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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 …

This Saturday at 2pm the latest class will inducted into the Knox County Sports Hall of Fame at a ceremony at the Knox County Historical Society Museum. This class is Kristin (Long) Clement, T.T. Crouch, Nick Gutman, Chet Looney, Jeff Robertson, Sally (Lambert) Simpson and Vanessa Oswalt. We spoke with John Lambert the Chairman of the selection committee about the …

JACKSON, Mich. – Ryan Lehman and Tammy Liplin won the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week from the Crossroads League on Monday, October 20. Lehman led MVNU at the Jenna Strong Fall Classic, finishing fourth-of-250 competitors at the event. Lehman crossed with a time of 25:55.6. The honor is the first of the sophomore’s career. Liplin ran a …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s soccer team (6-6-3, 1-5-1 CL) hosted Taylor University (7-6-2, 1-4-2 CL) and picked up its first Crossroads League win of the season on Saturday, October 18 at CH4 Stadium. It was senior night for the MVNU men’s soccer program as Diogo Assis, Christian Dean, Alex DeJesus, Tiago DeJesus, Micah Post, Seth …