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Nic Bedelyon, senior, wrestles Jared Germaine, sophomore, at the match against Eastern Michigan on Feb. 5. The Flashes won 28-10. Photo by Nancy Urchak.

Miller named MAC Freshman of the Year

Tim Dorst April 2, 2012

Freshman wrestler Ian Miller put together a stellar season for the Flashes, and his accomplishments have earned him the biggest honor for a freshman in the Mid-American Conference.Miller was named the...

Sophomore pitcher Michael Clark pitches to a Toledo Rocket player during the game on Tuesday. The Flashes lost to the Rockets in extra innings 4-3. Photo by Coty Giannelli.

Flashes topple Ball State, earn second straight conference sweep

Tim Dorst April 2, 2012

The baseball team’s quest for a championship is off to a great start after the Flashes swept Ball State in a three-game weekend series, their second conference sweep of the season.Coach Scott Stricklin...

Kent State pitcher Tyler Skulina throws against Northern Illinois at Schoonover Stadium on March 25. Kent State swept the three game series against Northern Illinois. File photo.

Flashes overcome losses; ready for Ball State

Tim Dorst March 30, 2012

The Flashes will compete in their second Mid-American Conference series of the 2012 season as they travel to Muncie, Ind.Last weekend, the 11-12 Flashes baseball team completed a three-game sweep of Northern...

Kent State baseball team’s comeback falls short to Pittsburgh

Tim Dorst March 29, 2012

Trailing 6-1 against Pittsburgh on Wednesday, the Kent State baseball team fought its way back into the game and cut the deficit to one. Unfortunately for the Flashes, their rally fell just short.The Panthers...

Sophomore pitcher Michael Clark pitches to a Toledo Rocket player during the game on Tuesday. The Flashes lost to the Rockets in extra innings 4-3. Photo by Coty Giannelli.

Kent State baseball falls to Toledo 4-3 in 12 innings

Tim Dorst March 28, 2012

The Kent State pitching staff struck out 20 Toledo batters in an extra-inning game Tuesday afternoon, but the Flashes failed to take advantage of opportunities to score.The Rockets scored the go-ahead...

Senior Nic Bedelyon. Photo by Monica Maschak.

Bedelyon places sixth in NCAA Championships

Tim Dorst March 26, 2012

Senior Nic Bedelyon wrestled his last match for Kent State on March 17, and ended his career as one of the most successful wrestlers in the university’s history.Bedelyon placed sixth in the 125-pound...

Eric Mansfield is the assistant vice president of university communications and marketing.

Veteran news anchor to lead KSU media relations team

Grant Engle March 26, 2012

Eric Mansfield, longtime television news anchor, is the new executive director of university media relations.The university announced March 22 Mansfield will start June 1 and will lead the media relations...

Flashes baseball drops two games in Fresno, sweeps NIU

Tim Dorst March 26, 2012

After playing on the road for the first 18 games of the season, the Kent State baseball team returned to Schoonover Stadium for its first home series.Coach Scott Stricklin said he’s more than happy...

Lauren Wozniak, junior, flips on the balance beam at the meet against Cornell at the MAC on March 18. The Flashes beat the Big Red 196.025 to 192.425. Photo by Nancy Urchak.

Gymnastics finish second at Mid-American Conference Championships

Tim Dorst March 26, 2012

The Kent State gymnastics team picked themselves up, brushed themselves off and returned to practice Monday after a gut-wrenching second-place finish at the Mid-American Conference Championships this past...

Bedelyon places sixth in NCAA Wrestling Championships

Tim Dorst March 18, 2012

Senior Nic Bedelyon wrestled his last match for Kent State on Saturday, and he ended his career as one of the most successful wrestlers in school history.Bedelyon settled for a sixth-place finish in the...

Senior Nic Bedelyon. Photo by Monica Maschak.

Bedelyon earns second career All-American

Tim Dorst March 17, 2012

At the NCAA Wrestling Championships Friday, senior Nic Bedelyon joined an elite group and cemented his name in Kent State history.Bedelyon defeated Illinois’ Jesse Delgado 8-5 in a dramatic quarterfinal...

Senior Nic Bedelyon. Photo by Monica Maschak.

Bedeylon advances to quarterfinals in NCAA tournament

Tim Dorst March 16, 2012

Senior Nic Bedelyon’s quest for a national championship is on the right track after an impressive first day at the NCAA Wrestling Championships.The 125-pound Bedelyon, who received the No. 5 seed in...

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