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Kent State gymnastics team falls to Central Michigan

Erica Mucci February 12, 2012

The Kent State gymnastics team fell to MAC foe Central Michigan by a score of 194.475 to 193.550.Although the Flashes never gained the lead, a few gymnasts stood out. Freshman Whitnee Johnson topped the...

Flashes’ track and field proves it’s ready for championships

Daniel Staimpel February 12, 2012

Against fierce competition, the Kent State track and field team showed it’s ready for the MAC Championship during the SPIRE NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Invitational. Kent State won two events...

Wrestling team defeats Rutgers, falls to Minnesota in National Duals

Tim Dorst February 12, 2012

The Kent State wrestlers made it to the semi-finals of the National Duals Championship on Saturday, but they met their match when they got there.After the Flashes defeated Rutgers 19-13 in the first round,...

Kent State men’s basketball defeats Ball State 77-54 on ESPNU

Nick Shook February 11, 2012

Senior forward Justin Greene scored 18 points and Kent State defeated Ball State, 76-55, Saturday in front of 2,472 at the Memorial Athletic Convocation Center.Four Flashes scored in double-figures as...

Track and Field prepares for MAC Championships

Daniel Staimpel February 10, 2012

The Kent State track and field team will compete in the SPIRE NCAA DI Indoor Track Invitational in Geneva, Ohio, this weekend. The Flashes will face very strong competition in this meet, with about 20...

Kent State junior gaurd Randal Holt shoots a basket on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the University of Akron's James A. Rhodes Arena. The Akron Zips beat the Golden Flashes 84-75. Photo by Kristin Bauer.

Flashes begin home stand with nationally televised game

Nick Shook February 10, 2012

Kent State loves to play on a national stage.“You know everybody’s watching,” senior forward Justin Greene said. “You know your family and friends back home are watching, so you naturally want...

One of the Flashes' gymnasts swings on the un-even bars on January 21. Photo by Adrianne Bastas

Gymnastics team travels to face long-time rival Central Michigan

Erica Mucci February 10, 2012

Ohio State vs. Michigan. Duke vs. North Carolina. The New York Yankees vs. the Boston Red Sox. Rivalries are an inevitable and exciting part of competitive sport.This week, the Flashes gymnastics team...

Senior Nic Bedelyon. Photo by Monica Maschak.

Wrestler reaches goals with father by his side

Tim Dorst February 10, 2012

Many of the wrestlers on the Kent State wrestling team started at a very young age. By starting early, they developed a strong passion for the sport that got stronger as they grew older. Many of them came...

Wrestling to compete in duals Saturday

Tim Dorst February 10, 2012

After clinching the Mid-American Conference regular season title last weekend, Kent State wrestling returns to action Saturday afternoon in the regionals of the National Dual Championship at Rutgers University.The...

Photo courtesy of Eastern Michigan University.

Juniors lift KSU men’s basketball to victory over Eastern Michigan

Nick Shook February 9, 2012

On a team led by four experienced seniors, it was Kent State’s junior class that made two final plays to secure a victory Wednesday.Trailing by two, Flashes’ junior Randal Holt made a long-range 3-pointer...

Kent State Guard Carlton Guyton makes his way through the Western Michigan defense during the Feb. 4 game at the MAC center. Photo by Brian Smith.

Men’s basketball looks to finish West road swing with another victory

Nick Shook February 8, 2012

Kent State needed an overtime period to defeat Mid-American Conference West division foe Western Michigan Saturday night at home. The Flashes are hoping that another overtime will not be necessary Wednesday,...

The Crabtree brothers. Photo by Matthew Vern Bliss.

Siblings sling for Kent State

Daniel Staimpel February 8, 2012

Two of Kent State’s track and field throwers have something in common other than the events they compete in. Senior Aaron Crabtree and sophomore Bo Crabtree aren’t just teammates.They’re family.The...

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