Saturday's contest is the ninth game overall and the penultimate game of the 2018 season for Ohio Northern. ONU is 536-495-36 in 124 seasons of play, a winning percentage of .518. ONU is fifth in the 10-team OAC with a 4-3 league record, while Baldwin Wallace is tied for second in the OAC with a 6-1 mark.
DELPHOS - Ada senior lineman Ethan Hall was voted second team All-Northwest Conference in balloting conducted by the league coaches at Delphos Monday evening.
The versatile Hall was also named honorable mention all-league on defense at linebacker.
Ada senior Noah Mattson made honorable mntion all-league on the defensive line.
Bulldog senior receiver Brad Clum and sophomore wideout Zac Swaney also received honorable mention notice on offense.
Ada junior linebacker Holden Purdy, junior defensive back Phillip Coulson and sophomore DB Daniel Mattson were named honorable mention all-conference on defense.
The Ohio Northern men's soccer team would need just one goal from freshman midfielder Levi King (Indianapolis, Ind./North Central) to upend Ohio Athletic Conference foe Otterbein 1-0 Tuesday evening in the OAC Tournament quarterfinal round at Memorial Stadium in Westerville.
With the first-round triumph, the Polar Bears improve to 12-7-1 overall and will travel to top-seeded Capital for the semifinals Thursday evening at 7 pm at Bernlohr Stadium.
Meanwhile, the Cardinals conclude their conference tournament run with an 8-8 overall record.
The No. 20-ranked Ohio Northern volleyball team swept Marietta 25-11, 25-16, 25-11 in the quarterfinals of the OAC tourney on Tuesday night at the ONU Sports Center.
The top-seeded Polar Bears (20-7 overall) advance to the semifinals of the tourney for the 34th time in the 35-year history of the event.
The Polar Bears will return to action Thursday when they entertain either fourth-seeded Baldwin Wallace or fifth-seeded Heidelberg in a 7 p.m. contest in the semifinals at the ONU Sports Center.
Ohio Northern will have the home court advantage on Tuesday for the first match of the OAC volleyball tourney. Start time: 7 p.m. at the ONU Sports Center. No. 22-ranked Ohio Northern team won its third consecutive OAC Regular Season title in 2018 ... The Polar Bears own the No. 1 seed in this year's OAC Tournament after tying with Otterbein in the regular season standings ... ONU enters the contest after a thrilling 3-2 victory at Mount Union on Saturday to clinch the OAC Regular Season crown.
