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Volleyball: Beavers improve to 10-13

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/volleyball/2013/10-11-vb.htm

BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University volleyball team gave everybody in the Sommer Center their money's worth in a grueling five-set Heartland Conference victory over Franklin College on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. Homecoming weekend started with a bang as the Beavers improved to 10-13 overall and 2-1 in the HCAC. The Grizzlies proved worthy opposition while falling to 13-8 overall and 2-1 in the conference.

Men's soccer: Earlham squeaks by 1-0

By Kyle Stover, sports information assistant

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/menssoccer/2013/10-12-ms.htm

The Bluffton University men's soccer team traveled to Earlham College on Saturday, Oct. 12, for a Heartland Conference match with the Quakers, falling by a score of 1-0. The Beavers battled through a scoreless first half before allowing an early second period goal which was all the Quakers needed in their shutout victory.

Born Free - Ride Free - who is he?

Who is the gentleman in the "Born Free - Ride Free" jacket standing on the sidelines of Harmon Field?

A couple hints before you look below...he works in Bluffton and probably assisted you at one time or another while you visited the Bluffton Hospital.

The answer is in the photo below (click on the right photo to read his name):

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Who is he?

So you think you know everyone in Bluffton? Okay, then, who is this gentleman in the "Born Free - Ride Free" jacket. One hint. He's generally found on the 30-yard fence line at high school football games. He also works in Bluffton. Give up? Click here for the answer.

Meet Bluffton HS whiz quiz kids

It appears that the tradition will continue.

The "tradition" is a strong Bluffton High School academic team, coached by John George, Bluffton High School teacher. Over the years Bluffton's teams have made impressive showings in Northwest Conference, regional competition and at the state level.

This school year is no different. The Bluffton High School team recently finished second out of 16 teams at the TV 44 Whiz Quiz Winter Tournament.

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Activate Allen County kick-off workshop comes to town; what are your dreams for a "healthy" Bluffton?

Bluffton hosted a kick-off workshop of Allen and Hancock County officials charged with improving the health of local residents. The two-hour session on Oct. 9 focused largely on increasing accessibility for bikers and pedestrians in Bluffton.

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