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'We did a lot of great things': Gilkison and men’s golf win Flyer Invitational to end Fall season

‘We did a lot of great things’: Gilkison and men’s golf win Flyer Invitational to end Fall season

John Engoglia, Reporter October 24, 2024

The Kent State men’s golf team had an extremely successful outing in the Flyer Invitational in Dayton, Ohio, as the team won the tournament, and senior Jordan Gilkison claimed the individual title.  The...

Men’s golf perseveres through weather conditions at Golden Flash Individual

Men’s golf perseveres through weather conditions at Golden Flash Individual

John Engoglia, Reporter October 16, 2024

The Kent State men’s golf team played through cold, rainy and windy weather conditions to finish strong at the Golden Flash Individual, which ended Monday.  The weather caused problems throughout...

Slow start dooms men’s golf at Fighting Irish Classic

Slow start dooms men’s golf at Fighting Irish Classic

John Engoglia, Reporter October 9, 2024

A poor round one showing pushed the Kent State men’s golf team to finish in ninth place out of 15 teams in the Fighting Irish Classic, which ended Monday.  During the round, the Flashes dug themselves...

Men and women’s golf fall flat at Blessings Collegiate Invitational

Men and women’s golf fall flat at Blessings Collegiate Invitational

John Engoglia, Reporter October 5, 2024

The Kent State men and women’s golf teams both finished in the middle of the pack at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational at Fayetteville, Arkansas, which ended Wednesday.  The three-day tournament...

Men’s golf plays in first ever Division-1 tournament held in Canada

Men’s golf plays in first ever Division-1 tournament held in Canada

John Engoglia, Reporter September 19, 2024

The Kent State men’s golf team had a big couple of days, as the team placed fourth overall in the Canadian Collegiate, the first ever Canadian-held D1 tournament that ended Tuesday.  The tournament...

Gilkison impresses as men’s golf finishes seventh in first fall tournament of season

Gilkison impresses as men’s golf finishes seventh in first fall tournament of season

John Engoglia, Reporter September 11, 2024

The Kent State men’s golf team took the course for the first time in the 2024 fall season and took seventh place in the Gopher Invitational tournament that ended Monday.  All-Mid-American Conference...

Men’s golf uses individual title to bounce back with top-3 finish

John Hilber, Assistant Sports Editor February 29, 2024

Kent State men’s golf took third place in the Dorado Beach Classic event behind an outstanding performance from redshirt senior Chris Vandette. Vandette took home the individual title in a field of...

Poor first round dooms men’s golf in first spring season tournament

John Hilber, Assistant Sports Editor February 15, 2024

The Kent State men’s golf team turned in its lowest-ranking finish in almost a year to start its spring season at the Hal Williams Collegiate tournament in Mobile, Alabama. The Flashes had a slow...

Men’s, women’s fall golf seasons come to an end

Emily Lowen, Reporter October 19, 2023

At the Quail Valley Collegiate Invitational in Vero Beach, Florida, on Oct. 15 and 16, the Kent State men’s golf team placed eighth out of 16 teams.  Junior Jordan Gilkison made his second top-ten...

Second top-15 finish for Gilkison as men’s golf places seventh

Emily Lowen, Reporter October 5, 2023

Despite finishing seventh in its most recent tournament, coach Jon Mills is happy with the progress and how his team competed this season. “I think it showed that we can compete with some of the best...

Recap: Men’s golf finishes eighth – women’s golf finishes ninth

Emily Lowen, Reporter September 30, 2023

The Kent State men's golf team finished eighth out of 15 teams this week at The Windon Memorial in Northfield, Illinois. “There were some good things, and then there are some things we still have...

‘We had an opportunity: Men’s golf finishes second at first tournament

Emily Lowen, Reporter September 14, 2023

The Kent State men’s golf team took second place in consecutive years at the Gopher International in Minnesota.  “I’m really happy with how the guys competed. They had a chance to win, and it...