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Meet the BHS girls' fall teams

Second in a series: cheerleaders • varsity soccer • varsity volleyball • JV volleyball • tennis
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 18, 2020 - 12:25pm

This is the second in a series of team photos from Bluffton schools representing fall 2020.

Today's photo features shows the following teams below:
• Varsity cheerleaders
• Girls' varsity soccer team
• Girls' varsity volleyball team
• Girls' JV volleyball team
• Girls' tennis team

Watch the Icon for boys' varsity team photos coming next.

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Lady Pirate kickers whip Grove to grab 1st in NWC

Mittendorf, Diller, Matthews, Hoff score for BHS
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 18, 2020 - 9:37am

By Cort Reynolds
COLUMBUS GROVE - The visiting Bluffton girls soccer team defeated Columbus Grove 4-1 Thursday evening in a Northwest Conference showdown of unbeatens.

Bluffton improved to 5-2-1 overall and sit atop the NWC at 4-0 after their fourth straight victory. CG fell to 5-4 and 3-1 in league play after losing the first-place league battle.

Regan Mittendorf scored first in the 21st minute, follwed by a score from Allison Diller two minutes later.  

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Soccer: Bluffton boys blank Wildcats

The Pirates fired five of its 16 shots on goal
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 18, 2020 - 9:27am

By Cort Reynolds - photos by Rae Staton
 BLUFFTON - The host Bluffton boys soccer team defeated non-league foe Kenton 2-0 Thursday night at Steinmetz Field. 

The Pirates improved to 6-0-1 this season with the shutout win.

The game was scoreless until just before halftime. Kaden Basil netted a goal in the 39th minute to give the Pirates a 1-0 lead at intermission.

Teammate Jude Spallinger then gave Bluffton a little breathing room with the second goal in the 63rd minute.

Pirate senior Jonathan Schriner registered one assist.

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Bluffton girls compete in NWC golf meet

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 18, 2020 - 9:16am

By Cort Reynolds
VAN WERT - The Bluffton girls golf team competed in the four-team Northwest Conference tournament Tuesday at Willow Bend Country Club in Van Wert.

Delphos Jefferson won the NWC crown for the third straight season with a total score of 187 strokes.

Lincolnview finished second (203), followed by Crestview (256) and Bluffton (262).

Lancer Winter Boroff was tournament medalist with a score of 39.

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Ada cancels football season

Safety concerns arising from a limited number of Ada players available for the game
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 17, 2020 - 8:43pm

By Cort Reynolds
FROM ADA ICON - On Thursday afternoon, the Ada school district and athletic department made the difficult and unprecedented decision to cancel the rest of its 2020 football season after just three games.

"Safety concerns arising from a limited number of Ada players available for the game have forced this decision for the Ada district," wrote second-year Bulldog athletic director Eric Perkins in a brief press release.

Third-year head coach Shawn Christopher also announced his resignation Thursday, effective immediately.

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Meet the junior high Pirates

First in a series of Bluffton fall sports team photos
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 17, 2020 - 1:43pm

This is the first in a series of team photos from Bluffton schools representing fall 2020.

Today's photo features shows the following teams below:
• Junior high football
• Junior high cross country
• Junior high cheerleaders
• 7th grade volleyball
• 8th grade volleyball

Watch the Icon for varsity team photos coming next.

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