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Softball takes on Bowling Green Saturday and Sunday

Matt Lofgren March 31, 2011

After snow caused a double-header with the University of Pittsburgh to be canceled, the Kent State softball team will begin Mid-American Conference play with a double-header Friday at Bowling Green State...

Freshman outfielder Alex Marcantonio chose the Kent State softball team to stay closer to her family. Photo by Matt Hafley.

KSU softball player impresses as freshman

Brad Tansey March 30, 2011

Teams like Ohio State, Purdue and Kentucky recruited Alex Marcantonio. Instead of going to a bigger school, she chose to go to Kent State to be closer to home.Marcantonio, a North Canton native and freshman...

Softball team seeks redemption in home opener

Matt Lofgren March 29, 2011

The Kent State softball team has its home opener Wednesday against the University of Pittsburgh (23-7) in a doubleheader match-up.The Flashes (9-16) will be looking to continue their winning ways after...

Softball team uses tough schedule to prepare for the MAC

Matt Lofgren March 27, 2011

The Kent State softball team has had a rocky season thus far by posting a 9-16 record nearing the halfway point in its season.In her 15th season as the head coach for the softball team, Karen Linder has...

 

Opinon: Where’s the love, Josh Cribbs?

Jody Michael February 15, 2011

Jody Michael Jody Michael is a sophomore broadcast journalism major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. I have a new rule for the NFL to implement: Players who...

Coming back to life

Lance Lysowski November 23, 2010

Marisa Manocchio lay on her couch unable to get up for days at a time. She spent her time watching the Food Network and eating more than usual because of the steroids that the doctor prescribed her.When...

Welcome to the Krew

Michael Moses October 7, 2010

The founding father of the Krew, Kent State’s student section present at all athletic events, will do everything in his power to get his school noticed. Well, at least his fans.In sports, college sports...

Lessons from Legends Panel to speak Saturday

Cody Erbacher October 7, 2010

During this weekends’ 2010 Homecoming Celebration, Kent State will promote the prominent history of its women’s sports teams through the festivities at homecoming weekend.“Celebrating a Century of...

New recreation fields coming soon

Darian Thomas September 21, 2010

The plans for the new recreation fields are in and are expected to be ready for the Fall 2011 school year and intramural season.“As of right now, not much construction on the fields is being done, mostly...

Timeout with Kellyn Flanagan

Alex Atkinson September 14, 2010

Senior Kellyn Flanagan is only in her second season with the Kent State soccer team.But one would never guess that watching her on the field. The 5-foot-10-inch transfer from Wisconsin shows leadership...

Last chance to register for flag football, softball

Darian Thomas September 5, 2010

Today is the last day to register to play intramural flag football and softball. The fee to play flag football is $65 per team and $80 for the all-Greek league. Individuals who want to play but don’t...

Athletic department gets award for best economic efficiency

Kyle Reynolds July 13, 2010

Kent State was named national champion —but not for its football, softball or basketball teams.Kent State won the Excellence in Management Cup given annually by Texas A&M’s Laboratory for the Study...