Sports

By Sam Brauen, www.blufftonpirates.com
VAN WERT) - Tanner Pinks was the top boys finisher for Bluffton at the Van Wert Invitational Saturday.  Pinks finished 36th.  Caitlyn Dailey crossed the line in 48th place as the lone girls runner for BHS.

Boys Finishers:
Tanner Pinks - 36th
Elijah Conley - 40
Ethan Bogart - 71
Sumner Kibele - 84
Carter Dyar - 94
Trey Boblitt - 101
Caleb McKenzie - 127
Carter Dailey -135

By Sam Brauen, www.blufftonpirates.com
Both boys and girls golf teams finished third at the Allen East Invitational held Saturday at Sycamore Springs Golf Course.  Golfers finished 18 holes rather than the typical 9 in windy conditions. 

The Pirate boys shot a 371 finishing behind Van Buren (352) and Upper Scioto Valley (362).  No individual results have been made available.

By Sam Brauen, www.blufftonpirates.com
Freshman Regaan Mittendorf scored all Pirate goals in a 3-2 girls soccer victory over Ada on Saturday.  

Ada took a 1-0 lead in the game's first ten minutes.  Mittendorf tied it up from a shot outside the box later in the half.  Mittendorf again scored from outside the box on a chip shot just before halftime. 

Ada tied the game at 2-2 with 25' remaining however Ms. Mittendorf put Bluffton ahead to stay with ten minutes remaining. 

Freshman Brylee Oberdorf women's medalist at 90

 The Bluffton University men's golf team shot a 351 on day two of the Beaver Fall Classic on a beautiful Sunday, Sept. 23, at Hidden Creek Golf Club. Bluffton moved past HCAC rival Anderson University by a single stroke as the Beavers finished the weekend with a 707 total.

By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
After winning their opening match of the season, the Lady Pirate volleyball squad proceeded to drop their next eight matches.

By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
After three tied matches in five days, the Bluffton girls soccer team exploded for a much needed 5-0 victory at Tiffin Columbian Saturday.  Sophomore Laykin Garmatter nabbed a hat trick in the win and Blufffon got additional goals from Kayla White and Rebekah Hoff.  

Assisting on goals were Reagan Mittendorf, Clara Matthews and White.  

The Pirates are now 2-1-4 on the season.  

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