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AHS softball photo-story: Bulldogs walk off Panthers

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School girls softball team doubled twice in the bottom of the seventh inning to score the winning run and defeat McComb 3-2 in a drizzly non-league game Tuesday evening, April 5, at Ada's War Memorial Park.

The Lady Bulldogs evened their record at 2-2 this season with the walk-off win.

With the score tied 2-2 in the bottom of the last inning, junior Raeya Finn led off by stroking a pinch-hit double to the gap in left-center field. 

Freshman Jenna Bassitt then drilled a line drive to center field, but it was caught.

AHS baseball: Bulldogs downed by McComb

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School baseball team lost 16-3 to visiting McComb in a non-league contest on a damp and gray Tuesday evening, April 5, at Ada's War Memorial Park.

The Bulldogs trailed 3-1 after the first frame and 5-1 after two innings.

McComb stretched its lead with five runs in the fourth. Ada answered with two runs, but then the Panthers pushed across six more scores in the fifth to provide the run-rule margin.

The Bulldog record dropped to 2-2 with the defeat.

 

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The Bulldogs visit Perry (6-1) Wednesday.

Bulldog track 2nd at five-team AE meet

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School track and field teams each finished a solid second at a five-school meet hosted by Allen East at Goodwin Field on Tuesday, April 5.

The Mustangs edged Ada to win the boys team title, while Waynesfield-Goshen took first on the girls side.

AE scored 135 points to 111.5 by the Bulldog boys. The W-G girls won with 121 points, with Ada second at 86.

 

Top Ada finishers:

GIRLS 100m Hurdles

1      Green, Olivia 18.72

 

BOYS 110m Hurdles

1      Brown, Jackson 16.91

 

BOYS 400m Dash

1      Caldwell, Chase 55.0

 

GIRLS 1600m Run

Burger leads Women's Golf to victory at Bluffton Spring Classic

Freshman Amelia Burger (Centerville) won Medalist honors and the Ohio Northern women's golf team won the team title of the Bluffton Spring Classic on Saturday and Sunday at Hidden Creek Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (60-12 overall) carded a 336-324—660 on the 5602-yard, par-72 course to defeat second place Bluffton by 16 strokes.

Six ONU golfers finished in the top 10 in the 44-women field, led by Burger with a 17-over par 82-79—161.

Women's golf leads field after first day of Bluffton Classic

By Tim Glon, onusports.com

The Ohio Northern women's golf team was in first place out of six teams after the first day of the Bluffton Spring Classic on Saturday at Hidden Creek Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (55-12 overall) carded a 336 on the 5602-yard, par-72 course and lead Mount Saint Joseph by eight strokes and Bluffton by 11 strokes.

Sophomore Grace Honigford (West Chester/Lakota East) and freshman Amelia Burger (Centerville) are tied for second out of 44 golfers with 10-over par 82s.

Ada track runs at W-G Relays

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School track and field squads competed at the eight-team Joe Rider Horn Tiger Relays hosted by Waynesfield-Goshen Saturday, April 2.

Indian Lake edged Spencerville to take won the girls team title, while Bath captured the boys team crown.

The Ada girls finished seventh at the event, while the Bulldog boys came in eighth.

Ada senior Lauren Mullins finished in a first-place tie as an individual in the pole vault. The Bulldog tandem of Mullins and Josie Phillips took first in the PV relay. 

The Ada boys shuttle relay quartet also came in first.

 

Top Ada finishers:

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