In July, Kent State athletics welcomed Laura Rybka to the family, naming her an assistant coach of the track and field program. She coaches distance athletes and the men’s and women’s cross country...
Senior Baidy Ba placed fourth with a time of 23:57.8 in the men’s 8k race at the Mid-American Conference Champions in Muncie, Ind., Saturday. His effort earned him All-MAC First Team honors for the third...
Senior Baidy Ba placed first with a time of 24.43.5 in the men's 8k at the Falcon Invite in Bowling Green, Ohio, Friday evening. Ba closed the regular season with his second win in a row and third win...
Senior Baidy Ba finished first out of 313 runners with a time of 24:22.8 in the Men’s College Brown 8k at the Paul Short Run hosted by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., Saturday. This was his second...
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...
Senior Baidy Ba finished first at the Tommy Evans Invitational Friday evening in Akron, opening the cross country program’s season. He ran a personal best time of 18:11.6 in the men’s 6k.
Last...
Junior Baidy Ba finished 162nd at the 2023 NCAA Championship on Saturday at Panorama Farms Cross Country Course.
Ba ran a time of 31:11.9 in the 10K.
After 1,000 meters, Ba found himself in 49th...
The NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship meet on Friday was a successful meet for the Flashes.
Junior Baidy Ba earned his ticket to the NCAA Cross Country Championships by placing thirteenth place...
Junior Baidy Ba earned back-to-back All-MAC First Team honors, repeating his efforts from last year at the Mid-American Conference Cross Country Championships.
He is the first to accomplish back-to-back...
Kent State's cross country team traveled to Dexter, Michigan, to compete in the EMU Fall Classic Saturday at Hudson Mills Metropark.
Both the men's and women’s teams ran a 5K.
The first Flash...
Despite rainy conditions, Kent State junior Baidy Ba came in first place at the Pre-Nationals meet in Charlottesville, VA, on Oct. 14; he ran a time of 24:06.7.
He was not in first the entire time,...
Junior Baidy Ba finished in fourth place at the Lou Classic on Saturday morning. He finished with a time of 23:43.0 in the 8k.
This was Ba’s third top-four finish this season.
Last season,...
