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Viewers invited to enter Icon football contest week 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, August 19, 2012

The Ada Icon invites viewers to enter its weekly high school/college football contest. The first week's contest is now posted. Viewers may enter it by clicking the contest banner located at the bottom of this page, or by clicking here. 

The contest will run for 10 weeks. There will be a weekly winner and a regular season winner. The contest judge will keep track of all players and their total wins during the entire contest to determine the regular season winner. 

Weekly winners will be announced each week and the accumulated points of the contestants will also be listed weekly.

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Here's who, where and where the Bulldogs play in August

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, August 16, 2012

Are you a Bulldog fan? Now you may check what Ada team is playing where and against who. The August Bulldog athletic calendar is now available to Icon viewers.

Click here for the calendar.

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Trio of Polar Bear linemen named Preseason All-Ohio by OhioCollegeFootball.com

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 15, 2012

By Tim Glon
Three Ohio Northern players were named Preseason Division III All-Ohio for 2012 by OhioCollegeFootball.com.

Senior offensive linemen Kyle Smith and Tyler Joseph and senior nose tackle Cody Kelly were all Second Team selections.

Smith is a two-year starter at center and was a Second Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference honoree a year ago. He has started the last 22 games over the past two seasons.

Joseph is a two-year starter at right guard and has earned All-OAC and Academic All-OAC honors. Like Smith, Joseph has also started 22 consecutive games in his career.

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Ashley Sujkowski to play on National Women's Baseball team in 2012 Women's Baseball World Cup in Edmonton

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, August 11, 2012

Ohio Northern senior shortstop Ashley Sujkowski will again represent the United States as a member of the 2012 USA Women's Baseball team.

Sujkowski will compete on Team USA in international baseball competition Aug. 10-19 at the IBAF Women's World Baseball Cup in Alberta, Canada.

She made the 20-woman roster during nationwide team tryouts June 2-Aug. 1.

Sujkowski has been a member of Team USA for the past three seasons, and helped Team USA win the bronze medal at the 2010 World Cup in Venezuela.

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ONU men's soccer team also ranked 12th in national poll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, August 10, 2012

By Tim Glon
The Ohio Northern men's soccer team is ranked No. 12 in the 2012 Continental Tire/NSCAA Men's Division III preseason poll in voting conducted by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

The Polar Bears were ranked No. 11 in the final 2011 NSCAA poll.

ONU has now been nationally ranked in four of the past five seasons.

Ohio Wesleyan is ranked No. 1 after winning the 2011 NCAA III Tournament title, Saint Lawrence (N.Y.) is second and Messiah (Pa.) is third.

Northern will open its 2012 campaign at the Penn State-Behrend Tournament against Geneseo State (N.Y.) on Sept. 1 at 2:30 pm.

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ONU women's soccer team ranked 12th in national poll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, August 10, 2012

By Tim Glon
ADA — The Ohio Northern women's soccer team is ranked No. 12 in the 2012 Continental Tire/NSCAA Women's Division III preseason poll in voting conducted by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

The Polar Bears were ranked No. 13 in the final 2011 NSCAA poll.

Messiah (Pa.) is ranked No. 1 after winning the 2011 NCAA III Tournament crown, William Smith (N.Y.) is second and Messiah (Pa.) was third.

Northern will open its 2012 campaign at home against Grove City (Pa.) on Aug. 31 at 4 pm and will host No. 17-ranked Case Western Reserve on Sept. 2 at 1 pm at the ONU Soccer Field.

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