Saturday, 17 November 2012 17:31

KSU Golden Flashes To Play For MAC Title

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KSU Golden Flashes To Play For MAC Title

The 25th ranked Kent State Golden Flashes football team will play for the MAC Championship.

The 10-1 Golden Flashes earned that right by winning the MAC Eastern Division by beating Bowling Green on Saturday.

There's still one more home game before the MAC title game.  Kent State will play Ohio University on Friday, November 23rd.

Those wishing to attend the MAC title game in Detroit can find out more here.

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(Kent State University sports information department)

The historic season for No. 25 Kent State (10-1) continues.  The Golden Flashes have earned the right to play for their first Mid-American Confernece Championship in 40 years by clinching the East Division Championship with a 31-24 win over Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon.

Sophomore running back Dri Archer led Kent State with 241 rushing yards and two touchdowns as the Golden Flashes won their school record 10th game of the year.

Kent State will close out the regular season on Friday, Nov. 23 at home against Ohio.

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Mike Ward

Mike Ward

Mike Ward has been a radio news reporter and anchor for over 20 years, for a variety of stations in Ohio, Virginia, and California. For seven years, he was a news reporter and anchor for Sacramento's top-rated news/talk station, KFBK, and was also news director for WFIR in Roanoke, Virginia.  He's also been heard on Cleveland stations. Mike has a special interest in technology, and was a regular on the nationally syndicated radio show "On Computers with Gina Smith". Despite his out-of-area experience, Mike is an Akron native. He was born at Akron City Hospital, and grew up in Cuyahoga Falls. He's been with AkronNewsNow since 2009. You can  reach Mike through the newsroom at 330-864-6397, or by email mward@rcrg.net.

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