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Senior guard Carlton Guyton recovers the ball against the College of Charleston Cougars on Saturday, Feb. 18. Guyton scored 13 points against Miami on Feb. 21. Kent fell to Miami 62-60 at the away game. Photo by Matt Hafley.

Mistakes plague men’s basketball in close loss

Nick Shook February 22, 2012

Kent State’s hopes of a third-straight conference title were all but eliminated with a last-second loss to Miami Tuesday night in Oxford. The Flashes trailed by as many as 12 points and tied the game...

Senior guard Michael Porrini goes for a lay-up during the Flashes game against Charleston on Feb. 18. Porrini scored eight points in the Flashes 80-73 defeat. Photo by Coty Giannelli.

Men’s basketball eyes Miami

Nick Shook February 21, 2012

Coming off of an 80-73 loss Saturday to the College of Charleston, Kent State (19-7, 9-3 MAC) returns to Mid-American Conference play Tuesday at Miami.The Flashes have won seven straight conference games...

KSU men’s basketball learns from 80-73 loss as MAC play continues

Nick Shook February 20, 2012

With only five games left in the regular season and first place in the Mid-American Conference East Division still two games out of reach, Kent State could not afford to lose another conference game.Fortunately...

Poor shooting for Kent State men’s basketball leads to BracketBuster loss

Nick Shook February 19, 2012

Kent State falls to College of Charleston in BracketBuster gameNori Johnson scored 27 points as the visiting College of Charleston defeated Kent State Saturday night in front of 3,682 at the M.A.C. Center.Kent...

Kent State guard Michael Porrini attempts to dribble closer to the net in a game against Buffalo University at the MAC Center on Tuesday, Feb. 14. The Flashes beat the Bulls 76-71 in a key East Division game. Photo by Monica Maschak.

Flashes hope attendance improves during final home stretch

Nick Shook February 17, 2012

Kent State, winner of two-straight Mid-American Conference East Division regular season titles, is in the midst of another race for a conference title. A seven-game win streak has moved the Flashes from...

Flashes stay alive in MAC East race

Nick Shook February 15, 2012

In a game and a season full of highs and lows, Kent State (19-6, 9-3 MAC) found a way to win another close game when they needed it most Tuesday night.Kent State trailed by four late in the second...

Michael Porrini, senior guard, covers Randy Davis, senior guard, at the game on Feb.11. The Kent State Flashes win against Ball State, 76-55. Photo by Emily Martin.

Men’s basketball continue home stand Tuesday versus Buffalo

Nick Shook February 14, 2012

Kent State's first Mid-American Conference game, against Buffalo, left the Flashes with a sour taste in their mouths.Kent State traveled to Buffalo Jan. 7, where the program has struggled to win in recent...

 

Opinion: Kent State fans: where are you?

Nick Shook February 13, 2012

Nick Shook Nick Shook is the men's basketball reporter for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected] and @NickShookDKS. The Kent State men’s basketball team was selected for a nationally...

Flashes shine on national stage in victory over Ball State

Nick Shook February 13, 2012

Amid a snow storm and after an unusually early start, Kent State defeated Ball State, 76-55, Saturday at the M.A.C. Center.In front of a national television audience, the Flashes extended their winning...

Kent State men’s basketball defeats Ball State 77-54 on ESPNU

Nick Shook February 11, 2012

Senior forward Justin Greene scored 18 points and Kent State defeated Ball State, 76-55, Saturday in front of 2,472 at the Memorial Athletic Convocation Center.Four Flashes scored in double-figures as...

Kent State junior gaurd Randal Holt shoots a basket on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the University of Akron's James A. Rhodes Arena. The Akron Zips beat the Golden Flashes 84-75. Photo by Kristin Bauer.

Flashes begin home stand with nationally televised game

Nick Shook February 10, 2012

Kent State loves to play on a national stage.“You know everybody’s watching,” senior forward Justin Greene said. “You know your family and friends back home are watching, so you naturally want...

Photo courtesy of Eastern Michigan University.

Juniors lift KSU men’s basketball to victory over Eastern Michigan

Nick Shook February 9, 2012

On a team led by four experienced seniors, it was Kent State’s junior class that made two final plays to secure a victory Wednesday.Trailing by two, Flashes’ junior Randal Holt made a long-range 3-pointer...

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