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Young Owls softball team drops a pair of games on Florida trip

By Marty Fuller | Mar 10, 2023

With a starting lineup that typically contains seven players who are first-years or sophomores, the young Kenyon College softball team is guaranteed to endure some growing pains this season.

Owls tennis serves up two wins in Florida

By Marty Fuller | Mar 9, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Kenyon College men’s tennis team whipped up two wins Wednesday, starting its spring break schedule on the right foot. In the morning, the Owls held off No. 23-ranked Carnegie Mellon University, 6-3. In the afternoon, they chalked up a 5-2 win over NCAA Division I Loyola University Maryland.

Owls softball: New coaches, seven new players, strong leadership

By Marty Fuller | Mar 4, 2023

The 2023 Kenyon College softball season, which gets underway Sunday, March 5, with a slate of spring break games in Florida, presents a very new landscape for the Owls.

7 Kenyon footballers named to Academic All-District Team

By Marty Fuller | Nov 30, 2022

Seven members of the Kenyon College football team were named to the 2022 Academic All-District Team, as selected by members of College Sports Communicators (CSC). The Owls’ list of honorees included Jack Baulig, Nate Braus, Jason Kessler, Finn Murray, Trenton Scherger, Nate Stuart and Chris Zaiser.

Owls volleyball quartet named to Academic All-District Team

By Marty Fuller | Nov 29, 2022

Four student-athletes from the Kenyon College volleyball roster were picked as honorees on the 2022 Academic All-District Volleyball Teams, determined by College Sports Communicators (CSC). The selections recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.

Duratovic nets hat trick as Owls rough up Greenville, 6-1

By Marty Fuller | Nov 16, 2022

Kenyon College sophomore Alem Duratovic scored three times Friday and lifted the Owls to a 6-1 victory over the Greenville University Panthers in the rain-soaked first round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Tournament at Mavec Field.The first-round win was Kenyon’s ninth-straight in national tournament play and it improved the team’s record to 17-1-1.

Owls end football season with 49-12 loss to Denison

By Marty Fuller | Nov 16, 2022

The Kenyon College football team finished off the 2022 campaign Saturday with a 49-12 loss at Denison University. The results cemented the Owls’ final records at 3-7 overall and 2-6 within North Coast Athletic Conference play.

Unbeaten Owls shut out Little Giants 4-0, advance to NCAC final

By Marty Fuller | Nov 5, 2022

The No. 3-ranked Kenyon College men’s soccer team ran its unbeaten streak to 17 games the season, after recording a 4-0 win against Wabash College in Tuesday’s semifinal round of the North Coast Athletic Conference postseason tournament.

Owls cap undefeated regular season with NCAC title

By Marty Fuller | Nov 2, 2022

The Kenyon College Owls had a successful Senior Day and regular-season finale, defeating the Wittenberg University Tigers 7-1 in Saturday’s men’s soccer game at Mavec Field.

Kenyon runs unbeaten NCAC streak to 50 games

By Marty Fuller | Oct 26, 2022

With Saturday’s 2-0 victory at Hiram College, the Kenyon College men’s soccer team improved to 14-0-1 this season and ran its unbeaten streak of North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) regular-season games to 50 straight, which extended a conference record.

3 second-half goals net Owls win over Denison

By Marty Fuller | Oct 22, 2022

GAMBIER, Ohio -- Second-half goals from Sebastian Gaese, Alem Duratovic and Scott Upton propelled the Kenyon College men’s soccer team to a 3-0 defeat of rival Denison University on Wednesday afternoon at Mavec Field.

Owls top Wittenberg 2-1 in NCAC contest

By Marty Fuller | Oct 19, 2022

Owls earn important conference victory. Trying to remain in contention for one of four spots in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) postseason tournament, the Kenyon College field hockey team boosted its chances Sunday with a 2-1 home victory against the Wittenberg University Tigers.

Kenyon's 22-point fourth quarter comeback defeats Oberlin, 28-21

By Marty Fuller | Oct 12, 2022

Trailing 21-6 at the end of three quarters of play, the Kenyon College football team rallied with 22 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to topple Oberlin College, 28-21, during Saturday’s North Coast Athletic Conference contest at Knowlton Stadium.

Owl men stay perfect, power past Muskies, 7-0

By Marty Fuller | Sep 21, 2022

The No. 8-ranked Kenyon College men’s soccer team wasted little time Saturday afternoon in gaining a lead, expanding it and rolling to a 7-0 road win over the Fighting Muskies of Muskingum University.The victory ran Kenyon’s record to a perfect 6-0 and improved the team’s goals per game average to 4.17, which is a top-10 mark among all NCAA Division III teams. On the other side of things, the shutout was the Kenyon defense’s third in a row.

Kenyon Cross-Country women move forward under new coach

By Marty Fuller | Sep 7, 2022

The upcoming 2022 season will certainly bring a lot of change for the Kenyon College women’s cross country program. The Owls enter their schedule with a trimmed-down roster, as well as a new coach.

Owls open with 33-26 win over Beavers

By Marty Fuller | Sep 6, 2022

A trio of Kenyon College receivers kicked off the Owls era Saturday with a stellar season-opening performance that carried the home team to an exciting 33-26 victory over the visiting Bluffton University Beavers.

Owls football team makes adjustments on the fly

By Marty Fuller | Aug 30, 2022

From roster adjustments to coaching changes and even a shift to a new moniker and logo, the 2022 Kenyon College Owls will certainly see more transition come their way, but their ability to adapt and their devotion to creating stability will be keys in the upcoming season and beyond.

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Owls sign Groschan as assistant lacrosse coach

By Marty Fuller | Aug 24, 2022

Doug Misarti, Head Coach of the Kenyon College men’s lacrosse team, announced that Patrick Groschan was hired as the program's defensive assistant coach for the upcoming 2023 season.

Kenyon Owls ranked preseason favorite in NCAC soccer

By Marty Fuller | Aug 23, 2022

Six-time defending North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) champion Kenyon College was tabbed as the favorite in the race for the 2022 men's soccer championship according to preseason balloting of the league coaches.

Kenyon selects 5 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees

By Marty Fuller | Aug 17, 2022

As part of Kenyon College's Homecoming Weekend, a class of five will be inducted into the Kenyon Athletic Hall of Fame. The class, which includes Michael Greenberg, Class of 2010, Claire Howard Low -- 1968, Warren Martin -- 1978, Tony Mohammed -- 1997, and Katy Zeanah -- 2006, will be the 29th group of inductees to enter the Hall since 1988.

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