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ONU athletic weekly recap - and this week's schedule

More information about all of Ohio Northern's 21 varsity athletic programs can be found on the web at ONUSports.com.

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

Steinbrunner OAC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week

 

By Andrew Korba

Senior All American Alison Steinbrunner has been named OAC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the second time this season.

On Saturday, Steinbrunner finished first at the All-Ohio Collegiate Championships.

She navigated the 5k course in 17:53.47.

No. 25 Ohio Northern finished fourth out of 14 teams.

Ohio Northern will be in action again on October 13 when they participate in the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational at 8:30 am (CST).

Women's Tennis competes at ITA Central Region Championship

 

By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern women's tennis team competed at the ITA Central Region Championships at Washington University (Mo.) over the weekend.

Sophomore Kristin Cellentani advanced to the round of 32 in the main singles draw before falling to No. 4 seed Linden Li of Chicago by a 6-3, 7-5 score.

Freshman Christina Corbean and Taryn Strombeck won the consolation doubles.

Cellentani teamed with sophomore Brittany Miller to make the consolation doubles semifinals.

Senior Christie Gales and sophomore Michelle Tuma also made it the consolation doubles semifinals.

Ada Bulldogs now 3rd in Region 24 state ratings

The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its weekly football computer ratings Tuesday, Oct. 2. 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.

Ada moved to third in Region 24 over the weekend.

Ratings are listed by division and region with record and average points. Log on to the football page at OHSAA.org for an explanation of how the ratings are calculated.

No. 1 Mount Union tops ONU in Ohio Athletic Conference battle

By Tim Glon

No. 1-ranked Mount Union posted a 54-0 football victory over Ohio Northern at Saturday afternoon at Mount Union Stadium.

The Polar Bears fall to 1-3 overall and are 1-2 in Ohio Athletic Conference play, while the Purple Raiders improve to 4-0, 3-0.

Senior Tate Humphrey was 9-of-14 passing for 37 yards and junior Tyler Rue was 2 of 6 passing for 86 yards to lead the ONU offense.

passes for a career-high 97 yards to lead the ONU receivers.

Wilson extends his streak of consecutive games with at least one reception to 14.

MtU scored on nine of its first 10 possessions to pull away.

No.19 Women's Soccer wins OAC opener 3-0 over Mount Union

By Jordan Garrison

The No. 19 Ohio Northern women's soccer team opened their OAC season successfully defeating Mount Union 3-0 at the ONU Soccer Field on Saturday.

With their first conference win of the year Ohio Northern women's soccer team moves to 6-0-3 overall and 1-0-0 in the OAC, while Mount Union is 6-3-0 overall and 0-1-0 in conference.

ONU scored twice in the first half with the first goal coming from junior Sami Atkinson.

Senior Lindsey Gilchrist and Sophomore Kristina Klusek got the assist on the goal.

Freshman Alex Weirich knocked in a loose ball off of a corner kick to put ONU up 2-0.

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