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2023 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 5 Recap
Kent State’s win streak is up to 13 games, while Ball State scored 40 runs off of Toledo’s pitching and swept the series in what was an intriguing week on the diamond.
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2023 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 4 Recap
Kent State and Toledo sweep their first MAC series of the season, but it’s about who has played who this early.
Akron Zips
2023 MAC Tournament Semifinals Game Recap: Kent State 79, Akron 73
Rob Senderoff’s squad had a pair of big runs and fended off a resilient Zips team to secure a second straight trip to the MAC Tournament Championship Game.
2023 MAC Quarterfinals Game Recap: Akron 101, Buffalo 77
John Groce’s Zips shot the lights out in blowout win over the Bulls.
2023 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 2 Recap
Bowling Green beat nationally ranked Louisville on Saturday and scored their final run by stealing home!
2023 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 1 Recap
Central Michigan wins a series against a Big 12 foe, Ball State struggles against a CWS hopeful and Akron opens with a split!
2023 Mid-American Conference Baseball Season Preview
Ball State and Central Michigan need to reload and Kent State returns enough production to return to the top of the MAC baseball world.
Report: Joe Moorhead signs one-year extension to stay at Akron
Moorhead, hired from Oregon in 2022, led the Zips to a competitive 2-10 record in a "Year Zero" build.
Game Recap: Buffalo Bulls 23, Akron Zips 22
Buffalo finishes strong despite early— and late— adversity, clinching a bowl game in front of their home fans.
Game Preview: Buffalo Bulls vs. Akron Zips
The Bulls and Zips will be playing under unique circumstances, as a state of emergency forced postponement of their original contest.
2022 MAC Football Week 13 Game Recap: Akron Zips 44, NIU Huskies 12
Akron dominated the Huskies, claiming their first MAC win and their first victory against an FBS team this season.
Game Preview: Akron Zips at Northern Illinois Huskies
Akron will look to win an FBS game this season. NIU will look to avoid the upset and end 2022 on a high note.
Previously postponed Akron/Buffalo game rescheduled to Friday, Dec. 2
Who is ready for some Friday afternoon football on championship weekend?
Buffalo vs. Akron football game postponed indefinitely
The game, originally scheduled for Saturday, had previously been moved to Sunday in anticipation of historic storms.
Saturday’s Akron at Buffalo game postponed due to weather conditions
The MAC released a statement Friday, suggesting the game could be played Sunday if weather permits.
What We Learned from Eastern Michigan’s 34-28 victory over Akron
The Eagles still have a lot to play for, even if it doesn’t feel like it.
Game Recap: Eastern Michigan Eagles 34, Akron Zips 28
Eastern Michigan escapes Akron with a win to clinch a fourth-straight bowl game appearance.
Game Preview: Eastern Michigan Eagles at Akron Zips
The Eagles went down to Ohio, they were looking for a game to win.
2022 Week 9 Preview: Miami (OH) RedHawks @ Akron Zips
Brett Gabbert looks to get Miami’s offense going against an Akron team hoping to snap a 7-game skid.
Thoughts from Kent State’s 33-27 Wagon Wheel win over Akron
The Golden Flashes secure the Wagon Wheel for the fourth consecutive season behind backup QB Devin Kargman.
Game Recap: Kent State Golden Flashes 33, Akron Zips 27
The Flashes retain the Wagon Wheel for the fourth-straight year and extend their home win streak to a record-breaking 12 games in a row with a hard-earned win over Akron.
2022 Week 8 Preview: Akron Zips @ Kent State Golden Flashes
Happy Wagon Wheel week to all who celebrate!
What We Learned from Central Michigan’s 28-21 win over Akron
It was ugly. It was sloppy. But it was a win, and sometimes, that’s all that is necessary in a game like this.
2022 MAC Football Week 7 Game Recap: Central Michigan Chippewas 28, Akron Zips 21
Strong individual performances overcome a lackluster team effort in a must-have victory for the Chippewas on the road.
Game Preview: Central Michigan Chippewas at Akron Zips
It’s a must-win situation for both teams, as these two teams bring two combined victories into this match-up.
What we learned from Ohio’s 55-34 win over Akron
The Bobcats showed their mettle in a contest against a much-improved Akron squad.
2022 MAC Football Midseason Report Cards
All 12 teams have six data points. Let’s see where each team stands based on performance, preseason expectations, and other factors.
Game Recap: Ohio Bobcats 55, Akron Zips 34
The ‘Cats took the lead on the first play from scrimmage and put their foot on the gas afterwards in emphatic MAC East victory.
Game Preview: Ohio Bobcats vs Akron Zips
Two very compelling MAC East programs face off to try and notch their first league win of the season on Saturday afternoon.
What We Learned from Bowling Green’s 31-28 victory over Akron
It was a "prove it" game for both sides, and both programs took it to heart in one of the more entertaining games of the week.
Game Recap: Bowling Green Falcons 31, Akron Zips 28
It was a hard-earned victory in Akron, as the Falcons hold off a late rally by the Zips to start league play 1-0.
Game Preview: Bowling Green Falcons at Akron Zips
It’s a battle of bottom-dwelling teams this weekend, as both BGSU and Akron look to start the conference season with a win.
Game Recap: Liberty Flames 21, Akron Zips 12
The Zips showed signs of progress in a tussle with the Liberty Flames in Lynchburg on Saturday night.
Game Preview: Akron Zips at Liberty Flames
The Zips take the show on the road once again, this time visiting Lynchburg to take on the Liberty Flames for their last non-con game of the season.