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The Ohio Northern men's soccer program registered its 13th successive winning season, 13th straight OAC upper-division finish, and made a spectacular late-season run at the 2018 OAC Tournament title during a competitive 2018 campaign under 21st-year head coach Brent Ridenour.

By Cort Reynolds

MT. BLANCHARD - Visiting Ada lost to local rival Riverdale 51-22 in non-league girls basketball play Tuesday night.

The purple and gold dropped to 1-4 with the defeat, while the Lady Falcons improved to 4-4 with the win.

Riverdale led 15-7 after one period and extended the margin to 33-11 at halftime. The Falcons won half two, 18-11.

Bulldog sophomore Alexis Waugh led Ada with seven points. Freshman guard Kirsten Poling added six markers.

Bry Vanden Bosch of Riverdale led all scorers with 16 points.

For the 16th successive season, the Ohio Northern men's cross country program registered an upper-division finish in the Ohio Athletic Conference while posting its 20th consecutive winning season in the 2018 campaign under the direction of 10th-year head coach Jason Maus.

 

Ohio Northern junior midfielder Haley Moses (Mason) was named 2nd Team Scholar All-North/Central Region by the United Soccer Coaches in women's soccer.

Moses is also a two-time First Team All-Region honoree and is a three-time All-Ohio Athletic Conference award winner. The junior also earned OAC Midfielder of the Year kudos as a sophomore and was named CoSIDA Academic All-District this season.

She has started all 61 career matches at Ohio Northern and has eight career goals, five game-winners, 17 assists, and 33 points.

Cami Hazelton, an Ada High School freshman, will compete in gymnastics this winter, even though the sport is not offered in Ada.

She is able to represent the school through competition as an independent gymnast in area high school meets.

Her first meet is Saturday, Dec. 22, in Findlay, where she practices in Findlay and has a Findlay coach.

Her involvement in gymnastics started in 2010 and she competes in all four events including floor, vault, bars and beams.

 

The Ohio Northern women's cross country program registered its 17th consecutive OAC upper-division finish and wound up 10th in a 33-team field at the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional, headlining the 2018 campaign under 10th-year head coach Jason Maus.

 

Additionally, ONU would compile a 94-30 overall record, their second consecutive winning season. With this season's record, Northern has posted 90-or-more wins in four of their last six seasons.

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