Saturday’s Ohio vs. Kent State game canceled due to COVID-19 issues

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesSaturday’s matchup between Ohio and Kent State in Kent, OH has been canceled due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing within the Golden Flashes’ program. Per the Mid-American Conference league office, the Dec. 12 game has been declared a no contest.

This is the second consecutive cancelation for Kent State (3-1, 3-1 MAC) due to COVID-19 issues within the roster. The Golden Flashes’ Dec. 5 matchup with Miami (OH) was similarly canceled last week.

Ohio (2-1, 2-1 MAC) also faced a recent cancelation in its MAC East showdown with Buffalo on Dec. 5 due to COVID-19 issues within its program. The Bobcats have been struck three times by…