The University of Akron Dance Team performs jazz, pom, & hip hop at sporting events & DTU Nationals!
Just some girls.
Who love to dance.
And
LOVE THEIR ZIPS!!!!!
AKRON IS GOING DANCING!
GET LOW zips!!
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03/14/2026
Championship energy. Let’s finish what we started. 🏆💙
You already know.
GAME 2 - 🥇
Next up ——-> beat the rockets!
Game 1 ✅
Beat Buffalo ✅
Next up: Xent State
LETS GO ZIPS!!!
MACTION BABY
halftime Game 1!
SQUABBLE UP 💪🏽
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03/12/2026
Our take on this challenge 💙😂
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03/08/2026
Yesterday we had the opportunity to celebrate our amazing seniors at their final basketball game at James A. Rhodes Arena. 💙💛
Thank you for all the dedication, time, and heart you’ve poured into this team and into representing the University of Akron with pride. Your impact will always be part of this program, and we’re so grateful for everything you’ve given.
We can’t wait to see all the incredible things ahead for each of you. Once a Zip, always a Zip! ✨🏀
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02/16/2026
🚨SIGNED🚨
Introducing our next recruit, Leah Kavanagh! We can't wait to welcome you here in Akron! Go Zips!🦘💙
A little bit about Leah:
What are you most excited for? I'm most excited about dancing at High Level, while being part of a close-knit, driven team. I can't wait to continue growing as a dancer, performing alongside such motivated teammates, and representing the University of Akron with Pride!
Who would you like to thank for helping you get here? I would like to thank my Aunt, Brianne Patruno, who has been by my side for my entire dance career not only as my Dance Director, but also as my mentor. I would also like to thank my mother, Megan Kavanagh, who has been on this journey with me since i've been three years old.
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02/16/2026
🚨SIGNED🚨
Introducing our next recruit, Leah Kavanaugh! We can't wait to welcome you here in Akron! Go Zips!🦘💙
A little bit about Leah:
What are you most excited for? I'm most excited about dancing at High Level, while being part of a close-knit, driven team. I can't wait to continue growing as a dancer, performing alongside such motivated teammates, and representing the University of Akron with Pride!
Who would you like to thank for helping you get here? I would like to thank my Aunt, Brianne Patruno, who has been by my side for my entire dance career not only as my Dance Director, but also as my mentor. I would also like to thank my mother, Megan Kavanagh, who has been on this journey with me since i've been three years old.
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02/10/2026
🚨SIGNED🚨
Introducing our first recruit, Riley Palmer! We can't wait to welcome you here in Akron! Go Zips!🦘💙
A little bit about Riley:
What are you most excited for? I am most excited to continue my dance career while dancing at the collegiate level and forming new friendships with my teammates!
Who would you like to thank for helping you get here? I would like to thank my mom for helping me every step of the way, my dance teachers for pushing me to be my best, and my friends and family for believing in me!
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