Sports

Game stats in attachment at bottom of this story.

The Bluffton University men's basketball team struggled with its shooting in a 74-62 loss at Franklin College on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. The Beavers dropped to 5-3 overall and 1-3 in the Heartland Conference, while Franklin improved to 4-5 on the season and 2-2 in the HCAC.

Bluffton Lady Pirates lost a non-conference contest to Ottoville 82-35 on Dec. 11. Games stats are in the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Bluffton High School Lady Pirates defeated Lincolnview 57-48 on the road Dec. 9. The game was a Northwest Conference contest. Complete game stats are on the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Four Bluffton teams are involved in basketball holiday tournaments played in Bluffton or Lima in late December. Here's the schedules:

Bluffton University McDonald's Tournament
Founders Hall

Dec. 29
6 p.m. - Pittsburgh-Greensburg (PA) vs. Westminster (PA)
Second game - Bluffton vs. Wright State-Lake

Dec. 30
1 p.m. - Consolation contest
3 p.m. - Title game

Bluffton High School McDonald's Tournament
BHS gym

The Bluffton High School girls' basketball team opened its season in late November. The team is 1-3 overall. Individual games stats for the first four games are at the bottom of this article.

Arlington 91
BHS 30

BHS 58
Cory-Rawson 46

Ft. Jennings 61
BHS 59

USV 63
BHS 51

The Bluffton High School varsity boys' basketball team launched the 2010-11 season with a 78-69 non-conference win over Perry.

The game was Dec. 3 in the BHS gym. The attachment at the bottom of this story shows the game stats.

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