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Sports Preview (10-27-16)

Men’s Soccer

The University of Akron men’s soccer team will take the weekend off as it rests up to play the Ohio State Buckeyes on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Game time will be at 7 p.m. in Columbus.

The Zips, 7-5-2, have struggled in comparison to recent years. On the road they have especially struggled, going 2-4-1. The Buckeyes have also struggled this season with a 5-10-1 overall record and 4-4-1 home record.

Ohio State came to Akron last season in a game that resulted in an exciting 3-3 tie. Adam Najem scored the game-tying goal with just under 14 minutes remaining in the game.