The Ohio Northern men's outdoor track and field team climbed five spots to No. 29 in the fourth weekly United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association power rankings.
The Polar Bears (57-15 overall) are coming off of a second place finish at the Polar Bear Invitational.
Rowan (N.J.) took the top spot, while Wis-LaCrosse came in second with 139.33 points and Wis.-Whitewater rounded out the top-3.
The Ohio Northern men's tennis team battled back from an early deficit on Tuesday afternoon, but was unable to clinch the victory and fell 5-4 to Concordia (Mich.).
Freshman Jack Schaller's (Bowling Green) second game pitching led the Ohio Northern baseball team in a double header split at Heidelberg on Saturday afternoon in Tiffin.
The Polar Bears (16-17 overall, 5-9 in the Ohio Athletic Conference) won the nightcap 1-0 after the Student Princes (16-15, 6-8) won the opener 6-0.
TIFFFIN — Sophomores David Hayman(Westerville/South) and Jake Abbott(Kenton) led the Ohio Northern men's tennis team to a 7-2 Ohio Athletic Conference victory at Heidelberg on Saturday afternoon at the Heidelberg Tennis Courts.
The Polar Bears improve to 11-8 overall and are 3-4 in OAC play, while the Student Princes fall to 3-12, 2-5.
Hayman won his seventh consecutive singles match by posting a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 3 singles.
Abbott won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4 singles and the duo combined to win 9-8(4) at No. 2 doubles.
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS — The Ohio Northern men's lacrosse team battled league-leading John Carroll tough for the full 60 minutes before falling in a tight 11-8 decision on Saturday afternoon at Don Shula Stadium.
The Polar Bears fall to 9-5 overall and are 4-2 in Ohio Athletic Conference play, while the Blue Streaks improve to 8-4, 6-0.
Women's lacrosse falls
The Ohio Northern women's lacrosse team dropped a 27-5 decision to John Carroll on Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.
