The Ohio Northern volleyball team, ranked 19th nationally, swept Wilmington 25-8, 25-11, 25-21 in an OAC match on Tuesday night at the ONU Sports Center.
The Polar Bears (14-4 overall, 3-1 OAC) played all 20 healthy players on their roster and were led by junior Chelsea Huppert with nine kills and a .529 hitting percentage.
This fall porch sitter is the next art project at the monthly PaintINN, which will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25 at The Inn at Ohio Northern University. The event includes an appetizer buffet and buffet, art supplies, and instruction. For pricing and reservations, call 419-772-2500.
HARROD - The Ada boys soccer team shut out backyard rival Allen East 1-0 in a defensive battle Tuesday night in Harrod.
With the win, the Bulldog boys improved to 8-5-1 overall and pulled into a second-place tie with AE at 3-1 in NWC play. The Mustangs are 4-5-3 overall.
Bluffton is first in the league at 4-0.
Bulldog junior Isaac Spar scored the game's only goal on an assist from senior Chris Reyes.
Ada junior keeper Drew Hadley made six saves in goal to post the shutout.
The Bulldogs host Upper Sandusky Thursday at 5 p.m. in the regular season finale.
By Michael Stump, MD
Blanchard Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Athletic Concussions - Part 1 in a 2-part series
Concussions in sports have been in the news and on social media frequently over the last few years.
Over that same time period, there has also been an increase in research on concussions, and this new knowledge has changed many aspects of concussion treatment. The depth of this topic calls for a two-part column, and this first part will discuss what research has taught us about the initial evaluation and management of concussions.
By Michael Stump, MD Blanchard Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Athletic concussions - Part 2
In “Athletic Concussions - Part 1,” I discussed how recent research has guided the immediate assessment and management of concussions in sports. With this article, I will continue this topic by discussing how research has affected the subsequent evaluation and treatment of concussions.
