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Volleyball beats Western Michigan in five-set thriller

Nicholas Pedone Sports reporter October 27, 2019

On Friday night in Illinois, Kent State volleyball lost a four-set match to the Northern Illinois University Huskies.Not even 24 hours later, the Flashes travelled to Kalamazoo, Michigan on Saturday evening...

Redshirt sophomore running back Xavier Williams gets run down by Miami defenders during first half on Oct. 26, 2019. The Golden Flashes lost 16-23 against Miami Ohio.

Lack of run game, untimely turnovers result in second straight Kent State loss

Ian Kreider Sports reporter October 26, 2019

A week after putting up 38 points and almost 500 yards of total offense, Kent State did not score a touchdown until six minutes left in the third quarter.At one point, Kent State running backs ran 20 times...

Field hockey shuts out Appalachian State, clinches MAC regular season championship

Kathryn Rajnicek Sports reporter October 26, 2019

Kent State women’s field hockey (10-6) beat Appalachian State University (9-6) Friday by a score of 3-0 on the road to finish 5-3 on the road in the regular season and clinch the MAC regular season championship. Two...

Graduate linebacker Matt Bahr leads the team's pregame huddle before Kent State's game at Ohio University on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019

5 factors heading into Saturday’s game against Miami

Ian Kreider Sports reporter October 23, 2019

Kent State will matchup with Miami on Saturday. The RedHawks are 2-1 and are currently tied with Kent State for second in the MAC East.1. Kent State needs to establish the run early against a solid Miami...

Flashes finish seventh in last tournament of golf season

Owen MacMillan Sports reporter October 23, 2019

Throughout the fall season, the Kent men’s golf team has struggled with consistency, playing great rounds but struggling to finish high. That was the case again on Tuesday.“In Dallas we didn’t play...

Kent State division III hockey loses 9-0

Dana O'Black Sports Reporter October 22, 2019

The Kent State Division III hockey team lost 9-0 at home Saturday night against Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Coach Zack Nowak said that even though the team had a good first period, giving up four...

Giovanni Stellabotte #8 reaches to steal the puck from a member of the opposing team in the KSU v Indiana State game at the Kent Ice Arena on Oct. 19, 2019.

Kent State hockey records twelve goals in weekend series

Dana O'Black Sports reporter October 22, 2019

The Kent State Division I hockey team defeated Toledo 9-4 Friday night.Having a weekend off allowed three players to heal from injuries and return to the lineup including defensemen Shane Handlovitch and...

Volleyball Beats Toledo, Sweeps Ball State

Nicholas Pedone Sports reporter October 20, 2019

Kent State volleyball defended its home floor this weekend with wins over Toledo and Ball State.On Friday night, the Flashes won a five-setter at the M.A.C Center. Coming into the match, Toledo was 0-6...

Junior quarterback Dustin Crum is tackled after running the ball during Kent State's game at Ohio University on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019.

Crum’s career day offset by Flashes’ poor defensive performance in Athens

Ian Kreider October 19, 2019

Junior quarterback Dustin Crum finished with a career-high four touchdown passes.It was the first time since 2004 that a Kent State quarterback threw for four or more touchdowns in a game. Josh Cribbs...

Field Hockey beats Central Michigan 3-2 on the road

Kathryn Rajnicek Sports reporter October 18, 2019

Kent State women’s field hockey beat Central Michigan University 3-2 Friday on the road to remain undefeated in Mid-American Conference play.“It’s really important for us to keep rolling especially...

5 factors heading into Saturday’s game at Ohio

Ian Kreider Sports reporter October 16, 2019

Kent State is 2-0 in the Mid-American Conference for the first time since 2012. They also lead the MAC East for the first time since 2012.Heading into Saturday's game, they are underdogs for the first...

3 things to watch for men’s basketball

Owen MacMillan, sports reporter October 16, 2019

1) The team is ready to move on from Jaylin Walker and Jalen AveryThe Flashes offense last year largely ran through Walker’s isolation when he was healthy.“This year’s team is different,” coach...