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Cross country teams strive to repeat, improve

Brad Tansey August 22, 2010

Coming off one of the best years in school history, the Kent State men’s cross country team is focused on continuing to be one of the best programs in the conference.Mark Croghan, Kent State’s men’s...

Kent State scores highly in annual NCAA APR report

Josh Johnson June 15, 2010

None of Kent State’s 18 athletic teams will receive penalties from the NCAA this year, according to the Academic Progress Rate Public Report released last week.A year after the NCAA docked five scholarships...

Laing Kennedy: a tough act to follow

Jody Michael May 6, 2010

Laing Kennedy’s time as Kent State athletic director officially concluded at the end of April. It makes me wonder if anyone has thought about what he has done with the department in his 16-year tenure.I...

Lizarribar finishes 77th at NCAA nationals

Brian Thursby November 24, 2009

Junior female runner lone KSU representative at championship meetJunior Alex Lizarribar finished 77th in a 254-runner field at the NCAA cross country national championship meet yesterday. Lizarribar was...

Lizarribar to run in NCAA national meet

DKS Editors November 23, 2009

Alex Lizarribar has a simple philosophy for running - just run.It must work, as she is heading to the NCAA national championship meet today in Terre Haute, Ind.After finishing 10th at regionals more than...

Men finish sixth, women 15th at NCAA regional meet

Brian Thursby November 16, 2009

Lizarribar qualifies for NCAA championship meetThe Kent State cross country team knew Bloomington, Ind., would be rough. They knew it would be hilly. They knew it would be crowded.They also knew they had...

Men’s cross country takes sixth at NCAA regionals

Brian Thursby November 13, 2009

Women finish 15thThe Kent State men's cross country team finished in sixth place at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional meet in Bloomington, Ind. today.It was the team's highest finish at an NCAA regional meet...

Flashes travel to NCCA Regionals

Brian Thursby November 13, 2009

Team will deal with large fieldThe Kent State cross country team heads to Bloomington, Ind. for the NCAA Great Lakes Regional postseason meet tomorrow.Following a Mid-American Conference championship this...

Timeout with Aiman Scullion

Brian Thursby November 4, 2009

'I'm trying to focus on being relaxed and running a certain pace or time'Aiman Scullion towers over his competition in more ways than one.At 6 feet 4 inches tall, the senior is easy to spot running around...

Men’s cross country brings home first MAC championship

Brian Thursby November 2, 2009

Women take fifth on muddy coursePreseason predictions to win the Mid-American Conference may not be worth much, but bringing home the title is. The Kent State men's cross country team won the Mid-American...

Men’s cross country wins MAC Championship

Brian Thursby October 29, 2009

Women finish fifthThe Kent State men's cross country team won the Mid-American Conference Championship today in Athens, while the women's team finished fifth.Senior Aiman Scullion placed first and had...

A day in the life: Kent State runner reveals his routine

Brian Thursby October 29, 2009

Jordanek balances school and sportTwelve miles, seven meals, 3000 calories, three classes and one ice bath. That's a day in the life of Tony Jordanek. Tony is a senior at Kent State, a marketing major...