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The University of Akron track and field team turned in 11 first-place performances, highlighted by junior Clayton Murphy (New Paris, Ohio) running the first sub-four-minute mile (3:57.11) in program and Stile Athletics Field House history, to round out competition at the 12th Annual Akron Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 6.
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University of Akron junior Hannah Plybon (Orrville, Ohio) scored 22 of her career-best 26 points in the second half, including recording her 1,000th career point, to propel the Zips (12-10, 6-5 MAC) to a 77-65 victory past Miami University of Saturday, Feb. 6, at James A. Rhodes Arena.
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The University of Akron women’s tennis team posted a 6-1 victory over Wright State on Friday night at the South Regency Tennis Center.
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The Akron men’s basketball team stayed perfect at home (11-0), using a barrage of three pointers to down the Central Michigan Chippewas, 92-87, on Friday night at the James A. Rhodes Arena.
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The University of Akron track and field team turned in a trio of first-place performances, including sophomore Jackie Siefring (Covington, Ohio) winning the women's pentathlon on the opening night of the 12th annual Akron Invitational with a school-record score of 4,089 on Friday, Feb. 5, at the Stile Athletics Field House.
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Akron returns home this Saturday, Feb. 6, squaring off for the first time this season versus Miami. Game time is slated for 2 p.m.
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The University of Akron men's soccer squad under the leadership of fourth-year head coach Jared Embick, has announced a talented 10-member signing class for 2016, a collection of student-athletes that has been tabbed by TopDrawerSoccer.com as the third-best recruiting class in the nation.
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Today’s college student-athletes are usually focused on one sport. At The University of Akron, four young men– senior Bryce Jones, senior Hakeem Lawrence, sophomore Kwadarrius Smith, and junior Anthony Young– are sharing their athletic talents with two successful teams. And the results have been amazing.
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The nationally-ranked Akron track and field teams return to competition this weekend as the Zips welcome more than 20 teams to the Stile Athletics Field House for the 12th-Annual Akron Invitational this Friday and Saturday, Feb. 5-6.
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Akron and CMU will square off again in Mid-American Conference action on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at James A. Rhodes Arena. The game is set to tip at 8 p.m. ET. and will be televised on CBS Sports Network with Dave Ryan calling the action and Steve Wolf providing analysis.
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The University of Akron women's tennis team continues its non-conference dual-match schedule this weekend by competing at Wright State on Friday at 7 p.m. and playing host to West Virginia on Sunday at 10 a.m. at the LaTuchie Tennis Center in Stow.
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This week's show features a men's golf spring preview, a wrap-up of Zips' football signing day, and a feature on the men's basketball assistant coaches.
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Men's basketball head coach Keith Dambrot and women's basketball head coach Jodi Kest will be on this week's edition of Zips Live, presented by Lee Hyder and Associates, at Johnny J's Pub and Grille in the Valley from 7-8 p.m.
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The Akron track and field program continued to receive national recognition for the Zips' efforts this season with a pair of top-20 rankings in the third weekly men's and women's collegiate dual meet rankings of 2016, as compiled by Jesse Squire for Track and Field News.
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University of Akron senior high jumper Claudia Garcia Jou (Barcelona, Spain) has been selected as the Mid-American Conference Female Scholar-Athlete of the Week honoree the league announced on Wednesday, Feb. 3.
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Watch Coach Bowden's Press Conference LIVE Today at 4:30 PM
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Akron women's soccer junior goalkeeper Annabelle Hegeman (Frostburg, Md.) and senior defender Katie George (Middleburgh Heights, Ohio) land All-Ohio team selections and four Zips were tabbed as Academic All-Ohio selections as announced by the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association.
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The No. 16 Akron rifle team competed in the largest indoor rifle match in America this past weekend, the Palmyra Invitational, but the Zips would struggle (4,585) against worthy opponents No. 11 Army (4,627) and No. 14 Navy (4,596).
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The University of Akron battled one of the leading teams in the Mid-American Conference on the road down to the wire before Ball State (15-5, 7-2 MAC) secured a 78-71 victory past the Zips (11-10, 5-5 MAC) on Wednesday, Feb. 3.
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The University of Akron football program, under the leadership of fifth-year head coach Terry Bowden, signed 21 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday.
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The University of Akron women's track and field squad checked in at No. 19 in the latest United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division I National Team Computer Rankings released on Monday, Feb. 1.
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Akron opens the second half of its Mid-American Conference schedule traveling to Muncie, Ind., for a showdown at Ball State on Wednesday, Feb. 3. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
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Jodi Kest recaps the women's basketball action. This episode also features men's basketball and tennis highlights as well as the Zips' Student-Athlete of the Week.
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Akron track and field standout senior Claudia Garcia Jou (Barcelona, Spain) was tabbed by the Mid-American Conference as the MAC Women's Track and Field Athlete of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday, Feb. 2.
GoZips.Com :: Women’s Tennis Falls to West Virginia, 5-2
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The University of Akron women’s tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision to West Virginia on Sunday afternoon at the LaTuchie Tennis Center.
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