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Kent State's Caleb Marsh faces Patrick Jennings at the meet against Edinboro University. The Flashes lost 9-27.

KSU wrestling finishes regular season with two home losses

Michael Mann February 24, 2014

The Kent State wrestling team concluded its regular season by suffering two lopsided losses at home to nationally-ranked Missouri and Edinboro in a dual meet Friday.Missouri, ranked 10th in the latest...

Kent State's former running back Dri Archer runs the ball at a game against Buffalo at Dix Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013. At the NFL combine, Archer recently posted at 4.26 seconds in the 40-yard dash, marking the fastest time this year, and second fastest in the combine since 1999.

Dri Archer turns heads at NFL Combine

Tyler Kieslich February 24, 2014

As an undersized “slash” player from a non-BCS conference, it might have been easy for those unfamiliar with Dri Archer to overlook him going into this weekend’s NFL Draft Combine. But with one quick...

Kent State forward Montia Johnson steals the ball from Miami of Ohio, Sunday, Feb. 23 2014, in the M.A.C.C. Kent State won, 67-51.

Flashes defeat Miami at home with strong all-around effort

Taylor Rosen February 23, 2014

Four players finished the game scoring in double-digits as Kent State had no trouble defeating Miami, 67-51 on Sunday.“We felt we had an advantage over Miami down low,” said Kent State head coach Danielle...

Three-pointers galore as Flashes topple Miami, win third straight game

Richard Mulhall February 20, 2014

Box ScoreWith the end of the regular college basketball season rapidly approaching, the Kent State men’s basketball team seemed to be in top form on the road Wednesday night against the Miami Redhawks...

Tyler Small, Junior from Kent State, faces off with Zach Horan, sophomore from Central Michigan, during the match Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014.

Two Friday matches to be test for Kent State wrestling

Michael Mann February 20, 2014

The Kent State wrestling team will face stiff competition at home this Friday against Missouri and Edinboro in the final meet of the regular season.The Flashes, ranked 23rd in this week’s Intermat.com...

Kent State guard Mikell Chinn comes down with a rebound during a game against Buffalo Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Kent State lost 53-61.

Flashes get torched from outside, fall to Buffalo

Taylor Rosen February 20, 2014

tball team gave up 27 points off 29 turnovers Wednesday night en route to a 61-53 loss to conference-rival Buffalo.“Turnovers were the deciding factor, quite honestly,” Kent State head coach Danielle...

The Westboro Baptist Church tweeted a statement Tuesday about plans to picket Kent State over suspending junior wrestler Sam Wheeler over anti-gay tweets.

UPDATED: Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Kent State

Kara Taylor February 19, 2014

The church’s Twitter account, @WBCSays, created the hashtag #StandWithSamWheeler and repeatedly tweeted about an event at Kent State tonight without a time or place announced for where they would protest.The...

Sophomore guard Kellon Thomas defends the ball from Central Michigan's Braylon Rayson  Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014. The Flashes won the game 83-75.

Streaky Flashes look to stay hot, push winning streak to three against Miami

Richard Mulhall February 18, 2014

After winning two straight games at home and concluding Mid-American Conference cross-divisional play against Bowling Green and Central Michigan, the Kent State men’s basketball team will take a one-game...

Video: Kent State wrestler Sam Wheeler brings national attention to the university

Jason Kostura February 18, 2014

TV2 reporter Jason Kostura took a closer look at Sam Wheeler's indefinite suspension. Kostura also looked at rules and regulations of the university regarding athlete's posts on social media websites such...

Sophomore Ian Miller battles against Iowa State in the National Duals semifinals, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, at St. John's Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Photo by David Dermer/Kent State Athletic Communications.

Flashes drop two straight after strong start in National Duals

Michael Mann February 17, 2014

The Kent State wrestling team earned their 11th victory of the season over nationally ranked Iowa State in the opening match of the National Wrestling Coaches Association Duals Sunday, before falling in...

Sophomore guard Kellon Thomas defends the ball from Central Michigan's Braylon Rayson Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014. The Flashes won the game 83-75.

Flashes feeling it on offense, beat Central Michigan 83-75

Tyler Kieslich February 16, 2014

The Kent State men’s basketball team avenged last week’s overtime loss at Central Michigan with a 83-75 victory over the same Chippewas Saturday night at the M.A.C. Center.The Flashes, who shot 63...

Redshirt junior center CiCi Shannon attempts to block in a game against Toledo on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014. Shannon scored a personal record high, but Kent State ended up losing the game 83-55.

Block party: Shannon defends the paint, leads the Flashes

Taylor Rosen February 16, 2014

Kent State junior center CiCi Shannon has a knack for deleting or otherwise bothering opponents’ shot attempts, specifically in the paint. Shannon has learned to use the combination of her frame and...

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