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Graduate tight end Conner Muldowney (89) runs around the action at the Homecoming football game against Eastern Michigan, Sept. 28, 2024.

Football drops 15th straight, falls to 0-2 in conference play

Demetri Manousos, Reporter October 13, 2024

The Kent State football team looked to get in the win column against Ball State but was unable to do so, losing by a score of 37-28 Saturday. KSU’s overall record is 0-6 (0-2) while Ball State improves...

Kent State Soccer team huddled up before their game against Western Michigan. Oct. 5, 2024.

Soccer has not won in four games after another MAC loss

Emily Lowen, Reporter October 12, 2024

The Kent State soccer team has lost two Mid-American Conference games in a row after its 2-1 loss against Northern Illinois Thursday in DeKalb, Ill.  In the 36th minute, the Huskies (7-4-3, 1-3-2 MAC)...

Kedronova wins second tournament of season for women's golf at Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational

Kedronova wins second tournament of season for women’s golf at Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational

John Engoglia, Reporter October 10, 2024

Veronika Kedronova’s stunning performance guided the Kent State women’s golf team to a third-place finish at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational that ended Tuesday.  This marks Kedronova’s...

At the Sept. 28, 2024 Homecoming football game against Eastern Michigan, freshman wide receiver Dashawn Martin (22) runs onto the field.

Preview: Football returns to MACtion after bye week

Demetri Manousos, Reporter October 10, 2024

The Kent State football team dropped its first conference game Sept. 29 against Eastern Michigan (4-1, 1-0) but played one of their statistically best games so far this season. Despite their losing...

The Cleveland Guardians play against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 31, 2024 in Cleveland.

Oh, it can happen: How the Guardians can win this year’s World Series

Matt Kiraly, Columnist October 10, 2024

It may have been hard to believe back in March when the Major League Baseball season started, but the Cleveland Guardians are legitimate World Series contenders. After acquiring a first-time manager...

Slow start dooms men’s golf at Fighting Irish Classic

Slow start dooms men’s golf at Fighting Irish Classic

John Engoglia, Reporter October 9, 2024

A poor round one showing pushed the Kent State men’s golf team to finish in ninth place out of 15 teams in the Fighting Irish Classic, which ended Monday.  During the round, the Flashes dug themselves...

Freshman backer Marissa Skinner (18) fights for possession with Penn State’s junior forward Ella Jennes (17) at the Sept.13, 2024 field hockey game.

‘It was really a group effort’: Field Hockey wins a stunner on the road in upset shootout win

Andrew Gold, Reporter October 8, 2024

Senior midfielder Agustina Florio, on top of her goal in the second quarter, provided the Kent State field hockey team with a 4-3 victory when she scored the game-winning shootout goal against the Michigan...

Flash leads the Kent State Football team onto the field during the game against St. Francis on Sept. 7, 2024.

College Football Week Six Recap: Top teams stunned

Demetri Manousos, Reporter October 7, 2024

The first weekend of October did not disappoint, featuring top 10 teams continually losing all day and night long. Entering week six, there was not much clarity on who had already set themselves up...

The Kent State Women's Volleyball team cheer after a point is earned in the match against Cleveland State University on Sep. 19, 2024.

Volleyball continues skid, losing streak reaches double digits

Gage Wellman, Reporter October 7, 2024

The Kent State volleyball team lost a pair of games Friday and Saturday to the Buffalo Bulls — the team has lost 10 games in a row and is 1-13 on the year. The Flashes started off on the wrong foot...

Baidy Ba casts a glance behind him right before he's about to finish first in the cross country meet Aug. 30, 2024.

Baidy Ba brings home another win for cross country

Kailyn Tibolla, Reporter October 7, 2024

Senior Baidy Ba finished first out of 313 runners with a time of 24:22.8 in the Men’s College Brown 8k at the Paul Short Run hosted by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., Saturday. This was his second...

Men and women’s golf fall flat at Blessings Collegiate Invitational

Men and women’s golf fall flat at Blessings Collegiate Invitational

John Engoglia, Reporter October 5, 2024

The Kent State men and women’s golf teams both finished in the middle of the pack at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational at Fayetteville, Arkansas, which ended Wednesday.  The three-day tournament...

Student-athletes take on Pittsburgh in experiential learning trip

Student-athletes take on Pittsburgh in experiential learning trip

Kailyn Tibolla, Reporter October 5, 2024

Eight selected student-athletes traveled to Pittsburgh Aug. 30-31 to participate in the first experiential learning trip, where they were exposed to new opportunities outside of the playing field.  The...