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By Cort Reynolds

RAWSON––The Ada High School wrestling team began its season by competing in the annual Cory-Rawson Duals event on Saturday, December 6.

Ada and event host C-R each posted 2-3 records in the round-robin tournament, where each team wrestled five dual matches.

Bulldog junior Layne Simon registered a perfect 5-0 record on the day in the 175 lbs. class with three pins to pace Ada.

Bulldogs Case Vieira (106), Carter Dunlap (113) and senior Silas Riblet (126) each posted strong records of 4-1 at the event.

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By Cort Reynolds

ADA–The Ada High School girls basketball team crushed visiting Perry 76-9 in a non-conference mismatch on Saturday, December 6.

The Bulldog girls raced to a 22-3 lead after one quarter, and the hosts ballooned the margin to 42-6 at halftime. Ada won the second half 34-3, including a 16-0 shutout in the final stanza.

The Bulldog girls improved to 3-2 overall with the lopsided victory.

Perry fell to 0-3 overall after the resounding defeat.

Ada freshman Te’a Griffth led all scorers with 16 points. Senior Ashley Hevlin tallied a career-high 14 points, and senior Anna Conley also netted 14 markers.

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By Cort Reynolds

HARROD__The Ada High School boys basketball team lost 52-49 in overtime at backyard rival Allen East on Saturday, December 6.

The Bulldogs rallied from a 34-28 deficit to force overtime with a 16-10 fourth-period surge. The game was tied 44-44 after four periods of play.

But AE made all four of its foul shots in the extra session to regroup and pull off the win. Carson Conley knocked down a triple for Ada in the OT.

Ada fell to 2-1 overall with the tough defeat, while the Mustangs improved to 4-0 after the hard-fought win.

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PHOTOS by Mark Andreasen

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __The Ada High School boys basketball team jumped out to a huge early lead and crushed visiting Vanlue 65-15 in the Blanchard Valley Conference opener on Friday, December 5.

The Bulldogs outscored the Wildcats by a whopping 31-6 margin in the first period. Ada stretched the margin to 50-10 at halftime over the outmanned visitors.

A 15-5 Bulldog second half provided the final margin of 50 in the mismatch.

Ada improved to 2-0 overall and 1-0 in the BVC with the home victory.

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By Cort Reynolds

VANLUE__The visiting Ada High School girls basketball team routed Vanlue 40-23 in a Blanchard Valley Conference contest on Thursday, December 4.

The Bulldog girls evened their records at 2-2 overall and 1-1 in BVC play with their first road win in two tries this season.

The Wildcats fell to 0-3 overall and 0-2 in the BVC after the defeat.

“It was good for the girls to get back in the win column,” said Ada head coach Zach Ricker. “It is something to build off of going into Saturday.”

The Bulldogs led 14-7 after the first period as senior Anna Conley poured in eight early points.

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The following results are from November 21 - December 4 of the Ohio Northern University 2025 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

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