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North Carolina State transfer joins revamped Butler roster
May. 09, 2022 05:58 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Butler coach Thad Matta landed his second big man in less than a week Monday, announcing the addition of 6-foot-11 Manny Bates from North...
Akron rocks rival Kent State 75-55 for MAC title, NCAA berth
By Tom Withers Mar. 12, 2022 10:38 PM EST
Akron upsets top-seeded Toledo 70-62 in MAC semifinals
Mar. 11, 2022 07:31 PM EST
CLEVELAND (AP) — Xavier Castaneda scored 26 points and Ali Ali added 13, leading fourth-seeded Akron to a 70-62 upset of top-seeded Toledo in the semifinals of the...
Norman Jr. lifts W. Michigan over Akron 61-57 in OT
Feb. 15, 2022 08:38 PM EST
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Lamar Norman Jr. had 19 points and seven rebounds as Western Michigan beat Akron 61-57 in overtime on Tuesday night.
Mileek...
Ali sinks game winner sending Akron over W. Michigan 74-73
Jan. 18, 2022 09:21 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Ali Ali scored 18 points and his basket with 5.4-seconds left capped an 11-0 Akron run and the Zips beat Western Michigan 74-73 on Tuesday night.
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Castaneda scores 17 to lift Akron past Florida A&M 73-66
Dec. 12, 2021 05:08 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Xavier Castaneda posted 17 points as Akron topped Florida A&M 73-66 on Sunday.
Ali Ali had 14 points for Akron (6-3), which won...
Freeman's foul shots help Akron sink Marshall 88-86
Dec. 02, 2021 12:42 AM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Capping off a back-and-forth final minute, Enrique Freeman hit a pair of free throws with four seconds remaining to lead Akron to an 88-86...
Ali scores 20 points to lift Akron over Evansville 69-60
Nov. 24, 2021 02:49 PM EST
ESTERO, Fla. (AP) — Ali Ali matched his career high with 20 points and Akron beat Evansville 69-60 in a Gulf Coast Showcase matchup on Wednesday.
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Freeman, Castaneda carry Akron past Point Park 102-46
Nov. 13, 2021 10:54 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Enrique Freeman had 18 points and 14 rebounds to lead five Akron players in double figures as the Zips easily defeated Point Park 102-46 on...
Jackson scores 31, Akron past Bowling Green 74-67 in MAC
Mar. 12, 2021 05:05 AM EST
CLEVELAND (AP) — Loren Cristian Jackson scored 31 points as Akron beat Bowling Green 74-67 in the Mid-American Conference tourney quarterfinals on Thursday...
Dailey scores 14 to carry Akron past E. Michigan 86-65
Jan. 26, 2021 10:31 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Maishe Dailey scored 14 points and Ali Ali scored 13 and Akron beat Eastern Michigan 86-65 on Tuesday night.
Akron (9-3,...
Jackson scores 19 to lead Akron over Cedarville 97-49
Dec. 12, 2020 05:29 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Loren Cristian Jackson had 19 points and nine assists as Akron easily beat Cedarville 97-49 on Saturday.
Jermaine...