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Men's basketball bows out of OAC Tournament with second round loss at Wilmington

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern saw its season come to an end in the Second Round of the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament with a 92-61 loss at Wilmington Tuesday night at Raizk Arena.

The Polar Bears end their season with a 13-14 record, while the Quakers advance to the Third Round with a 14-12 record.

WC will now travel to second-seeded Marietta for a Third Round contest Thursday night at 7:30 pm at Ban Johnson Fieldhouse.

Junior Jared Horstman scored 15 points, junior Branden Ruston added 13 points and senior Taylor Kuhlman scored 1-0 points in his final collegiate game to lead Ohio Northern.

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Spaghetti dinner Feb. 22 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

The Knights of Columbus Council 1597 of Our Lady of Lourdes Church will host an "all you can eat" spaghetti dinner from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 22 at the church.

The menu includes spaghetti, meatless sauce, garlic bread, salad, drinks and dessert.

A suggested donation of $5 per person or $20 per family.

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Where Ada students once attended school

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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Ah, the memories. Where was your locker? Who was your homeroom teacher? Here's a photo of what is becoming Ada's older generation's idea when they think of high school. This postcard is part of the Leland Crouse collection of Ada memoriabilia. 

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Liberty National Bank approves Welcome Home Grant

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., President and CEO of Liberty National Bank, recently announced the bank’s participation in the Welcome Home Program, which is a grant sponsored by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati.

The Welcome Home Program was designed to assist eligible homeowners with down payment or closing costs when purchasing or buying a home.

The Welcome Home Program provides up to $5,000 in grant money for eligible homeowners and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Welcome Home funds will be available starting March 1, 2013, and will end when the money is no longer available. 

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Women's basketball moves up to No. 3 in USA Today coaches poll

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, February 19, 2013

By Andrew Korba       

The Ohio Northern women's basketball team moved up to a season high ranking of No. 3 in the USA Today Sports Dvision III Top 25 Coaches Poll and remained No. 4 in the D3hoops.com poll.

In the USA Today Sports poll, Northern received 177 points, which was 14 more than last week.

DePauw (Ind.) remained No. 1 with 200 points, followed by Hope (Mich.) with 192 points and ONU with 177 points.

The Polar Bears received 537 points in the D3hoops.com poll, which was 15 more than they received in last weeks poll.

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Joanna Snyder named to the Capital One Academic All-America First Team

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, February 19, 2013

By Andrew Korba

Senior women's basketball player Joanna Snyder has been named to the Division III Women's Basketball Capital One Academic All-America First Team in voting done by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

This is the first national recognition for Snyder, as she has been named Academic All-Region the past two seasons.

The mathematics and education double major is second on the team in scoring averaging 13.5 ppg and in rebounding at 6.0 rpg.

On February 13, Snyder became the 11th player in school history to score 1,000 career points.

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