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Deon J. Edwin records first career double double
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands basketball star Deon J. Edwin recorded his first career Double- Double as the Kent State University men's basketball team (8-5) finished non-conference play with a marquee victory on the road Tuesday December 27, 2016, defeating the University of Texas Longhorns (6-6), 63-58.
Wins for VI's Carey & Edwin in College Basketball
ROAD TOWN, Tortola , VI – Leslee J. Smith’s Bristol Flyers continued to struggle whilst Deon J. Edwin and Norville ‘Banana’ Carey enjoyed successful starts to the College Basketball Season with the Kent State Golden Flashes and Rider University Broncs respectively.
Mixed fortunes for VI’s overseas based basketball players
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Nights of differing fortunes highlighted Virgin Islands’ basketballers’ performances as Norville ‘Banana’ Carey’s Rider University Broncos lost, but Deon J. Edwin’s Golden Flashes posted record stats in the win over Hiram in the Gulf Coast Showcase.
Edwin & Golden Flashes defeat Mississippi Valley State & racism
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands college basketball star Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (2-0) opened up play inside the MAC Center with a 93-63 victory over Mississippi Valley State (0-3) on Wednesday November 16, 2016.
Deon J. Edwin shoots Flashes to victory
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands overseas based college basketball player Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (1-0) started off the season with a thrilling victory in the Northeast Ohio Coaches vs Cancer doubleheader on Saturday November 12, 2016 over Cleveland State (1-0), 79-74, in overtime.
Edwin ‘steals’ the show for Golden Flashes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State Golden Flashes held off a late Northern Illinois run to win 75-74 at the M.A.C. Center on Tuesday February 9, 2016 and are now 7-4 in Mid America Conference play.
Another good performance from Edwin as Golden Flashes beat Miami
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deon J. Edwin and his Kent State University team mates held off a late Miami University run for a 76-68 victory at the M.A.C. Center in Ohio, USA on Tuesday January 12, 2016.
Edwin & Golden Flashes crash against Buffalo Bulls
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State Golden Flashes had their winning streak brought to an abrupt end as they suffered a 76-67 defeat on Friday January 8, 2016 at the hands of the University of Buffalo.
Edwin & Golden Flashes off to winning Conference start
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands basketball player Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University Golden Flashes got their Mid Atlantic Conference Season off to a winning start with a 87-84 overtime victory against Western Michigan on Tuesday January 5, 2016.
Career night for Edwin as Golden Flashes beat Oberlin
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands’ Deon J. Edwin had a career high night as Kent State University finished non-conference play with a 104-58 win over Oberlin on Saturday January 2, 2016.