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Kuhn is OAC men’s swimmer of the week

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, January 15, 2018

Ohio Northern senior Braden Kuhn (Tiffin/Columbian) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Swimmer of the Week.

The senior led the Polar Bears (4-0 overall, 3-0 OAC) to a 182-118 victory over Mount Union and at least a share of the OAC Regular Season Crown for the 12th time.

Kuhn swept the diving competitions to lead the way for Northern in its victory over Mount Union.

He won the 1-meter diving with 280.85 points, surpassing the NCAA qualifying standard of 275 on the 1-meter board. He also won the 3-meter diving with 258.15 points.

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Bair goes 4-0, top wrestler of Week

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, January 15, 2018

ONU senior Alex Bair (Centerville) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week.

The senior earned the honor for the first time in his career after posting a 4-0 record this week at the Lycoming (Pa.) Duals.

Bair went 4-0 with a pin, tech fall, major decision and decision at the Lycoming (Pa.) Duals. He was named to the All-Tournament Team as the top wrestler at 184 pounds.

The Polar Bears return to action on Tuesday evening as they travel to John Carroll to take on the Blue Streaks at 7:30 pm.

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Bruns top OAC Player for the week

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, January 15, 2018

ONU junior Ryan Bruns (Chickasaw/Marion Local) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week.

Bruns led Northern (11-4 overall, 6-2 OAC) to a 2-0 week with victories over No. 25 Baldwin Wallace and Muskingum. He earned the honor for the second time this season.

The junior had career-highs of 41 points and 17 rebounds in the win over Muskingum and had 21 points and 6 rebounds in win at #25 Baldwin Wallace.

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Bullimore garners OAC honor again

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, January 15, 2018

Amy Bullimore garners OAC honor again, may surpass Morgan (Dumbaugh) Bass of Ada in scoring record

For the second consecutive week, senior Amy  Bullimore (Morrow/Little Miami) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week.

Bullimore guided Northern (14-1 overall, 8-0 OAC) to its 13th and 14th consecutive victories, averaging a double-double during the week.

In a 61-55 overtime victory over Baldwin Wallace, Bullimore tallied a game-best 22 points and grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds.

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Swim/dive team beats Mount Union

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, January 15, 2018

ADA — The Ohio Northern women's swimming and diving team posted a 160-120 victory over Mount Union in a rare Sunday afternoon meet at the ONU Sports Center Natatorium.

The Polar Bears improve to 3-1 overall and are 2-1 in the Ohio Athletic Conference with the victory, while the Purple Raiders fall to 4-2, 1-2.

Senior Sydney Veon (Riverside, Ill./Riverside-Brookfield) led the Polar Bears with four victories on the afternoon.

In a span of about 10 minutes, Veon won the 100 breast in 1:08.63 and the 50 free in :25.66. Later in the meet she won the 100 free in :56.56.

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Men clinch share of OAC title

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, January 15, 2018

The Ohio Northern men's swimming and diving team clinched at least a share of its 12th Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title with an 182-118 victory over Mount Union on Sunday at the ONU Sporrts Center Natatorium.

The Polar Bears improve to 4-0 overall and are 3-0 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while the Purple Raiders fall to 4-2, 1-2.

Ohio Northern also extended its home OAC dual meet winning streak to an impressive 31 meets and won its 11th OAC Regular Season crown in the past 12 seasons under head coach Peggy Ewald.

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