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Hockey defeats Robert Morris University

Bri Figley January 30, 2016

The Kent State Hockey Club showed their physical side tonight defeating Robert Morris University 4-2.“We weren't ready for them (Robert Morris) to be that physical,”head coach Jim Underwood said. “We...

Hockey Club takes the W against Oswego State

Bri Figley January 30, 2016

The Kent State Hockey Club came out on top despite coach Jim Underwood’s disappointment after weak penalty kills and shot blocks against Oswego State.“It’s always nice to get a win especially on...

Forward Jon Buttitta faces off against a University of Pittsburgh player on Friday, Nov. 7, 2015.

Hockey heads to face-off against Rochester

Chris Yamnitsky December 9, 2015

The Kent State Hockey Club moved forward from their split last weekend to prepare for two important league games against Rochester College. Practice this week focused on areas where the team is successful,...

Kent State head coach Jim Underwood gives his team a pre-game speech Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. After the speech, Kent went on to sweep the University of Pittsburgh with a 3-2 win and a 4-3 win.

Before their skates hit the ice: Hockey team discusses pre-game rituals

Max McCarty December 8, 2015

Hockey is more than just lacing a pair of beat-up skates and stepping onto the ice. It’s laying out your suit and tie for the ride to the rink. It’s eating that same pre-game meal or getting that same...

The starting line for the Kent State hockey team stands across the blue line while the national anthem is played before their against the University of Pittsburgh Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.

Hockey prepares to face Oakland

Chris Yamnitsky December 2, 2015

The Kent State Hockey Club returned to the ice after a week's break.“Our focus early on was just to take some of the rust off,” said head coach Jim Underwood. “Moving into the rest of the week, we...

Kent State forward, Jon Buttitta, #14, defends the puck during their 3-2 victory over the University of Pittsburgh Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.

Hockey prepares for weekend roadtrip

Chris Yamnitsky November 18, 2015

The Kent State Hockey Club used this week to focus on various aspects of their game. Coach Jim Underwood says special teams and traffic were key items of focus.“We’ve had a lot of different concentrations...

Senior midfielder, Jessica Nesbitt, chases down the ball against Ohio University Friday, Oct. 23, 2015. The Flashes won 2-1.

Field hockey drops NCAA Play-In game to UMass

Zac Sommer November 11, 2015

 After defeating Miami University in double overtime to claim the MAC championship, the Kent State field hockey team ended their season with a 1-0 loss to the University of Massachusetts on Wednesday. “I’m...

Kent State’s hockey team gathers for a group break down at the end of practice Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015.

Hockey looks to take momentum to Indiana Tech

Chris Yamnitsky November 11, 2015

The Kent State Hockey Club looks to take the momentum gained from last weekend’s games and use it to defeat Indiana Tech University this weekend.Sophomore defenseman Mike Sullivan says they need to stay...

Kent State’s hockey team gathers for a group break down at the end of practice Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015.

No. 19 hockey faces Buffalo, Canisus

Chris Yamnitsky October 28, 2015

The Kent State Hockey Club started their season off in the right direction with a 5-0-1 record and plans to continue their play by following the team philosophy.  “We can’t just rely on one line or...

Forward, Jake Haneline, celebrates after scoring a goal in Kent State’s 4-3 victory over Duquesne that ended in a shoot out Friday, Oct. 23, 2015.

Hockey wins tight game in shootout

Chris Yamnitsky October 25, 2015

The Kent State ice hockey club defeated Duquesne University Friday night after a nine-round shootout, with senior forward Chad Parise scored the game-winning goal.“It feels good. I mean it wasn’t just...

Forward Jake Haneline skates past the bench for celebratory high fives after the team scored on Western Michigan University Friday, Oct. 9, 2015.

Hockey prepares for game against Duquesne

Chris Yamnitsky October 21, 2015

According to head coach Jim Underwood, the Kent State Hockey Club used its week off to give the players some time to rest and work on their personal game.“We took an opportunity for (the) guys to rest...

Hockey loses home opener

Chris Yamnitsky October 11, 2015

The Kent State Hockey Club suffered a heartbreaking 4-3 shootout loss to the Western Michigan Broncos in their home opener.  “I feel that we were great in spurts," said head coach Jim Underwood. "I...

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