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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...

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

Tutolo, Sparkman suffer defeats at nationals

Samantha Ross March 17, 2017

The Kent State wrestling team ended its streak of eight consecutive seasons with at least one All-American.“It was a great learning experience for Casey (Sparkman) and Anthony (Tutolo),” coach Jim...

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

Tutolo fights through injuries to compete at nationals

Samantha Ross March 15, 2017

Kent State wrestler Anthony Tutolo defeated Old Dominion University’s Josh Markham at the Lock Haven tournament Dec. 29. During the second period, Tutolo was on top of Markham of the match trying to...

Redshirt freshman Casey Sparkman looks toward the clock during his match against Justin Oliver of CMU in the MACC on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016. Sparkman won 4-2. Kent beat CMU 18-17.

Sparkman to compete at nationals

Samantha Ross March 15, 2017

Casey Sparkman came up one spot short of an automatic bid at the Mid-American Conference Tournament, but received an at large bid to wrestle at the national tournament.Sparkman took third place at the...

Sparkman heads to nationals

Samantha Ross March 7, 2017

Kent State wrestler Casey Sparkman will join fellow Flash Anthony Tutolo at the national championship after receiving an at-large bid.Sparkman came up one spot short of an automatic bid at the MAC tournament...

Eight wrestlers advance to second day of MAC tournament

Samantha Ross March 4, 2017

For the past 11 years, Kent State's wrestling team has had at least one Mid-American Conference champion —  but the streak will end tomorrow. Eight Flashes are advancing to Sunday's round of the MAC...

Kent State junior Stephen Suglio battles with Oklahoma Sate red-shirt sophomore Derek White during Kent State University's Beauty and the Beast double meet event for gymnastics and wrestling on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017.

Kent State wrestling sends students to MAC Championships, hope for spot in Nationals

Samantha Ross March 1, 2017

The Kent State wrestling team (2-15, 0-8 Mid-American Conference) has spent the past week practicing hard in the hopes that they will do well at the MAC Tournament and have some wrestlers advance to the...

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