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Women’s soccer season recap

The Ohio Northern women's soccer program earned its 13th successive Ohio Athletic Conference upper-division finish and appeared in the OAC Tournament Finals for the fourth consecutive season to spotlight a strong 2018 campaign for the Polar Bears under 15th-year head coach Mark Batman.

 

The Orange and Black would finish the campaign having compiled a 14-4-1 overall record and a 7-1-1 mark in Ohio Athletic Conference play, which ranked second in the final league standings. Their 2018 record marks the 15th straight winning season in women's soccer program history.

Nat St. Laurent named one of six head coaches in new Premier Lacrosse League

He will remain ONU's lacrosse coach

By Tim Glon
Ohio Northern men's lacrosse head coach Nat St. Laurent has been named one of six head coaches for the new professional lacrosse league, the Premier Lacrosse League.

St. Laurent will remain as head coach of the Ohio Northern men's team, a role he has held since founding the program in 2016.

The PLL unveiled the six head coaches who will lead its teams, beginning in June 2019. It is a group of some of the best leaders, strategists, and innovators that the game has known – headlined by National Lacrosse Hall of Fame member and four-time NCAA national champion, Dom Starsia.

Dinner for the soul

Fried chicken, collard greens, and macaroni and cheese—that’s soul food, bro and that’s exactly what the ONU Black Student Union had on the menu for a soul food dinner on Friday evening at English Chapel.

Serving at the social gathering were (from left) Jewel Veal, social chair; Mark Niles, president; and Dominique Redman, vice president. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Countless ways to do something creative with a door

Just leave it to elementary teachers

Merriam-Webster describes it this way: 
• a movable piece of wood, glass, or metal that swings or slides open and shut so that people can enter or leave a room, building, vehicle, etc.
• a part of an object (such as piece of furniture or an appliance) that swings or slides open and shut
• the opening for a door : the entrance to a room or building

The Ada Icon describes it this way:
• Ada elementary students decorated school doors for the holidays. Here's a sampling of what Monty Siekerman photographed this week during a walk through the school.

They have pep!

You don’t expect to see an orchestra at a basketball game, but there were 20 members in the Ada pep band when the Bulldogs played Kalida. They played a rousing rendition of the National Anthem to start the evening, and played throughout the game, as well. Pictured are (from left) Nathan Hurtig, Victoria Ross, Mitchel Frazier, and Jake Colwell. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Men's soccer season recap

The Ohio Northern men's soccer program registered its 13th successive winning season, 13th straight OAC upper-division finish, and made a spectacular late-season run at the 2018 OAC Tournament title during a competitive 2018 campaign under 21st-year head coach Brent Ridenour.

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