Kent State University
Saint Francis University
Senior Day Sunday at Murphy-Mellis Field
10/29/2016 6:23:00 PM | Field Hockey
The 2016 regular season will come to a close on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. as Kent State (11-6) hosts Saint Francis (11-7) on Senior Day.
Coverage
• Live stats will run at sidearmstats.com/kent/fhockey
• Live video will be available at kentstatesports.com/watch
The Matchup
• The two teams have met just twice with each team earning a win
• Kent State took a 9-0 victory at home in 2008
• Saint Francis won 3-2 at home in 2013
• The Red Flash opened their season with MAC opponents, losing 4-2 at Ohio then winning two games, 2-0, 4-1, against Missouri State
Senior Sendoff
• Krysti Lober, Alexis Madeira, Andrea Rinehart and Madison Thompson will all be honored before Sunday's game as they are closing out their final seasons
• The quartet has been a key part of five consecutive MAC regular season championships and back-to-back MAC Tournament wins
• All four were starters when Kent State won its only NCAA Tournament game in 2014
• They have been a part of 49 Golden Flashes victories
MAC Tournament Up Next
• Kent State will host the 2016 MAC Tournament November 4-5 at Murphy-Mellis Field
• The first match on Friday will be No. 1 Kent State versus No. 4 Ball State at 11:30 a.m.
• No. 2 Miami will then play No. 3 Longwood at 2:00 p.m.
• Both semifinal winners will play Saturday at 2:00 p.m. for the tournament title and an automatic bid on to the NCAA postseason
• The 2016 selection show will be aired Sunday night at 10:00 p.m.
Tournament Tickets
• Tickets for the 2016 MAC Tournament are:
$10 Adult tournament pass (good for all games
$6 Adult single day
$2 Youth single day (under 12)
Few Days Left for Cancer Research Fundraiser
• Kent State's fundraiser for the V Foundation for Cancer Research will end this Saturday
• Donate online now at commerce.cashnet.com/fhoc
• 100% of the proceeds will go to helping find a cure
