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Vieira wins bracket title, new wrestlers get first wins at Lincolnview 

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, December 12, 2021

The Ada wrestling team participated at the 12-team Lincolnview Invitational Saturday, December 11, with one Bulldog winning a bracket title. 

Spencerville captured the team championship, with Van Wert second.

Bulldog Liam Vieira won the 120 lbs. division title with a perfect 4-0 record on the day. He went 3-0 in pool play with a pin to reach the finals. He then won a 10-7 decision over Renson Spear of Van Wert.

"Liam wrestled a couple very competitive matches today, he worked through some difficult positions and finished his championship match strong after it was a one-point match nearly the entire time," said Ada head coach Eric Perkins.

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Columbus Grove races past Ada boys

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, December 11, 2021

Visiting Columbus Grove team ran out to a 21-0 lead and easily defeated Ada 74-24 in the Northwest Conference boys basketball opener Friday night, December 10.

Ada fell to 2-2 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the loss. CG improved to 3-1 and 1-0 in the league with the victory.

"We didn't handle their press well, but we had handled pressure the first three games," said new Ada head coach Vince Halliday. "We didn't dribble or come to meet passes, and it was all she wrote early. It snowballed quickly."

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Ada girls lose to Grove

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, December 10, 2021

Visiting Ada went scoreless in the third period and lost 44-19 at Columbus Grove in Northwest Conference girls basketball play Thursday night, December 9.

Grove led 21-13 at halftime, but outscored Ada 15-0 in the decisive third quarter to pull away. 

The Ada girls fell to 2-5 overall and 0-2 in the NWC with the defeat. The Grove girls improved to 4-1 and 2-0 with the victory.

"I was pleased with our defensive efforts," said Ada head coach Morgan Bass. "The first half was fun and competitive, but we hit a block in the third quarter as we did not score.

"I am proud of our efforts but we are moving on to try and get better for the next game," she added.

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D3football.com picks Eik, Hahn and Bever for All-Region 4 honors

From onusports.com
Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, December 9, 2021

Seniors Austin Eick (Rossford) and Brody Hahn (Louisville) and junior Josh Bever (Ashland) were named All-Region 4 by D3football.com for 2021.

Eick and Bever were Second Team All-Region honorees, while Hahn was a Third Team All-Region selection.

Eick is now a three-time All-Conference selection at receiver, after earning Honorable Mention kudos in 2019 and 2020 and First Team honors in 2021.

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Riverdale spurts past Ada girls in fourth quarter

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Visiting Riverdale High School girls basketball team broke open a tie game with a 12-0 run to start the fourth period and went on to beat the Ada team 53-41 in a non-conference game Tuesday night, December 8.

Tied 33-33 after three quarters of play, the more experienced Lady Falcons outscored Ada 20-8 in the decisive fourth period to win going away. 

The Lady Bulldogs are 2-4 with the defeat. The Falcon girls improved to 3-4 with the victory.

"We crumbled after it was 33-33," said Ada head coach Morgan Bass. "Riverdale wanted it more, they were tougher in that moment. They had five seniors on the floor."

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Bulldog swimmers fare well in opener

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, December 7, 2021

The Ada swim team dove into its season with three wins in a five-team meet at the Putnam County YMCA Monday night, December 6.

Ada beat three teams in combined boys/girls dual meet scores. They defeated St. Henry 82-50, McComb 92-8 and Cory-Rawson 90-8. Bluffton defeated the Bulldogs, 100-47.

In boys results, Ada defeated Cory 42-0 and McComb 39-8. The Bulldog boys also beat St. Henry, 38-18. Bluffton defeated the Ada boys, 53-21.

In girls team scores, Ada defeated St. Henry 44-32, McComb 53-0 and C-R 48-8. The Bluffton girls beat the Lady Bulldogs, 47-26.

Team and individual results are attached.

Ada girls winners

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