The Bluffton University football team traveled to Hanover College for the HCAC-opening clash with the Panthers on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. Unfortunately for the Beavers, the Panther defense was too much for a Bluffton team which only totaled 192 yards of total offense on the day, falling 28-10 to Hanover.
By Cort Reynolds
HAMLER - Visiting Bluffton was beaten by Patrick Henry in three sets in a non-conference volleyball match Monday night.
The 25-22, 25-20, 25-17 loss dropped the Lady Pirate record to 11-7 overall.
Junior standout Taylor Schwab compiled seven kills, 15 digs and one block to lead the Pirates. Sophomore Kylie Stackhouse contributed seven kills and one block.
Sophomore setter Skyler Scoles doled out 20 assists, made one block and dealt a pair of aces. Haelynn Bischoff came up with 10 digs.
By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The Bluffton girls soccer team scored five goals in each half to blow out visiting Paulding 10-0 Monday evening in a Northwest Conference mismatch.
The Lady Pirates improved to 8-4-1 and 4-1 against NWC foes with the win. Winless Pauling fell to 0-11 and 0-4 in league playw itht he defeat.
Bluffton's Kayla White netted a hat trick with goals in the first, 19th and 46th minutes.
There were more tractors in Bluffton on Saturday than anywhere else in northwestern Ohio. The average age was, well, at the senior citizen level. The popular antique tractor show at Maple Crest is one of the features of the annual Bluffton Fall Festival. Additional tractors in part of this photo series.
Ana Neufeld Weaver, a Bluffton High School senior, is the September student of the month.
She is a member of the BHS Academic team, Latin Club, Drama Club, National Honor Society, Chamber Choir, Show Choir, BHS Orchestra, and is in the Lima Area Youth Orchestra.
She attends First Mennonite Church in Bluffton where she is a member of their youth group, vocal choir and bell choir. She is also a member of Girl Scout Troop 20643.
