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Bulldog track and field results at Grove Invitational

Posted by Staff on Friday, April 15, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School boys and girls track and field teams competed at the 13-team Columbus Grove Bulldog Invitational Thursday evening, April 14.

The Ada girls finished eighth while the Ada boys came in 10th.

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

Junior Courtney Sumner took fourth in the 400 meters and sixth in the long jump to pace the Ada girls.

 

Top Ada finishers:

Girls 400 Meter Dash

4th     Sumner, Courtney  1:08.12

 

Boys 300 Meter Hurdles

4th     Grose, Julian    44.94 

 

Boys 110 Meter Hurdles

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Ada baseball upended by last-ditch Pirate rally

Posted by Staff on Friday, April 15, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School baseball team led 2-0 heading to the last inning, but gave up three two-out runs to lose a 3-2 heartbreaker to local rival Bluffton Thursday, April 14, on a cool, windy evening at War Memorial Park.

Ada fell to 2-5 and 0-2 in the Northwest Conference with the tough defeat. Bluffton improved to 2-5 and 1-0 in the NWC after the comeback win.

Bulldog senior hurler Kadin Phipps took a no-hit shutout into the seventh inning as Ada clung to a 2-0 lead. 

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Ada girls nipped by Pirate homers in extra-inning thriller

Posted by Staff on Friday, April 15, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity softball team was one out from victory against local Northwest Conference rival Bluffton on a chilly, windy Thursday evening at War Memorial Park.

But behind 9-7 with two outs in the top of the seventh, Pirate senior Lauren Swartzlander slugged a two-run home run well over the center field fence to tie it 9-9.

The teams then battled into extra innings. In the top of the ninth, Bluffton sophomore Lauren Bassett smacked a home run to right field that proved to be the game-winner, 10-9.

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Lady Bulldogs felled by big Riverdale 1st inning

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 13, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity softball team fell behind big early to non-league foe Riverdale and lost 25-2 Tuesday evening at War Memorial Park.

The Lady Bulldog record is now 2-4. The Lady Falcons improved to 4-1 after the win.

Riverdale scored a whopping 15 runs in the top of the first inning to put the game out of reach. The Falcon girls plated 12 runs before recording an out.

The Falcons scored four more runs in each of the second and fourth frames. They added one score apiece in the third and fifth innings.

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Bulldog baseball blanked by Falcons

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 13, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High Schoolbaseball team lost 12-0 at Riverdale Tuesday evening, April 12. Ada was supposed to host the game, but the contest was moved to Riverdale due to wet fields.

The Bulldogs fell to 2-4 with the defeat. Undefeated Riverdale improved to 5-0 with the win.

Falcon hurler Gunner King pitched a one-hitter to post the victory.

Riverdale scored four runs over the first two innings to build a 4-0 lead. The Falcons pushed eight runs across the plate in the fifth frame to invoke the 10-run rule.

Bulldog junior Roman Snyder collected the lone Ada hit with a leadoff double in the fourth inning.

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Bulldogs sweep track quadrangular

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 13, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School boys and girls track and field teams each won a four-team home meet at War Memorial Stadium Tuesday evening, April 12.

The Lady Bulldogs easily out-pointed North Baltimore (95-43) to win the girls event. The Ada boys edged local rival Allen East (99.5-89) to capture first place.

Ada sophomore distance ace Josie Phillips won both the 1600 and 3200-meter runs to pace the victorious Bulldog girls.

 

Top Ada finishers:

Boys 4x800 Meter Relay

1 Ada A 10:04.14 

1) Sloan, Brady 2) Beckwith, Aedyn

3) Hunsicker, Brayden 4) Selover, Mason

 

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