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Pair of Late Rallies Help Flashes Bounce Zips

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AKRON- Mike McNamara capped a furious late rally with a three-run homer in the ninth in game one and Kyle Jackson parked a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth of game two, helping the Flashes down the Zips 10-8 in game one and 6-5 in the night cap.

The Friday sweep clinches a spot in the Mid-American Conference tournament, starting May 22nd in Avon, Ohio.

GAME ONE- Kent State 10 Zips 8

The home side jumped out early on Friday, scoring the game's first five runs, buoyed by a four-run third that featured a pair of homers.