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Women’s Basketball Opens Season with 63-52 Victory Over Malone

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AKRON, Ohio - Senior Hannah Plybon (Orrville, Ohio) and junior Alli Ball (St. Louis, Mo.) led the University of Akron women's basketball team to 63-52 victory over Malone in the Zips' 2016-17 season opener on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 12, at James A. Rhodes Arena.

The Zips (1-0) overcame a three-point halftime deficit and trailed by five with 4:18 to play in the third quarter before fighting back to take down the visiting Pioneers (0-1).