First Place - Wild GoatsWhether you’re coming from church or just need to get your weekday french toast before work, Wild Goats Cafe takes breakfast dining to another level right on the edge of downtown...

First Place - Mike’s PlaceIf you’ve just had a night to remember (or you can’t remember a thing) it’s only fitting that you have a meal you’re sure to remember the next morning. Mike’s Place...

First Place - Ray’s RestaurantWhen it comes to finding the best place to eat in the city, it's hard to beat the establishment who has been cooking for the community for the longest.Since 1937, Ray’s...

First Place - Mike Haney, Water Street TavernKnown for his bad puns and affinity for creative drinks, Mike Haney of Water Street Tavern brings enthusiasm to work.“I genuinely like the people that come...

First Place - Franklin Square DeliThere are a lot of new restaurants in Kent, but the city’s best sandwich shop is a longstanding deli on the corner of Main and Water Street.“We’ve been serving here...

First Place – University LibraryWith 10 floors featuring computers, group study rooms and a Starbucks, it’s no surprise that the University Library is a student’s best place to study.The University...

First place - Jaylin WalkerDespite a down year shooting, Jaylin Walker made the All-MAC Third Team after averaging 16.6 points per game on 38 percent shooting.Walker’s scoring output was good for seventh...

First place - Rachel StypinskiRachel Stypinski finished her Kent State career with her third consecutive Mid-American Conference gymnast of the year honor, as well as earning MAC gymnast of the week five...

First Place - Rob SenderoffKent State men’s basketball coach Rob Senderoff finished the 2017-18 season, his seventh with the program, with an overall record of 139-98. Senderoff has one NCAA Tournament...

First place - GymnasticsThe Kent State gymnastics team finished its season 8-7, including 3-3 against Mid-American Conference opponents. The team played top quality competition all year long: No. 16 Nebraska,...

First Place - BasketballThe Kent State men’s basketball team overcame one of its roughest starts in years to finish the season at a respectable 17-17 (9-9 Mid-American Conference) and was eliminated...