Kent State Softball Tickets
Kent State Golden Flashes Softball Tickets
See fastpitch at its finest with Kent State softball tickets. The Kent State Golden Flashes softball team competes at the NCAA Division I level. The Golden Flashes represent Kent State University in Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference’s East Division. Within the MAC, Kent State plays against stout competition like the Buffalo Bulls, Miami RedHawks and Ohio Bobcats.
Kent State began fielding a softball team in 1975. The team started as a club sport but was elevated to a fully-sponsored varsity sport the following year. Kent State’s first year of varsity softball was led by head coach Kirk "Corky" Semler and the team amassed a 13-3 win-loss record on the season.
One of the best-known coaches in Golden Flashes softball history was Karen Linder, who led the team for 19 seasons. Under Linder’s tutelage, the Kent State softball team won four MAC regular-season titles and two MAC tournament championships. They also went to the Regionals of the NCAA Division I Softball Tournament twice during this time period. The Golden Flashes made their first appearance in the Women’s College World Series in 1990. Watch the team chase more conference titles by purchasing your Kent State softball tickets at TicketSmarter!
The Kent State softball team has played their home games at the Diamond at Dix since 1999. The facility has a capacity for 500 fans and was renovated in 2004. After the renovation process, the stadium became known as one of the best facilities in the MAC.
Kent State Golden Flashes Softball Ticket Prices
Kent State Golden Flashes Softball ticket prices will depend on the success of the team. Expect tickets to cost more for matchups against highly ranked opponents. Conference tournaments and postseason games will cost more than regular-season games.
Kent State Golden Flashes Softball Schedule
The NCAA Division I Softball season runs from February through June. Approximately 286 schools compete at the Division I level each year. Various conferences such as the SEC and the Pac-12 routinely field teams that are highly ranked throughout the country. Washington and Arizona State typically fight for the Pac-12 title each year. In the SEC, Alabama and Tennessee finish at the top of the standings year after year. Premier events like the Texas Invitational are hosted by the University of Texas each year. It’s possible to find Kent State Golden Flashes Softball tickets for these special tournaments. Additionally, schools will compete in around 50 to 60 games each season.