AKRON, Ohio – In a win or go home situation, the No. 6 Akron Zips had a huge bounce back game at the plate and in the circle in an all around 7-0 victory over the No. 7 Toledo Rockets to advance in the 2016 MAC tournament, Thursday night at Firestone Stadium.
Akron improves to 30-24-1 on the year with the win over the Rockets while Toledo's season comes to an end with a overall record of 21-34.
The Zips were swinging away at the plate on the day with a combined 11 hits. Three players had multi-hit performances, fresman Lilli Piper (2-for-4, RBI, R), freshman Gabrielle Fredericks (3-for-4, 2 RBI), and sophomore Taylor Kirian (2-for-4, R).