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Baseball: Bluffton leaves 15 on base in 6-3 loss to Mount St. Joseph

By Martin Kluk, sports information intern

Stats: http://www.bluffton.edu/sports/baseball/2012/04-22-bb.htm

On a cold and blustery day, the Bluffton baseball team came up short, 6-3, against Mount St. Joseph on Sunday, April 22. With the defeat, the Beavers dipped to 15-18 overall (8-10 HCAC) after taking only one in the three-game series. MSJ improved to 11-20 (4-14 HCAC).

Bluffton trustees name Sommer Center for Health and Fitness Education; reappoint President Harder for third term

Bluffton University's Board of Trustees has taken formal action to recognize a longtime Bluffton family that provided the naming gift for the health and fitness education center project that is the centerpiece of Extending Our Reach-The Campaign for Bluffton.

Upon completion next fall, the Sommer Center for Health and Fitness Education will recognize the service and significant campaign gifts of Ted '41 and Jo (Conrad '44) Sommer and their sons, Steve '73 and Jim '68, along with Jim's wife Susan (Lehman '68) Sommer, all from central Illinois.

Chaffee, Trotter, Eshleman athletic award winners

Taking home honors from the April 17 Athletics Awards Forum at Bluffton University were (left to right) Andrew Chaffee, Todd Trotter and Jenna Eshleman.

For the first time since 1986, Bluffton University on April 17 recognized co-recipients of its award for outstanding senior male athlete.

Sharing the A.C. Burcky Award were cross country and track athlete Andrew Chaffee of Clarkston, Mich., and football player Todd Trotter of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Also honored at Bluffton's annual Athletics Awards Forum was volleyball player Jenna Eshleman of Landisville, Pa., who won the Kathryn E. Little Award as outstanding senior female athlete.

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