The University of Akron’s women’s tennis team won its eighth consecutive match, 4-3 win Monday over Youngstown State at Boardman Tennis Center. With the win, the Zips improved to 9-2.
The Zips got doubles wins from the teams of Karalina Maksimava and Carli Knezevich at No. 1 and Ariadna Blinova and Sophia Geier at No. 2 doubles.
Kent baseball
Kent State pitcher Eli Kraus (Buckeye) was named the Mid-American Conference East Division pitcher of the week to open the season. Kraus threw a two-hitter as the Flashes (3-0) blanked Belmont 15-0 over the weekend.