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AKRON, Ohio -- The Akron Zips women's soccer team opened the 2026 season with a 3-Nil win over Oakland as Rachel Wenzel scored a pair of goals while Sara Bower registered the shutout at FirstEnergy Stadium on Sunday (Aug. 16). Akron and Oakland battled back-and-forth until the 23rd minute when play was suspended due to weather. After a a two-hour weather delay play resumed and Akron didn't waste time getting on the scoreboard.
BOXSCORE (PDF) | POSTGAME COMMENTS AKRON, Ohio - The University of Akron women's soccer team rallied from a 1-0 deficit to defeat Central Michigan, 4-3, on Thursday (Oct. 9) at home at FirstEnergy Stadium. The triumph represented only third ever win for the Zips over the Chippewas and first since the 2019 campaign. It also stands as Akron's initial win past Central Michigan at FirstEnergy Stadium since 2016.
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