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KSU Notes – November 11

November 11, 2009

Unfortunately for Kent State football, the Ohio Bobcats pulled out a 27-24 win at Buffalo last night on ESPN2.  We were watching every play, rooting for a Buffalo victory, but it didn't happen as Ohio escaped with a wild victory.  The updated MAC East Standings are…
                                                    CONFERENCE          OVERALL
Temple                                          5-0                                7-2
Ohio                                               5-1                                7-3
KENT STATE                                 4-2                               5-5
I [...]

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Flashes interested in another Cincinnati player

November 10, 2009

The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Kent State men's basketball is interested in Cincinnati Aiken's 6-2 sophomore guard William Moore.  Moore is also receiving interest from Akron, Xavier and West Virginia.  Ohio has offered Moore.  Cincinnati prep star Kenny Knight, a 6-7 senior forward,  made an oral commitment to the Flashes earlier this year.
Speaking of hoops recruiting, [...]

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Bye week coming at good time for Flashes

November 10, 2009

The Kent State football team will not have a game this weekend, and perhaps that is a good thing.  After a tough, emotional loss to Akron on Saturday, the Golden Flashes can get healthy and refocus on the final two games of the 2009 season.  Kent State has a lot to play for.  They can [...]

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KSU Notes – November 9

November 9, 2009

FOOTBALL
The Golden Flashes have their bye week and will not play until Saturday, November 21 at Temple.  Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. and can be seen on K-Zone at KentStateSports.com.
Dave Carducci from the Record Courier checks in with some notes about the tough loss on Saturday to Akron, including a note that RB Jacquise [...]

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Quaintance selected in NBDL draft

November 6, 2009

Former Kent State men's basketball player Haminn Quaintance was drafted in the second round of the National Basketball Developmental League draft on Thursday night.  Quaintance was selected 26th overall by the Reno Bighorns, a minor league affiliate of the Orlando Magic and Sacramento Kings.
Quaintance played last season for Bnei HaSharon in Israel.  'Q' was MAC Defensive Player [...]

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Kent State not focused on rivalry, just winning

November 4, 2009

KENT STATE-AKRON NOTES
The Kent State football team is taking a very business like approach into their game at Akron on Saturday afternoon.  All season, coach Doug Martin has gotten his team to focus on every game being a "one game MAC Championship game."  This game will be no different.  “I talked to (the team) Sunday night, [...]

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KSU Notes – November 3

November 3, 2009

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Kent State defeated Ohio Northern last night in an exhibition game at the M.A.C. Center 75-66.  Tyree Evans led the way with 24 points, including 19 in the first half.  Justin Greene had 16 points and 7 rebounds while freshman Randal Holt had 12 points, seven assists and just one turnover.
Box Score
Tyree's 3s lead Kent State [...]

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KSU Basketball unveils new uniforms

October 29, 2009

Back on September 30 we told you the KSU men's basketball team would have new home uniforms this season.  Take a look at them.  The team has adapted the "baggy short, tight top" Nike look.  The road jerseys will look the same as years past, with a Centennial patch on the back below the neck.

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KSU Notes – October 29

October 29, 2009

The Mid-American Conference has officially released their basketball television package.  As we have reported, the Kent State men will be on television at least six times this season.  The Kent State women's basketball team will be on FS Ohio when they travel to Bowling Green on February 27.
Chris Singletary and Rod Sherman's injuries appear to be a [...]

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KSU Notes – October 28

October 28, 2009

Stephanie Storm from the ABJ checks in with a KSU basketball notebook.  She reviews the injury situation and recaps the pre-season media polls with both the men and women.
Listen to Geno Ford break down the state of the team.
FOOTBALL
Are you excited about the football team's resurgence?  Will you be in attendance on Saturday afternoon to watch this team [...]

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