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Women’s soccer splits weekend doubleheader

Cameron Hoover October 1, 2017

The Kent State women’s soccer team’s travels resulted in a mixed bag this weekend, defeating Miami University, 1-0, but also stumbling against Ball State by the same score.The Flashes (7-4-1, 3-1 Mid-American...

Graduate student Niranjan Rai attempts to kick a goal during the Kent State International Day of Peace soccer game on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017. The gold team, comprised primarily of international students, beat the blue team, comprised primarily of international scholars, 5-3.

International students, scholars play soccer for peace

Audrianna Modon September 23, 2017

 International students and scholars played soccer Saturday to celebrate the International Day of Peace. The gold team won with a score of 5-3.The International Day of Peace was on Thursday, but the organizer...

Freshman forward Isabelle Mihail races Central Michigan defender Ally Viazanko for the ball during a game on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017.

Second half comeback propels women’s soccer to MAC opener win

Cameron Hoover September 23, 2017

Sierra Henderson-Muschett is used to making sure goals don’t cross the goal line.Usually, she is doing things that don’t show up on the statistics sheet after the matchup is over: blocking opponents’...

Senior Mackenzie Lesnick attempts to score a goal against Dayton on Sept. 10 at Dix Stadium. 

Women’s soccer ties Xavier in overtime

Cameron Hoover September 15, 2017

Freshman Vital Kats buried her team-leading fourth goal of the season early in the first half, but the team couldn’t generate much more offense than that Thursday as Kent State and Xavier were held to...

Senior Mackenzie Lesnick attempts to score a goal in game against Dayton on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at Dix Stadium. Kent State won 1-0.

Solid defense pushes women’s soccer to Senior Day win

Cameron Hoover September 10, 2017

As game time approached, there was a sense growing around Dix Stadium of excitement and joy as Senior Day kicked off.The public address announcer echoed through the stadium commemorating each of the team’s...

Senior forward Jenna Hellstrom battles for possession of the ball in the MAC Championship game against Northern Illinois University on Nov. 6, 2016.

Soccer secures weekend split in FGCU tournament

Henry Palattella September 3, 2017

Kent State women's soccer took a weekend trip to the sunshine state, which proved to be somewhat fruitful.The Flashes (2-3) beat Florida Atlantic (3-3) 1-0 Sunday after falling to Florida Gulf Coast (4-1)...

Kent State soccer rebounds against St. Bonaventure

Cameron Hoover August 27, 2017

Coach Rob Marinaro’s Kent State women’s soccer team had to respond. The reigning Mid-American Conference champions didn’t see their season get off to the start they had hoped for, dropping the first...

Soccer drops season-opener to Purdue

Henry Palattella August 18, 2017

Kent State’s (0-1) season opened on a hiccup Friday afternoon, as the Flashes dropped their season opening matchup to Purdue (1-0) 2-1.The Boilermakers opened the scoring in the 27th minute on a goal...

Flashes’ soccer team looks to sustain success

Cameron Hoover August 7, 2017

The 2016 season was a triumph for coach Rob Marinaro’s Kent State women’s soccer team. The Flashes finished their season at 15-3-2. They didn’t just beat their opponents; Oftentimes, score lines...

All-American women’s soccer recruit headed to Kent State

William Kovach June 30, 2017

All-American. All-State First Team. ECC Player of the Year. These are the titles previous Loveland High School star defender Rachel Ernst will bring with her to Kent State.The honors of All-American status...

Soccer recruiting class of eight brings accomplished players

Erik Svensson April 12, 2017

The Kent State women’s soccer team has an incoming class of recruits that will be sure to generate some attention.The eight recruits are Rachel Ernst, Karly Hellstrom, Maddie Holmes, Vital Kats, Isabelle...

Soccer looks to continue success into next season

Carly Evans November 29, 2016

Since the start of the Kent State women’s soccer season in the Mid-American Conference in 1997, five teams have been able to repeat as MAC Tournament champions.Kent State wants to be the sixth.“Obviously...