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CLEVELAND, Ohio — The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) is celebrating its 40th season by selecting All-Decade teams in its 23 championship sports. This morning, junior jumper Paula Soric was named to the Women’s Indoor Track & Field All-Decade team, representing Kenyon College as one of 26 current and former student-athletes selected to the team.  To be eligible for the …

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Shortly after a contingent from Kenyon College’s men’s indoor track and field team competed in Berea, Ohio, qualifying Owls took part in the All-Ohio Championship in Westerville, Ohio. Kenyon tallied 12.5 team points and finished 12th in the 13-team field after scoring in four events. Five of Kenyon’s points came from the field, while the others were …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (14-10, 4-10) hosted No.18 Bethel University (18-6, 9-5) in Ariel Arena on Saturday, February 10. The first half was a close, back and forth affair as there were a total of 11 lead changes. Near the end of the first half, Bethel was able to create a little bit of …

“We want to hang banners here.” He said it in the pregame and reiterated in a post game interview Centerburg Girl’s basketball Bill Abner’s Lady Trojans will be hanging a banner with an outright KMAC Championship with a 49-39 win over Fredericktown to claim the school’s first girl’s conference title since 2014. The win also improved Centerburg to 15-3 on …

HUNTINGTON, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (8-15, 2-11) fell at Huntington University (12-11, 6-7) on Saturday, February 7. Huntington started strong, opening the game on a 20-4 run. Huntington led the game from start to finish and would go onto win by a final of 76-59. Inside the Box Score: The Foresters shot 46% from …

DELAWARE, Ohio — Kenyon College’s Claudia Cooke had her way with Ohio Wesleyan University on Wednesday night, but the Battling Bishops bested the Owls by a score of 76-34. The victory clinched a sweep of the series for OWU, who defended their home court. Cooke led the Owls with a game-high 20-point outing, scoring six points in three of four …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College Athletics Department will resume hosting free sports clinics on Sunday, February 11, in observance of National Girls and Women in Sports Day. The clinics are open to girls currently in kindergarten through eighth grade who seek to hone their skills or learn a new sport. Girls will have the opportunity to participate in any of eight featured sports, including basketball, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, …

On Sunday the High School Girls Basketball tournament draw took place throughout Ohio and for the first time in history the RPI was used to seed the schools for the tournament. In Division Three the top seed is Mechanicsburg and they will host 25 seed East Knox on Tuesday February 20th at 7pm, the winner plays the 24 seed Madison …

ALLEN PARK, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s bowling teams competed in the WHAC Greater Detroit Classic on Saturday, February 3. Both of MVNU’s teams placed 11th out of 12 teams. The men had a total tally of 6292 and the women had a score of 5891 to end the day. Lawrence Tech won the classic on the …

GAMBIER, Ohio –Thursday brought plenty of good preseason news for the 2024 Kenyon College men’s lacrosse team. While earning a No. 24 national rank from the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA), the Owls also had three players named preseason All-Americans by Inside Lacrosse. Last season, the Owls racked up a 15-3 record and reached national ranks as high as …