Ada High School seniors Brendan Jameson and Carter Conley each earned first team All-Northwest Conference boys soccer honors in voting recently conducted by the league coaches.
Jameson paced the Ada defense while Conley topped the offense.
Bulldog senior Ethan Murphy and sophomore Logan Jolliff were named second team All-NWC. Conley and Jolliff were the team's leading goal scorers.
Ada sophomore Nathan Williams was tabbed honorable mention all-league.
Senior Will Gallaspie of Spencerville was named NWC Player of the Year. Lincolnview mentor Anson Moody was voted NWC Coach of the Year.
The Ada High School girls soccer team placed four players on all-conference teams in voting recently conducted by the league coaches.
Junior Ella Marshall was named first team All-Northwest Conference and first team All-North Central Ohio Soccer Association.
Marshall set an Ada program single-season record with 16 goals, and she also passed out seven assists.
Junior Olivia Burkhart was voted second team All-NWC and second team All-NCOSA. She broke the Ada season record for most assists in a season with 13, and she also netted seven goals.
While Ada's Trick or Treat night is officially October 27 from 5:30-7:30 p.m., there are more Halloween-themed events on Ada's calendar:
HALLOWEEN PARADE, OCTOBER 24
The Ada Kiwanis will host a Halloween Parade at 6:00 p.m. on October 24 behind the Municipal Building (easiest access from Gilbert St.)
Registration 5:15 p.m.
Costume judging by age groups (flyer attached below)
This is the first Kiwanis parade since 2019 and is an event that has been coordinated by the group for over 20 years. The event was started by other community service organizations and has been an Ada tradition for some 70 years.
Ohio Northern University’s Homecoming Weekend, planned for Friday through Sunday, Oct. 21-23, will feature several campus events and a parade through downtown Ada.
The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. on Main Street. Ken Hall, BSEd, BS ’64, will serve as the grand marshal.
Have the chalkboard quotes at the Mercantile on Main, 117 S Main St., made you smile? We have Gail Altstaetter to thank for that. He notes that he works hard to find quotes that are out of the ordinary.
