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NW Ohio Lunachix fastpitch tryouts Aug. 16

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 30, 2015 - 10:49am

The Northwest Ohio Lunachix 16U fastpitch travel softball team is holding try-outs for the 2016 season on Sunday, Aug 16 (rain date: Sunday, Aug 23) from 1-3 p.m. at the Bluffton village park.

For more information, call or text Brad Prater at 419-234-1206 or email [email protected].

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Fall sports practice starts Aug. 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 30, 2015 - 10:28am

The official start of fall sports practices is Saturday for member schools of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Aug. 1 is the annual start date for all OHSAA sanctioned fall sports, which include girls tennis, girls and boys golf, girls and boys cross country, field hockey, boys and girls soccer, volleyball and football.

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Bluffton schools holding volleyball camp July 8-9

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on July 6, 2015 - 1:45pm

Bluffton schools are holding a volleyball camp for girls going in to grades 4 through 8. The camp is designed to work on basic volleyball skills and knowledge. It will be held at Bluffton High School gym on Wednesday and Thursday, July 8-9. The schedule is as follows:

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Buc midget football team accepting registrations

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 30, 2015 - 8:53am

The Bluffton Bucs midget football team is currently accepting registrations for the 2015 season, according to Mac Davies, coach.

Parents who have a child entering grades 3-6 may register their player at www.blufftonbucs.com. 

Please contact Davies at 419-202-4098 if you have any questions.

The Bluffton Bucs have entered a different league for the 2015 season. After playing in the Northwest Midget Football League for over 40 years, the Bucs have ventured to the Junior Buckeye League for the upcoming season.

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University of Findlay will join Great Midwest Athletic Conference in 2017

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 30, 2015 - 8:44am

The University of Findlay announced today that it will join the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) effective July 1, 2017. Findlay has been a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association (GLIAC).

“We closely weighed the opportunities and challenges regarding the transition to G-MAC,” explained Katherine Fell, Ph.D., University of Findlay president. “Ultimately, this move will help us enhance our collective student experience, and align our institution with other institutions who have similar missions, enrollments and athletic offerings.”

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Meet the Pirate NWC Scholar Athletes for spring

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 15, 2015 - 2:07pm

Several Bluffton High School athletes were named  Northwest Conference Scholar Athletes for spring sports.

The criteria for this award are as follows:
1.  Must be a letter winner in the sport.
2.  Gold Level -- GPA of 3.5 - 4.0 during the season of the sport.
3.  Silver Level -- GPA of 3.0 - 3.49 during the season of the sport.

Baseball
(Gold)  Tyler McLaughlin.   (Silver)  Mitchell Ault, Dakota Bricker, Matthew Bowden, Jason Bracy, Bret Rumer, Braden Skilliter

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