The University of Akron Athletics

November 02 | Esports
The University of Akron esports team delivered a dominant performance against Bowling Green State University, sweeping all three matchups in Rocket League, Super Smash Bros., and Overwatch. The Zips showcased their talent, teamwork, and competitive drive, earning a perfect 3-0 record against the Falcons.
Akron made a statement in Super Smash Bros., where Hollyfield and Joshi put together an impressive performance. The duo took control in Game Two, delivering a commanding 5-0 sweep while dropping just three stocks between them. Their coordinated play and ability to control the match helped secure another victory for the Zips.
The Zips were equally impressive in Overwatch, where Rose put together an outstanding individual performance. Leading the charge with over 100 eliminations, Rose played a major role in Akron's victory, helping the team overwhelm Bowling Green and complete the sweep.
Akron also secured a convincing victory in Rocket League, adding another win to an already successful day of competition.
With a clean 3-0 sweep across all three titles, the Zips demonstrated the depth of their esports program and their ability to compete at a high level. From dominant individual performances to strong team play, Akron continues to build momentum and represent the University with pride.












