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Northmor and East Knox face off in huge KMAC clash

Week 7 High School Football Previews 4-2 East Knox Host 6-0 Northmor (LIVESTREAM WMVO FACEBOOK, ON RADIO 100.9FM AND 93.7HD 2) In the premier match up in the KMAC Friday Night the Bulldogs of East Knox welcome in the Northmor Golden Knights. Both teams are 3-0 in the Knox Morrow Athletic Conference coming into the game Friday. The Bulldogs are …

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Owls finish strong, take 12th at Gate City Invite

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Hitting the road for the second time in as many weeks, the Kenyon College men’s golf team participated in the Gate City Invite to start the week, finishing up on Tuesday afternoon. The three-round event took place at Forest Oaks Country Club, as Greensboro College hosted the field of 18 teams and 96 individuals.  After coming out …

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Penrod picked as NCAC Athlete of the Week

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Kenyon College football team had a happy Homecoming Weekend, whipping up a win against The College of Wooster. Park Penrod played a big part in the victory, and the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) tabbed the Owls quarterback as the conference’s Offensive Athlete of the Week for football following his career game. Penrod picked apart the …

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Pierson Earns First Career Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week

JACKSON, Mich. – Brayden Pierson of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s soccer team was named the Crossroads League Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, September 30. Pierson had a phenomenal week in goal for MVNU. The freshman from Lebanon, Ohio had 11 saves in MVNU’s 2-0 shutout victory at (RV) Grace College to begin Crossroads League play. …

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Owls prevail in another battle of top-ranked teams

GAMBIER, Ohio — Forging through a schedule loaded with talented opponents, the Kenyon College men’s soccer team came out victorious Sunday in a battle of Top-10 teams at Mavec Field. The Owls, ranked No. 3, logged two second-half goals to post a 3-1 win over the No. 8-ranked Captains of Christopher Newport University. Kenyon, now with a 6-0-3 overall record, …

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Fredericktown hosting unbeaten Northmor highlights Week 6 High School Football Slate

WEEK 6 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEWS 3-2 Fredericktown host 5-0 Northmor (WMVO Facebook Page and 100.9FM and WMVO.com) Both teams come in unbeaten in the KMAC, the Freddies coming off a win at home over Mount Gilead 14-12 and Northmor knocking off Danville 41-6. The Freddies used the arm of Blake Sipes in the win against the Indians as he …

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No. 16 MVNU Falls in Five-Set Battle with No. 19 Lancers

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The No. 16 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (17-2, 5-2) hosted No.19 Grace College (12-2, 6-1) in a top 20 battle on Wednesday, September 25 in Ariel Arena. MVNU came out of the box hot, taking the first two sets (25-22, 25-17) from the visiting Lancers. After a nail-biting third set, MVNU fell 22-25. …

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Owls rise to No. 3 in national rankings

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College men’s soccer team continued to climb up the national rankings, improving to No. 3 in the most recent NCAA Division III United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll. The unbeaten Owls have soared up the standings since starting the season, ascending 16 spots from their place in the national preseason poll. The Owls opened the …

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Owls can’t clinch comeback as OWU wins in overtime

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Field at Benson Bowl hosted a fantastic field hockey game on Tuesday evening between the Kenyon College Owls and the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops. The hosting Owls withstood two early Battling Bishops blows, but Kenyon mounted a third-quarter comeback in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) clash. However, the visitors spoiled the comeback in overtime, …

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Pilots Outdo Cougars in Conference Matchup          

WOOSTER, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s tennis team competed against the Bethel University Pilots in a Crossroads League contest on Tuesday, September 24, at the neutral venue of Aspen Racquet Club. The Pilots dominated the one-sided affair, securing a commanding 7-0 win. Although the Cougars fought hard, they were unable to score, leading to a defeat. Doubles Results: …

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