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CLEVELAND — The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) announced Thursday that three Kenyon College Owls were selected to the 2025 All-NCAC Football Team. Jared Hancock and Michael Kerr were both selected to the Second Team defense, while Caleb Kirkpatrick earned a spot on the Third Team offense. The All-NCAC honorees were selected to three teams, and within those teams, split …

JACKSON, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team has six players and a coach that received honors from the Crossroads League on Monday, November 17.  Evelyn Brown, a freshman middle hitter from Canal Winchester, Ohio, had an outstanding debut season as a Lady Cougar. She earned First Team honors and was named the Crossroads League Freshman of the Year. Brown put up impressive …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings and host sites for the football regional finals on Friday, November 21. All games kick off at 7 p.m. The regional playoffs follow bracket format. Rebracketing will occur for the state semifinals on November 28. The state championship games will be hosted at Tom Benson Hall of Fame …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – Mount Vernon Nazarene University alethic department is pleased to announce the inductions of Rachel Fiely (Now Rachel Kerns) and Kemar Jackson into the MVNU Cougar Wall of Fame.   Kerns will be inducted at the halftime of the men’s basketball game on homecoming night against Northwestern Ohio (7:30 p.m. tip-off) on November 14. Jackson is set to be inducted …

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio — An impressive goal from Emily Patrzyk late in the second half propelled the host John Carroll University Blue Streaks to a 1-0 victory over the Kenyon College women’s soccer team in Thursday night’s North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal game from Don Shula Stadium. Kenyon, the No. 4-seeded team in the four-team tournament, defeated John Carroll, …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings for the second round of the football playoffs. The top four seeds in each region earned a bye last week and will host the first-round winners this week in the regional quarterfinals on Friday, November 7. All games kick off Friday at 7 p.m. The better seeded team …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following the conclusion of the boys regional finals on Sunday evening, the pairings and state semifinal sites are now set for this week’s Ohio High School Athletic Association girls and boys soccer state tournaments. The girls state semifinals on Tuesday night and the boys state semifinals on Wednesday night. The winners will advance to the state championship matches …

GAMBIER, Ohio — Mariyah Rumpca-Veronese had 13 kills, Lauren Blakemore and Arianna Flota both chalked up a dozen digs, and Hannah Schwemm tacked on 12 assists, but those numbers did not add up to a Kenyon College win on Wednesday night, as the host Owls dropped a conference volleyball match to the John Carroll University Blue Streaks. The Blue Streaks …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following the conclusion of the football regular-season Saturday night, the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the final computer ratings, playoff qualifiers and first-round pairings on Sunday afternoon. Unless otherwise noted, all first-round games will be played on Friday, October 31, with kickoffs set for 7 p.m. With the reduction of playoff qualifiers per region from 16 to 12, …

Prior to Week 10 of High School Football the staff of WQIO has selected this year’s Super Q All Star teams and Player and Coach of the Year. This year’s player of the year is Mount Vernon Quarterback Mason Richards. Richards has the Jackets at 6-3 on the season and with a chance to claim a share of the conference …