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May 24, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Places Four on Academic All-MAC Teams Hanna Ek and Tyler Etcheberry earned First-Team honors while Sara Chaves and Laura Murray were named Honorable Mention.
May 9, 2013 | Women's Golf Everson Ready for 27th PGA Minority Collegiate Championship The 54-hole event will begin on Friday, with tee times set to begin at 7:30 a.m. ET.
April 29, 2013 | General News Zips Athletics Holds Annual Student-Athlete Celebration Banquet UA Athletics honored the accomplishments of its student-athletes in a special banquet on Monday night in the ball room of the Student Union.
April 28, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes in Seventh Place at MAC Championship Laura Murray finished tied for 16th while Hanna Ek (pictured) finished in 25th place.
April 27, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in Sixth; Murray Tied for Ninth at MAC Championship Laura Murray led the way for the Zips with a second-consecutive round of 5-over 77.
April 26, 2013 | Women's Golf Laura Murray Paces Women's Golf on Day One of MAC Championship Murray finished the day tied for fifth place as the Zips enter day two alone in fifth place.
April 25, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Heads to MAC Championship The Zips will open the 2013 championship event on Friday beginning at 7:50 a.m. ET.
April 20, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Closes Regular Season with Fifth-Place Finish The Zips finished just six shots back of Ball State as four Zips, led by Sara Chaves, posted top-25 finishes.
April 19, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes Regular Season Saturday at Angola Shootout The Zips will play 36 holes in their final tune-up before next week's Mid-American Conference Championship event.
April 14, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes in Ninth Place at Indiana Invitational Frida Fougberg posted her fifth top-25 finish of the season, closing the weekend tied for 16th place.
April 13, 2013 | Women's Golf Fougberg Sits Inside Top-10 to Lead Women's Golf Fougberg is tied for eighth place as the Zips finished day one of the Indiana Invitational in eighth place.
April 12, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Heads to Bloomington for the Indiana Invitational The 54-hole tournament begins with a 36-hole shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. ET on Saturday.
April 6, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Closes Colonel Classic Tied for Seventh Place Hanna Ek recorded her third top-25 finish of the season, closing play in a tie for 14th place.
April 5, 2013 | Women's Golf Ek, Chaves Lead the Way for Women's Golf at 2013 Colonel Classic Hanna Ek and Sara Chaves are tied for 12th place after two rounds as the Zips sit in seventh place.
April 4, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Looks to Defend EKU Colonel Classic Title The Zips return as the defending team champion and will open play with 36 holes on Friday.
April 1, 2013 | Women's Golf Sierra Everson Selected for 27th PGA Minority Collegiate Championship The event will take place May 9-12 at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
March 25, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Battles Tough Conditions to Finish in Sixth Place The Zips battled 30-plus mph winds at the Low Country Intercollegiate as the entire field struggled to find low numbers.
March 24, 2013 | Women's Golf Rain Cancels Day One of Low Country Intercollegiate for Women's Golf The 36-hole event will now consist of a single 18-hole round beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET on Monday.
March 23, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Returns to Action on Sunday at Low Country Intercollegiate The 36-hole event will begin Sunday, with the final round set for Monday.
March 19, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes MSU Ocala Spring Invitational in 14th Place Tyler Etcheberry, playing as an individual, posted the top round of the day for the Zips, firing a 3-over 75.
March 18, 2013 | Women's Golf Hanna Ek Leads the Way for Women's Golf on Monday Ek's round of 75 was the top score for the Zips on the day as Akron is in 14th place after two rounds.
March 17, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in 13th Place After Day One of MSU Ocala Spring Invitational Sara Chaves led the Zips on day one, posting a score of 6-over 78 to finish the day tied for 37th place.
March 16, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Continues Its Spring Slate Sunday in Florida The Zips will take part in the MSU Ocala Spring Invitational, set for Sunday through Tuesday.
March 10, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes Rio Verde Invitational in 17th Place Frida Fougberg was the team's top finisher (t-53rd) but fellow freshman Sierra Everson posted the top round of the day for the Zips (77).
March 9, 2013 | Women's Golf Fougberg Leads the Way for Women's Golf at Rio Verde Invitational Freshman Frida Fougberg is tied for 21st as the Zips finished the day in 17th place on Saturday.
March 8, 2013 | Women's Golf Day One of Rio Verde Invitational Canceled for Women's Golf Due to inclement weather, the now 36-hole event at White Wing Golf Course in Rio Verde, Ariz., will begin on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET.
March 7, 2013 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Opens Spring Slate at Rio Verde Invitational The three-round event begins Friday and will feature a 17-team field.
February 5, 2013 | General News Zips Athletics Honors Dean's List Student-Athletes During Tuesday night's men's basketball game, Akron Athletics honored its 2012 Dean's List student-athletes.
January 22, 2013 | General News Zips Athletics Announces 38th Annual Hall of Fame Class Zips Athletics and its Varsity "A" Association will induct nine people to the UA Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, Feb. 15.
December 6, 2012 | General News Zips Athletics Launches "Drive for 5" Fundraising Campaign Zips Athletics looks to double its Z-Fund membership to 5,000 and raise $5 million annually by 2015.
November 20, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Adds Two Student-Athletes to 2013 Class Lina Bengtsson and Mallory Etcheberry have signed national letters of intent to play for the Zips at the start of the 2013-14 season.
October 16, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Finishes Fifth at MAC Preview Redshirt senior Hanna Ek posted her first top-five finish of the season, concluding play in a tie for fifth place (153, +9).
October 15, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Leads MAC Preview with 18 Holes Remaining Redshirt senior Hanna Ek, who won the event in 2010, holds a three-shot lead after posting a round of 1-under 71.
October 14, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Heads to MAC Preview on Monday Play will begin on Monday with tee times set to start at 7:50 a.m. ET.
| General News Zips Athletics Honors Past And Present At Title IX Celebration The University of Akron honored its long and storied history of women's athletics Saturday at its Title IX celebration.
September 30, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes Nittany Lion Invitational in 13th Place Junior Sara Chaves posted a career-low round of 1-over 73 on Sunday.
September 29, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Enters Final Round of Nittany Lion Invite in 13th Place Freshman Frida Fougberg and redshirt senior Hanna Ek tied for the top round for Akron on the day, carding rounds of 5-over 77.
September 28, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in 13th Place After Day One of Nittany Lion Invitational Sophomore Laura Murray led the way for Akron with a score of 5-over 77 to finish in a tie for 28th place.
September 27, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Travels to Pennsylvania for Nittany Lion Invitational Round one will begin with a shotgun start on Friday at noon ET with live scoring available via Golfstat Live Scoring.
| General News Vote For The Greatest Moment In Zips Women's Sports History Fans can now vote for their favorite moment in Zips women's sports history on Facebook!
September 25, 2012 | General News FirstEnergy Solutions to Sponsor Two Golf Events FirstEnergy Solutions will be the title sponsor for the Invitational golf fundraiser and The Firestone Invitational men's golf tournament.
| General News National Champions Smith, Compton To Speak At Title IX Celebration Zips Athletics will host a Title IX Celebration Saturday at InfoCision Stadium – Summa Field.
September 23, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes Wolverine Invitational in Ninth Place Hanna Ek carded the low round of the day as the Zips battled a tough course and poor weather conditions all weekend.
September 22, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Battles Poor Weather at Wolverine Invitational The Zips battled rain and cool temperatures to finish the day in eighth place.
| General News Zips Athletics Announces Top 40 Female Athletes In School History The top 40 female athletes of all time include all three of the Zips individual national champions and 22 All-Americans.
September 21, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Travels to Ann Arbor for Wolverine Invitational This weekend’s event will see two rounds played on Saturday and one round on Sunday.
September 18, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes 14th at Cardinal Cup Freshmen Frida Fougberg and Sierra Everson were the top performers for the Zips, finishing tied for 41st and tied for 49th respectively.
September 17, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Concludes Day One Tied for 12th at Cardinal Cup Freshmen led the way as Frida Fougberg and Sierra Everson finished the day just one shot apart.
September 16, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Returns to Action Monday at Cardinal Cup The two-day event will include two rounds of golf on Monday followed by the third and final round on Tuesday.
September 9, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finish Redbird Invitational in Sixth Place Freshman Frida Fougberg finished her first collegiate event tied for 13th place.
September 8, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf in Sixth Place After Strong Second Round Redshirt senior Hanna Ek and sophomore Laura Murray (pictured) sit inside the top-10 after two rounds.
September 7, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Opens 2012-13 Campaign at Redbird Invitational The 15-team event begins Saturday morning with a 9:30 a.m. ET shotgun start to round one.
August 22, 2012 | General News The Invitational Returns to Support Men's and Women's Golf Join men's golf head coach David Trainor and women's golf head coach Jenny King for a round of golf at Firestone Country Club on Oct. 2.
| General News Adrienne vs. Zips - Golf Episode #3 of 6. Former Zip Adrienne Steckel hits the links for a round of challenges against the men's & women's golf programs.
July 18, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finish Top-Five Nationally in Team GPA The Zips finished fourth nationally with a 3.766 team GPA after posting the program's first top-10 finish last season (t10th, 3.697 GPA).
July 17, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Announces 2012-13 Schedule The schedule includes five fall events, hosted by Illinois State, Louisville, Michigan, Penn State and Ohio, in addition to six spring tournaments.
| Women's Golf Women's Golf Summer Update – July 17 Throughout the summer, check back to GoZips.com to see how current, former and future Zips are playing in events throughout the world.
July 6, 2012 | Women's Golf Three Zips Named NGCA Women’s Golf All-American Scholars Amanda Butler became Akron's first four-time recipient and was joined on the team by sophomore Sara Chaves and freshman Laura Murray.
June 20, 2012 | General News NCAA Releases Annual Academic Progress Rate Report Eight programs posted perfect scores in 2010-11 while 15 programs exceeded the NCAA multi-year average.
April 29, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Concludes MAC Championship in Fifth Place Senior Kristen Hill earned her third-straight First-Team All-MAC honor and her fourth All-MAC accolade in four season.
April 28, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Climbs to Fourth at MAC Championship Katie Jenior posted the fourth-best round of the day as wind, rain and cold temperatures made scoring tough.
April 27, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf in Fifth Place After Day One of MAC Championship Four of the five Zips’ players sit inside the top-25, led by Kristen Hill.
April 26, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Riding Momentum Heading into MAC Championship This year’s championship will be held April 27-29 at the par-72, 6,127-yard Hawthorns Golf & Country Club in Fishers, Ind.
April 7, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Wins the EKU Colonel Classic by Seven Strokes The Zips finished with a 54-hole total of 914 (+50) to win by seven strokes.
April 6, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Takes Lead into Final Round of EKU Colonel Classic The Zips lead the 13-team field after 36 holes, posting a two-round score 41-over 617. UA posted rounds of 314 and 303 on the day.
April 5, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Closes Regular Season This Weekend at Eastern Kentucky The first round on Friday will begin with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. ET. Fans can follow all the action via Golfstat Live Scoring.
March 25, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Concludes UC Spring Invitational in Sixth Place Kristen Hill paced the Zips, finishing the event in 10th place.
March 24, 2012 | Women's Golf Akron Climbs One Spot Into Fourth Place at the UC Spring Invitational Kristen Hill (t-sixth) and Amanda Butler (t-11th) led the way for the Zips on day two.
March 23, 2012 | Women's Golf Akron in Fifth Place at the UC Spring Invitational Amanda Butler finished the day in a tie for tenth place in a five-player group.
March 22, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Travels to Florida for UC Spring Invitational The Zips tee off on Friday at 9 a.m. ET for this three-day event.
March 17, 2012 | Women's Golf Final Round of Bison Challenge at Paiute Cancelled Strong winds forced the end of the event after players had completed six holes.
March 16, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf in Tenth Place at Bison Challenge Sophomore Sarah Chaves, playing as an individual, carded the low score of the day for the Zips with her 76 during the second round.
March 15, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Concludes Spring Break at Bison Challenge at Paiute The Zips will play 54 holes at the event, including 36 holes on Friday and 18 holes on Saturday.
March 14, 2012 | Women's Golf Kristen Hill Named MAC Golfer of the Week Hill earned her seventh MAC Golfer of the Week honor after winning the 10th Annual Rio Verde Invitational on Sunday.
March 11, 2012 | Women's Golf Kristen Hill Wins Rio Verde Invitational Hill’s birdie putt on the 18th hole secured the victory and capped off a final round of 1-over 72.
March 10, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Maintains Lead at Rio Verde Invitational Senior Amanda Butler fired a round of 1-over 72 to pace the Zips on day two.
March 10, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Grabs Day One Lead at Rio Verde Invitational Three Zips are inside the top-15 as Akron holds a one-shot lead.
March 8, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Travels to Arizona for Rio Verde Invitational The tournament is a 54-hole event with 18 holes of golf played each day starting Friday at 3 p.m. ET.
| General News Download Your Zips Athletics Desktop Wallpapers Display your Zips Athletics pride with a computer desktop wallpaper of your favorite Akron team!
February 28, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Finishes Tied for 15th at Kiawah Island Intercollegiate Senior Katie Jenior made the biggest move on the day, climbing 20 spots thanks to a round of 77.
February 27, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Climbs to Ninth at Kiawah Island Intercollegiate The Zips are just six shots out of the top five while senior Kristen Hill is one shot off the pace.
February 26, 2012 | Women's Golf Hill Paces Women's Golf in Day One of Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic Kristen Hill shot an even round of 72, good for third place on the leaderboard after day one of the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic.
February 25, 2012 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Opens Spring Slate in South Carolina Katie Jenior and the Zipps look to build off their wins at the Fourth Annual Zippy Invitational when the spring season starts Sunday.
January 14, 2012 | General News Zips Athletics Honors its Dean's List Student-Athletes During Saturday's men's basketball game, Akron Athletics honored its 2011 Dean's List student-athletes.
November 22, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Signs Two Student-Athletes for 2012-13 Sierra Everson (pictured above) and Frida Fougberg have signed national letters of intent to play for the Zips at the start of the 2012-13 season.
October 19, 2011 | Women's Golf Katie Jenior Named MAC Golfer of the Week The honor is the first for Jenior and the first for the Zips this season.
October 18, 2011 | Women's Golf Katie Jenior, Women’s Golf Sweep Zippy Invitational Titles Jenior won her first collegiate title while the Zips won their second title in as many seasons on Tuesday.
October 17, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Leads Zippy Invitational After Day One Senior Katie Jenior led the way, firing a round of 2-over 73 and is tied for the individual lead heading into Tuesday's final round.
October 16, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Closes Fall Schedule with Zippy Invitational Play is set to begin on Monday at 10 a.m. ET with a shotgun start. The final round will start at 10 a.m. ET on Tuesday.
October 11, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Makes Comeback, Falls in Playoff at MAC Preview Freshman Sara Johansson led the way on Tuesday, finishing with a team-low round of 2-over 74.
October 10, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf in Sixth Place at MAC Preview The Zips posted a score of 28-over 316 while MAC-foes Eastern Michigan and Toledo hold a share of the lead at 17-over 305.
October 9, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Heads to MAC Preview in Indiana The 36-hole event will begin with a shotgun start on Monday at 10:30 a.m. ET.
October 2, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Finishes 14th at Betty Lou Evans Invite The Zips closed out the event with a three-round score of 978 (+114).
October 1, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf in 14th Place at Betty Lou Evans Invite Whitney Graff and Sara Johansson carded the only two eagles of the round to highlight day two.
September 30, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Battles Cold Weather and Wind in Kentucky Cold weather, overcast skies and winds upwards of 30 mph was the story of the day as the Zips closed day one in 13th place.
September 29, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Heads to Kentucky for Weekend Event Kentucky will play host to the 16-team Betty Lou Evans Invitational, which includes nine Golfstat Top-100 teams.
September 21, 2011 | General News Akron Golf’s “Tee Off with the Zips” Set for October 7 The men’s and women’s golf teams will host its “Tee Off with the Zips” event on Friday, October 7, at Rosemont Country Club.
September 20, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Concludes Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup Senior Amanda Butler post a round of 1-over 73 to finish in a tie for 17th place (152, +8).
September 19, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Tied for Eighth at Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup Wet conditions slowed play all day, delaying the start to the first round and washing out the day’s planned second round.
September 18, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Continues Fall Slate at Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup Play will begin on Monday beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET with a shotgun start to the first round.
September 13, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Closes Chip-N Club Invitational in Seventh Place Senior Amanda Butler had the top score of the tournament for the Zips, firing a 3-over 75 during the third round.
September 12, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf in Ninth Place at Chip-N Club Invitational Akron closed out the day with a score of 637 (+61) after posting rounds of 318 and 319.
September 11, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Opens 2011-12 Season Monday in Nebraska Play at the Nebraska Chip-N Club Invitational begins Monday at 10 a.m. ET with a shotgun start to the first round.
September 7, 2011 | Women's Golf Kristen Hill Named Top-50 Player to Watch by Golf World Hill is the only student-athlete from the MAC and the state of Ohio to appear on the list.
July 28, 2011 | General News Zippy's Top 10: Top Three Fan Memories After reading all of the stories submitted online about the 2010-11 season, Zippy selected the top-three to share with Zips Nation.
July 25, 2011 | General News Zippy's Top 10: Submit Your Story for Zippy's Year in Roo-View Now it’s your turn Zips Nation. From now until 5 p.m. on Wednesday (July 27), you can submit your favorite stories from the 2010-11 season!
July 22, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Recognized by NGCA for Overall Team GPA The Zips finished tied for tenth place, their highest finish in the team award in the program's three-year history, with a 3.697 overall GPA
July 15, 2011 | Women's Golf Zippy’s Top 10 Countdown: No. 6 The women's golf team's victory at the Third Annual Zippy Invitational comes in at No. 6 in my "Year in Roo-View Countdown."
July 11, 2011 | Women's Golf Three Zips Named NGCA Women’s Golf All-American Scholars The honor is the third for all three golfers as they earned the honor during the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons.
June 23, 2011 | Women's Golf Women’s Golf Announces 2011-12 Schedule The Fourth Annual Zippy Invitational and the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic, the largest collegiate tournament in women’s golf, highlight Zips’ 2011-12 women’s golf schedule.
June 14, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Places Four on Academic All-MAC Team The Akron women's golf team, lead by junior Hanna Ek, placed four student-athletics on the Academic All-MAC Team.
May 20, 2011 | Women's Golf Hanna Ek Earns Capital One Academic All District Honor University of Akron women's golfer Hanna Ek was named to the 2010‐11 Capital One Academic All‐District® Women's At‐Large Second Team for District IV as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
May 17, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf, Tennis Earn Academic Recognition from NCAA Two University of Akron athletics programs were among the more than 900 Division I sports teams recognized on Tuesday for academic performance as part of the NCAA's academic reform program.
April 24, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes Tied for Fourth at MAC Championships Junior Kristen Hill earned First-Team All-MAC honors for her performances throughout the season and was named to the MAC All-Tournament team.
April 23, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in Fifth Place at MAC Championships The Zips sit in fifth place after two rounds at the 2011 MAC Women's Golf Championships on Saturday with a two-day score of 58-over 634.
April 22, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in Fifth Place at MAC Championships The Zips finished with a score of 31-over 319 after battling off and on rain and temperatures in the mid-40s all day.
April 21, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Ready for MAC Championships The Zips will play host to the 2011 Mid-American Conference Women's Golf Championships on April 22-24 at the par-72, 6,073-yard Longaberger Golf Club in Nashport, Ohio.
April 17, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes Second at Falcon Invitational The Zips finished one shot behind MAC foe Western Michigan with first-round scores counting as the only official round of the tournament.
April 16, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in Second Place at Falcon Invitational The Zips sit one shot behind tournament leader and Mid-American Conference foe Western Michigan with one round to play.
April 15, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Closes Regular Season at Falcon Invitational Teams will open the two-round event on Saturday beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET with a shotgun start. The final round is scheduled for Sunday.
April 5, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes Eighth at Indiana Invitational The University of Akron women's golf team, battling rain, wind and cold temperatures, posted an eighth-place finish at the Indiana Invitational at the Otter Creek Golf Club on Tuesday.
April 4, 2011 | Women's Golf Rain Delays Halt Play for Women?s Golf in Indiana Lightning caused the first delay around 10:45 a.m. ET and lasted for nearly five hours. Forty-five minutes later, rain shut down play for a second time, this time for good.
April 3, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Continues Spring Slate in Indiana Play will begin on Monday with 36 holes on tap beginning at 9 a.m. ET followed by the final round on Tuesday, also slated for a 9 a.m. ET start. Golfstat live scoring will be available at GoZips.com.
March 16, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Ties School Record at Lumberjack Shootout The Zips' round of 8-over 296 equaled the team's performance during the second round of the Cardinal Classic on Sept. 22, 2008. Akron is in sixth place after two rounds.
March 16, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Has Record Day at Lumberjack Shootout The University of Akron women's golf team set new program marks for lowest team round (293) and lowest three-round tournament score (891) on Wednesday.
March 15, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in Seventh Place at Lumberjack Shootout The University of Akron women's golf team is in seventh place after day one of the Lumberjack Shootout at Wigwam on Monday.
March 13, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Heads Back West for the Lumberjack Shootout The UA women's golf team will return to Arizona for the second consecutive week when it competes in the Lumberjack Shootout at Wigwam Monday.
March 9, 2011 | Women's Golf Kristen Hill Named MAC Co-Golfer of the Week Hill helped the Zips to a sixth-place finish at the 17-team Rio Verde Invitational to earn her second MAC Golfer of the Week honor in three weeks.
March 6, 2011 | Women's Golf Kristen Hill Grabs Day Two Lead at Rio Verde Invitational As a team, the Zips moved up three spots to sixth place after posting a round of 17-over 305.
March 6, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes Sixth at Rio Verde Invitational As a team, the Zips maintained their sixth-place status on day three, carding a round of 22-over 310.
March 5, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Tied for Ninth at Rio Verde Invitational Junior Kristen Hill led the way for the Zips, carding an even-par 72 to finish the day tied for third place.
February 24, 2011 | Women's Golf Kristen Hill Named MAC Golfer of the Week Junior Kristen Hill earned the fifth Mid-American Conference Golfer of the Week honor of her career.
February 22, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Climbs the Leaderboard on Day Two Kristen Hill (t-8th) and Tyler Etcheberry (t-12th) led the Zips on day two.
February 22, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Posts Top-Five Finish at Kiawah Island Classic Junior Kristen Hill led the way for the Zips, carding a 1-under 71 to finish tied for fifth place.
February 21, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Tied for 10th After Day One Battling windy conditions on the Cougar Point and Oak Point Golf Courses, the Zips carded an opening-round score of 17-over 305.
February 19, 2011 | Women's Golf Women's Golf to Open Spring in South Carolina The Zips open play Feb. 20-22 at the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic in Kiawah Island, S.C. With 35 teams competing, the event is the largest women's collegiate golf tournament in the country.
November 22, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Adds Two Signees for 2011-12 Season Laura Murray and Sara Johansson have signed national letters of intent to play for the Zips starting in the 2011-12 season.
October 21, 2010 | Women's Golf Hanna Ek Named MAC Women?s Golfer of the Week Hanna Ek earned her first MAC Golfer of the Week honor after winning the 2010 MAC Fall Preview.
October 19, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Ends Fall Season with Runner-Up Finish at MAC Preview Hanna Ek earned her first medalist finish at Akron after posting a two-round tally of 149 (71-78).
October 18, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf in Second Place at 2010 MAC Preview Junior Hanna Ek finished the day at the top of the leaderboard after carding a season-best 1-under 71.
October 15, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Set to Host 2010 MAC Preview The Zips play host to the 2010 Mid-American Conference Preview October 18 -19 at the Longaberger Golf Club in Nashport, Ohio.
October 12, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Captures Programs First Team Title The University of Akron women's golf team captured the first team title in program history at the Third Annual Zippy Invitational.
October 11, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Grabs Day One Lead at Third Annual Zippy Invite The Zips ended the day with a 14-stroke lead, carding a two-round tally of 622 (314-308).
October 9, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Gearing Up for Third Annual Zippy Invite The University of Akron women's golf team plays host to the Third Annual Zippy Invite on October 11-12 at the Rosemont Country Club in Fairlawn, Ohio.
October 3, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Sits Ninth at Nittany Lion Invitational The Zips carded a two-round score of 623 strokes (308-315) on the first day of the Nittany Lion Invitational Saturday to grab a share of ninth place among the 17-team field.
October 3, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes Eighth at Nittany Lion Invitational The University of Akron women's golf team finished eighth out of 17 teams at the Nittany Lion Invitational Sunday.
September 22, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes 10th at Cincinnati Fall Classic The Zips continued their improved play, firing 304 strokes on the second and final day of the Cincinnati Fall Classic to finish 10th Tuesday.
September 21, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Wraps Up Day One in Cincinnati The University of Akron women's golf team wrapped up the first day of the Cincinnati Fall Classic in 11th place at Elks Run Golf Club Monday.
September 14, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Finishes Seventh at Chip-N Club Invite The University of Akron women's golf team teed off the fall schedule with a seventh-place finish at the 15-team Chip-N Club Invitational at Wilderness Ridge Golf Course Tuesday.
September 13, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Opens Falls Schedule in Nebraska The University of Akron women's golf team began its fall campaign at the 15-team Chip-N Club Invitational at the Wilderness Ridge Golf Course.
August 8, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Announces 2010-11 Schedule The third-annual Zippy Invitational will once again highlight the schedule for 2010-11 UA women's golf team as announced Friday by head coach Jenny King.
July 16, 2010 | Women's Golf Date Set for Inaugural Women's Golf Fundraiser The UA women's golf team will hold its first ever fundraiser at the Rosemont Country Club in nearby Fairlawn on Aug. 30.
July 7, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Trio Nabs All-American Scholar Team Honors Amanda Butler, Hanna Ek and Tyler Etcheberry were each named to the National Golf Coaches Association's All-American Scholar Team for women's golf Wednesday.
June 24, 2010 | Women's Golf 2009-10 Year in ROO-view: Women's Golf Kristen Hill posted rounds of 73-70-72 to finish 1-under-par 215 and win medalist honors at the Canes and Cardinal Classic at Don Shula's Country Club last April.
June 2, 2010 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Announces 2010 Recruiting Class UA women's golf head coach Jenny King announced Wednesday that international prospect Sara Chaves and in-state standout Whitney Graff will compete for the Zips starting in 2010-11.
June 1, 2010 | Women's Golf Ek Named to Academic All-MAC Women's Golf Team University of Akron sophomore Hanna Ek was one of nine players named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Women's Golf Team Tuesday.
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Wednesday, June 19
FB: MAC announces kickoff times for some UA and KSU football games Akron Beacon Journal

Sunday, June 16
 FB: Chase Blackburn, Domenik Hixon bring Super Bowl pedigree to Carolina Panthers by Joseph Person, Charlotte Observer

Saturday, June 15
 FB: Terry Bowden proudest moment of his dad (Bobby Bowden) wasn’t even on the field (audio) ESPN 101.1 FM (St. Louis)

Friday, June 14
 FB, MBB, WBB: UA notebook: Keith Dambrot has Zips working for future by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal

Tuesday, June 11
 MBB: Akron center Zeke Marshall has a team behind him as NBA Draft nears by Elton Alexander, Cleveland Plain Dealer

Sunday, June 9
 MBB: The Case For...Zeke Marshall NBADraftBlog.com
T&F: OSU, Akron, Kent State athletes earn All-America status in NCAA outdoor track championships Cleveland Plain Dealer

Saturday, June 8
 MBB: Charlie Coles, former Miami RedHawks men's basketball coach, passes away at age 71 by Elton Alexander, Cleveland Plain Dealer
MBB: The kids are not alright: 2013 draft prospects full of injury questions (NBA Insider) by Bob Finnan, Morning Journal
SOFT, T&F: On the record – June 7 Akron Beacon Journal

Friday, June 7
 T&F, WTEN: On the record – June 6: Alexis Cooks of UA and Danniel Thomas of KSU place in women’s discus Akron Beacon Journal

Thursday, June 6
 ATH, T&F: On the record – June 5: Zips in Oregon for outdoor championship Akron Beacon Journal
 FB: LeafFilter Gutter Protection hosts 2013 University of Akron Zips Football golf outing PRNewswire.com
MBB, WBB: Cleveland scores big in hosting MAC basketball tournaments (blog) by Kevin Kleps Crain's Cleveland Business

Wednesday, June 5
 MBB: A to Z Podcast with Keith Dambrot (audio) FoxSportsOhio.com

Tuesday, June 4
 BASE: Hoover's Iero duplicates football honor in baseball Canton Repository
MSOC: Aodhan Quinn, a Special Talent SoundersU23.com
T&F: Alexis Cooks learning the art of confidence by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal

Monday, June 3
 FB: Lemon teams up with mentor Baggs on Stampeders by Kristen Odland, Calgary Herald

Saturday, June 1
 MBB, MSOC: On the record – May 31: Zeke Marshall works out with Dallas Mavericks Akron Beacon Journal

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