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It was nearly a clean sweep for the Knox County Football teams Friday Night for week 6. The Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets improved to 2-4 on the season with a 37-0 road win over Zanesville. The win was the second in a row for the Jackets. They were led by Mavrik Gregory who ran for 121 yards and a pair …

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kenyon College women’s tennis team took a trip up north to Kalamazoo College, the site of this season’s Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) NCAA Division III Central Regional Championship. The Owls played two days at Kalamazoo’s Stowe Stadium, and Kenyon ended its fall season by advancing to the round of 16 in both the singles and doubles …

Mount Vernon beat Zanesville 37-0 Danville beat Loudonville 22-0 East Knox beat Mount Gilead 20-0 Fredericktown fell 19-6 to Northmor Centerburg beat Cardington 33-6 Utica beat Lakewood 44-0 Shelby beat Highland 41-6 Johnstown beat Heath 42-13 Ashland beat Madison 33-27 3 OT Northridge beat Newark Catholic 42-20 Granville won 31-14 over Watkins Canal Winchester beat Newark 31-7 Lexington a 19-0 …

GAMBIER, Ohio – The Kenyon College volleyball team hosted Otterbein University on Thursday night in the third of four home games before kicking off the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) schedule.  Although the Owls were able to get a decisive win in the second set, the Cardinals proved too much to handle down the stretch falling 3-1.  Kenyon (6-11) got …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the official weekly football computer ratings Tuesday. The computer ratings are released every week beginning in the fifth week of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 27, when 448 schools – the top 16 in each region – will qualify for the playoffs. This week’s complete report …

ROCHESTER, NY – The Kenyon College men’s golf team participated in its first 54-hole tournament of the young season over the weekend, heading to New York to play in the Flower City Preview hosted by St. John Fisher, with the field consisting of 18 teams and 90 individual golfers from around Division III. Led by sophomore Jonathan Oakes, the Owls …

GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Kenyon College football team took to the road Saturday and put itself in position to upset the Denison University Big Red. The opportunities created by the Owls, however, were thwarted by miscues and penalties, resulting in a 14-0 conference loss at Deeds Field-Piper Stadium. For the first 38 minutes of the game, the two teams battled …

Mount Vernon 31-16 over Heath Danville falls to Northmor 41-16 East Knox beat Cardington 49-22 Fredericktown 14-12 over Mount Gilead Centerburg beat Loudonville 42-17 Granville shuts out Utica 44-0 Highland 28-9 over Marion Harding Johnstown beat Watkins Memorial 28-21 Lexington beat Wooster 41-28 Northridge over Zanesville 7-0 West Holmes beat Madison 23-21 Shelby stays unbeaten with win over Galion 35-6 …

BOYS OCC FINAL RESULTS Player School Score Points Score Points Score Points Total PointsBrady Evans New Philadelphia 70 23 67 24 75 24 71 POYReed Emmons Ashland 72 21 75 23 79 22 66 1Jackson Durchik Lexington 69 24 79 18 81 21 63 1Grady Hahn Wooster 72 21 76 21.5 82 19 61.5 1Nate Dawson Lexington 75 16.5 79 …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the first official weekly football computer ratings Wednesday. The computer ratings are released every week beginning in the fifth week of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 27, when 448 schools – the top 16 in each region – will qualify for the playoffs. This week’s …