Gambier, Ohio – Denison Big Red men's soccer upset No. 8 Kenyon, 1-0, on Wednesday afternoon at Mavec Field in Gambier, Ohio. The Big Red picked up their first ranked win of the season, and their first since beating Johns Hopkins, 4-0, on September 18, 2025. The result also handed Kenyon its first NCAC loss of the year.
First-year midfielder
Lowen Jamison scored the only goal in the 21st minute (20:48). He finished off a pass from senior forward
Jack Rice for his second goal of the season. Denison nearly doubled its lead before halftime, but the Big Red carried a 1-0 advantage into the break and held on.
The second half belonged to the Big Red defense. Kenyon out-shot Denison 7-3 after the break and earned five of its seven corner kicks, but sophomore goalkeeper
Alex Provost made three of his four saves in the second half to keep the shutout intact. It was Denison's sixth shutout of the season.
Denison out-shot Kenyon 8-3 in the first half, finished 8-11 overall and put three shots on goal. The Big Red improve to 7-1-6 overall and 3-0-2 in NCAC play, and have gone eight straight games with a win or a tie.
Denison returns home to host Ohio Wesleyan on Saturday, October 24, at 1 p.m.
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