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Senior running back Dri Archer dots through the Akron defense on Saturday Oct. 26, 2013. Kent State will face Miami of Ohio tonight at Dix Stadium at 8:00 p.m. Photo by Brian Smith.

Flashes host downtrodden Miami on Senior Night

Nick Shook November 13, 2013

For Kent State to break its five-game losing streak, there is no better time than the present.At least that is how it appears heading into Wednesday’s 8 p.m. contest against winless Miami (Ohio) at Dix...

Wrestling team swept in first outing at Virginia Tech Duals

Richie Mulhall November 12, 2013

In its first tournament of the season, the Kent State wrestling team (0-3) dropped all three of its dual matches Sunday at the Virginia Tech Hokie Duals in Salem, Va.In their first dual against No. 8 Virginia...

Guard Rachel Mendelsohn tries to steal the ball in the game against Walsh University in the M.A.C. Center on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. Kent State women's basketball team loses the game to Walsh University 89-80. Photo by Yolanda Li.

Overtime shot earns women’s basketball first win

Tim Dorst November 12, 2013

The Kent State women’s basketball team trailed about 2 points with 14 seconds left in overtime against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Sunday before sophomore Rachel Mendelsohn made the biggest shot...

Field hockey ends season with MAC loss

Chris Ginley November 12, 2013

Three unanswered goals doomed the Kent State field hockey team in the first round for the 2013 Mid-American Conference tournament.The top-seeded Flashes fell in a 3-1 upset loss to the Central Michigan...

Junior guard Derek Jackson makes a shot at the game against Ohio Northern on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013. The Flashes won 84-48. Photo by Rachael Le Goubin.

Flashes defeat Temple on road for second straight win

Tim Dorst November 12, 2013

After defeating Ohio Northern 84-48 in Friday’s season opener at the M.A.C. Center, the Kent State men’s basketball team hit the road for its first challenge away from home this season against Temple.The...

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...

 

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...

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