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BHS volleyball sweeps Patriots

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School volleyball team got back on the winning track by sweeping visiting Patrick Henry in a non-conference match Monday evening, October 3.

The decisive 25-13, 25-10, 25-14 win upped the overall Bluffton record to 11-7 this season. The victory snapped a three-match losing skid.

The Patriots dropped to 6-9 with the defeat.

Bluffton was led in kills by Ayla Grandey, who knocked down 11 and served a pair of aces.

Kendall Stackhouse hit five kills, while Morgan Fruchey compiled four kills and 10 digs.

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Reminder: October 4 is first of three free HS bowling dates

Bluffton Gators High School Bowling Club
Open Bowling for 2022-23 Season

Coach and Contact: Ben Nye @ 419-234-8122
Come out to learn about the team, talk to the coach

BOWL FOR FREE! WHEN?

3-5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 4
Wednesday, October 12
Monday October 17

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See if you can spot the scarecrows

The scarecrows are coming to downtown Bluffton. This week more than two dozen will be installed on lamp posts and in shop windows as part of a Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce competition. Watch the Icon for voting opportunities.

BHS boys soccer: 4-1 victory at Lincolnview, ice NWC top spot

By Cort Reynolds

BHS hosts Ottawa Hills on Thursday, October 6

The visiting Bluffton High School boys soccer team won 4-1 at Lincolnview behind the offensive exploits of Justin Good Monday evening, October 3.

The W also iced the Pirates' top spot in the Northwest Conference league. The streaking Pirates improved to 8-4-1 overall and 4-0 in the NWC with their seventh straight win, and 38th consecutive league victory.

The Lancers dropped to 5-6-2 overall and 1-1-1 in NWC play with the defeat.

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Graduate enrollment grows at Bluffton University, total enrollment steady

Bluffton University has reported that after three years of increases, the number of first-year, full-time students is slightly down for the 2022-23 academic year. The university’s number of full-time equivalent students, including undergraduate and graduate programs is steady at 730.

On the graduate side, the total number of full-time students is increasing which includes students completing dietetic internship, business or education classes. That’s up 44 percent from the previous year. It’s also the largest number of graduate students in the last three years.

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