Sports

Ada High School athletes excelled on the playing field and in the classrooom this fall. Here is the list of Ada athletes who were named scholar athletes by the Northwest Conference.

The criteria for gaining scholar athlete recognition by the conference is as follows:
Gold Level: Varsity letter earned in the sport and a grading period GPA of 3.5 or above
Silver Level: Varsity letter earned in the sport and a grading period GPA of 3.00 to 3.49    

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern extended its winning streak to five games and wrapped up its season with a 34-13 victory at Otterbein in the 2014 season finale Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium.

The Polar Bears end their season with a 7-3 record and finish fourth in the Ohio Athletic Conference with a 6-3 mark, while the Cardinals end their season at 5-5, 5-4.

Ohio Northern also clinched its 16th upper division OAC finish in the last 17 years and is 18-2 in its last 20 regular season finales.

Junior Justin Magazine led the Polar Bears with 122 yards rushing and a touchdown on 23 carries.

First-year Delphos Jefferson head coach Chris Sommers was selected as the Coach of the Year  in all-conference selection voting by coaches at a meeting in Delphos on Tuesday.  Delphos won the conference title by defeating Spencerville in the final game of the year to finish the year with a 6-1 league win/loss record.

Jefferson senior, Jordan McCann, and Ada senior, Noah Beach,  were voted Co-Linemen Of The Year in the NWC.

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

   Football - Won 50-15 H v Wilmington
   Volleyball - OAC Tournament: Won 3-1 at Heidelberg; Lost 0-3 at #11 Mt Union
   Men's Soccer - OAC Tournament: Lost 1-0 H v Capital
   Women's Soccer - OAC Tournament: Lost 1-0 H v Capital
   Men's Cross Country - Idle
   Women's Cross Country - Idle
   Men's Swimming & Diving - Won 178-9 H v Defiance; Won 122-83 H v Findlay
   Women's Swimming & Diving - Won 1179-24 H v Defiance; Lost 79-135 H v Hillsdale; Lost 95-132 H v Findlay

This Week's Schedule:

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

   Football - Won 23-14 at Marietta
   Volleyball - Won 3-0 at Baldwin Wallace; Won 3-0 H v Marietta
   Men's Soccer - Lost 1-2 at Baldwin Wallace, Won 2-0 H v Marietta
   Women's Soccer - Tied 1-1 H v Baldwin Wallace; Won 3-0 at Marietta
   Men's Cross Country - 3rd of 10 at OAC Championships
   Women's Cross Country - 5th of 10 at OAC Championships
   Men's Swimming & Diving - Won 114-91 H v Wilmington; Lost 43-182 at #2 Kenyon
   Women's Swimming & Diving - Won 162-51 H v Wilmington; Lost 43-191 at #3 Kenyon

This Week's Schedule:

The winner of week 10 of The Icon Football Contest was Jim Dillman. Four contestants correctly picked 8 games this week.  None of the four correctly picked either tie-breaker so Jim was declared the winner by submitting his entry first.

SPECIAL THANKS TO COREY GREER - OUR 2014 ICON FOOTBALL CONTEST WEEKLY JUDGE.

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