buffalo, 80-70

February 18, 2016

Sports Update

February 18, 2016

Sports Recap

February 8, 2016

Akron edged by Ball State

February 4, 2016

Sports Recap

February 4, 2016
Robert Stein (48) and head coach Terry Bowden celebrate the Zips win

Zips win first ever bowl game

December 23, 2015
Richie Laryea (6) works the ball as Sean Sepe (3) looks on

KO’d in PK’s

December 12, 2015
Fans signing the banner for the soccer team as they head to Kansas City for the College Cup

College Cup preview

December 10, 2015
Adam Najem scores the winning goal in the second overtime on a free kick. The ball eludes Creighton goalkeeper Connor Sparrow as Richie Laryea (6) and Robbie Dambrot (22) look on.

FINAL FOUR

December 7, 2015

Football team heads west for bowl game

December 7, 2015

Record setting day for Zips swimming and diving

December 7, 2015

Photo Album: Zips soccer vs. Creighton

December 7, 2015
Megan Barilla had 10 points, 10 assists, and 10 rebounds for her triple-double.

Barilla notches triple-double in women’s hoop victory over UCF

December 5, 2015
Pat Forsythe slams home two of his 20 points against Marshall.

Forsythe leads Zips past Marshall in men’s hoops action

December 5, 2015
Pat Forsythe (35) working to get 2 of his game high 20 points against Coppin State.

Men’s hoop hangs on against Coppin State

December 3, 2015
Hannah Plybon drives for two of her game high 19 points against Rochester.

Women’s basketball overwhelms Rochester, 103-37

December 3, 2015

Academic All-MAC team announced

December 2, 2015
Linebacker Jatavis Brown wins Defensive Player of the Year.

Jatavis Brown named Defensive Player of the Year

December 2, 2015
Goncalo Soares works the ball down the pitch against SMU.

To the Elite Eight

November 30, 2015

Women’s basketball drops a pair of games in California

November 29, 2015
Reggie McAdams looks to pass in an NIT Season Tip-off game

Men’s basketball breaks two-game losing streak

November 28, 2015
Adam Najem (10) battles for the ball as Sean Sepe (3) looks on

No. 3 Akron cruises over Rutgers in NCAA Tourney

November 23, 2015
The University of Akron swimming and diving team celebrates the winning of the Magnus Cup

Sports Recap

November 23, 2015
Pat Forsythe heads to the basket against Arkansas.

Men’s hoops falls to No. 11 Villanova, 75-56

November 23, 2015
Donnell Alexander (8) had a career day against Buffalo

Zips football rolls over Buffalo, now bowl eligible

November 23, 2015
Hannah Plybon netted 23 on Saturday, but the Zips fell short

Women’s hoops falls short against FGCU

November 23, 2015
Anita Brown (left) playing defense against Winthrop

Solid third period propels women’s hoops to win

November 20, 2015
Aaron Jackson (11) in action against Hiram.

Zips shoot their way past Razorbacks, 88-80

November 19, 2015
Jerome Lane runs for the end zone against Central Michigan

Football gears up for big game with Buffalo

November 18, 2015
Swimming and diving will be competing this weekend in Cleveland

Swimming and diving heads to Magnus Cup in Cleveland

November 18, 2015
Greta Burry had career highs in points and rebounds, but it was not enough against Florida Atlantic.

Women cagers hosting Akron Classic

November 18, 2015
The University of Akron Zips after winning the 2015 Mid-American Conference mens soccer championship Sunday.

Fourth seeded men’s soccer enters NCAA Tournament

November 16, 2015

Zips basketball routs Hiram, 100-30

November 16, 2015
Pat Forsythe (middle) battles two Hiram defenders for the ball.

[PHOTO] Men’s hoops team prepares for 2015 NIT Season Tip-Off

November 18, 2015

Sports Recap

November 16, 2015

Champions once again

November 16, 2015
Pat Forsythe (35) goes in for 2 of his 9 points against Cleveland State

Men’s basketball beats Cleveland State, 65-53

November 15, 2015
Austin Wolf dives for the Thomas Woodson pass against the RedHawks.

Zips football hangs on to beat RedHawks, 37-28

November 14, 2015
Greta Burry had career highs in points and rebounds, but it was not enough against Florida Atlantic.

Women’s basketball starts season with loss

November 14, 2015
Stuart Holthusen (9) leads Akron to victory over West Virginia with two goals.

Men’s soccer advances to MAC final

November 14, 2015
Victor Souto (9) looks to pass to Richie Laryea (6)

Men’s soccer hosts MAC Tournament

November 11, 2015
Akron football takes on Miami (Ohio)

Akron football takes on Miami (Ohio)

November 11, 2015
Isiah Johnson battles for a rebound against Malone

Four area colleges team up against cancer

November 11, 2015
Kwan Cheatham, Jr. (2) races up the court.

Men’s basketball exhibits team play

November 9, 2015
Anita Brown (15) scored 23 points in the Zips win

Women’s basketball drops Clarion, 79-50

November 9, 2015
Mens soccer honored seniors Sean Sepe (3), Jake Fenlason (24), and Andrew Souders (2) pictured with Coach Jared Embick

Men’s soccer dominates Bowling Green

November 9, 2015
The Zips defense stops the ball carrier

Football team gets back to winning

November 9, 2015
Womens volleyball honored Ashley Holder (7), Dragana Micic (14), and Kelsey Wilson (18)

Sports Recap

November 9, 2015
Teammates gather before taking on the RedHawks

Zips women’s soccer falls short at MAC tourney

November 6, 2015
The womens team celebrates the upset over Ball State

Women’s soccer looks to clip Redhawks

November 4, 2015
The team supports the Dan the Man Fund

No. 5 Akron closes regular season against Bowling Green

November 4, 2015
Conor Hundley (middle with ball) fights for more yards earlier this season

Zips take on the Minutemen

November 4, 2015

Sports Recap

November 4, 2015
Coach Peresie talks with the team

Akron Swimming and Diving dunks Ohio, stays undefeated

November 2, 2015
The team supports the Dan the Man Fund

Bruins stop men’s soccer win streak at nine

November 2, 2015
Jerome Lane runs for the end zone against Central Michigan

Chippewas slip by Zips, 14-6

November 2, 2015
The womens team celebrates the upset over Ball State

Women’s soccer makes history

November 2, 2015
Robbie Dambrot throws the ball in

Zips shut out Mountaineers, 2-0, clinch share of conference title

October 28, 2015
Conor Hundley (4) running with the ball

Zips look to rebound against Chippewas

October 28, 2015

Sports Recap

October 28, 2015
Coach Brian Peresie talks with his team

Zips dunk competition in swimming and diving

October 26, 2015
Richie Laryea (6) with the ball looking to pass

Fenlason saves unbeaten streak for men’s soccer

October 26, 2015

Sports Recap

October 26, 2015
Adam Najem dribbles between two Michigan State defenders

Souto PK’s power No. 5 Zips past Michigan State, 4-1

October 21, 2015
FIrst Lady Michelle Obama and LeBron James share the stage.

[PHOTO] First Lady, King James: Better make room for higher education

October 21, 2015
First Lady Michelle Obama talks about #BetterMakeRoom at James A. Rhodes Arena

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October 21, 2015
LeBron James talks to the students at James A. Rhodes Arena

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October 21, 2015

Sports Recap

October 21, 2015
Richie Laryea scored 3 goals against Northern Illinois

Laryea’s hat trick propels Zips over Huskies

October 21, 2015
Hannah Werth tries to control the ball

Sports Recap

October 21, 2015
Thomas Woodson looks downfield

Bowling Green dominates Zips, 59-10

October 21, 2015
Conor Hundley runs for more yardage

Zips look to clip Falcons this weekend

October 14, 2015
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