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Tory Wyss named to first team all-NWC basketball

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 24, 2014

Allen East senior Kaycee Rowe was a near unanimous selection choice as 2013-14 NWC Player of The Year in voting by Northwest Conference girls basketball coaches.  Rowe received 119 of a possible 120 first place points to earn POY honors over Crestview junior, Lyndsey Motycka (109 points) and Ada junior, Tory Wyss (106 points).

Rowe averaged 18.2 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 2.6 steals per game in leading the Mustangs to a 6-2 conference record and second place in the NWC.

Rowe, Motycka and Wyss were joined on the NWC First Team by Bluffton senior Sarah Schriner and Columbus Grove junior Sydney McCluer.

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Zac Dysert's Ada homecoming party delayed

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 9, 2014

Zac Dysert's Ada post-Super Bowl homecoming party will be delayed.

"While talking with Zac Dysert's parents on Wednesday after they had returned home late on Tuesday evening from the Super Bowl, a decision has been made to postpone the “Welcome Home Denver Bronco Quarterback Zac Event” planned for Sunday, Feb. 16," Donald Traxler told The Icon.

Traxler added: "Zac's scheduled departure time from Denver and arrival time via vehicle from an area airport potentially could be delayed by weather and we are not willing to take the chance that he would not be able to make the scheduled time of the event." 

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Heavy snow forces postponement of ONU men's and women's basketball games with Otterbein

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 5, 2014

 

By Tim Glon

Heavy snow overnight and blowing and drifting snow on Wednesday has forced the postponement of the Ohio Northern men's and women's basketball games with Otterbein on Wednesday.

They will be played on Thursday, with the ONU women traveling to Otterbein for a 7:30 pm game and the ONU men hosting Otterbein in a 7:30 pm game at the ONU Sports Center.

Check back to ONUSports.com later for further updates should the weather conditions remain hazardous on Thursday.

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Feb 16 - Welcome Home Denver QB Zac Dysert event at Ada HS

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 3, 2014

Ada's Favorite Son, Zac Dysert, will return to Ada on Sunday, Feb. 16. The event, "Welcome Home Denver Bronco's Quarterback, Zac Dysert," will be open to the public and held from 4 to 6 p.m., in the Ada High School gymnasium, according to Donald Traxler, who is planning the event.

Several parts of the program are still to be confirmed, Traxler told The Icon. "This is something that the Ada community can feel very proud to be part of," he said.

It is hoped that several of Dysert's former coaches and teammates will be on hand for the event. Watch The Icon for more details.

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Austin Windle NWC wrestling champ at 160 class

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 3, 2014

In winning their second consecutive championship, Paulding scored a total of 302 points to take the 2014 Northwest Conference Tournament Championship in the event held at Allen East High School. Delphos Jefferson (279 points) took second place followed by Spencerville (265 points) in third.

Paulding senior Taylor Deatrick (132) was named Wrestler of The Year in the NWC. Taylor was a winner last year at 126 pounds. Tony Gonzales of Paulding was voted by his peers as NWC Coach of The Year.

Paulding, Delphos Jefferson and Allen East all had three individual champions in the tournament.

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A line up of Bulldogs

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 30, 2014

You know these girls, front and back, can you name them without looking at their faces? Check the photos on the bottom of the answers. The photos were taken during the playing of the National Anthem in a game at Bluffton High School on Jan. 30.

Front view from left, Alexis Gonzaga (3), Morgan Sutton (5), Carlee Marshall (10), Alexis Amburgey (12), Britteny Archer (14), Sidney Faine (20),  Rachel Wildman (22), Lindsay Walden (24), Haley Wyss (30), and Tori Wyss (32). 

Coaches (not in photo) are Neal Dumbaugh, head coach; Morgan Dumbaugh, JV coach.

CLICK ON IMAGES TO ENLARGE

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