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GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls men’s swimming and diving team earned both team and individual academic awards from the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA). Not only were the Owls declared a Scholar All-America Team, but nine members were named Scholar All-Americans. Those Kenyon honorees who earned spots on the Scholar All-America first team were …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team released its 30-match schedule on Thursday, June 26. The season begins in Fullerton, California, in the HIU Invitational on August 22-23. The Invitational will be a good test early for the Lady Cougars, as they face four teams that were a part of the NAIA National Tournament and finished the …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s soccer team announced its 17-game 2025 season schedule on Wednesday, June 25. Head Coach Sarah Maracani’s team opens its regular season on Saturday, August 23, at CH4 Stadium against Shawnee State at 2:00 pm. The rest of MVNU’s home nonconference schedule consists of matches against West Virginia Tech, Indiana University Kokomo, …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls had three student-athletes listed on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) 2024-25 Academic All-District Men’s Track & Field Team. The Kenyon honorees—Josh Greville, Noah Hopkins, and Owen Rodstrom—were all members of the junior class this past season. To be eligible for the Academic All-District Team, a student-athlete had to be a key contributor who …

DURHAM, N.C. — Postseason awards kept rolling in this week for the Kenyon College men’s lacrosse team as the Intercollegiate Men’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IMLCA) announced that Adam Hall and Thomas Nelson were awarded All-Region honors for the 2025 season. Hall, a junior on Kenyon’s 2025 team, was named a Second Team pick among the goalkeepers, while Nelson, a senior …

NORMAN, Okla. – After First Team All-Americans were declared at the conclusion of the NCAA Division III Men’s Championship last month, the Second, Third, and Honorable Mention PING All-America Teams were announced today by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). Included on the list of honorees was Kenyon College sophomore Jonathan Oakes, who was selected as an Honorable Mention …

GAMBIER, Ohio — Recent graduate Armand Ouellette and rising juniors Jaiden Koonar and Rafael Frias IV, key members of the Kenyon College men’s golf team this past season, were named Tuesday to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) 2024-25 At-Large Academic All-District Team.  In order to be considered for the At-Large Academic All-District Team, a nominee had to be on the team’s …

CLEVELAND — The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) released Tuesday the final standings for the 2024-25 Learfield Directors’ Cup and the Kenyon College Department of Athletics, Fitness and Recreation placed 43rd among the 323 NCAA Division III institutions that earned points in the standings. Kenyon’s final score was 414.25 points. Among all institutions in the North Coast …

The Centerburg Trojans and Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets each had District Champion baseball teams this spring and some of their top players were honored as All Ohio selections Monday. First team in Division Two Senior Pitcher Nick Weiss of Big Walnut was 9-1 with a 0.84 ERA this past season in 66 1/3 innings. He struck out 47 hitters. Meanwhile …

GAMBIER, Ohio — For the second straight season, Eleni Lazaridou was named an All-American by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). Lazaridou, a Kenyon College rising senior, was one of just 29 NCAA Division III student-athletes named to the ITA All-America Team for singles play. Throughout the 2024-25 season, Lazaridou posted a 17-3 singles record playing in the top lineup spot …