MARIETTA — Another year, another Ohio Athletic Conference championship for the Mount Union football team .

The Purple Raiders won their ninth straight conference title and 36th overall on Saturday, Nov. 8 when they beat Marietta 30-19.

Mount Union (9-0, 7-0) earned the OAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs. It will be their 36th postseason appearance, the most in Division III history.

Davion Grant caught a season-high nine passes for 170 yards to help lead Mount Union's offense. His second touchdown, a 37-yard catch, closed out the scoring.

Quarterback Mikey Maloney finished 20-for-31 for 268 yards with three TDs. It was Maloney's third straight game with three TD passes. He also ran for a score.

Mount Union's defense held Marietta senior Vante' Hodges to 34 yards

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