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Ravens sweep HCAC baseball series with Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 26, 2016 - 10:57pm

March 26, 2016
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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ANDERSON, Ind. - The Bluffton University baseball lost another tough battle to the Anderson University Ravens, 5-2, on Saturday, March 26. The loss was Bluffton’s fourth in a row and seventh in their last eight contests as they fell to 5-11 overall and 0-3 in HCAC action. The Ravens sweep of the series improves their mark to 6-9 and 3-0 in the conference.

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Beaver softball rallies for split with Calvin College

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 26, 2016 - 6:35pm

March 26, 2016
By: Owen Lugibihl, sports information assistant

Game 1 Stats  I  Game 2 Stats

BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University softball team split a set of games with the Calvin College Knights on Saturday, March 26. The Beavers dropped game one, 12-4, but rallied in the sixth to take the nightcap, 3-2. Bluffton’s record stays even at 10-10, while Calvin College now sits at 9-5.

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Baseball drops two at Anderson

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2016 - 8:12pm

March 25, 2016
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

Game 1 Stats  I  Game 2 Stats

ANDERSON, Ind. - The Bluffton University baseball team suffered a pair of losses at the hands of the Anderson University Ravens to open HCAC play on Good Friday, March 25. The Beavers lost the opener, 7-1, before dropping the nightcap, 7-5. Bluffton fell to 5-10 on the season while Anderson improved to 5-9 on the year.

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Tommy Tire has Ada location ribbon cutting

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2016 - 5:12pm

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce met the new guy in Ada earlier this month.

The new guy is a familiar Bluffton business owner: Tom Dotson.

Dotson and his wife, Sheena, this winter expanded their tire Bluffton business with an Ada location at 3032 State Route 309 (intersection of 309 and 235), south of Ada.

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting of the Ada store took place on March 16. The event also included a tour of the facility for chamber members. The building a former carpet warehouse,  includes a 40 by 80-foot addition that will service semis.

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Celia Blough was a 1945 Bluffton College graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2016 - 4:26pm

Celia Mae Blough, 93, of Bluffton died on March 24, 2016, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  Celia was born on Dec. 15, 1922 on a farm in Wayne County, close to Dalton, Ohio. Her parents were Adam and Lydia (Sprunger) Amstutz.  In June, 1946, she married Robert J. Blough, M.D., and he died July 22, 2004.

Celia attended grade school for eight years at the Sonnenberg School. She graduated from Dalton High School in 1940 and Bluffton College in 1945. During her husband’s medical internship in Lima, Ohio, she taught at Lima Bath Elementary School. 

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Obituaries
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15 with Sarah Schriner…on ministries for mothers, Nicaragua, and lasting impressions of BHS

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2016 - 12:15pm

Interview by Sophia Marcum
With all the busy-ness of midterms, spring-break, and Easter holiday, we were lucky enough to get a hold of Sarah Schriner as she returned from a service immersion experience in Nicaragua. She graduated from Bluffton High School in 2014 and shares below what she’s been up to since then.
 
Where do you attend school now and what are you studying?
Franciscan University, studying social work. 
 

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