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  1. The University of Akron men's track and field team moved up one spot to No. 31 in the latest United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division I Outdoor Track and Field National Team Rankings released on Monday, May 8. View the full article here
  2. Junior Sophia Geier (Burgebrach, Germany) was named the team's Most Valuable Player at the Akron women's tennis team's annual awards dinner at the Spaghetti Warehouse on Saturday evening. View the full article here
  3. The Akron softball team closed out the regular season with a 5-1 loss at Miami (Ohio) in Mid-American Conference action on Sunday afternoon at the Miami Softball Stadium. View the full article here
  4. The Akron Zips earned the No. 7 seed for the 2017 Mid-American Conference Softball Championship, to be held May 10-13 at Firestone Stadium in Akron. The Zips will face No. 2 seed Ohio on Wednesday, May 10, at 3:30 p.m. in the double elimination tournament. Tickets will be sold at Firestone Stadium only. View the full article here
  5. In its final doubleheader of the regular season, the Akron softball team split a Mid-American Conference twinbill at Miami (Ohio) on Saturday afternoon at the Miami Softball Stadium. View the full article here
  6. In its final tune-up before next weekend's Mid-American Conference Championships the University of Akron track and field team registered 12 first-place performances and 34 top-three efforts at the Campbell/Wright Invitational on Saturday, May 6, at the Lee R. Jackson Track and Field Complex. View the full article here
  7. Our last show of the school year! Check out the videos from the Fourth Annual ZIppy Awards. View the full article here
  8. Mother Nature has decided to dampen the last weekend of Mid-American Conference regular-season softball play; therefore, forcing a change in schedule … again. View the full article here
  9. The New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League (NASL) have signed former University of Akron men's soccer standout Danilo Radjen to a contract to join the reigning NASL Champions. View the full article here
  10. The Akron Zips women’s golf team placed three golfers on the Mid-American Conference All-Academic team as senior Alejandra Velasco-Villanueva, junior Mallory Etcheberry, and sophomore Danielle Nicholson earned Academic All-MAC honors, the league announced Thursday. View the full article here
  11. The University of Akron's Varsity "A" Hall of Fame committee is seeking nominations for its 2017 Sports Hall of Fame class. View the full article here
  12. The University of Akron women's basketball team honored its 2016-17 campaign on Friday, May 5, as head coach Jodi Kest handed out awards to five student-athletes. View the full article here
  13. University of Akron junior Maurice Harris (Toledo, Ohio) and redshirt freshman John Zolton (Tallmadge, Ohio) finished second and third, respectively, in the men's hammer to direct the Zips' efforts on the opening day of the Campbell/Wright Invitational on Friday, May 5, at the Lee R. Jackson Track and Field Complex. View the full article here
  14. The time for Friday’s softball game between Akron and Miami (Ohio) in Oxford, Ohio, has been moved up to a 1 p.m. start with bad weather in the forecast. View the full article here
  15. In its final tune-up before the upcoming Mid-American Conference Championships, the University of Akron track and field team is set to host the Campbell/Wright Invitational this Friday and Saturday, May 5-6, at the Lee R. Jackson Track and Field Complex. View the full article here
  16. Akron closes out the regular season with a three-game Mid-American Conference series at Bowling Green. The teams will play a single game on Friday, May 5, at 3 p.m., and a twinbill on Saturday, May 6, at 1 p.m. All games will be played at the Miami Softball Stadium. Live stats and webstream (subscription only) will be provided for each game. View the full article here
  17. The Akron Zips will be adding a third transfer to the men’s basketball program after receiving a signed National Letter of Intent from Deng Riak (Melbourne, Australia), head coach John Groce announced on Wednesday. View the full article here
  18. Our last show of the year!!! Host Scott Nixon reviews all of the week's action from the gold carpet of the Fourth Annual Zippy Awards. View the full article here
  19. The Akron Zips continue to build for the future by adding Florida Gator transfer Eric Hester (Clearwater, Fla.) to the roster, head coach John Groce announced Tuesday. View the full article here
  20. The University of Akron men's track and field team maintained its standing in the national rankings this week as the Zips checked in at No. 32 in the latest United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division I Outdoor Track and Field National Team Rankings released on Monday, May 1. View the full article here
  21. Junior outfielder Taylor Kirian (New Riegel, Ohio) was named the Zips’ Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by the University of Akron, on Monday. View the full article here
  22. Over the weekend, the Akron Zips received a signed National Letter of Intent from Loren Jackson (Chicago, Ill.) to play for the men’s basketball program, head coach John Groce announced on Monday. View the full article here
  23. After 54 holes of the Mid-American Conference Men’s Golf Championships, Akron ranks sixth overall with an 894 (+30) three-round team total. Junior George Baylis (Ascot, England) fired a 3-under par 69 en route to a 290 (+2) team score at Virtues Golf Club on Saturday. View the full article here
  24. Five Akron Zips– DB Larry Hope (Miami Dolphins), WR Jerome Lane (Indianapolis Colts), DE Jamal Marcus (Cleveland Browns), WR JoJo Natson (Indianapolis Colts), and DT Se’Von Pitman (Tampa Bay)– have signed as rookie free agents with NFL teams. View the full article here
  25. The University of Akron Department of Athletics held its Fourth Annual Zippy Awards banquet, celebrating the achievements of the department's 450-plus student-athletes on Sunday night in the Quaker Station ballroom. View the full article here
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