Ohio Northern University student Nathan Rosenbaum, a junior mechanical engineering major from Orrville, Ohio, was named the NCAA Division III Men’s Cross Country Elite 89 Award winner Nov. 22 at Collier Arena.
Rosenbaum won the award as the male student-athlete with the highest GPA among competitors at the NCAA Division III Men’s Cross Country Championships. Rosenbaum, who is a three-time All-Ohio Athletic Conference honoree and earned a bid to the NCAA championships with an eighth-place finish at the NCAA III Great Lakes Regional in Grand Rapids, Mich., finished 152nd overall at the national meet.
By Dusty Donley
The 2013 Ada High school football campaign came to a close last Friday night at Lima Stadium as the seventh seeded Bulldogs fell to the fifth seeded Wayne Trace Raiders, 68-14 in the Division VI, region 20 final.
Gun-slinging Raider quarterback Colby Speice threw for nine touchdowns and ran for another as Wayne Trace (12-1) ended the Bulldog's season at 9-4 and move on to play Mechanicsburg (11-2) in the state semi-finals.
Ohio Northern University has partnered with NKTelco, Inc., to televise and web stream live 18 men's and women's basketball games during the 2013-14 season. The games will be broadcast live on NKTelco, Inc, Channel 3 and WOSN in Lima.
All 11 of ONU's men's home games and seven women's home games will be broadcast live on NKTelco and will be web streamed on NKTelco.net and ONUSports.com.
Kyle Baker, Ada High School graduate and redshirt senior wide receiver at Ohio Northern, was recognized on Senior Day as the football season came to a close. He is a son of Kent and Kathryn Baker and is an Exercise Physiology major. (Donald Traxler photos)
The Northwest Conference will hold a student-athlete sportsmanship meeting at the Delphos Eagles on Friday, Nov, 22, at 9 a.m. Dr. Dan Ross of the OHSAA will be a featured speaker and will address the group starting at 12:30 p.m.
All schools in the conference will be sending student-athletes to this meeting as the conference continues its emphasis on good sportsmanship. John Edinger, principal at Delphos Jefferson is the primary organizer of this event.
The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. with lunch scheduled to start at 11:30 a.m. Dr. Ross will speak to the group after lunch. The meeting will conclude at approximately 1:30 p.m.
That was the score of Friday night's Division VI playoff football game at Wapakoneta. Donald Traxler photographed the game and The Icon provides an eight-page photo spread attachment at the bottom of this story.
This Friday Ada faces Wayne Trace (11-1) at 7:30 p.m. at Lima Stadium.
Here's the remaining teams in Division VI.
Division VI Regional Finals – Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22
Home Teams Listed First. State semifinals are Friday., Nov. 29:
Region 19 vs. Region 21 Region 20 vs. Region 22
