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Adams Athlete of the Week

Ohio Northern freshman Jeremy Adams has been tabbed the OAC Men's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week. The first-year swimmer captured an individual event title in the 200-yard breast guiding the Polar Bears to a third-place finish in a 10-team field. Adams posted the quickest time among the 30  individuals in the event.

Let's wrestle

12 schools from 4 states competed in 38th annual ONU invite

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
Wrestlers from 12 schools in four states competed in the 38th annual Wrestling Invitational from 9 a.m. until late afternoon on Saturday at the ONU Sports Center.

The fieldhouse was completely covered with mats as multiple matches took place simultaneously throughout the day during the double-elimination event.

Let’s admit it, six hours of watching a wrestling tournament is a long time.

Sometimes you sit on a chair, sometimes the chair sits on you. Aadyn Gibson, 9, was at the ONU Wrestling Invitational at the ONU Sports Center on Saturday to watch brother Chase wrestle for ONU.

Evans wins 3 by pin in Bulldog mat opener at C-R duals

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The Ada wrestling team began its season by competing in the annual six-team Cory-Rawson Invitational dual meet Saturday.

The rebuilding Bulldog team went 0-5 on the day. Ada junior Reece Evans won three matches, all by pin, in the 160 lbs. division.

Freshman Jeremy Cameron (113) won two matches and another by forfeit in his varsity debut.

Junior Noah Arnett recorded two pin wins and added a third victory via forfeit in the heavyweight bracket.

Senior Tyler Onions added two wins at 170, one by decision and another by forfeit.

 

Match-by-match results, with individual Bulldog winners:

Columbus Grove 60, Ada 9

Women finish 6th of 11 teams

WOOSTER — Junior Lauren Halle touched third of 23 swimmers in the 100 fly to lead the Ohio Northern women's swimming and diving team on the third and final day of the Wooster Invitational on Saturday. The Polar Bears finished sixth out of 11 teams. Case Western Reserve won the team title.

ONU places third of 10 teams

WOOSTER — Freshman Jeremy Adams won the 200 breast to lead the Ohio Northern men's swimming and diving team on the third and final day of the Wooster Invitational on Saturday at the Wooster High School Natatorium and the College of Wooster Natatorium. The Polar Bears finished third out of 10 teams. Case Western Reserve won the team title.

Bulldog cagers downed by Musketeers

By Cort Reynolds

FT. JENNINGS - Visiting Ada lost its second tough road game on basketball's opening weekend at Fort Jennings 50-39 in a non-conference boys basketball contest Saturday night.  

The purple and gold fell to 0-2 with the away defeat, while the Musketeers improved to 1-1 with the victory.

Ada trailed 13-7 after the first period, and inched within 21-16 by halftime. But FJ outscored the Bulldogs 29-23 in the second half.

"It was not the result we wanted, but I can't fault the effort," said Bulldog third-year head coach Dre White. "A slow start cost us again, but the kids fought.

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