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Pirate swimmers sweep 4-team meet

Posted by Staff on February 3, 2024 - 6:00am

By Cort Reynolds

OTTAWA__The Bluffton High School swim teams swept all six dual meets in a four-team event at the Putnam County YMCA on February 1.

The Pirate teams defeated Elida, Ada and McComb convincingly. Bluffton also won all three combined team dual meets easily. 

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Pirate girls basketball dominated by Bearcats

Posted by Staff on February 2, 2024 - 6:14am

By Cort Reynolds

SPENCERVILLE__The visiting Bluffton High School girls basketball team lost 59-32 to Northwest Conference foe Spencerville on February 1.

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BHS boys basketball tickets go on sale at 8:00 a.m. January 30

Posted by Staff on January 30, 2024 - 7:35am

Presale tickets for BHS Boys Basketball games this Friday and Saturday nights against Spencerville and Pandora-Gilboa will go on sale today, January 30, at 8:00 a.m. Link:

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Bluffton University sports recap, January 24-27

Posted by Staff on January 30, 2024 - 6:00am

Full stories on www.BlufftonBeavers.com/

Women’s Basketball cruises to 75-50 win at Earlham
(January 24) RICHMOND, Ind. - The Bluffton University women's basketball team cruised to a 75-50 victory at Earlham College on Wednesday, Jan. 24, outscoring the Quakers in each quarter. Bluffton improved to 6-12 overall and 4-7 in the Heartland Conference, while Earlham fell to 4-12 and 2-9 in the HCAC.

Men’s Basketball holds off Earlham for 67-62 victory
(January 24) BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University men's basketball team held off a furious Earlham College rally, downing the Quakers 67-62 on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. Bluffton improved to 6-12 overall and 2-9 in the Heartland Conference, while EC fell to 2-16 and 2-9 in the HCAC.

Women’s Swimming and Diving puts a wrap on regular season
(January 26) BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University Swimming and Diving Team had a marathon weekend that included a trip to Notre Dame College on Friday night before a home matchup with HCAC rivals Hanover and Manchester on Saturday, Jan. 27.

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Pirate boys basketball win vs. Panthers; big 2nd half

Posted by Staff on January 29, 2024 - 7:22am

By Cort Reynolds

McCOMB__The visiting Bluffton High School boys basketball team used a huge third quarter to pull away and beat McComb 67-44 in a non-conference contest Saturday night, January 27.

Bluffton improved to 14-1 with the blowout win that extended their win streak to 12 games. The Panthers fell to 2-12 after the defeat. 

The Pirates raced to a 16-6 lead after the first period. But McComb rallied with an 18-7 second stanza to take a 24-23 edge at intermission. 

Yet Bluffton seized control with a dominating 25-4 third quarter. Blake Sommers poured in 14 points in what proved to be the decisive period. Bluffton canned four triples in the third quarter.

Sommers netted 21 of his game-high 24 points in the second half. The Pirates won the final period 19-16 to outscore the Panthers 44-20 after halftime. Sommers tallied seven more markers in the final stanza.

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Pirate girls basketball: Rally just short vs. Falcon girls

Posted by Staff on January 28, 2024 - 8:33am

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School girls basketball team put on a furious rally in the fourth period but fell short 57-50 to visiting Riverdale in a non-conference contest on January 27.

The evenly-matched teams entered the game with identical 7-9 records.

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