Jalen Sullinger has 17 points for the Flashes. Tavari Johnson has 16 points for the Zips. Kent State leads Akron 62-54 with 8:31 remaining in the second half Kent State responds with an 11-2 run ...

CLEVELAND — The Akron men's basketball team is returning to the NCAA Tournament and the Zips did it in dramatic fashion Saturday night at Rocket Arena in front of a national television audience.

Akron and Miami have been the two best teams ... this spread but potentially pull off the upset is force turnovers. The Zips are 160th in college basketball in turnovers per possession, coughing ...

Akron predictions ... at a ridiculous 43.5% clip and is 11-for-19 from deep in the MAC tournament. Unlike MACtion football, this game should have plenty of scoring. The Zips have been unstoppable ...

Nate Johnson scored 31 points Friday in Akron's win over Toledo in the MAC Tournament semifinals. Johnson was named the MAC Player of the Year earlier this week after leading the Zips to dominant ...

Miami (OH) RedHawks (24-8, 16-4 MAC) vs. Akron Zips (26-6, 19-1 MAC) Cleveland; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -5.5; over/under is 157 BOTTOM LINE: Akron and Miami (OH ...

BOTTOM LINE: Akron and Miami (OH) meet in the MAC Championship. The Zips have gone 19-1 against MAC opponents, with a 7-5 record in non-conference play. Akron is fourth in the MAC with 35.0 points ...

he’s been that way all year,” Akron coach John Groce added. “He’s smart, he can guard multiple positions … he just does so many things, he’s so versatile.” The Zips (27-6 ...

CLEVELAND — Beating a quality opponent three times in the same season is a daunting task, but it's exactly what the Akron Zips men's basketball team did Friday night to advance past the Toledo ...

Akron Zips (26-6, 18-1 MAC ... Toledo has shot at a 46.4% clip from the field this season, 4.0 percentage points higher than the 42.4% shooting opponents of Akron have averaged.