The Zips (7-6-4) are coming off a scoreless draw against Eastern Michigan in which Sara Bower tied a school record with her seventh shutout of the season. Two seasons ago, Bower set the program record with 16 saves against WMU. Akron is seeking their first winning season since 2009.
WMU (9-4-4) locked up the No. 1 seed in the MAC Tournament with a resounding 4-0 victory over UMass, who came into the match in second in the conference. Tessa Fagerson and Kaiya Stewart both lead the way with seven goals on the year, while Reagan Sulaver has a 0.83 GAA in net with 42 saves and only 12 goals allowed.
The Broncos lead the series, 21-1-2, winning each of the last 12 matchups. Akron is seeing their first victory since 2003 or their first tie since 2012.
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