KALIDA - The Ada cross country team ran well and finished 16th at the Kalida Invitational Saturday.
Senior Miguel Jordan led the Bulldogs as he finished 13th individually by covering the 3.1-mile course in 17:28.
"Kalida proved again this year to be in favor of Ada's runners," said Bulldog head coach Josh Klein. "Our top four male runners all set new personal records today as Ada finished in 16th place, edging out Allen East.
"Alexis Ennis also improved her time compared to Wednesday, running a 26:44."
MARIETTA — Marietta converted a 2-point conversion with 22 seconds left in the game to rally past Ohio Northern 43-42 on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Don Drumm Stadium.
Junior Anthony McFadden (Chillicothe/Paint Valley) completed 18-of-29 passes for 261 yards and four touchdowns and senior Chad Rex (Bradenton, Fla./Lakewood Ranch) caught 10 passes for 156 yards and two touchdowns for Ohio Northern (4-1 overall, 3-1 Ohio Athletic Conference).
Freshman Brock Martin (Attica/Seneca East) ran 12 times for 100 yards and two scores for ONU.
Saturday's Preview: The #16-ranked Ohio Northern volleyball program returns home to the ONU Sports Center this Saturday, September 29 as the Polar Bears welcome in the Marietta Pioneers for a weekend Ohio Athletic Conference showdown ... Match time is set for 1 p.m. ... The Polar Bears enter the match sporting an 11-3 overall record and a 1-0 mark in the OAC .
Junior goalkeeper Meagan Grierson has earned Ohio Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Grierson anchored a Polar Bears' defense that recorded its fourth and fifth consecutive shutouts against Oberlin and Thomas More (Ky.), respectively, and a 2-0-0 weekly record during the voting period. The two victories pushed ONU's current win streak to five and moved the program to 5-2-0 on the season.
The five shutouts in 2018 give Grierson 25 clean sheets for her career, which ranks third all-time in school history.
