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The Granville Blue Aces improved to 3-0 in dominate fashion with a 67-18 win over Centerburg in non conference action Tuesday Night. At first it looked like the 1-1 Centerburg Trojans were going to make it a game but the Blue Aces halted any chance of that with an incredible second quarter. The Trojans jumped out quick to a 4-0 …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (5-4) fell to Ohio Christian University (7-2) 64-65 on Tuesday, December 12.  MVNU held a 64-62 lead late after Emily Walker’s jump shot put it up with 18 seconds left. Unfortunately for the Lady Cougars, a foul on an OCU three-point attempt gave the visitors three shots with 16 seconds …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – After recently finishing off a great first season on the court for the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team, Lyssi Snouffer earned herself another accolade. The junior from Delaware, Ohio was honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association as an NAIA All-American. Snouffer landed herself on the honorable mention team. The outside hitter helped lead MVNU to …

GAMBIER, Ohio — On Tuesday, three Kenyon College volleyball team members were named to the 2023 Academic All-District Volleyball Team, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC) members. Senior Lindsey Abramson and sophomores Lauren Blakemore and Maggie Wolf represented the Owls on the NCAA Division III All-District squad, recognizing the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College women’s basketball team took to Tomsich Arena for the second straight day as the Owls hosted Allegheny College for a non-conference matinee. Despite Kenyon getting 30 combined points from a pair of post players, the Owls (2-7, 0-1 NCAC) fell 64-48 to the visiting Gators (4-7, 3-3 PAC).  Claudia Cooke and Anissa Hardy each …

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. – Coming off of a big win in the team’s first conference matchup against DePauw on Saturday, the Kenyon College Owls men’s basketball team started hot at Chadwick Court against the Wabash College Little Giants, but could not seal the deal down the stretch, falling 50-76. Sophomore guard Nick Nelson led the Owls offensively tonight and continued his great stretch of basketball …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team saw three student-athletes receive honors from the American Volleyball Coaches Association for their play during a fantastic season. Reagan Nuss landed on the NAIA Midcentral Region First Team. The sophomore setter from Brownstown, Indiana averaged 10.39 assists per set and had 1,444 assists on the season. Nuss also had …

Ohio High School Athletic Association

CLEVELAND, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s track and field team opened the indoor season at the Annual CWRU Spartan Holiday Classic, hosted by Case Western Reserve University on Saturday, December 2. Top Performers: Tyler Shipley – School Record – First Place – Pole Vault – 4.42m Bryce Wiles – School Record – First Place – 60m Dash – 6.87 Micah …

The Centerburg Trojans and Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets will open the High School Boys Basketball Season tonight facing off in Centerburg. The Trojans won in the first year and last year Hudson Rohler made his return to the court securing a convincing win for the Jackets. Rohler and his nearly 20 points per game are now gone as well as …