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Men's tennis wins OAC regular season title with 9-0 sweep of Muskingum

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Sunday, April 28, 2013

By Jeni Kmic

The Ohio Northern men's tennis team clinched the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title outright with a 9-0 win against Muskingum on Saturday afternoon at University Courts.

The Polar Bears finish the regular season 15-4 overall and 9-0 in the OAC, while the Muskies fall to 0-11, 0-9.

This is the Polar Bears' third OAC regular season title in last four years and their fifth title in the last seven years.

Ohio Northern dominated Muskingum, winning all nine matches without losing a game.

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Baseball sweeps OAC double header at Muskingum 4-2 and 8-2

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Sunday, April 28, 2013

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern baseball team kept its Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament hopes alive with a 4-2 and 8-2 double header sweep at Muskingum on Saturday.

The Polar Bears improve to 17-17 overall and are now 8-8 in OAC action, which keeps them one game behind Mount Union for the fourth and final playoff spot.

Senior Austin Price (4-2) threw a complete-game 6-hitter to earn the victory in Game 1, allowing only one earned run while striking out two.

Northern scored three times in the top of the sixth inning to snap a 1-1 tie on back-to-back-to-back RBIs by senior Dan Belliveau, senior Cory Martin and freshman Nick Eltzroth.

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Lauren Rife picks up 100th career win to lead women's tennis to 9-0 win over Muskingum

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Sunday, April 28, 2013

By Andrew Korba

Senior Lauren Rife became the 10th player in Ohio Northern women's tennis history to win 100 matches, as the Ohio Northern women's tennis team clinched the OAC regular season title outright with a 9-0 win over Muskingum on Saturday afternoon at the University Courts.

The Polar Bears are now 23-4 on the season and 9-0 in OAC play. The Muskies fall to 1-8, 1-8.

This is the third straight OAC regular season title for ONU.

Northern will also be the top seed in the OAC Tournament and host Muskingum on Wednesday at 3:30 pm.

Rife teamed with freshman Christina Corbean to win 8-0 at No. 2 doubles.

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ONU pharmacy alumni recognized at OPA conference

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Sunday, April 28, 2013

Alumni from Ohio Northern University’s Raabe College of Pharmacy received two awards and several appointments during the 135th Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA) Annual Conference and Trade Show in Columbus, Ohio, from April 12-14.

Paul White, a 1966 ONU graduate, received the 2013 Pharmacist Public Relations Award, which is presented annually to honor a pharmacist for continuous service to the community in educating the public on pharmacy-related issues and safe medicine use. White is the owner of the Medicine Center Pharmacies in the Canton, Ohio, area.

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Ohio Northern University’s symphonic band to perform

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Sunday, April 28, 2013

The Ohio Northern University symphonic band, Northern Winds, and the All-Ohio Honors Band will perform as part of the Spring Band Festival XXXVIII in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, April 28, at 4 p.m.

The 70-member Northern Winds will perform a concert that features “Overture to Candide” by Leonard Bernstein and “Abram’s Pursuit” by guest conductor David Holsinger. The program also includes John Mackey’s “Xerxes” conducted by Samantha Riedlinger, a senior music education major from Sycamore, Ohio.

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Everyone's a winner at the 2013 Ada prom "Casino Night" - view the photos here

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 28, 2013

The Ada Icon went to the prom! This year's theme was "Casino Night."

Here's our 2013 Ada High School prom photo album, featuring 13 photos from the April 27 prom. It's in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Don't forget to check out the video.  PHOTO AT BOTTOM OF STORY.

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