Greenville, S.C. (April 23) – University of Mount Olive senior Alan Usher earned Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Year for the second straight season, leading a group of seven Trojans recognized with all-conference honors. Usher becomes just the second player in league history to win the defensive honor twice. He anchored a Trojan defense…… read more »
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Mount Olive’s Alan Usher Repeats as Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Year
Mount Olive Baseball Splits Doubleheader at Shorter, Eyes Postseason Seeding
ROME, GA (April 12) –The University of Mount Olive baseball team split a doubleheader against Shorter on April 12 in Conference Carolinas play. Despite losing 2-1 in Game 1, the Trojans bounced back with a 6-1 victory in Game 2. In Game 2, Lucas Glover pitched a strong 7 innings, allowing one earned run and…… read more »
Moffett’s Walk-Off Homer Helps Trojans Complete Sweep
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive baseball program secured the series sweep over Emmanuel following a doubleheader sweep on Saturday at Scarborough Field in Conference Carolinas action, highlighted by a walk-off solo homer by redshirt junior Garrett Moffett for an 8-7 win in Game 2.… read more »
UMO Wrestling Cruises Past Allen
MOUNT OLIVE – After recording six falls on Friday afternoon, the No. 25 ranked University of Mount Olive men’s wrestling team posted a dominant 45-10 win over Allen in Conference Carolinas action at Kornegay Arena.
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UMO Adding Women’s Flag Football as Varsity Sport
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The University of Mount Olive will add Women’s Flag Football as its 25th varsity intercollegiate sport, with its first season of competition set to start in Spring 2026 in the Conference Carolinas, as announced by league commissioner Chris Colvin and Director of Athletics Joey Higginbotham on Tuesday morning.… read more »
UMO Dominates Lees-McRae in Conference Opener
MOUNT OLIVE – Behind 11 different goal scorers on Saturday afternoon, the University of Mount Olive men’s lacrosse team netted a season-high in goals in a 21-7 victory over Lees-McRae in the opening game of Conference Carolinas play at Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex.
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Trojans surge past Southern Wesleyan, 62-57
CENTRAL, S.C. – Sophomore Laila Anderson made the go-ahead layup with 47 seconds left in the game, as the University of Mount Olive women’s basketball team featured three players in double-figures in a 62-57 win over Southern Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon in Conference Carolinas action.
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Mount Olive Takes Final Game of Series from Kutztown
MOUNT OLIVE – In the rubber match of a three-game series, the University of Mount Olive offense tallied double-digit runs for the third time this season in an 11-4 victory over Kutztown in non-conference play at Scarborough Field on Sunday afternoon.
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Mount Olive Men Fall to Emmanuel
MOUNT OLIVE – After yielding a season-high shooting percentage, the University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team was dealt a 101-74 loss against Emmanuel on Saturday afternoon at Kornegay Arena on Senior Day.… read more »
Mount Olive Men Defeat Erskine
MOUNT OLIVE – The duo of sophomore Shane Peterson and freshman Kahlif Barnes combined for 31 points at the 42nd Annual Church Night, as the University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team mounted a late second-half run to earn a 71-63 victory over Erskine in Conference Carolinas action on Saturday.
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