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Rick Ingold, Eric Wenzler, Kyle Simmons named Academic All-OAC in Football

By Tim Glon
ADA — Juniors Rick Ingold (Newark) and Eric Wenzler (Springboro) and sophomore Kyle Simmons (Orrville) were named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference in Football for 2008 in voting conducted by the league’s 10 faculty advisors.
Ingold was named Academic All-Conference and Wenzler and Simmons were Honorable Mention honorees.
Ingold and Wenzler were named CoSIDA Academic All-District IV earlier this fall.
Eleven named All-OAC in Football - Jake Fallis, Andrew Benchic, Brent Donley named to 1st Team

By Tim Glon
Ten Ohio Northern players were named All-Ohio Athletic Conference in football for 2008 in voting conducted by the league’s 10 head coaches.
Senior nose tackle Jake Fallis (Harrison), junior offensive guard Andrew Benchic (Englewood/Miamisburg) and sophomore running back Brent Donley (Southfield, Mich./West Bloomfield) were named to the First Team.
Curt Shepherd runs for career-high 118 as Football downs Wilmington 24-6 on snowy, sloppy day

By Tim Glon
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ADA — Senior Curt Shepherd ran for a career-high 118 yards and a pair of touchdowns, leading Ohio Northern to a 24-6 Ohio Athletic Conference football victory over Wilmington on snowy Senior Day Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.
The Polar Bears wrap up their season with a 5-5 overall record and posted their 13th consecutive upper division finish in the OAC with a 5-4 mark.



