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Ada golfers shoot well in NWC quad

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON - The Ada boys golf team scored well in a tough four-team Northwest Conference match Wednesday at the Bluffton Golf Course.

Hot-shooting Lincolnview won the event with just 160 strokes. Bluffton tallied 176, followed by Delphos Jefferson (200) and Ada, who shot well (203) but finished fourth.

Ethan Hull paced the Bulldogs with a score of 49. Teammates Alex Morgan and Brevin Sizemore each carded a 51. Rob Allison followed closely with a total of 52.

Ada freshman Dexter Woods sank a hole in one in the JV match on hole nine.

What is current economy like for college biz grads?

Four recent ONU business graduates of will share their career and life stories during a panel discussion, “The First Five Years,” at 2 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 10 in Dicke Hall.

 

The event, which is free and open to the public, is part of Executive Week, an annual event at ONU during which ONU business students have opportunities to interact with professionals in the field to gain their insights.

 

Panel discussion participants:

·Rob Roll, a 2013 graduate in accounting and finance, is a tax senior at GBQ Partners.

Women’s tennis wins 9-0 and 9-0

DEFIANCE — The Ohio Northern women's tennis team opened its 2018-19 season with 9-0 sweeps of Defiance and Concordia (Mich.) in a tri-match on Wednesday afternoon at Defiance's Dix Tennis Facility.

The Polar Bears move to 2-0 on the season, while the host Yellow Jackets fall to 1-1 and the Cardinals fall to 0-1.

Senior Ashley Ochsenhirt (Birmingham, Ala./Briarwood Christian) and freshman Olivia Schrager (Dayton/Miami Valley) each won at No. 1 singles to lead ONU.

Schrager also added a singles win at No. 2 and the pair each went 2-0 at No. 1 doubles on the day.

Volleyball wins, Bluffton next

The No. 18-ranked Ohio Northern volleyball team swept Denison 25-14, 25-13, 25-9 on Wednesday night at the ONU Sports Center.

 

The Polar Bears (4-1 overall) had six runs of at least five consecutive points to dominate the Big Red (1-3).

The Polar Bears will have a quick turnaround with just one day off before playing three matches at the Bluffton Spiketacular Friday and Saturday.

It's on Ada's fall calendar

Harvest & Herb Fest', Wilson garage sale, Kiwanis Halloween parade, Town and Gown dinner, Merry on Main

Lots of community events are on the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce fall calendar.

The events include those sponsored by the chamber or by chamber members. The following events were announced at the chamber board meeting on Sept. 5:

Let me explain it this way...

Lots of discussions take place at the Ohio Northern University Preschool. Like this one during snack time. The Icon caught pieces of the conversation, and it was very informative.

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