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Baseball tallies 18 hits in loss at Bluffton

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, April 8, 2022

The Ohio Northern baseball team tallied 18 hits Thursday evening but fell 24-9 to Bluffton at Memorial Field.

The Polar Bears drop to 11-11 overall on the season while the Beavers improve to 9-11.

Junior Jacob Wenning (Coldwater) paced the ONU offense with four hits and two RBIs.

Junior Vinny Sclafani (Oak Brook, Ill./Hinsdale Central) and freshmen Sam Sells (Columbus/Olentangy Orange) and Ethan Spears (Oregon/Clay) added two hits each.

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Bulldog baseball blanked by state-ranked Lancers

Posted by Staff on Friday, April 8, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School baseball team lost 10-0 to defending league champion Lincolnview in the Northwest Conference opener Thursday, April 7, on a windy, cool evening at Ada’s War Memorial Park.

Lancer hurler Dane Ebel pitched a five-inning no-hitter and slugged a three-run home run over the right-center field fence to pace the victors.

The Bulldogs fell to 2-3 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the defeat. Defending NWC champion Lincolnview improved to 2-3 and 1-0 in league play. 

The game was scheduled to be played at Lincolnview but was moved to Ada due to wet fields.

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ONU commencement speakers and honorees

Posted by Staff on Friday, April 8, 2022

Two successful alumni and a business leader will serve as Ohio Northern University’s spring 2022 commencement speakers. Lima Mayor and attorney Sharetta Smith, JD ’10, will be featured at the Pettitt College of Law ceremony scheduled for Saturday, May 14 at 10 a.m.; Randall Myers, BSPh ’82, will participate in the Raabe College of Pharmacy ceremony to be held on Sunday, May 15 at 9 a.m.; and James Dicke III will address undergraduate ceremony guests and graduates on May 15 at 2 p.m.

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Mark your calendar: Total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024

Ohio expected to draw sky watchers
Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, April 8, 2022

Community planners across Ohio are talking about getting ready for the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse that is expected to draw tourists along a "path of totality" that will stretch from Texas to Maine. Ada has its own 2024 eclipse committee, which will be meeting next week.

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Lady Bulldogs fall to Lancers in NWC opener

Posted by Staff on Friday, April 8, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity softball team lost 11-1 to defending league champion Lincolnview in the Northwest Conference opener on a cool, windy Thursday, April 7 evening at War Memorial Park.

The Lady Bulldogs dropped to 2-3 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the loss. The Lancers improved to 3-1 and 1-0 in the NWC after the win.

The game was scheduled to be played at Lincolnview but was moved to Ada due to wet fields.

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Celebrate National Library Week with a visit to APL

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, April 7, 2022

April 3-9 is National Library Week. Have you visited the Ada Public Library recently for a Covid-19 test kit, storytime, visit to the reading room, a chamber or historical society meeting, book sale shopping, or even for books or DVDs? And do you have an APL card in your wallet or on your keychain?

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