Ada hosts big junior high track meet
By Cort Reynolds
The Ada Schools track and field program hosted its 10-team junior high invitational meet on a sunny Thursday, April 21, at War Memorial Stadium.
Findlay Donnell won both the boys and girls team titles. The Bulldog girls finished third, while the Ada boys came in fourth.
Jordynn Smith and Anna Conley captured first places for Ada.
Top Ada finishers:
Girls 400 Meter Dash
1 1:07.66 Smith, Jordyn
3 1:09.55 Madison, Alyssa
Girls Shot Put
1 31-10.5 Conley, Anna
Girls 100 Meter Dash
2 14.39 Smith, Jordyn
Boys 110 Meter Hurdles
2 19.26 Gavin Oldfield
Girls Discus Throw
2 71-0 Conley, Anna
Girls 4x400 Meter Relay
2 4:55.60 Ada A
1) Smith, Jordyn 2) Nau, Alyssa
3) Hartzog, Mariah 4) Madison, Alyssa
Boys Pole Vault
Name Finals School
3 6-0 Stauffer, Tyler
Boys Discus Throw
3 90-0 Gossman, Slade
Boys Shot Put
3 33-11.5 Gossman, Slade
Girls 4x800 Meter Relay
3 13:21.59 Ada A
1) Young, Amelia 2) Sousley, Isabella
3) Demascio, Lydia 4) Hartzog, Mariah
Girls 4x200 Meter Relay
3 2:10.21 Ada A
1) Hartzog, Mariah 2) Demascio, Lydia
3) Hevlin, Ashley 4) Nau, Alyssa
Girls 100 Meter Hurdles
4 19.984 Fleming, Sophia
Boys Long Jump
4 15-11 Oldfield, Gavin
Girls 200 Meter Dash
6 31.16 Madison, Alyssa
Girls Team Scores
1) Findlay Donnell 167 points
2) Bluffton 97
3) Ada 75.5
4) Ridgedale 65.5
5) Findlay Glenwood 65
6) Waynesfield-Goshen 53
7) North Baltimore 45
8) Temple Christian 7
9) Upper Scioto Valley 3
Boys Team Scores
1) Findlay Donnell 130.5 points
2) Findlay Glenwood 117
3) Ridgedale 100
4) Ada 59
5) Waynesfield-Goshen 56
6) Bluffton 54.5
7) Upper Scioto Valley 37.5
8) N. Baltimore 29.5
9) Temple Christian 7
10) Perry 4
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