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Looking back at a successful sports season and hoping for an even better future

Doug Gulasy May 2, 2008

I'll put this simply: I'm a winner...as a sports journalist, that is.Need an explanation? No problem.I've been a sports reporter for the Stater for three semesters now, and in that time I have covered...

Softball team needs extra innings to sweep Cleveland State

Thomas Gallick May 1, 2008

The Kent State softball team's offense fell flat last night at Cleveland State, but the pitching picked up the slack once again as the Flashes swept the Vikings with 1-0 and 3-0 wins.To complete the sweep...

Lights out

Marcus Barkley April 30, 2008

Sophomore ace leads Flashes three-pronged pitching attackSophomore Kylie Reynolds pitches against Ball State April 18. In her second season with the Flashes, Reynolds has been strong with a 18-4 record....

Softball sweeps Buffalo as team keeps on winning

Thomas Gallick April 28, 2008

Pitching duo of Burns and Reynolds shut out Bulls while the offense explodes in seventh weekend sweepThe softball team traveled to Buffalo this weekend and shutout the Bulls twice in 5-0 and 4-0 wins.The...

Win-lose situation for Flashes in Penn State doubleheader

Thomas Gallick April 24, 2008

The Kent State softball team won the first game of a doubleheader 9-2 yesterday against Penn State, but fell in the second game 2-0 in extra innings when the team's bats fell silent.Kent State (32-10)...

Mid-American Conference regular season championship still not enough for softball

Thomas Gallick April 23, 2008

The Kent State Softball team secured its third straight 30-plus win season this weekend, but the players know regular season dominance does not always equal postseason success.The Flashes won the Mid-American...

Softball busts out the broom sticks

Thomas Gallick April 21, 2008

Flashes breeze through MAC behind pitchingFlashes' junior infielder Kalie Germaine throws out a Ball State runner in the first inning of Friday's doubleheader. Kent went on to defeat Ball State in the...

Over the fence, another record

Thomas Gallick April 18, 2008

Three softball seniors are slugging their way toward the all-time home run leadSoftball seniors (L to R) Jessica Toocheck, Jamie Fitzpatrick and Kim Hamilton are enjoying a strong last season with a record...

Softball seniors looking for more than last season

Thomas Gallick April 11, 2008

Team's mind already on the tournament while atop the MACThe seniors on the Kent State softball team won a Mid-American Conference regular season championship last year, but they are making a statement...

Cleaning up on the road

Thomas Gallick April 7, 2008

Strong pitching gives Flashes the sweep at Akron and OhioFreshman Maria Conti celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run against Akron in the second game of their doubleheader. The Flashes swept...

Softball starts MAC season with BG, Toledo

Thomas Gallick March 28, 2008

The Kent State softball team opens Mid-American Conference play today at 2 p.m. with a doubleheader against Bowling Green at the Kent State Softball Field.The Flashes (17-7) continue their home stand tomorrow...

Home run power pushes softball team past Robert Morris in doubleheader

Thomas Gallick March 27, 2008

The Kent State softball team won both games in its home-opening doubleheader yesterday, winning 10-2 and 7-2 over Robert Morris at Kent State Softball Field, aided by six home runs on the day.The Flashes...