Representing Kent State on the Court
A product of North Royalton High School, Dylan Lakatos has taken his basketball career to the collegiate level with Kent State. He enters his sophomore year after gaining his first NCAA Division I experience.
- Full Name: Dylan Lakatos
- Sport: Men's Basketball
- Position: Guard
- Jersey Number: 31
- Height: 6 feet 0 inches
- Weight: 159 pounds
- Hometown: Broadview Heights, Ohio
- High School: North Royalton High School
- College: Kent State University
- Current Team: Kent State Golden Flashes
- Conference: Mid-American Conference (MAC)
- Class: Sophomore
- Years Active: 2025-present
The move from prep basketball to Kent State marked the next stage of Lakatos' collegiate journey.
Making the transition to NCAA Division I basketball in 2025-26, the freshman guard recorded six points and one rebound across two games.
Kent State remained Lakatos' home for the 2026-27 collegiate basketball campaign.
As the number 31 guard for Kent State, he attempted four three-pointers during his freshman year, converting two for a 50 percent shooting mark from beyond the arc.
In his 2026-27 campaign, Lakatos posted five points and one assist in five minutes across one game through November 15.
He continues his second collegiate campaign with the Golden Flashes as he works to gain further experience.
Continued progress within the program remains important as the young guard works toward becoming a consistent contributor.
A path from North Royalton High School led to NCAA Division I basketball at Kent State. The second collegiate campaign offers another opportunity to develop and contribute to the program.