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Edwin and Kent State are MAC Champions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (22-13) won the 2017 Mid-American Conference Championship, defeating the top-seeded Akron Zips (26-8), 70-65, on Saturday March 11, 2017.
Smith & Edwin perfect from free throw line
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Both Leslee J. Smith and Dion J. Edwin went perfect from the free throw line, but only Smith’s Bristol Flyers came away with a win in weekend Basketball action for Virgin Islands’ ballers abroad.
Edwin’s 18 fails to stop Huskies
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (9-7, 1-2 MAC) dropped an overtime game at home against the Northern Illinois Huskies (10-6, 2-1 MAC) on Tuesday January 11, 2017, 74-70.
Leslee J. Smith’s double double keeps Bristol flying high
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A double double by Virgin Islands basketball player Leslee J. Smith saw the Bristol Flyers extend their winning streak to four games on Saturday January 7, 2017, with a 93-72 win over the Manchester Giants.
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.
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.
Edwin & the Golden Flashes suffer defeat to Penn State
LAS VEGAS, USA – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State Golden Flashes had to settle for a fourth place finish in the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic after a 75-69 defeat by Penn State University on Wednesday December 23, 2015.