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Ada girl cagers get 1st round tourney bye

Posted by LizGH on Tuesday, February 5, 2019

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada girls basketball team received a first round bye and was seeded 12th out of 12 teams at the Allen East/Bath Div. IV super sectional drawing held Sunday afternoon.

The Lady Bulldogs (1-17) will face the first round winner between top-seeded Arlington and 11th-seeded Hardin Northern Saturday, Feb. 23, at 6:15 p.m. in Harrod at Allen East.

Ada and fifth-seeded Leipsic both got first round byes for the six-team half of the sectional at AE. 

Third seed Bluffton will meet 10th seed Pandora-Gilboa in the second sectional semifinal at AE. The winner then plays Leipsic in the other sectional final Saturday, Feb. 23.

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ONU women second at Joe Banks Invite

ONU men claim 3 event titles
Posted by LizGH on Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Sophomore Stella DeWitt (Weston/Cardinal Stritch) won the long jump and the triple jump while junior Maggie Krause (Chagrin Falls/Kenston) captured the pole vault title to guide the Ohio Northern women's track and field team to a second-place finish at the annual Joe Banks Invitational, held Saturday inside the ONU Sports Center Fieldhouse.

Otterbein won the meet with 203 points, Ohio Northern was second with 177 points, and Hanover (Ind.) was third with 86 points.

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’19 ONU women’s soccer schedule set

Posted by Icon K on Monday, February 4, 2019

The Ohio Northern women's soccer program will open its 2019 campaign at the Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) Tartan Cup in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania under 16th-year head coach Mark Batman.

The Polar Bears will face off against Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) on Friday, August 30 and battle tournament host Carnegie Mellon Saturday, August 31 to start the season.

ONU raises the curtain on an eight-match home schedule with back-to-back contests against Wheaton (Ill.) and Hope (Mich.) on September 6 and 7, respectively. Both matches are slated for 3 p.m. starts.

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Girls' varsity game postponed; boys' face Arlington on Tuesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 3, 2019

The Ada HS girls' varsity basketball game Monday, Feb. 4, vs. Ridgemont is postponed. The varsity boys' game at Arlington is Tuesday, Feb 5, at 7:30 p.m. (no JV game).

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Ada boys edge Bearcats by two; Swaney steal preserves win

Ada outscored Spencerville 16-9 in the fourth quarter
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 3, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - Host Ada outscored Spencerville 16-9 in the fourth quarter, then held off a last-ditch Bearcat effort to pull out an exciting 50-48 Northwest Conference boys basketball victory Friday night.

Spencerville had a chance to tie or win in the final seconds, but Ada sophomore guard Zac Swaney stole the ball from Dalton Prichard with five ticks left to preserve the comeback win.

The Bulldogs improved to 3-13 and 2-3 in the NWC with the victory, while the Bearcats fell to 1-13 and 0-5 in the NWC with their 10th straight defeat.

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Yellow Jackets take 2 from ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 1, 2019

Women's story is below -

Ohio Northern men's basketball team dropped a 79-70 decision to Baldwin Wallace on Thursday night at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears (4-16 overall, 0-13 Ohio Athletic Conference) got 20 points and nine rebounds from senior Daniel Donner (Bellville/Northmor).

Senior All-American Ryan Bruns (Chickasaw/Marion Local) added 12 points, junior Caleb Bryan (Pittsburgh, Pa./Montour) had 10 points and nine rebounds and sophomore Colton Bachman (Piqua) chipped in 10 points in the contest for ONU.

The Yellow Jackets (14-6, 8-5) were led by Jay Battle with 17 points.

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