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Ada girls downed by Fostoria, 15-5

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Ada High School varsity softball team dug a big early hole and lost 15-5 to visiting Fostoria Tuesday evening, April 26.

The Lady Bulldogs dropped to 3-9 after the defeat. The visitors improved to 3-4 with the win. 

Fostoria plated five runs in the first inning, then added four more in the top of the second to build an early 9-1 lead.

"We had a slow start and never recovered," said Ada head coach Jeff Bassitt.  

The Lady Redmen hit four singles in the top of the first, and their outburst was capped by a home run to left field off the bat of Marisol Bernal.

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Photo-story: Bulldog netters edge Elida, 3-2

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at hime, the Ada High School tennis team edged Elida 3-2 in a chilly makeup match Tuesday, April 26, at the village park courts.

The Bulldogs improved to 2-3 with their second straight win.

Ada swept all three singles matches to pull off the victory. Dexter Woods won at first singles, Brendan Jameson triumphed at second singles and Amelia Alexander won at third singles.

Senior southpaw Woods and junior Jameson won easily in straight sets. Junior Alexander triumphed by keeping the ball in play with solid, consistent groundstrokes.

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Bulldog baseball comeback beats Fostoria

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Ada High School baseball team rebounded from an early deficit to defeat Fostoria 14-8 in a non-conference battle Tuesday evening, April 26.

Ada improved to 5-8 with the non-league victory, while Fostoria dropped to 3-12 with the defeat.

The Redmen scored six first inning runs and added another score in the third to build a 7-3 lead. 

Ada plated two runs in the home third to edge within 7-5. The Bulldogs then took the lead in the fourth frame with three runs.

A bases-loaded walk by by Levi Green cut the deficit to 7-6. Max Puerto then stroked a two-run single to give Ada its first lead 8-7.

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Durand accepts head coaching job at Findlay

Posted by Staff on Monday, April 25, 2022

By Tim Glon, www.onusports.com

Ohio Northern assistant director of athletics Michele Durand is leaving the University to become the head women's basketball coach at the University of Findlay.

She was named assistant director of athletics on April 1, 2020, and has served as the senior women's administrator since the fall of 2016.

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Reminder: Ada Gators hold sign-ups April 25 and 28

Spirit wear shop is open
Posted by Staff on Monday, April 25, 2022

The Ada Gators swim team has issued a reminder that summer swim sign-ups are Monday, April 25 and Thursday, April 28 from 6:30-8:00 at the Ada First Methodist Church, 301 Main St.

Poco Loco will be there on Monday with swim suits to try on. We are also excited to announce that our Swim Spirit Wear store is open HERE.  All orders are due by May 20 so they can be ready for the first meet.

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Honigford's 2nd round 77 keeps ONU in the hunt for OAC Championship

Posted by Staff on Sunday, April 24, 2022

By Tim Glon, www.onusports.com

Playing West Lafayette, IN, ONU sophomore Grace Honigford (West Chester/Lakota East) fired a 5-over par 77 to lead Ohio Northern on the second day of the 2022 Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Golf Tournament on Saturday at River Greens Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (68-13 overall) entered the day trailing Otterbein by five strokes after carding a 327 on the first day of the three-day event on Friday.

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