Five summer sports camps are ready to go this summer for Ada athletes. Here’s the details.
Ada Lady Bulldog basketball camp
Monday, June 1, to Wednesday, June 3
Students entering grades 3-5: 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Students entering grades 6-8: 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
4th to 6th grade volleyball camp
Monday, June 8, to Thursday, June 11
1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
1986 gym
Ada youth football camp
Monday, July 13, to Thursday, July 16
10:30 a.m. to noon
War Memorial Park
Friday, July 17
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – flag football tournament
Van Wert High School is at bat in a district final game Saturday afternoon held at ONU. The Van Wert Cougars defeated the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans 4 to 2 to advance to the regional semi finals. (Monty Siekerman)
Ada High Schools' girls' track team finished fourth while the boys ended in ninth place in the Northwest Conference track meet held last weekend in Columbus Grove.
Ada HS softball player Ashley Sumner, junior, was named to the all-NWC second team, while teammates Alexis Amburgey, senior, and Teyah Sautter, freshman, were named honorable mention.
In voting by Northwest Conference softball coaches for the 2015 softball season senior Hope Schroeder, a pitcher from Columbus Grove, was named Player of the Year after being runner-up for that honor during the 2014 season.
Schroeder received first-place votes from 7 of the conference coaches. Coaches may not vote for players from their own schools.
Brayden Sautter, Ada junior, was named to the first team all-NWC in baseball this season. In addition, Seth Evans, sophomore, was honorable mention.
In voting by Northwest Conference baseball coaches for the 2015 baseball season. senior Nate Owens, a catcher from Crestview was named Player of the Year. Owens was a unanimous selection receiving 160 out of a possible 160 points in the balloting.
Crestview coach Jim Wharton tallied 19 points to be named Coach of the Year at the all-conference selection meeting Monday evening in Delphos. Spencerville's coach Troy Montenery finished second in the coach of the year balloting.
