Akron Women Win 9th Title in 10 Years at Mid-American Championships
For the ninth time in the last ten years, the Akron women came away from the Mid-American Championships with the conference title.
Nicole Maier Sets 200 IM MAC Record as Akron Widens Gap Over Miami on Day 2
Already a conference record holder in multiple events, Maier added more to her collection as she won the 200 IM in 1:56.04.
Akron Sweeps Relays On Opening Night of Women’s MAC Championships
Maddy Gatrall was a part of both of Akron’s winning relays on the first night of competition as the Zips look to repeat as the Mid-American Champions.
Penn Men, Akron Women Crowned Winners of Zippy Invite
On Sunday, Penn’s Matt Fallon, a 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials finalist, swam a 1:50.28 in the 200 breast. That is the fastest time in the NCAA so far this season.
2022 Zippy Invite: Cornell Downs 4 Program Records, Akron and Penn Continue to Lead
With one day of racing remaining at the 2022 Zippy Invite, the Akron women and and Penn men continue to lead the team scores.
2022 Zippy Invite: Oakland Sets Two Program Records, Gatrall Hits 51.84 100 BK Lead-Off
Oakland’s Susan LaGrand took down the program record in the 200 IM in a 1:57.33, while the men broke the 400 medley relay record with a 3:09.70.
14 YO Abby King Swims 2:32.75 200 Breast on Night 3 of Geneva Futures
King’s time was a best time by almost two seconds and now puts her at #38 in the 13-14 age group in the event all-time.
2022 Women’s MAC Champs: Akron breaks 3 Pool Records on Day 2, Expands Lead
Akron has begun to pull away from Buffalo as we head into day 3 of the 2022 MAC Championships.
2022 Women’s MAC Fan Guide: Akron Out For Redemption
Akron senior Sarah Watson will help the Zips in their pursuit of reclaiming the MAC title after falling seven points shy in 2021 to Buffalo.
Akron Wins Meet Against In-State Toledo
Akron won 14 of 16 events on Friday against in-state opponent Toledo. The meet also served as Toledo’s senior celebration.
Watson’s 1:57 200 IM Meet Record Helps Akron Grab Lead on Day 1 of Zippy Invite
Hosts Akron are currently leading the women’s standings by a comfortable margin, while Penn has established a huge early lead in the men’s meet.
Akron Uses Upperclassman Talent, Defeats Miami University Women
The Akron Zips defeated the Miami Redhawks 190-110, the third of three times the Zips have defeated the Redhawks since 2017.
Watson Smashes 26.98 Fly, 16-Yr-Old Marshall Goes 55.58 Back in Geneva
Akron and Canadian native Sarah Watson smashed her 50 fly personal best to swim 26.98 while 16-year-old Jonathan Marshall of FAST hit 55.58 in the 100 back.
2021 Women’s MAC Champs Day 2: Buffalo Wins Big, Setting Stage for Tight Finish
The Zips lead Buffalo by an ultra-slim 12 points margin with one day to go, marking the toughest fight Akron has had since they began the win streak in 2014.
Women’s MAC Champs Day 1: Records Fall, Maier’s 4:39 500 FR, Watson’s 1:56.4 IM
Watson posted a 1:56.42 to win the MAC title in the 200 IM for a 3rd-straight year, and pick up Akron’s 5th-straight title in the event.
