By Steven Wright

ADA - The Ohio Northern men's soccer team has earned the National Soccer Coaches Association of America College Team Academic Award under the direction of 11th-year head coach Brent Ridenour.

The Polar Bears had a team grade point average of 3.08, surpassing the 3.0 GPA that is needed to be recognized.

Ohio Northern was one of 104 men's soccer teams from all divisions of the NCAA to receive the award.

By Steven Wright

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DUBUQUE, Iowa - Freshman Abrim Mueller scored a fantastic goal from about 25 yards out to the upper right of the goal, but No. 21 Loras (Iowa) was too much for the Ohio Northern men's soccer team, defeating the Polar Bears 4-1 to advance to the NCAA Final Four Sunday night at the Rock Bowl.

By Steven Wright

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DUBUQUE, Iowa - The Ohio Northern men's soccer team upset No. 4-ranked and previously unbeaten Hobart (N.Y.) 2-1 to advance to the NCAA Elite 8 Saturday evening on the campus of Loras College.

The Polar Bears are now 20-5-1, while Hobart ends its season at 18-1-3.