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Bulldog boys 3rd at Ada Invite

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, May 6, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The Ada boys team finished a strong third out of 16 teams at the 57th annual Ada Invitational track meet on a sunny Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.

 

Van Wert swept both the boys and girls team titles. VW won the boys event with 95.5 points, followed by Spencerville (68) and Ada (66).

 

Ada junior Noah Mattson finished second in the shot put and third in the discus to pace the Bulldog boys. Ada sophomore Michael Crouse also took second in the 400 meters.

 

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Women’s tennis loses in OAC finals

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, May 6, 2018

MASON — Ohio Northern saw its season come to an end with a 5-1 losss to John Carroll in the finals of the 2018 Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Tennis Tournament on Saturday at the Lindner Tennis Center.

The second-seeded Polar Bears end their season with a 19-7 record, while the top-seeded Blue Streaks improve to 18-6 overall and receive the league's automatic bid to the NCAA III Championships.

Junior Ashley Ochsenhirt (Birmingham, Ala./Briarwood Christian) and sophomore Katie Curry (Oxford/Talawanda) rallied from a 4-0 deficit to win 9-7 at No. 3 doubles to lead ONU.

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2 ONU pole vaulters highly ranked

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, May 6, 2018

Akron -- ONU junior Maddy Reed (Piketon) and sophomore Maggie Krause (Chagrin Falls/Kenston) posted a pair of top-5 vaults nationally as they competed at the Campbell/Wright Invitational on Saturday afternoon in Akron.

Team scores were not kept at the meet.

Reed's mark of 13' 1.75" moves into third place nationally in the event. She finished first among Div. III athletes in the event.

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ONU softball OAC tourney champs

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, May 6, 2018

WESTERVILLE — For the first time since the 2009 season, the Ohio Northern softball team has been crowned the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament Champions after defeating host and No. 1 seed Otterbein 3-2 on Saturday afternoon in the title game at the Otterbein Softball Field.

The Polar Bears (30-9 overall) become the first team since current head coach Jackie (Mangola) Price made the NCAA Tournament as a player and current assistant coach Tina (Mangola) Martinez made the NCAA Tournament as an assistant coach for ONU in 2012, to punch their ticket to the NCAA Tournament.

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ONU baseball ends season 27-13

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, May 6, 2018

The Ohio Northern baseball team ended its regular season after falling 8-6, 11-3 against Wilmington on Senior Day at Wander Field on Saturday afternoon.

 

The Polar Bears (27-13 overall, 11-7 Ohio Athletic Conference) are currently in a 2-way tie with Heidelberg for the No. 3 seed in the OAC standings.

Northern recognized its seven seniors in a post game ceremony as Kyle Schlade (Hamilton/Talawanda), Dan Barna (Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley), Jordan Bostater (Bryan), Jason Burkett (Maumee), Brandon Kasberg (Mentor), Hayden Shenefield (Powell/Worthington Kilbourne) and T.J. Storer (Loveland/Moeller) were all honored.

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Bands, choirs perform Tuesday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, May 6, 2018

The Ada 5th, 6th, and Junior High Bands as well as the 6th  grade and Junior High Choir will perform their final concert of the year on Tuesday, May 8 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.  The program is free.

 

In addition to the large ensemble performances, junior high and high school instrumentalists will perform solo and ensemble selections throughout the evening.

 

The Junior High Choir will sing Simple Gifts with soloist Dexter Woods,
Man in the Mirror, and Rocky Top.

 

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