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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...

Martin: Jarvis unsure of return

Lance Lysowski October 3, 2010

Senior running back Eugene Jarvis’ comeback may have come to a premature end.During the team’s season opening victory over Murray State, Jarvis pulled a muscle in his groin. The injury was initially...

Volleyball team loses in five to Akron

Tom Crilley October 3, 2010

After a hard-fought win against Buffalo on Friday night, the Flashes (8-11, 1-3 Mid-American Conference) faced rival Akron on Saturday night and gave the Zips (12-4, 4-0) everything they could handle before...

Volleyball team loses in five to Akron

Tom Crilley October 3, 2010

After a hard-fought win against Buffalo on Friday night, the Flashes (8-11, 1-3 Mid-American Conference) faced rival Akron on Saturday night and gave the Zips (12-4, 4-0) everything they could handle before...

Third-round surge pushes golf team to runner-up finish at Notre Dame

Brad Tansey October 3, 2010

Rain and cold weather didn’t hinder the Kent State women’s golf team as the Flashes finished second in the William K. Warren Invite yesterday.The No. 30 Flashes carded 46-over par, which was five strokes...

Cross country underperforms against large field

Brad Tansey October 3, 2010

Kent State cross country coach Mark Croghan described the Flashes’ performance this weekend as disappointing.The men’s team finished tied for 25th, while the women finished 26th in the 42-team field...

Comparable quarterbacks fight to prove skills

Lance Lysowski September 30, 2010

Kent State’s game at Miami on Saturday is a battle between two of the more touted quarterbacks in the conference.The Flashes’ sophomore quarterback Spencer Keith is a traditional quarterback who relies...

‘I was never expecting to throw up on my first day’

Cody Erbacher September 30, 2010

Roosevelt Nix called his high school coach in a minor state of panic after he finished his first day of football practice at Kent State.Nix, a true freshman, didn’t know if he would be a starter at the...

Field hockey takes to the road again

September 30, 2010

After playing at Murphy-Mellis Field all September, the Kent State field hockey team is on the road again.The Flashes (5-5, 1-1 Mid-American Conference) travel to face Central Michigan at 2 p.m. today...

Soccer team reboots offense to hopefully end scoring drought

Alex Atkinson September 30, 2010

Jessacca Gironda scored a goal in the 23rd minute against IUPUI on Sept. 19. Since then, the Kent State soccer team hasn’t found the back of the goal for the last 247 minutes.The Flashes (1-5-3, 0-2...

Previewing the MAC: Defense

Rachel Jones September 30, 2010

As the saying goes, offense wins games, but defense wins championships. Here’s a look glance at the Mid-American Conference’s 13 defenses and their players to watch.EastAkronThe Zips have the worst...

Sophomores dominate quarterback position

Lance Lysowski and Josh Johnston September 29, 2010

The Mid-American Conference is known as the conference of quarterbacks: Bruce Gradkowski, Charlie Batch, Byron Leftwich, Ben Roethlisburger, Julian Edelman, Josh Cribbs, and Dan LeFevour.With 10 sophomores...