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AHS golf team defeats Devils, notches 1st win

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, August 14, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ARLINGTON __ The visiting Ada High School boys varsity golf team beat Arlington in a dual match at Sycamore Springs Golf Course Tuesday afternoon, August 13.

Improving Ada (1-1) earned its first win of the season by 13 strokes over the Red Devils, 209-222.

Bulldog senior Ethan Lawrence was match medalist after registering a back-nine hole score of 48.

Sophomore Brody Rister shot a 51 to come in second for the Bulldogs.

Sophomore Lawson Klingler was right behind him, carding a solid round of 52.

Junior Sam Crawford was the fourth Ada scorer with a 58.

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AHS golfers lose to Musketeers, 186-211

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, August 7, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON – The Ada High School varsity boys golf team lost a dual match to non-league foe Fort Jennings Tuesday, August 6, at the Bluffton Golf Course.

The Musketeers defeated the Bulldogs, 186-211.

The Bulldogs were paced by senior Ethan Lawrence, who shot a nine-hole score of 46 to end up third individually in the match.   

Sophomore Brody Rister carded a score of 49 to come in fifth overall among the 11 golfers. Junior Sam Crawford posted a 55.

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WATCH PARTY for Bassitt's August 7 semi-final performance

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Bluffton High School to host 1:00 p.m. Watch Party 

By Paula Pyzik Scott

UPDATE: Watch party will be held in the Bluffton HS Gym starting at 1:00 p.m. The semi-final is scheduled to take place at 1:35 p.m. 

Blufftonite Trevor Bassitt advances to the August 7 semi-finals in the men's 400m hurdles at the 2024 Paris Olympics following a successful run in the first heat of the August 6 Repechage Rounds.

Bassitt ran 48.64 and placed first in his heat. 

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AHS golfers open season at BVC meet

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

FINDLAY __ The Ada High School varsity boys golf team teed off its 2024 campaign with the first of three Blanchard Valley Conference championship league meets this season on Monday, August 5 at the Findlay Country Club.

It was the first-ever athletic event for the Bulldogs as a full-fledged member of the BVC. The second league event will be in mid-season, followed by the third tournament at the end of the year.

“It was a great experience to begin the season and introduce us to the BVC,” said Ada head coach Kurt Klingler. “It was a hot day, but we were competitive and had a good day.”

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Bassitt to run again in Olympics Repechage Round, August 6

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 5, 2024

Official 2024 Paris Olympics data for Trevor Bassitt

By Paula Pyzik Scott

In the wee hours of the morning on August 5, Bluffton native Trevor Bassitt competed in his first Olympic games and the first Olympic games for any Bluffton athlete. He placed fifth in Heat 2 of the men’s 400m hurdles at the Stade de France.

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Bassitt family charts the growth of an Olympian

Posted by Staff on Sunday, August 4, 2024

Olympic journey is "not for the faint of heart"

By Benji Bergstrand

When Trevor Bassitt crossed the finish line at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon and became Bluffton’s first ever Olympian, people all over town celebrated. Congratulations poured in and excited comments abounded on social media–but for the Bassitt family it all hit a little deeper.

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