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Sydney Kilgore ties ONU women's lacrosse school record

Cameron Marous named OAC men's lacrosse offensive player of the week
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 11, 2021

The Ohio Northern women's lacrosse team jumped to a big early lead and held off a furious late rally to win 17-15 at Baldwin Wallace on Wednesday night at Finnie Stadium.

The Polar Bears improve to 3-3 overall and are 3-3 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while the Yellow Jackets fall to 0-5, 0-5.

Freshman Sydney Kilgore (Pleasant Plain/Little Miami) tied a school record with 10 points, scoring seven goals and adding three assists, to lead Ohio Northern.

She tied the single-game mark held by Maddie Storr in 2019 and Rachel Shipman in 2017.

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ONU players named to men's and women's all-OAC squads

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 11, 2021

Ohio Northern senior Sydney Ward (Columbus/Upper Arlington) and sophomore Brynn Serbin (Pittsburgh, Pa./North Allegheny) were named All-Ohio Athletic Conference in women's basketball for 2020-21 in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

Ward was named Second Team All-OAC and Serbin was an Honorable Mention All-Conference selection.

Ward led the Polar Bears in scoring (7.6 ppg) and rebounding (6.3 rpg) this season.

A four-year regular in toe rotation, Ward scored 393 points in 80 career games.

Serbin was second on the team in scoring this season at 7.4 ppg and led the team in assists with 31 and steals with 25.

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ONU spring previews: Women's tennis and softball

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 8, 2021

Here are previews of the Ohio Northern University women’s tennis team and softball team.

By Tim Glon

Women’s tennis preview
ADA — The Ohio Northern women's tennis team is hoping to use a balanced approach in its quest for an Ohio Athletic Conference championship in 2021 under 20th-year head coach Scott Wills.

The Polar Bears feature a good blend balance of experience and youth - with three fifth-year seniors and six first or second year players.

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ONU men drop OAC title game

Spring sports underway - recent game summaries here
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 8, 2021

By Tim Glon
MARIETTA — Ohio Northern fell at No. 6-ranked Marietta 100-49 in the championship game of the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament on Saturday night at at Ban Johnson Fieldhouse.

The fifth-seeded Polar Bears end their season at 6-8, while the top-seeded Pioneers end their season at 13-2.

The game marked the second time in the past four seasons that Ohio Northern reached the finals of the OAC Tournament.

Sophomores Grant Heileman (Millersport/Sheridan) and Landen Long (Mason) were named to the All-OAC Tournament Team.

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McClain paces Ada grapplers at districts

With winter sports in the books Bulldogs focus on spring
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 8, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
TROY - Three Ada wrestlers competed in the Div. III district tournament at Troy's Hobart Arena Friday and Saturday to finish their season strongly, led by one Bulldog freshman placing sixth.

"We wrestled hard all weekend," said Ada head coach David Ames. "We fought hard and wrestled tough." 

The double-elimination tournament format allows wrestlers who lose one match to still finish as high as third by making their way through the consolation draw.

After a promising start, Ada freshman Clayton McClain went 2-3 in the 113 lbs. division to finish sixth and narrowly miss state qualification.

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Mackenzie Wills on record-breaking course

Ada HS stand out setting records at ONU
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 7, 2021

Outstanding Ada High school tennis player now a senior at ONU Mackenzie Wills tied Ohio Northern all-time career singles wins record, leading the Polar Bear women's tennis team to a 9-0 season-opening victory over Marietta on Saturday afternoon at the Westwood Tennis and Fitness Center.

The Polar Bears improve to 1-0 overall and are 1-0 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while the Pioneers fall to 0-1, 0-1.

Wills won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 4 singles for her 83rd career singles win, tying the record set by Meghan Letizia from 2012-16.

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