Akron 66, at Eastern Michigan 64

YPSILANTI, Mich. (Interstat) — In a game defined more by grit than grace, the Akron Zips escaped the Eastern Michigan Eagles’ Convocation Center with a narrow 66-64 victory in a Mid-American Conference men’s basketball clash on Tuesday night. The win, secured by a dramatic three-pointer in the final seconds, extended Akron’s winning streak to five games and improved its record to 17-4, while Eastern Michigan fell to 9-13. The contest was a stark departure from the offensive fireworks often associated with Akron’s season. Both teams struggled to find an offensive rhythm, combining to shoot under 38% from the field. The… Read more...