KENT, Ohio – The Kent State lacrosse team won 6-5 against Akron this afternoon.
In the first quarter, both teams went scoreless until the Zips secured two goals with four minutes remaining. Kenzie Sklar responded quickly after, bringing the score 2-1 at the end of the first.
With three minutes left in the second quarter, the Zips were able to score another goal, 3-1. The Golden Flashes led in draw controls 5-1, while both teams tied in ground balls 12-12 at halftime.
Akron increased their lead 4-1 with a shot from the top of the circle five minutes into the third quarter.