Bluffton High School-Middle School athletics meeting
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 2, 2021 - 1:49pm
Bluffton Athletics: A mandatory player/parent meeting will be Thursday, July 29, at 7 p.m. in the Bluffton High School gym.
This will be for all athletes and parent/guardians who will participate in a fall sport.
Fall sports officially begin Aug. 1, but practice will not start until Aug. 2, all athletes must have updated Physical on PRIVIT https://blufftonpirates-oh.e-ppe.com/index.jspa before the official start of practice Aug. 1.
Top 16 schools in each region will qualify for playoffs beginning Oct. 29-30
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 1, 2021 - 12:35pm
The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the football region assignments for the upcoming 2021 season on Tuesday. The 10-week regular-season begins the week of August 16, with the top 16 schools in each region qualifying for the playoffs that begin October 29-30.
Bluffton will compete in Division VI, Region 22, see map below -
As previously announced, schools’ divisional assignments for the upcoming 2021-22 school year will remain the same as the 2020-21 school year in all sports.
Bluffton's own Trevor Bassitt runs on the world's track and field stage
Posted by Fred Steiner on June 27, 2021 - 2:36pm
Who would have predicted it?
The 2016 and 2017 Northwest Conference male athlete of the year, from a Division III Ohio school, would record the eighth fasted time in the 2021 U.S. Olympic finals in the 400 men’s hurdle event – 5 spots and a heartbeat away from membership on the U.S. Olympic track and field team?
Not to mention the race winner was a gasp from a world-record set in 1992.
Bluffton’s own Trevor Bassitt, 2017 Bluffton High School student-athlete, is the "who would have predicted it guy."
Bluffton HS graduate will compete in the finals of the Olympic Trials in the 400-meter hurdles event in Eugene Oregon.
Posted by Fred Steiner on June 25, 2021 - 8:02pm
8 p.m. - Friday, June 25 - Trevor Bassitt continued to advance in the Olympic Trials today.
After qualifying for the semi-finals in the 400-meter hurdles his semi-finals time advanced him to the event finals, which are taking place now in Eugene, Oregon,
The charts below show semi-final results that took place earlier this evening.
Bluffton High School grad Trevor Bassitt has moved on to the semi-finals in the 400 meter men's event on Friday in Eugene, Oregon. Bassit attends Ashland University.
One one-hundredth of a second was the difference between an automatic qualifier and an at-large bid. The top 15 runners finished within 1 second of each other.