Sports

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __The Ada Gators summer swim team split a dual meet with visiting county rival Kenton Area Swim Team in their last home meet of the regular season on Thursday evening, June 25 at the Ada Municipal Pool. 

The Gator boys defeated the Stingray males 156-140 in their dual meet. The Ada boys improved to 4-3 this summer with the close win.

The KAST girls defeated the Ada females, 245-152. The Stingrays won the combined boys/girls meet, 385-308.

“We had a lot of swimmers in the water,” said Ada head coach Dave Lusk. “Many are young swimmers. That bodes well for the future. Overall, it was a great team effort.”

By Cort Reynolds

WAPAKONETA – The visiting and short-handed Ada summer swim team lost to West Ohio Aquatic League rival Wapakoneta on a cool Monday evening, June 22.

“It was a dark, stormy and cold night,” said Gator head coach Dave Lusk. “Despite the conditions, we swam very well. I remain proud of all of our swimmers.”

The Waves captured the combined meet as they out-pointed the Gators, 549-190. Ada fell to 0-6 in dual meets this summer after the defeat.

Wapakoneta dropped the Gator boys to a 3-3 record by winning their fairly close meet, 202-147. The Waves downed the 0-6 Ada girls team 347-43 in their dual meet.   

By Cort Reynolds

ADA – The Ada summer swim team lost to visiting West Ohio Aquatic League rival Westside on an unseasonably chilly and windy Thursday evening, June 18.

The Waves took the combined dual meet by a 552-240 score.

The Ada boys team had their three-meet win streak snapped with a 242-157 defeat.The Gator boys fell to 3-2 this summer with the result.

Westside beat the short-handed Ada girls, 310-83. The Gator girls dropped to 0-5this season after the loss. Ada is 0-5 in combined meets.

By Cort Reynolds

KENTON __The visiting Ada Gators summer swim team competed well vs. Kenton and Wapakoneta in a West Ohio Aquatic League triangular meet on Monday evening, June 15.

The Ada boys team swept to victory in both competitions to run their win streak to three consecutive meets. 

The Gator boys beat Wapakoneta and county rival Kenton Area Swim Team, overcoming bigger rosters, to improve to 3-1 this summer. 

The Ada males defeated the Wave boys 269-227, and topped the hosting Stingray team 293-162.

The Wapak Wave girls beat Ada, 343-142. The KAST Stingray girls defeated the Gators, 384-147.

Split meet at Ada Municipal Pool

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __The Ada Gators summer swim team split a dual meet with visiting Shawnee in the West Ohio Aquatic League home opener for the Gators on a warm Thursday evening, June 11.

Ada captured the boys meet, 192-122. The visitors won the girls meet 233-105. 

Shawnee won the close combined dual meet by a final score of 355-297. 

The Gator boys improved to 1-1 this summer with their dual win, while the Ada girls dropped to 0-2 after the loss.

MEDIA RELEASE__The Ada High School baseball program is hosting a youth baseball camp on July 10-11. This camp is for players ages 10-15 and the cost is $30.

Each camper will receive two tickets to a Dayton Dragons baseball game.

Signup and additional details here.

For more information, please contact Ezra Deitering at [email protected].

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