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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s lacrosse team (11-3) concluded its season with Senior Night at CH4, facing La Roche University (0-9) on Wednesday, April 9. MVNU lacrosse seniors, Ryan LaAsmar, Gabe Wolf, Blaine Hergenrother, Tyler Dickerson, Kaden Tinner, Preston Barnes, Bryce Morningstar, and Edward Burcham were honored before the game for their unwavering dedication and hard …

HUNTINGTON, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team (15-12, 8-10 CL) traveled to Huntington, Indiana to take on the Foresters of Huntington University (23-10, 12-7 CL) in a conference doubleheader on Tuesday, April 8.   Game 1 Summary:  Huntington took the lead first, scoring a run in the bottom of the third inning to make it 1-0. Both teams added …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College women’s lacrosse team put on a commanding performance in their first home conference matchup of the season, defeating the Oberlin College Yeowomen 19-1 on Tuesday afternoon. With the impressive victory, the Owls improved their record to 5-6 overall and 1-1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), while Oberlin fell to 6-6 overall and …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — After helping the Kenyon College baseball team pick up a pair of walk-off wins last week, Edwin Groff garnered Athlete of the Week recognition from the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC). The award marked the second time in Groff’s career that the designated hitter has been designated as an NCAC Athlete of the Week. While the Owls …

CLEVELAND — Racking up four more hits in the Owls’ most recent doubleheader, Kenyon College senior Natalya Delsante was voted, on Tuesday, the North Coast Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week for softball. On Wednesday, April 2, Delsante’s bat helped the Owls construct a pair of wins over the host Miami University-Hamilton Harriers. In game one, Delsante went 3-for-3 with …

The Centerburg baseball team improved to 3-2 and 3-0 in the KMAC with a 10-0 win on Monday. Senior Daniel Lemaster allowed just one hit and struck out 13 in 5 innings of the win. Cole Fricke allowed 10 runs but only one of them was earned as the Indians committed 7 errors in the loss. Mason Vallance had three …

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DELAWARE, Ohio — Competing Saturday in Ohio Wesleyan University’s annual Marv Frye Invitational, the Kenyon College men’s track and field team leaned on its mid-distance runners to get the job done. With the bulk of their point total coming from that group, the Owls scored 41 points and finished sixth among 10 teams in the Invitational’s final standings. The Owls’ …

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball team (23-13, 11-11 CL) headed to MU Ballpark on Thursday, April 3, for a Crossroads League doubleheader against the Marian University Knights (18-16, 14-8 CL). Game 1 Summary: In game one, MVNU struck first in the opening inning, taking a 1-0 lead on an RBI groundout by Brady Lester that scored Grant …

GILBERT, Ariz. — The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released its weekly ranking on Wednesday and the Kenyon College men’s team, boosted by a strong performance last weekend, moved up to No. 9 among all NCAA Division III teams. The Owls, who sat at No. 17 in the previous ITA ranking, currently own a 13-2 record. The last three of those …