Ada's latest news

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Ohio Northern junior Lydia Cranmer (Farmington Hills, Mich./Ladywood) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Golfer of the Week for the week of Sept. 17-23.

Cranmer led the ONU women's golf team to the team at the Bluffton HCAC Fall Invitational last weekend.

She was seventh out of 76 golfers with a 20-over par 80-84—164 on the par-72, 5817-yard course.

This marks the sixth time in her career and the second time this season that Cranmer has been named OAC Women's Golfer of the Week.

The Polar Bears will return to action Saturday-Sunday at the OAC Fall Championships at River Greens Golf Course in West Lafayette.

 

Homecoming Oct. 4-6 weekend

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Ohio Northern University will give it the ‘ol college try with a full slate of activities on tap for Homecoming weekend Oct. 4-6.

The annual event offers a special time for former students to return to their college home, relive cherished memories, visit with longtime friends and reconnect with their alma mater.

The full schedule of activities is available online at onu.edu/event/homecoming.

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Ada schools have a 2-hour early dismissal for students today, Tuesday, Sept. 24.

Students are dismissed at 1:10 p.m. [K-3] and 1:30 p.m. [4-12].  Offices close at 1:45 p.m.
 

Due to on-going building repair

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Due to ongoing repair work at St. Mark Lutheran Church the "Last Wednesday Community Meal" for September has been cancelled.  

Meal planners told the Icon: "We hope to be back and running next month on Oct. 30.  We are sorry for any inconvenience."

Bulldogs run at VW Invite

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By Cort Reynolds
VAN WERT - The Ada cross country team competed in the Van Wert Invitational meet Saturday.

The Bulldog boys finished 12th in the 12-team meet. Ottawa-Glandorf (61 points) nosed out Shawnee (65) for the team title.

Lincolnview finished third with 79 points, followed by Parkway (119), Van Wert (123), Crestview (147), Elida (178), Ottoville (213), Bluffton (217), Paulding (251), Allen East (274) and Ada (350).

Bulldog senior Hunter Wells ended up 77th in a field of 150 runners to register the top Ada finish. Sophomore Seth Swaney came in 87th to finish second for the Bulldogs.

Junior Megan Light led the Bulldogs with 20 kills, 18 digs, two aces and two blocks

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By Cort Reynolds
KENTON - The visiting Ada volleyball team swept Hardin County foe Kenton in a non-league match Monday evening to post their fourth win in the last five matches.

The Lady Bulldogs evened their record at 8-8 with the 26-24, 25-18, 25-20 victory. Kenton fell to 1-8 with the defeat.

"Kirsten Poling went down with a knee injury in the second set so Courtney Sumner went in and helped the team work hard for the win," said Ada head coach Kyleigh Tabor.

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