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ONU volleyball win streak now at 5 games

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern volleyball team ran its winning streak to five matches with a 25-23, 25-22, 25-22 victory at Denison Tuesday evening at Livingston Gymnasium.

The Polar Bears improve to 9-1 on the season with the win, while the Big Red falls to 8-2 with the loss.

Unofficially, freshman Ellie Gillespie had six kills and junior Kristen Davidson added five kills for ONU.

More details will be added later when they become available.

The Polar Bears will return to action Friday and Saturday when they travel to the Wittenberg Classic for four matches.

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Thorarensen scores game winner as No. 20 Women's Soccer defeats Ohio Wesleyan

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

By Jordan Garrison

Sophomore Sandra Thorarensen knocked in the game winning goal in the first overtime to lift the No. 20 Ohio Northern women's soccer team to a 2-1 victory against Ohio Wesleyan Wednesday evening at Ohio Northern Soccer Field.

Ohio Northern maintains their undefeated season with a record of 3-0-2, while the Battling Bishops fall to 2-3-0.
Ohio Wesleyan got on the scoreboard first in the 42nd minute of the first half as Sara Lawrence put one into the upper left corner of the goal.  The goal was unassisted.

Early in the second half, ONU tied it up at 1-1 with a well placed shot by sophomore Kristina Klusek.

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Several vacancies on NW District Athletic Board

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors met Thursday morning at the OHSAA office in Columbus for its regularly scheduled September meeting. The following are highlights from the meeting. The complete set of meeting minutes will be posted later at OHSAA.org.

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Here's this week's ONU athletic update

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Here's this week's update on Ohio Northern University athletics. Open the attachment at the bottom of this story for all the latest Polar Bear sports.

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Thorarensen scores twice as No. 18 Women's Soccer tops Wooster

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 10, 2012

By Andrew Korba

Sophomore Sandra Thorarensen scored two goals in an eight minute span to lead the No. 18 Ohio Northern women's soccer team to a 2-0 victory over Wooster Sunday morning.

The Polar Bears are now 2-0-2 on the season while the Fighting Scots fall to 3-1-1.

The teams played a scoreless first half, but ONU got on the board quickly in the second half thanks to Thorarensen.

She fired a shot off of a throw in to give ONU the 1-0 lead in the 46th minute.

Sophomore Kristina Klusek and junior Sandy Plunkett picked up the assists on the play.

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Women's Golf opens 2012-13 season with ninth place finish at Denison Invitational

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 10, 2012

 

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern women's golf team opened its 2012-13 season with a ninth place finish at the Denison Fall Invitational Saturday and Sunday at the Granville Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (2-8) finished with 767 strokes on the Par 72, 6210-yard course.

Wittenberg won the team title with 652 strokes, Denison was second with 669 strokes and Otterbein was third with 672 strokes.

Sophomore Megan Conley led Ohio Northern with a 30th place finish out of 76 golfers with an 87-91—178.

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