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AHS wrestlers 11th at Woodmore Classic

Posted by Staff on Monday, January 9, 2023

Bulerin wins Fostoria tourney

By Cort Reynolds

ELMORE –Ada High School wrestler Marley Bulerin won the Fostoria girls tournament this weekend. She is 20-4 this year and is ranked 16th in Ohio in the 125-pound weight class by American Women's Wrestling.

She has previously placed third at the Clyde and Tinora tournaments, as well as fifth at Findlay.

The Ada boys wrestling team finished a solid 11th at the 22-team Woodmore A Classic tournament Friday and Saturday.

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Ada’s Baumgartner sets school freestyle record at Jay County Invite

Posted by Staff on Monday, January 9, 2023

AHS girls swim team placed 6th

By Cort Reynolds

PORTAGE, Ind. - The Ada High School girls swim team finished a strong sixth out of 18 teams behind three first-place finishes at the Jay County Invitational in Portage, Indiana on Saturday, January 7.

The Ada boys came in 14th. Oak Hill won both the boys and girls team titles. 

Ada sophomore Lily Baumgartner shattered a 32-year old school record in winning the 500 freestyle.  She broke Tanya Nelson’s 1991 Ada mark of 5:37.17 by 10.08 seconds in a time of 5:27.09.

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"Griz" honored by Ada Alumni Association reception

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, January 8, 2023

By Paula Scott

Additional photos follow

On January 7, family, friends, colleages and former Ada Schools student athletes gathered to honor Gregory Grimslid (a.k.a. Griz) as the newest member of the Hall of Honor. With a new plaque adorning the wall of honorees inside the south entrance, the reception gave the community an opportunity to thank Grimslid for his outstanding service.

In turn, the Sidney High School graduate spoke of having gone to 10 schools in his own 12 years of grade school, Grimslid said that one of the reasons he stayed in Ada, after graduating with a law degree from Ohio Northern, was because of the schools.

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Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening at Crosby's-Mellow

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, January 8, 2023

On January 7, the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the arrival of two hair care businesses at 402 S. Main--Crosby's barbershop and Mellow Hair Studio. Proprietors Blake Pifer and Yessica Arriga also hosted an open house, welcoming guests into the newly renovated building.

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Treece named as Development Director for Black Swamp Area Council

Posted by Staff on Sunday, January 8, 2023

Jennifer Treece has joined the Black Swamp Area Council, Boy Scouts of America as the Development Director. In this role Jennifer will be supporting the Development operations of the Black Swamp Area Council, including the council special events, Friends of Scouting Campaign at the council level, and popcorn sale. 

Prior to joining the Black Swamp Area Council, Treece worked for the Findlay YMCA as the Development Director. She has also worked in youth development at Camp Fire and as a youth director with the YMCA in the greater Cleveland area. 

Treece and her husband Alex live in Findlay with their daughter and son. 

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AHS boys basketball nipped in rivalry thriller by Rams

Posted by Staff on Sunday, January 8, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School boys basketball team hosted traditional arch-rival Upper Scioto Valley in their annual grudge match Saturday night, January 7, with the Rams pulling out a hard-fought victory late, 54-51.

Ram junior Alex Sanders scored seven straight points in the fourth quarter with USV clinging to a 43-42 lead to spark an 11-6 run that decided the outcome.

The 6-2 Sanders scored a game-high 22 points and also grabbed a team-best nine rebounds. 

Ada fell to 5-6 after the tough non-league loss. Meanwhile, USV improved to 7-3 with the close-shave win.

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