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Recap: Men’s golf finishes eighth – women’s golf finishes ninth

Emily Lowen, Reporter September 30, 2023

The Kent State men's golf team finished eighth out of 15 teams this week at The Windon Memorial in Northfield, Illinois. “There were some good things, and then there are some things we still have...

The Kent women's soccer team celebrate after team member Abby Breitschuh scored the winning goal with just 48 seconds left on the clock on Sept. 28th. The team won 2-1 against Eastern Michigan.

‘It all pays off’: Late game magic once again for soccer

Matt Franos, Reporter September 29, 2023

Sophomore defender Abby Breitschuh generally does not play in the box during a corner kick. On Thursday night, that’s exactly what she did as she put away a header in the 89th minute to secure a 2-1...

The Kent State volleyball team celebrates after winning a rally.

Losing streak reaches four games as volleyball opens conference schedule

Ethan Madden, Reporter September 28, 2023

Kent State’s volleyball team went 0-3 this past week to open up Mid-American Conference (MAC) play, making their overall record 4-10 on the season.  KSU opened their weekend Friday with a matchup...

A Kent State student cheers at the kickoff of the Golden Flashes football team against Central Connecticut State on Sept. 16, 2023.

Preview: Football welcomes RedHawks for first in-conference competition

John Hilber, Reporter September 28, 2023

Kent State football will open up MACtion for the first time this season when the team welcomes Miami University (OH) to Dix Stadium. KSU is coming off a loss to Fresno State in its last non-conference...

Notre Dame takes on Marshall on Sep. 10, 2022. The Thundering Herd pulled the upset of The Irish, 26-21.

REACTION: Ohio State escapes South Bend after last-second touchdown

Demetri Manousos, Reporter September 27, 2023

Ohio State completed the home and home sweep of Notre Dame on Saturday night thanks to late-game magic.  All eyes were on the Buckeyes and Irish in a top-ten matchup, and the game lived up to the hype. After...

Giulia Giovinazzi (center) headers a ball away from Duquesne defenders at Kent State's senior day matchup against Duquesne Sep. 10, 2023.

Soccer uses late comeback to win over rival Akron

Matt Franos, Reporter September 26, 2023

The Kent State’s soccer team battled back from a 1-0 deficit in the second half of Sunday's match to earn a 2-1 victory over crosstown rival Akron. “The team showed a lot of character in coming...

A Kent State hockey team member skids into a turn as he snags the puck from the Lawrence Tech hockey team.

‘Keep rolling forward’: Hockey shuts down weekend with double victory

Epiphany Graham, Reporter September 25, 2023

This weekend's battle between the Flashes and Rochester University got pretty rowdy, with plenty of penalties and pauses within periods to break up tension.  Coach Zack Nowak said the game plan for...

1/29 Beauty and the Beast gymnastics meet

New gymnastics assistant coach brings positive energy to Kent State

Robyn Taylor, Reporter September 24, 2023

Kent State recently hired Josie Angeny as the new assistant coach of the gymnastics team. She decided during college that she never wanted to leave the sport.  “I honestly have known that I wanted...

Kent State football team celebrates another first down against Central Connecticut during its home opener Sept. 16, 2023.

Football can’t stop Bulldog attack in Fresno

John Hilber, Reporter September 24, 2023

Kent State football closed out non-conference play by taking its game into Sunday morning, when the Flashes lost to Fresno State 53-10. This is the second time in four games Kent State has given up...

Giulia Giovinazzi (center) headers a ball away from Duquesne defenders at Kent State's senior day matchup against Duquesne Sep. 10, 2023.

Defense leads the way as women’s soccer opens conference play

Matt Franos, Reporter September 21, 2023

The Kent State women’s soccer team has been looking for more consistency on offense this year. They had 11 days off before the start of conference play and figured something out with a dominant win over...

The Kent State Women's Volleyball team celebrating a point during their match against Youngstown State on Sept. 15th, 2023.

‘It’s always great to be home’: Volleyball opens home schedule

Ethan Madden, Reporter September 21, 2023

Kent State's women's volleyball had a busy week, defeating Cleveland State (7-5) on Thursday and losing to Youngstown State (5-7) in the home opener.  The match against the Vikings went the distance,...

Two top-10 finishers as women’s golf place sixth

Emily Lowen, Reporter September 21, 2023

Kent State women’s golf finished sixth at the Mary Fossum Invitational this past weekend. Sophomore Leon Takagi and senior Hester Sicking secured top-ten finishes over the two days at the invitational.  “Overall,...