2016-2017 Akron Zips

2016-2017 Akron Zips Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
25 Carlitos Anderson Sr G 6-1 185 Aug 25, 1994 Cincinnati (OH) United States Walnut Hills High School
2 Kwan Cheatham, Jr. Sr F 6-10 235 Aug 21, 1995 Cincinnati (OH) United States Winton Woods High School
31 Ty Dalton RS-Fr G 6-4 215 Oct 28, 1996 Houston (TX) United States South Kent School
11 Tavian Dunn-Martin Fr PG 5-8 155 Mar 16, 1998 Huntington (WV) United States Huntington High School
5 Craig Eubanks Jr SG 6-4 200 Oct 26, 1994 Cleveland (OH) United States Glenville High School
21 Michael Hughes Fr C 6-8 240 Feb 1, 1998 Liberty (MO) United States Liberty North High School
0 Jimond Ivey So G 6-5 200 Mar 29, 1996 Cleveland (OH) United States / Luxembourg Glenville High School
10 Aaron Jackson Jr F 6-6 215 Oct 26, 1994 Gahanna (OH) United States Gahanna High School
55 Antino Jackson Jr G 5-11 155 Jan 31, 1996 Cypress (TX) United States Cypress Springs High School
23 Isaiah Johnson Sr FC 6-10 295 Nov 7, 1994 Cincinnati (OH) United States Walnut Hills High School
12 Marquelle McIntyre Fr G 5-10 175 Apr 23, 1996 Greensboro (NC) United States Greensboro Day School
20 Mark Noble Sr G 6-2 170 Sep 1, 1992 Akron (OH) United States Manchester High School
22 Emmanuel Olojakpoke Fr PF 6-8 190 Jul 19, 1997 Houston (TX) United States Cypress Springs High School
14 Noah Robotham Jr G 6-1 165 Jun 30, 1996 Las Vegas (NV) United States Bishop Gorman High School
3 Daniel Utomi Fr SF 6-6 215 Mar 7, 1997 Houston (TX) United States / Nigeria Westside High School
1 Josh Williams So PG 6-2 195 Oct 1, 1996 Akron (OH) United States St. Vincent St. Mary High School

Recent Akron Zips History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 24-10 (13-5) 2nd (MAC) Champion N/A
2022-2023 22-11 (13-5) 3rd (MAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 24-10 (14-6) 3rd (MAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2020-2021 15-8 (12-6) 2nd (MAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 24-7 (14-4) 1st (MAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-16 (8-10) 7th (MAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 14-18 (6-12) 11th (MAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 27-9 (14-4) 1st (MAC) Runner Up NIT 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 26-9 (13-5) 1st (MAC) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2014-2015 21-14 (9-9) 7th (MAC) 4th Rnd N/A
2013-2014 21-13 (12-6) 4th (MAC) 4th Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2012-2013 26-7 (14-2) 1st (MAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 22-12 (13-3) 1st (MAC) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2010-2011 23-13 (9-7) 5th (MAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 24-11 (12-4) 2nd (MAC) Runner Up CBI 1st Rnd
2008-2009 23-13 (10-6) 3rd (MAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2007-2008 23-12 (11-5) 3rd (MAC) Runner Up NIT 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 26-7 (13-3) 2nd (MAC) Runner Up N/A
2005-2006 23-10 (14-4) 2nd (MAC) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2004-2005 19-10 (11-7) 2nd (MAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 13-15 (7-11) 9th (MAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 14-14 (9-9) 6th (MAC) 1st Rnd N/A

2016-2017 Akron Zips Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Antino Jackson Savannah Invitational All-Tournament Team
Isaiah Johnson Savannah Invitational All-Tournament Team
Isaiah Johnson Savannah Invitational MVP
Isaiah Johnson NABC All-District (14) First Team
Isaiah Johnson MAC Player of the Year
Isaiah Johnson All-MAC First Team
Kwan Cheatham, Jr. All-MAC Second Team
Antino Jackson All-MAC Honorable Mention
Antino Jackson MAC All-Tournament Team
Isaiah Johnson MAC All-Tournament Team
Kwan Cheatham, Jr. MAC Player of the Week (East) (Jan 30, 2017)
Antino Jackson MAC Player of the Week (East) (Dec 26, 2016)
Isaiah Johnson MAC Player of the Week (East) (Nov 28, 2016)
Isaiah Johnson MAC Player of the Week (East) (Feb 13, 2017)
Isaiah Johnson MAC Player of the Week (East) (Jan 16, 2017)
Noah Robotham MAC Player of the Week (East) (Dec 19, 2016)
Daniel Utomi MAC Player of the Week (East) (Nov 20, 2017)
Antino Jackson Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational MVP
Antino Jackson Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational All-Tournament Team
Isaiah Johnson Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational All-Tournament Team

2016-2017 Akron Zips Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters A. Jackson N. Robotham J. Ivey K. Cheatham, Jr. I. Johnson
Rotation J. Williams        
Rotation T. Dunn-Martin        
Lim PT C. Anderson C. Eubanks D. Utomi E. Olojakpoke M. Hughes
Lim PT M. Noble   A. Jackson    
Lim PT M. McIntyre        

2016-2017 Akron Zips Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Isaiah Johnson 36 29.9 16.6 7.1 2.9 0.5 0.9 2.3
Kwan Cheatham, Jr. 36 28.6 11.0 7.2 1.8 0.5 1.0 1.5
Antino Jackson 36 27.6 10.8 2.4 2.7 1.1 0.1 1.9
Jimond Ivey 36 29.2 10.2 5.8 2.0 1.1 0.3 1.4
Noah Robotham 33 29.7 8.8 2.1 3.0 0.8 0.0 1.3
Josh Williams 35 21.8 7.5 1.9 0.7 0.5 0.0 1.1
Daniel Utomi 30 9.6 4.8 1.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.6
Tavian Dunn-Martin 36 10.7 4.0 0.8 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.7
Emmanuel Olojakpoke 33 5.9 2.4 1.4 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.2
Craig Eubanks 4 6.5 2.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.8
Michael Hughes 20 7.3 1.8 1.2 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5
Aaron Jackson 31 8.1 1.7 1.6 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3
Mark Noble 4 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.2
Marquelle McIntyre 4 1.3 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5
Carlitos Anderson 2 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

2016-2017 Akron Zips Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Keith Dambrot Head Coach 2004-2005 Assistant Coach (Akron, 2001 to 2004)
Terry Weigand Assistant Coach 2004-2005 N/A
Rick McFadden Assistant Coach 2008-2009 Director of Basketball Operations (Akron, 2005 to 2008)
Charles Thomas Assistant Coach 2009-2010 N/A
Kevin Byrne Assistant to the Head Coach 2016-2017 Head Coach (Ohio Northern, 2011 to 2016)
Tyler Neal Video Coordinator 2015-2016 N/A
Larry Williams Athletic Director 2015-2016 N/A
Tim Campbell Director of Strength and Conditioning 2014-2015 N/A
Steve McNees Director of Basketball Operations 2014-2015 Director of Basketball Operations (Akron, 2010 to 2014)
Bill Droddy Director of Sports Medicine 2014-2015 N/A