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Klusek notches goal as women's soccer falls 2-1 to Otterbein

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 9, 2012

 

By Jordan Garrison

Sophomore Kristina Klusek scored in the 54th minute, but Otterbein scored two first half goals and held on for a 2-1 victory over the Ohio Northern women's soccer team Tuesday afternoon at Ohio Northern soccer field.

The Polar Bears drop to 6-3-3 overall and 1-3-0 in the OAC, while the Cardinals move to 9-4-0, 4-0-0.

Lindsay Henderson scored on a penalty kick with 6:43 gone in the match. Morgan Hendrickson was taken down in the box on a breakaway, setting up a penalty kick.

Otterbein added to its lead in the 42nd minute when Jessica Yaney put the ball in the net on a cross from Molly Kroger.

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Women's soccer receives votes in sixth weekly D3soccer.com poll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 9, 2012

By Zaji Lieberman

D3soccer.com

The Ohio Northern women's soccer team receives votes in the sixth weekly D3soccer.com poll.

Ohio Northern received 2 votes and was ranked No. 20 in last week's poll.

Emory (Ga.) is ranked No. 1, Trinity (Tex.) is second and Messiah (Pa.) is third.

Last week, Northern fell at Capital 2-1 and at Baldwin-Wallace 1-0.

ONU has now been nationally ranked in each of the last two seasons and were ranked as high as No. 19 this season.

The Polar Bears will return to action Tuesday with a 4 pm match against Otterbein at the ONU Soccer Field.

D3soccer.com Women's Poll - #6
Oct. 9, 2012

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Ada remains in 3rd spot in Region 24 of weekly football rankings

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 9, 2012

The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its weekly football computer ratings Tuesday, Oct. 9. The weekly computer ratings are released every Tuesday afternoon beginning after the fourth week of the season, leading up to the final report released on Sunday, Oct. 28. The top eight teams in each region will qualify for the regional quarterfinals.

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Rich Bensman named assistant men's basketball coach at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 8, 2012

By Tim Glon

Rich Bensman has been named an assistant men's basketball coach at Ohio Northern University.

Bensman comes to ONU after a highly successful prep basketball coaching career, where he won 296 games and an Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championship in 18 seasons at the helm at Cincinnati Reading High School.

He was named the Cincinnati Hills Conference Coach of the Year in 2011, 2003 and 2002 and was named the Ohio Public High School Coach of the Year in 2003 when he guided Reading to a 22-3 record and the state title.

Bensman has a bachelor's degree in communication arts from the University of Cincinnati.

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Zumberger posted her first double-double

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 8, 2012

By Andrew Korba

Senior Kelsie Zumberger posted her first double-double of the season, as the Ohio Northern volleyball team defeated Baldwin Wallace by a 25-17, 25-13, 25-17 score Saturday afternoon at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears are now 18-4 overall and 2-1 in OAC play while the Yellow Jackets fall to 9-14, 1-2.

Zumberger finished with 31 assists and 10 digs.

Freshman Ellie Gillespie led Northern with 15 kills.

The Polar Bears also had five players notch double digits in digs.

Junior Jeni Kmic led the way with 13, while freshman Heather Saunier had 12.

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ONU drops 22-20 heartbreaker to Baldwin-Wallace

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 8, 2012

By Tim Glon

Senior Tate Humphrey scored on a 2-yard run with 27 seconds left, but his 2-point conversion pass fell incomplete and No. 24 Baldwin Wallace held on for a thrilling 22-20 football victory over Ohio Northern on a muddy Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.

The Polar Bears fall to 1-4 overall and 1-3 in Ohio Athletic Conference play, while the Yellow Jackets improve to 4-1, 3-1.

Humphrey's run capped a 10-play, 60-yard drive that saw ONU close a 22-14 deficit to 22-20.

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