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Kent football team runs out with head coach, Mark Carney, before the game against Buffalo on Sept. 13, 2025.

Football starts strong, falters in final moments with loss

Gage Wellman, Reporter September 14, 2025

The Kent State football team lost in a back-and-forth brawl with Mid-American Conference opponent Buffalo Bulls in a heartbreaker for the Flashes, 31-28. With the loss, the Flashes move to 1-2 (0-1) in...

Illustration by Meaghan Miller

Men’s golf opens season in Japan

Demetri Manousos, Reporter September 12, 2025

Last December, the Kent State men’s golf team was given the chance to participate in the Pan Pacific Golf Super League in Mishima, Japan, and Coach Jon Mills jumped at the opportunity. “I thought...

Slow week in CFB  provides a few gems, upsets

Slow week in CFB  provides a few gems, upsets

Gage Wellman and Demetri Manousos September 10, 2025

Week two of the 2025 College Football season was definitely a change of pace following its big-time matchup predecessor in week one. However, this was what we call a “setup week,” in that it set the...

Kent State Field  Hockey team huddle up before they start their first quarter against App. State, Oct. 4, 2024.

Field hockey outgunned by another ranked opponent

Stephen Strenk, Reporter September 8, 2025

In another match to a ranked Big Ten Conference foe, The Kent State field hockey team lost 1-4 Friday at no. 15 ranked Iowa, to mark the team's second loss of the season. Despite the loss, the Flashes...

Kent State University volleyball team huddle before their match against Ball State University on October 19, 2024.

Volleyball bounces back in successful weekend outing

Stone O’Bryant, Reporter September 8, 2025

After an 0-3 weekend to start the season, the Kent State volleyball team traveled to Maryland to tackle the Morgan State-Towson invitational. Entering the tournament, senior outside hitter Mackenzie...

Kent State redshirt junior running back Gavin Garcia kneels before the beginning of the game against Merrimack on Aug. 30, 2025.

Shades of last season return in football’s road opening loss

Gage Wellman, Reporter September 7, 2025

Coming off a week of celebration and milestones, the Kent State football team was blown out in its second game of the season against No. 21 ranked Texas Tech 62-14 Saturday.  With the loss, the Flashes...

Kent graduate student Gus Goodell warms up before the games against Merrimack on Aug. 30, 2025.

Football trounced in blowout after home opening win

Gage Wellman, Reporter September 6, 2025

Following the Kent State football team’s first win in two seasons, the Flashes were blown out by the Texas Tech Red Raiders 62-14 in their road debut. The Flashes are now 1-1 (0-0) after the first...

Kent state soccer team huddles up before their game against Duquesne on Aug 17, 2025.

Soccer routed in shutout loss

Emily Bezjak, Reporter September 6, 2025

The Kent State women's soccer team struggled on both sides of the ball as the team took a beating in an 8-0 loss to Louisville Thursday. The Cardinals dominated the stat sheet with 33 shots compared...

Illustration by Meaghan Miller

Women’s Golf earns third-place finish to open season

Demetri Manousos, Reporter September 5, 2025

The Kent State women’s golf team kicked off its season with a solid performance and third-place finish at the Boilermaker Classic in West Lafayette, Indiana, which ended Tuesday.  In a pool of 14...

Kent redshirt freshman Cade Wolford walks off the field after scoring a touchdown in the third quarter against Merrimack on Aug. 30, 2025. This made the score 14-3 with Kent in the lead.

Preview: Football looks to pull off huge upset after big weekend 

Gage Wellman, Reporter September 5, 2025

The Kent State football team (1-0, 0-0) will fly south to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-0,0-0) in Lubbock, Texas, Saturday at noon.  This is the first time the Flashes have an opportunity to...

Statements made and defenses shine: College Football Week 1 recap

Statements made and defenses shine: College Football Week 1 recap

Gage Wellman and Demetri Manousos September 3, 2025

I’m more than excited to bring back a tradition as old as time; the weekly recap of the top college football matches from the weekend. In this week’s case, the action extended all the way to Monday...

Senior backer Elise Bearance (4) shoots down the pitch at the field hockey game against Penn State, Sept. 13, 2024.

Defense overwhelmed in field hockey’s loss to Ohio State

Stephen Strenk, Reporter September 2, 2025

The Kent State Field Hockey team lost 9-3 at #13 ranked Ohio State Sunday to mark the team’s first loss of the season.  The Flashes were unable to replicate the offensive and defensive production...

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