The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's volleyball team faced a setback with a loss to Lourdes University in Sylvania, Ohio. The match on February 10 ended in a 3-0 sweep for Lourdes, with set scores of 25-19, 26-24, and 25-22. Tommy Tierney led the Cougars with ten kills and eight digs, while Jaxson Snell contributed 17 assists. Ethan Cline, Hayvin Larison, and Noah Wineberg each recorded two blocks.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is known for its commitment to academic excellence and community service. It is part of the Crossroads League and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) as detailed on their official about page. The university also emphasizes global outreach through programs rooted in Wesleyan evangelical traditions.
The Cougars will next host Cornerstone University at Ariel Arena on February 13. The institution offers education to nearly 2,200 students from various states and countries. MVNU is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene's East Central Educational Region and governed by a board of trustees elected by regional districts.
