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KSU baseball bats strong to defeat Youngstown 14-4

Tim Dorst April 11, 2012

A cold and rainy afternoon forced the first game of a scheduled doubleheader to be cancelled, but the Flashes’ bats heated things up in the second game.The Kent State baseball team defeated the...

Senior Pitcher Michael Clark throws against Penn State at Mural Field on April 3. Kent State lost the game against Penn State 9-7. Photo by Brian Smith.

Baseball team prepares for double header with Youngstown State

Tim Dorst April 10, 2012

Inclement weather forced Tuesday’s baseball game to be postponed, so Kent State and Youngstown State will try it again Wednesday.Kent State will take on the Youngstown State Penguins in a double header...

Flashes football prepare for spring game

Matt Lofgren April 10, 2012

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Shamir Marshall of the women's golf team.. Photo by Juliana Guevara.

Flashes golfer breaks the mold

Grant Engle April 10, 2012

The Kent State women’s golf program has fielded a diverse team for 14 years. The team has included golfers from Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland and England.However, Shamira Marshall of nearby...

Kent State forward Patrick Jackson makes his way through the Western Michigan defense during the Feb. 4 game at the M.A.C. Center. The Flashes won the game 78-77 against the Broncos. Photo by Brian Smith.

Flashes’ Jackson to transfer from Kent State at end of semester

Nick Shook April 8, 2012

Kent State forward Patrick Jackson is leaving the men’s basketball program, the athletic department announced Thursday.Jackson, a 6-foot-6-inch forward from Brooklyn, N.Y., transferred to Kent State...

Junior Evan Campbell swings at the pitch during the game against Buffalo, April 7. Photo by Chelsae Ketchum.

Flashes baseball beats Bulls, improves to 9-0 in MAC play

Tim Dorst April 8, 2012

The Kent State baseball team is off to its best conference start in program history.The Flashes swept the Buffalo Bulls in a three-game weekend series to improve their record to 9-0 against Mid-American...

Sophomore Marie Case rubs chalk onto her hands during a meet on Jan. 21. Photo by Adrianne Bastas.

KSU gymnastics season ends at NCAA Regionals

Erica Mucci April 8, 2012

The Flashes’ gymnastics team never recovered after news broke minutes before the NCAA Regionals meet that their star would not be available. The team finished sixth out of six teams Saturday.“It was...

Flashes’ Jackson to leave Kent State’s basketball team at end of semester

Nick Shook April 6, 2012

Kent State forward Patrick Jackson is leaving the program, the athletic department announced Thursday.Jackson, a 6-foot-6 forward from Brooklyn, N.Y., transferred to Kent State from Rutgers in the spring...

Senior defensive lineman Ishmaa’ily Kitchen works out in the fieldhouse on March 4. The Youngstown native is a top prospect for the NFL draft. Photo by Brian Smith.

Flashes’ Kitchen prepares to fulfill professional dream

Nick Shook April 5, 2012

One Kent State standout is training relentlessly in preparation for April’s NFL Draft, with hopes of hearing his name called among the 253 selections made during the three-day event.Senior defensive...

Kent State gymnast Felicia Charles flips on the balance beam during the March 11 game against Bowling Green. The Kent Flashes won against the Bowling Green Falcons at the meet. Photo by Brian Smith.

Gymnasts headed to regionals

Erica Mucci April 5, 2012

Head coach Brice Biggin said a strong, sharp and prepared team will travel to Raleigh, N.C. this weekend to compete for a 2012 NCAA Gymnastics regional title.“We’re coming in as a five seed, but if...

Sophomore outfielder Troy Summers hits a foul ball March 25.. Photo by Grace Jelinek.

Baseball team hosts Buffalo in MAC series

Tim Dorst April 5, 2012

The Kent State baseball team will look to continue its success in the Mid-American Conference after starting the season with a perfect conference record.The Flashes will take on MAC rival Buffalo in a...

Senior Erin Rothrock scored a 9.825 on the uneven bars, Jan.20. Photo by Emily Martin.

KSU senior gymnasts prep for life without the sport

Lindsy Neer April 5, 2012

For many student-athletes, college is one step closer to playing professionally. For gymnastics, there is no “going pro.” College is as professional as it gets.Kent State’s gymnastics team has won...

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