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Sophomore midfielder Madison Thompson runs at the Longwood goal Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014 at Murphy-Mellis Field. The Flashes held on to a one-goal lead, scored in the first half by Hanna Faulkner, to win the game, improving their record to 8-8 and 5-0 in the MAC.

Flashes one win away from outright conference championship

Ricky Salcer October 30, 2014

 The Kent State field hockey team is one victory away from winning the Mid-American Conference Championship this season. The only thing standing in their way is Central Michigan.The Flashes (8-8, 5-0...

Senior forward Hannah Faulkner pulls back to shoot, scoring her third goal in Kent State's 6-1 victory over MAC opponents Ball State at Murphy-Mellis Field on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014. Faulkner scored a total of four goals in the game, all four of which came during the second half.

Faulkner named MAC Offensive Player of the Week

Ricky Salcer October 29, 2014

Senior field hockey player Hannah Faulkner was named Mid American Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Tuesday after her outstanding weekend.In her final two regular season home games, Faulkner made...

Sophomore forward Madison Thompson and Ball State's Mikayla Mooney fight for the ball during Kent State's 6-1 victory on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014 at Murphy-Mellis field. The Flashes improved their record to 7-8 with the win and are undefeated in the Mid-American Conference.

Field hockey stays hot in win over Longwood

Richie Mulhall October 26, 2014

Senior field hockey player Hannah Faulkner picked up right where she left off Sunday afternoon.After registering a career-high four goals in Saturday’s victory over Ball State, Faulkner scored in her...

Flashes, Faulkner shine on senior day

Ricky Salcer October 25, 2014

Box ScoreSenior Hannah Faulkner, captain of the field hockey team, led the Flashes to a 6-1 victory over Ball State on Saturday with a career-high four goals.“Coming into the weekend I needed to prepare...

Kent State's Hannah Faulkner rushes the ball down the field during a match against Ohio University Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. The Flashes won, 4-3.

Field hockey looks to extend conference win streak

Ricky Salcer October 23, 2014

Playing well at the end of the regular season is what any coach at any level of athletics wants to see — showing that the hard work put in all year long is finally paying off.Such is the case for the...

Senior foward Missy Ramsey runs to the goal during the game against Michigan on Sept. 21, 2014. The Flashes fell to the Wolverines, 3-2.

Ramsey earns MAC Defensive Player of the Week

Ricky Salcer October 22, 2014

Kent State senior Missy Ramsey was unanimously voted Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday.Ramsey earned the honor for her outstanding play against Miami of Ohio, as she made...

Freshman Ines Delpech jumps over Ohio University's Vicky Nase's stick while taking the ball down the field during the game Saturday, October 11, 2014. The Flashes won, 4-3.

Flashes field hockey relying on seniors in home stretch of season

Ricky Salcer October 16, 2014

As the regular season winds down for the Kent State field hockey team, coach Kathleen Wiler knows how important her seniors are to the team’s success.“I rely on my seniors to set the tone, to keep...

Kent State's Ines Delpech jumps over the stick of Ohio University's Vicky Nase while taking the ball down the field Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. Kent State won 4-3.

Flashes field hockey splits weekend against OU and OSU

Ricky Salcer October 12, 2014

The Kent State field hockey team continued its offensive dominance Friday when they hosted Ohio University for a Mid-American Conference matchup. The Flashes won, 4-3, for their second straight win in...

Flashes build momentum heading into MAC showdown with Ohio, game against Ohio State

Ricky Salcer October 9, 2014

The Kent State field hockey team hopes to keep the momentum rolling this weekend in the Mid-American Conference after two convincing road victories last weekend.The Flashes (4-7) opened up conference play...

KSU field hockey, Reinhart, Faulkner complete shutout weekend

Ricky Salcer October 5, 2014

Box Score — Missouri StateBox Score — Saint LouisThe Kent State field hockey team opened up conference play Friday with a 2-0 shutout win over Missouri State University.The Flashes (4-7) kept active...

Kent State's senior midfielder Julia Hofmann fights for possession of the ball in the game against the University of Michigan Sunday, Sept 21, 2014. The Flashes lost 3-2.

Kent State seniors ready to lead charge into conference play

Ricky Salcer October 1, 2014

The Kent State field hockey team challenged themselves with a very tough non-conference schedule this season, hoping to prepare for conference play. Although the results may not have been what they had...

Kent State sophomore Madison Thompson tries to take the ball past Michigan State's Jenni Smith during a match Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. Kent State lost 3-4 in overtime.

Flashes come up short in Philly, still eager for conference play

Ricky Salcer September 28, 2014

Box Score — TempleBox Score — DrexelThe Kent State field hockey team battled hard Saturday afternoon against Temple University, but could not seem to find the back of the net, losing to the Owls, 5-0.Temple...