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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...

Flash leads the Kent State Football team onto the field during the game against St. Francis on Sept. 7, 2024.

Preview: Football hits the road again for another top 10 opponent

Demetri Manousos, Reporter September 19, 2024

Once again, the Kent State football team will be away from Kent to face another top-10 team as a massive underdog. This week, its opponent is the No. 10 Penn State Nittany Lions (2-0, 0-0).  Last week’s...

Kent State Flashes Volleyball celebrating their win against Miami University Redhawks on October 13, 2023.

Volleyball continues early season slump with seventh loss in eight games

Gage Wellman, Reporter September 16, 2024

The Kent State volleyball team dropped a two-game set over two days, falling to 1-7 on the season on its way to a four-game losing streak.  Friday, the Flashes played a tough three sets against the...

The men's cross country race starts on August 30, 2024.

Cross country team persists through second meet despite unanticipated heat

Kailyn Tibolla, Reporter September 16, 2024

The men’s and women’s cross country teams finished third and fourth respectively, both placing last, at the We Fly Championship Preview hosted by Ball State in Muncie, Ind. Saturday afternoon.  The...

Kent State Women's Soccer vs. Northern Illinois University on Sunday, October 15, 2023.

Soccer competes but falls to top-25 opponent for second straight loss

Emily Lowen, Reporter September 16, 2024

For 39 minutes, the Kent State soccer team was neck and neck with the 21st team in the country while on the road Friday night. KSU’s second-half play and a couple goals allowed Kentucky to slip away...

Kent State Senior Ky Thomas defends the ball during the third quarter against Saint Francis University Sept. 7, 2024.

Football dominated in historic loss against one of nation’s best

Demetri Manousos, Reporter September 15, 2024

The Kent State football team took a trip down south to play No. 7 Tennessee (3-0, 0-0), and it was a historic night. For Kent State, the team was on the wrong side of it, as Tennessee set numerous school...

St. Francis Redshirt Junior Paul Tangelo sacks Kent State Junior Devin Kargman during the first quarter of the game against Saint Francis University on Sept. 7, 2024.

Football gets obliterated by nation’s No. 7 on the road

Demetri Manousos, Reporter September 14, 2024

A week after losing in an upset to Saint Francis of the FCS, the Flashes went on the road Saturday as an underdog looking to pull a stunner – the road trip did not go smoothly. Kent State now finds...

Kent State Football players and coaches huddle before their home game against Saint Francis University on Sept. 7, 2024.

Preview: Football begins daunting road trip in Tennessee

Demetri Manousos, Reporter September 12, 2024

The Kent State football team will look to turn the tide Saturday in Neyland Stadium against No. 7 Tennessee (2-0, 0-0) after losing at home in an upset to the Red Flash of Saint Francis. Last weekend,...

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...

Delfina Larripa, Kent State Freshman and Forward for the Field Hockey Team, is holding the ball from the opposing team, the Liberty Flames, during the fourth quarter, Sept. 1, 2024.

‘It’s all about trusting the process’: Field Hockey leaves the West Coast winless

Andrew Gold, Reporter September 10, 2024

Despite outshooting University of California, Davis 19-9 Sunday, the Kent State Field Hockey team fell short 2-0 in its third defeat in four days. The Flashes took a West Coast road trip to play the...

Kent State's volleyball team huddles together before their game against Western Michigan on Oct. 5, 2023.

Volleyball’s slow start extended with two-loss weekend split

Gage Wellman, Reporter September 9, 2024

At the Seton Hall Classic, the Kent State Volleyball team picked up its first win of the season while also dropping the two other games the team played in the three-day, three-game tournament.  The...

Kent State's soccer team faces Northern Illinois on Oct. 15, 2023.

Down the hatch: Soccer takes 20 shots in first loss of season

John Hilber, Sports Editor September 9, 2024

Senior goalkeeper Heidi Marshall was forced to face the highest number of shots against her this season when she saw Duquesne shoot the ball 20 times against the Kent State soccer team Sunday. Of the...