Volleyball Standouts Named to Academic All-MAC Team
Senior Jennifer Stewart and sophomore Jess Antosz have been named to the 24-player 2008 Volleyball Academic All-Mid-American Conference team, the league office announced Monday. || MORE
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InfoCision Stadium/Summa Field Blog Entry #3
Read the third installment of a monthly blog that chronicles the construction of InfoCision Stadium/Summa Field. Also, view a photo gallery containing images from behind the construction fences. || MORE
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Softball Gives Back to the Community
In what has become an annual tradition, The University of Akron softball team spent time over the holidays visiting with clients at the County of Summit Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Center. || MORE
Short-Handed Zips Pick Up Second Straight Victory
In a game that featured a number of big runs, the University of Akron women's basketball team made theirs stand in a 67-59 victory over Lehigh Sunday afternoon at Rhodes Arena.
University of Akron junior Carrie Kayes (Green/Green HS) opened the 2009 season by winning the women's top collegiate division at the prestigious National Pole Vault Summit late Saturday (Jan. 3) at the Reno Livestock Event Center.
In its final contest before the start of MAC play, the University of Akron men's basketball team suffered a 79-50 loss at Rhode Island on Saturday afternoon at Ryan Center.
Women's Basketball to Open Homestand Sunday Afternoon
The Zips women's basketball team will open a three-game homestand Sunday when Lehigh comes to Rhodes Arena for the final non-conference game of the season. The Zips and Mountain Lions will tip off at 2 p.m.
After ending 2008 on their Texas road trip, assistant coach Matt Ruffing and sophomore Amber Witt talk with Andy Harris about their 1-1 Lone Star swing, the loss of Amanda Sedlack to injury, Dick Clark, art on car windows and more.
In its final game before the start of MAC play, the University of Akron men's basketball team (8-4) matches up with Rhode Island (9-4) on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. EST at The Ryan Center.
Fueled by a 17-3 run in the second half, the University of Akron women's basketball team rallied past Sam Houston State, 61-60, Wednesday afternoon at the Johnson Coliseum.
Akron men's soccer standouts Matt Dagilis, Ossie Michalsen and Ben Zemanski have been named to the 12-player 2008 Academic All-Mid-American Conference team, the league office announced Wednesday.
Nate Linhart and Anthony "Humpty" Hitchens led the Zips with 13 points apiece as the Akron men's basketball team defeated UNC Greensboro 75-53 on Wednesday afternoon at Fleming Gym.
Women's Basketball to End 2008 at Sam Houston State
The University of Akron women's basketball team will close out the 2008 calendar year when it plays at Sam Houston State on New Year's Eve Wednesday night at Johnson Coliseum.