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ONU football falls at Mount Union

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, October 1, 2017

By Tim Glon

ALLIANCE — The Ohio Northern football team dropped a 43-14 decision at No. 2-ranked Mount Union on Saturday afternoon at Mount Union Stadium.

The Polar Bears fall to 2-2 overall and are 1-2 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while the Purple Raiders improve to 4-0, 3-0.

Trailing 3-0 late in the first quarter, Northern drove deep into Mount Union territory. But an 89-yard pick-6 turned the momentum of the game and gave the hosts a 10-0 lead with 49 seconds left in the first period.

Mount then drove 81 and 69 yards for touchdowns on its next two possessions and took advantage of a fumble deep inside ONU territory to take a 27-0 lead at halftime.

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Ada girls fall to Cavs

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, October 1, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The Ada girls soccer team lost a 6-1 contest to visiting Coldwater Saturday morning.

 

Ada fell to 2-9 overall with the non-league defeat.

 

Alivia Okuly scored the Lady Bulldog goal on an assist from Gizrem Tanriverdi.

 

Ada senior keeper Anney Archer made a career-best 29 saves in goal. The Cavaliers out-shot the Bulldogs, 35-15.

 

"We played a lot of defense," said Ada head coach Doug Poling. "We had a hard time stopping their speed up front, which they fed constant through balls to."

 

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Ada runs at Bath

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, September 28, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA BATH - The Ada cross country teams competed in another warm meet at the Bath Invitational Tuesday evening.

"It is meets like this that remind me that cross country is probably the friendliest sport around," said coach Josh Klein. "Our times were a direct result of the heat. It is a really cool experience to see fellow coaches, crowd members, and other athletes rally around one another when someone was struggling, or simply walking because they were overheated."  

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Ada girl kickers stung by Hornets

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, September 28, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The host Ada girls soccer team lost a 9-1 bout to local non-league rival Cory-Rawson Wednesday evening.

 

Ada fell to 2-8 with the defeat.

 

Katie Butterfield scored the lone Lady Bulldog goal on an assist from Gizrem Tanriverdi.

 

Ada senior keeper Anney Archer made seven saves in goal, while Kenzie Long added six saves. C-R out-shot the Bulldogs, 22-5.

 

Ada hosts Coldwater Saturday, September 30 at 10 a.m.

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Vote for Melina Woods as Maxpreps athlete of the week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Ada's own Melina Woods is a candidate for the Maxpreps/JJHuddle Ohio high school athlete of the week.

You may vote for here by clicking here

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Volleyball wins sixth straight

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, September 27, 2017

By Caleb Scott

GRANVILLE — The No. 19-ranked Ohio Northern volleyball team won its sixth straight match as it swept Denison on Tuesday evening at Livingston Gymnasium in Granville.

The Polar Bears improve to 15-3 overall with the victory, while the Big Red fall to 7-5.

Northern was led offensively by sophomore Sydney Bapst's (Grove City) 10 kills.

Sophomore Chelsea Huppert (Bremen, Ind.) added nine kills, while senior Haley Potters (Wheelersburg/South Webster) and freshman Paige Hartings (Coldwater) chipped in eight kills each.

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