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Here come the 2013-14 Ada Bulldogs - camps that is

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 21, 2013

School is out this week. That means summer sports camps are next on the calendar for Ada High School athletes. Here’s the summer sports camp schedule:

Ada Bulldog Football Camp
June 3-5
9 a.m. to noon
Open to students in grades 9-12 starting fall of 2013.
Coordinated by Ada HS football staff

Football 7-on-7
July 5 – Lineman challenge, 9 a.m.
July 9 – ONU, 10 a.m.
July 17 – At Defiance, 6:30 p.m.
July 19 – Liberty Benton tourney, 5 p.m.

Football Two-a-days
Aug. 5-14

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Cody Lovejoy named Capital One Academic All-District

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, May 21, 2013

By Andrew Korba

Sophomore wrestler Cody Lovejoy has been named Capital One At-Large Academic All-District 7, as voted on by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Lovejoy, a pharmacy major, will now move on to the national ballot, with All-Americans due to be announced later in the month.

Earlier this year, Lovejoy was honored at the NCAA III Championships with the Elite 89 award, which is given to the student-athlete with the highest GPA at the championships site.

He went 32-13 on the season and led the team with 17 pins.

Lovejoy also qualified for the NCAA III Wrestling Championships at 285 pounds.

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Proposed OHSAA tournament division changes vote fails

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, May 17, 2013

Seven of the nine proposed Ohio High School Athletic Association constitution and bylaw revisions passed as voted upon by OHSAA member schools, Commissioner Daniel B. Ross, Ph.D., has announced. Highlighting the voting was approval of a significant change to the transfer bylaw, but a proposal to change how schools are placed into their tournament divisions for team sports failed for the third consecutive year. Overall, changes were approved to two constitution items and five bylaw items.
                  

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Tuma and Corbean lead six Polar Bears named All-OAC in Women's Tennis

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, May 16, 2013

By Andrew Korba

Junior Michelle Tuma and freshmanChristina Corbean were named First Team All-OAC in women's tennis, in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

In addition, freshman Meghan Letizia and sophomore Brittany Miller were named Second Team All-OAC and freshmanRachael Miller and Taryn Stromback both earned Honorable Mention All-OAC accolades.

Tuma earns her third consecutive First Team All-OAC honor.

This season, she posted 43 wins and won her 100th career victory on April 13 against Mount Union.

Corbean posted 17 singles wins this season and also 32 overall victories.

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Five named All-OAC in Men's Tennis; Rohan named OAC Coach of the Year

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, May 16, 2013

 

By Andrew Korba

Five member of the Ohio Northern men's tennis team were named All-OAC in voting done by the league's head coaches.

Senior Joey Frank and junior Do Thaiearned First Team All-OAC status, juniorJosh Saunders was named Second Team All-OAC and freshman John Mostowy and junior Blake Troller both earned Honorable Mention All-OAC status.

In addition, head coach Bob Rohan was named OAC Coach of the Year for the third time.

Frank earns his fourth straight First Team All-OAC honor, after going 37-17 on the season, including a 15-3 mark in OAC play.

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Football rolls to 43-0 victory over University College Dublin All-Star team in International Friendly

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, May 16, 2013

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern rolled to a 43-0 victory in an "American Football International Friendly" over the Univerisity College Dublin All-Stars on Wednesday evening on the UCD campus.

The Polar Bears improve to 3-0 in international competition after winning 77-0 in Germany in 2007 and 63-6 in Italy in 2010.

The UCD squad consisted of a composition of players from several area teams from the major american football league in Ireland, NFL-Ireland. The teams played 12 miniutes quarters and the offense could opt for a 40-yard automatic punt on fourth down, if desired.

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Five Polar Bears named All-OAC in Baseball

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, May 13, 2013

 

By Andrew Korba

Five Ohio Northern baseball players earned All-OAC honors in voting done by the league's 10 head coaches.

Seniors Cory Martin and Austin Price and sophomore Jack LaMarca all earned Second Team All-OAC accolades, while sophomore Dan Belliveau and freshman Ben Glischinski were named All-OAC Honorable Mention.

These are the first All-OAC accolades for all five players.

Martin led the team with 32 RBI's on the season.

He hit .286 and recorded his 100th career hit on April 14.

Martin concludes his career with 103 hits, which is tied for 49th most in program history.

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Football squad travelling to Dublin, Ireland, for May 15 exhibition game

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Sunday, May 12, 2013

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern football team will travel to Ireland on May 13-21 and will play an exhibition game against a pair of NFL-Ireland club teams.

The Polar Bears will face a combined team made up of club teams from the University College Dublin and the Meath Bulldogs on May 15 in  Dublin, Ireland.

ONU expects the two club teams, that participate in NFL-Ireland league, will alternate and play as units in the game.

Led by ninth-year head coach Dean Paul, the Polar Bears will also travel to Galway and Killarney before returning home on May 21.

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From from ONU on All-Ohio Athletic Conference softball squad

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 6, 2013

Four Ohio Northern student/athletes were named All-Ohio Athletic Conference in softball for 2013 in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

Juniors Colleen Baliga and Christin Miller were First Team All-OAC honorees, freshman Anne Dreher was a Second Team pick and senior Michelle Sweet was named Honorable Mention All-OAC.

Baliga moved to third base in 2013 and had a breakout year, finishing second on the team in batting with a .362 average.

She also had three home runs and 11 RBI while scoring 20 runs while committing only four errors in the field all year.

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Joey Frank becomes all-time overall and doubles wins leader in the OAC tournament quarterfinals

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, May 1, 2013

By Jeni Kmic

Senior Joey Frank became Ohio Northern's overall and doubles wins leader as the top seeded Ohio Northern men's tennis team defeated No. 8-seed Wilmington by a 5-0 score in the OAC Tournament Quarterfinals on Tuesday afternoon at the University Courts.

The Polar Bears are now 16-4 on the season, while the Quakers end their season at 2-12.

Northern will now play either No. 4-seed Mount Union or No. 5-seed John Carroll on Friday afternoon at 1 pm at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, in the OAC Tournament Semifinals.

Frank now has an overall record of 148-58 and has a doubles record of 76-30.

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