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NOVEMBER Sat. 5 vs. WALSH JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 12:00 PM Sat. 12 vs. Malone JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 2:00 PM Wed. 16 @ Penn State University Park, Pa. • 7:00 PM Sun. 20 @ Canisius Buffalo, N.Y. • 2:00 PM Wed. 30 vs. Bucknell Head Coach JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 10:30 AM DECEMBER JODI KEST Sat. 3 @ Winthrop Rock Hill, S.C. • 1:00 PM Tue. 6 @ Youngstown State Dear Donors, Fans, and Friends, Youngstown, OH • 7:00 PM Sat. 10 @ Eastern Ky. Richmond, Ky. • 2:00 PM As we head into another season of Akron women’s Sat. 17 vs. Duquesne IPS JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 5:00 PM basketball, we want to thank you for being Tue. 20 @ Georgia St. an integral part of our success. Without your Georgia State Classic - Atlanta, Ga. • 1:00 PM assistance, we would not be where we are today, Wed. 21 vs. Elon Georgia State Classic - Atlanta, Ga. • 1:00 PM nor would we have had the opportunity to travel Wed. 28 vs. Ohio Christian to Montreal, Canada this past summer. Playing JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 7:00 PM Sat. 31 @ Western Michigan * basketball at The University of Akron is an amazing Kalamazoo, Mich. • 2:00 PM experience that will stay with our student-athletes JANUARY throughout their lives. We strive to make our Wed. 4 @ Central Michigan * program better every year. Mount Pleasant, Mich. • 7:00 PM Sat. 7 vs. Bowling Green * JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 2:00 PM In our 2015-16 campaign, our Zips made their fourth Wed. 11 vs. Ohio * straight postseason appearance, when we hosted JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 7:00 PM Sat. 14 @ Ball State * a Women’s National Invitation Tournament game at Muncie, Ind. • 2:00 PM the James A. Rhodes arena. Additionally, the team Wed. 18 @ Northern Illinois * DeKalb, Ill. • 12:00 PM earned 19 wins for the fourth consecutive season, Sat. 21 vs. Western Michigan * a program first. We need your support to take the JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • TBA next steps forward and to get us back to the Mid- Sat. 28 vs. Eastern Michigan * American Conference Championship game. JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • TBA FEBRUARY Wed. 1 vs. Ball State * Your contributions not only support student-athlete JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 7:00 PM scholarships, but they also allow us to renovate our Sat. 4 @ Bowling Green * Bowling Green, Ohio • 2:30 PM team’s athletics facilities, provide summer school Wed. 8 @ Miami (Ohio) * opportunities, and cover operational expenses for Oxford, Ohio • 7:00 PM our academics program, team travel, equipment, Sat. 11 vs. Kent State * JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 2:00 PM and athletic training. Wed. 15 vs. Toledo * JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 7:00 PM Sat. 18 @ Buffalo * We hope you will continue to support our efforts. ESPN3 • 1:00 PM Together, we will build Akron women’s basketball Wed. 22 vs. Miami (Ohio) * JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 7:00 PM into one of the top mid-major programs in the Sat. 25 @ Kent State * nation. Kent, Ohio (BCSN/Time Warner Cable Sports Channel) • 2:00 PM MARCH Wed. 1 vs. Buffalo * Thank you and Go Zips! JAMES A. RHODES ARENA - AKRON, OHIO • 7:00 PM Sat. 4 @ Ohio * Athens, Ohio • 2:00 PM

* Mid-American Conference AKRON

For more information contact: Jodi Kest Anthony Henderson, Associate Athletics Director of Development Head Women’s Basketball Coach The University of Akron 330.972.7117 • [email protected] CLUB FAST BREAK CLUB MEMBERSHIP FORM • Honorary Coach for one (1) home game per season. Includes the opportunity to sit behind the bench on game day. • As well as all benefits associated with the FAST BREAK CLUB Sixth Woman benefit level MEMBERSHIP LEVELS AND BENEFITS ($1,500) SIXTH WOMAN CLUB - $2,500 COACHES CIRCLE - $5,000 The Sixth Woman Club members will receive, at The Coaches Circle members will receive, at their request, the following annual benefits: their request, the following annual benefits: • University of Akron Basketball team apparel • A private dinner with Larry Williams as designated by Coach Kest and Jodi Kest • Priority selection for University of Akron • The opportunity to attend pre-game meal, basketball post-season tickets and/or shoot-around and locker room post game

away game tickets Locker Legacy Varsity • The opportunity to travel with the team on q an away trip • Specialized gear featuring a unique VARSITY LOCKER LEGACY - $1,500 “members only” Coaches Circle logo

Varsity Locker Legacy Members will receive, at ($2,500) • Credentials to attend post-game press their request, the following annual benefits: conferences for basketball • Plaque to be mounted in a basketball team • Increased ticket allotment (based on locker for current and future Zips basketball availability) for MAC Championship players to see your support along with a and NCAA Tournament games duplicate plaque for you to display at home • As well as all benefits associated with the Sixth Woman and Sixth Woman benefit levels Membership shall be one (1) year term. Term year q

runs from January 1–December 31. American Express q

PICK AND ROLL - $3,500 ($3,500)

The Pick and Roll members will receive, at their listed below: to the address please complete the following and return request, the following annual benefits: • Behind the scenes access to Coach Kest and Discover The Fast Break Club provides support to The University q the Zips Basketball staff of Akron’s basketball program. Its members seek to • The opportunity to attend private practices the coaches and Department of Athletics in creating a Pick and Roll for basketball championship caliber basketball program which prides q

itself in excellence on the court and in the community. Club Fast Break Your annual gifts or pledges to the Fast Break Club are MasterCard q tax deductible to the extent the contribution exceeds ($5,000) the value of any benefits received in return. Visa q Athletics Department • InfoCision Stadium, Suite 200 The University of Akron Akron, OH 44325-2603 Check Coaches Circle Coaches Circle Other $ q q q To become a member of the To Spouse Shirt Size Shirt Spouse Size Shirt * Annual gifts or pledges to the Fast Break Club are tax deductible to the extent the contribution exceeds the value of any benefits received in return. received in tax deductible to the extent the contribution exceeds the value of any benefits Club are * Annual gifts or pledges to the Fast Break Spouse Name Spouse Name Last Phone Name City/State/Zip Office First Address Code Phone Email Home City/State/Zip CDC Date Home Company/Business Name Phone Address Exp. Cell # I would like to join: Card Method of Payment: Credit Signature