While he was still in high school, Jerry Lewis set four goals for himself, including to become a faith-based business owner. He just didn't think it would be in the restaurant business.
But several years later, when his brother, a McDonald's operator in their native Zanesville, Ohio, told him he needed help at the restaurant for a couple months, Lewis decided to lend a hand. After 10 years of work in various positions at McDonald's, he realized he had "ketchup in my veins," and the Bluffton, Ohio, resident hasn't looked back since.
Bluffton University forward Kim Miller (Delphos/St. John's) has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending Nov. 21, 2010.
Miller averaged 19.0 points, seven rebounds, 5.5 assists, and 3.5 steals to earn a spot on the Bluffton Tip-Off All-Tournament team.
The Bluffton University men's basketball team placed four players in double digits during its 87-72 win over Valley City State College in the Holiday Inn Select Tip-Off Tournament championship at North Central College on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010.
The Bluffton University women's basketball team knocked off Albion College on Saturday, Nov. 20 in the consolation game of the 2010 Tip-Off Tournament thanks to a last-second three-pointer from Brittany Stegmaier (Garfield/Trinity) which broke the tie. Stegmaier's 35-footer off the glass helped the Beavers improve to 1-1 while the Britons dropped to 0-3.
Nine Bluffton University football players were recently honored by the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for their play during the 2010 season. The athletes were selected by the Heartland Conference coaches following the completion of the regular season.
The Bluffton University men's basketball team came from behind in the second half to pick up a 61-56 win over North Central in their first contest of the 2010-11 season on Friday, Nov. 19, at the Gregory Arena. The Beavers are 1-0 while North Central begins with a 0-1 mark.