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Lady Bulldogs swamp USV in makeup game

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Staff on Sunday, February 6, 2022

Playing in McGuffey, the Ada High School girls basketball team ran out to a big early lead and went on to rout arch-rival Upper Scioto Valley 64-36 in a non-league makeup game Saturday afternoon, February 5.

Lady Bulldog junior guard Courtney Sumner poured in 15 of her game-high 24 points in the first half as Ada built a 39-20 halftime lead.

The Bulldog girls won the second half 25-16 as Sumner added nine more points and hit two of her five triples.

Sophomore backcourt mate Olivia Burkhart tallied 15 points with the aid of three treys.

The Lady Bulldogs improved to 7-13 with their second straight victory. The Lady Rams fell to 0-19 with the defeat.

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Bulldog swim results at Kenton

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Staff on Wednesday, February 2, 2022

The Ada High School swim teams faced off in a dual meet against county rival Kenton at the Hardin County YMCA Tuesday night, February 1.

The Bulldog girls lost the meet to Kenton, 93-68. The Wildcats defeated the Bulldog boys, 100-35.

Kenton won the combined girls/boys score, 193-103. 

Bulldog freshman Lily Baumgartner and junior Carlie Oldfield each won two races, and both swam legs for a pair of victorious relay foursomes.

Junior Kaitlyn Bowden won the 100 butterfly race, and also swam for both winning relay teams.

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Lady Bulldogs best CC, 40-29

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Staff on Wednesday, February 2, 2022

The visiting Ada High School girls basketball team defeated Calvary Christian 40-29 in a non-conference contest Tuesday night, February 1.

The Ada girls improved to 6-13 with the victory. CC remained winless with the defeat.

"A win is a win and we will take it," said fourth-year Lady Bulldog head coach Morgan Bass. 

The Bulldog girls led 15-8 after the first period behind guard Courtney Sumner's seven points.

Ada stayed ahead of the Lady Spartans 21-15 at halftime as playmaker Olivia Burkhart tallied four second-quarter points. The Bulldogs advanced the lead to 29-19 heading to the final stanza.

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Feisty Ada girls succumb late to Leipsic

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Staff on Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Playing on their home court, the Ada High School girls basketball team competed well but lost 45-36 to Leipsic in a hard-fought NWC battle Monday night, January 31.

The game was moved up from Thursday due to an impending snowstorm. 

The Lady Bulldogs trimmed a 12-point deficit in half at 35-29 heading to the fourth quarter. Neither team scored during the first three-plus minutes of the final stanza.

Junior Leipsic guard Whitney Langhals then took off with a long defensive rebound and scored a key fast break layup with 4:49 remaining. The basket broke the ice and sparked a decisive 10-0 run that extended their lead to 45-29.

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Ada girl cagers seeded 10th in sectionals, draw Parkway

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Staff on Monday, January 31, 2022

The Ada High School girls basketball team was seeded 10th out of 13 teams at the Div. IV Shawnee/Spencerville super sectional drawing held by conference call Sunday, January 30.

Fourth-ranked New Knoxville (17-2) was voted the number one seed, with Marion Local (14-5) tabbed second by the coaches and Minster (11-7) third.

The Lady Bulldog cagers (5-12) will visit fifth-seeded Midwest Athletic Conference foe Parkway (11-7) Wednesday, February 16 at 7 p.m. 

The Ada/Parkway winner takes on fourth seed New Bremen (13-5) at Shawnee Saturday, February 19 at 3 p.m. NB received a first round bye.

The top seven seeds are all from the Midwest Athletic Conference.

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Girls basketball moved to Jan. 31 to avoid snowstorm

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, January 31, 2022

The Leipsic at Ada High School girls basketball game originally scheduled for Thursday, February 3 has been moved to Monday, January 31 at 6 p.m. to avoid the impending snowstorm.

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