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Akron ran out of magic and ran out of gas.Unable to contain a Central Michigan team with more balance, better athletes and bent on finishing the job after a heartbreaking loss last season, the Zips fell 86-68 on Saturday to the Chippewas in the Mid-American Conference championship.Akron finished with the most wins in school history, but came up short in its first MAC title game."I'm very proud of our kids," Zips coach Jodi Kest said. "I told them that one game, a win or a loss, does not define our season. We had 23 wins, something nobody expected except the kids in the locker room and our coaching staff."Crystal Bradford scored 13 points with 10 rebounds and Jessica Schroll scored 14 as Central Michigan (21-11) won its first MAC championship and NCAA berth since 1984.The Zips were playing their third game in three days and it caught up with them."I was tired," Akron guard Hanna Luburgh said. "Three games in a row is a lot. Playing a lot of minutes, it got to me. Down the stretch was ha...
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