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Ada volleyball edged by Red Devils in epic 5-set match

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 19, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada High School volleyball team played perhaps its best match of the season but came up just short to visiting Arlington in a five-set Blanchard Valley Conference thriller Wednesday evening, September 18.

The Bulldogs fell to 6-6 overall and 2-3 in the BVC after the heartbreaking 25-27, 25-16, 25-20, 24-26, 15-8 defeat. Gritty Ada rallied late to win the first and fourth sets in extra time, but ran out of gas at the end of the emotional marathon.

The Red Devils improved to 12-3 overall and 3-1 in the BVC with the hard-fought win.

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Bulldog girls soccer shut out by Eagles

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 19, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada High School girls soccer team lost 5-0 to visiting Liberty-Benton in a key North Central Ohio Soccer Association contest Wednesday night, September 18, at War Memorial Stadium.

The purple and gold fell to 6-5 overall and 0-3 in NCOSA play with the defeat.  

The first-place Eagle girls improved to 6-3-1 overall and 3-0 in NCOSA action after the victory.

“We couldn’t build much offense,” said Ada head coach Doug Dewese. “We let in two really silly goals.

“It was a better night than in years past for our girls (against L-B), but I also think we left too much on the table,” he added.

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ONU sports roundup for September 18

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The following results are from September 11-17 of the Ohio Northern University Fall 2024 athletics season:

Men's golf results at John Carroll Donald Ross Invitational

Women's golf results at John Carroll Donald Ross Invitational

Women's golf results at Heidelberg Fall Invitational

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Ada girls soccer team will be Kickin it for Cancer

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The Ada Schools invite all to join the Bulldog girls soccer team on October 5 for the Kickin It for Cancer benefit game.

The Bulldogs will take on the Kenton Wildcats.

Shirt order forms are due to the high school office by Friday, September 20. $5 from each T-shirt and $2 from each sweatshirt will go to Not By Choice to help those fighting cancer in Hardin County. 

There will also be other donation opportunities to support Not By Choice at the game. Organizers note, “We hope to see you all at the game to cheer on our Lady Bulldogs!”

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Bulldog volleyball sweeps Royals

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 17, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

BLOOMDALE __ The visiting Ada High School volleyball team defeated Elmwood in straight sets in a Blanchard Valley Conference match Monday evening, September 16.

The Bulldogs improved to 6-5 overall and 2-2 in the BVC this season after the hard-fought 26-24, 25-20, 25-22 road victory. 

Elmwood fell to 3-9 overall and 1-2 in the BVC with the defeat.

Sophomore Brooklyn Andreasen drilled a season-high 10 kills and made one block.

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Bulldog boys soccer defeats Bearcats

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 17, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The host Ada boys soccer team defeated Spencerville 3-1 in a warm non-conference match on Monday, September 16, at War Memorial Stadium.

Ada improved to 7-3 overall with the decisive victory. The former league rival Bearcats fell to 4-4-1 overall with the loss, and are 2-1 in NWC play.

“I am happy the boys are creating their own success,” said Bulldog first-year head coach Aaron Acheson. “We want to stay unified and continue getting better. I felt we took care of business tonight.

“Jude (Griffin) had a terrific game for us,” he continued. “He and Ty Mowery controlled things back there defensively.

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