Sophomore Maddy Reed(Lucasville/Piketon) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for the week of Apr. 2-8.
Reed had a record-setting performance to lead the No. 11-ranked Polar Bears to a first place victory at the Marv Frye Invitational this past weekend.
The sophomore set the school record in the pole vault and won the event with a leap of 12' 8.25".
Reed now owns both the indoor and outdoor record for pole vault at Ohio Northern.
The Polar Bears return to action Saturday, Apr. 15 as they return to Ohio Wesleyan to compete in the All-Ohio Championships
Sophomore Ashley Ochsenhirt(Birmingham, Ala./Briarwood Christian) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the week of Apr. 2-8.
Ochsenhirt earned the accolade for the third time during the spring season.
The sophomore posted a 2-0 record at No. 1 singles and a 2-0 record at No. 2 doubles as Ohio Northern won at Otterbein 8-1 and at Mount Union 9-0 last week.
The Polar Bears will return to action Thursday, Apr. 13 - Friday, Apr. 14 as they compete in the OAC Tennis Fest in Mason, Ohio at the Lindner Family Tennis Center.
Leslie A. Theis will discuss “Embracing the patient: How hospitals can and should capitalize on CAHPS patient surveys” at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18 in Dicke Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
Theis, a registered nurse, is performance improvement director at the University of Toledo Medical Center. She will explain the impact of Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys to hospitals and patients and how the information gleaned from these surveys can result in improved patient experiences in the future.
Fraternity and sorority members gather on the Tundra on Saturday afternoon to hear who the Greek Week winners were this year. After many games and events during the day, it was announced that Kappa Alpha Theta was the winning sorority and Sigma Phi Epsilon won among the fraternities. (Monty Siekerman photo)
All three courts at King-Horn Center were filled with volleyball players and spectators on Saturday and Sunday for the Ohio Valley Region "Northern Challenge." Twenty teams of 14 and 15 year olds competed. Brian Hofman, assistant women's volleyball coach at ONU, has directed the tournament here for 22 years. (Monty Siekerman photo)
