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Anna Frederitz and Maddie Domer, Bluffton High School students, carried the parade banner in this year's Blaze of Lights parade. Watch the Icon for lots of photos and videos.

By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University women’s basketball team found a way to earn a sloppy victory over Kalamazoo College on Saturday, Nov. 29, by a score of 69-56. The Beavers led from wire-to-wire, despite shooting just 31 percent from the floor and committing 12 turnovers on the afternoon. Bluffton improved to 4-1 on the season following its fourth straight victory, while the Hornets fell to 2-2.

Bluffton Public Library has announced the December program schedule.  Programs are open to the public; some require registration. To register, call 419-358-5016, stop at the front desk, e-mail [email protected], or comment on the library’s Facebook page. 

First round of Bluffton McDonald's girls' holiday basketball tournament:

BOTH GAME STATS ARE IN THE ATTACHMENT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

* Arlington defeated Allen East 60-21
* Bluffton defeated Cory Rawson 45-28

Abbie Parkins scored 19 points to lead Bluffton's scoring.

At 6 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 29, Allen East (home jerseys) will face Cory-Rawson (visitor jerseys) in the Consolation Game.

Chad Hartson will warm up the Blaze of Lights crowd on Saturday. The ice sculpturer will create a Christmas ornament from a large block of ice. His performance begins at 4 p.m. on Main Street. The 110-plus unit parade follows at 5 p.m.

The stage is set for the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce’s Blaze of Lights. This year’s event, the 28th annual Blaze, begins Saturday, Nov. 29, in downtown Bluffton. Here is the up-to-the-minute Blaze information.

Nov. 29 schedule
4:00 p.m. – Ice carving exhibition by Chad Hartson 
4:00 p.m. - Food booths will open
4:00 p.m. – Parade line up on Snider Road
5:00 p.m. – Parade

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