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Trent Koning

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Trent Koning
11 Trent Koning
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    165
  • Hometown:
    Cedarville, Ohio
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    JR (RS)
  • High School:
    Cedarville HS
  • Major:
    Finance
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    15.1
  • fg %
    41.3
  • 3pt %
    35.5
  • ft %
    84.3
  • reb/g
    3.1
  • a/g
    1.9
Bio

High School Accolades

National Honor Society, Valedictorian, Class Treasurer

4 year letter winner in basketball, cross country, and track & field

OHC Conference POY, 2nd-Team All-State

 

Collegiate Honors

2022-23: Crossroads League All-Freshman Team, Daktronics Scholar Athlete

2023-24: All-Crossroads League Honorable Mention, COSIDA Academic All-District Team, Crossroads League All-Academic Team, Daktronics Scholar Athlete

2024-25: All-Crossroads League Honorable Mention, Daktronics Scholar Athlete, 1,000 career points, CoSIDA Academic All-District Team

 

Personal

Son of Mike and Kristin. Has two siblings... Drew and Annalise

Favorite Athlete: Tom Brady

Favorite Movie: Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

Favorite Book: The Hunger Games

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 29 18
Games started 28 17
Minutes 884 546
Minutes per game 30.5 30.3
FG 141-341 77-195
FG Pct 41.3 39.5
3PT 65-183 38-107
3PT Pct 35.5 35.5
FT 91-108 37-45
FT Pct 84.3 82.2
Off rebounds 20 9
Def rebounds 71 38
Total rebounds 91 47
Rebounds per game 3.1 2.6
Personal fouls 42 28
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 54 30
Turnovers 39 26
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.2
Steals 49 29
Blocks 3 2
Points 438 229
Points per game 15.1 12.7
Points per 40 min 19.8 16.8
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 at Bethel (IN) L, 72-69
Feb 12 Saint Francis (IN) L, 82-78
Feb 15 at Indiana Wesleyan (IN) L, 98-76
Feb 19 at Marian (IN) W, 78-69
Feb 22 Grace (IN) L, 84-77
Feb 25 at Grace (IN) L, 83-64
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 2 Kenyon W, 83-57 1 14 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 4
Nov 8 Trinity Christian (IL) W, 101-80 1 25 8-14 57.1 4-6 66.7 7-8 87.5 27
Nov 9 St. Mary-Woods L, 80-57 1 33 4-11 36.4 1-5 20.0 7-9 77.8 16
Nov 15 vs. Michigan-Dearborn W, 98-79 1 25 6-13 46.2 3-7 42.9 5-6 83.3 20
Nov 16 vs. Rochester Christian (Mich.) L, 70-69 1 33 4-14 28.6 2-11 18.2 5-5 100.0 15
Nov 20 at Spring Arbor (MI) L, 65-57 1 35 7-15 46.7 3-9 33.3 2-2 100.0 19
Nov 23 at Taylor (IN) L, 87-79 1 32 10-14 71.4 6-8 75.0 2-3 66.7 28
Nov 26 Campbellsville (KY) W, 85-78 1 35 5-9 55.6 4-6 66.7 7-8 87.5 21
Dec 4 Goshen (IN) W, 90-69 1 32 6-12 50.0 5-8 62.5 1-1 100.0 18
Dec 7 at Huntington (IN) L, 82-71 1 36 7-15 46.7 2-6 33.3 4-4 100.0 20
Dec 13 at Pacific Union (CA) W, 88-81 1 37 7-19 36.8 3-9 33.3 6-7 85.7 23
Dec 14 at Cal Maritime (CA) W, 88-67 1 33 7-16 43.8 4-10 40.0 3-3 100.0 21
Dec 16 at Simpson (CA) W, 101-79 1 32 4-12 33.3 1-4 25.0 3-3 100.0 12
Dec 30 Rio Grande W, 85-81 1 33 10-18 55.6 5-10 50.0 3-5 60.0 28
Jan 4 Bethel (IN) L, 81-69 1 30 2-14 14.3 1-6 16.7 1-2 50.0 6
Jan 8 at Saint Francis (IN) W, 98-73 1 35 6-11 54.5 3-8 37.5 1-2 50.0 16
Jan 11 Indiana Wesleyan (IN) L, 84-71 1 35 2-14 14.3 1-6 16.7 6-7 85.7 11
Jan 15 Marian (IN) W, 66-63 1 34 5-8 62.5 3-5 60.0 4-4 100.0 17
Jan 18 at Grace (IN) L, 68-66 1 32 4-13 30.8 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 12
Jan 25 Spring Arbor (MI) L, 68-62 1 31 4-16 25.0 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 10
Jan 29 Taylor (IN) W, 76-71 1 31 4-12 33.3 2-7 28.6 3-5 60.0 13
Feb 1 at Goshen (IN) W, 101-73 1 28 7-12 58.3 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 17
Feb 5 Huntington (IN) L, 68-57 1 30 1-7 14.3 0-5 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 8 at Bethel (IN) L, 72-69 1 26 1-8 12.5 1-6 16.7 2-3 66.7 5
Feb 12 Saint Francis (IN) L, 82-78 1 31 4-7 57.1 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 10
Feb 15 at Indiana Wesleyan (IN) L, 98-76 1 25 4-8 50.0 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 10
Feb 19 at Marian (IN) W, 78-69 1 26 2-7 28.6 2-5 40.0 4-4 100.0 10
Feb 22 Grace (IN) L, 84-77 - 17 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 25 at Grace (IN) L, 83-64 1 38 8-18 44.4 0-7 0.0 6-6 100.0 22
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 2 Kenyon W, 83-57 1 14 0 2 2 1 3 2 0
Nov 8 Trinity Christian (IL) W, 101-80 1 25 1 4 5 3 1 0 1
Nov 9 St. Mary-Woods L, 80-57 1 33 0 6 6 1 3 2 0
Nov 15 vs. Michigan-Dearborn W, 98-79 1 25 0 3 3 3 0 2 0
Nov 16 vs. Rochester Christian (Mich.) L, 70-69 1 33 2 3 5 2 2 1 0
Nov 20 at Spring Arbor (MI) L, 65-57 1 35 1 5 6 1 2 1 0
Nov 23 at Taylor (IN) L, 87-79 1 32 0 1 1 4 3 4 0
Nov 26 Campbellsville (KY) W, 85-78 1 35 2 1 3 5 1 2 0
Dec 4 Goshen (IN) W, 90-69 1 32 2 2 4 2 1 1 0
Dec 7 at Huntington (IN) L, 82-71 1 36 0 2 2 0 2 1 0
Dec 13 at Pacific Union (CA) W, 88-81 1 37 1 2 3 3 0 2 0
Dec 14 at Cal Maritime (CA) W, 88-67 1 33 1 3 4 5 0 6 0
Dec 16 at Simpson (CA) W, 101-79 1 32 0 4 4 1 0 2 0
Dec 30 Rio Grande W, 85-81 1 33 3 0 3 0 1 0 0
Jan 4 Bethel (IN) L, 81-69 1 30 0 3 3 2 1 2 0
Jan 8 at Saint Francis (IN) W, 98-73 1 35 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
Jan 11 Indiana Wesleyan (IN) L, 84-71 1 35 1 2 3 3 2 5 0
Jan 15 Marian (IN) W, 66-63 1 34 1 2 3 1 1 4 0
Jan 18 at Grace (IN) L, 68-66 1 32 0 4 4 2 2 0 0
Jan 25 Spring Arbor (MI) L, 68-62 1 31 0 2 2 1 2 0 0
Jan 29 Taylor (IN) W, 76-71 1 31 1 2 3 7 0 0 0
Feb 1 at Goshen (IN) W, 101-73 1 28 1 3 4 0 0 4 0
Feb 5 Huntington (IN) L, 68-57 1 30 0 3 3 1 2 1 1
Feb 8 at Bethel (IN) L, 72-69 1 26 0 2 2 0 0 1 1
Feb 12 Saint Francis (IN) L, 82-78 1 31 2 1 3 0 2 1 0
Feb 15 at Indiana Wesleyan (IN) L, 98-76 1 25 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Feb 19 at Marian (IN) W, 78-69 1 26 0 1 1 3 2 3 0
Feb 22 Grace (IN) L, 84-77 - 17 0 2 2 0 3 0 0
Feb 25 at Grace (IN) L, 83-64 1 38 1 5 6 0 2 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 2 Kenyon W, 83-57 1 0 - 0.3
Nov 8 Trinity Christian (IL) W, 101-80 1 1 - 3.0
Nov 9 St. Mary-Woods L, 80-57 1 3 - 0.3
Nov 15 vs. Michigan-Dearborn W, 98-79 1 2 - -
Nov 16 vs. Rochester Christian (Mich.) L, 70-69 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 20 at Spring Arbor (MI) L, 65-57 1 1 - 0.5
Nov 23 at Taylor (IN) L, 87-79 1 2 - 1.3
Nov 26 Campbellsville (KY) W, 85-78 1 2 - 5.0
Dec 4 Goshen (IN) W, 90-69 1 1 - 2.0
Dec 7 at Huntington (IN) L, 82-71 1 4 - 0.0
Dec 13 at Pacific Union (CA) W, 88-81 1 1 - -
Dec 14 at Cal Maritime (CA) W, 88-67 1 0 - -
Dec 16 at Simpson (CA) W, 101-79 1 1 - -
Dec 30 Rio Grande W, 85-81 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 4 Bethel (IN) L, 81-69 1 2 - 2.0
Jan 8 at Saint Francis (IN) W, 98-73 1 2 - -
Jan 11 Indiana Wesleyan (IN) L, 84-71 1 1 - 1.5
Jan 15 Marian (IN) W, 66-63 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 18 at Grace (IN) L, 68-66 1 4 0 1.0
Jan 25 Spring Arbor (MI) L, 68-62 1 1 - 0.5
Jan 29 Taylor (IN) W, 76-71 1 1 - -
Feb 1 at Goshen (IN) W, 101-73 1 0 - -
Feb 5 Huntington (IN) L, 68-57 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 8 at Bethel (IN) L, 72-69 1 1 - -
Feb 12 Saint Francis (IN) L, 82-78 1 0 - 0.0
Feb 15 at Indiana Wesleyan (IN) L, 98-76 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 19 at Marian (IN) W, 78-69 1 3 - 1.5
Feb 22 Grace (IN) L, 84-77 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 25 at Grace (IN) L, 83-64 1 1 0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 29 25.9 2.7-5.9 1.4-3.6 1.8-2.0 8.5
2023-24 28 30.8 4.6-11.0 2.4-6.4 3.5-4.1 15.1
2024-25 29 30.5 4.9-11.8 2.2-6.3 3.1-3.7 15.1
2025-26 29 30.6 4.1-9.6 2.1-5.4 2.9-3.3 13.1
Total 115 29.4 4.0-9.6 2.0-5.4 2.8-3.3 12.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 29 18 752 78-172 45.3 40-103 38.8 51-58 87.9 247
2023-24 28 27 862 128-307 41.7 67-180 37.2 99-115 86.1 422
2024-25 29 28 884 141-341 41.3 65-183 35.5 91-108 84.3 438
2025-26 29 29 887 118-279 42.3 60-156 38.5 84-96 87.5 380
Total 115 102 3385 465-1099 42.3 232-622 37.3 325-377 86.2 1487
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 29 752 25.9 4.1-9.1 2.1-5.5 38.8 2.7-3.1 13.1
2023-24 28 862 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
2024-25 29 884 30.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
2025-26 29 887 30.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 115 3385 29.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 29 0.5 1.6 2.0 1.8 1.3 1.3 0.0
2023-24 28 0.6 2.1 2.7 2.2 1.6 2.3 0.1
2024-25 29 0.7 2.4 3.1 1.9 1.3 1.7 0.1
2025-26 29 0.8 2.3 3.1 3.3 1.7 1.7 0.1
Total 115 0.7 2.1 2.7 2.3 1.5 1.7 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 29 18 14 45 59 53 39 38 0
2023-24 28 27 18 58 76 62 45 63 2
2024-25 29 28 20 71 91 54 39 49 3
2025-26 29 29 23 66 89 97 49 48 2
Total 115 102 75 240 315 266 172 198 7
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 29 0.7 2.4 3.1 2.8 2.1 2.0 0.0
2023-24 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024-25 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2025-26 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 115 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 29 30.5 4.9-11.8 2.2-6.3 3.1-3.7 15.1
Conference 18 30.3 4.3-10.8 2.1-5.9 2.1-2.5 12.7
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 29.4 4.1-10.4 2.1-5.7 3.1-4.0 13.4
Away 13 31.9 5.7-12.9 2.3-6.5 2.8-3.2 16.5
Neutral 2 29.0 5.0-13.5 2.5-9.0 5.0-5.5 17.5
Result
Wins 14 30.0 5.6-11.8 2.9-6.4 3.6-4.3 17.6
Losses 15 30.9 4.2-11.7 1.6-6.2 2.7-3.2 12.7
Month
November 8 29.0 5.6-11.5 2.9-6.6 4.6-5.5 18.8
December 6 33.8 6.8-15.3 3.3-7.8 3.3-3.8 20.3
January 7 32.6 3.9-12.6 2.0-6.7 2.4-3.1 12.1
February 8 27.6 3.5-8.6 1.0-4.5 2.1-2.4 10.1
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 29 28 884 141-341 41.3 65-183 35.5 91-108 84.3 438
Conference 18 17 546 77-195 39.5 38-107 35.5 37-45 82.2 229
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 13 411 57-146 39.0 30-80 37.5 44-56 78.6 188
Away 13 13 415 74-168 44.0 30-85 35.3 37-41 90.2 215
Neutral 2 2 58 10-27 37.0 5-18 27.8 10-11 90.9 35
Result
Wins 14 14 420 78-165 47.3 41-90 45.6 50-60 83.3 247
Losses 15 14 464 63-176 35.8 24-93 25.8 41-48 85.4 191
Month
November 8 8 232 45-92 48.9 23-53 43.4 37-44 84.1 150
December 6 6 203 41-92 44.6 20-47 42.6 20-23 87.0 122
January 7 7 228 27-88 30.7 14-47 29.8 17-22 77.3 85
February 8 7 221 28-69 40.6 8-36 22.2 17-19 89.5 81
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 29 884 30.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 18 546 30.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 411 29.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 13 415 31.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 58 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 14 420 30.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 45.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 15 464 30.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 8 232 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 43.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 203 33.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 228 32.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 8 221 27.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 29 0.7 2.4 3.1 1.9 1.3 1.7 0.1
Conference 18 0.5 2.1 2.6 1.7 1.4 1.6 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.9 2.3 3.2 1.9 1.6 1.4 0.1
Away 13 0.4 2.5 2.9 1.7 1.1 2.0 0.1
Neutral 2 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.5 1.0 1.5 0.0
Result
Wins 14 0.9 2.1 3.0 2.6 0.7 2.1 0.1
Losses 15 0.5 2.8 3.3 1.2 1.9 1.3 0.1
Month
November 8 0.8 3.1 3.9 2.5 1.9 1.8 0.1
December 6 1.2 2.2 3.3 1.8 0.7 2.0 0.0
January 7 0.4 2.1 2.6 2.6 1.1 1.7 0.0
February 8 0.5 2.3 2.8 0.6 1.5 1.4 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 29 28 20 71 91 54 39 49 3
Conference 18 17 9 38 47 30 26 29 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 13 13 32 45 27 23 20 2
Away 13 13 5 33 38 22 14 26 1
Neutral 2 2 2 6 8 5 2 3 0
Result
Wins 14 14 13 29 42 36 10 29 1
Losses 15 14 7 42 49 18 29 20 2
Month
November 8 8 6 25 31 20 15 14 1
December 6 6 7 13 20 11 4 12 0
January 7 7 3 15 18 18 8 12 0
February 8 7 4 18 22 5 12 11 2
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Men’s Basketball Has Three Players Receive CoSIDA All-District Honors
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  • April 01, 2025
Men’s Basketball Has Three Players Receive CoSIDA All-District Honors

GREENWOOD, Ind. — College Sports Communicators (CSC) have recognized three Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball players for their outstanding performance both on the court and in the classroom during the 2024-2025 season. 

  • April 01, 2025
Men’s Basketball has Three Earn Crossroads League Honors
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  • March 05, 2025
Men’s Basketball has Three Earn Crossroads League Honors

JACKSON, Mich. —  The Crossroads League announced its postseason award winners and honors on Wednesday, March 5 and the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team had three players receive an honor.

  • March 05, 2025
MVNU Unable to Upset No. 1 Lancers in Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinals
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  • February 25, 2025
MVNU Unable to Upset No. 1 Lancers in Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinals

WINONA LAKE, Ind. —  The No. 8 seeded Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (14-15) traveled to the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center on Tuesday, February 25, to take on the No. 1 seeded Grace College Lancers (24-5) in the Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinals matchup.

  • February 25, 2025
Cougars Get Big Crossroads League Win on the Road at Marian
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  • February 19, 2025
Cougars Get Big Crossroads League Win on the Road at Marian

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (14-13, 6-11 CL) traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana where it defeated the Marian University Knights (11-16, 5-12 CL) by a score of 78-69 on Wednesday, February 19. 

  • February 19, 2025
Hot Shooting from IWU Takes Down MVNU at Luckey Arena
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  • February 15, 2025
Hot Shooting from IWU Takes Down MVNU at Luckey Arena

MARION, Ind. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (13-13, 5-11 CL) traveled for a Crossroads League showdown against the Indiana Wesleyan University Wildcats (18-8, 8-8 CL) on Saturday, February 15, at Luckey Arena and would fall 76-98 after forty minutes.

  • February 15, 2025
Men’s Basketball Falls to (RV) Saint Francis in Hard-Fought Crossroads League Battle
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  • February 12, 2025
Men’s Basketball Falls to (RV) Saint Francis in Hard-Fought Crossroads League Battle

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (13-12, 5-10 CL) returned home for a Crossroads League matchup against the (RV) University of Saint Francis (16-9, 9-6 CL) on Wednesday, February 12 in Ariel Arena.

  • February 12, 2025
Men’s Basketball Dominates Maple Leafs in Commanding Victory
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  • February 01, 2025
Men’s Basketball Dominates Maple Leafs in Commanding Victory

GOSHEN, Ind. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (13-9, 5-7 CL) hit the road on Saturday, February 1, for a Crossroads League matchup against the Goshen College Maple Leafs (5-17, 0-12 CL).

  • February 01, 2025
Cougars Secure Big Conference Win Over Trojans in Back-and-Forth Battle
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  • January 30, 2025
Cougars Secure Big Conference Win Over Trojans in Back-and-Forth Battle

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (12-9, 4-7 CL) took on the Taylor University Trojans (11-10, 4-7 CL) in a Crossroads League matchup at Ariel Arena on Wednesday, January 29, and walked away with a thrilling 76-71 victory.

  • January 30, 2025
Men’s Basketball Clashes with RV Spring Arbor in Close Battle
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  • January 25, 2025
Men’s Basketball Clashes with RV Spring Arbor in Close Battle

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (11-9, 3-7 CL) hosted the (RV) Spring Arbor University Cougars (14-6, 6-4 CL) in a Crossroads League matchup at Ariel Arena on Saturday, January 25.

  • January 25, 2025
Koning Surpasses 1,000 Career Points at No. 14 Lancers
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  • January 18, 2025
Koning Surpasses 1,000 Career Points at No. 14 Lancers

WINONA LAKE, Ind. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (12-7, 3-6 CL) traveled to the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center on Saturday, January 18, to face the No. 14 Grace College Lancers (15-4, 7-2 CL) in a Crossroads League matchup.

  • January 18, 2025
Cougars Prevail Over Knights in Thrilling Crossroads League Showdown
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  • January 15, 2025
Cougars Prevail Over Knights in Thrilling Crossroads League Showdown

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (11-7, 3-5 CL) welcomed the Marian University Knights (8-10, 2-6 CL) to Ariel Arena on Wednesday, January 15, for a Crossroads League showdown.

  • January 15, 2025
Cougars Drop Game Against No. 22 Wildcats
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  • January 11, 2025
Cougars Drop Game Against No. 22 Wildcats

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (10-7, 2-5 CL) hosted the No. 22 Indiana Wesleyan University Wildcats (12-5, 2-5 CL) in Ariel Arena on Saturday, January 11, and fell in the end by a final score of 71-84.

  • January 11, 2025
Men’s Basketball Blows out Saint Francis on the Road
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  • January 08, 2025
Men’s Basketball Blows out Saint Francis on the Road

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (10-6, 2-4) traveled to the University of Saint Francis (11-5, 4-2) for a conference game on Wednesday, January 8, and came away with a 98-73 win after a dominating effort on the road. 

  • January 08, 2025
11 Threes Lead Cougars to Victory over No. 23 Rio Grande
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  • December 30, 2024
11 Threes Lead Cougars to Victory over No. 23 Rio Grande

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (9-5) played a non-league contest at home against the No. 23 ranked University of Rio Grande Red Storm (10-3) on Monday, December 30, and came away with an 85-81 upset win in Ariel Arena. 

  • December 30, 2024
Koning Earns First Career Defensive Player of the Week from Crossroads League
  • Article
  • December 16, 2024
Koning Earns First Career Defensive Player of the Week from Crossroads League

JACKSON, Mich. – For the first time in his Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball career, Trent Koning has been named the Crossroads League Men’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, December 16.

  • December 16, 2024
Cougars Close West Coast Trip with Win Over Simpson University
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  • December 16, 2024
Cougars Close West Coast Trip with Win Over Simpson University

REDDING, Calif. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (8-5) closed its trip in California on a high note with a 101-79 victory at Simpson University (5-7) on Monday, December 16. 

  • December 16, 2024
Men’s Basketball Comes Up Short at No.12 Huntington
  • Article
  • December 07, 2024
Men’s Basketball Comes Up Short at No.12 Huntington

HUNTINGTON, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (5-5, 1-3 CL) took on No.12 Huntington University (9-2, 2-2) in a conference road match on Saturday, December 7.

  • December 07, 2024
Men's Basketball Grabs First Crossroads League Win Over Goshen
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  • December 04, 2024
Men's Basketball Grabs First Crossroads League Win Over Goshen

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (5-4, 1-2 CL) hosted the Goshen Maple Leafs (3-6, 0-3 CL) in a Crossroads League matchup on Wednesday, December 4, in Ariel Arena.

  • December 04, 2024
Men’s Basketball Bests Campbellsville on Champions of Character Day
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  • November 26, 2024
Men’s Basketball Bests Campbellsville on Champions of Character Day

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (4-4) competed at home against Campbellsville University (6-4) on Tuesday, November 26. It was Champions of Character Day for MVNU, as Ariel Arena was filled with kids from the Mount Vernon city school district. 

  • November 26, 2024
Cougars Outpaced by Trojans in Odle
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  • November 23, 2024
Cougars Outpaced by Trojans in Odle

UPLAND, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (3-4, 0-2) traveled to Upland, Indiana on Saturday, November 23 to take on the Trojans of Taylor University (5-2, 1-1) in its second conference game of the season.

  • November 23, 2024
Men’s Basketball Falls in Crossroads League Opener at (RV) SAU
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  • November 20, 2024
Men’s Basketball Falls in Crossroads League Opener at (RV) SAU

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team (3-3, 0-1 CL) kicked off Crossroads League action on Wednesday, November 20, taking on (RV) Spring Arbor University (6-1, 1-0 CL) at the American 1 Credit Union Arena.

  • November 20, 2024
Hot Shooting Lifts MVNU to Victory against UM-Dearborn
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  • November 16, 2024
Hot Shooting Lifts MVNU to Victory against UM-Dearborn

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (3-1) traveled north for the first day of the JBA Classic, hosted by Rochester Christian University on Friday, November 15.

  • November 16, 2024
Cougars Fall at the Final Buzzer to (RV) Rochester
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  • November 16, 2024
Cougars Fall at the Final Buzzer to (RV) Rochester

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (3-2) concluded the JBA Classic on Saturday, November 16 against (RV) Rochester Christian University (5-0).

  • November 16, 2024
Cougars Fall to SMWC in Homecoming Classic Finale
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  • November 09, 2024
Cougars Fall to SMWC in Homecoming Classic Finale

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (2-1) concluded the Homecoming Classic Weekend by facing Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (2-2) on Saturday, November 9, in Ariel Arena.

  • November 09, 2024
Men’s Basketball Delivers Offensive Showcase in Homecoming Win
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  • November 08, 2024
Men’s Basketball Delivers Offensive Showcase in Homecoming Win

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (2-0) took on the Trinity Christian College Trolls (2-1) at Ariel Arena on Friday, November 8, kicking off its weekend Homecoming Classic.

  • November 08, 2024
Men’s Basketball Ready for 2024-25 Season
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  • November 01, 2024
Men’s Basketball Ready for 2024-25 Season

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's basketball team is gearing up for its 2024-25 season on Saturday, November 2, when it faces off against Kenyon College at Ariel Arena. Tip-off is set for noon, and the Cougars are ready to hit the court in front of their home crowd.

  • November 01, 2024