AKRON ZIPS NEWS

Rockets' K.J. Martin commits to Slam Dunk Contest The Slam Dunk Contest takes place on Feb. 18 in Salt Lake City.

JANUARY 8, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ball State hosts Akron after Freeman's 27-point game

Akron visits the Ball State Cardinals after Enrique Freeman scored 27 points in the Zips' 76-51 victory against the Northern Illinois Huskies

JANUARY 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ball State plays Akron following Coleman's 26-point showing

Ball State plays the Akron Zips after Jarron Coleman scored 26 points in Ball State's 90-83 victory over the Toledo Rockets

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Akron wins 76-51 against Northern Illinois

Led by Enrique Freeman's 27 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies 76-51 on Tuesday night

JANUARY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Northern Illinois visits Akron after Williams' 32-point outing

Northern Illinois visits the Akron Zips after Keshawn Williams scored 32 points in the Huskies' 67-57 win over the Indiana State Sycamores

JANUARY 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NFL Draft Profile: Shocky Jacques-Louis, Wide Receiver, Akron Zips NFL Draft profile scouting report for Akron WR Shocky Jacques-Louis

JANUARY 3, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Northern Illinois takes on Akron following Williams' 32-point game

JANUARY 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Akron beats Concord 84-58

Led by Enrique Freeman's 18 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Concord Mountain Lions 84-58

DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bradley defeats Akron 74-55

Led by Rienk Mast's 15 points, the Bradley Braves defeated the Akron Zips 74-55 on Thursday night

DECEMBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Former Gators RB Lorenzo Lingard Transfers to Akron Former Gators running back Lorenzo Lingard shared that he is transferring to the Akron Zips on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 22, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Former Gators RB Lorenzo Lingard Transfers to Akron Former Gators running back Lorenzo Lingard shared that he is transferring to the Akron Zips on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 22, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Akron plays Bradley following Castaneda's 33-point outing

DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nick Saban talks Caleb Downs, DB class Alabama signed on early NSD Downs was one four defensive backs that signed with UA, joining Jahlil Hurley, Tony Mitchell and Brayson Hubbard. But the Tide might not be...

DECEMBER 22, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

Lorenzo Lingard - Picks Akron through portal Lingard announced Wednesday via his personal Twitter account that he's committed to transfer to Akron.

Impact Lingard is now slated to suit up for a third different school following Wednesday's announcement, as he previously suited up for both Miami and Florida. The 209-pounder is now in a position to compete for a starting gig for the Zips, as he's primarily operated as a backup option across the last few seasons.

DECEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Castaneda leads Akron against Bradley after 33-point game

Akron takes on the Bradley Braves after Xavier Castaneda scored 33 points in the Zips' 87-55 win against the Maine Black Bears

DECEMBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

BamaOnLine Early Signing Day HQ BamaOnLine tracks Alabama's 2023 Early Signing Day as UA looks to close out the No. 1-ranked recruiting class.

DECEMBER 21, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

Castaneda scores 33, Akron defeats Maine 87-55

Xavier Castaneda scored 33 points and Akron beat Maine 87-55

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Akron takes home win streak into matchup with Maine

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Akron takes on Maine, seeks 4th straight home win

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Akron secures 66-54 win against Wright State

Led by Xavier Castaneda's 19 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Wright State Raiders 66-54 on Wednesday night

DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

It's payday for football coaches at Arizona State and University of Arizona. Here's what they'll make The contract for ASU's new head coach Kenny Dillingham was approved by the Arizona Board of Regents. UA's Jedd Fisch got an extension and a...

DECEMBER 13, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Castaneda leads Akron against Wright State after 23-point game

DECEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Akron and Jackson State square off for non-conference matchup

Akron hosts Jackson State in non-conference play

DECEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jackson State Tigers to visit the Akron Zips Sunday

DECEMBER 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Buffalo becomes bowl eligible for 4th time in 5 years

Quian Williams scored a go-ahead touchdown with 1:15 left in the fourth quarter and Buffalo rallied past Akron 23-22 to become bowl eligible for the fourth time in five seasons

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS