Ohio Northern opened the Ohio Athletic Conference portion of its schedule with a 55-27 loss at No. 12-ranked Heidelberg Saturday afternoon at Mayer Field.
The Polar Bears fall to 1-1 overall and 0-1 in OAC play, while the Student Princes improve to 2-0, 1-0.
Northern struck first when sophomore Andrew DiMario connected on a 34-yard field goal attempt with just 1:31 gone in the game.
Senior Zach Runzo set up the score with an interception on the third play of the game.
Later, DiMario hit on a 28-yard field goal with 2:47 left in the half to pull ONU within 27-6.
Katelyn Guagenti (right) was crowned queen of the 2013 Ada Harvest and Herb Fest. She is with the 2012 queen Erica Kier (left). First runner up was Annabel Pinkney, second runner up was Bri Agner, third runner up was Emily Keckler and fourth runner up was Justina Fuqua.
Katelyn Guagenti (right) was crowned queen of the 2013 Ada Harvest and Herb Fest. She is with the 2012 queen Erica Kier (left). First runner up was Annabel Pinkney, second runner up was Bri Agner, third runner up was Emily Keckler and fourth runner up was Justina Fuqua.