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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The No. 12 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (24-7) hosted Bethel University (16-16) in the Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinals on Saturday, November 8 at Ariel Arena.  MVNU entered the match as the second seed in the conference and Bethel as the seventh. Bethel jumped out to a quick 5-2 lead in set one and controlled much of the first set, …

JACKSON, Mich. – Isaiah Brown of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team has been named as the Crossroads League Men’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, November 3. Brown made an impact on the defensive end of the floor, averaging 2.5 steals and one block per game against Kent State Tuscarawas and Kentucky Christian. MVNU would win …

WOOSTER, Ohio — The Kenyon College football team racked up 454 yards of offense on Saturday, but never posed a threat to The College of Wooster Fighting Scots, who rolled to a 49-6 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory at John P. Papp Stadium. Wooster held a slim 7-0 lead after one quarter of a play and then erupted for …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team remained at No. 12 in the nation after the NAIA announced its fifth Women’s Volleyball Top 25 Poll of the season. MVNU is currently 21-7 and second in the Crossroads League with a mark of 12-4. No. 8 Indiana Wesleyan University, (RV) Taylor University, and (RV) Huntington University are …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University will host the 2025 Tragedy into Triumph Live Simulcast, Nov. 3-5, at 7 p.m. nightly in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Auditorium. The event is free to attend, with doors opening at 6 p.m. With a reach of more than half a million people worldwide, Tragedy into Triumph is dedicated to helping individuals find …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The No. 12 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (21-7, 12-4 CL) defeated Grace College (15-13, 8-8 CL) in a five set thriller in Ariel Arena on Wednesday, October 29. MVNU found itself down early, dropping the first two sets of the match to an inspired Lancers team by scores of 24-26 and 22-25. MVNU rallied, …

The Knox Morrow Athletic Conference (KMAC), consisting of the Cardington, Centerburg,Danville, East Knox, Fredericktown, Loudonville, Mt Gilead, and Northmor High Schools, wouldlike to announce the following All Conference Award winners and team champions for thefollowing sports:● Football● Volleyball● Golf● Cross CountryIn addition, the KMAC recognizes one Senior from every school for every sport as anAll-Academic winner. The All-Academic winner must …

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (1-0) opened its season at Lawrence Tech University (0-1) on Tuesday, October 28. Lawrence Tech started the game strong and ended the first quarter up 15-12. After an even second quarter between the two teams, LTU took a 31-27 lead into halftime. The Blue Devils capitalized on MVNU’s 15 first …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The No. 12 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (20-7, 11-4 CL) hosted Goshen College (7-21, 2-13 CL) on Senior Day in Ariel Arena on Saturday, October 25. Prior to the match, MVNU honored its decorated senior class of Faith Maloney, Ashley Merrick, Reagan Nuss, Grace Pratt, and Jaelyn Tang. The class is responsible for 109 …

Week 10 High School Football Previews Centerburg at Fredericktown for the FreddyBurg Trophy GAME ON WMVO RADIO AND WMVO YOUTUBE CHANNEL The Centerburg Trojans boasts a record of 8-1 and they are 6-0 in the KMAC going into Friday’s game on the road against Fredericktown. The Freddies are also 8-1 but their loss was in conference to Mount Gilead so …