Centennial Memory Countdown
50. Men's Basketball Earns First Regular Season National Ranking
49. Golf Claims School's First Ohio Athletic Conference Title
47. Creation of the Varsity "K" Club
46. First Two-Time All-American
45. Field Hockey Rallies for MAC Championship
44. Volleyball Starts Season 9-0 in 2007
43. Women’s Basketball Star Named Academic All-American of the Year
42. George Donald Starn Named First Director of Varsity Athletics
41. First MAC Title For Baseball Team
40. Women’s Swimming Completes Two Undefeated Seasons in the 1960s
39. Kent State Athletics Suspended in 1943 When Military Came to Campus
38. Men’s Indoor Track & Field Wins First MAC Championship in 2009
37. First Intercollegiate Basketball Game
36. Kent State Knocks Ohio State Out of 2001 NCAA Regional
35. Women’s Soccer Becomes 17th Varsity Sport
34. Calo, Duplay-Bank Named First Women’s Track & Field All-Americans
33. Men’s Golf Finishes Ninth at NCAA Championship
32. Distance Runners Raced to Success Under Coach Douglas Raymond
31. Wrestlers Snap All-America Drought in 2009
30. Lou Holtz Becomes a Successful College Football Coach
29. Field Hockey Goes 49-18 in Three Years
28. Football Team Defeats Iowa State to Kick Off 2007 Season
27. Softball Team Sets Records in 2008
26. Men's Basketball Wins 2006 MAC Championships and Honors
25. Charles Kilbourne Etches Place as Most Decorated Athlete in KSU History
24. Women's Athletic Association Brings Female Competition to KSU
23. All-American Swimmer Leslie Moore Dominates the MAC
22. Men's Basketball Claims Its First MAC Championship in 1999
21. Kim Hamilton Earns MAC Titles and All-American Honors in Two Sports
20. Normal Nine Becomes Kent State's First Intercollegiate Athletic Team
19. Trevor Rees Retired as Kent State's All-Time Winningest Football Coach
18. Bonnie Beachy is the First Female to Have Her Number Retired
17. Kent State Joins Mid-American Conference in 1951
16. Bob Lindsay's Tenure at Kent State
15. "Iron Man" Joseph Begala's 39-Year Wrestling Tenure
14. Janet and Rudy Bachna Coach Gymnastics for 32 Years
13. Kent State Changes Its Nickname From Silver Foxes to Golden Flashes
12. Kent State Track & Field's Seven Olympians
11. Thurman Munson Selected in First Round of MLB Draft
10. 1990 Softball Team Finishes 7th in College World Series
9. Jack Lamber is Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
8. Football Winning the 1972 MAC Championship & Clinching Berth in Tangerine Bowl
7. Three Former Golden Flashes Named Starters for 2008 NFL Pro Bowl
6. Women's Golf Winning All 12 MAC Championships Since the Team's Inception
5. Basketball Teams Win MAC Championships on Same Day in 2002
4. Men's Golf Team Finishes Sixth at 2008 NCAA Championship
2. Ben Curtis Wins 2003 British Open, Helps U.S. Claim 2008 Ryder Cup
1. Men's Basketball Reaches the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight in 2002

























