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Kent State senior forward Chris Evans (5) is blocked by Princeton University junior guard T.J. Bray and falls to the floor on Saturday, Dec. 1. The Princeton University Tigers beat the Golden Flashes 62-50. Photo by Kristin Bauer.

Men’s basketball team looking for more success on the road

Nick Shook December 4, 2012

Another week away from Kent might not be such a bad thing for the Kent State men’s basketball team.After a clunker of a home loss to Princeton Saturday night, the Flashes (5-3) pack their bags once again...

Evans named MAC East Player of the Week again

Nick Shook December 4, 2012

It’s deja vu for Kent State basketball fans.Another week, and another honor for Chris Evans.The Kent State senior forward was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week Tuesday...

Kent State junior forward Melvin Tabb (32) attempts to make a shot against Princeton University on Saturday, Dec. 1. The Princeton University Tigers beat the Golden Flashes 62-50. Photo by Kristin Bauer.

Flashes’ win streak snapped in loss to Princeton

Nick Shook December 3, 2012

Poor play in the game’s opening minutes has been an issue for Kent State at home this season. Saturday night was no different for the Flashes, who fell behind from the start of the game and simply never...

Flashes suffer third loss at home this season

Nick Shook December 2, 2012

Senior forward Chris Evans scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds, but his effort wasn’t enough to help Kent State win at home on Saturday night.In their first home contest after a two-game road...

Kent State's Chris Evans (5) takes a jump shot while being defended by Youngstown State's Damian Eargle (21) during the second half of the Flashes' 85-78 win over Youngstown State on Nov. 28, 2012, in the Beeghly Center on the campus of Youngstown State University. Photo by Dustin Livesay.

Flashes men’s basketball looks to keep rolling Saturday

Nick Shook November 30, 2012

After two hard-fought victories on the road, Kent State head coach Rob Senderoff and his players are happy to return home, even if it is just for one game.Kent State (5-2) hosts Princeton (2-4) 7 p.m....

Kent State's Bryson Pope puts up a layup while being defended by Youngstown State's Damian Eargle during the second half of Wednesday nights matchup against Youngstown State in the Beeghly Center on the campus of Youngstown State University. Pope finished the game with three points and six rebounds in the Golden Flashe's 85-78 overtime victory in Youngstown. Photo by Dustin Livesay

Flashes sink Penguins in overtime

Nick Shook November 29, 2012

YOUNGSTOWN - This time around, Randal Holt’s last-second shot didn’t fall.But it didn’t matter because the Kent State senior used an ensuing overtime period to make a 25-foot 3-pointer with a defender...

Senior guard Randal Holt drives toward the basket during an 88-83 overtime loss to Valparaiso Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012 in the M.A.C Center. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Men’s basketball looks to extend two-game winning streak

Nick Shook November 28, 2012

After two straight victories, including Kent State’s first road win over a Big Ten opponent since 1970, the Flashes enter Wednesday’s game at Youngstown State with a target on their backs.“Youngstown...

Senior forward Chris Evans drives to the basket during a 69-68 victory over Bethune-Cookman Tuesday, Nov. 20 at the M.A.C. Center. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Evans earns second MAC East Player of the Week honors of season

Nick Shook November 26, 2012

Update: This article has been corrected to show that Kent State's win against Nebraska was the first road victory over a Big Ten school since 1970.Kent State senior Chris Evans fills his statistical line...

Holt’s last-second shot lifts Flashes over Bethune-Cookman

Nick Shook November 21, 2012

Trailing by one with 15.3 seconds left in regulation, Kent State guard Randal Holt wanted the ball in his hands.“My whole career I’ve been taking big shots,” Holt said. “I’ve never been afraid...

Manley, Flashes cruise to blowout victory over Chicago State

Nick Shook November 17, 2012

Kent State sophomore Devareaux Manley averaged just 3.5 minutes of playing time in the Flashes’ first two games of the regular season.After his performance Friday night, KSU fans better get used to seeing...

Head Coach Darrell Hazell runs back to the locker room after leading his team to victory against Akron during the Wagon Wheel Challenge at Dix stadium. Photo by BRIAN SMITH.

Sports with Shook: Enjoy the ‘Hazell Era’ while you still can

Nick Shook November 16, 2012

Each night I spend working as a copy desk student correspondent at the Akron Beacon Journal, I walk through the photo section toward a kitchenette and see a photo of Kent State head coach Darrell Hazell...

Kent State men’s basketball takes on Chicago State in M.A.C. Center

Nick Shook November 16, 2012

Kent State continues its five-game season-opening home stand Friday, when the Flashes host Chicago State for a 7 p.m. tipoff at the M.A.C. Center.After two games against favored visiting opponents, Kent...

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