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The Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival, held this past Saturday, Aug. 28, ended with the annual Wilson football drop. (Photo by Ken Collins.)

By Cort Reynolds

The homestanding Ada volleyball team dropped a three-set match to unbeaten non-league foe Ben Logan Monday evening.

The always-tough BL squad defeated the Lady Bulldogs 25-14, 25-9, 25-10.     

Ada dropped to 1-4 overall and 1-3 at home with the loss. Meanwhile, BL improved to 5-0 after the win.

"I thought our defense did a really nice job," said Ada head coach Kyleigh Tabor. "They have some good servers, and they had some runs on our serve reception.

"Ben Logan is always good, they have a couple of nice hitters," she continued. "I thought we played hard and fought the whole game."    

By Cort Reynolds

Ada competed in a four-team Northwest Conference golf match Monday evening at Colonial Hills Golf Course.

Lincolnview edged Allen East, 167-169. Ada took third at 214 strokes, with Spencerville a distant fourth at 252.

Sophomore Jack Baumgartner paced Ada with a nine-hole round of 52. Senior Dexter Woods III shot 53, junior Geddes Klingler fired a 54 and senior Andrew Rush carded a 55 to round out the Bulldog scorers.

Senior Kamron Wilkerson registered a 68, and freshman Wyatt Ferguson added a 79.

The Bullogs (4-12) play a league tri-match at Moose Landing Country Club Tuesday, hosted by Columbus Grove.

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
ONU HealthWise Pharmacy

Wilson's display at the Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival shows various steps of how a football is made, including the cuts, sewing process, and final product. (Photo by Ken Collins.)

By Cort Reynolds

Visiting Ada fell behind early to Arlington and lost 34-0 in a non-league gridiron clash Friday night.

Arlington led 14-0 after the first period and carried that lead into halftime.

Two Red Devil third-quarter touchdowns put the game out of reach.

The Bulldogs fell to 0-2 with the loss. Arlington improved to 2-0 with the win.    

Former Ada running back Keagan Hull started the scoring with a 46-yard TD scamper with 5:34 left in the first period. A two-point conversion run by Grant Riegle put the Red Devils on top, 8-0.

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