With Tavari Johnson increasingly coming out of his shell at the University of Akron, the Zips men's basketball team has become hotter than any salsa the junior guard and coach John Groce could ...

The Akron Zips and Toledo Rockets met Tuesday night, and UA climbed out of a 12-point halftime hole to prevail 85-78 in a clash between Mid-American Conference men's basketball powers at Rhodes Arena.

Akron finished with a 41-18 advantage in points off the bench against Toledo, a notable factor in the Zips earning a 4-0 start in MAC play for the second season in a row. It was the fifth game ...

The University of Akron Zips basketball teams swept Eastern Michigan at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti on Saturday. Akron's women's team played first and topped EMU 61-56 and then ...

The Zips (18-5, 10-0 in the MAC) are among five teams in the nation without a conference loss this season. South Alabama (16-9, 8-4 in the Sun Belt Conference) entered its matchup versus Akron 2-0 ...

Akron is 9-0 in the MAC for the first time under coach John Groce after last season's team started 7-0. The Zips were 9-0 in the MAC twice under former coach Keith Dambrot, starting the 2012-2013 ...

Led by Tavari Johnson's 20 points, the Akron Zips defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 80-65 AKRON, Ohio -- Tavari Johnson's 20 points helped Akron defeat South Alabama 80-65 on Saturday.

BOTTOM LINE: Akron plays Ball State after Nate Johnson scored 20 points in Akron’s 85-71 win against the Kent State Golden Flashes. The Zips are 10-0 in home games.