The Akron men's and women's indoor track teams, led by head coach Dennis Mitchell, were picked to finish first and second, respectively, in the Mid-American Conference Coaches Preseason poll, released on Friday.
Dec 14th 2014, 6:49pm
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Akron head track and field coach Dennis Mitchell announced the signings of prep standouts Tevin Brown (Toledo, Ohio/St. John's Jesuit), Roxanne Dunn (Dover, Ohio/Garaway), Benjamin Olewiler (Ashland, Ohio/Crestview Ashland), Joe Rossetti (Stow, Ohio/St...
Dec 11th 2014, 9:38pm
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Jim Beck (men s basketball, 1953-55), Cheryl Bowles (women s basketball, 1998-2001) and Christi Smith-Ryan (women s track and field, 1997-2000) became the latest Zips to be inducted.
Oct 11th 2014, 6:28am
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The annual celebration will honor a record-breaking year for the Zips, which featured two NCAA National Champions and 10 NCAA All-Americans, among other honors.
The 2015 indoor slate will feature four home meets, three elite national meets on the road, the 2015 MAC Indoor Championships and NCAA Indoor National Championships.
The University of Akron women's track and field team placed eight student-athletes on the All-Academic Individuals List by the U.S. Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) this week.
Aug 6th 2014, 9:01am
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After capturing the pole vault crown at the 2014 NCAA Indoor Championships, University of Akron track and field sophomore Shawn Barber earned a bronze medal last Friday at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
Aug 6th 2014, 9:01am
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