Starting Monday, June 1, at 7 p.m. Bluffton boys interested in playing tennis will have an opportunity to learn the sport. Every Monday night we will have free instructions at the Howe Tennis Courts on East College Avenue, according to Mike Hilty, BHS head boys tennis coach.
Bluffton High Schools' girls' and boys' track teams both finished solid second places in the Northwest Conference track meet, which concluded May 16 at Columbus Grove.
In voting by Northwest Conference softball coaches for the 2015 softball season senior Hope Schroeder, a pitcher from Columbus Grove, was named Player of the Year after being runner-up for that honor during the 2014 season.
Schroeder received first-place votes from 7 of the conference coaches. Coaches may not vote for players from their own schools.
Bluffton senior Maddie Willis finished second in the balloting with Allen East sophomore Ariana Schmiedebusch finishing third.
Bluffton High School baseball players Austin Bricker and Dakota Bricker were named to the second-team all-NWC in baseball. James Harrod was named honorable mention.
In voting by Northwest Conference baseball coaches for the 2015 baseball season. senior Nate Owens, a catcher from Crestview was named Player of the Year. Owens was a unanimous selection receiving 160 out of a possible 160 points in the balloting.
The Bluffton Sardines, swim team, released its 2015 meet schedule. On home meets the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool is closed.
June 11 - Bluffton swim meet at Kenton
June 15 - Bluffton swim meet at Shawnee
June 18 - Van Wert swim meet at Bluffton
June 22 - Ada swim meet at Bluffton
June 25 - Bluffton swim meet at Westside
June 29 - Bluffton swim meet at Wapakoneta
July 2 - Sherwood swim meet at Bluffton
July 10-11 - WOAL swim meet at Wapakoneta
Bluffton University women's soccer program will conduct a soccer day camp for youth ages 5-13 Monday through Thursday, June 8-11, from 9 a.m. to3 p.m. Go to the Bluffton Women’s Soccer website for the registration form: http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/womenssoccer/2014/_news/daycamp.html.
For more information contact Rhonda Gottschalk at 419-358-3020 or [email protected].
