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Bluffton University presented its top athletics awards April 14 to all-conference performers in football and softball

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on April 15, 2015 - 9:53am

Editor's note: See additional photo at bottom of story.

Ryan Leopold of Ottawa, Ohio, accepted the A.C. Burcky Award as senior male athlete of the year, while Jessica Kuzara of Flat Rock, Mich., won the Kathryn E. Little Award as outstanding senior female athlete. Both student-athletes have double majors—Leopold in strength and conditioning and exercise science, and Kuzara in elementary education and special education.

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Defiance knocks off Bluffton baseball 6-4

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 15, 2015 - 12:58am

April 14, 2015
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Bluffton University baseball team struggled out of the gate and never recovered as they dropped their matchup with Defiance College, 6-4, on Tuesday, April 14. The loss knocked the Beavers out of the three-way first place tie in the HCAC, dropping them to 10-6 in the conference and 17-11 overall. Defiance improved to 12-11 and 7-8 in the HCAC, salvaging one victory in the season series.

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Bluffton softball drops two at Anderson

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 15, 2015 - 12:18am

April 14, 2015
By: Ryan Ebbeskotte, sports information assistant

Game 1 Stats  I  Game 2 Stats

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Up the creek

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2015 - 6:52pm

The contestants in the traditional rubber duck race at Bluffton University’s Riley Creek Festival are unceremoniously dumped off the College Avenue bridge to begin their journey on April 11.

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Testing is on the minds of elementary students and teachers

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2015 - 6:17pm

Lots of events are planned in April at the Bluffton Elementary School. The big news in third through fifth grade involves testing.

Third grade students will take the Reading Ohio Achievement Assessment on April 21.  New state “End of the Year” exams will be given on April 27 in English/Language Arts for grades 4-5. 

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Iraqi Refugee Artists exhibit opens here on April 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2015 - 6:09pm

Iraqi Refugee Artists, an exhibit of over three dozen paintings will be on exhibit at Bluffton University April 15 to May 3.

The exhibit features the work of a dozen Iraqi artists who were trained in Baghdad and had active professional careers until the violence following the 2003 invasion forced them to flee.

The paintings will be on exhibit at the Sauder Visual Arts Center daily from 1 to 3 p.m. and will be on sale by silent auction with final bids on Sunday, May 3, at noon.

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