The Ada High School swim teams competed in a three-team meet at Oregon Clay Tuesday, January 26, led by freshman Lily Baumgartner.
Margaretta finished first in the combined team standings. They beat Clay 184-119, while Clay defeated Ada 136-85. Margaretta out-pointed Ada 205-76 in the boys/girls team score.
The Lady Bulldogs lost a pair of competitive meets. They fell to the Clay Eagles 74-60, and lost to Margaretta 93-55.
Head-to-head the Eagles beat the Bulldog boys 62-25, and the Polar Bears defeated the Ada males 112-21.
Ada frosh Baumgartner won the 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke races to pace the Bulldog girls.
Junior Kayla Wince took first in the 100 breaststroke.
Junior Carlie Oldfield captured second in the 50 freestyle, and she finished third in the 100 backstroke.
Junior Kaitlyn Bowden authored two third-place finishes. The four aforementioned Ada girls also combined to win the 200 medley relay event.
Bulldog sophomore Jack Baumgartner came in second in the boys 100 backstroke, just ahead of junior teammate Dylan Hartman in third.
Ada junior Brayden Miller finished second in the 100 breaststroke.
Margaretta beat the Clay boys 92-67, and the Lady Polar Bears also defeated the Eagle girls by a 92-52 count.
Ada girls top finishers:
Girls 100 Yard Backstroke
1st Baumgartner, Lily FR AHS-OH 1:03.08
3rd Oldfield, Carlie JR AHS-OH 1:07.48
Girls 100 Yard Butterfly
1st Baumgartner, Lily FR AHS-OH 1:01.18
3rd Bowden, Kaitlyn JR AHS-OH 1:15.31
Girls 100 Yard Breaststroke
1st Wince, Kayla JR AHS-OH 1:28.67
3rd Bowden, Kaitlyn JR AHS-OH 1:35.04
4th Bassitt, Jenna FR AHS-OH 1:43.71
Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay
1st AHS-OH A 2:06.34
1) Oldfield, Carlie JR 2) Wince, Kayla JR
3) Baumgartner, Lily FR 4) Bowden, Kaitlyn JR
Girls 50 Yard Free
2nd Oldfield, Carlie JR AHS-OH 27.16
5th McClain, Natilyn FR AHS-OH 34.52
Girls 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
3rd AHS-OH A 2:21.35
1) Baumgartner, Lily FR
2) Bassitt, Jenna FR
3) Jones, Kennedy FR
4) McClain, Natilyn FR
Girls 100 Yard Freestyle
5th Wince, Kayla JR AHS-OH 1:20.28
Ada boys top finishers:
Boys 100 Yard Backstroke
2nd Baumgartner, Jack SO AHS-OH 1:18.91
3rd Hartman, Dylan JR AHS-OH 1:33.12
Boys 100 Yard Breaststroke
2nd Miller, Brayden JR AHS-OH 1:23.52
Boys 50 Yard Freestyle
4th Miller, Brayden JR AHS-OH 30.19
Boys 100 Yard Freestyle
5th Hartman, Dylan JR AHS-OH 1:20.0
The Ada swim team competes at Crestline in the North Central Ohio Swim League title meet hosted by Colonel Crawford Saturday, January 29.
The Bulldogs then face off in a dual meet at county rival Kenton Tuesday evening, February 1.
