NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Kent State started off the season in a big way, beating Belmont 15-0. Veterans and newcomers alike had impressive nights in the 2017 opener.
Reilly Hawkins sent the second pitch of the season over the left field wall for his first career homerun. The Flashes took advantage of a single by Mason Mamarella and walks issued to Luke Burch and Pete Schuler to load the bases in the 3rd. Dom Iero came up with a two-run base hit to left field to make it a 3-0 game.