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JACKSON, Mich. – After a great week at the plate for the Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team, Skylar Zimmerman earned her first career Crossroads League Softball Player of the Week on Monday, April 14. Zimmerman was on fire for the Lady Cougars as she finished the week batting .357 with three home runs, one double, and 13 runs batted …

MISHAWAKA, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team (17-12, 10-10 CL) played at Bethel University (8-26, 3-17 CL) on Thursday, April 10 in Mishawaka, Indiana. Game 1 Summary: MVNU got off to a speedy start, scoring eight runs through the first two innings of the game in the 12-3, run-rule win. MVNU had 11 hits in the game and saw …

GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Kenyon College women’s tennis team plunged into the heart of its North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) slate on Wednesday evening. The No. 26-ranked Owls faced a difficult opponent in No. 29-ranked Denison University, but Kenyon dominated the Big Red on the road and earned an impressive 6-1 victory to get back in the win column and …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Spring sports are underway across Ohio and the Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the dates and host venues for the state tournaments. The College of Wooster will host the boys tennis state tournament for the second-consecutive year and Wittenberg University will host the boys volleyball state tournament for the third-consecutive year. The track and field state …

DELAWARE, Ohio — The Kenyon College women’s track and field team competed in its first scored meet of the outdoor season, and the Owls scored well at Ohio Wesleyan University’s Marv Frye Invitational. Kenyon competitors combined for six podium-worthy placements throughout the meet as the Owls tallied 65 points to place fourth out of 10 teams. Kenyon could not have …

FAIRFIELD, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls softball team continued its impressive season with a commanding doubleheader sweep against Miami University-Hamilton on Wednesday afternoon at Waterworks Park. The Owls improved to 14-4 on the season with a 12-4 victory in game one, followed by a 7-1 win in game two.In the opener, Kenyon’s offense erupted for 12 hits and took …

GAMBIER, Ohio — In what seemed like a result fit for the first day of April, the Kenyon College baseball team picked up a pair of walk-off wins on Tuesday against the Hiram College Terriers. The Owls weren’t fooling around on their home field in game one, opening the day with a big 14-4 win clinched due to run rule …

STATS ARE PRIOR TO MONDAY GAMES BATTING AVERAGE (.290 and better) HOME RUNS RBIsMin. 2 PA/G TM AB H AVG Min. 2 TM HR Min. 10 TM RBIBella Ritchie FR 3 0 0.000 Bella Ritchie FR 0 Bella Ritchie FR 0Kenlie Moore EK 3 1 0.333 Taylor Johnston CL 0 EKEK #DIV/0! FR Ava Walters NM 0Sammie Hughes FR 11 …

GRANVILLE, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s track & field teams began the outdoor season at Denison University on Saturday, March 29. Men’s Top Performers Jaden Haldeman (110m Hurdles) – First overall, 14.71 seconds Evan Hodkinson (1500m) – First overall, 4:03.19 Tyler Shipley (Pole Vault) – First overall 1.75m, NAIA B Standard Bryce Wiles (100m) – First …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2025 Divisions IV, V, VI and VII boys basketball All-Ohio teams were announced Wednesday by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. The All-Ohio teams are based on nominations from the seven districts of the OPSMA, which vote on the all-district teams from regular-season accomplishments. The Divisions I, II and III boys basketball All-Ohio teams will be announced …