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Poling, Hissong named to all-district soccer teams

Freshman Ella Marshall named honorable mention
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 16, 2020

By Cort Reynolds
Three Ada soccer players, Jacob Poling, Brenna Hissong  and Ella Marshall earned all-district honors. Details follow:

Jacob Poling
Ada senior forward Jacob Poling was voted first team all-district for Div. III in boys soccer recently by the Northwest Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association.

Poling scored 36 goals this season to help the Bulldogs finish 10-9. He also set a program single-game record with eight goals  in the regular season finale vs. Tiffin Calvert.

Poling led Ada to second place in the Northwest Conference with a 4-1 record and was named first team all-league as well. 

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Did you know there's a Grand Prix Series in Ada?

It's all about Polar Bear athletes
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 11, 2020

By Tim Glon
Sophomore Billy Driemeyer (House Springs, Mo./Lindbergh) and junior Taylor Ellerbrock (Columbus Grove) won the men's and women's 5,000-meter races on Friday night under the lights at Kerscher Stadium.

The victories also propelled the two to the men's and women's titles for the 6-race Polar Bear Grand Prix Series, a group of intrasquad races contested by the Ohio Northern cross country teams this fall.

Dreimeyer won the men's 5k race in 15:09 and Ellerbrock won the women's 5k race in 18:03.

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Elementary boys' basketball sign-up extended

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 6, 2020

Ada elementary boys' basketball (grades 3-6) sign-up deadline has been extended, according to Ada schools.  More information will follow as it becomes known. This message was from Ohio Alerts on Nov. 5.
 

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How about those 29 and 6 Bulldogs!

Ada Youth Football program on the road back
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2020

More photos at bottom of story –
The Ada Youth Football program had a very successful 2020 season. The combined Ada teams finished the season with 29 wins and six losses.

The program competed in the new Hardin County Developmental Football League, which included teams from 
• Ada 
• Waynesfield
• Kenton 
• Riverdale 
• Hardin Northern
• Upper Scioto Valley. 

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Lady Bulldogs eliminated by powerhouse Cardinals

Covid-19 quarantine, injuries sideline several Ada players
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 28, 2020

By Cort Reynolds
NEW BREMEN - The short-handed Ada volleyball team had its season come to an end with a sweep at the hands of state power New Bremen in Div. IV district semifinal action Tuesday night.

The Lady Bulldogs lost 25-10, 25-13, 25-12 to finish their season with a 10-12 record.  

Ada battled defending state champion NB without all-around senior standout Miranda Wills, who was injured last weekend.

Another Bulldog starter and a junior varsity player were not on the active Ada roster before the match due to safety precautions from contract tracing and potential Covid-19 exposure. 

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Covid-19 quarantine ends Ada boys' soccer season

Bulldogs were slated to play Bluffton in a Division III district semi-final tournament game
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 28, 2020

The covid-19 quarantine bug put a disappointing end to Ada High School’s boys’ soccer season this week.

Ada was scheduled to play Bluffton tonight (Oct. 28) in Tiffin at the Division III district semi-finals. Eric Perkins, Ada HS athletic director, told the Icon that the game was cancelled. Ada had to quarantine a few players and forfeited the game.

A message to the Ada community posted on the school website on Tuesday stated: "We were notified today that a second student in the high school tested positive for covid-19. Contact tracing has been completed and all families of students who need to quarantine have been notified."

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