IN A FLASH: Kent State's First Female Athletes

This year's homecoming weekend celebrates our female athletes and 50 years of Title IX, but the Kent State's history of women's athletics goes back more than 100 years. 

Pictured here are the members of one of four women's intramural basketball teams formed by the Athletics Association of Kent State Normal College in 1914.

To learn about Kent State's current Golden Flashes women's basketball team, visit: https://kentstatesports.com/sports/womens-basketball.

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One of four women's intramural basketball teams at Kent State in 1914.

POSTED: Tuesday, September 27, 2022 01:18 PM
UPDATED: Friday, May 03, 2024 07:00 PM
WRITTEN BY:
Phil B. Soencksen