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Bulldog boys track & field 7th at Grove Invite

By Cort Reynolds

COLUMBUS GROVE–The Ada High School track and field teams competed at the Columbus Grove Bulldog Invitational on Friday, April 14.

The Ada boys finished a solid seventh out of 13 teams, while the Bulldog girls came in 10th.

Bulldog junior Jackson Brown won the 110 high hurdles to post the top Ada finish.

Host Grove won the boys crown, while Anna captured the girls team title.
 

Top Ada finishers:

Boys 110 Meter Hurdles

  1 Brown, Jackson         11 16.27

  8 Grose, Julian             11 18.58 

 

Boys 100 Meter Dash

  5 Jolliff, Logan            10 11.86

 

A beautiful night for Bulldog softball

Playing at home in War Memorial Park on Friday, the Ada High School softball team picked up another win, beating Ridgemont 10-3. The non-league win put the Bulldogs at 11-1. It was the fifth game in five nights for the team. Pictured here, Aidra Preston swings away. Read the game details HERE. PHOTO by Cort Reynolds.

Bretz appointed dean of Getty College of Arts & Sciences

Ohio Northern University Provost and V.P. of Academic Affairs, Julie Hurtig, Ph.D., announced that Stacey Lowery Bretz, Ph.D., has been named the next dean of Ohio Northern University’s Getty College of Arts & Sciences. She will begin as dean on June 19 and will succeed Chris Bowers, Ph.D., who has been serving as interim dean.

“We’re so pleased to welcome Dr. Bretz to our Ohio Northern University community,” says President Baumann. “As an accomplished educator and administrator who cares deeply about student success, we’re confident she will lead and guide the Getty College of Arts and Sciences, in partnership with faculty and staff, ever forward in strengthening the college’s current programs while moving forward in innovative ways to meet the needs of tomorrow’s students and employers.”

Bulldog baseball run-rules Ridgemont

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Ada High School varsity baseball squad run-ruled Ridgemont 10-0 in five innings Friday evening, April 14.  

Ada improved to 3-5 overall with the victory.  Ridgemont fell to 7-3 with the defeat.

“The kids played well,” said Ada head coach Toby Smith. “Roman (Snyder) pitched strikes and we got timely hits. If we can do that more often, we will see similar results.”

Bulldog softball buries Gophers

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home in War Memorial Park, the Ada High School softball team defeated Hardin County rival Ridgemont 10-3 on Friday evening, April 14.

The Ada girls record improved to 11-1 after the non-league win. It was the fifth game in as many nights for the weary Bulldogs.

The Gopher girls dropped to 3-8 after the loss.

Linda Lou Rowe was born in Tip Top, Kentucky

Linda Lou Rowe, age 77, of Alger, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at 1:18 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

She was born on September 8, 1945, in Tip Top, Kentucky to the late Cecil and Gracie (Rowe) Conley. On August 10, 1968 Linda married Oscar Rowe, they were married for 54 years.  Oscar survives in Alger.

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