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Sophomore guard Kris Brewer dribbles the ball on Feb. 13. Kent State won against Miami 87-70. Photo by Chloe Hackathorn.

Men’s Basketball looking forward to rematch against Ohio

Tim Dorst February 15, 2013

On Jan. 26, the men’s basketball team trailed the Ohio University Bobcats by a single point with eight seconds remaining in its game at the M.A.C Center. Ohio guard D.J. Cooper missed a 3-point shot...

Junior forward Mark Henniger shoots the ball at Kent State's game against Miami on Feb. 13. The Flashes won with a final score of 87-70. Photo by Chloe Hackathorn.

Offense continues to flourish as men’s basketball defeats Redhawks

Tim Dorst February 14, 2013

The Kent State men’s basketball team – averaging 80 points per game over the course of the last three games – came into its game against Mid-American Conference rival Miami University RedHawks. The...

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced Thursday, Feb. 14 that Youngstown-based businessman Ben Lupo has been charged with violating the Clean Water Act. Photo by Grant Engle.

State accuses Youngstown companies of illegally dumping fracking waste

Grant Engle February 14, 2013

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- The U.S. District Attorney’s Office for Northeast Ohio announced Thursday that Ben Lupo, owner of HardRock Excavating in Youngstown, had been charged with violating the Clean Water...

Freshman guard Kellon Thomas drives past his Central Michigan opponent during an 87-72 home victory Saturday, Feb. 9. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Flashes hope to be in full force against Miami

Tim Dorst February 13, 2013

Kent State defeated Central Michigan decisively Saturday, winning its second straight home game while at the same time losing senior forward Chris Evans to injury late in the game.The Flashes (13-11, 4-6...

Junior guard Darren Goodson pulls up for a fadeaway shot during an 87-72 victory over Central Michigan Saturday, Feb. 9 at the MACC. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Evans injured as men’s basketball rout CMU 87-72

Tim Dorst February 11, 2013

For much of Saturday’s game against Central Michigan, Kent State’s men’s basketball team found itself in control and in rhythm offensively. The Flashes seemingly couldn’t miss as they bombarded...

Men’s basketball win second straight home game in rout of Central Michigan

Tim Dorst February 10, 2013

Kent State’s men's basketball game against Central Michigan featured fast-paced offense from both sides earlyon, with neither team gaining a clear advantage throughout the first half. In the second half,...

Kent State Men's Basketball forward Khaliq Spicer hangs from the rim aftering dunking during Kent State's game against Ohio University in the M.A.C. Center on Jan. 26, 2013. The Golden Flashes lost to the Bobcats, 69-68, with an intense last-second ending. Photo by Jessica Denton.

Flashes host Central Michigan in search of second straight home win

Tim Dorst February 8, 2013

The men’s basketball team returns home once again to start a two-game home stand after another difficult loss on the road, hoping to gain some ground in the Mid-American Conference.The Flashes will host...

Kent State traveled to Western Michigan University Wednesday and fell to the Broncos with a final score of 82-76. Photo by Aaron Fishell for the Western Herald.

Second half dooms men’s basketball in loss to Western Michigan

Tim Dorst February 7, 2013

Kent State held a 10-point lead over Western Michigan with just under five minutes left in the first half Wednesday night in Kalamazoo, Mich. The Flashes maintained a lead for most of the game, but when...

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Flashes looking to return to winning ways

Tim Dorst February 6, 2013

Kent State snapped a four-game losing streak with a victory over Eastern Michigan Saturday at the M.A.C. Center, a much-needed conference win to keep pace with the rest of the Mid-American Conference....

 

Portage County focuses on conserving land

Grant Engle February 5, 2013

A recently released study, entitled “Common Ground,” commissioned by environmentalist groups, park districts and county governments recommends that counties in northeast Ohio need to conserve more...

Junior forward Mark Henniger goes for a layup during a 77-62 home victory over Eastern Michigan Saturday, Feb. 2. Kent State improved to 12-10 on the season and 3-5 in the MAC. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Holt breaks team record in win over Eastern Michigan

Tim Dorst February 4, 2013

Leading into the game on Saturday, senior guard Randal Holt and the men’s basketball team had had its share of offensive troublers. Kent State dropped four straight games over the span of two weeks amid...

Black History Month matters to men’s basketball

Tim Dorst February 1, 2013

Black History Month carries an array of strong feelings as well as many significant and ground-breaking historic moments over the course of decades, and the sports world has more than done its part to...

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