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Bulldog boys blanked by Black Knights

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, October 2, 2021

Playing at home, the Ada boys soccer team lost 5-0 to Van Buren in North Central Ohio Soccer Association action Thursday night at War Memorial Stadium.

The Bulldogs fell to 3-6-3 overall and 1-3 in NCOSA play with the defeat. 

Van Buren improved to 8-2 and 4-0 in NCOSA action to remain first in the six-team conference standings.

Ada sophomore goalkeeper Colton Long made eight saves in goal.  

The Bulldog boys (0-2-1 NWC) host Spencerville (6-4, 1-1 NWC) Monday, October 4. 

Ada will welcome Riverdale (4-4-3, 2-1 NCOSA) to War Memorial Stadium Thursday, Oct. 7.

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Library renewal levy on November 2 ballot

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, October 2, 2021

The Ada Icon recieved the following letter from the Ada Public Library levy renewal committee:

Have you visited the Ada Public Library recently, followed it on Facebook, or used their user-friendly website? At the Library, you and your family have opportunities for free Wi-Fi, free computer usage, free notary service, voter registration, and excellent programs for babies through adults, including book discussions for tweens and adults. 

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Letter of thanks to Veterans 5k sponsors

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, October 2, 2021

The Ada Icon received the following letter of thanks:

The Veterans’ Service Commission would like to thank the following sponsors who supported the 1st annual Hardin County Veterans 5K event:

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Ada hosts Columbus Grove for Homecoming

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, October 2, 2021

Ada hosts league-leading Columbus Grove Friday, October 8 for Homecoming.

Grove is 7-0 (4-0 NWC) after defeating Crestview 38-0 Friday.

Ada (0-2 home) is rated 20th in the Div. VII, Region 26 computer rankings. Grove is at or near the very top of the Div. VI, Region 22 ratings.

Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Friday at Ada War Memorial Park Stadium, 401 N Park Dr.

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Bearcats claw Ada

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, October 2, 2021

Visiting Ada fell behind big and early to Spencerville and lost 56-20 in a Northwest Conference contest Friday night.

The Bearcats tallied three touchdowns in the first five minutes and raced to a 28-0 lead after the initial period of play. The hosts extended the margin to 49-6 at halftime.

Ada scored the last two touchdowns in the fourth period.

The Bulldogs fell to 1-6 and 0-4 in the NWC after their fourth straight defeat. 

Spencerville improved to 3-4 and 2-2 in league play with the win.

"We fought hard, we competed hard," said first-year Ada head coach Toby Smith. "We are just making too many mistakes to give ourselves a chance to win.

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Bulldog golfers 7th at sectionals

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, October 1, 2021

The Ada golf team finished seventh out of 13 teams in the Div. III golf sectionals at Sycamore Springs Golf Course on September 30 to conclude its season on an upswing.

Allen East won the sectional crown with a team score of 337. Van Buren was second (341) and Bluffton third (346).

Ada came in a seventh with 427 strokes to register its best sectional showing in years. 

Bulldog senior Dexter Woods shot a 49-53=102 18-hole score to tie for 24th and pace Ada. He finished seven strokes off district qualification.

Senior Andrew Rush finished right behind him in 27th with a 54-49=103. Junior Geddes Klingler posted a 54-55=109 to end up 35th.

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