Official Site of the Zips · Apr 4, 2016
Akron Men Atop USTFCCCA Great Lakes Regional Poll
NEW ORLEANS, La. - The University of Akron men's track and field squad sits atop the latest United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Great Lakes Regional poll released on Monday, April 4.
The Akron women's squad checked in at No. 4 in the latest Great Lakes Regional ratings.
The Zips are the top-rated Mid-American Conference teams ranked in both the men's and women's regional polls.
Akron currently has 10 student-athletes ranked in the top-25 nationally by the Track and Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS), including senior Claudia Garcia Jou (Barcelona, Spain), who owns the No. 3 mark nationally in the women's high jump (6-1.25).