Thursday, February 26, 2015

Video Blog: Rob Senderoff previews Saturday vs. Buffalo and looks back a frustrating loss at Miami

The Golden Flashes head coach looks back at Tuesday's disappointing loss to Miami, then discusses what his team needs to do bounce back on Saturday in a key battle with Buffalo at the M.A.C. Center.

Kent State begins the weekend in a tie for first place in the Mid-American Conference's East Division  with Bowling Green. Buffalo is just a game back.



Saturday's game is also Social Media Night with the first 500 students getting FREE T-shirts.

We hope to see you at the M.A.C. Center at 7 pm on Saturday!


Monday, February 16, 2015

Video Blog: Rob Senderoff on the win at Toledo and the upcoming stretch run

The Golden Flashes head coach looks back at the team's split in a difficult week on the road at Akron and Toledo. He also discusses the upcoming stretch run, including Wednesday night's return home to face Ball State. Wednesday is also Pancake Night at the M.A.C. Center with the first 500 students getting free pancakes and a T-shirt.

We hope to see you on Wednesday at the M.A.C. Center!





Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Video Blog: Rob Senderoff previews a difficult week on the road at Akron and Toledo

The Golden Flashes are one of four teams sharing the Mid-American Conference's best record at 7-3. This week, they play on the road against two of the other 7-3 teams – tonight at Akron and Friday night at Toledo.

In today's video blog, Rob Senderoff looks back at a big win over Miami that saw the Flashes take the floor with only eight available scholarship players. Senderoff also previews the Akron and Toledo games.





Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Video Blog: Rob Senderoff on team dealing with Jimmy Hall's illness

The team received some bad news when leading scorer and rebounder Jimmy Hall was diagnosed with mononucleosis this week. The Flashes will lose his 30 minutes and his production for at least another week before his next visit with team doctors.

In today's video blog, Senderoff discusses how the team is dealing with his illness along with the continued absence of point guard Kellon Thomas, who is scheduled for surgery this week.


Th Flashes are in Kalamazoo tonight to take on Western Michigan. Here's some information to get you ready for the 7 p.m. tip-off:


Monday, January 26, 2015

Video Blog: Rob Senderoff previews battle between MAC leaders Kent State and Central Michigan on Tuesday



The Golden Flashes head coach previews Tuesday's battle of Mid-American Conference Division leaders. Kent State hosts Central Michigan on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. Senderoff also looks back at wins over Toledo and Ball State last week.


Everyone with Kent State Men's Basketball hopes to see you at the M.A.C. Center on Tuesday night. It should be a good one.

Also, Tuesday night is Game Show Night with the first 500 students getting a free T-shirt and all other fans getting a "Let's Make A Deal" offer that will give them the chance to buy a general admission ticket for just $6 with the donation of a canned food item.


Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Video Blog: Rob Senderoff on wins over Eastern Michigan and Ohio, and how the crowd helped

The Golden Flashes head coach looks back at wins over Eastern Michigan & Ohio and talks about what kind of a lift his team received from a big crowd on Saturday during Neon Night vs. the Bobcats.



The Flashes are back at home on Wednesday night for a big Mid-American cross-division game against pre-season league favorite Toledo. The Rockets boast one of the league's most potent offenses featuring an explosive scorer in Julius Brown (15.9 ppg) and and a big-time athlete in J.D. Weatherspoon (13.6 ppg, 7.7 rpg).

It's going to be a big challenge, and the Flashes will need a game-changing crowd similar to the one that packed the M.A.C. Center on Saturday night.

Wednesday is also Superhero Night at the M.A.C. Center with the first 500 students getting a free Kent State Superhero T-Shirt. For families, the Fantastic 4 Ticket Package will allow you to purchase 4 tickets for just $24, available only at the M.A.C. Center Ticket Office.




Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Video Blog: Rob Senderoff previews Eastern Michigan and discusses a new addition to the team

In today's video blog, Rob Senderoff checks in with a preview of tonight's Mid-American Conference cross-division battle with Eastern Michigan. He also discusses the arrival of junior college transfer Deon Edwin, who is the brother of former Kent State wing Jason Edwin.



Tonight is the first MAC game of 2015 since the students returned to campus for the new semester. We are expecting a great atmosphere and hope that you will join us.

Below is some information to get you ready for tonight's game, which can be heard on WHLO 640 AM and on WHLO's iHeartRadio channel. Live video will be streamed on the Golden Flashes website.