Toledo 74, at Akron 77

AKRON, Ohio (Interstat) — In a game defined by its final frantic seconds, the Akron Zips, heavy underdogs at home, stunned the Toledo Rockets 77-74 in a Mid-American Conference women’s basketball thriller Wednesday night at James A. Rhodes Arena. The decisive sequence unfolded over the last six seconds. With Akron clinging to a 76-74 lead after a critical layup by Ni’Rah Clark, Toledo inbounded the ball looking for a tying or winning shot. The Rockets’ leading scorer, Patricia Anumgba, attempted a three-pointer, but Akron’s Corinne Reed swatted it away. The block preserved the Zips’ lead and, after a series of… Read more...