Sports

The following results are from December 19, 2025 - January 8, 2026 of the Ohio Northern University 2025-26 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

DECEMBER 20

By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The Ada High School girls basketball team lost 56-16 to visiting league-leader Liberty-Benton in a Blanchard Valley Conference contest on Thursday, January 8.

The Bulldog girls trailed 15-4 after the first period, and fell behind 21-7 at intermission.  

A 20-6 Eagle third period gave the visitors a commanding 41-13 cushion heading to the final period. L-B won the fourth quarter 15-3, and dominated the second half by a 35-9 count.   

The Bulldogs dropped to 8-7 overall and 2-4 in the BVC after the home defeat.   

L-B improved to 10-3 overall and stayed first at 6-0 in the BVC with the convincing road win.  

PHOTOS by Mark Andreasen

By Cort Reynolds

ADA – The Ada High School girls basketball team stymied Lima Central Catholic 37-19 in a defensive non-league battle on Tuesday, January 6.

The Bulldog girls jumped out to an 11-2 first-period lead and extended the margin to 24-9 at intermission.  

Ada outscored LCC 13-10 in the second half to win going away by 18. 

Bulldog freshman Te’a Griffith tallied 13 points, and Ada senior post Anna Conley netted 11 markers to pace the victors.

FROM FACEBOOK__Registration for Ada Youth Soccer spring season is open through January 31.

Player Registration Link: https://system.gotsport.com/programs/34883H304...

Coach Registration Link: https://system.gotsport.com/programs/1Q2119576...

The Ada Ohio Soccer Association shares information on the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/109277639116881/

STAY TUNED for coverage of the AHS Alumni Association Hall of Honors induction of Mike Lenhart and David Lusk, which included a reception and presentation at the basketball game.

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __The Ada High School boys basketball team rode a big second period to drub visiting non-conference foe Delphos Jefferson 68-44 on Saturday, January 3.

Ada trailed 15-13 after the first period. But the Bulldogs poured in 27 second-quarter points to forge ahead 40-27 at halftime, and were never threatened thereafter.

Unique zone stymies 11-2 Tigers

By Cort Reynolds

NORTH BALTIMORE__The visiting Ada High School girls basketball team upset once-beaten non-league foe North Baltimore convincingly, 57-37, on Saturday, January 3.

The Bulldog girls pulled away from a 10-10 first-period tie to grab a 26-20 lead at intermission they would not relinquish. 

An 18-point third quarter extended the margin to 44-30 going into the final stanza. Ada won the fourth period 13-7 to win going away by 20.  

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