The University of Akron Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 27
Blake Bowen
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wooster, Ohio
- High School:
- Wooster HS | Kentucky
2025: Appeared and started 33 games… hit .279… recorded 31 hits, 20 runs, five doubles, five home runs, 23 RBI, 23 walks and four stolen bases…recorded nine multi-hit games… recorded eight multi-RBI games… recorded a season-high three hits against Ball State (3/28/25)… recorded a season-high three RBI against Dayton (3/11/25)…
2024 (Kentucky): Redshirt
High School: Perfect Game ranked him as a Top 500 recruit nationally and No. 16 in Ohio…Played for coach Steve Young at Wooster High School…School was a three-time conference champion…First Team All-State in 2022 and 2023…2023 Perfect Game All-American…Prep Baseball Report Division I Position Player of the Year…2022 Conference Player of the Year...
Personal: Son of Tina and Jeff …Has two younger brothers, Brady and Brock…Dad played Division II college baseball… majoring in Middle Level Education...
2024 (Kentucky): Redshirt
High School: Perfect Game ranked him as a Top 500 recruit nationally and No. 16 in Ohio…Played for coach Steve Young at Wooster High School…School was a three-time conference champion…First Team All-State in 2022 and 2023…2023 Perfect Game All-American…Prep Baseball Report Division I Position Player of the Year…2022 Conference Player of the Year...
Personal: Son of Tina and Jeff …Has two younger brothers, Brady and Brock…Dad played Division II college baseball… majoring in Middle Level Education...
2026 Akron Zips Baseball vs. Western Michigan (Game 3)
Sunday, March 08
2026 Akron Zips Baseball vs. Western Michigan - 03.07.26
Saturday, March 07
2026 Akron Zips Baseball vs. Western Michigan - 03.06.26
Friday, March 06
2026 Akron Zips Baseball Preseason Preview with Student-Athletes - 2/9/26
Tuesday, February 10










