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10/6/16 Kent State soccer

Soccer continues Wagon Wheel Challenge with Zips

Carly Evans October 5, 2016

The Kent State soccer team (8-1) will take on rival The University of Akron (3-7-2) Thursday as part of the Crystal Clinic Orthopedic Center Wagon Wheel Challenge.“It’s always fun to play them, especially...

Petition seeks equality in coed intramural sports

Rachel Duthie October 5, 2016

After only two days, Kent State's Kent Interhall Council (KIC) has gathered the needed 100 signatures to submit a petition to Student Recreation Services to change the point system in coed intramural sports.Council...

Senior runningback Dri Archer runs the ball against the Buffalo Bulls on Oct. 26, 2013. The Golden Flashes lost 41-21.

Kent State prepares to play at Buffalo after two-year delay

Henry Palattella October 4, 2016

When Kent State (1-4, 0-1 Mid-American Conference) takes on University at Buffalo (1-3) this weekend, it will be a game that has been two years in the making. The Flashes and and the Bulls were scheduled...

Holley named MAC East Offensive Player of the Week

Henry Palattella October 3, 2016

Kent State coach Paul Haynes surprised all of Northeast Ohio when he started Junior then-running back Nick Holley at quarterback against Akron on Saturday. Holley—who hadn't played quarterback since...

Senior forward Madison Thompson passes the ball to a teammate during a game on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016.

Field hockey victorious against CMU with 5-0 win

Brandon Busby October 2, 2016

Kent State field hockey won their third Mid-American Conference (MAC) matchup of the season, dominating Central Michigan University (CMU) in a 5-0 victory.The Flashes played an incredibly well-organized...

Junior Hayden Pascoe chases after the ball against Northern Illinois on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 at Stow-Munroe Falls High School.

Flashes soccer wins eighth straight

Carly Evans October 2, 2016

The Kent State women’s soccer team beat the Northern Illinois University Huskies 2-0 Friday and Western Michigan University 5-1 Sunday, improving to 3-0-0 in the Mid-American Conference (MAC).Six different...

Akron beats Kent State 31-27 with touchdown in final minute

Henry Palattella October 2, 2016

The University of Akron sophomore Tra’Von Chapman ruled the Kent State area gridiron when he was a standout quarterback at Kent Roosevelt High School. Saturday's game was tangible proof that old habits...

Volleyball struggles against Bowling Green

Evan Hablitzel October 1, 2016

Kent State volleyball (9-8, 2-2 MAC) took the match lead with a tightly contested first set win (25-23) against the Bowling Green Falcons (11-6, 1-3 MAC) in Saturday night’s road match.The Flashes took...

Junior quarterback Nick Holley is tackled by Akron linebacker Ulysees Gilbert III during the second half of the Battle of Wagon Wheel on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016 at Dix Stadium. Kent State lost to Akron, 31-27.

Kent State falls to Akron in final minutes

Henry Palattella October 1, 2016

Akron @ Kent State Highlights from KentWired.com on Vimeo. Video produced by TV2's Dylan Gonzalez and Tyler Carey.Highlight read by Tyler Carey.There's never a dull moment when Kent State (1-4, 0-1 Mid-American...

Junior Challen Geraghty dives for the ball against Robert Morris University on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 at the M.A.C. Center. Kent State won, 3-0. Friday night's game ended with the Flashes losing their five-game win streak to the University of Miami RedHawks, 3-0.

Kent State volleyball win streak snapped at five

Evan Hablitzel September 30, 2016

Kent State volleyball's (9-7, 2-1) bid to extend their season high-five match win streak was denied Friday night in Oxford.The Miami (OH) RedHawks (12-4, 3-0) won their 11th consecutive match with a 3-0...

Senior forward Madison Thompson passes the ball to a teammate Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 in the game against Ohio State University at Murphy-Mellis Field.  

Field hockey just misses OSU win

Brandon Busby September 30, 2016

Kent State's field hockey team played a hard-fought match against The Ohio State University Friday, coming up just a point shy of tying the game in the final minutes.Last season the Flashes trumped OSU...

Freshman quarterback Mylik Mitchell went down with an apparent wrist injury after being sacked late in the second quarter. Coach Paul Haynes said Mitchell’s status is “not good.” The Flashes lost to the Crimson Tide, 48-0.

QB Mitchell out for the year due to hand injury

Henry Palattella September 30, 2016

Kent State football has suffered another setback.Redshirt freshman quarterback Mylik Mitchell is out for the rest of the year due to a hand injury, as first reported by the Record-Courier. Mitchell left...