Watson named Swimmer of the Week
Ohio Northern junior Kierra Watson (Brownsburg, Ind.) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week.
The junior earned the honor for the second time in her career and the second time this season.
In Northern's two meets this week, Watson posted a perfect 6-0 record in her events.
In a 127-112 victory over Baldwin Wallace, the junior helped the 200 medley relay team take first place in 1:55.72.
Watson followed that up with victories in the 50 free in :26.32 and the 100 back in 1:02.91.
During ONU's 176-113 victory over Oberlin, Watson posted three victories to lead ONU.
She won the 100 back in 1:03.65 and the 200 back in 2:17.15 and teamed up with the 400 medley relay team to take first place in in 4:18.87.
Northern returns to the pool on Friday evening as it travels to No. 1-ranked Kenyon for a tri-meet with the Ladies and Ohio Wesleyan.
Stories Posted This Week
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
- Vote for Ada Schools in Paint the Plow ODOT competition
- Dennis “Denny” Eugene Covault worked for the Lima Refinery
- Roundhead man arrested in child pornography investigation
- Community champions celebrated by United Way of Hardin County
- 2025 Wes Davis Memorial Scholarships awarded
- Ada Bulldog softball blanks Grove in district semis
- West Montford Ave. work: everything but the street
Monday, May 19, 2025
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Friday, May 16, 2025
- TORNADO WATCH until 3:00 a.m. Saturday, May 17
- Ada baseball nipped late in Bulldog battle
- Bulldog Williams advances in tennis sectional semis
- Buckeye Ave. temporary closing for traffic flow and parking project, May 21-22
- Apollo board agenda for May 19
- CANCELLED Liberty Township board meeting on Monday, May 19
- Alger Public Library announces Summer Reading program events
- Transfer of Harrod Veterinary Clinic patient files