By Sam Brauen, www.blufftonpirates.com
Bluffton High School Senior Luke Young has been named second team All-Ohio in boys' soccer. The speedy forward was a fearless playmaker for the Pirate boys' team.
Young is the third Pirate in as many seasons to garner all-state honors. He also continues a legacy of Pirate soccer players being recognized for their on field all-state accomplishments:
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Seniors Mason Ault and Deandre Nassar led the Bluffton selections for Northwest Conference honors in voting performed by league coaches.
2nd Team
Mason Ault - Defensive Lineman
Deandre Nassar - Running Back
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Bluffton senior Luke Young has been selected to play in the Northwest Ohio Senior All-District Soccer game Sunday, Nov. 11, at Findlay's Elmer Graham Stadium. The men's game will kickoff at 2 p.m.
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
In 2017, Bluffton defeated Kalida in a shootout to advance to the OHSAA Regional tournament.
In 2018, the same two teams again went to penalty kicks but the Wildcats prevailed, putting an end to another great boys soccer campaign for Bluffton.
The squads squared off Saturday afternoon on Kalida's home field, deemed neutral by the OHSAA. With temperatures in the 40s, a non-ceasing rain and a bit of wind the play was ragged at times.
Bluffton High School volleyball coach, Kevin King, will coach the east all-stars at this year’s District 8 all-star Division IV volleyball team match.
This year’s games are at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Coldwater High School Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for students.
King shares east coaching duties with Brent Newell of Leipsic. Coaching the west team is Chelsea Kahlig of Fort Recovery and Morgan Strayer of New Knoxville.
Katie Prater of Bluffton, Addilyn Diller of Pandora-Gilboa and Hannah Willow of Arlington are local players on the east team.
From BlufftonPirates.com Tweet
Bluffton High School boys' soccer team advanced to the district final tonight. The Pirates defeated another Pirate team - from Continental - 2-0. The contest took place at Kalida.
Watch the Icon for further game details plus information about the district finals opponent.
Goals:
First Half: Bluffton
• Young- 27th minute/ Assist by Schwaab
•Halftime Score: Continental 0, Bluffton 1
