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ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports, has selected the first installment of the Akron-Kent State rivalry game as the Mid-American Conference wildcard game, the league announced on Monday. View the full article here
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Senior Kwan Cheatham, Jr. was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week, announced by the league office on Monday. View the full article here
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The Akron Zips will travel to DeKalb, Ill. for and East-West crossover conference game against Northern Illinois on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Zips enter the contest riding an 11-game winning streak, which ranks as the fifth longest winning streak in NCAA Division I basketball. View the full article here
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University of Akron Director of Athletics Larry Williams, head football coach Terry Bowden, and head women’s basketball coach Jodi Kest will be the guests on Monday’s Zips LIVE, presented by Lee Hyder and Associates, from 7-8 p.m. ET live from the Spaghetti Warehouse (510 South Main Street). View the full article here
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The Akron Zips women’s tennis team dropped a close 4-3 match to West Virginia on Saturday afternoon at Ridgview Racquet Club in Morgantown. View the full article here
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Seniors Hannah Plybon (Orrville, Ohio) and Alex Ricketts (Mercer, Pa.) combined for 48 points as the University of Akron women's basketball team defeated Eastern Michigan (6-15, 1-8 MAC) by a final score of 80-62 on Saturday, Jan. 28, at James A. Rhodes Arena. View the full article here
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Senior Kara Kaulius (McDonald, Pa.) and junior Paloma Marrero (Merida, Spain) each broke a pair of school records on Saturday at Ocasek Natatorium and the Akron women’s swimming and diving team closed out the regular season in style with a pair of wins over Bowling Green and Youngstown State. View the full article here
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The University of Akron men's and women's track and field team registered five victories as part of 18 overall top-five performances in final-day competition at the Penn State National on Saturday, Jan. 28. View the full article here
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The senior tandem of Kwan Cheatham, Jr. and Isaiah Johnson combined to score 58 points en route to a 91-90 victory over the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday night at James A. Rhodes Arena. View the full article here
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Akron returns to the court for the first time in a week this Saturday, Jan. 28, as the Zips square off against Eastern Michigan. The tilt will be first game in a doubleheader with the Akron men's team and is set to begin at 5:02 p.m. View the full article here
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Following a weekend off, the Akron Zips women’s tennis team returns to action with a road match at West Virginia on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 11 a.m. at the Ridgeview Racquet Club in Morgantown. View the full article here
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The Akron Zips will host the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m., immediately following the women’s game against Eastern Michigan at 5 p.m. View the full article here
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The Akron women’s swimming and diving team broke a pair of MAC records on Friday night at Ocasek Natatorium in day one of the double-dual meet against Bowling Green and Youngstown State. View the full article here
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University of Akron junior Terrell McClain (Youngstown, Ohio) continued his impressive start to the indoor campaign capturing the men's long jump with a mark of 25-2.50 (7.68) to direct the efforts of the Zips' men's and women's track and field squads on the opening night of the Penn State National on Friday, Jan. 27. View the full article here
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We celebrate coach Keith Dambrot's milestones and preview the spring women's tennis season. Host Scott Nixon then challenges women's basketball in a three-point shooting contest. View the full article here
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The University of Akron football team learned its home and away opponents for the eight-game Mid-American Conference portion of the 2017 season. Dates, times, and broadcast information for those match-ups will be released at a later date. View the full article here
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Zips to make their first appearance of the year on the ESPN family of networks. View the full article here
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The Akron women’s swimming and diving team will close out the regular-season portion of its schedule with a home meet against Bowling Green and Youngstown State on Friday, Jan. 27, at 5 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 28, at 10 a.m at Ocasek Natatorium. View the full article here
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The University of Akron men's and women's track and field teams return to competition this weekend traveling to University Park, Pa., to participate in the Penn State National this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 27-28. View the full article here
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AKRON, Ohio – The Akron women’s tennis match that was supposed to be played on Friday afternoon at Youngstown State has been cancelled. View the full article here
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For the third consecutive year, Akron football head coach Terry Bowden has invited all students, faculty, and fans to the Zips’ interactive experience to celebrate National Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb. 1. View the full article here
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The Akron swimming and diving team was named a College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-American team on Wednesday morning. View the full article here
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The University of Akron head track and field coach Dennis Mitchell has named Bridget Franek as the Zips' women's distance and cross country coach. Her hiring is pending approval by the University's Board of Trustees. View the full article here
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CBS Sports Network selected the rematch between the Akron Zips and Ohio Bobcats as the MAC wildcard game, the Mid-American Conference announced on Tuesday. View the full article here
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The 18 University of Akron varsity teams competed in the inaugural Alumni Student-Athlete Giving Challenge, vying to be the program to have the highest percentage of former student-athletes give to Zips Athletics. The friendly competition, hosted by the Varsity “A” Association and Z-Fund, was highly successful. View the full article here