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Last chance to qualify nationally for track and field athletes

Josh Johnston March 7, 2008

Six athletes from the Kent State indoor track and field team will compete in the Alex Wilson Invitational in South Bend, Ind., this weekend.The meet is a last chance qualifying meet before the NCAA Indoor...

Men’s track places third at MAC Championships

Josh Johnston March 3, 2008

Ypsilanti, Mich. — A girl in the bleachers begins to slowly clap. Soon, hundreds around her follow suit. The clapping builds to a crescendo. Kent State senior Shamel Smith raises his hands. The clapping...

Track is now my new obsession

Joe Harrington March 3, 2008

Thirty minutes after walking into the 2008 Mid-American Conference Indoor Track Championships Friday, I knew I was dealing with a different animal. A Miami hurdler, who had just competed in the 60 meter...

A combined effort

Josh Johnston February 29, 2008

With the Mid-American Conference Championships starting this weekend, the heptathlon and pentathlon athletes prepare to compete in multiple eventsTiffany Brenneman (right), senior Kent State women's distance...

Indoor track and field warms up for next week

Josh Johnston February 25, 2008

Team prepares for MAC championshipFreshman Michael Schober participates in the high jump at the Kent State Tune-Up Saturday in the field house. Brian Marks | Daily Kent StaterCredit: Ron SoltysAnne Zakelj...

Flashes to use meet as “dress rehearsal”

Josh Johnston February 15, 2008

Kent State's indoor track and field teams will get a test run for the Mid-American Conference indoor track and field championship meet when they travel to Eastern Michigan's Bowen Field House tomorrow.Even...

Sixth time’s the charm

Josh Johnston February 11, 2008

Senior Shamel Smith jumped 7 feet, 1/4 inch at the Akron invitational. This provisionally qualified him for the NCAA indoor track and field championship. STEPHANIE DEVER | DAILY KENT STATERCredit: Ron...

Threes lead to victory

Doug Gulasy February 11, 2008

3-pointer's give Flashes 19th victory this yearJunior guard Al Fisher takes to the air to take a shot against Northern Illinois Saturday afternoon. Fisher sank four 3-pointers and had a total of 16 points...

Track team competes and rests up before MAC championship

Josh Johnston February 8, 2008

With the Mid American Conference championship meet only three weeks away, Kent State's indoor track and field teams will compete in the Roo-Town Open tonight at 7 p.m. in the University of Akron Stile...

Haminn Quaintance blocks, scores and dunks his way into Kent State record books

Doug Gulasy February 8, 2008

BRIAN MARKS | DAILY KENT STATERCredit: DKS EditorsCedrick Middleton never stood a chance.With his team trailing 53-48 Jan. 23 at the M.A.C. Center, the Akron senior guard drove the lane. He put up a shot,...

No sophomore slumps for the indoor track and field team on the road

Josh Johnston February 4, 2008

Second-year Flashes win events at Penn StateSophomores led the way for the Kent State indoor track teams at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge at Penn State's Ashenfelter Multi-Sport Facility this weekend.Although...

Track looks to build off last week’s success tonight at Akron

Josh Johnston January 25, 2008

Kent State's indoor track team will face its toughest opponent tonight when the Akron Zips invade the Field House.The Akron women's team, three-time defending Mid-American Conference indoor champions,...