Ian Dellifield ties Bulldog 1-game record with 5 assists • Ada boys' soccer team thumps Tiffin Calvert 9-2
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 16, 2020
By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada boys soccer team whipped visiting Tiffin Calvert 9-2 in the regular season finale Thursday night at the park.
The Bulldogs improved to 8-8 with the lopsided victory.
Senior Jacob Poling set a school single-game record with a whopping eight goals to give him 32 on the season.
Senior Ian Dellifield also tied the Bulldog one-game program record with five assists in the blowout win.
Fourth seed Ada hosts Otsego Wednesday, October 21 at 5 p.m. in sectional first round play. The winner then takes on ninth seed Mansfield Christian Saturday, Oct. 24 at 3 p.m.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 16, 2020
By Cort Reynolds
McGUFFEY - The visiting Ada volleyball team swept local arch-rival Upper Scioto Valley in a non-conference volleyball match to end the regular season Thursday night on an up note.
Ada won 25-13, 25-16, 25-16 to end the regular season 9-11.
USV fell to 1-14 with the defeat.
Senior middle Megan Light led Ada with 11 kills, six digs and six aces. Versatile senior Miranda Wills compiled 11 kills, seven digs, three blocks and served three aces.
Junior setter Kirsten Poling doled out 22 assists and also came up with 10 digs, three kills and three blocks.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 15, 2020
The Ohio Athletic Conference has announced its league schedules for men's and women's tennis for the 2021 seasons.
League play will begin against Marietta on March 27, with the regular season ending on May 1.
The OAC Tournament semifinals and finals are slated for May 7-8 at the Lindner Tennis Center in Mason.
As of now, all teams are expected to add non-conference games to their schedules. Those will be posted as they become available.
Times and dates for all competitions are subject to further change due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Check back to ONUSports.com for more details as they become available.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 14, 2020
By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada volleyball team played an inspired match but still lost to visiting Northwest Conference power Lincolnview Tuesday on Volley for the Cure night in the Bulldog home season finale.
Ada battled hard but lost 25-14, 25-22, 25-13 to drop the Lady Bulldog overall record to 8-11 overall. They finished 2-6 in NWC play.
First-place Lincolnview improved to 17-2 and 7-0 in the NWC with the three-set victory.
Erin Robinson, mother of Ada freshman spiker Daicy Robinson, was recognized as she endures her ongoing battle with breast cancer. A total of $3,822.26 was raised for the cause.
HM to girls: Ella Marshall, Lauren Mullins • HM to boys: Jacob Poling, Tyler Jameson, Isaac Williams, Brendan Jamesson
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 14, 2020
By Cort Reynolds
FINDLAY - Ada senior Brenna Hissong was named first team All-North Central Ohio Soccer Association in voting conducted by the league coaches this week.
The strong-legged center-back is a repeat selection on the first team.
Freshman center-midfielder Ella Marshall and junior wide midfielder Lauren Mullins earned honorable mention NCOSA honors.
Senior Alexis Rickenbacker of 5-0 league champion Liberty-Benton was voted NCOSA female Player of the Year.
The Ada girls finished 1-4 in league play, last in the six-team NCOSA standings.