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Bluffton University women fall to 3-3

By Josh Bruner, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University women's basketball team hosted Anderson University on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, at Founders Hall. The Beavers got off to a slow start as they only managed 12 points in the first half, trailing 32-12 at the break en route to a 65-51 Raven victory. The loss dropped the Beavers back to .500 overall with a 3-3 record, including a 1-2 mark in the HCAC. Anderson improved to to 3-4 overall with a 1-2 record in the HCAC.

Anderson stops Bluffton University men

By Brandy Bidlack, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University men's basketball team traveled to Raven country to face HCAC rival Anderson University on Wednesday, December 8, 2010. The Beavers tied the game late in the second half, but the Raven offense proved to be too much for Bluffton as the men lost their second straight conference contest. The Beavers slipped to 5-2 overall with a mark of 1-2 in the Heartland Conference. Anderson improved to 2-1 in HCAC action and 4-2 for this season.

Lady Pirates 1-4 as season gets underway

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

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Pirate boys' win season opener

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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Mary has the Christmas spirit

Mary has the Christmas spirit

Mary Schechter, Mennonite Memorial Home resident, enjoys the December breakfast for seniors at the middle school.

Joanne Niswander: The "other" Blaze

By Joanne Niswander

Read all of Joanne's columns by clicking here.

I know, there's nothing quite comparable to Bluffton's "Blaze of Lights," but I have to share what I experienced this year on the same weekend of our "Blaze."

It was Carlsbad, New Mexico's "Christmas on the Pecos." For starters, let's set the scene. Carlsbad is way down in the southeast corner of New Mexico, in the high desert.

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