By Cort Reynolds
KALIDA - The Ada cross country team ran at the Kalida Wildcat Invitational meet Saturday.
The Bulldog boys finished 20th in the 23-team meet. Ottawa-Glandorf (53 points) out-distanced Elyria Catholic (104) for the team title. St. Marys finished third with 127 points. Allen East ended up 17th.
Bulldog senior Hunter Wells ended up 136th in a field of 216 runners to register the top Ada finish.
The average Ada time over the 3.1-mile course was 23:23.4.
Matt Krese of Elyria Catholic won the individual race with a time of 16:53.4.
Ada finishes and times:
Place Adj place Runner Time
136 107 Hunter Wells 21:46.1
151 114 Seth Swaney 22:07.6
169 119 Riley Ferguson 23:09.5
187 129 Keegan Giddens 24:18.7
201 132 Xander Wells 25:35.3
204 133 Connor Daugherty 26:03.9
Team results:
Ottawa-Glandorf 1st 153 points
Elyria Catholic 2nd 104
St. Marys Memorial 3rd 127
Lincolnview 4th 127
Crestview 5th 189
Van Buren 6th 217
Elida 7th 229
Patrick Henry 8th 267
Ottoville 9th 268
Wapakoneta 10th 289
Kalida 11th 293
Bluffton 12th 317
Leipsic 13th 321
Bath 14th 328
Napoleon 15th 343
Waynesfield-Goshen 16th 346
Allen East 17th 358
Paulding 18th 414
McComb 19th 523
Ada 20th 601
Lima Central Catholic Incomplete
Lima Senior Inc.
Miller City Inc.
Ada runs next at the Kenton Invitational Ocotber 3.