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Football team wakes up to spring workout

Jon Jankowski March 4, 2013

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Baseball goes 1-2 over the weekend

Kevin Battaglia March 4, 2013

Heading into the weekend, the Kent State baseball team knew they needed to focus on pitching to challenge the fourth-ranked Louisville Cardinals.After surrendering 24 runs and two losses to start the series,...

Whitnee Johnson, sophomore exercise science major, performs a routine on the high bars during Kent State's Flip for the Cure event on March 2, 2013 in the MAC Center. Photo by Jacob Byk.

Gymnasts defeat Ball State in Flip for the Cure meet

Lily Flynn March 4, 2013

It’s not every day Kent State’s gymnasts can say they dominated their opponent, even with an undefeated conference record. With a four-point difference in overall scores this weekend, the team showed...

Softball rebounds with successful weekend

Christian Petrila March 4, 2013

Kent State softball returned from the USF Under Armour Invitational with the bounce-back performance it was looking for, going 3-2 in its five games.Pitching was key for the Flashes once again, as Kent...

Women’s basketball routed by Buffalo

Meghan Blaha March 4, 2013

It took the Kent State women’s basketball team 22 minutes to reach double digits, as the Flashes could not find the bottom of the net against Buffalo.Kent State fell to Buffalo 81-45, Sunday afternoon...

Men’s basketball routs Miami for third straight win

Tim Dorst March 2, 2013

With many teams in the Mid-American Conference still competing for the coveted fourth seed in the MAC Tournament, Kent State needs to earn some key wins with only a handful of games remaining on the regular...

Kent State tries to defend the ball during their game at Miami on Thursday, Feb. 28. The Flashes lost with a final score of 73-39. Photo by Ryan Holtz of the Miami Student.

Women’s basketball suffers a tough loss against Miami

Meghan Blaha March 1, 2013

The Kent State women’s basketball team suffered its sixth straight loss, 73-39, as Miami took complete control of the game Thursday night in Oxford, Ohio.The Flashes were unable to deliver on either...

Senior guard Randal Holt dribbles around a defender at Wednesday's game against Buffalo University in the MACC. The flashes won 83-81 in overtime. Photo by Rachael Le Goubin.

Men’s basketball looks to continue win streak

Tim Dorst March 1, 2013

With its 83-81 overtime win over Buffalo Wednesday, Kent State moved into a three-way tie for third place in the Mid-American Conference East Division with a coveted fourth seed in the MAC tournament still...

Freshman Nicolle Eastman performs on the barre at the first ever Beauty and the Beast competition on Feb. 8. The lady Flashes defeated Rutgers with a final score of 195.675-193.700. Photo by Jenna Watson.

19th-ranked gymnasts to flip for victory over Ball State, breast cancer

Lily Flynn March 1, 2013

The fight against breast cancer is an ongoing struggle, which affects more than 230,000 women in the United States each year. Well-known organizations such as Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National...

Sophomore pitcher Emma Johnson throws a pitch during the first game of a doubleheader against Penn State on April 25, 2012. Kent State beat Penn State 11-3. Photo by Anthony Vence.

Softball heads south, hopes to rebound from tough weekend

Christian Petrila March 1, 2013

The Kent State softball team will head to the Sunshine State to try to bounce back from a tough weekend in Louisville.After a losing weekend, 0-4, in which the team only managed four runs, the Flashes...

Junior infielder Derek Toadvine bunts against Northern Illinois on March 25, 2012. Photo by Grace Jelinek.

Baseball heads to No. 4 Louisville for weekend series

Kevin Battaglia March 1, 2013

After a slow start to the season, Kent State will have its hands full with its next opponent as the Flashes try to get back to their winning success.After recording its first win this past weekend at San...

Kent State tries to defend the ball during their game at Miami on Thursday, Feb. 28. The Flashes lost with a final score of 73-39. Photo by Ryan Holtz of the Miami Student.

Women’s Basketball suffers a tough loss against Miami

Meghan Blaha March 1, 2013

The Kent State women’s basketball team suffered its sixth straight loss, 73-39, as Miami took complete control of the game Thursday night in Oxford, Ohio.The Flashes were unable to deliver on either...