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Re-tooled Bulldog volleyball looks for upswing in new league

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, August 20, 2024

TOP) The Ada varsity volleyball team, L-R, front: Kennedy Jones, Natilyn McClain, Jenna Bassitt, Tessa Griffith, Belah Price. Middle: Becca Preston, Jaylin St. Laurent, Alyssa Madison, Alainee Buxton, Harlyn Lowry, Ashley Hevlin. Back: Alivia Gibson, Dailah Preston, head coach Kyleigh Woodruff, Anna Conley, Brooklyn Andreasen.

BELOW) Returning Ada volleyball letter winners, L-R: Alyssa Madison, Dailah Preston, Jenna Bassitt, Anna Conley, Tessa Griffith.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity volleyball team was back over the .500 mark last season as a two-year rebuilding process came to fruition in their final Northwest Conference season. 

The 2023 Bulldog spikers posted a 13-11 overall record after falling to top seed New Bremen in the 2023 district semifinals. Ada authored a 2-6 record in their last NWC campaign. 

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AHS golfers play in BVC tourney

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, August 20, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA __ The Ada High School varsity golf team competed in the second, in-season Blanchard Valley Conference tournament on August 19 at Hidden Creek Golf Course in Lima.

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Businesses and individuals funded Ada Summer Reading Program

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 19, 2024

The Ada Public Library is issuing thanks to 16 financial supporters of the 2024 Summer Reading Program:

"Thank you to the following list of people, businesses, and organizations that monetarily supported our Adventure at the Library Summer Reading Program. It takes a village and our village lays the foundation for our children to succeed and thrive. We are humbled and in awe of the support we received to help with programming, decorations, Story Times, Kick Off and so much more. Thank You!!!!"

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Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival lineup of organizers and activities

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 19, 2024

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its eighth annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival on Saturday, August 24. The listing of events and activities below show the festival’s growth and how each year organizers find a new way to celebrate football and footballs.

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AHS girls soccer rallies, beats Tiffin Columbian

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 19, 2024

Ada frosh Charliegh Entinghe gets the ball away from two Tornadoes.

By Cort Reynolds

In its season opener, the Ada High School girls varsity soccer team enjoyed a big second half and beat visiting Tiffin Columbian 3-2 on August 17.

Ada trailed 1-0 at halftime after an own goal, but netted two goals in the first seven minutes of the second half to take the lead.

The Bulldog girls extended the lead to 3-1 on an impressive corner kick goal by Alex Gibson with 7:49 remaining.

The Tornadoes answered with a goal just 13 seconds later to cut the deficit to 3-2. But the Ada defense staved Tiffin off the rest of the way to hang on for the victory.

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Bulldog boys soccer buries TC 11-0

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 19, 2024

Allen nets 4 in shutout

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity boys soccer team opened its fall 2024 campaign with an 11-0 shellacking of visiting Tiffin Columbian on Saturday, August 17 at War Memorial Stadium.

The Bulldogs raced to a 7-0 lead at the half and cruised to the lopsided victory in the coaching debut of new Bulldog mentor Aaron Acheson.

“Overall, I am very happy with the result,” said coach Acheson. “I loved the team spirit and the unity. We moved the ball around and were very unselfish.

“It was a nice start to the season,” he added.

Ada sophomore Andrew Allen tallied a career-high four goals to lead the barrage.

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