Defiance College Jackets routed by Ravens, 8-0

ANDERSON, Ind. – The Anderson Ravens handed the Defiance Yellow Jackets an 8-0 defeat in Wednesday’s HCAC women’s soccer match at Fridley Field. The Yellow Jackets (2-8-2, 0-5) dropped their sixth consecutive match while being outshot by the Ravens (5-5-2, 2-2-1) 39-6. In four HCAC matches played, Defiance has now been outscored 22-1. Anderson posted their… Continue reading Defiance College Jackets routed by Ravens, 8-0

Lions’ quick start leads to homecoming loss for Defiance College Yellow Jackets

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Mount St. Joseph Lions went 4-for-4 on touchdown drives in the first quarter before building a 42-point lead at halftime to damper Defiance College’s homecoming and beat the Yellow Jackets, 62-21. The Lions’ (4-1, 2-0 HCAC) nationally-ranked offense posted their third 60-point performance of the season thanks to 474 yards of offense… Continue reading Lions’ quick start leads to homecoming loss for Defiance College Yellow Jackets

Defiance College Board of Trustees approve athletic program’s return to NAIA

DEFIANCE, Ohio – On the eve of Homecoming at The Defiance College, the institution’s Board of Trustees has approved the return to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) for its 15 athletic programs’ national intercollegiate affiliation, the athletic department announced on Friday. The Yellow Jackets will officially rejoin the NAIA on July 1, 2024 for… Continue reading Defiance College Board of Trustees approve athletic program’s return to NAIA

DC opens conference play at Hanover on Saturday

SATURDAY’S GAME: Defiance College plays its third straight road game and first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference contest of the year against the Hanover Panthers at 1:30 p.m. DC looks to start 1-0 in conference action for the first time since 2010, which was a 24-10 win at Hanover. Defiance is also playing an undefeated team… Continue reading DC opens conference play at Hanover on Saturday

Defiance College Jackets blanked at Muskingum, 3-0, to wrap up non-conference play

NEW CONCORD, Ohio – Defiance College women’s soccer dropped a 3-0 match at Muskegum while enduring a 43-shot barrage by the Muskies on Saturday at North Turf Field. Defiance struggled to hold on to possession and was limited to just two shots for the game, each taken in the first half. The first was in… Continue reading Defiance College Jackets blanked at Muskingum, 3-0, to wrap up non-conference play

Defiance draws with Blackburn, 1-1, on Sunday

DEFIANCE, Ohio – A second-half goal by the Defiance Yellow Jackets and a clutch save by the Blackburn Beavers in the final seconds closed a 1-1 tie in women’s soccer on Sunday afternoon at Winsper Knobel Field. Trailing 1-0 at halftime, the Yellow Jackets (2-2-2) evened the score with a goal by Hallie Webb with… Continue reading Defiance draws with Blackburn, 1-1, on Sunday

Defiance College Deisler, Ambrose lead record-setting day for Defiance in shootout loss at Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Defiance Yellow Jackets set a new single-game program record for total offense with 663 total yards but a late score lifted the Kalamazoo Hornets to a 42-35 win on Saturday at Angell Field. Defiance falls to 1-2 on the season heading into conference play while Kalamazoo improves to 3-0 for the… Continue reading Defiance College Deisler, Ambrose lead record-setting day for Defiance in shootout loss at Kalamazoo

Defiance College Yellow Jackets shake off early score to beat Concordia for second straight win

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College men’s soccer notched a 4-2 victory over Concordia Ann Arbor on Wednesday for the club’s first home win of the year at Winsper Knobel Field. The Yellow Jackets’ (2-3) second straight win was in comeback fashion after the Cardinals (1-4-1) snuck the first goal of the game past DC’s Orry… Continue reading Defiance College Yellow Jackets shake off early score to beat Concordia for second straight win

Defiance College Women’s golf threatens multiple program records at HCAC Fall Preview

HENRYVILLE, Ind. – Multiple individual and team records nearly tumbled for Defiance College women’s golf on Friday and Saturday at the HCAC Fall Preview hosted by Hanover at Hidden Creek Golf Club. As a team, the Yellow Jackets compiled a 716 two-day total, one shot shy of tying the program’s 36-hole team tournament record. That total… Continue reading Defiance College Women’s golf threatens multiple program records at HCAC Fall Preview

Men’s Soccer doubles up Alma for first win as four Yellow Jackets find the back of the net

ALMA, Mich. – The Defiance College men’s soccer earned their first win of the season Saturday afternoon at Alma College, 4-2. Four different Yellow Jackets scored in the game. Defiance improves to 1-3-0 with the win and Alma falls to 1-1-2. It was a wild offensive affair in this one as the teams combined for… Continue reading Men’s Soccer doubles up Alma for first win as four Yellow Jackets find the back of the net