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  • 11/21/2009
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    Mackenzie Hoffman

    By Jay Garneau

    | Box Score |

    SPRINGFIELD -- The Ohio Northern women’s swimming and diving team fell 183-117 to Wittenberg in a non-conference dual meet at the HPER Center Natatorium Friday evening.

    The Polar Bears fall to 3-3 overall while the Tigers improve to 4-2 overall.

    The best events for Ohio Northern were the 500 and 1000 free, as each resulted in a 1-2 finish for the Polar Bears.

  • 11/21/2009
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    Ryan Bender

    By Jay Garneau

    | Results |

    SPRINGFIELD - The Ohio Northern men’s swimming and diving team lost their first meet of the season as they fell 179.5-120.5 to Wittenberg in a non-conference dual meet at the HPER Center Natatorium Friday evening.

    With the loss, the Polar Bears move to 4-1 overall while the Tigers improve to 5-1 overall.

    Ohio Northern was led by sophomore Ryan Bender, who finished first in three events.

  • 11/13/2009
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    Andrew Keriazes

    By Jay Garneau

    | Results |

    HILLSDALE (Mich.) – The Ohio Northern men’s swimming and diving team defeated Olivet 144-93 in a non-conference dual meet in the McAvoy Natatorium at Hillsdale College Friday night.

    The Polar Bears improve to 4-0 overall, while the Comets fall to 0-2 overall.

Men's Swimming

(4-1 Overall, 2-0 OAC)

Men's Swimming & Diving Highlights

• 5 Consecutive Ohio Athletic Conference Championships titles (2009, 08, 07, 06, 05)

• 5 OAC Regular Season titles (2009, 08, 06, 05, 03)

• Set 8 OAC records at 2009 OAC Championships meet

• George Chesney earned Honorable Mention All-America in 1- and 3-meter diving in 2009

• Michael Schultz - OAC Record holder in 200, 500, 1650 Free

• Michael Schultz - 2-time NCAA Qualifier in 200, 500 and 1650 Free

• Swept 200, 400, 800 Free Relays at 2009 OAC Championships, setting OAC records in each