Akron Zips Mens Soccer Tickets
Akron Zips Mens Soccer Tickets
Enjoy fierce MAC competition with your Akron soccer tickets from TicketSmarter. The Zips play in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). One of their biggest rivals is Kent State and matches are usually well-attended. Akron’s first soccer win in school history came against the Golden Flashes from Kent State during the 1955 season.
Since the 1990s, Akron has become a force in collegiate soccer. Ken Lolla took over as head coach in 1993 and quickly became the school’s all-time winningest coach. His Zips became the first MAC team in any sport to be ranked number one in the nation. Caleb Porter succeeded Lolla and helped deliver Akron’s first soccer national championship in 2010.
At home matches, you will notice a few distinct student traditions. The ROWDIES are an official student organization at Akron that attends every sporting event. They are notorious for heckling the opponent’s goalies from seats behind the goal. See the AK-ROWDIES scream and cheer with your Akron soccer tickets.
The Zips took home the MAC conference championship fifteen times between 2002 and 2018. Their longest streak was seven straight years of winning the conference tournament. Success in the conference tournament typically leads to an invitation to the NCAA Tournament. Akron soccer reached the NCAA tournament every year between 2004 and 2018.
Akron Zips Mens Soccer Ticket Prices
Akron Zips Mens Soccer ticket prices will vary based on the opponent, demand for the match, and your seat location. Seats near midfield and those in the lower levels will be more pricey than spots behind the goals. Suites and club-level seats will have the highest prices of any seats in the facility. Postseason matches and rivalry matchups will be the most expensive during any season, as costs rise to meet increased demand. Grab your tickets early with TicketSmarter to avoid a late rise in cost.
Akron Zips Mens Soccer Soccer Game Schedule
The North American Soccer League uses a split-schedule approach. Teams play from April through November with a four-week break in July. The playoffs take place in November with the winning team taking home the Soccer Bowl trophy. Teams are also eligible to play in the U.S. Open Cup, a tournament with every semi-pro and professional American club. The cup is normally a summer tournament taking place between early June and late August. NASL squads start in the second round of the competition.