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King Garners MAC Women’s Soccer Player of the Week Honors
October 18 | Women's Soccer
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK RELEASE
CLEVELAND, Ohio – University of Akron women's soccer freshman Emma King (Akron, Ohio) was recognized by the Mid-American Conference as its Women's Soccer Player of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday.
King turned in a solid week for the Zips registering team-high marks in goals (2) and points (4) on the strength of three shots, all on goal, in a pair of draws for Akron.
In the Zips' 1-1 draw at Ball State, she connected on a second-half equalizer to help the Akron earn a 1-1 road draw against the Cardinals on Oct. 13. She followed with a first-half goal versus Central Michigan on Oct. 16 in a 2-2 draw.
On the year, King owns four goals to go along with a team-high marks in assists (2), shots (19) and shots on goal (11).
UP NEXT
Akron travels to Kalamazoo, Mich., for a 4 p.m. contest at Western Michigan on Thursday, Oct. 20.
SINGLE-GAME TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Single-game tickets for the 2022 women's soccer season can be purchased now going to GoZips.com/Tickets or visiting The C.P. and Cornelia S. Chima Athletics Ticket Office at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field (located at 375 E. Exchange Street, near Gate 1 at the southwest corner of the venue, at the corner of E. Exchange and S. Union streets) during our business hours (Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
ABOUT ZIPS ATHLETICS
Founded in 1870, The University of Akron (UA) is one of Ohio's most influential public urban research universities, conducting high-quality research in focused areas of excellence, contributing to the vitality of the local economy, and providing a workforce highly trained in diverse disciplines. The University offers more than 200 degree programs, including unique, highly ranked associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral and law degrees — with accreditations by 35 professional agencies. UA is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, investment in community and economic growth. Akron sponsors 17 NCAA Division I sports with more than 500 student-athletes. Learn more at gozips.com.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – University of Akron women's soccer freshman Emma King (Akron, Ohio) was recognized by the Mid-American Conference as its Women's Soccer Player of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday.
King turned in a solid week for the Zips registering team-high marks in goals (2) and points (4) on the strength of three shots, all on goal, in a pair of draws for Akron.
In the Zips' 1-1 draw at Ball State, she connected on a second-half equalizer to help the Akron earn a 1-1 road draw against the Cardinals on Oct. 13. She followed with a first-half goal versus Central Michigan on Oct. 16 in a 2-2 draw.
On the year, King owns four goals to go along with a team-high marks in assists (2), shots (19) and shots on goal (11).
UP NEXT
Akron travels to Kalamazoo, Mich., for a 4 p.m. contest at Western Michigan on Thursday, Oct. 20.
SINGLE-GAME TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Single-game tickets for the 2022 women's soccer season can be purchased now going to GoZips.com/Tickets or visiting The C.P. and Cornelia S. Chima Athletics Ticket Office at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field (located at 375 E. Exchange Street, near Gate 1 at the southwest corner of the venue, at the corner of E. Exchange and S. Union streets) during our business hours (Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
ABOUT ZIPS ATHLETICS
Founded in 1870, The University of Akron (UA) is one of Ohio's most influential public urban research universities, conducting high-quality research in focused areas of excellence, contributing to the vitality of the local economy, and providing a workforce highly trained in diverse disciplines. The University offers more than 200 degree programs, including unique, highly ranked associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral and law degrees — with accreditations by 35 professional agencies. UA is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, investment in community and economic growth. Akron sponsors 17 NCAA Division I sports with more than 500 student-athletes. Learn more at gozips.com.
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