Brenna Hissong 2nd at Grove Invite
By Cort Reynolds
COLUMBUS GROVE - The Ada boys and girls track and field teams competed at the annual 13-school Columbus Grove Invitational meet Friday.
Anna won the girls team title with 139 points, while host Columbus Grove took second with 94 points. The Ada girls finished tied for ninth with a dozen points.
Grove captured the boys crown with 178 points. Anna was a distant second with 77 points, while the Bulldog boys came in 12th with two points.
Ada senior Brenna Hissong posted the top purple and gold showing on the day by finishing second in the 400 meter dash.
Scoring Ada finishes:
Girls 400 Meter Dash
2nd Hissong, Brenna 1:04.26
Boys 110 Meter Hurdles
5th Brown, Jackson 18.06
Girls Long Jump
6th Sumner, Courtney 14-5.75
Girls 4x200 Meter Relay
5th ADA 1:56.66
1) Hissong, Brenna 2) Sumner, Courtney
3) Green, Olivia 4) Burkhart, Olivia
Girls 4x400 Meter Relay
6th ADA 4:34.79
1) Burkhart, Olivia 2) Sumner, Courtney
3) Green, Olivia 4) Hissong, Brenna
Girls team scores:
1) Anna 139
2) Columbus Grove 94
3) Botkins 73
4) Delphos St. John's 54
5) Paulding 49
6) Riverdale 41
7) Lincolnview 28
8) Delphos Jefferson 13
9) tie Ada 12
9) tie Ottoville 12
11) McComb 9
12) Arlington 2
13) Ft. Jennings 1
Men's team scores
1) Columbus Grove 178
2) Anna 77
3) Botkins 62
4) Arlington 58
5) McComb 44
6) Ottoville 31
7) Lincolnview 28
8) Riverdale 19
9) Delphos St. John's 15
10) Ft. Jennings 10
11) Delphos Jefferson 3
12) Ada 2
Ada is at Perry for a quadrangular meet Monday, April 19. The annual Hardin Northern Invitational is Saturday, April 24 in Dola.
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