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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.
Deon J. Edwin selected for goodwill tour to Croatia
ROAD TOWN, Tortola , VI -Kent State redshirt seniors Deon J. Edwin and Jimmy Hallwill enjoy a unique international experience over the final weeks of summer as part of Global Sports Academy's 2016 Men's Basketball Goodwill Tour to Croatia from August 8-17, 2016.
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.
VI’s Deon J. Edwin & Golden Flashes on a 4 game winning streak!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands basketball talent Deon J. Edwin continues to have an impact at Kent State University as the Golden Flashes enter the Christmas Season on a 4 match unbeaten run, including beating Canisius College 84-77 in game two of the Continental Tires Las Vegas Classic on Saturday December 12, 2015.
Edwin & Kent State win Season Opener
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands basketball talent Deon J. Edwin and the Golden Flashes used a career high 18 points by Kellon Thomas to turn a tight battle into a 79-70 victory over Youngstown State University in the season opener at the M.A.C. Center on Saturday November 14, 2015.
Deon J. Edwin gets full scholarship for Kent State University
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands’ basketball talent Deon J. Edwin and his team mates at Kent State University will have their work cut out to fulfill the expectation of the Mid American Conference office, who announced on Wednesday October 28, 2015 that the Golden Flashes will be a favourite to add another banner to their rafters.