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The Akron Zips and Texas Tech Red Raiders meet Friday in a first-round NCAA Tournament game. Tip in Tampa, Florida, is at 12:40 p.m. ET.

An NCAA Tournament win has eluded the Akron Zips men's basketball team during its Division I era. It's a feat UA has been chasing amid MAC dominance.

The No. 20 Texas Tech Red Raiders play the Akron Zips in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The teams play Friday for ...

Shammah Scott made two dagger 3-pointers, helping Akron win a MAC Tournament semifinal and title game. UA needs more clutch ...

ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas gave his March Madness predictions. He calls the Zips "legit," but does he think ...

As the Akron Zips turn the page to the NCAA Tournament, they provided their live reaction to matching up with the Texas Tech ...

Sharron Young's contributions in the MAC tournament championship game ought to give the public a window into the bigger ...

The Akron men's basketball team beat Toledo in the MAC Tournament championship game. Here is how the action unfolded from the ...

The Akron men's basketball team is "excited" to meet Texas Tech in March Madness. Akron is seeking its first win in the NCAA ...

The Akron Zips will play the Texas Tech Raiders in the Round of 64 in the NCAA Tournament. Find out more about both teams in our preview.

Why are Akron's teams called the Zips? Why is the university's mascot a kangaroo named Zippy? Here's what to know.