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Ada's Polar Roller

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 17, 2012

There's more than one polar bear in Ada. This one's not at ONU - rather it's riding the lawns of Ada residents during December.

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Taylor Kuhlman named OAC men's basketball player of the week

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, December 17, 2012

Senior Taylor Kuhlman has been named OAC Men's Basketball Player of the week for the week of December 17.

On Saturday, Kuhlman scored a career high 27 points in the Polar Bears 93-78 victory at Muskingum.

He was 8-of-11 from the field and a perfect 10-of-10 from the free throw stripe.

Kuhlman also pulled down eight rebounds.

He ranks fourth on the team in scoring, averaging 8.5 ppg and is second in rebounding, grabbing 5.0 rpg.

Ohio Northern will be in action again on Wednesday when they host Otterbein at 7:30 pm at the ONU Sports Center.

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Pasquale named OAC wrestler of the week

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, December 17, 2012

Junior Jerry Pasquale has been named OAC Wrestler of the Week.

Pasquale posted a 4-2 record which was good for a fourth place finish in the 125 pound weight class at the tough Midwest Classic.

The No. 17 Polar Bears finished seventh out of 26 teams with 72.5 points, and were the highest finishing Division III team at the tournament.

Pasquale ranks fourth on the team with 10 victories on the season.

Ohio Northern will be in action again on January 5 when they travel to face off against Washington & Lee (Va.) at 1 pm.

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Tara Tokar named NSCAA women's scholar All-America

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, December 17, 2012

Senior Tara Tokar was named to the 2012 NSCAA Women's Scholar All-American team.

This is the second consecutive that Tokat has been named Scholar All-America.

To be named Scholar All-America, a student-athlete must maintain a 3.30 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

On the year, Tokar scored two goals and registered three assists.

Ohio Northern finished the season with a 13-5-5 record and won the program's OAC Tournament Championship.

The Polar Bears also advanced to the Second Round of the NCAA III Tournament for the second consecutive season.

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Dumbaugh named OAC women's basketball player of the week

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, December 17, 2012

Senior Morgan Dumbaugh has been named OAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week.

On Saturday, Dumbaugh scored 17 points in the Polar Bears 79-54 win over Muskingum.

She sunk a free throw with 5:47 left in the game for her 1,000th career point.

She is the 10th member of the exclusive club.

On Sunday, Dumbaugh scored nine points, including two free throws to put the game away with seven seconds left, in Northern's 66-62 win at Denison.

She is averaging 11.3 ppg on the season, which is third on the team.

Ohio Northern, ranked No. 17 in the latest D3hoops.com poll, will take the court again on Wednesday at Otterbein. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30.

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15 minutes with Dave Woodward

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Monday, December 17, 2012

Where were you born and where did you grow up?

I was born and raised in Berea, OH.

Share some memories of your childhood -- school, family, hobbies,
extracurricular activities, musical instruments, sports, etc.

I had a happy childhood in the Cleveland suburbs.  Our family consisted of my parents, my younger brother, myself, and a dozen or so pets, from fish to turtles, to lizards, to cats, and dogs.  I was a small, skinny kid who learned how to make the bullies laugh.  I took up trumpet in 7th grade.  When that didn’t get me any girls, I took up guitar.  When that didn’t work, I realized I needed a new tactic.

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