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COLUMBUS, Ohio – After two tough contests at home to start the 2024-2025 season, the Kenyon College women’s basketball team made the short trip to Columbus on Saturday night to take on Capital University for the team’s first road game of the season.  Led by three first years on the stat sheet and a new career high for Alyssa Horsley, …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (4-2) faced the Lawrence Technological University Blue Devils (1-4) at home on Saturday, November 16, in Ariel Arena. The day featured a masterclass performance by redshirt sophomore guard Teresa Maggio from Lafayette, Indiana. Maggio broke the MVNU Women’s Basketball single-game scoring record. The previous mark of 40 points, set …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings and host sites for the football regional championship games this Friday, November 22. 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. Later this week, the OHSAA will announce the …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) unveiled the results of the balloting of league coaches who voted for the annual all-conference awards, and two Kenyon College Owls claimed spots on the 2024 All-NCAC Women’s Soccer Team. The Owls’ duo included Emily Copeland, who was voted the NCAC Newcomer of the Year following a strong first-year campaign, and …

The Danville Blue Devils are back to a familiar spot, following a dominating 60-2 win over Portsmouth Nortre Dame last Friday Night the Blue Devils head to a neutral site at Thornville Sheridan to face off with the Falcons for a spot in the Regional Final. Jacob Hackman threw for 161 yards and a touchdown in the win. While Nolan …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The No. 14 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (29-4), seeded second in the Crossroads League Tournament, competed in the semifinals against the No. 22 and third-seeded Marian University Knights (23-7) on Wednesday, November 13, at Ariel Arena. In the first set, the Lady Cougars and Knights kept things tight, with the score initially tied at 3-3. …

CLEVELAND — The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) announced Wednesday the list of those student-athletes who made the 2024 All-NCAC men’s soccer team. Among the 34 selections were six from Kenyon College, including first-year Justin Buchwalter, who was voted the NCAC Newcomer of the Year. Along with that special award, Buchwalter claimed a spot among the All-NCAC first-team selections, as …

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 …