November 2018

Photos by Cort Reynolds

The Ada varsity swim team, from left, front: Melina Temple, Alex  
Puerto, Paige Cole, Olivia Hiester, Bella East, Sidney Gossard, Ella  
Poling.

Back: head coach Stephanie McMahon, Isaac Spar, Austin Amburgey, Brice  
Ferguson, Hunter Wells, Ian Dellifield.

Not pictured: Ada junior state qualifier Klava Katayama, Daniel Nash.

Photos by Cort Reynolds

The Ada varsity wrestling team, from left, front: Jermey Cameron,  
Carson Hissong, Reece Evans, Brandon Paul.

Back: head coach Eric Perkins, Tyler Onions, Dillion Foster, Noah  
Arnett, Carter Nelson, assistant coach Aaron Adkins, junior high coach  
Jay Bulerin.

Absent: Colton Biederman, Cameron Bober.

Photos by Cort Reynolds

The Ada varsity boys basketball team, from left, front: Brandon Hull,  
Zac Swaney, Ethan Hall, Connor Frazier, Cade Mullins, Phillip Coulson.

Back: head coach Dre White, Bryce Paul, Philipe Gautier, Ty Miller,  
Micah Cook, assistant coach Rick Sherrick.

Cort Reynold's latest historical article on SB Nation celticsblog.com was  
published Tuesday. The subject is the career of Hoosier native Hall of  
Fame center Clyde Lovellette, his infamous one-punch fight with Wilt  
Chamberlain, and the all-time team of those who played for both the  
Celtics and Lakers, the league's two greatest championship series  
rivals.

Lovellette is the only man to win NBA titles with both the Lakers and Celtics.

Ten Ohio Northern football players were named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference in football.

 

Seniors Sean Devany (Cuyahoga Falls/S. Vincent-St. Mary), Ethan Edwards (Urbana), Austin Jensen (Mason) and Sam Shook (New Philadelphia), juniors Ethan Hale (Galena/Big Walnut), Anthony McFadden (Chilicothe/Paint Valley) and Grant Nieszala (Lambertville, Mich./Bedford) and sophomores Jack Lehr (York, Pa./Dallastown), Zak Smith (Minneola, Fla./Lake Minneola) and Kyle Yoho (Heath) all earned the honor.

 

The Hardin County Historical Museums Christmas open house will be 1-4 p.m. on Saturday at 223 N. Main in Kenton. There will be live music, and Santa will be there.

Eight Ohio Northern student-athletes were named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference in men's cross country.

 

Juniors Kyle Neff (Sagamore Hills/Walsh Jesuit), Bryan Peck (Westerville/North) and Andrew Shelton (Williamsville, N.Y./South) and sophomores Jack Borden(Westerville/Central), Jackson Brandstaetter (Pickerington/North), Nicholas DeVore(Westerville/Central), Sam Krabacher (Hamilton/Badin) and Travis Sutter (Fort Recovery) all received the honor.

The Ohio Northern women's cross country program placed six student-athletes on the Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference Team.

 

Seniors Kristina Myers (Grove City/Central Crossing), Elizabeth Steele (Tempe, Ariz./Corona del Sol), and Angie Sullivan (Medina), junior Kathleen Colvin (Hilliard/Bishop Ready), and sophomores Kylie Vestal (Youngstown/Austintown-Fitch) and Megan Wright(Eaton/Twin Valley South) each received the conference academic accolades for their efforts on the course and in the classroom during the past season.

Jamie Hall, village administrator, wrote on Tuesday, “We will run at least through the end of next week. Snow and wet has us shut down until maybe end of this week. Our workers can handle the weather, but machine will just plug up. Another problem is our leaf machine is under repair.”

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - After a pair of rebuilding seasons, the Ada boys basketball team has the skill and experience inside to surprise fans this winter under third-year head coach Dre White.

 

Ada finished 4-19 overall and 2-6 in Northwest Conference play in 2017-18. But three starters and six lettermen return to help the Bulldogs get back to .500 or better this winter, led by honorable mention 6-6 senior post Connor Frazier.

 

"We have 65 percent of our scoring and 60 percent of our rebounding back this year," said White. "I am definitely excited about this season. We have improved chemistry and more experienced depth.

 

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