The Bluffton University men's basketball team hosted OSU-Lima on Friday, December 17. The Beavers started out strong, doubling up on Barons in the first half 60-29. Bluffton continued to dominate in the second half, pulling away for a 118-57 victory which just missed the school record of 120 set against Giffin in 1960-61. The Beavers jumped to 6-3 overall, while the Barons fell to 7-6.
Bluffton High School boys basketball team went 1 for 1 over the weekend against Western Buckeye League teams, losing to Van Wert on Friday and defeating Bath on Saturday.
BHS defeated Bath (2-2) on the road 61-55, after losing to a 4-0 extremely talented Van Wert team 77-25. Bluffton is 2-1 overall after its WBL weekend. Levi Gleason led the Pirates with 26 points against Bath.
The BHS-Bath stats are at the bottom of this story.
The Bluffton University men's basketball team struggled with its shooting in a 74-62 loss at Franklin College on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. The Beavers dropped to 5-3 overall and 1-3 in the Heartland Conference, while Franklin improved to 4-5 on the season and 2-2 in the HCAC.