Scott Shelton
Staff Writer
The Troy Trojans defeated the Akron Zips 35-7 on Saturday at InfoCision Stadium in Akron, Ohio, in the team’s first road game of the season.
With the win, the Trojans move to 2-1 on the season before entering Sun Belt Conference play next Saturday.
From the first drive of the game, the Trojans took control. A nine-play, 64-yard drive to open the game put the Trojans on the board.
Akron tied the game at the end of the first quarter, but Troy scored 28 unanswered points in the second and third quarters.