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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the football regional final playoff pairings Sunday afternoon, with neutral sites hosting fourth-round games at 7 p.m. this Friday, November 17. The higher seeded team is the designated home team throughout the regional playoffs. Later this week the OHSAA will announce how the regional champions will be paired for the state semifinals …

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Kenyon College women’s basketball team opened its 2023-24 campaign on Thursday night in Cincinnati, Ohio for the Mount St. Joseph Lauren Hill Tip-off Classic against Otterbein University. Despite an early fourth-quarter comeback beginning to materialize, the Owls fell 65-45 to the Cardinals’ high-flying offense.  Senior center Claudia Cooke was the standout leader for the Owls offense …

GAMBIER, Ohio – The Kenyon College football team (1-8) took on the Denison University Big Red (6-3) on Saturday afternoon at McBride Field in Gambier, Ohio for a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) matchup. Despite having the first two scores of the game, the Owls ultimately fell 38-15.  Kenyon’s defense started the game out fast and physical, as Matthew Ehrenreich …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) is celebrating its 40th playing season by selecting All-Decade teams in all 23 championship sports. The league’s cross country honorees were announced on Monday, and Kenyon’s Emma Becker was amongst the student-athletes named to the NCAC 40th Anniversary Women’s Cross Country All-Decade Team. Student-athletes that competed in the NCAC between the …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the football regional quarterfinal playoff pairings Sunday afternoon, with the better seeded teams set to host second-round games at 7 p.m. on Friday, November 3. Last Friday in the first round, there were 46 upsets, as the home teams went 178-46 overall. The OHSAA will begin using neutral sites November 10 in …

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GRANVILLE, Ohio — Coming off a big Senior Day victory against The College of Wooster, the Kenyon College volleyball team was unable to build off that momentum and was defeated Tuesday night by the Denison University Big Red.  Denison (10-13, 3-3 NCAC) came out strong, as it had 13 kills in the first set and only two attack errors while …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following the conclusion of the football regular-season Saturday night, the Ohio High School Athletic Association released the first-round playoff pairings Sunday afternoon. Unless otherwise noted, all first-round games will be played on Friday, October 27, with kickoffs set for 7 p.m. The top eight seeds in each region will serve as hosts for the first-round games.   For the third-consecutive …

Danville and East Knox face off in the Devil Dog game with a lot on the line. The Danville Blue Devils have never won the KMAC in football and will be trying to complete their first perfect regular season since 2015 when Danville lost in the State Semifinals. The Blue Devils offense is explosive having scored at least 52 points …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – All-session, single-day packages and indoor Stadium Club tickets are now on sale for the Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championship games November 30, December 1 and 2 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. Stadium Club all-session tickets include free access to tour the Pro Football Hall of Fame during the OHSAA Football State …