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Golden Flashes Surge in the Second Half to Secure 95-91 Victory over Eastern Michigan

KENT– Kent State Men's Basketball (18-7, 9-3 MAC) utilized a surging second half against Eastern Michigan to secure a 95-91 victory on Wednesday night. Morgan Safford poured in a career-high 23 points while going a perfect 7-for-7 from the free-throw line to lead the Golden Flashes past the Eagles. He along with four other Flashes dropped double-digits. The game featured 11 ties and 17 lead changes as both teams traded blows throughout the contest.

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Feb 11

Kent State of Mind: Brody & Peyton Williams

Kent State catcher Brody Williams and pitcher Peyton Williams joined Andrea Filote for the Kent State of Mind Series to discuss their journeys from Kentucky to Kent State.

Feb 11

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Golden Flashes voted second in MAC Preseason Coaches Poll

CLEVELAND, Ohio –– The Golden Flashes enter the season picked to finish second in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Coaches Preseason Poll.

Feb 11

Bath Selected for MAC Men’s Scholar-Athlete of the Week Award

CLEVELAND – Kent State senior Ayden Bath has been named Mid-American Conference Men's Scholar-Athlete of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.

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Feb 11

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