Golden Flashes 10 Straight 20 Win Seasons Featured In ESPN.com Article
3/5/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Kent State part of select company with 20 wins in last 10 seasons
By Kyle Whelliston
Special to ESPN.com
Indeed, most of the current crop of nationally ranked and well-recognized smaller colleges have experienced their share of down years lately. Maintaining consistently high win totals with a non-BCS budget isn't easy. Disruptions are constant, whether it's trying to replace lost senior stars with trickle-down recruits or replacing successful head coaches when they leave for higher-paying jobs.
But Kent State has bucked the odds, winning 20 or more games in 10 straight seasons. The Mid-American Conference's Golden Flashes, by building a reputation for physical play and solid defense, are one of only seven teams that have achieved that standard of extended excellence.
