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Kent State pitcher Tyler Skulina throws against Northern Illinois at Schoonover Stadium on March 25. Kent State swept the three game series against Northern Illinois. File photo.

Flashes overcome losses; ready for Ball State

Tim Dorst March 29, 2012

The Flashes will compete in their second Mid-American Conference series of the 2012 season as they travel to Muncie, Ind.Last weekend, the 11-12 Flashes baseball team completed a three-game sweep of Northern...

Michael Porrini

Basketball player’s tattoos more than just art

Nick Shook March 29, 2012

Kent State fans often witnessed Michael Porrini sprint up and down the M.A.C. Center floor with passion and intensity during his time as the starting point guard for the Flashes. They also saw many of...

Kent State announces 2012 Football schedule

A.J. Atkinson March 29, 2012

Last season, the Kent State football team opened its season against the Alabama Crimson Tide, who later became the 2011 BCS Champions.This year, the Flashes open their season at home against Towson, who...

Kent State baseball team’s comeback falls short to Pittsburgh

Tim Dorst March 28, 2012

Trailing 6-1 against Pittsburgh on Wednesday, the Kent State baseball team fought its way back into the game and cut the deficit to one. Unfortunately for the Flashes, their rally fell just short.The Panthers...

Sophomore pitcher Michael Clark pitches to a Toledo Rocket player during the game on Tuesday. The Flashes lost to the Rockets in extra innings 4-3. Photo by Coty Giannelli.

Kent State baseball falls to Toledo 4-3 in 12 innings

Tim Dorst March 27, 2012

The Kent State pitching staff struck out 20 Toledo batters in an extra-inning game Tuesday afternoon, but the Flashes failed to take advantage of opportunities to score.The Rockets scored the go-ahead...

Glen Conley

Conley out as head volleyball coach at Kent State

A.J. Atkinson March 27, 2012

The Kent State Athletic Department announced early this afternoon Glen Conley will no longer be the head coach of the Kent State volleyball team.Conley has served as the head volleyball coach for the Flashes...

Head coach Bob Lindsay talks to the women's team during a time out at the game against the Miami Redhawks on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Miami defeated Kent State in over time, with a final score of 65-69. Photo by Jenna Watson.

MAC’s winningest coach of 23 years denied contract renewal

Matt Lofgren March 26, 2012

An era ended at Kent State with the news that women’s basketball coach Bob Lindsay would not get a contract extension after 23 years as coach of the Flashes.Recording a Mid-American Conference record...

Conley out as Kent State women’s volleyball coach

AJ Atkinson March 26, 2012

The Kent State Athletic Department announced early this afternoon Glen Conley will no longer be the head coach of the Kent State volleyball team.Conley has served as the head volleyball coach for the Flashes...

Photo courtesy of Kent State University.

Page honored by Ontario Golf Hall of Fame

Daniel Staimpel March 26, 2012

For more than 30 years, Coach Herb Page has been part of Kent State’s men’s golf team. Leading the team to 74 tournament titles and taking the team to unprecedented heights, Page is now a member of...

Kent State hits the field for spring practice

Matt Lofgren, Jon Jankowski March 26, 2012

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Lauren Wozniak, junior, flips on the balance beam at the meet against Cornell at the MAC on March 18. The Flashes beat the Big Red 196.025 to 192.425. Photo by Nancy Urchak.

Gymnastics finish second at Mid-American Conference Championships

Tim Dorst March 25, 2012

The Kent State gymnastics team picked themselves up, brushed themselves off and returned to practice Monday after a gut-wrenching second-place finish at the Mid-American Conference Championships this past...

Senior Nic Bedelyon. Photo by Monica Maschak.

Bedelyon places sixth in NCAA Championships

Tim Dorst March 25, 2012

Senior Nic Bedelyon wrestled his last match for Kent State on March 17, and ended his career as one of the most successful wrestlers in the university’s history.Bedelyon placed sixth in the 125-pound...

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