The University of Akron women’s soccer team fell 3-2 to the Patriot League’s Boston University in the Zips’ home opener. It was quite a match, one with a number of lead changes as momentum switched back and forth from side to side. The level of competition and the difficulty of the schedule is certainly up a notch for Akron this season, the second under the expert tutelage of Head Coach Vernon Croft. Photo Credit: Brent Durken/ISNSoccer.com Croft has countered that step up in
A hat trick by Strongsville, Ohio native Megan Waskowski highlighted The University of Akron (1-1) women’s soccer team’s 4-1 win over the University of North Dakota (0-2) on Sunday in their final match in the Boilermaker Cup. The Zips offense took a lead late in the first half, as Waskowski netted her first of three goals in the 42nd minute. Junior Karina Atkinson was credited with an assist on the goal, her first of the season and sixth in her collegiate career. The second half would prove