Kent State University

    Kent State - The Program; 2024-2025

    It is Kent State Athletics' vision to be a nationally recognized comprehensive program that inspires communities and transforms lives. The support of our alumni and donors has been the cornerstone of our success, and your support helps us fulfill our mission to GRADUATE student-athletes, BOLDLY prepared for life after sport, and WIN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Kent State quad

    In Class

    • 3.360 GPA for all teams for spring semester
    • Eight teams set new GPA records
    • 60 student-athletes with a 4.0 GPA

    Crowd at game

    In Competition

    • Claimed MAC Championship in five sports
    • Placed fourth nationally in the most recent Excellence in Management Cup

    Graduation Ceremony

    In Life

    • 97% placement for graduating student-athletes in employment, grad school or professional sports
    • Finished fifth nationally in NCAA’s Helper Helper Service Challenge

    A Message From the Golden Flashes Club

    A message from The Golden Flashes Club and Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Randale L. Richmond.

    Donor Membership Advantages

    The Golden Flashes Club's 2024-25 membership advantages are outlined below. For more information, please contact The Golden Flashes Club. You can download the full PDF here:

    2024-2025 TGFC Donor Benefits Chart for Kent State. The chart is divided into four donor levels: White Level ($500 to $999), Blue Level ($1,000 to $2,499), Gold Level ($2,500 to $4,999), and Flashes Forever Level ($5,000+). The benefits are categorized by sport (Football, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball) and additional benefits. For Football: - White Level: No benefits listed. - Blue Level: Parking in West Lot, Hospitality Access to Phelan Lounge. - Gold Level: Parking in VIP West Lot, Hospitality Access to Phelan Lounge, Patio of President's Blue & Gold Suite. - Flashes Forever Level: Parking in VIP West Lot, Hospitality Access to Phelan Lounge, Patio of President's Blue & Gold Suite, and President's Blue & Gold Suite. For Men's Basketball: - White Level: No benefits listed. - Blue Level: Parking in Student Center Parking Pay Lot, Hospitality Access to MacLean Lounge with Cash Bar, Seat Eligibility in Lower Reserve & Chairbacks. - Gold Level: Parking in Student Center Parking Pay Lot, Hospitality Access to MacLean Lounge with Open Bar, Seat Eligibility in Lower Reserve, Chairbacks, & Courtside. - Flashes Forever Level: Parking in R-11 Lot, Hospitality Access to Flash's Nest, MacLean Lounge with Open Bar, Seat Eligibility in Lower Reserve, Chairbacks, & Courtside. For Women's Basketball: - White Level: No benefits listed. - Blue Level: Parking in Student Center Parking Pay Lot, Hospitality Access to MacLean Lounge, Seat Eligibility Courtside. - Gold Level: Parking in Student Center Parking Pay Lot, Hospitality Access to MacLean Lounge, Seat Eligibility Courtside. - Flashes Forever Level: Parking in R-11 Lot, Hospitality Access to MacLean Lounge, Seat Eligibility Courtside. Additional Benefits: - White Level: 4th Priority Post-Season, Thank You Notes & Calls, Invites to Exclusive Events. - Blue Level: 3rd Priority Post-Season, Thank You Notes & Calls, Invites to Exclusive Events. - Gold Level: 2nd Priority Post-Season, Thank You Notes & Calls, Invites to Exclusive Events, Invites to VIP Experiences, 1910 Society Membership. - Flashes Forever Level: 1st Priority Post-Season, Thank You Notes & Calls, Invites to Exclusive Events, Invites to VIP Experiences, 1910 Society Membership, Donor Travel, Dinner with AD / Head Coach. Note: Full year hospitality passes will be issued to season ticket holders only. Non-season seat holders will be given single-game passes for eligible events upon arrival. Contact information for TGFC is provided: 330-672-2078, TheGoldenFlashesClub@Kent.edu, KentStateSports.com/TGFC. Updated: 5/28/24.

    FOOTBALL

    FOOTBALL SEASON TICKETS

    Kent State Athletics offers a variety of season ticket packages for football.

    PRESIDENT’S BLUE AND GOLD SUITE

    $5,000 eligibility gift (access for two people)**
    $225 per ticket + $15 facility fee*

    TOTAL COST:
    $5,240 per seat or
    $5,465 for two seats

    PRESIDENT’S SUITE BLUE AND GOLD PATIO

    $2,500 eligibility gift (access for two people)**
    $225 per ticket + $15 facility fee*

    TOTAL COST:
    $2,740 per seat
    or $2,965 for two seats

    CHAIRBACK SEATS (SECTION 4)

    $85 per ticket + $15 facility fee*

    TOTAL COST:
    $100 per seat or
    $185 for two seats

    GENERAL ADMISSION

    $60 per ticket + $15 facility fee*

    TOTAL COST:
    $75 per seat or
    $135 for two seats

    FACULTY/STAFF SEASON TICKETS

    $10 discount on General Admission and Chairback seating

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    *The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.
    **Eligibility gifts or payments made for college athletics event seating rights are no longer 80 percent tax-deductible, effective Jan. 1, 2021, per The Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts H.R.I.
    †Seat includes hospitality gift - see info below

    FOOTBALL MEMBERSHIP ADVANTAGES

    Home football games include a number of hospitality options.

    Access to the President’s Blue and Gold Suite and Patio is included for up to two ticketed individuals. Please contact your philanthropic advisor for families greater than two.

    All membership advantages are based on a fiscal year July 1 to June 30. All gifts must be made prior to the start of the season in which membership advantages are realized.

    PRESIDENT’S BLUE AND GOLD SUITE

    Open to donors $5,000+
    Must purchase suite season tickets

    Amenities include:

    • Indoor suite seating
    • Complimentary food
    • Full-service bar

    PRESIDENT’S SUITE BLUE AND GOLD PATIO

    Open to donors $2,500+
    Must purchase patio season tickets

    Amenities include:

    • Outdoor patio seating
    • Complimentary food
    • Full-service bar

    JIM AND CAROLYN PHELAN LOUNGE

    Open to donors $1,000+

    Amenities include:

    • Indoor and outdoor guest areas
    • Cash bar and appetizers

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    Football Helmet

    2024 Schedule

    The Flashes' 12-game slate begins Aug. 31. The home opener is Saturday, Sept. 7.

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    PURCHASE TICKETS

    Season tickets can be purchased online. The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.

    Buy Tickets

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    Support Football

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Football student-athletes. Eligibility gifts can be made here. Any questions related to your gift can be directed to The Golden Flashes Club. Choose the fund that matters most to you.

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    Seating and Parking Guide

    Parking passes are based on donor level and game day parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking is $10 at Dix Stadium. All vehicles with a valid Kent State Football game day parking permit can park for free. Season ticket holders will also receive a complimentary parking pass.

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    MEN'S BASKETBALL

    MEN'S BASKETBALL SEASON TICKETS

    Kent State Athletics offers a variety of season ticket packages for men’s basketball. The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.

    Men's and Women's Basketball seat eligibility gifts must be made to one of the following funds: Men's Basketball Enhancement Fund, Women's Basketball Enhancement Fund, The Basketball Combined Enhancement Fund, MACC Renovation Fund, TGFC or any athletic endowment fund.

    COURTSIDE

    $1,000 eligibility gift per seat
    $500 per ticket + $15 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $1,515 per seat or
    $3,015 for two seats

    CHAIRBACK (B,C,D)

    $500 eligibility gift for two seats
    $265 per ticket + $15 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $780 per seat or
    $1,045 for two seats

    CHAIRBACK (A,E)

    $300 eligibility gift for two seats
    $220 per ticket + $15 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $535 per seat or
    $755 for two seats

    LOWER RESERVE

    $50 eligibility gift per seat
    $85 per ticket + $15 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $150 per seat or
    $285 for two seats

    GENERAL ADMISSION

    $85 per ticket + $15 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $100 per seat or
    $185 for two seats

    FACULTY/STAFF GENERAL ADMISSION

    $75 per seat + $15 Facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $90 per seat or
    $165 for two seats

    FACULTY/STAFF - LOWER RESERVE

    $50 eligibility gift per seat
    $65 per seat + $15 Facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $130 per seat
    or $245 for two seats

    FACULTY/STAFF - CHARBACK A,E

    $300 eligibility gift per seat
    $180 per seat + $15 Facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $495 per seat or
    $675 for two seats

    Men's Basketball Membership Advantages

    Home men’s basketball games include a number of hospitality options. Gifts can be made to any athletic fund.

    Eligibility gifts or payments made for college athletics event seating rights are no longer 80 percent tax deductible, effective Jan. 1, 2021, per The Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts H.R.I. Access to Flash’s Nest is included for up to two ticketed individuals. Please contact your philanthropic advisor for families greater than two.

    All benefits are based on a fiscal year July 1 to June 30. All gifts must be made prior to the start of the season in which membership advantages are realized.

    FLASH’S NEST

    $5,000+ annual donation to any athletic fund

    Amenities include:

    • MAC Center second floor
    • Open bar available through tipoff
    • Catered meal

    SCOLIN MACLEAN LOUNGE

    • $1,000+ annual donation to any athletic fund

    Amenities include:

    • MAC Center first floor, near ticket office
    • Cash bar open through halftime for Blue level donors
    • Open bar available through halftime for Gold and Flashes Forever level donors
    • Chalk Talks with coaches
    • Complimentary coffee, cookies, popcorn and roster card

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    2024-25 Schedule

    The 2024-25 men’s basketball season begins on November 4. The first home game will be November 8 with a "Flash Frenzy" game vs. Miami-Hamilton.

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    PURCHASE Tickets

    Season tickets will be available to purchase in August. The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.

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    Support Men’s Basketball

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Men’s Basketball student-athletes. Eligibility gifts can be made here. Any questions related to your gift can be directed to The Golden Flashes Club. Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

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    MAC Center

    The MAC Center seating chart shows where you’ll be taking in the action.

    Parking passes are based on donor level, and game day parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Seating and Parking Guide

    WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

    WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SEASON TICKETS

    Kent State Athletics offers a variety of season ticket packages for women’s basketball.

    Men's and Women's Basketball seat eligibility gifts must be made to one of the following funds: Men's Basketball Enhancement Fund, Women's Basketball Enhancement Fund, The Basketball Combined Enhancement Fund, MACC Renovation Fund, TGFC or any athletic endowment fund.

    COURTSIDE

    $250 eligibility gift per seat
    $85 per ticket + $5 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $340 per seat or
    $675 for two seats

    CHAIRBACKS

    $85 per ticket + $5 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $90 per seat or
    $175 for two seats

    GENERAL ADMISSION

    $55 per ticket + $5 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $60 per seat or
    $115 for two seats

    CLUB 33 (FACULTY/STAFF ONLY)

    $33 per ticket + $5 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $38 per seat or
    $71 for two seats

    WOMEN'S BASKETBALL MEMBERSHIP ADVANTAGES

    Home women’s basketball games include one hospitality option.

    All benefits are based on a fiscal year July 1 to June 30. All gifts must be made prior to the start of the season in which membership advantages are realized.

    Eligibility gifts or payments made for college athletics event seating rights are no longer 80 percent tax deductible, effective Jan. 1, 2021, per The Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts H.R.I.

    SCOLIN MACLEAN LOUNGE

    • $1,000+ annual donation to any athletic fund

    Amenities include:

    • MAC Center first floor, near ticket office
    • Complimentary coffee, popcorn, cookies and roster card

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    2024-25 Schedule

    The 2024-25 women’s basketball season begins November 4 with a "Flash Frenzy" game vs. James Madison in a MAC-SBC Challenge game!

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    PURCHASE TICKETS

    Season tickets will be available to purchase in August. The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.

    Buy Tickets (Coming Soon)

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    Support Women’s Basketball

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Women’s Basketball student-athletes. Eligibility gifts can be made here. Any questions related to your gift can be directed to The Golden Flashes Club. Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

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    MAC Center

    The MAC Center seating chart shows where you’ll be taking in the action.

    Parking passes are based on donor level, and game day parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Seating and Parking Guide

    VOLLEYBALL

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    TICKET INFORMATION

    SEASON TICKETS
    $55 per ticket + $5 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $60 per seat or $115 for two seats

    FACULTY/STAFF
    $10 discount per seat.

    The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.

    Buy Tickets

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    2024 Schedule

    The Flashes 2024 schedule begins Saturday, Aug. 31. The home opener is Thursday, Sept. 19.

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    Support Volleyball

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Volleyball student-athletes. Please consider making a gift to the volleyball program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

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    GYMNASTICS

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    TICKET INFORMATION

    SEASON TICKETS
    $20 per ticket + $5 facility fee

    TOTAL COST:
    $25 per seat or $45 for two seats

    The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.

    Buy Tickets (Coming Soon)

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    2024-25 Schedule

    The 2024-25 gymnastics season begins with the Blue & Gold Intrasquad on Jan. 8, and the a home opener vs. Fisk on Jan. 10.

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    Support Gymnastics

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Gymnastics student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the gymnastics program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

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    WRESTLING

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    TICKET INFORMATION

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    2024-25 Schedule

    The 2024-25 wrestling season begins November 3. The home opener is Friday, November 9 in a "Flash Frenzy" game vs. Gannon University.

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    Support Wrestling

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Wrestling student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the wrestling program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

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    BASEBALL

    BASEBALL SEASON TICKETS

    Kent State Athletics offers a variety of season ticket packages for baseball.

    The third base line tent is available for rental. Please contact the ticket office at 330-672-4455 for availability.

    GENERAL ADMISSION

    $95 per ticket, includes admission to all home games + $5 facility fee


    TOTAL COST:
    $100 per seat or
    $195 for two seats

    FACULTY/STAFF SEASON TICKETS

    $75 per seat + $5 facility fee


    TOTAL COST:
    $80 per seat or
    $155 for two seats

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    PURCHASE TICKETS

    Season tickets will be available to purchase in late fall.

    The facility fee is charged only once per transaction, not per ticket.

    Buy Tickets (Coming Soon)

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    2025 Schedule

    The 2025 baseball season begins in early February. The official schedule will be released in the fall.

    Schedule (Coming Soon)

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    Support Baseball

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Baseball student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the baseball program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

    SOCCER

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    Support Soccer

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Soccer student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the women’s soccer program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

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    2024 Schedule

    The 2024 soccer schedule begins in August. The official schedule will be released in early July.

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    FIELD HOCKEY

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    Support Field Hockey

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Field Hockey student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the field hockey program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

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    2024 Schedule

    The Flashes 2024 schedule begins Friday, Aug. 30, which is also the home opener.

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    TRACK AND FIELD AND CROSS COUNTRY

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    Support Track and Field and Cross Country

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross Country student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the men's and women's track and field and cross country programs! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

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    2024-25 Schedule

    The 2024-25 men’s and women’s cross country seasons begin this September and will be officially released later this summer.

    View Women’s Cross Country Schedule (Coming Soon)

    View Men’s Cross Country Schedule (Coming Soon)

    MEN'S AND WOMEN'S GOLF

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    Support Golf

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Golf student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the men’s and women’s golf programs! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Support Men’s and Women’s Golf

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    2024-25 Schedules

    The 2024-25 men’s and women’s golf seasons have begun!

    View Men’s Schedule

    View Women’s Schedule

    LACROSSE

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    Support Lacrosse

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Lacrosse student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the lacrosse program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

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    2025 Schedule

    The 2025 lacrosse season begins in early February. The official schedule will be released in the fall.

    Schedule (Coming Soon)

    SOFTBALL

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    Support Softball

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Softball student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the softball program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

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    2025 Schedule

    The 2025 softball season begins in early February. The official schedule will be released in the fall.

    Schedule (Coming Soon)

    CHEER

    Kent State Cheer Team

    Support Cheer

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Cheer student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the cheer program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

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    Stay connected with Kent State Cheer on social media!

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    DANCE

    Kent State Dance team

    Support Dance

    Thank you, as always, for your support of and generosity to Kent State Dance student-athletes.

    Please consider making a gift to the dance program! Choose the fund that matters most to you.

    Give Now

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    Follow Dance on Social

    Stay connected with Kent State Dance on social media!

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