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Polar Bears don’t sit on the sidelines; they dive into fun activities every chance they get. And it’s easy to do with so many recreational options available at ONU.

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Achieve great things on and off the field at ONU.

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Coming here means you don’t have to give up on your love of sports to be successful. We give student-athletes opportunities they wouldn’t find at larger programs.
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