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Kickin' it for Cancer fundraiser by Bulldog girls soccer, Oct. 5

6:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 5

The Ada High School girls soccer team is inviting the public to the Kickin it for Cancer soccer game against Kenton on Saturday, October 5.

The team plans on having events that night to help raise funds for Hardin County Not By Choice Outreach. The Kenton Girls Soccer team is partnering with the Bulldgos for this event: "We invite cancer survivors or those battling cancer to come on out as we will recognize your fight at halftime of the game.

Ada football posts strong win vs. Panthers

ABOVE) Home turf excitement at War Memorial Stadium 

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ Playing at home, the Ada High School football team posted one of its best wins in years with a 35-20 triumph over solid Blanchard Valley Conference foe McComb on a warm Friday night, September 20.

Ada held the Panthers scoreless in the second half and scored 14 points after intermission to pull away from a nip-and-tuck battle. 

Bulldog boys soccer loss to 1st-place Eagles

By Cort Reynolds

FINDLAY __ The visiting Ada High School boys soccer team lost 9-1 at traditional power Liberty-Benton in a North Central Ohio Soccer Association road game Thursday evening, September 19.

Ada fell to 7-4 overall and 0-3 in the NCOSA standings with the defeat.

The Eagles improved to 10-1 overall after the victory, and the Eagles are tied for first place in the NCOSA standings with Van Buren at 3-0.

L-B jumped to a 3-0 lead after scoring at the 27, 24 and 19-minute marks.

Senior Logan Jolliff netted the lone Ada goal in the first half with 12 minutes left to cut the lead to 3-1.

Bulldog golfers win tri-match

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON __ The Ada High School golf team swept a triangular match Wednesday, September 18, at the Bluffton Golf Club.

Ada edged Riverdale 203-205, and decisively beat Pandora-Gilboa 203-247.

The Bulldogs finished 10-4 in dual and tri-matches this season, their best such record in years.

Sophomore Brody Rister shot a 48 to lead Ada and finish second overall. Sophomore Lawson Klingler carded a career-best round of 49 to shoot second for the Bulldogs.

Senior Ethan Lawrence posted a 52, and junior Sam Crawford registered a round of 54.

Freshman Grady Morgan added a 66.

Ada volleyball edged by Red Devils in epic 5-set match

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada High School volleyball team played perhaps its best match of the season but came up just short to visiting Arlington in a five-set Blanchard Valley Conference thriller Wednesday evening, September 18.

The Bulldogs fell to 6-6 overall and 2-3 in the BVC after the heartbreaking 25-27, 25-16, 25-20, 24-26, 15-8 defeat. Gritty Ada rallied late to win the first and fourth sets in extra time, but ran out of gas at the end of the emotional marathon.

The Red Devils improved to 12-3 overall and 3-1 in the BVC with the hard-fought win.

Bulldog girls soccer shut out by Eagles

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada High School girls soccer team lost 5-0 to visiting Liberty-Benton in a key North Central Ohio Soccer Association contest Wednesday night, September 18, at War Memorial Stadium.

The purple and gold fell to 6-5 overall and 0-3 in NCOSA play with the defeat.  

The first-place Eagle girls improved to 6-3-1 overall and 3-0 in NCOSA action after the victory.

“We couldn’t build much offense,” said Ada head coach Doug Dewese. “We let in two really silly goals.

“It was a better night than in years past for our girls (against L-B), but I also think we left too much on the table,” he added.

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