JACKSON, Mich. – After a dominant start against the Maple Leafs, Jared Hurlburt of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball team was named the Crossroads League Pitcher of the Week on Monday, April 21. Hurlburt pitched a complete game shutout in MVNU’s 1-0 win at Goshen. The junior from Sykesville, Maryland, allowed just three hits while striking out 11 batters. MVNU wraps …
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Track & Field Participates in Tiffin Carnival
TIFFIN, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s track & field teams headed to Heidelberg University for the Tiffin Carnival Collegiate Meet on Saturday, April 19. Men’s Top Performers: Evan Hodkinson (800m) – Second overall, 1:51.64, NAIA B Standard Jaden Haldeman (110m Hurdles) – First overall, 14.52 seconds Samuel Haley (400m) – First overall, 48.89 seconds Haley (200m) – …
Read More »Sewanee slips past Owls on Sunday morning
DANVILLE, Ky. — The Kenyon College men’s tennis team drove down to Danville, Kentucky, for an Easter Sunday matchup against Sewanee, hosted by Centre College. The dual was a back-and-forth battle between a pair of ranked teams, and the No. 22-ranked Tigers tripped up the No. 8-ranked Owls, coming back to win 4-3. Kenyon fell to 16-4 overall this season …
Read More »Cougars Take Series Against Maple Leafs
GOSHEN, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball team (30-16, 18-14 CL) wrapped up their final road doubleheader of the regular season on Thursday, April 17, at J. Harold ‘Sarge’ Yoder Baseball Field, taking on the Goshen College Maple Leafs (7-33, 6-26 CL). Game 1 Summary: In the second inning, Goshen took an early lead with an RBI single through …
Read More »Tigers take two from Owls in NCAC twinbill
GAMBIER, Ohio — In a make-up softball doubleheader held Wednesday afternoon, a DePauw University pitching duo controlled play and steered the visiting Tigers to 9-1 and 9-0 victories over the Kenyon College Owls. In game one, Riley Depa flirted with a no-hitter until Kenyon broke through in the bottom of the sixth inning with both a hit and a run. …
Read More »MVNU Golf Participates in the Kampen-Cosler Invitational
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s golf teams competed at the Kampen-Cosler Invitational, held at the home course of the Purdue Boilermakers and hosted by Taylor University. The men’s team secured 12th place at the Kampen-Cosler Invitational, finishing with a score of 683 (342, 341) through two rounds of play. Will Streby led MVNU with …
Read More »NAIA launches “The Right Way to Play” Campaign
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the governing body for athletics at more than 250 colleges and universities, is proud to announce the launch of its new campaign: “The Right Way to Play.” This grassroots campaign is designed to amplify the distinct value of the NAIA, solidifying the association as The Right Way to Play, …
Read More »Centerburg and Cardington top KMAC Baseball Standings, East Knox firmly in the mix
TEAMS W L W LCardington-Lincoln 5 0 6 1Centerburg 5 0 5 2East Knox 4 1 5 4Loudonville 2 4 2 6Northmor 1 3 4 4Danville 1 3 1 7Mount Gilead 0 3 1 6Fredericktown 0 4 1 6 HITTING TOTALSTeam G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SAC SB CS E AVG OBP SLG R/GEast …
Read More »Men’s Volleyball Closes Season Against Indiana Tech
— The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s volleyball team (5-20, 3-13 WHAC) hosted Indiana Tech (11-14, 10-6 WHAC) at home in Ariel Arena on Senior Day on Saturday, April 12. Before the home match began, the men’s volleyball team recognized its three seniors, Nathan Sharpes, Daniel Daly, and Cole Custodio for their dedication and contributions to the program. MVNU came out strong …
Read More »Danville putting in Turf Field at Tough Street Stadium
Danville Athletic Boosters & Turf Committee is excited to announce the Tough Street Stadium project for our athletic community which will bring a much needed synthetic turf playing surface to Tough Street Stadium. Our goal is to have a facility that gives us the flexibility and capability to accommodate and benefit all of our athletic programs. We aim to provide …
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