Junior Caleb Thomas (Strongsville) was named Second Team Academic All-America by the College Sports Information Directors of America, becoming only the second player in school history to earn Academic All-America status for the ONU baseball program.
Twenty three of the 33 members of the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America
Division III baseball teams have at least a 3.90 GPA, with 10 student-athletes maintaining a perfect 4.00 GPA. The seven members of the first team have an average GPA of 3.95.
FINDLAY - Ada seniors Maddie Gossard and Sydney Newland were each voted first team Div. IV All-Northwest district in softball for the 2018 season.
The Lady Bulldog duo will play in the Div. IV vs. Div. III district All-Star softball game at Findlay High School Tuesday, June 5 at 6 p.m. It is a nine-inning game, and all players will get a chance to participate.
Following another outstanding performance in the 800-meter run, senior Emily Richards (Delaware/Hayes) climbed the list nationally and internationally in the 800-meter run this past weekend.
Richards was .05 seconds off of her Div. III collegiate record and personal best time as she ran a blazing 2:00.67 this weekend at the 2018 Music City Distance Carnival in Nashville, Tenn.
The senior won the race and saw her stock rise in the event on the international and national levels.
Photo: Ada Gator swim coaches this season are (from left) Kyley Stuart, Katey Stuart, Zach Beaschler
The Ada Gators swim team first home meet will be against the Bluffton Sardines on Thursday, June 11. All meets begin at 6 p.m. Here is the season schedule:
Following another successful season under the guidance of Michele Durand, the Ohio Northern women's basketball team will tip off its 2018-19 schedule at the Allegheny (Pa.) Tip-Off Tournament from Nov. 16-17.
The Polar Bears will play two contests during the tournament, with the opponents yet to be determined.
Following the Allegheny (Pa.) Tip-Off Tournament, Northern will open the home portion of its schedule on Nov. 20 as it welcomes area-foe Defiance to the ONU Sports Center before hosting Ohio Wesleyan at home on Nov. 24.
