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Zips women’s soccer falls short at MAC tourney

By Terry Rabbitts, Sports-editor@buchtelite.com

November 6, 2015

The No. 8 seed University of Akron women's soccer team fought hard in their semifinal round game of the Mid-American Conference tournament against the No. 5 seed Miami (Ohio) before falling, 1-0, to the RedHawks. "It is always disappointing to lose in a semi-final especially on a PK but we lost...

Tags: Annabelle Hegeman, Becca Gordon, Hannah Werth, Jenna Andersen, Karin Norman, Katie George, Kiana Zuk, Rachel Baughman, Sarah Sivic, showcase, women's soccer

Women’s soccer makes history

By Terry Rabbitts, sports-editor@buchtelite.com

November 2, 2015

The eighth-seeded University of Akron women’s soccer team bested No. 1 seed Ball State University in penalty kicks, 4-3, Sunday afternoon in the first round of the Mid-American Conference tournament in Muncie, Indiana. Hannah Werth blasted her penalty kick into the back of the net, and the Ball ...

Tags: Annabelle Hegeman, Erica Schrader, Hanna Werth, Holly Ohradzansky, Noreen Herlihy, Rachel Schirripa, Sarah Sivic, University of Akron, women's soccer

Zippy buzzes in mascot challenge

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor

November 10, 2014

In the final week of the Capital One Mascot Challenge Zippy lost to Buzz, the mascot from Georgia Tech and fell to her lowest seating in the tournament, 6th place. The tournament has now moved on to the postseason and will be single elimination style. Zippy is facing Buzz again and will look to defeat...

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