BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan will aim to stop its four-game road losing streak when the Chippewas face Akron. The Zips have gone 6-3 at home. Akron ranks fifth in the MAC with 10.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Liisa Taponen averaging 2.4.

Central Michigan is now 0-2 in the MAC and 6-8 overall. CMU fell to Ohio University 57-55 in its MAC opener Sunday. Tuesday’s game marked the 56th meeting between Akron and Central Michigan. The Zips hold a 41-15 advantage against CMU and have won the past eight home games.

BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan will look to break its four-game road slide when the Chippewas visit Akron. The Zips have gone 6-3 at home. Akron ranks fifth in the MAC with 10.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Liisa Taponen averaging 2.4.

Akron, Ohio; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan will aim to stop its four-game road losing streak when the Chippewas face Akron. The Zips have gone 6-3 at home.

The University of Akron men's basketball team plays its MAC home opener tonight. Follow here for live Zips score updates vs. Central Michigan.

Seth Wilson had 18 points in Akron's 87-71 victory against Central Michigan on Tuesday night. Wilson also had five rebounds for the Zips (9-5, 2-0 Mid-American Conference). Nate Johnson scored 13 points while shooting 5 for 14,

The 2024 schedule of the Northern Illinois Huskies looks a lot like that of an average mid-major football team. They lost to Buffalo but beat Bowling Green. They lost to Toledo but beat Akron. Lost to Miami of Ohio but pulled out a win against Central Michigan.

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Eastern Michigan visits the Central Michigan Chippewas after Christian Henry scored 20 points in the Eagles' 105-81 loss to the Akron Zips.

Gerald J Coler, 76, of Akron, Ohio passed away on January 8, 2025 at Pebble Creek Healthcare Center in Akron. He was born on June 5, 1948 in Montpelier, Ohio to Charles Wilson and Ruth Adelia (Rummel) Coler.

The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team traveled north to face the Central Michigan University Chippewas, but they lost 73-64 on Saturday afternoon, their 10 straight defeat. EMU falls to 1-15 on the season, and 0-6 in Mid-American Conference play.

Led by Jakobi Heady's 16 points, the Central Michigan Chippewas defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies 71-66 on Saturday.