In spite of the rain delays the UMO Softball managed to play both games Saturday against Southern Wesleyan University. Game 1 got underway at 10: 30 with UMO ladies taking the win with 6 to 1 over SWU. Game two got underway about 30 minutes later with UMO winning that game with a 17 to…… read more »
A group of University of Mount Olive athletes were named the athletes of the week by Conference Carolina. In Men’s Outdoor Track & Field the Track Athlete of the Week is Justen Burnette of Mount Olive. The Field Athlete of the Week is Joshua Faison of Mount Olive In Women’s Outdoor Track and Field, the…… read more »
A pair of Conference Carolinas men’s basketball student-athletes have been named Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2 CCA) Men’s Basketball All-American selection for their play this season. KJ Jones II of Emmanuel, the Conference Carolinas Player of the Year, earned second team honors while first team all-conference honoree Michael Brown of the University of Mount…… read more »
Saturday afternoon softball action between UMO and Mercyhurst kickoff at 4 p.m. with game one of a three game series. After the regular 7 inning of play the score was 4 all, an extra inning was played Mercyhurst managed to score another run giving them a one run lead over UMO. The UMO lady Trojans…… read more »
MOUNT OLIVE (Mar. 4) – In a top-25 nationally ranked contest, No. 23 Mount Olive fell by a 14-12 margin against No. 17 Seton Hill in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon at Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex. With the loss, the University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse program falls to 1-3 after facing their fourth-straight ranked…… read more »
The University of Mount Olive announced today that Tim Tebow will be its May commencement speaker. Tebow is a two-time national champion, first-round NFL draft pick, and Heisman trophy winner. In addition, he serves as a college football analyst for ESPN. Prior to joining ESPN, Tebow played three years in the NFL for the Denver…… read more »
The University of Mount Olive men’s volleyball team had its rally cut short on Saturday afternoon in a 3-1 loss versus Lees-McRae in Conference Carolinas play at Kornegay Arena. With the loss, the Trojans fall to 5-10 this season with a 1-6 record in league play. Mount Olive will now have a chance to regroup,…… read more »
In another top-25 nationally ranked contest, the No. 25 University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team secured a 19-11 win over No. 22 Roberts Wesleyan in non-conference play at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex on Monday evening. With the win, the Trojans improve to 1-2 overall and have now played three nationally-ranked opponents to…… read more »
The 2023 Conference Carolinas Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships concluded on Monday afternoon with Mount Olive collecting both the men’s and women’s team titles at JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It’s the seventh-straight title for the men’s program while the women claimed back-to-back titles and have now won eight of…… read more »
Saturday afternoon Lees McRae Bobcats came to town to take on the UMO Trojans in Conference Carolinas action at Kornegay Arena. The Lady Trojans took the win with the score of 80 to Lees McRae 67. The men came away with the win over Lees McRae with a score 101 to Lees McRae 80.… read more »
