KENT, Ohio- Kent State's men's and women's track and field programs are making their final preparations for the 2016-17 season which gets underway this Friday and Saturday, Dec. 9-10 as they host the Golden Flashes Gala at the Kent State Field House.
"We're really excited to kick-off the season this coming weekend with Golden Flashes Gala. I feel as if we are a much more cohesive and complete team than a year ago," said director of track and field/cross country Bill Lawson. "We're strong in the throws, we're strong in the sprints, jumps and hurdles.