1958-59 Kent State Golden Flashes — schedule and results

The 1958-59 Kent State Golden Flashes went 11-13 (6-6 in the MAC) under head coach William Bertka. Simple Rating System: -0.52.

Game-by-game results (17 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1958-12-05vs Wyoming CowboysL 67–75Memorial Gym
1958-12-06vs Michigan WolverinesL 55–83Memorial Gym
1958-12-19vs Niagara Purple EaglesL 71–72Memorial Gym
1958-12-23at Idaho VandalsL 54–60Memorial Gym
1958-12-30at Pepperdine WavesL 66–69Campus Gym
1959-01-07vs Toledo RocketsW 58–29Memorial Gym
1959-01-10vs Ohio BobcatsW 73–58Memorial Gym
1959-01-20at Bowling Green FalconsL 59–68Men's Gym
1959-01-24at Marshall Thundering HerdL 83–84Memorial Field House
1959-01-26at Ohio BobcatsL 68–87Woodruff Hall
1959-01-31vs Marshall Thundering HerdW 79–61Memorial Gym
1959-02-07vs Western Michigan BroncosW 105–68Memorial Gym
1959-02-14at Miami (OH) RedHawksL 46–64Withrow Court
1959-02-16vs Bowling Green FalconsL 53–60Memorial Gym
1959-02-21at Western Michigan BroncosW 71–61Read Fieldhouse
1959-02-25at Toledo RocketsL 54–65The Field House
1959-02-28vs Miami (OH) RedHawksW 69–65Memorial Gym

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