Akron 77, at Bowling Green 67

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (Interstat) — In a Mid-American Conference clash defined by a dominant opening act and a frantic, star-powered response, the Akron Zips weathered a second-half surge from Bowling Green’s Mayar Wol to secure a 77-67 victory over the Falcons on Friday night at Stroh Center. The Zips, improving to 11-4 overall, built their victory on the foundation of a blistering first half, sprinting to a 43-27 lead at the break. Akron’s defense was the catalyst, forcing 10 first-half turnovers and converting them into easy opportunities. The Falcons, conversely, struggled to find any offensive rhythm, shooting poorly from the… Read more...