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Lightning cuts SMU Invitational short for women’s golf team

Michael Mann April 7, 2014

The Kent State Women’s Golf team found itself in 12th place heading into the last day of the SMU/Dallas Athletic Club Invitational, and remained there due to rained-out final round.Freshman Wad Phaewchimplee...

Sophomore infielder Justin Wagner hits a line side ball during the first doubleheader held against Oakland University on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Kent State is set to face Ohio University this weekend.

Flashes look to carry over success from Oakland game into Athens

Richie Mulhall April 3, 2014

In the paradoxical midst of beautiful weather and howling winds, the Kent State baseball team (16-10, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) absolutely squashed the Oakland Grizzlies this past Tuesday at Schoonover...

Kent State's Ian Miller prepares for his next move in his final match of the MAC Championship Sunday, March 9, 2014. Miller defeated his opponent from Central Michigan and finished first in his weight class, winning him a Mid-American Conference title.

MAC-champion Ian Miller has eyes on national title

Michael Mann March 16, 2014

From an early age, sophomore Ian Miller’s uncles and dad, all “multiple time Ohio state [wrestling] champions,” sparked the interest of a young Miller to pursue the path of a wrestling lifestyle.Now...

Flashes set for first-round game at Ball State in women’s MAC tournament

Taylor Rosen March 9, 2014

Kent State will travel to Muncie, Indiana, to play Ball State in the opening round of the Mid-American Conference tournament on Monday at 7 p.m.“Ball State plays really well at home,” said Kent State...

Miller, Flashes get set for MAC conference wrestling championships

Michael Mann March 6, 2014

With the regular season behind them, the Kent State wrestlers will have a chance this weekend to be recognized as one of the Mid American Conference’s best.The MAC was allocated 41 automatic bids for...

Kent State Senior Laron Brown III competes in the men's 4x400 Relay during the 2014 Indoor Track and Field MAC Championship, Sat., March 1, 2014. The men's team placed second in the MAC Championship.

Kent State women win third straight MAC title, men take second

Tyler Kieslich March 2, 2014

Before the Mid-American Conference indoor track championships were held at the Field House in Kent this weekend, junior thrower Matthias Tayala said it would be crucial to “protect your house.”By the...

Track teams get set to host 2014 MAC Championships

Tyler Kieslich February 27, 2014

The Kent State track team has had a season littered with accolades. Three all-time school records were broken and seven Flashes produced conference-best marks for the year. The Flashes will try to add...

Kent State sophomore guard Kellon Thomas drives to the basket past Bowling Green junior forward Richaun Holmes, at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Wednesday evening, Feb. 26, 2014. Kent State fell to the Falcons, 73-6.

Shooting woes, rebounding frustrations resurface in Flashes’ 73-66 loss to Bowling Green

Richard Mulhall February 27, 2014

The Kent State men’s basketball team’s 73-66 loss to Bowling Green Wednesday night served as a not-so-friendly reminder that in spite of constant efforts to preserve a positive outlook on this season,...

Flashes to Face Bowling Green Again Wednesday

Flashes hope to stay positive as Bowling Green seeks revenge this Wednesday

Richard Mulhall February 24, 2014

After a tough 69-78 home loss to the Buffalo Bulls Saturday afternoon, the Kent State men’s basketball team will look to rebound, regroup and right the ship once again as the Flashes get set to take...

Three-pointers galore as Flashes topple Miami, win third straight game

Richard Mulhall February 20, 2014

Box ScoreWith the end of the regular college basketball season rapidly approaching, the Kent State men’s basketball team seemed to be in top form on the road Wednesday night against the Miami Redhawks...

Kent State guard Mikell Chinn comes down with a rebound during a game against Buffalo Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Kent State lost 53-61.

Flashes get torched from outside, fall to Buffalo

Taylor Rosen February 20, 2014

tball team gave up 27 points off 29 turnovers Wednesday night en route to a 61-53 loss to conference-rival Buffalo.“Turnovers were the deciding factor, quite honestly,” Kent State head coach Danielle...

Junior guard Kris Brewer catches and drives the ball during the winning game against the University of Akron, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, at the MACC, with a final score of 60-57.

Struggling Flashes hope to find identity in Jekyll and Hyde season

Richard Mulhall February 10, 2014

A physically exhausted and mentally frustrated Kent State men’s basketball team (12-11, 3-7 Mid-American Conference) is back home this week and is  preparing to go head-to-head with Bowling Green (10-13,...