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Heidelberg spoils 'Bears home opener party

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern celebrated America's Veterans with several ceremonies, including an F-16 flyover, in its 2012 home football opener against Heidelberg on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.

But Heidelberg spoiled the party, scoring 29 unanswered second half points to post a 43-7 Ohio Athletic Conference victory over ONU.

The Polar Bears fall to 0-2 overall and are 0-1 in OAC play, while the Student Princes improve to 2-0, 1-0.

The games was Veterans Appreciation Day at ONU and the players wore special camouflage uniforms which were auctioned off to raise money for the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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Bascom named OAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

By Andrew Korba

Senior forward Nate Bascom has been named OAC Men's Soccer Player of the week.

In three games this week, Bascom scored five goals in helping the No. 12 Ohio Northern men's soccer team to victories over Wittenberg, Franklin (Ind.) and Transylvania (Ky.).

On Wednesday against Wittenberg, Bascom had a hat trick in the second half as the Polar Bears defeated the Tigers 5-0.

His three goals came in a span of 3:37.

On Friday, Bascom added two more goals as ONU defeated Franklin (Ind.) by a 3-1 score.

This time, he scored two goals in the span of 38 seconds.

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Here's a recap of ONU athletics for the week past

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

Here's the update on ONU athletics for the week just past. For complete results open the attachement at the bottom of this story.

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

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Ada soccer boys blank Old Fort 4-0

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, September 16, 2012

The Ada HS Bulldogs boys' soccer team swept past Old Fort 4-0 Thursday for its first win of the season. The victory comes on the heels of two heart-breaking 1-1 ties.

Check out game photos at bottom of story.

Ada struck paydirt early in the first half when  Caleb Garmon scored off an assist by Seth Wright. With 21 minutes left to play in the half, Ben Neville hiked the margin to two, with an assist by Ian Crabtree.

Garmon and Neville combined for two more scores in the second half. Neville scored off a Garmon assist with 18:22 left in the game and, then, at the 11:57 mark, the two reversed the scenario with Garmon scoring off a Neville assist.

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ONU volleyball win streak now at 5 games

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern volleyball team ran its winning streak to five matches with a 25-23, 25-22, 25-22 victory at Denison Tuesday evening at Livingston Gymnasium.

The Polar Bears improve to 9-1 on the season with the win, while the Big Red falls to 8-2 with the loss.

Unofficially, freshman Ellie Gillespie had six kills and junior Kristen Davidson added five kills for ONU.

More details will be added later when they become available.

The Polar Bears will return to action Friday and Saturday when they travel to the Wittenberg Classic for four matches.

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Thorarensen scores game winner as No. 20 Women's Soccer defeats Ohio Wesleyan

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

By Jordan Garrison

Sophomore Sandra Thorarensen knocked in the game winning goal in the first overtime to lift the No. 20 Ohio Northern women's soccer team to a 2-1 victory against Ohio Wesleyan Wednesday evening at Ohio Northern Soccer Field.

Ohio Northern maintains their undefeated season with a record of 3-0-2, while the Battling Bishops fall to 2-3-0.
Ohio Wesleyan got on the scoreboard first in the 42nd minute of the first half as Sara Lawrence put one into the upper left corner of the goal.  The goal was unassisted.

Early in the second half, ONU tied it up at 1-1 with a well placed shot by sophomore Kristina Klusek.

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