NCAA III Tournament Sectionals

By Tim Glon

| NCAA Tournament Site |

ADA — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team will continue its NCAA Division III Tournament run this Saturday-Sunday with the Sectional Tournament in Dubuque, Iowa at the Rock Bowl at Loras College.

The Polar Bears stand at 19-5-1 on the season and will face No. 4-ranked Hobart (N.Y.) (18-0-3) Saturday night at 6 pm Eastern Standard Time in a Sweet 16 matchup.

Ryan Smith / Chris Corrado

By Tim Glon

ADA — Senior Ryan Smith (Miamisburg) and junior Chris Corrado (Cincinnati/Saint Xavier) were named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference in men’s soccer for 2008 in voting conducted by the league’s 10 faculty advisors.

Smith was also named First Team All-OAC and OAC Defender of the Year earlier this season.

A biology/pre-med major, Smith is anchoring the ONU defense from the center back position that has allowed only 18 goals all season while dishing out two assists as well.

Christian Huelsman

By Tim Glon

| Box Score | Tournament Site |

WHEATON, Ill. — Freshman Christian Huelsman scored two goals, including the match-winner with 29 seconds left in the second overtime, to lead Ohio Northern over Carroll (Wis.) 2-1 Saturday night in the second round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Tournament at Joe Bean Stadium.