Zips Upset Broncos in Sunday Showdown 14-13
By: Benjamin Verbel The Akron Zips went on the road this week to face the Western Michigan Broncos. The Zips looked to slow down a Broncos offense that had a high scoring 71-68 win...
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John Groce Welcomed to UA, Excited to Continue Excellence with Basketball Program
Akron, Ohio – New University of Akron head coach John Groce certainly has big shoes to fill following Keith Dambrot’s departure from the program, and today’s press conference at the Starbuck’s Lounge in the...
Kent State Wins 2017 Mens MAC Championship
The Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Akron Zips to win the MAC Men’s Basketball Championship, 70-65. Kent State led for most of the game, but Akron came within striking distance on multiple occasions....
Kent Flashes Past Defending Champion Buffalo, Advance to Semi-Finals
Cleveland, OH- The last quarterfinal game of the day featured the third seeded Buffalo Bulls against the sixth seeded Kent State Golden Flashes. The team had split the season series; however Kent had won...
Bobcats Scratch Their Way to Win, Defeat Rockets in Quarterfinals
Cleveland, OH: The third game from Quicken Loans Arena of the 2017 MAC Tournament Men’s Quarterfinal pitted second seeded Ohio University against the Rockets of Toledo, who claimed the seven seed in this year’s...