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Ada and Allen East grads on ONU wrestling team

Ada and Allen East high school graduates are members of this year’s ONU wrestling team. They are:

Austin Windle of Ada, who will wrestle at 197 pounds, and is a three-year letter winner;

Schuyler Capprella of Harrod, who will wrestle at 157, and is a returning lettermen.

 

The Ohio Northern wrestling program enters the 2018-19 season with high hopes under 31st-year head coach Ron Beaschler. The Polar Bears return nine lettermen and five starters from last year's squad.

 

Moses honored for academics and soccer

Ohio Northern junior midfielder Haley Moses of Mason, Ohio, has been named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District Women's Soccer Team for her success on the pitch and in the classroom, the College Sports Information Directors of America announced Thursday afternoon.

4 soccer players win OAC honors

From left: Beelal Hasan, Levi King, Jacob Westerkamp, Jimmy Walkinshaw.

The Ohio Northern men's soccer program landed four student-athletes on the 2018 All-Ohio Athletic Conference teams voted upon by the league's 10 head coaches.

Sophomore forward/defender Beelal Hasan topped the Polar Bear honors as he was awarded First-Team All-Conference accolades for his efforts at the forward position this season.

Volleyball begins tourney play Thursday

The No. 20-ranked Ohio Northern women's volleyball team will face No. 18 Wisconsin-Whitewater in the first round of the 2018 NCAA III Tournament in the Grand rapids, Mich., Regional, hosted by No. 1-ranked Calvin (Mich.) ... The Polar Bears enter the NCAA Tournament with a 22-7 overall record and won the OAC's automatic bid to the tournament by winning the OAC Tournament title last Saturday ... Northern is the No. 5 seed in this year's NCAA Tournament and UWW is the No. 4 seed ...

ONU finishes season at Heidelberg Saturday

 

Saturday's contest is the 10th and final game of the 2018 season for Ohio Northern. ONU is 536-496-36 in 124 seasons of play, a winning percentage of .518. It is also the annual Bendekovic Bowl battle between ONU and HU. ONU is fifth in the 10-team OAC with a 4-4 league record and has clinched an upper division OAC finish for the 22nd time in the past 23 seasons.

ONU women's soccer receives OAC awards

The Ohio Northern women's soccer program hold a strong presence on this season's Ohio Athletic Conference awards listing announced Wednesday morning as the Polar Bears landed seven student-athletes on the 2018 All-OAC teams voted on by the league's 10 head coaches. 

 

Junior goalkeeper Meagan Grierson and sophomore defender Sydney Leshnak headlined the selections, both earning special awards from the league office. Grierson was named the OAC Goalkeeper of the Year while Leshnak received OAC Defender of the Year accolades.

 

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