Official Site of the Zips · May 6, 2016
Akron and Kent State Split Twinbill, Zips Secure Spot in MAC Tournament
Box Score (Game One) | Box Score (Game Two) | Video Highlights
KENT, Ohio – A tale of two contests at the Diamond of Dix in Kent, Ohio, today as Akron came out on top of a pitching dual, 3-0, in game one but Kent State took over late in game two to drop the Zips, 8-3, en route to splitting the afternoon affair.
Akron now stands at 29-22-1 overall on the year and holds a 11-9-1 record in Mid-American Conference play. Kent State owns a 34-20 overall record and sits at first place in the MAC East division at 14-7. The Zips secured a spot in the Mid-American Conference tournament with their win over Kent State in game one of the double-header.