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The Bluffton University women stifled St. Mary's College 66-49 on day two of the McDonald's Holiday Classic. Their fourth straight victory has the Beavers 6-4 overall headed back into Heartland Conference action on Sunday.

A Sydney Cavanaugh (Mansfield/St. Peter) three ball at the 1:39 mark of the first quarter gave Bluffton a 19-6 advantage as the Beavers had visions of the 93 points they put up on Wednesday against Geneva. Two Cavanaugh freebies made it 21-8 heading to period two.

The Bluffton University men's basketball team got career nights out of a pair of juniors on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021. Bluffton moved to 4-6 following a 69-53 win over Grove City in the McDonald's Holiday Classic. Marcus Bruns (Coldwater) and Miguel Ringer (Cincinnati/Christian) put up 23 points and 20 points, respectively, just a night after Jameel Cosby (Springfield/Kenton Ridge) went off for a career-high 31 counters.

Blanchard Valley Health System is prohibiting cloth masks in all facilities and locations. BVHS will require patients and visitors to wear a surgical or an N-95 mask, which will be provided upon entry.

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School boys varsity basketball team rolled past Arlington 67-35 to win the annual McDonald's Holiday Tournament Thursday night, December 30.

Bluffton outscored the Red Devils 40-16 in the second half and 27-9 in the final stanza to win the tournament final.

Trenton Donley fired in 21 points to earn tournament MVP honors. He scored 38 points in the two wins. 

Bluffton improved to 7-1 with their sixth straight victory. Arlington fell to 6-4 with the lopsided loss.

The Village of Bluffton has announced the following meetings for early January. 

The meetings will be held at the Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main St., unless noted. Please contact Jesse Blackburn at [email protected] for the Zoom link.

 

Personnel Committee – Wednesday, January 5 at noon.

Ordinance Committee – Thursday, January 6 at noon, via Zoom.

Village Council – Monday, January 10 at 7:00 p.m.

How many times have you watched the arrival of a new year in Bluffton? Best wishes to you and your loved ones from all at the Bluffton Icon.

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