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ONU volleyball team splits pair of 5-set matches

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Tuesday, September 20, 2016

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern volleyball team split a pair of thrilling 5-set matches on the final day of the Franklin & Marshall Scramble on Saturday.

The Polar Bears (9-3 overall) began the morning with a 16-25, 26-28, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13 loss to No. 14-ranked Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) and finished the day in solid fashion with a 25-17, 23-25, 25-13, 23-25, 16-14 win over Stevenson (N.J.)

CMU improves to 10-2 and Stevenson falls to 9-6.

Freshman McKenna Jordan led Ohio Northern with a pair of double-doubles, registering career-highs of 17 kills and 24 digs against CMU and 10 kills and 11 digs against SU.

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Men’s soccer: ONU improves to 7-0-1 after Saturday win

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Tuesday, September 20, 2016

By Caleb Scott

Senior Tommy Troy led the No. 9-ranked Ohio Northern men's soccer team as it defeated Case Western Reserve 1-0 Saturday evening at Kerscher Stadium.

The Polar Bears improve to 7-0-1 overall, while the Spartans fall to 2-2-1.

Junior goalkeeper Dean McNeil earned the victory for Northern and improved to 7-0-1 on the year. 

McNeil posted his 20th career shutout and currently ranks third all-time at Ohio Northern with 20 career shutouts.

Troy scored the lone goal to lead the Polar Bears offensively. 

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Kiwanis spaghetti supper Oct. 20

Presale tickets available at $7 each
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
The annual Kiwanis Club spaghetti supper will be held from 4:30 until 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, at the Ada School cafeteria. About 300 people attend each year.
Tickets are $7 presale, $8 at the door, with children 10 and under free.

In addition to all the spaghetti you can eat, the meal includes salad, bread sticks, and a beverage.

Tickets are available at Liberty National Bank, Ferguson Insurance, Dr. Mark Shull's office, Hanson Neely Funeral Home, ReStore Community Center, and club members.

The Kiwanis Club has been serving the Ada community for 92 years.

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Bulldog sports update

Volleyball team shuts out Spencerville; Abbie James top Ada runner at Galion
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

Lady Bulldogs blank Bearcats
By Cort Reynolds

SPENCERVILLE - The visiting Ada girls soccer squad shut out Spencerville 2-0 Saturday morning in a Northwest Conference contest.

The Lady Bulldogs improved to 3-4-1 overall and 2-0 in the NWC with their second straight shutout win.

Ada tallied a goal in each half and out-shot the hosts 16-6 to post the win. Keeper Rielyn Castle made six saves in goal and posted her third shutout of the season.

Makayla Callahan scored a goal and assisted on the other Bulldog score. Kaitlyn Long netted a goal while Latifah Bagais added an assist.

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Gospel sing Saturday at Church of Christ

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

Pastor Anthony Cooper talks with the audience prior to Gospel Sing at Church of Christ on Saturday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Meet Libbie Milks, 2016 Festival queen

Ashley Breidenbach, first runner-up
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

Libble Milks reigned as the  2016 Ada Harvest and Herb Festival queen. She was announced the winner of the queen contest at noon on Saturday. Presenting her 2016 crown was last year's queen, Sidney Faine, now a freshman at Defiance College. Faine was recently named to the Defiance College homecoming court.

Ashley Breidenbach was first runner-up.

New to this year's contest was a prize for the best essay written by queen candidates. Milks also won that contest.

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