https://mvnucougars.com en-us https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260406fo3gdx Fort Myers, FL – Small College Basketball proudly recognizes Scott Flemming as the 2026 recipient of the SCB Lifetime Achievement Award. Now in its eighth year, the award honors individuals whose careers have made a lasting impact on the landscape of small college basketball. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260406fo3gdx https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260325jm8khk GREENWOOD, Ind. – Four members of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team earned a spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-District Team, as announced by the CSC headquarters on Tuesday, March 24. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260325jm8khk https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260304o6zvyr JACKSON, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team had three players earn All-Crossroads League honors after a strong season finishing with a record of 17-12 overall and 9-9 in the Crossroads League.  Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260304o6zvyr https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/2026022603btx8 HUNTINGTON, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (17-12) began postseason play in the Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinals at Huntington University (22-7) on Wednesday, February 25. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/2026022603btx8 https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260221wevw4e MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (17-11, 9-9 CL) hosted Taylor University (19-9, 11-7 CL) on Saturday, February 21 on its senior day. Redshirt senior, Trent Koning, was honored at the start of the game for his five years as an MVNU Cougar. Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260221wevw4e https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260218yx8191 GOSHEN, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (16-11, 8-9 CL) played on the road at Goshen College (9-18, 2-15 CL) on Wednesday, February 18. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260218yx8191 https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214yh1fgx MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (15-11, 7-9 CL) hosted No. 11 Bethel University (21-5, 11-5 CL) on Saturday, February 14 at Ariel Arena. Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214yh1fgx https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260211zuw9ea MARION, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (14-11, 6-9 CL) played at No. 3 Indiana Wesleyan University (22-3, 12-3 CL) in Marion, Indiana on Wednesday, February 11.   Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260211zuw9ea https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260209kdla7k JACKSON, Mich. – Kieran Granville earned the Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, February 9. The honor is the first of his young career.  Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260209kdla7k https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260207wifg3e MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (14-10, 6-8 CL) hosted Grace College (22-2, 12-2 CL) at Ariel Arena on Saturday, February 7.  Sat, 07 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260207wifg3e https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204zxspgc INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (13-10, 5-8 CL) picked up a Crossroads League win on the road at Marian University (5-18, 2-11 CL) on Wednesday, February 4.  Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204zxspgc https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260131xupvtm SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (12-10, 4-8 CL) took on Spring Arbor University (12-10, 5-7 CL) in a Crossroads League road contest on Saturday, January 31.  Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260131xupvtm https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260128zciw6p MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (12-9, 4-7 CL) hosted a Crossroads League game against (RV) Huntington University (16-5, 7-4) on Wednesday, January 28 at Ariel Arena.  Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260128zciw6p https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260124w4inby FORT WAYNE, IND. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (12-8, 4-6 CL) took on the University of Saint Francis (8-11, 3-7 CL) in a Crossroads League contest on Saturday, January 24.  Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260124w4inby https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260117v64e70 UPLAND, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (12-7, 4-5 CL) traveled to face No. 23 Taylor University (16-3, 8-1 CL) on Saturday, January 17.  Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260117v64e70 https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260115047k1y MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (12-6, 4-4 CL) hosted the Goshen College Maple Leafs (7-11, 0-8 CL) at Ariel Arena on Wednesday, January 14.  Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260115047k1y https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260110y9ryti MISHAWAKA, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (11-6, 3-4 CL) played a Crossroads League game at No. 7 Bethel University (16-1, 6-1 CL) on Saturday, January 10. Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260110y9ryti https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/202601081ciqgk MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (11-5, 3-3 CL) hosted No. 10 Indiana Wesleyan University (14-2, 4-2 CL) in Ariel Arena on Wednesday, January 7.  Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/202601081ciqgk https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260103scs6uq WINONA LAKE, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (11-4, 3-2 CL) opened 2026 with a conference road game at No. 1 Grace College (15-0, 5-0 CL) on Saturday, January 3. Sat, 03 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260103scs6uq https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251219wv83m6 TAMPA, Fla. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (11-3) wrapped up its Florida trip with a thrilling victory at Warner University (2-12) on Friday, December 19. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251219wv83m6 https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251218wauoyn BABSON PARK, Fla. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (10-3) opened its trip to the sunshine state with a 77-68 victory at Webber International University (5-8) on Thursday, December 18. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251218wauoyn https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251213pr25fi CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (9-3) traveled to Campbellsville University (12-1) for a non-conference contest on Saturday, December 13. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251213pr25fi https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251206wnc9ml MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (9-2, 3-1 CL) hosted the Knights of Marian University (2-9, 2-2 CL) in Ariel Arena for a conference match-up on Saturday, December 6.   Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251206wnc9ml https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/202512040galpd MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (8-2, 2-1) hosted Spring Arbor University (5-4, 1-2) at Ariel Arena on Wednesday, December 3.  Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/202512040galpd https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251125vfmpkm RIO GRANDE, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (7-2) traveled to Rio Grande, Ohio on Tuesday, November 25 for a non-conference game at the University of Rio Grande (4-3). Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251125vfmpkm https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251122ypky2i HUNTINGTON, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (7-1, 1-1 CL) resumed Crossroads League play on Saturday, November 22, traveling to Huntington, Indiana, to take on (RV) Huntington University (7-2, 1-1 CL).  Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251122ypky2i https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/2025112009p2lj MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (7-0, 1-0 CL) opened Crossroads League play in Ariel Arena on Wednesday, November 19 against the University of Saint Francis (3-5, 0-1 CL)  Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/2025112009p2lj https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251114z7cmj5 MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (6-0) hosted the University of Northwestern Ohio Racers (2-4) at Ariel Arena on Friday, November 14 for the homecoming weekend.  Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251114z7cmj5 https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251112yvdcc5 DEARBORN, Mich. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (5-0) remained unbeaten after winning at the University of Michigan Dearborn (1-4) by a final score of 94-91 on Wednesday, November 12.  Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251112yvdcc5 https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251108x1ycd0 MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (4-0) hosted Oakland City University (0-3) for its second game in the MVNU Classic on Saturday, November 8 at Ariel Arena.  Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://mvnucougars.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251108x1ycd0