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Men’s swim/dive season review

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, April 14, 2018

ONU men’s swimming and diving team won the Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season title and posted its 11th consecutive winning season in 2017-18 under 14th-year head coach Peggy Ewald.

The Polar Bears finished 7-2 overall, won the OAC Regular Season title with a 4-0 record and finished second of five teams at the 2018 OAC Championships.

Senior Braden Kuhn (Tiffin/Columbian) and sophomore Nolan Huey (Fort Collins, Colo./Fossil Ridge) led the Ohio Northern men at the 2018 OAC Championships at the University of Akron's Ocasek Natatorium.

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Ada thinclads sweep W-G tri

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, April 13, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

 

WAYNESFIELD — The Ada boys and girls track teams each won a triangular meet in dominating fashion at Waynesfield-Goshen Tuesday evening.

 

Ada scored 90 points to win the boys team title. Waynesfield was second with 64, and Delphos Jefferson was a distant third with 20.

 

The Lady Bulldogs won the girls meet with 83 points to easily out-distance host W-G (53) and Jefferson (34).

 

Multiple Bulldogs won two events. Senior sprinter Logan Williams captured the 100 meter dash and the long jump. Sophomore distance ace Reece Evans took first in the 1600 and 3200 meter runs.

 

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Bulldog boys downed by Jefferson

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, April 13, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

 

ADA - The visiting Delphos Jefferson baseball team traveled to Ada and came away with a 10-0 Northwest Conference win Thursday evening.

 

The loss dropped the Bulldogs to 2-4 overall and 0-3 in the NWC. The Wildcats improved to 5-2 and 1-1 in the league after the win.

 

DJ plated two runs in the top of the first inning, and the game stayed 2-0 heading into the fourth frame.

 

The Wildcats then broke open a close game with three runs in the fourth and five more in the fifth to run-rule Ada.

 

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Ada girls blast Jefferson

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, April 13, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The Ada softball team tallied eight first inning runs and cruised to a 19-1 blowout of Delphos Jefferson in a Northwest Conference mismatch Thursday evening.

The Lady Bulldogs improved to 6-2 and 3-0 in the NWC (tied for first) with the victory. The Lady Wildcats fell to 1-6 overall and 0-2 in the NWC with the defeat.

 

"Today was a good bounce-back win (after an 11-2 loss at Shawnee)," said Ada head coach Troy Erickson. "It was a good win. We made the routine plays on defense and had good discipline at the plate.

 

"And 3-0 in the league is a good start."

 

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ONU baseball comeback came up short

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, April 13, 2018

ONU has had a stellar season so far in spring sports. The last five news stories posted by the Ada Icon proved just that...all wins in various sports, men’s teams and women’s teams.

 

However tonight, the Icon reports a loss...in baseball, by just one run.

 

The Ohio Northern baseball team's comeback against Ohio Wesleyan came up short as it dropped a hard-fought 10-9 decision on Thursday afternoon in Delaware.

The Polar Bears fall to 18-7 overall, while the Battling Bishops improve to 9-12.

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ONU assistant football coach named

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, April 12, 2018

Sean Buckley has joined the the Ohio Northern football coaching staff as assistant coach and will coach the quarterbacks.

Prior to arriving at ONU, he was an assistant coach at Ohio State from 2013-17.

He was a part of 61 victories over this five year period and appeared in 5 New Year's Six Bowl games including 2 College Football Playoff Apperances.

He assisted in coaching Quarterbacks J.T. Barrett & Cardale Jones in 2014, as well as assisting coaching running backs Ezekiel Elliott & Mike Weber in 2015 and Tight End Marcus Baugh from 2016-2017.

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