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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ gymnast Rachel Stypinski focuses as she performs her floor routine at the 2017 Mid-American Conference Gymnastics Championships. (Photo credit: David Dermer)

MAC Awards Top Honors to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Gymnast

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University junior Rachel Stypinski won the all-around title with a 39.500 to lead the Golden Flashes at the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Gymnastics Championships held March 18 at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ posted a 194.850 team score to finish sixth. Styp…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ guard and Mid-American Conference Tournament MVP Jaylin Walker shoots over two UCLA defenders.

Golden Flashes Fall in First Round of NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

The 14th-seeded Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University men’s basketball team played third-seeded UCLA close in the second half, but ultimately fell to the Bruins, 97-80, March 17 in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament Midwest Region at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Through the first 32 mi…

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Members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ men's basketball team celebrate winning the 2017 Mid-American Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.

Famous Flashes Congratulate Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Men’s Basketball Team

Messages of congratulations and displays of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University pride flooded social media as the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ men’s basketball team captured the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Men's Basketball Tournament Championship title.

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The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Golden Flashes accept the trophy for winning the 2017 MAC Men's Basketball Championship.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Men’s Basketball Wins 70-65 in MAC Tournament Championship Game

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University men’s basketball team (22-13) won the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championship, defeating the top-seeded Akron Zips (26-8) by a score of 70-65 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. “Tonight the story is about our guys and what they’ve been able to accomplish here t…

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Larissa Lurken, 2017 Player of the Year,  drives past a Buffalo defender during the season finale and a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ 80-71 win in the MAC Center.

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Lurken, Starkey Receive MAC’s Biggest Postseason Awards

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced its women’s basketball postseason awards on March 7, with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University senior guard Larissa Lurken being named Player of the Year and head coach Todd Starkey being named Coach of the Year. Jordan Korinek also was honored as she was named to the…

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Larissa Lurken, 2017 Player of the Year,  drives past a Buffalo defender during the season finale and a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ 80-71 win in the MAC Center.

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Lurken, Starkey Receive MAC’s Biggest Postseason Awards

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced its women’s basketball postseason awards on March 7, with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University senior guard Larissa Lurken being named Player of the Year and head coach Todd Starkey being named Coach of the Year. Jordan Korinek also was honored as she was named to the…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Richard Dahome creates a camp for young athletes

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Track Star Goes the Distance to Up the Speed of Young Athletes

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Richard Dahome draws from his resources and dreams to create a camp for young athletes who want to increase their speed.

 

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student-athletes with a 4.0 GPA celebrate their academic achievement with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Beverly Warren (front row, ninth from left) at a breakfast held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom Balcony.

59 Student-Athletes Achieved Perfect GPAs in Fall and Spring 2016

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held its third annual 4.0 GPA Student-Athlete Breakfast on Feb. 2 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom Balcony. “We are tremendously proud of and inspired by the success of our student-athletes who demonstrate time and time again that…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students rip their yellow shirts open to reveal blue #UNLEASH shirts.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Athletics Launches Its New Branding and a Whole New Gameday Experience

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students, employees, alumni, donors and community members gathered on Saturday, Jan. 21, in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center) to cheer on the Golden Flashes as Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Athletics launched its new branding and a whole new gameday experien…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ men’s basketball players stand in unity with fans of a different race selected from the crowd during the national anthem.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Men’s Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.

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