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Kent State Guard Carlton Guyton makes his way through the Western Michigan defense during the Feb. 4 game at the MAC center. Photo by Brian Smith.

Men’s basketball looks to finish West road swing with another victory

Nick Shook February 8, 2012

Kent State needed an overtime period to defeat Mid-American Conference West division foe Western Michigan Saturday night at home. The Flashes are hoping that another overtime will not be necessary Wednesday,...

Kent State guard Carlton Guyton makes his way through the Western Michigan defense during the Feb. 4 game at the MAC center. The Flashes won the game 78-77 against the Broncos. Photo by Brian Smith.

Kent State’s victory over Western Michigan came down to one final play — twice

Nick Shook February 6, 2012

With the game tied at 64-64, the Flashes’ defense needed one stop to force overtime. A group of Kent State defenders, led by senior forward Justin Greene, blocked a last-second shot attempt by Western...

Kent State men’s basketball squeaks past Western Michigan

Nick Shook February 5, 2012

Kent State came away victorious over Western Michigan Saturday night, but it definitely wasn’t easy.The Flashes trailed by as many as five points late the second half, but were able to force overtime....

Carlton Guyton, senior guard, passes the ball over Jordon Crawford, junior guard, on Jan. 13. Kent State came out with a victory 92-87 at the M.A.C Center. Photo by Emily Martin.

Kent State’s men’s basketball aims for fourth straight MAC win

Nick Shook February 3, 2012

Coming off of three straight victories, Kent State will look to continue its conference success Saturday as the Flashes host Western Michigan at the M.A.C. Center Saturday night at 7 p.m.Flashes’ junior...

Miami Dolphins quarterback punter Brandon Fields chases New England Patriots Julian Edelman, who returned a punt 94 yards for a second-quarter touchdown. The Patriots defeated the Dolphins, 38-7, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Sunday, January 2, 2011. (MCT)

Edelman continues to prove doubters wrong with Patriots

Nick Shook February 3, 2012

Julian Edelman has always been told he can’t play football.While at Woodside High School, Edelman threw for 2,237 yards and 19 touchdowns and rushed for 964 yards and 13 touchdowns. Even after posting...

Photo illustration by Phil Botta.

Greene brings Brooklyn toughness to Kent State

Nick Shook February 3, 2012

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines toughness as “capable of enduring strain, hardship, or severe labor.”Kent State senior Justin Greene is a perfect example of the definition of toughness, both...

Photo courtesy of Central Michigan

Holt leads men’s basketball past Central Michigan

Nick Shook February 1, 2012

Randal Holt led the Kent State Flashes to their third-straight victory, but not without a little bit of faith.“I started to feel it offensively as soon as I got done praying to the Lord, before the game...

Kent State senior guard Michael Porrini attempts to pass the ball past Akron defenders 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 Kristen Bauer.

Men’s basketball looks to extend winning streak against Central Michigan

Nick Shook January 31, 2012

Fresh off two straight convincing conference victories, Kent State travels to Mount Pleasant, Mich. to take on the Central Michigan Chippewas on Tuesday. The Flashes face their third Mid-American Conference...

Senior center Justin Manns comes down from a dunk during Kent State’s game against Northern Illinois on Wednesday. Manns contributed six points in the 90-56 victory over the Huskies. Photo by Coty Giannelli.

Evans sparks men’s basketball to 77-61 victory

Nick Shook January 30, 2012

Final score Kent State: 77 Toledo: 61 Game highlights Kent State had a plus-22 advantage during the 26 minutes in which Chris Evans was on the floor. The Flashes have shot over 50 percent from the...

Kent State men’s basketball downs Rockets, 77-61

Nick Shook January 29, 2012

Kent State (14-6, 4-3 Mid-American Conference) traveled to northwest Ohio to take on the Toledo Rockets (10-11, 2-5 MAC) Saturday night and came away with another much-needed 77-61 conference victory in...

Kent State men’s basketball looks to continue lockdown defense

Nick Shook January 27, 2012

After recording a much-needed blowout win over Northern Illinois Wednesday, Kent State will take to the road Saturday to face the Toledo Rockets. In the victory, the Flashes forced 22 turnovers and scored...

Kent State men’s basketball defeats Northern Illinois 90-56

Nick Shook January 26, 2012

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