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UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio — Eighty-three minutes of scoreless soccer ended with a Kenyon College goal as the Owls walked off the artificial turf at Don Shula Stadium with a 1-0 non-conference victory over the host Blue Streaks of John Carroll University. The outcome added another chapter to a seven-year stretch of thrilling games between these two teams with John Carroll …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College swimming and diving programs added to their staff to start the 2024-25 season as Jason Glorius was named as Kenyon’s Diving Coach and Aquatics Director.  “I’ve admired Kenyon’s success in the pool for quite some time now,” said Glorius. “I felt like this is the place I need to be the moment I stepped …

TEMPE, Ariz. – A half dozen members of the Kenyon College men’s tennis program earned Scholar-Athlete recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). Making the list of honorees for the 2023-24 academic year were Christophe Leblanc, Eliezer Gonzalez, Gianluca Bocanegra, Harshal Rukhaiyar, Eric Zhang and Paulo Pocasangre Kreling. To be eligible for the annual ITA Scholar-Athlete award, individuals had to …

GAMBIER, Ohio — In an announcement made Monday, Jill McCartney, Kenyon College’s Director of Athletics, Fitness and Recreation, stated that Sarah McClellan was hired to become the sixth head coach of the Owls women’s soccer program, which just completed its 40th season of varsity play. McClellan, who will commence coaching duties at Kenyon on August 1, comes to campus after …

CLEVELAND — National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics recently released the final standings for the 2023-24 Learfield Directors’ Cup and the Kenyon College Department Athletics, Fitness and Recreation placed 51st among the 322 NCAA Division III institutions that earned points in the standings. Kenyon’s final score was 359.75 points. Among all institutions in the North Coast Athletic Conference, only …

DELAWARE, Ohio — Despite being down by four goals late in Thursday night’s North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament semifinal, the Kenyon College men’s lacrosse team put together an incredible rally that ended with a Rollins Heath goal. That score, which hit twine with just 10 seconds left in the game, gave the Owls a 13-12 victory in a crazy …

DELAWARE, Ohio – The Kenyon College women’s lacrosse team faced off against Ohio Wesleyan in the semifinal round of the 2024 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Women’s Lacrosse Tournament on Wednesday night on the road.  Powered by a five-goal first quarter to build an early lead and a six-goal fourth quarter to put the game away, the Owls battled past …

The City of Delaware has appointed Nic Langford to lead economic development. Langford brings extensive experience leading economic development efforts at the municipal level. He most recently directed economic development for the City of Suffolk, Va., while overseeing tourism and the city’s executive airport. Prior to that, Langford was Redevelopment Director for the City of Clarksville, In., where he handled …

GRANVILLE, Ohio — After keeping things close in doubles play, the Kenyon College men’s tennis team was unable to keep pace in singles matches against the Denison University Big Red, which utilized home courts advantage to defeat the Owls, 5-1, and win Sunday’s finale of the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament. Denison, ranked at No. 9 nationally, improved to …

WOOSTER, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls (16-7, 3-3 NCAC) and The College of Wooster Fighting Scots (13-11, 3-3 NCAC) baseball teams needed just 16 innings to score a combined 47 runs in Tuesday’s twin bill as all 28 of the game-one runs came in the first eight innings before game two was called in the eighth frame due to …