TIFFIN — The Ohio Northern men's basketball team grabbed 21 offensive rebounds and held off a late charge to win 74-67 at Heidelberg on Wednesday evening at Seiberling Gymnasium.
The Polar Bears improve to 16-6 overall and remain in the hunt for an Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title with an 11-4 record, while the Student Princes move to 9-13, 5-10.
Junior Ryan Bruns (Chickasaw/Marion Local) picked up his 10th double-double of the season and the 18th of his career with 19 points and 15 rebounds.
Senior Nate Burger (Dayton/Alter) scored 12 points and sophomore Austin Allemeier(Elida) scored 11 points for ONU. Seven different Polar Bears had at least one offensive rebound, led by senior Travis Feitshans (Arcanum/Franklin Monroe) with four.