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Jaylin St. Laurent notches 1000th assist / Senior night celebrated

By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Mark Andreasen and Autumn Andreasen

ADA__The Ada High School volleyball team lost a tough four-setter to visiting co-Blanchard Valley Conference leader Arlington in a key league match on Monday, Sept. 28.

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By Cort Reynolds

LIMA __The visiting Ada High School boys soccer team played to a 2-2 tie with Lima Temple Christian in a non-league match on Monday, Sept. 28.

Ada trailed 1-0 at halftime, then built a 2-1 lead late in the second half before the Pioneers knotted it up on a penalty kick.

The Bulldog boys record is now 6-6-1 with the tie. LTC is 5-3-2.

Temple Christian opened the scoring in the first half on a free kick after Ada was called for a foul just outside the penalty area. 

A TC player delivered a great ball into the far upper corner of the net to give the Pioneers a 1-0 lead at halftime.

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The following results are from September 21-27 of the Ohio Northern University 2026-27 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

SEPTEMBER 21

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By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Mark Andreasen

RAWSON__The Ada High School volleyball team won the seven-team Cory-Rawson Invitational tournament on Saturday, Sept. 26

The Bulldogs began by defeating Holgate, and then edged Lima Temple Christian in the championship match. 

The Bulldog girls improved to 14-2 overall with the wins.

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By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Mark Andreasen

ADA__The Ada High School football team lost to explosive Leipsic 47-10 in an all-purple and gold Blanchard Valley Conference contest on Friday, Sept. 25 at War Memorial Stadium.

The Vikings scored the last 26 points to pull away from a competitive 21-10 early shootout.

Leipsic junior quarterback Marc Kirkendall threw five touchdowns and ran for another to pace the victorious offense.

The Bulldogs fell to 4-2 overall and 2-2 in the BVC with the home defeat.

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By Cort Reynolds

HARROD__Ada High School freshman Brooklyn Rister competed as an individual in the girls Div. II tournament at Colonial Hills Golfers Club in Harrod on Tuesday, Sept. 22, and finished 11th in a field of 53 golfers.

Rister had an 18-hole round score of 49-52=101. Only the top three teams and three individuals not on a qualifying team advanced to districts. Rister ended up four shots behind the last qualifier. 

“On Tuesday, we pulled freshman Brooklyn Rister off of the boys team where she had played all year, and watched her compete in the girls sectional at Colonial Hills as an individual,” said Ada head golf coach Tod Schmidt. 

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