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Nick Lewis sank three second-half 3-pointers and Miles Versa converted two last-second free throws to propel the Kenyon College men’s basketball team to a 64-62 non-conference home win against the Wolverines from Grove City College.

Lady Cougars stay undefeated beat Saint Francis 67-59. The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (7-2, 2-0) remained undefeated in conference play after earning a hard fought road victory at the University of Saint Francis (4-4, 1-1) by a final score of 67-59.

Fitch’s record-breaking swims lead to NCAC award. The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) announced Monday that David Fitch, a Kenyon College senior, was voted the Athlete of the Week for men’s swimming and diving. It’s the first time this season and the third time in his career that Fitch won the award.

The nationally ranked No. 23 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (5-2, 0-0) made the short trip to Gambier, Ohio for a contest with their Knox County rival, Kenyon College (0-4, 0-0) on Wednesday, November 17. Despite scoring the opening points of the game, the Kenyon College women’s basketball team fell to MVNU, 89-54.

The Kenyon College women's soccer team landed five members on the 2021 All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Team, while seven Kenyon College Lords and head coach Chris Brown were named to the 2021 All-NCAC men’s soccer squad.

It was a challenging day for the Kenyon College football team. Despite a strong second half, the Lords suffered a decisive defeat at the hands of the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops 52-17.

Undefeated Cougars roll on the road with 99-72 win over OCU. The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (6-0, 0-0) remained undefeated after a 99-72 road win at Ohio Christian University (0-3) on Tuesday, November 9. Ladies drop season opener at Heidelberg. The Kenyon College women’s basketball team opened the 2021-22 season Tuesday, but the non-conference contest at Heidelberg University closed with the Ladies suffering a 68-53 defeat at the hands of the Student Princes.

In conjunction with the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) 100th Anniversary, the organization released its lists of the 100 Greatest Swimmers and Divers of the past century. Eight Kenyon graduates were among the honorees – four women and four men. Among the women’s honorees were Kenyon College greats Patty Abt, Carla Ainsworth, Amy Heasley and Katie Petrock. On the men’s side were Kenyon College swimmers James Born, Marc Courtney-Brooks, Andrejs Duda and Dennis Mulvihill.

Mullins, Askew named to OCC All-Conference team, Centerburg Signing Day today, Milhon earns position on All-NCAC Team

Two local colleges field teams of athletes that consistently stand above thier competition. Once again, student-athletes from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and Kenyon College have gained recognition for their skills and outstanding performances on the fields of battle, and were named ATHLETES OF THE WEEK by their respective conferences. Coe Named Crossroads League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Gaese tabbed NCAC Soccer Athlete of the Week. NCAC recognizes Kern for three-goal field hockey run

The Kenyon College field hockey team secured a spot in the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament and moved into first place in the standings with a 4-0 victory over Oberlin College on Wednesday afternoon, then closed the regular season, Saturday, with a 2-0 win over Wooster to earn an NCAC league title tie.

Season Preview: Lords hit the court with plenty of optionsGAMBIER, Ohio -- The Kenyon College men’s basketball team enters the 2021-22 season with a lot of uncertainty, mainly due to the pandemic and the cancellation of last season.

The Kenyon College women’s basketball team takes to the court for its first scrimmage tomorrow, steeping foot on the floor in competition for the first time in 614 days. Expectations for the 2021-22 season are, in part, unpredictable for first-year head coach Grace Elliott.

The No. 15 ranked Kenyon College men’s soccer team stayed undefeated in conference play, winning their 11th match in a row, defeating The College of Wooster 3-0 at home Tuesday night. With the win, the Lords remain atop the North Coast Athletic Conference standings.

Sarah Metzmaier scored an overtime goal, to send he Kenyon College field hockey team home happy, with a 2-1 victory over the host Depauw University Tigers on Saturday. It took just 1:33 into the extra frame for Metzmaier to score the game-winner.

Kenyon Ladies in scoreless tie as Anderson saves eight. The Kenyon College women’s soccer played to a scoreless draw with the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops on Tuesday evening. While both sides had some chances, neither could overcome their opponents stout defense and convert them into goal. Lords stun Bishops in double overtime. The No. 22 ranked Kenyon College men’s soccer team topped the No. 4 ranked Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops 1-0 in double overtime Tuesday night.s

This week has been athlete recognition week for Mount Vernon Nazarene University (Mount Vernon) and Kenyon College (Gambier). The MVNU Cougars and the Kenyon Lords each had two athletes recognized for their performances.

Thirteen members of the Kenyon College softball team were named 2021 Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar-Athletes, the Association announced Tuesday.

The Kenyon College football team won its second straight game on Saturday, defeating the Allegheny College Gators, 27-13, in a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) battle at Frank Fuhrer Field. After an 0-3 start to the year, the Lords have gained momentum and look like a more complete football team than they were in week one. Saturday’s win improved the team’s record to 2-3 overall and 2-2 in NCAC competition. Allegheny has now lost four straight, dropping its records to 1-4 overall and 0-4 in the conference.

The Kenyon College Lords soccer team opened North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) play with a 7-0 victory over the Allegheny College Gators last Saturday at Mavec Field. It was a strong performance for the Lords, who pressured the Gators from start to finish.