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DiOrio honored for academics-basketball

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, February 23, 2018

The College Sports Information Directors of America has recognized Ohio Northern senior Joey DiOrio (Columbus/Watterson) as a member of the first team academic all-district team for his efforts this season on the court and in the classroom.

CoSIDA recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom.

A mechanical engineering major, DiOrio is currently third on the team with 12.8 points per contest and ranks second on the team with 76 3-point field goals.

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Bullimore is academic all-district player

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, February 23, 2018

ONU senior women's basketball standout Amy Bullimore (Morrow/Little Miami) has been named first team academic all-district by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) for the 2017-18 season.

CoSIDA recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. 

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Men play in OAC tourney at Marietta on Thursday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, February 22, 2018

The Polar Bears are the No. 3 seed in the OAC tournament. Northern has won the OAC tournament five times in its history, most recently in 2001. 

 

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Ada's Gossard HM All-NWC

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, February 21, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

DELPHOS - Ada senior Maddie Gossard was named honorable mention All-Northwest Conference in girls basketball by the league coaches in voting recently conducted at the annual selection meeting in Delphos.

 

Gossard led the Bulldogs in scoring, rebounds and three-point field goals made. The 5-8 wing will attend Heidelberg University next fall and play softball.

 

Senior Paige Motycka of second-place Crestview repeated as a first team all-league selection and was named NWC Player of the Year.

 

The Lady Knights finished in a three-way tie for second with Bluffton and Spencerville at 6-2, a game behind Columbus Grove.

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ONU women next tourney game at home Thursday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, February 21, 2018

The ONU women’s team will play their next OAC tourney game at home at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ohio Northern enters Thursday evening's semifinal matchup after a 76-60 victory over Wilmington. 

The Polar Bears are making their league-best 32nd appearance in the OAC Tournament. The Polar Bears have won the OAC Tournament title four times, most recently in 2016-17. ONU is 25-27 all-time in the tournament.

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High hopes for women’s lacrosse

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, February 21, 2018

The Ohio Northern women's lacrosse team has high expectations entering the 2018 season.

Third-year head coach Beth Hemminger welcomes back nine starters and 12 letterwinners from last year's injury-plagued squad that went 3-13 overall and 2-6 in the Ohio Athletic Conference.

The Polar Bears played games with as many as six starters sidelined by injury last year, but Hemminger believes the added experience for the younger players will pay off this season.

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