BHS boys 2nd; BHS girls 3rd at regional track meet; softball team bows out in regional semis
What a week for Pirate sports! The BHS boys' track team finished second and the girls third in the Division III regional track meet in Tiffin on Saturday.
Meanwhile, the Cinderella BHS girls' softball team competed in its first-ever trip to the Division IV softball regionals, losing to an undefeated Felicity-Franklin 8 to 0 at Tipp City.
Interesting to note that the boys' track team also finished in second place in the district behind Liberty Benton. In the regionals, LB finished fourth. Meanwhile, BHS girls finished fourth in the districts, which demonstrates the strength of the district that Bluffton advanced from.
For the complete list of regional track results.
Top girls' team finishers
1 - Liberty Benton 81 pts
2 - Archbold 48 pts
3 - BLUFFTON 40 pts
3 - Collins Western Reserve 40 pts
5 - Patrick Henry 39 pt
5 - Toledo Christian 39 pts
8 - Liberty Center 30 pts
8 - Van Buren 30 pts
14 - McComb 16 pt
21 - Pandora-Gilboa 10 pts
30 - Columbus Grove 5 pts
Top boys finishers
1 - Archbold 72 pts
2 - BLUFFTON 67.5 pts
3 - Colonel Crawford 61 pts
4 - Liberty Benton 41 pts
5 - Columbus Grove 40 pts
6 - Seneca East 34 pts
7 - Mohawk 30 pts
8 - Tinora 26 pts
8 - Delta 26 pt
11 - Pandora-Gilboa 19 pts
18 - McComb 11 pts
28 - Cory-Rawson 5 pts
Stories Posted This Week
Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Pirate bowling opens season vs. Kenton at Southgate Lanes
- Weekend Doctor: Preventing overuse injuries in young athletes
- Northwest Ohio Orthopedics and Sports Medicine to join Blanchard Valley Health System in 2027
- Fett, Warwick and Hudson win BACC photo competition
- Icon sponsors shine a spotlight on Ada and Bluffton
Friday, November 13, 2026
- 55th annual Carol Sing at Riley Creek UMC, Dec. 6
- Next Generation 911 announced by Hancock County
- Christine Denecker appointed to Ohio Humanities Council
- Community Electric Aggregation notices are in the mail to Bluffton customers
- Nov. 13 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup
- Letter: What a fall for our Bluffton Pirates
Thursday, November 12, 2026
- Bluffton Middle School Honor Roll for 1st Quarter, 2026-2027
- Bluffton alumni to discuss lives and vocations in ministry
- Letter: Honoring 20 years of land preservation in West Central Ohio
- Prairie restoration research program on Nov. 20
- Bluffton Lions to hear presentation on humanitarian and disaster relief
- Separate the wheat from the chaff: Multi-ingredient botanicals for cholesterol
- Bluffton Council recap: $5,000 donated for Blaze lights installation
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
- Beavers sports roundup, November 2-8
- Veterans invited to Bluffton American Legion programs on Veterans Day
- James Raymond Harrod, Jr., 64, was a PGA professional
- Nathan Ulrey, 46, served in the Navy Seabees
- Letter: Thank you, Coach Richards
- Big Brothers Big Sisters launches 2026 year-end giving campaign
- Socktober drive collected 659 pairs for local distribution
- Jeanne Previte, 80, owned and operated Jeanne's Kitchen
- Bluffton Elementary Honor Roll for 1st Quarter 2026-2027
- Lego scarecrow earns GROB top honors from voters
- Former Blufftonite is lieutenant governor-elect of South Carolina
- University to stage costume drama that mixes emotion, humor and contemporary references
- Bluffton High School Honor Roll for 1st quarter of 2026-2027
- Nov. 13 chamber program on Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities