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Charlie Behner, Kent State junior, competes in the floor event against Western Michigan University Gymnastics on Feb. 2, 2025.

Gymnastics stays undefeated after knocking off defending MAC champion, still looks to improve

Kailyn Tibolla, Reporter February 4, 2025

The Kent State Gymnastics team remains undefeated for the season, as they secured a win over Mid-American Conference opponent Western Michigan in a home meet Sunday afternoon. The win boosted its...

Kent State University senior forward Bridget Dunn, 15, gets guarded by University of Akron senior guard Alexus Mobley, 2, during their game on Feb. 1, 2025.

Women’s basketball soars high over Akron for fifth straight win

John Engoglia, Reporter February 3, 2025

Led by a hot start and strong effort on the offensive and defensive side of the ball, the Kent State women’s basketball team dominated Akron 73-51 Saturday. For the Flashes, it’s their fifth...

Kent State University senior guard Jalen Sullinger dribbles the ball down the court in their match against Akron University on Jan. 31, 2025.

‘We’re going to keep fighting’: Men’s basketball remains optimistic after Akron loss

Andrew Gold, Reporter February 2, 2025

In a M.A.C. Center filled with fans in gold shirts anticipating the first rivalry game between the Kent State men’s basketball team and the Akron Zips, KSU fans left after a disappointing 85-71 loss...

Kent State University senior guard Jalen Sullinger, 13, shoots a three-pointer while Miami OH University sophomore guard Mekhi Cooper attempts to block him in their match on Jan. 18, 2025.

Conference-leading Akron too much for men’s basketball at home

Andrew Gold, Reporter January 31, 2025

The first of the two rivalry games between the Kent State men’s basketball team and the Akron Zips saw Akron come into Kent and get an 85-71 win at the M.A.C. Center. Akron had the ball moving all...

Kent State University senior guard Jenna Batsch dribbling the ball going through a block by Ball State senior Lachelle Austin in their match against Ball State University, Jan. 15, 2025.

Batsch goes nuclear as women’s basketball crushes Eastern Michigan

John Engoglia, Reporter January 31, 2025

Senior guard Jenna Batsch was unstoppable for the Kent State women’s basketball team in a 79-59 win over Eastern Michigan Wednesday.  Batsch led the Flashes with 33 points on 13-21 (62%) shooting...

Kent State University senior forward VonCameron Davis goes up for the layup as Miami (OH) University sophomore wing Eian Elmer tries to block the shot in their game on Jan 18, 2025.

Men’s basketball takes early control, bounces back in home win

Andrew Gold, Reporter January 30, 2025

Senior forward VonCameron Davis tallied his third 20-plus-point game of the month, and sophomore guard Cian Medley had a 12 point and 10 assist double-double in the Kent State men’s basketball team’s...

The gymnastics team cheers on its teammates through their routines during the Beauty and the Beast meet on Jan. 29.

MAC competition opens with a season-high for gymnastics

Kailyn Tibolla, Reporter January 27, 2025

The Kent State gymnastics team opened conference competition with a bang Sunday, putting up a team score of 195.425, its highest of the season thus far.   The team secured the win, defeating Eastern...

Adan Benavidez makes his move towards George Mason's JB Dragovich during their second round consolation match at the Mid-American Conference Championships at Kent State on March 8, 2024.

Wrestling’s 10-game slide fueled by 0-3 weekend slate

John Hilber, Sports Editor January 27, 2025

The chapters are all starting to look the same in the wrestling team’s story this season. From Friday until Sunday, Kent State took on three teams in head-to-head style matchups. The opponents were...

Kent State University senior guard Jenna Batsch dribbling the ball going through a block by Ball State senior Lachelle Austin in their match against Ball State University, Jan. 15, 2025.

Three in a row: Women’s basketball on three game win streak after win over Miami

John Engoglia, Reporter January 27, 2025

Another strong offensive outing led the Kent State women’s basketball team to a 77-63 win over Miami (OH) Saturday.  For the Flashes, it's their third straight win of 14 or more points. The team...

Kent State University senior guard Jalen Sullinger, 13, shoots a three-pointer while Miami OH University sophomore guard Mekhi Cooper attempts to block him in their match on Jan. 18, 2025.

Men’s basketball falls short at buzzer, drops another conference game

Andrew Gold, Reporter January 26, 2025

In a game that saw the Kent State men’s basketball team outrebound the Ohio Bobcats 46-28, it also saw the Flashes fall two points short of the victory 61-59 Friday. The Flashes missed 11 key foul...

Kent State University sophomore center Riley Rismiller going for the layup against Ball State University in their match on Jan. 15, 2025.

Strong first half leads women’s basketball to win over Central Michigan

John Engoglia, Reporter January 23, 2025

An efficient and balanced scoring effort guided the Kent State women’s basketball team to a 77-56 road win against Central Michigan Wednesday.  Similar to last week’s game plan against Western...

Kent State Men's Basketball Team huddles up after a play in their game against Miami OH University on Jan. 18, 2025.

Bouncing back: Men’s basketball never trails, soars past Toledo

Andrew Gold, Reporter January 22, 2025

Just one game after sophomore guard Cian Medley matched his career-high with 15 points against Miami (OH), he scored a new career-best 22 points and led the Kent State men’s basketball team to an 83-64...