Akron Zips
24-11 - 2nd in MAC2024 Schedule
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A referee at the Akron-Creighton game needs to swap shoes with the backup official after blowing his shoe out.
— Creighton leaned on experience from past trips through March to make sure this one didn't start with a stumble.
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Akron's Nate Johnson jumps into the passing lane and hits Tavari Johnson for the fast-break finish.
After Cli'Ron Hornbeak's tip-in gives Kent State the lead, a foul on the inbounds pass leads to Akron's win on free throws.
Greg Tribble made two late free throws after he was inexplicably fouled by Kent State's Julius Rollins, giving Akron a 62-61 win over its bitter rival in the Mid-American Conference championship.
— Enrique Freeman had 24 points in Akron's 65-62 win over Ohio on Friday night in the semifinal round of the Mid-American Conference tournament.
MAC Standings
TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
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Toledo | 80.0 | 2.5 | 12 | 20 |
Akron | 73.6 | - | 11 | 24 |
Ohio | 77.3 | 3 | 13 | 20 |
Central Michigan | 66.5 | 4.5 | 14 | 18 |
Bowling Green | 73.6 | 3.5 | 14 | 20 |
Miami (OH) | 70.6 | 7.5 | 17 | 15 |
Western Michigan | 71.3 | 10.5 | 20 | 12 |
Kent State | 74.8 | 6.5 | 17 | 17 |
Ball State | 73.5 | 7 | 16 | 15 |
Eastern Michigan | 66.0 | 9 | 18 | 13 |
Northern Illinois | 73.2 | 11 | 20 | 11 |
Buffalo | 68.0 | 18 | 27 | 4 |
2021 Team Leaders
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