Loudan Hammersmith

By Tim Glon

ADA — The Ohio Northern men's basketball team is receiving mention in the fifth weekly D3Hoops.com Top 25 Poll.

The Polar Bears (10-2 overall, 5-0 Ohio Athletic Conference) received three points in voting conducted by 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from around the country.

Northern is making its first appearance in the poll since receiving votes the 2007-08 preseason poll and marks the ninth season in the 10-year history of the D3Hoops.com poll that Ohio Northern has received votes in the poll.

Luke Miller

By Tim Glon

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Ohio Northern wrestling had a solid showing with three placers at the Midwest Classic Saturday and Sunday, at the University of Indianapolis.

The Polar Bears finished 14th out of 22 teams, which included 11 nationally ranked teams from Division II, III and NAIA.

Northern's 39 points were the most among the six NCAA Division III schools in attendance.

Kurtis Brown

By Tim Glon

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WESTERVILLE -- Ohio Northern got its running game going and posted an 82-61 men's basketball victory at Otterbein Saturday night at the Rike Center.

The Polar Bears improve to 10-2 overall and stay alone atop the Ohio Athletic Conference with a 5-0 mark, while the Cardinals fall to 3-9, 1-5.

Kurtis Brown led five ONU players in double figures with 16 points.

Hannah Bukowy

By Tim Glon

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DEERFIELD, Fla. — The Ohio Northern women's swimming and diving team wrapped up its winter training trip in Florida with a quad meet at the Deerfield Winter College Relay Meet on Saturday.

The Polar Bears (4-6) defeated Division I foe Rider 154-120 and Bates (Mass.) 158-150 and fell to Division I foe Davidson 164-134.

The meet consisted on eight relay events and was swam on a long course, rater than an NCAA racing course.