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Bluffton holds edge in series: 47-45-2

By Joseph Watkins, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University football team kept the 'Hammer' right here at home after a dominating 34-7 win over rival Defiance on Saturday, Nov. 10.

The Beavers improved to 3-7 overall and 3-5 in the Heartland Conference, while Defiance fell to 1-9 and 1-7 in the HCAC. Bluffton has now won eight of its last nine against the Yellow Jackets for a 47-45-2 lead in the all-time series after the Senior Day victory.

By Katie Fultz, PA-C, ATC
Blanchard Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Seniors Mason Ault and Deandre Nassar led the Bluffton selections for Northwest Conference honors in voting performed by league coaches. 

2nd Team
Mason Ault - Defensive Lineman
Deandre Nassar - Running Back

By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Bluffton senior Luke Young has been selected to play in the Northwest Ohio Senior All-District Soccer game Sunday, Nov. 11, at Findlay's Elmer Graham Stadium.  The men's game will kickoff at 2 p.m.  

During Friday's Bluffton chamber breakfast

Dr. Jane Wood, Bluffton University president, shared a vision for the university’s future and told about graduate success during her address at Friday morning's Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast.

Focusing on three “momentum makers,” Dr. Wood shared areas involving academics, student engagement and athletics.

“Over the next 12 to 18 months we will highlight these three areas as what we believe makes us stand out,” she said, based upon a summer planning retreat with the university cabinet.

Dr. Jane Wood, Bluffton University president, spoke to Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members on Friday morning. She shared a vision for the university’s future and told about graduate success. Click here for more details.

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