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ONU’s Beta Alpha Psi chapter honored

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, January 17, 2013

The Mu Delta chapter of Beta Alpha Psi at Ohio Northern University’s James F. Dicke College of Business Administration has been named a semifinalist for the Beta Alpha Psi Ethics Award sponsored by Grant Thornton LLC.

The 2012-13 award is made up of two parts: an abstract of a planned ethics project and a final submission of the results.

ONU’s abstract outlined a plan to conduct an Ethics Day on campus to provide an avenue for high school students to think about ethical issues.

During the event, Beta Alpha Psi will pose an ethical dilemma to high school students with an emphasis on the importance of ethical behavior and how an ethical decision can be made. 

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Women's indoor track & field tabbed to finish second in OAC preseason poll

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, January 17, 2013

By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern women's track & field team was chosen to finish second in the OAC Preseason poll conducted by the league's head coaches.

Mount Union received eight first place votes and 64 points overall for the top spot, followed by ONU with 54 points, John Carroll with 47 and Capital with 36 and one first place vote.

Last season, the Polar Bears finished fourth at the OAC Indoor Track & Field Championships.

Ohio Northern will open their indoor season on Friday when they participate in the Northwest Ohio Meet at the University of Findlay.

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Men's Track & Field picked to finish second in OAC preseason poll

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, January 17, 2013

By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern men's track & field team was chosen to finish second in the OAC Preseason Indoor Track & Field poll conducted by the league's head coaches.

The Polar Bears received 56 points and one first place vote.

Mount Union finished in the top spot with 64 points and eight first place votes. ONU was second, followed by John Carroll, Marietta and Heidelberg.

Northern has won five consecutive OAC Indoor Track & Field Championships.

Ohio Northern wil begin their season on Friday when they take part in the Northwest Ohio Meet hosted by the University of Findlay.

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Wrestlers remain ranked No. 19 in fifth NWCA Division III Poll; Kwiat still in individual rankings

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, January 17, 2013

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern wrestling team is ranked No. 19 in the fifth weekly Brute-National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III poll for the 2012-13 season.

The Polar Bears (6-1 overall), under 25th-year head coach Ron Beaschler, one of only two Ohio Athletic Conference teams in the poll, which ranks the top 30 teams in the country.

Northern was ranked No. 19 in the fourth poll, was No. 17 in the third poll, was No. 13 in the second poll and was No. 10 in the first poll.

Individually, two ONU wrestlers are ranked in the top 10 of their respective weight classes.

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Rushton leads men's basketball in 69-50 loss at Wilmington

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, January 17, 2013

By Andrew Korba

Junior Branden Rushton scored a team high 16 points as the Ohio Northern men's basketball team fell to Wilmington by a 69-50 score on Wednesday evening at Fred Raizk Arena.

The Polar Bears now stand at 7-9 on the season and 3-6 in OAC play, while the Quakers improve to 8-8 and 5-4 in conference play.

Rushton shot a solid 7-of-11 from the field and also pulled down five boards.

Junior Jared Horstman also reached double digit scoring with 12 points on the night.

Northern held leads of 35-34 and 43-42 in the second half, but Wilmington finished the game on a 15-0 run, holding the Polar Bears scoreless for the last 5:25.

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Snyder and Yoder lead No. 8 women's basketball past Wilmington

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, January 17, 2013

By Jared Brown

Senior Joanna Snyder and junior Cenzie Yoder both scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds apiece to lead the No. 8 Ohio Northern women's basketball team to a 76-60 victory on Wednesday night at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears have now won 14 in a row, and stand at 15-1 on the season and a perfect 9-0 halfway through OAC play. The Quakers fall to 9-7, 5-4.

Snyder was 9-of-17 from the field and Yoder shot 10-of-20.

Sophomore Jordan Kimes came off the bench to score 12 points and pull down eight rebounds.

Bethany Ahrens led Wilmington with 10 points.

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