Beaver sophomore named HCAC football player of the week
Sophomore Stephan Kosakowski (Cleveland/Benedictine) and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Football Player of the Week on defense.
It marked the second straight week that a Bluffton football player has been honored by the HCAC. Adam Duncan (Northwood/Lake) was the Heartland Conference Special Teams Player of the Week following his all-around performance at Trine.
Kosakowski tallied 8.0 total tackles with two interceptions and one pass breakup in the 34-0 victory at Earlham. He anchored a Beaver defense that held the Quakers to 15 yards on the ground.
The Bluffton University football team (1-2, 1-0 HCAC) will host Hanover College (0-2, 0-0 HCAC) on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
Stories Posted This Week
Monday, November 9, 2026
- Healing and life beyond incarceration explored at Forum
- Nov. 12 opportunity to learn Mahjong
- Door hanger craft class at Pandora library, November 17
- BPL after school movie, November 16
- Hailey's Wellness and Massage provide chair massages at Senior Center
- Bluffton area Women in Business Meeting November 19
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Pirates Essinger and Gatchel finish cross country season at OHSAA Championships
- Nov. 7 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Pirate football hits Archbold roadblock in playoff loss
- Forum: Vaughn explores biblical and multicultural accounts of spirits and exorcism
- Bluffton University relaunches Leadership Development Program with NetVUE grant support
- Weekend Doctor: When distraction becomes the default