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Hot Hitting Leads to Two Wins For MVNU Cougars Baseball Against Lancers

WINONA LAKE, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball team (10-6, 6-0) remained perfect in Crossroads League play as it beat the Grace College Lancers (7-10, 1-5) twice on the road on Monday, March 11. MVNU trailed 5-7 heading into the top of the ninth in the first game but rallied to come back and win thanks to four late runs. A bases-loaded double by …

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MVNU Men’s Volleyball Finishes Spring Break Trip with Victory

IGERVILLE, SC. – The (RV) Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s volleyball team (10-4, 6-3) had a matchup on Thursday, March 7 at NCAA Division II opponent North Greenville University (7-6, 6-2). MVNU volleyball concluded its spring break trip with a four-set triumph on the road. The initial set saw MVNU clinching a narrow victory by a score of 25-23. North Greenville countered by …

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Overholt appointed Executive Director of MVNU Financial Services

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Brooke Overholt as the Executive Director of Financial Services, effective March 4, 2024. Both an alumna and a former employee of MVNU, Overholt returns to her alma mater with extensive experience in enrollment and financial advising for Christian universities. Overholt graduated …

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Bats Come Alive in Baseball’s Win over Golden Eagles

AUBURNDALE, Fla. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball team (3-3) bounced back with a win over Cornerstone University (2-1) on Tuesday, February 27. After falling to Point Park and Cornerstone on Monday, February 26 to begin the spring season, MVNU’s offense carried it to a 13-3 victory in the series finale against the Golden Eagles. A big first inning set …

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Baseball Falls to Point Park and Cornerstone

DAVENPORT, Fla. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball team (2-3) began its spring season on Monday, February 26 in Davenport, Florida. MVNU started the day with a seven-inning game against Point Park University (6-5). MVNU found itself down after a two-run third inning from Point Park got the scoring started. The Pioneers added another run in the third inning to …

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MVNU Women’s Track & Field Concludes Crossroads League Championships 

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s track & field team competed in the second day of the Crossroads League Championships, hosted by Marian University on Saturday, February 17. The team finished the meet in tenth overall with 21 total points.  Top Performers:  Brooke Holloway – Pole Vault – NAIA A Standard – Fourth Place – 3.57m  Lyssi Snouffer …

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MVNU faculty present voice recital  

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Music Department is pleased to present voice faculty members Carrie Vail, Rhonda Rom, and Dr. Lee Chambers in a spring recital Saturday, Feb. 17, at 3 p.m., in Thorne Performance Hall on the campus of MVNU.  The recital is free and open to the public. Carrie Vail, mezzo-soprano and assistant professor of …

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Lady Cougars Defeated at Huntington

HUNTINGTON, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (8-15, 2-11) fell at Huntington University (12-11, 6-7) on Saturday, February 7. Huntington started strong, opening the game on a 20-4 run. Huntington led the game from start to finish and would go onto win by a final of 76-59. Inside the Box Score: The Foresters shot 46% from …

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Bowling Hits Lanes in WHAC Classic

ALLEN PARK, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s bowling teams competed in the WHAC Greater Detroit Classic on Saturday, February 3. Both of MVNU’s teams placed 11th out of 12 teams. The men had a total tally of 6292 and the women had a score of 5891 to end the day. Lawrence Tech won the classic on the …

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Vaughn and Westervelt Lead Bowling at Crossroads League Tournament No.3

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University bowling teams competed in the third Crossroads League Bowling Tournament of the season on Saturday, January 27 at All Star Bowl in Indianapolis. The men and women each finished fifth at the event with scores of 6131 and 5823, respectively. Spring Arbor University won the tournament on both sides. The women’s team saw senior Hannah …

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