EchoingEagle+FollowAkron hoops dominate with fast start and teamworkAkron’s men’s basketball team came out blazing against Ohio, jumping to a 7-0 lead in just over a minute and never looking back. Tavari Johnson was on fire, dropping 24 points with impressive efficiency, while Shammah Scott was perfect from the free-throw line. Amani Lyles notched another double-double, and the whole squad hustled for rebounds and assists. The Zips’ energy and teamwork were clear, and their strong start set the tone for a convincing win. What do you think is fueling Akron’s momentum this season? Can they keep this up at home against Toledo? #Sports #AkronZips #CollegeBasketball00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowOhio Bobcats hit a rough patch at homeAkron handed Ohio Men’s Basketball their toughest home loss yet under Coach Boals, taking control early and never letting up for an 86-65 win. The Bobcats just couldn’t find their rhythm—open shots weren’t falling, foul trouble piled up, and frustration boiled over with technicals. Even with key players returning from injury, Ohio struggled to keep pace. With a tough road stretch ahead, the team faces a real test of resilience. What do you think the Bobcats need to turn things around before the season slips away? #Sports #OhioBobcats #AkronZips00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowOhio vs Akron: Rivalry showdown in AthensFriday night in Athens is shaping up to be electric as the Ohio Bobcats host the Akron Zips in a classic MAC rivalry at the Convo. Akron comes in hot, leading the conference, but Ohio has a history of pulling off big wins at home—including last season’s upset that handed Akron their only MAC loss. With standout performances lately from Jackson Paveletzke and Javan Simmons, and the Bobcats’ impressive home record, this matchup could shake up the standings. Who do you think has the edge this time? Let’s hear your predictions and favorite Bobcat moments! #Sports #OhioBobcats #AkronZips00Share
Allison Travis+FollowMeet Akron’s newest women’s soccer starsBig changes are coming to the University of Akron’s women’s soccer team this spring! Five new players from all over the country—Texas, Missouri, New Jersey, California, and Indiana—are joining the Zips, bringing fresh energy and experience. Coach Maggie Kuhn says this group will boost the team’s culture and help push the program forward. With talent from top college programs and elite club teams, these newcomers are set to make an immediate impact. What do you think this new lineup means for the Zips’ chances next season? Let’s welcome them and talk about what’s next for Akron soccer! #Sports #Soccer #AkronZips00Share
Jillian Morse+FollowAkron adds powerhouse talent to women’s soccerAkron’s women’s soccer team just got a major boost with a standout group of new recruits for 2026. These incoming players aren’t just stars on the field—they’re also high achievers in the classroom and bring a ton of energy and leadership. With goal-scorers like Emma Ogdahl and Hattie Yugovich, plus defensive strength from Ashley Preston and midfield creativity from Callee DalBon, the Zips are shaping up for an exciting future. This mix of local and out-of-state talent could be a game-changer. What are your hopes for the team’s next season with these fresh faces? #Sports #Soccer #AkronZips00Share
glen25+FollowAkron’s new QB could shake up the MACAkron just landed Reese Poffenbarger, a quarterback who’s seen it all—four schools, two divisions, and a wild stat line at Albany (over 6,600 yards and 60 TDs!). He’s now set to lead the Zips after backing up some of college football’s top passers. With Akron improving each year and Poffenbarger hungry for his first FBS start, this could be the spark the Zips need to finally break through. What do you think—can a well-traveled QB turn Akron into a real contender? #Sports #Football #AkronZips00Share
Chad Williams+FollowAkron Zips land seasoned QB Reese PoffenbargerAkron’s football program just got a major boost—Reese Poffenbarger, a quarterback with a wild college journey, is now a Zip. After stops at North Texas, Miami, Albany, and Old Dominion, Poffenbarger brings serious experience and a knack for big numbers (over 6,600 passing yards and 60 TDs at Albany). With Ben Finley graduating, he’s set to take the reins as Akron’s starting QB. Could this be the spark Akron needs to finally break through to a winning season? What do you think about a QB who’s played at five schools in six years? #Sports #Football #AkronZips00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowAkron faces WMU: Can the Broncos break the streak?Akron has dominated Western Michigan at home for 20 years, but this Saturday could shake things up. The Broncos are hungry for their first MAC road win of the season and are coming off a near-comeback, fueled by Justice Williams’ career-high 29 points. WMU’s offense is heating up, especially after halftime, and their defense is locking down the three-point line. Akron leads the all-time series, but with WMU’s balanced attack and improved rebounding, this matchup feels wide open. Do you think the Broncos can finally snap Akron’s home streak? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #AkronZips #WMUBroncos00Share
Oscar Gonzalez+FollowAkron vs Kent State: Rivalry heats up SaturdayNi'Rah Clark just dropped 25 points, and now Akron heads into a big showdown with Kent State. Even though the Zips are struggling in the MAC, Clark’s hot streak could shake things up. Kent State has been tough at home, but Akron’s shooters are quietly improving. Both teams are hungry for a win, and this is their first conference clash of the season. With local pride and bragging rights on the line, who do you think will step up? Let’s hear your predictions and what you’re watching for in this rivalry matchup! #Sports #Basketball #AkronZips00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowAkron Zips light up the court at homeAkron fans got a real show as the Zips powered past Ball State, notching their fourth MAC win and pushing their season record to 13-4. The offense was on fire—four players hit double digits, with Tavari Johnson leading the charge at 22 points. Even when Ball State’s Armoni Zeigler dropped a massive 30 points, Akron’s teamwork and hot shooting kept them ahead. The energy in the arena was electric, but Coach Groce still wants a full 40 minutes of focus. How do you think the Zips can keep this momentum rolling into their next home game? #Sports #AkronZips #CollegeBasketball00Share
