month : 11/2015 31 results

Cedarville Sings with the Gettys

Students from Cedarville University will sing in the backup choir for the Getty Christmas Concert 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20, in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty will present their Christmas tour "Joy: An Irish Christmas" Friday night. Assistant professor of worship Susan Plemons said Cedarville is very excited to help kick off the Christmas tour this year. This opportunity came as a surprise to Cedarville, Plemons said. The Gettys' tour company contacted Roger ...

Jackets Drop Third Straight

The Cedarville Yellow Jackets men's basketball team lost a close game to the Findlay Oilers on Wednesday night, 69-60. The Jackets trailed 33-26 at half and could never get any closer than three as Findlay won their first game of the year on the road. With 11 minutes to go in the second half, junior guard J.C. Faubion drove in for the and-one layup to cut the lead to 49-42. Although he missed the free throw, on the next possession Faubion came down and hit a three as the Jackets battled ...

DiCuirci’s Finale

With his retirement set at the end of the 2015-2016 school year, senior professor of music at Cedarville Mike DiCuirci departs with lasting contributions to the program, the University’s Pep Band and the Jazz Band. DiCuirci has been at Cedarville University for 37 years of his 45-year teaching career. He taught as a band director in primary education before coming to Cedarville. Before Cedarville DiCuirci grew up in Ossining, New York, north of New York City, where he began playing the ...

Jackets Drop Season Opener

Despite an impressive performance by freshman forward Kwenton Scott, the Yellow Jackets opened up the season with an 88-71 loss to the visiting Lewis University Flyers. The Jackets got off to a fast start to their first game of the Don Callan Classic. Scott scored eight of the team’s first 12 points, making all four of his shots. They took a 16-10 lead seven minutes into the game. This would be their largest lead, however, as the Flyers went on a 22-8 run to go up, 32-24. Foul trouble ...

Raising the Roof at the Indian Mounds

The Greene County Parks & Trails have been working to restore a cabin on Route 42 near the Indian Mounds Reserve in Cedarville since fundraising for the project began four years ago. The restored cabin, which is estimated to be about 200 years old, will be used for educational purposes. Gretchen Rives, the public relations manager of Green County Parks & Trials, said the type of educational programs that will be held at the cabin will be similar to programs done previously. “T...

Main Street Station Gives a Home-Cooked Alternative to Cedarville Dining

Main Street Station, a restaurant located on South Main Street in Cedarville, may be known best for its home-cooked meals and community atmosphere. “There are no other home cooked meals in town whatsoever,” Dick Sleigh, current owner of the restaurant said. Main Street Station was started by Wilma Miller 17 years ago. Dick and Sena Sleigh are the second owners of the restaurant and have been managing the store for the last three years. “Owning a restaurant is a deep passion ...

Review: ‘Hamlet’

Madness. Murder. Suicide. Sword fights. Revenge. The movie production of the live play "Hamlet" has all this and more. The National Live Theatre screened a new contemporary version of the famous play at the Little Art Theatre in Yellow Springs, Ohio, Nov. 7-8, and will have an encore showing Nov. 12. Benedict Cumberbatch, better known for his role as Sherlock Holmes in the TV series "Sherlock," plays the main character, Hamlet, for National Live Theatre’s production. National Live Theatre ...

Cedarville Soccer Teams Make History, NCAA Tourney

The men and women's soccer teams both earned a place in their respective NCAA Division II soccer tournaments, something never before achieved in the history of the school. The women’s team knew they were locked into the tournament, as the Lady Jackets received an automatic bid for winning the G-MAC tournament. Heading into the conference tournament, Cedarville was a four-seed. But after the women's team won their first game, they traveled to West Virginia and defeated top seed ...