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Volleyball team needs to improve fifth-set performance

Tom Crilley October 7, 2010

Reaching the fifth set of a volleyball match is comparable to going into football’s overtime or baseball’s extra innings.By that time, the teams have split the first four sets and know what each other...

Flashes soccer team coming home

Alex Atkinson October 7, 2010

The Kent State Soccer teams looks to turn its season around by playing with more intensity as the Flashes play its first home series since Aug. 22nd.“We’re just looking to pick up our own intensity...

Welcome to the Krew

Michael Moses October 7, 2010

The founding father of the Krew, Kent State’s student section present at all athletic events, will do everything in his power to get his school noticed. Well, at least his fans.In sports, college sports...

Field hockey ‘Plays 4 the Cure’

Rachel Jones October 7, 2010

Several Kent State field hockey players wear distinct accessories on game days.Freshman midfielder Rebecca Lee carries a yellow bow on top of her bun, and junior defender Carla Johl stretches a white sweatband...

Kent State vs. Akron

Kaysea Thomas October 7, 2010

Why Kent State is better than The University of Akron Why The University of Akron is better than Kent State Kent State has black squirrels. Enough said. Better air quality — Akron has some...

Nobody puts baby in the corner

Rachel Jones October 5, 2010

Not many people understand the rules of field hockey.Parts of the game may resemble that of a lovechild between soccer and ice hockey, but it’s uniquely characterized by its most important aspect: the...

Sports Corner for October 5, 2010

October 5, 2010

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Rounding third and heading for home

Josh Johnston October 5, 2010

My grandpa loved baseball.We used to joke he was the only man who could watch a game on TV, read about another game in the paper and listen to a third game on his headphones all at the same time, while...

Keith and Flashes look to rebound from tough loss

Lance Lysowski October 5, 2010

Following Kent State’s loss at Miami on Saturday, the team took less than 24 hours to get back to work.Sunday, Kent State coach Doug Martin and sophomore quarterback Spencer Keith watched game film for...

Interception stalles Flashes

Lance Lysowski October 4, 2010

On second down and a minute to play, Keith rolled out to his right, trying to find sophomore wide receiver Tyshon Goode in the back of the end zone. With every option covered, Keith tried to give Goode...

Lone goal by soccer team earns draw against Huskies

Cody Erbacher October 3, 2010

The Kent State women’s soccer team’s offensive struggles continued this weekend against its Mid-American Conference opponents.In two matches, the Kent State offense managed only one goal, courtesy...

Field hockey sweeps weekend behind Bell’s overtime winner

Rachel Jones October 3, 2010

The Kent State field hockey team defeated Northwestern 2-1 yesterday thanks to junior Debbie Bell’s overtime goal.“It was one of the most beautiful plays,” Bell said. “It was a great decision by...