NORTHWOOD__The visiting Ada High School boys soccer team ended a six-game road swing on a high note by beating new North Central Ohio Soccer Association member Northwood 6-1 on Saturday, Oct. 3.
The Bulldogs improved to 7-6-1 overall and finished 2-4 in the rugged NCOSA after the road win. Miller City leads the league at 4-0.
Northwood fell to 4-10-1 and 1-3 in the NCOSA after the home loss.
Ada led 4-1 at halftime and was never seriously threatened. Senior speedster Andrew Allen pumped in four goals to pace the onslaught.
BLOOMDALE__The visiting Ada High School football team beat Elmwood 64-53 in a seesaw Blanchard Valley Conference shootout on Friday, Oct. 2.
Ada led 42-41 after the third period, then pulled away late with a 22-12 finishing kick to win by 11.
Bulldog senior quarterback Blake Zoladz threw three touchdown passes and ran for three more TDs. He accounted for 437 yards in total offense.
The Bulldogs improved to 5-2 overall and 3-2 in BVC play with the back-and-forth win that helped solidify their playoff chances with three games left in the regular season.
BOWLING GREEN __Two Ada High School boys competed in the Div. III Northwest district tournament at Stone Ridge Golf Club on Thursday, Oct. 1 in Bowling Green.
Bulldog senior Brody Rister finished in a four-way tie for 66thplace in the very tough field of 108 golfers after carding a 47-44=91 round.
Sophomore Arden Shook ended up in a three-way tie for 82nd after shooting a round of 46-49=95.
ADA__Playing their first match in nine days, the Ada High School girls soccer team wasn’t rusty as they defeated visiting North Central Ohio Soccer Association foe Upper Sandusky 3-0 on Wednesday evening, Sept. 30.
Ada improved to 10-1-2 overall and 1-1-1 in the NCSA after the home victory. US fell to 6-5-1 overall and 2-2-1 in NCOSA play with the road loss.
Junior Rose Baxter netted two goals, and sophomore Shay Smith netted one.
