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Women’s Swimming, Diving Wins Seventh Consecutive MAC Title

Many members of the Women’s Swimming and Diving team broke pool records during the 2020 Mid-American Conference championship.

Many members of the team are looking forward to next season and working hard for an eighth win next year.

March 9, 2020

The University of Akron Women’s Swimming and Diving team, ranked No. 25 in the nation, won its seventh consecutive Mid-American Conference (MAC) championship title on Feb. 29. This year, the Zips...

Rockets Blast Off Against Zips in MAC Championship

The scene at Ford Field prior to kickoff between the Akron Zips and Toledo Rockets on Saturday.

Akron Zips, 28 - Toledo Rockets, 45

December 3, 2017

The Mid-American Conference Championship game played on Saturday, Dec. 2 at Ford Field was a season rematch between The University of Akron and the University of Toledo. Unfortunately for the Zips, they...

Quest For the Second Star

The Akron Men’s Soccer team gathers at the James A. Rhodes Arena for the NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship Selection Show with students and faculty. Photo Courtesy of The University of Akron Department of Athletics)

Quest For the Second Star Akron Earns 5th Seed for the NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship Tournament

November 14, 2017

The 2017 NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship Selection took place Nov. 13 and it featured the Mid-American Conference champions, The University of Akron Men’s Soccer team. The Zips earned the No. 5 national...

Zips men’s basketball bounces Bowling Green from MAC Tourney

Akron appears in championship game after 80-66 win

March 11, 2016

The University of Akron men’s basketball team defeated Bowling Green, 80-66, in the first semi-final game of the Mid-American Conference of the night at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio on Friday. The...

Buffalo upsets Akron women in MAC tourney

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

March 11, 2016

The eighth-seeded Buffalo Bulls continue to play basketball at the right time of the year as they upset the fifth-seeded University of Akron women’s baskeball team, 88-87, in semi-final action of the...

Men’s track takes third straight MAC title

Some of the members of the men's track team celebrate the third straight MAC title.

Women come close but finish second

March 1, 2016

The University of Akron men’s track and field team secured it third straight Mid-American Conference Championship this past weekend at the Stile Athletics Field House. The Zips bested runner up Eastern...

Champions once again

November 16, 2015

The University of Akron men’s soccer team won their 12 th Mid-American Conference Championship title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament for the 30th time Sunday afternoon by edging Buffalo 1-0 in the...

Women’s soccer looks to clip Redhawks

The women's team celebrates the upset over Ball State

November 4, 2015

Fresh off last weekend’s upset of the top-seeded team in the Mid-American Conference tournament, The University of Akron women’s soccer team looks to advance further. On Friday, Nov. 6, the Zips...

Zips gain ground nationally

UA's track team bring home the MAC Championship.

UA track teams bring home the MAC Championship

June 26, 2014

The men’s track team continued their dominance in conference play by winning yet another MAC conference championship. This is the team’s second straight championship in outdoor track while also...