The Bluffton University volleyball team found its mojo on Friday, Sept. 17, at the Ginny Hunt Kilt Classic. The Beavers routed Roanoke (VA) in three sets before taking down Washington & Jefferson in four. Bluffton improved to 5-7 on the season following these victories.
Bluffton racked up 471 yards rushing to roll past traditional rival Ada 34-14 in a Northwest Conference bout on a warm Friday night, September 17, at War Memorial Stadium.
The Pirates tallied touchdowns on two 64-yard runs and a 39-yarder, and added a 74-yard rush that set up another score as well.
Bluffton improved to 4-1 and 1-1 in league play with the win.
The Bulldogs fell to 1-4 and 0-2 in the NWC with the defeat.
The following health advisory has been issued for all of Allen County Ohio:
Allen County Public Health is issuing a Mask Advisory for Allen County, effective September 17, 2021. Everyone over the age of 2 years old is advised to wear a face mask, regardless of vaccination status when:
∙ In indoor public places
∙ Outdoors in crowded settings
Universal masking in schools, businesses, and social settings will help slow the spread of COVID-19.
As summer fades to autumn, spiders that spin orb webs have set up shop in the Bluffton University Nature Preserve and are creating fragile art revealed by just the right conditions and perspective.
Bluffton Icon sports writer Cort Reynolds recounts and ranks his favorite Larry Bird quotes in "My favorite quotes about Larry Bird," an SB Nation-Boston Celtics blog.
The articles was named "Best of SB Nation" for Sept. 14.
