By Cort Reynolds
INDIAN LAKE - The Ada boys soccer team kicked off its season with a disputed 2-1 defeat at Indian Lake this past Friday evening under the lights.
Ada senior Michael Crouse appeared to tie the match 2-2 when he headed a Jacob Poling pass into the net with just 53 seconds left to play. But the tying goal was waved off by the officials.
"We have pictures of the goal going in but they can't change the call on the field," explained veteran Ada head coach Jason Okuly. "I never saw anything like it. Their players saw it go in.
You may not realize it, but railroad ties wear out. Here's what the ties at the Ada depot look like now, after being replaced. Check out the photo below to see why the ties were replaced.
The story on the railroad equipment passing through Ada is all about the tie replacement.
Patricia Arnett, Liberty National Bank senior vice president, human resource director and cash management officer, passed the SHRM Senior Certified Professional exam on July 10.
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It looks like a parade of Dr. Seuss creatures. The "creatures" are railroad equipment used to replaces old ties on the Chicago, Ft. Wayne and Eastern Railroad.This parade passed through Ada last week, working its way toward Klingler Road. The Icon provides additional photos of some of the equipment, plus before-and-after-photos demonstrating why the new ties are needed.
By Cort Reynolds
WAYNESFIELD - The Ada volleyball team won its season-opening match at Waynesfield-Goshen handily in straight sets Saturday morning.
The Lady Bulldogs easily beat the Tigers 25-11, 25-8, 25-19.
Junior middle Megan Light led Ada with 10 kills and three blocks. Senior libero Kendal Guagenti contributed a whopping 10 aces and came up with 13 digs.
Senior hitter Josie Poling knocked down four kills and dealt a pair of aces. Sophomore Kirsten Poling dished out 12 assists and made five digs.
Junior Aubrey Madison passed out six assists while classmate Miranda Wills hammered four kills. Junior Kylie Acheson added two aces.
By Cort Reynolds
INDIAN LAKE - The Ada girls soccer team kicked off its 2019 season at Indian Lake Friday evening with a 5-2 defeat.
"We started out very slow," said third-year Ada head coach Doug Poling. "The first half was disappointing."
IL opened up a 1-0 lead five minutes into the game with the first goal. Ada was later called for a hand ball in the box, and the Lakers extended the lead to 2-0 with a successful penalty kick.
IL stretched the advantage to 3-0 when they capitalized on a run down the sideline for another score.
