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Throwers excel at Fieldhouse

Cody Erbacher February 2, 2009

Pfleger tosses personal best in weight throwSophomore Destin Heasley gets set and waits for the shotgun in the 400-meter run. Heasley ran the event in 49.46 seconds, finishing in third place. Rachel Kilroy...

Track and field prepping for championships

Megan Moore January 30, 2009

With the Mid-American Conference Championships less than a month away, the Kent State track and field teams are hoping to show improvement in tonight's meet.The women's team will face Ohio, Youngstown...

Track and field doesn’t disappoint in dual meet

Megan Moore January 26, 2009

At the Kent State track and field teams' first official meet Friday at Akron, neither the men's nor women's team failed to impress coach Bill Lawson and his staff.Though the women's team fell short of...

Track and field opens indoor season

Richie Scheuermann January 20, 2009

Kent State track and field coach Bill Lawson held a large amount of his roster out of Saturday's Doug Raymond Invitational, but he saw enough of the team in its first meet of the indoor season to come...

Kent State graduation rates among best in MAC

Doug Gulasy October 19, 2008

Athletic department pleased with NCAA academic reportWake up at 5:30 in the morning to lift weights. Practice for two to three hours in the afternoon as your team prepares for a weekend game. Watch film...

Freshman leads field hockey to two wins

Chris Gates September 21, 2008

Freshman forward Debbie Bell scored five goals over the weekend to lead the Kent State field hockey team to wins over Vermont and No. 20 Albany.Four of Bell's goals were tallied in yesterday's game against...

Cross country team prepares to run up the MAC standings

Brittany Tatgenhorst August 26, 2008

Sophomore Jessica Lhotsky looks to carry over her success of the spring season to this fall. Tom Cammet|Diamond ImagesCredit: DKS EditorsNew recruits and returning standouts have Kent State coach Mark...

Spring momentum big for team

Brock Harrington August 17, 2008

After strong track season, cross country looks aheadJunior Aiman Scuillion finishes a meet last season. PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM CAMMETT | DIAMOND IMAGESCredit: DKS EditorsMark Croghan has seen a lot of success...

Former KSU athlete qualifies for 2008 U.S. Olympic team

Doug Gulasy July 1, 2008

Former Kent State track and field athlete Kim Kreiner qualified Monday for the 2008 U.S. Olympic team in the women's javelin event.Kreiner qualified for the team with a throw of 183 feet, 5 inches at the...

Individual efforts key for split track and field team

Josh Johnston April 27, 2008

Coach sends some to Iowa and others to MichiganFor Bill Lawson, Kent State track and field coach, individual head-to-head competition mattered more than overall places at the Drake Relays in Des Moines,...

‘America’s Athletic Classic’

Josh Johnston April 22, 2008

Track and field to compete at the elite Drake RelaysThe Kent State track and field team will be in good company starting this Thursday at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. Nearly 8,000 athletes ranging...

Bad burritos burn track and field team at All-Ohio Championships

Josh Johnston April 20, 2008

Food poisoning highlighted a weak performance by the Kent State track and field team this weekend at the All-Ohio Championship meet in Cincinnati.Six athletes on the men's team were among the 200 people...