Ada's latest news

By Tim Glon, www.onusports.com

Ohio Northern assistant director of athletics Michele Durand is leaving the University to become the head women's basketball coach at the University of Findlay.

She was named assistant director of athletics on April 1, 2020, and has served as the senior women's administrator since the fall of 2016.

Spirit wear shop is open

The Ada Gators swim team has issued a reminder that summer swim sign-ups are Monday, April 25 and Thursday, April 28 from 6:30-8:00 at the Ada First Methodist Church, 301 Main St.

Poco Loco will be there on Monday with swim suits to try on. We are also excited to announce that our Swim Spirit Wear store is open HERE.  All orders are due by May 20 so they can be ready for the first meet.

Ohio Northern Football marked Earth Day with this Google Earth and drone view of Dial Roberson Stadium. View the video HERE. The caption on Twitter: "Happy Earth Day from a beautiful corner of this planet...... Ada, Ohio."

By Tim Glon, www.onusports.com

Playing West Lafayette, IN, ONU sophomore Grace Honigford (West Chester/Lakota East) fired a 5-over par 77 to lead Ohio Northern on the second day of the 2022 Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Golf Tournament on Saturday at River Greens Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (68-13 overall) entered the day trailing Otterbein by five strokes after carding a 327 on the first day of the three-day event on Friday.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School tennis team earned its first win of the spring with a 4-1 victory over visiting Celina Saturday morning, April 23, at War Memorial Park courts in Ada.

Ada improved to 1-3 with the victory.

"I am super proud of my team and the way they handled the match today," said Ada co-coach Tyler Christoff. 

Ada swept all three singles matches as senior Dexter Woods (first singles), junior Brendan Jameson (second singles) and junior Amelia Alexander (third singles) each won.

The second doubles tandem of senior Riley Ferguson and Nathan Williams also captured their match.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School track and field teams both put together solid showings at the annual 11-team Hardin Northern Invitational meet Saturday April 23 in Dola.

Leipsic won the boys team title with 120 points, while Ada came in fourth with 80. Riverdale captured the girls team crown with 147.5 points, and the Bulldog girls finished fourth with 66.

Julian Grose won the boys 300 meter hurdles race to post the top Bulldog finish.

 

Top Ada finishers:

BOYS Varsity 300m Hurdles

1 GROSE, JULIAN M 10 Ada 43.46

3 BROWN, JACKSON M 10 Ada 46.07

 

GIRLS Varsity 4x400m Relay

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