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Flashes Open MAC Play With 26-13 Victory Over Ball State

KENT, Ohio – Dru DeShields threw and rushed for a touchdown, Sean Leonard set a program record with a 53-yard field goal, and the Kent State Golden Flashes opened MAC play with a 26-13 victory over Ball State Saturday afternoon at Dix Stadium. The Flashes improved to 2-2 overall, and 1-0 in MAC play in front of 11,059 fans, while the Cardinals fell to 1-3, 0-1.

5h ago

Flashes Soccer Falls in Close 1-0 Match At UMass

AMHERST, Mass. – The Golden Flashes Soccer team fell in a close loss in their first ever trip to the University of Massachusetts on Saturday by a score of 1-0.

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7h ago

Kent State Opens MAC Play at Dix Stadium Against Ball State on Saturday

KENT, Ohio — Kent State football opens Mid-American Conference play at Dix Stadium on Saturday, welcoming Ball State for a noon kickoff in a matchup that carries significant weight for the Flashes on multiple fronts. Kent State (1-2) and Ball State (1-2) meet as mirror images of each other through three weeks.

Sep 25

Kent State Athletics Announces Clear Bag Policy for Home Events

KENT, Ohio — Kent State University has announced the implementation of a new Clear Bag Policy for all home ticketed events, effective this fall. The policy is designed to enhance venue security, reduce wait times at entry points, and provide a safer environment for fans, guests, and student-athletes.

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Jul 30

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