Bluffton University

Senior Doniven Clark (Toledo Bowsher) has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Football Player of the Week on defense after leading Bluffton to a 13-0 shutout at Anderson.

He is the second Beaver to earn HCAC Player of the Week honors following Adam Duncan who was the Special Teams Player of the Week following his 13 points scored at Trine.

Bluffton travels to Franklin on Saturday

By Joseph Watkins, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University football team traveled to Anderson, Ind. on Saturday, Oct. 27 after a bye last weekend. The Beavers pitched a shutout, coming out on top 13-0. Bluffton improved to 2-6 overall and 2-4 in Heartland Conference play while Anderson fell to 2-6 overall and 2-4 in the HCAC. It marked Bluffton first blanking since a 44-0 thrashing of these same Ravens in 2015.

Nov. 1 to 4 in Ramseyer Auditorium

Bluffton University’s fall play “Helen” will be staged Nov. 1-4.
 
In this scene from “Helen,” Bluffton University’s fall play, Servant (Heather McConnaughey) tells Helen (Brista Drake) stories of the world beyond the room she has been stuck in for 17 years, ignorant of the progress of the Trojan War being fought in her name.
 

Cross country championship on Oct. 27

The Bluffton University cross country team saw a long season of hard work come to fruition with the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships at Blue River State Park on a chilly Saturday, Oct. 27, capping the day with an individual champion and a runner-up finish as a women's team.

University senior semifinalist for 2018 William V. Campbell Trophy

Football captain dedicates his senior year to academics, athletics and service at Bluffton University
By Cara Echols, student news writer
Bluffton University senior Ethan Williams’ hard work and dedication on the field, in the classroom and within the community has earned him national recognition as a semifinalist for the 2018 William V. Campbell Trophy.

“The nominations are out of every single college in the nation, from Division I through Division III,” said Williams, a math major who plans to earn his Adolescent/Young Adult teaching licensure.

Senior Skylar Liming (St. Marys) found Taylor Steinkefor the game winner with just under 15 minutes to play as the Bluffton University women downed Manchester 2-1 for their first Heartland Conference victory of the season on Wednesday, Oct. 24.

Bluffton improved to 2-13-1 overall and 1-7 in the Heartland, while Manchester stayed winless at 0-18 and 0-8 in the HCAC.

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