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Then a sophomore, Anthony Tutolo (left) warms up before the Thanksgiving Throwdown on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016, at the M.A.C. Center. 

Wrestling record improves from last season

Kayla Proctor February 2, 2018

Kent State wrestling is having a far better season than last year's record.The Flashes are 11-7. Last year the team was 2-15, its worst record since 1971-72.“Our team has gotten more experience and more...

Flashes wrestler doesn’t let a condition define his life

Brynn Pennell January 31, 2018

One medical condition won't define the life of Kent State Tuscarawas freshman Zion Clark.The Flashes wrestler was born with a condition called caudal regression syndrome, a congenital disorder in which...

Wrestling wins Grudge Match, loses to No. 5 Cowboys

Kayla Proctor January 21, 2018

Kent State wrestling had a mixed bag this weekend with a win against Ohio and a blowout defeat to no. 5 Oklahoma State.Kent State won six of the seven matches against Ohio, culminating in an 18-13 victory.Chance...

Men’s basketball inconsistency, big games from women’s basketball’s Korinek highlight December, January

Cameron Hoover January 14, 2018

National SportsTagovailoa leads Alabama to national championshipAfter a first half that saw Alabama starting quarterback Jalen Hurts complete three of his eight passes for just 21 yards and Georgia building...

Flashes finish weekend 2-2 against tough competition

Ian Kreider December 31, 2017

The theme of the weekend for the Kent State wrestling team was inconsistency.The Flashes had plenty of close matches, some of which went their way and some of which did not, with the exception of the first...

Kent State fifth-year student Stephen Suglio takes down Lake Erie College's Jesse Palser in a wrestling match Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 in the M.A.C. Center.

Lightning strikes twice for Kent State wrestling at Cleveland State Open

Ian Kreider December 17, 2017

Freshman Jake Ferri and junior Devin Nye each dominated their respective weight classes Saturday when Kent State's wrestling team competed in the Cleveland State Open.Ferri had two major decisions on his...

Wrestling places 35th out of 46 at Cliff Keen Invitational in Las Vegas

Ian Kreider December 3, 2017

This past weekend, 46 wrestling teams gathered in Las Vegas for the Cliff Keen Invitational. The meet featured many of the top wrestlers in the nation, a fact the Flashes learned early, as just two of...

Members of the TV2 staff play a board game as part of their 25-hour marathon for Extra Life, to raise money for Akron Children's Hospital on Saturday, November 4, 2017.

TV2 hosts marathon broadcast for Akron Children’s Hospital

Jack Kopanski November 5, 2017

For 25 hours, Kent State’s student-run television station, TV2, played games with thousands of other teams across the country in Extra Life, an organization dedicated to raising money for Children’s...

Tuscarawas prepares for Homecoming weekend with food, games

Devon Parker October 12, 2017

Kent State Tuscarawas celebrated its second annual Homecoming Tailgate Party on Wednesday evening in Founders Hall.The Tuscarawas campus filled with Flash pride as the homecoming king and queen received...

The basketball court in the M.A.C. Center received its largest renovation since 2006.

Kent State basketball court gets overhaul

Alex Cossin July 17, 2017

Kent State’s M.A.C. Center basketball court received its largest renovation since 2006.“It looks great,” said Rob Senderoff, men’s basketball coach.The new court features a large Flash logo in...

Wrestling earns nation’s fourth highest GPA

Henry Palattella April 19, 2017

The Kent State wrestling team was honored for its members' work in the classroom Wednesday, as the National Wrestling Coaches Association announced that the team earned the fourth highest GPA in the nation.The...

Participants of the Walk a Mile in Their Shoes event pass the M.A.C. Center Tuesday, April 11, 2017.

Donning heels for awareness

Lydia Taylor April 11, 2017

Marchers clicked down the Esplanade in heels during the annual Walk a Mile in Their Shoes event Tuesday night in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.Kent State has hosted the event for more than six...