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Bulldog spring sports preview - tennis

New Ada net coach to build around Wills, newcomers
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 26, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - After missing last season due to the coronavirus pandemic, experienced local tennis coach and player Dexter Woods takes over the Ada boys tennis program this spring with some returning and new talent on the 2021 roster.

The sixth season of Bulldog varsity spring tennis hopes to continue the success of the program-record 14-win season of 2019. Last spring's campaign promised to be a successful one before being washed out.

"We've got a mix of youth and experience, but most of the players are inexperienced," said Woods.

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Stella DeWitt, Kayla Silva All-Great Lakes

ONU women's track update
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 26, 2021

Senior Stella DeWitt (Weston/ Cardinal Stritch) and junior Kayla Silva (Westerville/ South) were named All-Great Lakes Region in Women's Indoor Track & Field for 2021 by the USTFCCCA.

To earn All-Region honors, an athlete must be one of the top-5 individuals in their respective region on the final TFRRS Descending Order List. In addition, each member of a region's top-3 relay team was also selected for distinction.

Silva was named All-Region in both the 60 and 200-meter dash events after earning All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in each.

She is the school record holder in the 60 and is now a two-time All-Region honoree in the event.

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ONU men's spring sports update

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 26, 2021

Here’s an update on ONU men’s spring sports.

Lacrosse
Senior Cameron Marous (Brecksville/Brecksville-Broadview Heights) scored a goal and added three assists to lead the Ohio Northern men's lacrosse team in a 10-7 Ohio Athletic Conference loss to Baldwin Wallace on Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.

The Polar Bears fall to 3-2 overall and are 2-1 in OAC action, while the Yellow Jackets improve to 5-0, 3-0.

Northern scored four consecutive goals to grab a 4-2 lead with 13:07 left in the first half.

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Bulldog spring sports preview - baseball

Ada baseball squad to be led by two Jakes
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 25, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada varsity baseball team is rebuilding after covid cancelled a promising 2020 campaign for those senior-dominated Bulldogs. 

Six prior lettermen and 11 players on the varsity last spring return to lead this year's 16-player roster. 

Veteran Bulldog head coach Jason Campbell enters his eighth year at the helm of the Bulldog program (37-138 overall, 7-57 NWC) optimistic that this could be one of his better defensive clubs at Ada.     

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ONU men's golfers 3rd at Muskingum Invitational

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 25, 2021

Here's an update on ONU men's golf

ONU at Muskingum Invitational
ZANESVILLE — Junior Andrew Slusher (Covington) fired a 74 to lead the Ohio Northern men's golf team to a third place finish at the Muskingum Invitational on Monday at the Zanesville Country Club.

The Polar Bears (1-7-2 overall) tied for third out of five teams in a tightly contested team battle with 310 strokes.

Slusher tied for second out of 35 golfers.

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Neumann women's medalist at Pioneer Classic 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 25, 2021

Here’s an update on Ohio Northern University women’s golf.
Senior Annika Neumann (Valley City/Avon) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Golf Player of the Week for the week of March 16-22.

She won Medalist honors with a 78 to lead Ohio Northern to a victory at the Pioneer Classic 2 at River Greens Golf Course in West Lafayette.

Neumann began the week with a third place finish with an 81 at the Pioneer Classic in Beverly, helping ONU finish second of four teams.

She averaged 79.5 strokes per round in her two matches last week.

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