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Soccer Player of the Week

Sarah Puntel, a junior from Stripongsville, has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Player of the Week.

The junior earns the honor for the first time in her career.

Puntel led Northern offensively as the No. 15-ranked Polar Bears posted a 2-0-0 record during the week, defeating Heidelberg and John Carroll.

In the contest against Heidelberg, Puntel scored an unassisted goal in the 27th minute that would prove to be the game-winner for ONU.

Volleyball Player of the Week

Ohio Northern sophomore Chelsea Huppert (Bremen, Ind.) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Volleyball Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 9-15.

Huppert led the Polar Bears (21-4 overall, 4-1 OAC) to a perfect 4-0 week, including OAC victories over Heidelberg and John Carroll.

The sophomore ranked second on the team during the week with 44 kills, while hitting a solid .333.

Huppert also had a phenomenal week defensively, recording 14 blocks, including a game-high six blocks in a 3-0 sweep over Rose-Hulman (Ind.) on Friday afternoon.

Library coloring contest

The Ada Public Library is sponsoring a coloring contest now through the end of the month. Winners receive Amazon gift certificates.

There are five categories by age group from 0-5 years up to adult. Coloring sheets are available at the circulation desk.

Ada student art on display at Vancrest

Three Ada high school students have art work on display at Ada Vancrest this month.

Painting by Lyric Jones, senio

Ada football team in pink socks

The Ada football team takes the field on Friday...wearing pink socks. The Bulldogs beat Paulding. Maybe they should wear pink sock at every game. The Bulldogs got into the spirit to raise awareness and collect money for breast cancer. The cancer effort was sponsored by the cheerleaders who held a clinic that evening for 68 future cheerleaders from preschool to fifth grade.
 

Ninth graders act out book

Ada ninth graders act out the characters in a book during Mr. David Ames' English Language Arts class.

From left: Leona Dalton, Aleece Al-Olimat, and Gracie Allison take on the characters in the book "The Devil in the White City," which is about the 1893 Worlds Fair.

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