Neal Young has been named the head men's basketball coach at Ohio Northern. Young comes to ONU after winning three USA South titles in five seasons as head coach at Covenant (Ga.) College.
"I would like to thank Dr. DiBiasio and Tom Simmons as well as the rest of the hiring committee for this incredible opportunity," Young said. "My family and I are excited to get to Ada and begin the process of integrating ourselves into this community and investing in Polar Bear basketball."
He guided the Scots to a 79-47 record (a winning percentage of .627) and USA South titles in 2019, 2020 and 2022.
The Ada High School baseball team lost 10-0 to defending league champion Lincolnview in the Northwest Conference opener Thursday, April 7, on a windy, cool evening at Ada’s War Memorial Park.
Lancer hurler Dane Ebel pitched a five-inning no-hitter and slugged a three-run home run over the right-center field fence to pace the victors.
The Bulldogs fell to 2-3 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the defeat. Defending NWC champion Lincolnview improved to 2-3 and 1-0 in league play.
The game was scheduled to be played at Lincolnview but was moved to Ada due to wet fields.
The Ada High School varsity softball team lost 11-1 to defending league champion Lincolnview in the Northwest Conference opener on a cool, windy Thursday, April 7 evening at War Memorial Park.
The Lady Bulldogs dropped to 2-3 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the loss. The Lancers improved to 3-1 and 1-0 in the NWC after the win.
The game was scheduled to be played at Lincolnview but was moved to Ada due to wet fields.
The Ada High School girls softball team doubled twice in the bottom of the seventh inning to score the winning run and defeat McComb 3-2 in a drizzly non-league game Tuesday evening, April 5, at Ada's War Memorial Park.
The Lady Bulldogs evened their record at 2-2 this season with the walk-off win.
With the score tied 2-2 in the bottom of the last inning, junior Raeya Finn led off by stroking a pinch-hit double to the gap in left-center field.
Freshman Jenna Bassitt then drilled a line drive to center field, but it was caught.
The Ada High School baseball team lost 16-3 to visiting McComb in a non-league contest on a damp and gray Tuesday evening, April 5, at Ada's War Memorial Park.
The Bulldogs trailed 3-1 after the first frame and 5-1 after two innings.
McComb stretched its lead with five runs in the fourth. Ada answered with two runs, but then the Panthers pushed across six more scores in the fifth to provide the run-rule margin.
The Bulldog record dropped to 2-2 with the defeat.
