Bulldog track 2nd at Ram Invitational

By Cort Reynolds

McGUFFEY – The Ada High School track and field teams each finished a strong second at the 10-team Ram Invitational on a wet Thursday, May 1 in McGuffey.

Cory-Rawson nosed out the Ada girls 113.5 points to 110 to win the girls team title. Riverdale came in a fairly close third (98.5).

Pandora-Gilboa captured the boys team crown with 141 points, followed by Ada with 121.5. McComb was a distant third (77.5).

Ada actually posted the most combined girls and boys points in the meet with 221.5. P-G was second with 202 combined points.

Meet host Upper Scioto Valley finished fifth on the boys side, and 10th in the girls standings.

Ada senior Logan Jolliff won the 100-meter dash (10.97). The speed merchant also finished second in the 200 meters (23.1).

Sophomore Wyatt Fisher captured first in the pole vault (12-6).

The Bulldog boys 4x100 relay team of senior Trevor McGue, junior Gavin Oldfield, junior Kayleb Hickman and Jolliff finished first in 45.1.

Hickman crossed the line second in the 400 meters (53.43).

McGue finished third in the 300 hurdles (45.79).

Lady Bulldog junior speedster Jordyn Smith finished second in the 400 meter dash (65.36), and also took second in the long jump (14-5.5).

Ada junior distance ace Lydia Demascio took second in the mile run (6:46.13). Lynkin McDougle came in second in the high jump (4-8). Powerful senior Kennedy Jones ended up second in the shot put (30-6).

Freshman Rose Baxter came in third in the 200 meters (28.85).

The Bulldog mixed female/male 4x400 relay foursome of Smith, Baxter, senior Brody Erickson and Hickman took first in 4:01.16.