Zip go the Zippers!
30
Nov
The weather was crisp. Snow was on the ground, but the eggs, sausage and coffee were warm as the AK-OLDIES tailgated before the Central Michigan game. It was great to see Jason, who came up from North Carolina, Luke, Ted, Mike, Phil, and of course, Bleacher Bum. We would also like to thank Coach Gerry [...]
29
Nov
USF WINS IN THE CHILL ON THE ROAD The University of Akron soccer team lost to the University of South Florida 1-0 in a double overtime heartbreaker at Lee Jackons Field. ADVANTAGES DIDN’T HELP THE ZIPS IN SOCCER UA dominates most of the game but loses in double OT…The Beacon Journal ZIPS FALL IN 2 [...]
28
Nov
University of Akron seniors Jabari Arthur (WR) and Reggie Corner (DB) headline a list of eight Zip football players named to the All-Mid-American Conference team, the league announced today. Arthur and Corner were each tabbed first team. Brion Stokes (LB), Chris Kemme (OL) and Almondo Sewell (DL) were each named to the third team with [...]
27
Nov
AKRON 67, TEMPLE 65 Taking their lead from the Cleveland Browns, the Akron Zips made the conclusion to their 67-65 win over Temple much, much too exciting. “This should have been an 11-12 point victory,” said Akron coach Keith Dambrot. “But that’s part of the learning process.” Akron (4-1) held a 62-49 lead going into [...]
25
Nov
‘WE’RE GOOD ENOUGH FOR NOW, NO BETTER,’ SAYS DAMBROT The Zips beat the Binghamton Bearcats 71-51 in their home opener. But despite a 20-point win, the Zips have a lot of work to do in order to defend their Eastern Division Crown. Attendance at Saturday night’s home opener was 2,217. ZIPS STRUGGLE EARLY, BUT MAKE [...]
24
Nov
DISAPPOINTING LOSS AT THE BOWL CLOSES OUT ’07 Disappointing? You bet. Zips fans, this one anyway, were looking for one thing, just one thing, to take as a positive as the current season comes to a close. Unfortunately, the one positive I found is leaving — Jabari Arthur. Once again, Arthur came up big, keeping [...]
22
Nov
ZIPS HONORING SENIORS BEFORE CMU GAME AKRON – The University of Akron athletics department will honors its 16 football seniors this Friday as the Zips host MAC West champion Central Michigan this Friday at 11:00 am. The game will be telecast on ESPNU and broadcast on the Akron-ISP Sports Network on 1350 AM and 1490 [...]
20
Nov
UA ZIPS SOCCER TEAM SEEDED #14 IN NCAA TOURNAMENT The University of Akron Zips drew a first-round bye as the NCAA announced the pairings for the men’s national soccer championship tournament. The Zips will play the winner of the Colgate-South Florida game in Tampa, FL on November 28. NCAA News Release Soccer Tournament Brackets <<<>>> [...]
18
Nov
AKRON DEFEATS BUFFALO IN MAC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME The University of Akron men’s soccer team, who won the 2007 Mid-American Conference regular-season crown, completed the sweep Sunday afternoon at Lee Jackson Field with a 1-0 double-overtime victory over second-seed Buffalo to win the 2007 MAC Tournament title, as well as earn the league’s automatic berth to [...]
18
Nov
SLOPPY PLAY, NO 3′S LEAD TO ZIPS LOSS The Zips couldn’t hit an outside shot to save their lives last night, losing to Portland State 66-63 in the BP Top of the World Classic in Fairbanks, Alaska. Akron won the battle of the boards, out rebounding the Vikings 40-28, but Jimmy Conyers and Nate Linhart [...]
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