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Men’s basketball voted to place third in MAC preseason poll

Richie Mulhall October 28, 2014

The Kent State men’s basketball team has been selected to place third in the Mid-American Conference East Division in the 2014-2015 MAC Men’s Basketball Preseason Poll, the conference office announced...

Two-year-old Kent resident Ramar Richmond, dressed as Spider-Man, plays on the gym floor of the M.A.C. Center during Hoops 'n' Halloween on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014.

Basketball teams host Hoops ‘n’ Halloween at M.A.C. Center for 2nd consecutive year

Jimmy Miller October 26, 2014

Kent State alumnus Paul Salzgeber returned to campus Sunday evening with his child to see the hype surrounding the “Hoops ‘n’ Halloween” program.“It’s really family friendly and a great place...

Kent State Basketball

Varsity “K” Hall of Fame to induct seven members Saturday

Richie Mulhall September 4, 2014

Kent State assistant basketball coach DeAndre Haynes has done it all with the university’s basketball program.Having played more minutes for the Flashes than any other player in program history, Haynes...

Top 10 news stories this school year

DKS Editors May 1, 2014

This school year, Kent State saw a new president, a polar vortex, an extended Esplanade, a gunshot incident, a wrestler’s controversial tweets and a secretive presidential search. Editors at the Daily...

No. 9 seed Flashes head to Oxford for first round of men’s MAC Tournament

Richie Mulhall March 9, 2014

After a close four-point loss Friday to Akron in its regular season finale, the Kent State men’s basketball team will now pack its bags and travel to Oxford to face Miami in the first round of...

Senior forward Darren Goodson attempts to defend the ball from an Akron player at the game Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. The Flashes are set to face the Zips again this Friday, Mar. 7, 2014 at the University of Akron. It is the last game before the M.A.C. Championship.

Flashes renew rivalry with Akron in regular season finale

Richie Mulhall March 6, 2014

Only one last game stands between the end of the Flashes’ regular season and the Mid-American Conference Tournament, which will begin on Monday following the conclusion of all the MAC teams’ regular...

Miami spoils Flashes’ Senior Night, shakes up MAC Tournament picture

Richie Mulhall March 4, 2014

The Miami men’s basketball team came into Kent State’s Senior Night at the last home game of the regular season looking to avenge a 75-63 loss suffered at the hands of the Flashes on Feb. 19, and they...

Sophomore guard Kellon Thomas defends the ball from Central Michigan's Braylon Rayson Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014. The Flashes won the game 83-75.

Flashes feeling it on offense, beat Central Michigan 83-75

Tyler Kieslich February 16, 2014

The Kent State men’s basketball team avenged last week’s overtime loss at Central Michigan with a 83-75 victory over the same Chippewas Saturday night at the M.A.C. Center.The Flashes, who shot 63...

Flashes win with late run, earn first road victory at Western Michigan

Taylor Rosen February 16, 2014

Kent State trailed Western Michigan for virtually the entire game, but they kept it close and went on a late run to earn their first road victory of the season, 57-48.The Flashes found themselves behind...

Flashes triumph over Falcons with more M.A.C. Center magic

Richie Mulhall February 12, 2014

To quote Yogi Berra, Major League Baseball legend and Hall-of-Famer, it was “déjà vu all over again” in the M.A.C. Center on Wednesday.The Kent State men’s basketball team (13-11, 4-7 Mid-American...

Kent State junior Mikell Chinn takes a shot at the game against Central Michican, Jan. 22, 2014. The final score was 53-87.

Last-place Flashes and struggling Huskies both hope to break cold streaks

Taylor Rosen January 27, 2014

Kent State [3-15, 0-7 MAC] will brave the vortex and hit the road to travel to Illinois and take on the Northern Illinois Huskies [7-10, 3-4 MAC] Wednesday night in pursuit of their first conference win.The...