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Forward Hannah Faulkner anticipates the ball at the game against the University of Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2014

Faulkner leaves mark on field hockey program

Ricky Salcer November 30, 2014

Long before Kent State senior Hannah Faulkner decided to attend Kent State University, she was a competitive child who developed an early love of sports. Hannah, a native of Edwardsville, Illinois, grew...

The Flashes celebrate after winning the Wagon Wheel game against Akron on Friday, Nov. 28, 2014 at Dix Stadium. The final score was 27-24.

All’s well that ends well

Richie Mulhall November 28, 2014

Box Score Team 1 2 3 4 TOTAL Akron 7 0 10 7 24 Kent State 13 0 7 7 27 Despite an overall bitter 2014 season, the Kent State football team ended the year not...

Sophomore guard Krista White struggles to pass around the heavy defense of Youngstown State during Kent State's 68-49 loss in the M.A.C. Center on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014.

Can’t shoot, can’t win

Richie Mulhall November 18, 2014

Box ScoreIn basketball, you can run tricky offensive plays, perform fluid backdoor passes and execute impenetrable defense, but if you can’t shoot the ball, you can’t win the game.The difference between...

Kent State teammates ring the victory bell after beating Ohio University in the MAC championship game Saturday, November 8, 2014. The Flashes won, 2-0.

Flashes make history against Delaware in NCAA Tournament

Ricky Salcer November 12, 2014

Box scoreHistory was made Wednesday when the Kent State field hockey team advanced to NCAA’s Sweet Sixteen, edging the University of Delaware, 2-1.The Flashes’ (11-10, 5-1 MAC) win gives Kent State...

Kent State's volleyball team cheers each other on during the game against MAC opponent Ohio University on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. The Flashes lost the game, 3-1.

Volleyball prepares to close out regular season in M.A.C. Center

Jimmy Miller November 12, 2014

Three days before her final match in the M.A.C. Center, senior defensive specialist Kaylee Koller strongly considered her fondest memories as a Kent State volleyball player. After a moment of thought,...

Kent State defense goes up against the Univeristy of Toledo's quaterback at the game Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. The Flashes lost 30-20.

Flashes battle Bowling Green Wednesday night

Taylor Rosen November 9, 2014

As November arrives and winter approaches, the Kent State football team is just hoping to finish the season strong as the Flashes (1-8, 0-5 MAC) travel to Bowling Green to face off with the Falcons on...

Kent State's senior middle blocker Bridget Wilhelm spikes the ball during the game against MAC opponents Ohio University in the M.A.C. Center on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. 

Flashes volleyball clinches MAC tournament spot against rival Akron

Jimmy Miller November 9, 2014

The Kent State volleyball team’s home win over the University of Akron earlier this season clinched a point in the Wagon Wheel Challenge, but its road win over the Zips on Saturday night secured a spot...

Sophomore forward Kyrsti Lober runs the ball against Miami University at the game Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. The Golden Flashes won the game 3-1.

Flashes one game close to MAC title

Alex Klukaszewski November 7, 2014

Box ScoreMoving onThe Kent State field hockey team (9-10, 5-1 MAC) began the weekend Mid-American Conference Tournament with a 3-1 victory over Miami University (7-12, 4-2 MAC) on Friday at home.The Flashes...

Flashes, Faulkner shine on senior day

Ricky Salcer October 25, 2014

Box ScoreSenior Hannah Faulkner, captain of the field hockey team, led the Flashes to a 6-1 victory over Ball State on Saturday with a career-high four goals.“Coming into the weekend I needed to prepare...

Cuthbert named Defensive Player of the Week

Richie Mulhall October 20, 2014

In his first career start this past Saturday, Kent State sophomore safety Nick Cuthbert led the Flashes’ defense with 16 total tackles and 12 solo tackles.For his efforts, Cuthbert was tabbed Mid-American...

Baseball, softball training facility dedication kicks off homecoming

Ricky Salcer October 19, 2014

A cool rainy fall day in Kent, Ohio didn’t stop a number of faculty, current baseball and softball players and alumni from attending Saturday’s dedication event at Schoonover Stadium.The David and...

Kent State's Ines Delpech jumps over the stick of Ohio University's Vicky Nase while taking the ball down the field Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. Kent State won 4-3.

Flashes field hockey splits weekend against OU and OSU

Ricky Salcer October 12, 2014

The Kent State field hockey team continued its offensive dominance Friday when they hosted Ohio University for a Mid-American Conference matchup. The Flashes won, 4-3, for their second straight win in...