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Fulks scores 23 as Milwaukee beats Akron 100-81
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Themus Fulks scored 23 points as Milwaukee beat Akron 100-81 on Sunday. Fulks had five rebounds and seven assists for the Panthers (8-4, 2-0 Horizon League). Kentrell Pullian added 19 points while shooting 7 for 13 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the...
Milwaukee Panthers face the Akron Zips
Akron Zips (6-2) vs. Milwaukee Panthers (7-4, 2-0 Horizon League) Milwaukee; Sunday, 1:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -1.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee squares off against Akron in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The...
Duquesne Dukes square off against the Towson Tigers
Towson Tigers (4-6) vs. Duquesne Dukes (2-8) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -1; over/under is 126 BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne takes on Towson in Akron, Ohio. The Dukes have a 2-8 record in non-conference play....
Milwaukee squares off against Akron
Akron Zips (6-2) vs. Milwaukee Panthers (7-4, 2-0 Horizon League) Milwaukee; Sunday, 1:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee takes on Akron at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Panthers are 5-4 in non-conference play. Milwaukee leads the Horizon...
Duquesne takes on Towson
Towson Tigers (4-6) vs. Duquesne Dukes (2-8) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne takes on Towson in Akron, Ohio. The Dukes have a 2-8 record in non-conference play. Duquesne averages 12.3 turnovers per game and is 1-4 when it has...
Akron routs Division III-SUNY-Brockport 101-48
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Bowen Hardman had 20 points in Akron's 101-48 victory NCAA-Division III-member SUNY-Brockport on Saturday. Hardman went 8 of 14 from the field (4 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Zips (6-2). James Okonkwo scored 12 points and added 16 rebounds. Nate Johnson...
Canisius takes on Akron, aims to end 4-game slide
Canisius Golden Griffins (1-6) at Akron Zips (4-5) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Canisius enters the matchup against Akron as losers of four games in a row. The Zips are 3-1 in home games. Akron ranks fifth in the MAC in rebounding with...
Officials release bodycam video of police shooting that killed 15-year-old Ohio boy
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — The mayor and police chief in an Ohio city where a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot by police on Thanksgiving night said bodycam video of the shooting raises questions that must be addressed. The boy's family said Friday that they want answers, too. Police have...
Canisius faces Akron on 4-game skid
Canisius Golden Griffins (1-6) at Akron Zips (4-5) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Canisius comes into the matchup with Akron after losing four in a row. The Zips have gone 3-1 in home games. Akron ranks fifth in the MAC in rebounding...
Johnson scores 27, Akron defeats Northern Kentucky 86-73
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Tavari Johnson scored 27 points as Akron beat Northern Kentucky 86-73 on Tuesday night. Johnson also contributed five assists for the Zips (5-2). James Okonkwo scored 17 points while going 5 of 5 and 7 of 7 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds. Isaiah...
