The Akron track and field squad earned three first-place finishes to spark the Zips' efforts at the Cal State Los Angeles Twilight Open on Thursday, April 16.
Senior Alexis Cooks (Colorado Springs, Colo.) garnered a second-place performance to direct the efforts of the Akron track and field squad at the Hammers and Hot Dogs competition as part of the Bryan Clay Invitational on Thursday, April 16.
Akron track and field squad garnered 14 selections when the Mid-American Conference unveiled its 2015 Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Academic All-MAC teams on Friday.
Led by a school-record time in the men's 400-meter run by redshirt junior Brent Gray (Cincinnati, Ohio), the Akron track and field team registered four first-place performances in second-day competition at the Mt. Sac Relays on Friday, April 17.
Senior Claudia Garcia Jou (Barcelona, Spain) captured the women's high jump invitational to direct the efforts of the Akron track and field squad on Saturday, April 18, at the Mt. Sac Relays.