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By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity baseball team was seeded 10th at the 13-team Coldwater district Div. IV sectional drawing Sunday, May 8.

The Bulldogs (5-10) will host 11th-seeded league foe Spencerville (5-13) Tuesday, May 17 at 5 p.m. in the sectional first round.

The winner advances to visit top seed Lincolnview (12-4) Thursday, May 19 in the sectional finals at 5 p.m.

Ada (0-5 NWC) is also scheduled to entertain Spencerville (4-2 NWC) in a league makeup game Wednesday, May 11.

The district semifinals and finals will be hosted by Coldwater May 25/27.

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By Cort Reynolds

Playing in Bryan, the Ada tennis squad finished a solid third at the six-team Northern Buckeye Tennis League tournament Saturday, May 7.

Bulldog junior Brendan Jameson finished second in the second singles flight to post the best Ada finish.

Bulldog senior southpaw Dexter Woods came in third in the first singles flight. He beat Wauseon's Gavin Van Dellen 8-1 in the third-place match.

Ada junior Amelia Alexander also finished third in the third singles bracket. She defeated Zeb Siefker of Wauseon 8-1 in her third-place match.

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By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School track and field teams hosted their annual 16-team Invitational meet Saturday, May 7 at War Memorial Stadium.

Van Wert won the boys team crown over Bluffton, while Ada came in 10th. Spencerville captured the girls team title with Kenton second. The Bulldog girls finished 10th as well.

Julian Grose came in second in the boys 300 meter hurdles to post the top Bulldog finish.

Ada junior Courtney Sumner ended up third in the long jump to register the best Lady Bulldog showing.

 

Scoring Ada finishers:

Boys 300 Meter Hurdles

2 Grose, Julian 10 Ada 43.89

 

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By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School girls track and field team finished a solid third at the six-team Hardin County Invitational meet on May 4, which was hosted by Upper Scioto Valley High School in McGuffey.

Kenton won the girls team crown narrowly over Riverdale, followed by Ada in third. 

Kenton also captured the boys team title, followed closely by Hardin Northern. Meanwhile, the Bulldog boys came in sixth in the tightly-bunched male standings.

Julian Grose won the 300 hurdles to register the top Ada boys finish.

Bulldog sophomore Olivia Burkhart took first in the 400 meter dash.

 

Top Ada finishes:

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Tickets are required for the sectional softball game to be played at Ada on Monday, May 9 and they must be purchased online.

Cost is $8 until the day of the game, then the cost increases to $10. 

TICKETS https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets

> Go to softball

> Scroll down to division 4, region 14

> Click on Elida

> Find Ada vs Arlington

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This year Ada Youth Football sign-ups are open online for K-6 grades beginning on May 23. Practices begin in late July-early August. All players need to register online.

PROGRAMS

K-2 Flag Football

  • $35 registration fee and t-shirt
  • Fees collected at 1st practice

3-6 Grade

  • $55 registration fee and $45 jersey fee if needed
  • Fees collected at fitting

The link below will be updated on May 23 and remain open through June 12.

https://www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=adayouthfootballk6

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