Akron Wins 5 of 6 Women’s Events on Final Day of Zippy Invite
The only women’s event Akron didn’t win was the 1650 free, where Cincinnati’s Rocky Laabs swam a 16:37.96.
Cornell Posts 1-2-3-4-5-6-7 Finish in Men’s 400 IM On Day 2 Of Zippy Invite
Much like the first day of compeition, members of Akron’s relays went on to win individual events.
Kathrin Demler Pulls Off 9:53/1:48 1000/200FR Double in Tri with Akron & Kenyon
Demler’s first attempts at the 1000 free and 200 free came this season in at 3rd and 6th respectively in the Big Ten this year.
Akron Takes 11 Events in 200-102 MAC Win over Toledo
The Akron swimming and diving team notched 11 first place finishes in a 200-102 victory over Toledo in Mid-American Conference action on Friday.
Akron Women, Miami (Ohio) Men Take Akron Zip Classic Titles
The Akron women defended their home pool and captured the crown after two days of competition at the second annual Akron Zips Classic.
Gold Edges Blue as MAC Champs Akron Open 2019-20 Season
In a 12-event meet at Akron, the Gold team topped team Blue by a score of 120-102 to take the intrasquad crown led by Paulina Nogaj.
Akron Opens Class of 2024 Recruiting with Verbal from Giovanna Cappabianca
Giovanna Cappabianca of Hudson Explorers and Hudson HEAT has verbally committed to the University of Akron for 2020-21.
Akron, IU Take Team Leads At CSCAA Nationals Day 2
A slew of meet records went down again on day 2, keeping with the pace of this now increasingly attended meet.
Akron Bests Duquense 247-154 in Mystery Dual
Duquesne and Akron squared off in a dual meet on Saturday which featured a unique format with 17 “mystery” events being picked just moments prior to the beginning of each respective race. The Zips won 247-154.
Zips Add Commitment from England’s Olivia Gardner for 2018-19
Olivia Gardner from England’s Ellesmere College Titans has announced she will swim for the Akron Zips next year.
Akron Earns Verbal Commitment from In-state Distance Freestyler McKenzie Rice
McKenzie Rice, a member of the Countryside YMCA National Team and a senior at Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio, has made a verbal commitment to swim for the University of Akron next year.
Akron Lands Verbal from Canada Free/Fly Sprinter Sarah Watson
Canadian sprint freestyle and butterfly specialist Sarah Watson has verbally committed to the University of Akron for 2018-19.
OSSC’s Lauren Cooper Verbally Commits to the Akron Zips for 2018-19
Lauren Cooper of Dublin Jerome High School and Ohio State Swim Club has made a verbal commitment to the University of Akron.
Versatile Andrea Fischer Gives Akron its First Verbal Commitment for 2018-19
Andrea Fischer of Andover High School and FASTjets has announced her verbal commitment to The University of Akron.
