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Wrestling starts season 2-1 at EMU

Dan Armelli • November 8, 2015

Kent State's wrestling team rolled past its first two opponents Saturday at the Eastern Michigan Duals, but lost to Rider University in its final dual of the day.The Flashes finished with a 33-3 win over...

Wrestling prepares for first dual meet at Eastern Michigan

Dan Armelli • November 3, 2015

The Kent State wrestling team will head into its first dual meet of the season with more of an emphasis on easing into the season.Flashes head coach Jim Andrassy said this year the team will be able to...

Wrestling hosts intrasquad preseason match

Dan Armelli • October 25, 2015

The Kent State wrestling team held its intra-squad wrestle-offs Saturday at the MACC Annex gym. The event featured 15 matches in eight different weight classes.Head coach Jim Andrassy said there were multiple...

Kent State looking for breakout season with mix of older and younger wrestlers

Dan Armelli • October 20, 2015

From 2005 to 2013, the Kent State wrestling team had eight consecutive years of either going undefeated or having one loss in the Mid-American Conference.Things changed when Missouri, Northern Iowa, and...

Kent State wrestler tries for third MAC title at championships

Zac Sommer • March 8, 2015

Kent State junior Ian Miller looks to win his third Mid-American Conference title after winning both matches Saturday at the MAC Championships.Miller (157) completed six takedowns in his quarterfinal match...

McGuire tabbed MAC Wrestler of the Week

Richie Mulhall • November 27, 2014

Kent State wrestler Mack McGuire was named Mid-American Conference Wrestler of the Week on Wednesday following his 133-pound title victory this past Saturday at the Navy Classic, held in Annapolis, Maryland.The...

Wrestling finishes third in Brookport/Oklahoma Invitational

Ray Strickland • November 8, 2014

2014 Brookport/Oklahoma Invitational ResultsThe Kent State wrestling team had three individuals claim titles to finish in third place with 120.0 team points at the Brookport/Oklahoma Invitational on Saturday.Senior...

Wrestling team holds second annual outdoor practice

Ray Strickland • October 16, 2014

Kent State showcased their wrestlers at Rizman Plaza on Wednesday for its second annual outdoor practice.The Flashes held their first official practice Oct.10, but this event included recruits and their...

March ‘Matness’: KSU’s Miller finishes fourth at nationals

Michael Mann • March 30, 2014

Sophomore Ian Miller’s fourth-place finish in the 157-pound weight class was the top finish among the four Kent State wrestlers taking part in last weekend’s NCAA National Championships in Oklahoma...

Flashes drop two straight after strong start in National Duals

Michael Mann • February 17, 2014

The Kent State wrestling team earned their 11th victory of the season over nationally ranked Iowa State in the opening match of the National Wrestling Coaches Association Duals Sunday, before falling in...

Injury default decisive in Flashes’ 21-12 loss to CMU

Michael Mann • January 26, 2014

A crucial injury default was the difference for the Kent State Flashes in their Sunday home meet against Central Michigan.The Flashes fell 21-12 to the Chippewas, capping off a weekend that started with...