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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Women’s Volleyball team moved up a couple of spots in the final edition of the 2024 NAIA Women’s Volleyball Coaches Top 25 Rating on Wednesday, November 13. In the final rating of the regular season, MVNU reached its highest ranking of the year, jumping from No. 16 to No. 14 in the …

GAMBIER, Ohio – The Kenyon College women’s basketball team looked crisp through the first 10 minutes of play on Tuesday night against Bluffton, building a lead while shooting 46.2 percent from the field and 50 percent from beyond the arc. However, the Owls struggled to score in the final three quarters and couldn’t keep up with the busy Beavers’ offense, …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The final week of the Kenyon College football team’s 2024 season shared a pair of positive parallels to the squad’s first week: an Owls victory followed by Athlete of the Week honors for Tyler Bell. Just like week one, a Bell boot helped Kenyon clinch a win on its home field, and the North Coast Athletic Conference …

JACKSON, Mich. — For the seventh time this season, senior Lyssi Snouffer of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team has been named Attacker of the Week by the Crossroads League. Snouffer led the Lady Cougars in kills with 28 and 21 digs, in the opening-round victory over Spring Arbor University in the Crossroads League Tournament. In the win …

GAMBIER, Ohio – The NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Committee announced Monday the field of 64 teams for the 2024 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championship, which begins Friday and concludes with the national championship on December 7. Along with the revelation of teams, the Kenyon College Owls found out that they would not only be included in the bracket, …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – TheNo. 16 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (29-3) began postseason play as the No. 2 seed in the Crossroads League Tournament against No. 7 Spring Arbor University (12-16) on Saturday, November 9 in Ariel Arena. MVNU started strong, taking set one by a score of 25-17 in front of the home crowd. The upset minded …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the football regional semifinal playoff pairings and neutral sites for the third round of the playoffs this Friday, November 15. The first team listed in the pairings is the designated home team. A team’s regional seed, state rank and overall record do not factor into neutral site locations. During the first …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College women’s soccer team just wrapped up its 2024 fall season, and the program wasted no time solidifying its coaching staff. After spending a season together, Head Coach Sarah McClellan announced that Alivia Milesky will stick with the Owls, moving to a full-time assistant coach position after spending the year as a part-time assistant. With …

GAMBIER, Ohio — In preparation for the 2025 season, the Kenyon College women’s lacrosse team welcomed a new member of the staff. Head Coach Angelica Gero announced recently that Annie Hutter was hired as an assistant coach and will begin her duties at the start of the spring semester. For the past year, Hutter served as coach of Team One, …

JACKSON, Mich. – For the sixth time this season, Lyssi Snouffer of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team has been named as the Crossroads League Attacker of the Week. Snouffer led No. 16 Mount Vernon Nazarene past No. 18 Grace and Spring Arbor with 5.3 kills, 4.8 digs, and 0.4 blocks per contest. Snouffer posted double-doubles in each outing, logging …