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FARMINGTON, Pa. — Playing a bit short-handed, the Kenyon College women’s golf team finished off Carnegie Mellon University’s two-day Tartan Invitational on Tuesday with a team score of 737 strokes and a 15th-place finish. Due to academic obligations, the Owls played both rounds with four golfers, instead of the normal team of five. That Kenyon quartet consisted of Sasha Belova, …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Kenyon College men’s swimming and diving team opened up the 2025-2026 season on Saturday afternoon in a rare quad meet, taking on NCAA Division II opponents Nova Southeastern University, Carson-Newman University, and the University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis. Although the Owls could not pick up any wins on the day, several swimmers logged top ten finishes, highlighted …

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Competing in the annual Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Central Region Championships, Kenyon College saw three members of its men’s team work through a singles bracket of 128 players to reach the quarterfinal round. That group included senior Paulo Pocasangre Kreling, junior Alejandro Gonzalez, and first-year Maximo Llamas Castellanos. Of those three, Gonzalez played his way into the …

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — The Kenyon College volleyball team had the unenviable task of taking to the road Tuesday night to face the No. 20-ranked Otterbein University Cardinals, who improved their season record to 12-1 with a three-set win over the visiting Owls. Otterbein claimed the non-conference contest by scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-12. Kenyon, which fell to 1-13 with the …

CLEVELAND — The Kenyon College men’s soccer team scored two goals in a pair of 1-0 wins last week and first-year Grant Blake played a role in both of them. For his efforts, the North Coast Athletic Conference named him Athlete of the Week. On Wednesday, in a road game at Franciscan University, Blake booted home the winner in the …

GRANVILLE, Ohio — Playing against top-10 nationally ranked opponents, the Kenyon College men’s tennis team logged nine singles wins and nine doubles wins throughout the two-day Denison University Invitational. It was the first scheduled event of the 2025-26 year for the Owls, who faced competition from defending national champion Denison, last year’s national runner-up Case Western Reserve University, No. 29-ranked …

GAMBIER, Ohio — For 60 minutes on Sunday, the Kenyon College and Marian University field hockey teams played an even game on The Field at Benson Bowl. Marian, however, gained an edge early in overtime, and dealt the host Owls a 1-0 defeat. That overtime goal crossed the Kenyon line just a little more than two minutes into the extra …

BLUFFTON, Ohio – After a tough slate of competition last weekend at the Great Lakes Crossover tournament, the Kenyon College volleyball team had its first true road contest of 2025, taking on Bluffton University on Wednesday night.  Despite amassing some of the best hitting percentage numbers of the year thus far, the Owls could not contain the Beavers, falling in …

GAMBIER, Ohio — James “Tommy” Bell, who possesses over 30 years of experience in collegiate athletics, has been appointed the Interim Director of Athletics, Fitness and Recreation at Kenyon College. Bell, who will begin work on Monday, September 1, arrives on campus after serving as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Southern Illinois University (SIU) from 2015 to 2018. Though “semi-retired,” …

LOUISVILLE, Ky.- The Kenyon College softball team earned national recognition for its academic excellence, placing among the top 100 teams in the 2024-25 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Team GPA standings. The honor, announced by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA), highlights programs across all collegiate divisions that demonstrate strong commitment to success in the classroom as well as on the field. …