WAPAKONETA – The visiting and short-handed Ada summer swim team lost to West Ohio Aquatic League rival Wapakoneta on a cool Monday evening, June 22.
“It was a dark, stormy and cold night,” said Gator head coach Dave Lusk. “Despite the conditions, we swam very well. I remain proud of all of our swimmers.”
The Waves captured the combined meet as they out-pointed the Gators, 549-190. Ada fell to 0-6 in dual meets this summer after the defeat.
Wapakoneta dropped the Gator boys to a 3-3 record by winning their fairly close meet, 202-147. The Waves downed the 0-6 Ada girls team 347-43 in their dual meet.
KENTON __The visiting Ada Gators summer swim team competed well vs. Kenton and Wapakoneta in a West Ohio Aquatic League triangular meet on Monday evening, June 15.
The Ada boys team swept to victory in both competitions to run their win streak to three consecutive meets.
The Gator boys beat Wapakoneta and county rival Kenton Area Swim Team, overcoming bigger rosters, to improve to 3-1 this summer.
The Ada males defeated the Wave boys 269-227, and topped the hosting Stingray team 293-162.
The Wapak Wave girls beat Ada, 343-142. The KAST Stingray girls defeated the Gators, 384-147.
ADA __The Ada Gators summer swim team split a dual meet with visiting Shawnee in the West Ohio Aquatic League home opener for the Gators on a warm Thursday evening, June 11.
Ada captured the boys meet, 192-122. The visitors won the girls meet 233-105.
Shawnee won the close combined dual meet by a final score of 355-297.
The Gator boys improved to 1-1 this summer with their dual win, while the Ada girls dropped to 0-2 after the loss.
MEDIA RELEASE__The Ada High School baseball program is hosting a youth baseball camp on July 10-11. This camp is for players ages 10-15 and the cost is $30.
Each camper will receive two tickets to a Dayton Dragons baseball game.
BLUFFTON __The Ada Gators youth swim team dove into its summer season with a loss at local rival Bluffton in its 2026 West Ohio Aquatic League opener on Monday evening, June 8.
Defending WOAL champion Bluffton boys captured the combined dual meet by a score of 843-295. The Sardines won the girls meet 448-113, and the hosts also took the boys meet, 395-182.
Gator Luke Harriger won five individual races in the boys 9-10 age division to pace Ada. Teammate Landry Harriger touched first in the three races of the boys 13-14 age group.
