By Cort Reynolds
HARROD - The Ada track and field teams competed at the annual Northwest Conference championship meet hosted by Allen East this past Thursday and Saturday.
The Lady Bulldogs came in seventh out of nine teams, while the Bulldog boys finished eighth.
Columbus Grove swept both the boys and girls team titles.
Ada junior Nora Dellifield took second in the pole vault to post the top Lady Bulldog showing.
Bulldog senior Noah Mattson came in second in the shot put and was fifth in the discus tolead the Ada boys. Philip Gautier placed third in both the high jump and long jump. Michael Crouse came in fourth in the 400.
Ada's Brenna Hissong ended up fourth in the 400 meters. Olivia Green took fifth in both the long jump and 300 meter hurdles, and was sixth in the 100 hurdles.
Host Allen East finished seventh in the boys standings with 35 points, just ahead of Ada (30). Bluffton took second in the boys standings and was fourth in the girls standings.
AE ended up fifth in the girls final tally with 54 points. Ada scored 39.5 points. Lady Mustang Anamya Truex won the NWC high jump title with a leap of 4-10.
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Ada girls scoring results:
Pole vault:
2nd Nora Dellifield 9-6
400 Meters:
4th Brenna Hissong 1:04.87
Long Jump:
5th Olivia Green 13-10.5
300 Meters:
5th Olivia Green 51.66
100 Hurdles:
6th Olivia Green 18.57
800 Meters:
8th Anabel Alexander 2:45.26
Ada boys scoring results:
Shot put:
2nd Noah Mattson 49-2.75
High Jump:
3rd Philip Gautier 5-10
Long Jump:
3rd Philip Gautier 19-1.75
400 Meters:
4th Michael Crouse 54.1
Discus:
5th Noah Mattson 127-8
800 Meters:
7th Miguel Jordan 2:10.54
200 Meters:
8th Keagan Hull 24.31
Ada relay top finishes:
Boys 4x200 Relay:
4th ADA A 1:36.81
Boys 4x100 Relay:
7th ADA A 48.59
Girls 4x400 Relay:
7th ADA A 4:47.82
Boys 4x400 Relay:
7th ADA A 3:56.94
Boys 4x800 Relay:
8th ADA A 10:51.22
Boys NWC team standings:
1 COLUMBUS GROVE 138.5 points
2 BLUFFTON 106.5
3 LINCOLNVIEW 105
4 PAULDING 75
5 CRESTVIEW 65
6 SPENCERVILLE 51
7 ALLEN EAST 35
8 ADA 30
9 DELPHOS JEFFERSON 16
Girls NWC team standings:
1 COLUMBUS GROVE 211 points
2 SPENCERVILLE 143
3 LINCOLNVIEW 79.5
4 BLUFFTON 72
5 ALLEN EAST 54
6 PAULDING 48
7 ADA 39.5
8 CRESTVIEW 32
9 DELPHOS JEFFERSON 19
Ada and AE will compete in the Div. III district meet May 16 and May 18 at Liberty-Benton in Findlay. USV, Hardin Northern and Bluffton will also compete at the 20-team event. Top four finishers advance to the regionals at Tiffin May 22/24.
