Sports

By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Mark Andreasen

VANLUE__The visiting Ada High School volleyball team swept Vanlue in a Blanchard Valley Conference contest on Wednesday, Oct. 7.

The Bulldog girls improved to 15-5 overall and 4-4 in the BVC after the 25-13, 25-10, 25-17 road win.

Vanlue fell to 1-16 overall and 0-8 in BVC play with the loss.

Téa Griffith served up seven aces, passed out 15 assists, drilled nine kills and made four digs. 

Brooklyn Andreasen smacked eight kills, served one ace, made four digs and had one solo block.

FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada High School swim team will hold a pre-season meeting on October 20, with Poco Loco available at 6:00 p.m. for suit try-ons and the meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m.

All interested students and their parents are invited to attend. Competitive swim experience is not necessary.

If you are interested but not able to attend, please reach out to Head Coach Ashley Robey at [email protected]

By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The Ada High School boys soccer team played visiting power Kalida tough, but a late goal gave the Wildcats a 2-1 win in a non-league match on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at War Memorial Stadium.

It was the first Ada home contest in seven games dating back to Sept. 14. The Bulldogs fell to 7-7-1 overall with the hard-fought defeat.

Kalida improved to 10-2-2 after securing the road victory.

Wildcat senior Cody Recker broke a 1-1 tie on the winning goal with just 2:40 remaining. A long right-side throw-in led to his shot that landed in the left corner of the net.

By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The Ada High School volleyball team lost to visiting Blanchard Valley Conference power Leipsic in straight sets on Monday, October 5.

Ada dropped to 14-5 overall and 3-4 in the BVC after the defeat in their last regular season match at home.

The first-place Vikings improved to 15-2 overall and 7-0 in the BVC after the 25-17, 29-27, 25-16 victory.

Tea Griffith hit seven kills, served three aces, hustled her way to 10 digs and passed out 16 assists. She also came up with a solo block and made three assisted blocks. 

The following results are from September 28 - October 4 of the Ohio Northern University 2026-27 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

SEPTEMBER 28

SEPTEMBER 29

By Cort Reynolds

NORTHWOOD__The visiting Ada High School boys soccer team ended a six-game road swing on a high note by beating new North Central Ohio Soccer Association member Northwood 6-1 on Saturday, Oct. 3.

The Bulldogs improved to 7-6-1 overall and finished 2-4 in the rugged NCOSA after the road win. Miller City leads the league at 4-0.

Northwood fell to 4-10-1 and 1-3 in the NCOSA after the home loss. 

Ada led 4-1 at halftime and was never seriously threatened. Senior speedster Andrew Allen pumped in four goals to pace the onslaught.

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