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Kent State gymnastics back on track after Flip for the Cure

Erica Mucci February 20, 2012

The Kent State gymnastics team entertained a crowd of more than 2,000 in the fifth annual “Flip for the Cure” meet Sunday afternoon.The pink-clad crowd packed the M.A.C. Center in support of the...

Poor shooting for Kent State men’s basketball leads to BracketBuster loss

Nick Shook February 19, 2012

Kent State falls to College of Charleston in BracketBuster gameNori Johnson scored 27 points as the visiting College of Charleston defeated Kent State Saturday night in front of 3,682 at the M.A.C. Center.Kent...

Wrestlers finish regular season with win over Clarion

Tim Dorst February 18, 2012

The Kent State wrestling team won its last four matches Friday night on the way to a 30-14 victory over Clarion in its last dual meet of the season.With two starters out of the lineup, the Flashes (14-6,...

Sophomore Marie Case jumped on the balance beam during Kent State's meet against Western Michigan during last year's Flip for the Cure on Feb. 27. The Gymnastics team will go against Northern Illinois on Sunday, Feb. 19 at 1 p.m. in this year's Flip for the Cure meet. Photo by Jackie Friedman.

Flip for the Cure: More than a gymnastics meet

Erica Mucci February 17, 2012

The Kent State gymnastics team will return home Sunday to take on Northern Illinois in the 5th annual Flip for the Cure meet.Each year, the team dedicates one home meet to raise money for the JD Breast...

Junior guard Tamzin Barroilhet drove the ball down the court during the Flashes' game against the Miami Redhawks on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Miami won in over time, with a final score of 65-69. Photo by Jenna Watson.

Flashes’ women’s basketball looks for second road win of season

Matt Lofgren February 17, 2012

With four games left in the season, the Kent State women’s basketball team has reached a fork in the road.On a five-game losing streak after falling to Miami in overtime Wednesday, the team is currently...

Photo by Philip Botta.

Wrestlers prepare to face Clarion final dual meet

Tim Dorst February 17, 2012

The Kent State wrestling team will close out its regular season dual meet schedule Friday night against Clarion University in Clarion, Pa.The Flashes (13-5, 5-0 MAC) are ranked No. 13 nationally in the...

Kent State guard Michael Porrini attempts to dribble closer to the net in a game against Buffalo University at the MAC Center on Tuesday, Feb. 14. The Flashes beat the Bulls 76-71 in a key East Division game. Photo by Monica Maschak.

Flashes hope attendance improves during final home stretch

Nick Shook February 17, 2012

Kent State, winner of two-straight Mid-American Conference East Division regular season titles, is in the midst of another race for a conference title. A seven-game win streak has moved the Flashes from...

Late turnovers cause Kent State loss to Miami 65-62

Matt Lofgren February 16, 2012

Turnovers have plagued the Flashes all year long, but in none of these games have turnovers cost the team as much as it did Wednesday night at the M.A.C. Center.After squandering a lead late in regulation,...

Sophomore infielder Derek Toadvine bunts the ball during a game against Youngstown State Tuesday, April 12. Toadvine is a three-time first team all conference pick. Photo by Jackie Friedman.

Kent State baseball looks to continue success

Matt Lofgren February 15, 2012

   Coming off the best single season in Kent State baseball’s history, in which the team went 45-17, coach Scott Stricklin penned his name on a contract extension that will keep him managing the Flashes...

Flashes stay alive in MAC East race

Nick Shook February 15, 2012

In a game and a season full of highs and lows, Kent State (19-6, 9-3 MAC) found a way to win another close game when they needed it most Tuesday night.Kent State trailed by four late in the second...

Michael Porrini, senior guard, covers Randy Davis, senior guard, at the game on Feb.11. The Kent State Flashes win against Ball State, 76-55. Photo by Emily Martin.

Men’s basketball continue home stand Tuesday versus Buffalo

Nick Shook February 14, 2012

Kent State's first Mid-American Conference game, against Buffalo, left the Flashes with a sour taste in their mouths.Kent State traveled to Buffalo Jan. 7, where the program has struggled to win in recent...

TV2: Flashes look to win third straight MAC Championship

Jon Jankowski February 14, 2012

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