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Bulldog McClain 3rd at wrestling sectionals; Vieira 5th

Posted by Staff on Sunday, February 27, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Four Ada High School wrestlers competed in the Div. III sectional tournament at Lima Central Catholic on February 26.

Bulldog sophomore Clayton McClain was seeded second and took third place in the 126 lbs. bracket. He posted a 3-1 record to advance to the next round of competition. 

The top four in each weight class qualify for the district meet.

McClain won his first match by pin at 2:47, then lost a second round decision by a 14-6 count. He rebounded to win a 13-3 decision in the consolation semifinals. 

In the third-place match, he edged Coldwater's Tanner Stammen 2-1. McClain is now 26-9 this season.

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Bulldog Baumgartner performs at state swim finals

Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 26, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Ada High School freshman Lily Baumgartner fared well in two finals races at the 2022 Div. II state meet in Canton's C.T. Branin Natatorium Friday, February 25.

Baumgartner finished fourth in the 100 butterfly B finals to end up 12th overall in the event. Senior Ella Jo Piersma of Seven Hills won the event with a time of 53.43.

Baumgartner's time of 58.1 in the 100 fly was a .46 improvement on her preliminary time of 58.56 on Thursday.  

Baumgartner ended up 14th in the state 100 backstroke race. She finished sixth in the B Finals event Friday with a time of 59.88.

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Bulldog Baumgartner advances to state swim finals

Posted by Staff on Friday, February 25, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Two Ada High School swimmers competed at the Div. II state swim meet preliminaries at Canton's C.T. Branin Natatorium Thursday, February 24.

Ada freshman Lily Baumgartner participated in two races at Canton. She advances to the B finals in both events while gaining valuable experience as one of the meet's youngest swimmers.

Baumgartner finished 16th in the state preliminary 100-yard butterfly heats out of 24 swimmers. She qualified for the B Finals race on Friday. The top eight finishers made it to the A finals race.

Baumgartner swam the 100 butterfly in 58.56. She was seeded 13th amid the 24-girl field in the 100 fly.  

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Bulldog Murphy makes honorable mention All-NWC

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 24, 2022

Ada senior Cayden Murphy was named honorable mention All-Northwest Conference in voting recently conducted by the league coaches.

Murphy led Ada in scoring and rebounding as the Bulldogs finished 4-19 overall this season, and 0-8 in the NWC.

Senior Mason Brandt of Leipsic was named NWC Player of the Year.

Todd Boblitt of league co-champion Bluffton was voted NWC Coach of the Year. Crestview tied the Pirates at 7-1 for the league title.

Spencerville finished third at 6-2, followed by Columbus Grove (5-3), Leipsic (4-4), AE and Lincolnview (3-5) in a tie for sixth, Delphos Jefferson (1-7) and Ada (0-8).

 

1st Team

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ONU women's basketball advances in OAC tournament

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 24, 2022

By Tim Glon, www.onusports.com

Ohio Northern got off to a quick start and pulled away late to win 62-46 at Otterbein in the quarterfinals of the OAC Women's Basketball Tournament on Tuesday, February 22, at the Rike Center.

The fifth-seeded Polar Bears (17-7) advance to the semifinals Thursday at top-seeded and No. 12-ranked John Carroll.

The fourth-seeded Cardinals end their season at 18-7.

Senior Lexi Jacobs (Wapakoneta) scored 15 points, senior Jaidyn Hale (Lima/Bath) added 14 points and junior Brynn Serbin (Pittsburgh, Pa./North Allegheny) chipped in 10 points for ONU.

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AHS football team drafts March Madness fundraiser

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The Ada High School football team has issued the following invitation to the March Madness fundraiser:

Help out the Ada Football team by purchasing a March Madness square! If you would like to purchase squares let Coach Sean Anderson know! $20 a piece!  The rules and explanation are as follows:

 We sell 100 squares at $20 a piece

The squares would be randomly put on a 10x10 grid board at a date before the tournament begins.

That board will then be posted on the Ada Football Facebook page for people to see their numbers.

Squares

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