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Late Surge Not Enough as Cougars Fall at St. Ambrose

DAVENPORT, IA. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s lacrosse team (6-3,1-2) hit the road for a Heart Conference matchup at (RV) St. Ambrose University (IA) (6-3, 2-0) on Wednesday, March 27. In the opening quarter, MVNU responded strongly after trailing 0-2, mounting a three-goal surge to take a 3-2 lead. By the end of the first quarter, MVNU held a …

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Kenyon quartet nets Academic All-District awards

GAMBIER, Ohio — With Tuesday’s release of the 2024 NCAA Division III women’s basketball Academic All-District team, selected by members of College Sports Communicators (CSC), the Kenyon College Owls learned of four honorees. That quartet included senior Claudia Cooke, and sophomores Anissa Hardy, Grace Murphy and Mikayla Rudolph. To be eligible for the honor, a student-athlete had to be a …

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MVNU has Nine NAIA Winter Scholar Athletes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NAIA announced its winter sport Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for Men’s and Women’s Basketball and Men’s and Women’s Bowling. Mount Vernon Nazarene University had nine athletes receive honors.Hannah Vaughn (SR) was among 155 women’s bowling student-athletes from around the country honored for their achievements in the classroom. Angela Roshak (JR), Emily Walker (JR), Hannah Logan (SO), Katie …

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Owls tie for 11th in field of nationally-ranked teams

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — In another field loaded with nationally-ranked teams, the Kenyon College golf team fired a three-round total of 892 and finished in a tie for 11th place during the Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational, which played out at the par-71 King and Prince Golf Course. Kenyon, ranked at No. 18 in the latest Golf Coaches Association of …

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Two relay wins spring Kenyon into second place

GREENSBORO, S.C. — The Kenyon College Owls successfully defended a pair of relay titles, set one national record and took three steps up the standings on Thursday, the halfway point of the four-day NCAA Division III Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship, being held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. Kenyon, which was in fifth place with 67 team points on Wednesday, …

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Owls offense soars in rout of Raiders

GAMBIER, Ohio – Coming back from a five-game slate in Virginia and Flordia during spring break, the Kenyon College women’s lacrosse team took on the University of Mount Union on Tuesday afternoon from The Field at Benson Bowl. Although the Purple Raiders kept it close early, only trailing 3-2 with 9:45 remaining in the opening quarter, the Owls offense went …

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Top-ranked Owls set to take on NCAA Championship

GAMBIER, Ohio — A few weeks after winning the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championship, the Kenyon College Owls are gearing up for a run at the 2024 NCAA Division III Women’s Swimming and Diving Championship. The four-day meet begins Wednesday, March 20, at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina. Kenyon, which finished third last season after being …

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Another NCAA Title Shot on Deck for Kenyon Owls Men’s Swimming and Diving Program

GAMBIER, Ohio – Following up on last’s season’s national runner-up finish, the Kenyon College men’s swimming and diving program, the most prolific program in the history of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), has assembled a slimmed-down, but powerful fleet of championship qualifiers and will hit the water Wednesday to commence the 2024 NCAA Division III Men’s Swimming & Diving …

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Chintala nets early hat trick, Grove City tops Kenyon

GAMBIER, Ohio – Playing in its final non-conference contest before kicking off the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) schedule, the Kenyon College men’s lacrosse team took on Grove City this afternoon from The Field at Benson Bowl.  Despite a first-quarter hat-trick from David Chintala that tied the game at three, the Wolverines rattled off nine-straight goals to take control of …

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Pitching Sets the Tone in Kenyon’s Baseball Victories

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — With two more wins Thursday, the Kenyon College baseball team finished off its spring break schedule with a superb 12-3 record. The Owls defeated Western Connecticut State by scores of 8-2 and 6-1 at the Lawnwood Complex to cap off the trip with eight wins in their last nine games. Throughout the doubleheader, the Owls got stellar pitching. …

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