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Bluffton High School boys' basketball team are in the Division III Lima Senior District tournament. Here's their sectional pairings:

At Elida
Wednesday, Feb. 24
(10) Parkway vs. (11) Riverdale, 6:15 p.m.
(9) Carey vs. (6) Bluffton, 8 p.m.

Sectional Finals
Friday, Feb. 26
(1) Lima Central Catholic vs. Parkway/Riverdale winner, 6:15 p.m.
(3) Coldwater vs. Carey/Bluffton winner, 8 p.m.

Bluffton High School wrestlers finished second in the Northwest Conference wrestling championship held this past weekend at Paulding. BHS scored 243 points behind champ Dephos Jefferson with 271 points.

The Pirates led the way with four individual champions and three are underclassmen. Jefferson and Allen East each had three.

Karen Brandt, Bluffton University track and field coach, and Jason Fisher, a Bluffton grad and now throwing coach, advise team members during the Joe Banks Invitational held at Ohio Northern on Saturday. (Monty Siekerman photo for Ada Icon)

 

Bluffton girls' basketball team stopped Ada 48 to 35 at home tonight. The Pirates are 14-5 (6-1). Ada moves to 12-7 (4-3).

Box score in the attachment.

Bluffton seventh grader Rebekah Hoff steals the ball from an Ada player and hits 2 for the Pirates. Grace Myers (24) is there in case a rebound is needed. The game was last week. The 7th graders won.

ELIDA DISTRICT - Girls' Division III
Tournament pairings

 
At Bluffton University

Upper bracket - Feb. 16
Delphos Jefferson vs. Paulding, 6:30 p.m.

Sectional championship - Feb. 20
Delphos Jefferson/Paulding winner vs. Columbus Grove, 6:15 p.m.

Lower bracket - Feb. 16
Patrick Henry vs. Coldwater, 8 p.m.

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