By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Congratulations to the following boys soccer players for being honored by Northwest Conference coaches in voting for league teams:
First Team
Luke Young
Jesse Montel
Dakota Clymer
Jonathan Schriner
Second Team
Isaiah Schwab
Matt Daws
Jackson Steinmetz
Honorable Mention
Simon Derstine
Andrew Bertka
Colin Oglesbee
Jayden Mays
Tayton Kleman
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Congratulations to the following BHS girl athletes honored by Northwest Conference coaches in voting for league teams:
•GIRLS' SOCCER
First Team
Kayla White
Averey Rumer
Laykin Garmatter
Second Team
Brinkley Garmatter
Reagan Mittendorf
Olivia Burner
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
The 2018 Lady Pirate soccer campaign came to a close in the OHSAA District Quarterfinal at Ashland Crestview by a 5-0 count. Bluffton trailed 3-0 at the half.
The Cougars improved to 15-1-1 with the win. Bluffton ends the year at 7-5-5.
The game was the final one for seniors Averey Rumer, Sarah Cartwright and Kailey Mault.
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Senior Tanner Pinks just missed out on advancing to regionals as the Bluffton cross country season came to an end in the OHSAA District Meet.
Pinks was the top Pirate, finishing in 18th place. Individuals finishing in the top 16 qualify for Regionals. As a team, the Pirates finished in sixth place.
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
The Pirate offense broke loose Friday night in an emphatic 43-14 victory over Ada. Bluffton was able to run at will on the Bulldog defense, amassing 436 rushing yards. The win improved the Pirates to 3-6 and dropped the Bulldogs to 2-7.
