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Miami's Emily Gruesser (right) is struck by Kent's senior midfielder Alyssa McFerren's stick after she passed the ball on Oct. 27, 2013 at Murphy-Mellis Field. Miami fell to Kent, 3-1. Photo by Matt Hafley.

Field Hockey team heads to Oxford for MAC Tournament

Chris Ginley November 8, 2013

The Kent State field hockey team made it to the championship match of the Mid-American Conference tournament the past two seasons, losing both games by a score of 2-1.Now the Flashes will look to take...

Junior forward Darren Goodson (left) drives down the court against Buffalo last season in the MAC Tournament Quarterfinals on March 14, 2013, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Flashes open season with depth, without stars

Nick Shook November 8, 2013

Kent State’s men’s basketball opens its 2013-14 season at 7 p.m. Friday against Division III opponent Ohio Northern at the M.A.C Center. Unlike seasons past, this Flashes team lacks star power —...

Women’s basketball falls 89-80 in exhibition

Tim Dorst November 7, 2013

After a difficult first season under head coach Danielle O’Banion, the Kent State women’s basketball returned to the court Wednesday night in exhibition to attempt to start the 2013-14 season...

Kent State hosted the NCWA National Duals last season on February 17, 2013. Kent State lost to Oklahoma State 10-34 and won against Wisconsin 33-10. Photo Melanie Nesteruk.

Kent State’s promising young wrestling team ready for season

Richie Mulhall November 7, 2013

Young blood runs deep in Kent State’s wrestling program this upcoming season.The Flashes will have 14 freshmen, 15 sophomores, four juniors and one lone senior on its roster as the team braces itself...

Kent State Defensive Line, Roosevelt Nix, returns to the sidelines during the game against Penn State at State College, Penn. On Saturday, September 21, 2013. Nix was named Mid-American Conference East Division Defensive Player of the Week. Melanie Nesteruk.

KSU’s Nix named MAC East defensive player of the week

Nick Shook November 5, 2013

Kent State senior defensive tackle Roosevelt Nix was named Mid-American Conference East Division Defensive Player of the Week on Monday following his performance in which he recorded three tackles for...

Kent State freshman soccer player Abbie Lawson stands with her father Kent State track and field coach Bill Lawson. “It’s always the one-upsmanship or who did what better or always making comparisons” Bill said. “She absolutely hates to lose at anything, but I guess that’s me looking in the mirror.” Photo by Leah Klafczynski.

Family Ties: A strong relationship bound by sports

Riche Mulhall November 5, 2013

When Kent State freshman soccer player Abbie Lawson gets set to take the field, she knows she can always look to the stands to find her No. 1 fan: her father, Bill Lawson.Bill, who has been Kent State’s...

 

Cleveland Sports Weekly: Are the Browns a playoff team?

Jim Piascik November 5, 2013

Jim Piascik [email protected]@kent.edu Are the Cleveland Browns a playoff team?More than likely, they are not. Over halfway through the season, the Browns are below .500 with a 4-5 record and...

Family Ties: A strong relationship bound by sports

November 5, 2013

Kent State freshman soccer player Abbie Lawson stands with her father Kent State track and field coach Bill Lawson. “It’s always the one-upsmanship or who did what better or always making comparisons”...

Junior running back Trayion Durham scores Kent State's only touchdown in the Wagon Wheel game against Akron on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The Flashes lost to the Zips 16-7. Photo by Rachael Le Goubin.

Bye week arrives too late for struggling Flashes

Nick Shook November 5, 2013

After 10 weeks, two wins and a crushing loss to their rival, Kent State rested.It was long overdue for a team that hasn’t won since Sept. 28, and surrendered control of the Wagon Wheel to Akron for the...

Members of the Kent State volleyball team celebrate after scoring a point against Buffalo on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. Photo by Erin McLaughlin.

Volleyball sweeps Akron Zips

Tim Dorst November 4, 2013

The Kent State volleyball team gained two pivotal Mid-American Conference victories in a pair of matches that went the distance over the weekend.The Flashes (12-13, 6-6 MAC) defeated the Buffalo Bulls...

Soccer team scores two weekend wins over Buffalo, Akron

Ritchie Mulhall November 4, 2013

In the midst of fluctuating temperatures, the Kent State soccer team (9-5-0, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) shut out Akron (4-7-3, 1-4-1 MAC) 2-0 and gained a point in the PNC Wagon Wheel Challenge Sunday...

Women’s soccer’s MAC Championship hopes dashed in shootout against Western Michigan

Richie Mulhall November 4, 2013

The Kent State women’s soccer team’s season came to a heartbreaking end in the Mid-American Conference Quarterfinal Sunday afternoon after losing 3-2 in a penalty-kick shootout against Western Michigan.“We...

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