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Soccer recruiting class of eight brings accomplished players

Erik Svensson April 13, 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...

Kent State then-junior pitcher Ronnie Ladines pitches against University at Buffalo on April 23. The flashes won both games in their double header. 

Brownfield’s home run helps Flashes take season series from OU

By: Samantha Ross April 12, 2017

Sophomore Bailey Brownfield’s 11th inning home run was all the offense that the Kent State softball team (16-21, 6-6 Mid-American Conference) needed in their 1-0 victory over against Ohio University...

Red shirt junior Reilly Hawkins slides safely to second base against Youngstown State University on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Kent State lost 11-6.  

Baseball drops midweek contest to Bowling Green

Henry Palattella April 11, 2017

Freshman center fielder Jake Wilson and junior first baseman Randy Righter each hit home runs to help lead Bowling Green State University (9-19, 4-5 Mid-American Conference) over Kent State (17-11, 5-2...

Defendant and former Kent State football player Nate Holley gives his testimony during day two of the Ohio v. Nathan Holley trial at the Portage County Municipal Courthouse in Ravenna, Ohio, on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017.

Holley pleads guilty to criminal mischief

Henry Palattella April 10, 2017

The felony charges of intimidation, witness intimidation and stalking brought against former Kent State football player Nate Holley in February were dropped Monday after the state asked for a dismissal.Holley...

Hurley to transfer from Kent State basketball

Henry Palattella April 8, 2017

Kent State guard Rosel Hurley has left the Kent State men's basketball team, according to verbalcommits.com.Hurley — who scored four points in three games this year — suffered an injury early in non-conference...

Junior pitcher Andy Ravel pitches during a game against Miami University on Friday, April 30, 2016. Kent State lost the second game in this series 2-5.

Flashes drop rain-shortened mid-week game to Ohio State

By: Nick Buzzelli April 5, 2017

Under normal circumstances, the Kent State baseball team would have had two more opportunities to record the tying run in a non-conference mid-week game against Big Ten foe The Ohio State University.But,...

John Groce named new Akron basketball coach

Henry Palattella April 5, 2017

John Groce is no stranger to the Mid-American Conference. Groce spent four seasons serving as the coach at Ohio University where he compiled a record of 85-56 in four seasons with the Bobcats. His last...

KentWired Sports Update: April 3, 2017

Adam Tomlin April 4, 2017

KentWired Web Sports Update: April 3, 2017 from KentWired.com on Vimeo.

Kent State redshirt senior outfielder Luke Burch attempts to bunt the ball in against Youngstown State on Tuesday April 4, 2017. Kent would go on to lose 11-6 to Youngstown. 

Flashes’ bats held in-check by Penguins

Scott Lendak April 4, 2017

The Kent State baseball team (17-9) fell 11-6 to Youngstown State (7-18) in a non-conference game Tuesday, and coach Jeff Duncan was disappointed with how his team played.“We didn’t do a good enough...

AP: Darvish gets his 1st Rangers opener against AL champ Indians

Stephen Hawkins April 2, 2017

Yu Darvish is getting the start he's never had with the Texas Rangers.Darvish will be on the mound on opening day for the Rangers for the first time Monday when the two-time defending AL West champions...

Kent State red shirt junior Mason Mamarella bunts down the third-base line in the first inning during the second game of a double-header against University at Buffalo at Schoonover Stadium on Sunday, April 2, 2017. Kent State won 14-0. 

Offensive explosion propels Flashes to series win over Bulls

Nick Buzzelli April 2, 2017

Junior pitcher Eli Kraus doesn’t mind pitching in the cold.In fact, the Kent State left-hander prefers when the temperature hovers around 40 degrees. He finds that hitters tend to get more “complacent”...

Men’s golf takes seventh in Texas tournament

Erik Svensson April 2, 2017

The men’s golf team placed seventh out of 13 at The Aggie Invitational, hosted by Texas A&M. The team ended 13 strokes above par, 24 behind first-place Louisiana State."This was the strongest field...

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