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Girls' soccer: Ada blanks Upper Sandusky 1-0

Hailey Robirds scored the lone goal on a corner kick from Lauren Mullins with about 16 minutes left in the first half

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada girls soccer team put up a strong second half defensive stand to edge visiting Upper Sandusky 1-0 Thursday night.

The hard-fought victory improved the Ada girls record to 2-3. US fell to 1-3-1 with the defeat.

Bulldog junior Hailey Robirds scored the lone goal on a corner kick from classmate Lauren Mullins with about 16 minutes left in the first half. 

Ada then made that slim lead stand up with a bend but don't break defensive showing that withstood several Ram thrusts down the stretch.

Volleyball: Ada takes decisive win over Arlington

Trailed only once the entire match and was in control throughout

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada volleyball team won its second home match in three nights with a decisive sweep over visiting Arlington Thursday evening.

The 25-18, 25-20, 25-18 non-league victory upped the Lady Bulldog record to 4-2 this season. The Lady Red Devils fell to 0-5 with the defeat.     

Ada trailed only once the entire match and was in control throughout. The few times Arlington pulled close, the Bulldogs managed to answer with a spurt of their own to rebuild the lead.

"I felt like we played solid," said Ada head coach Kyleigh Tabor. "We played with confidence."

Soccer: Ada shut out by Miller City

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada boys soccer team lost 3-0 to visiting Miller City Wednesday evening.

The defeat dropped the Bulldog overall record to 2-3, while the Wildcats improved to 2-0-1 with the win.

MC put the game out of reach on a goal with 96 seconds remaining.

Ada sophomore keeper Grant Preston made 10 saves in goal.     

Ada (1-0 NWC) entertains Paulding (0-2, 0-0 NWC) in a Northwest Conference match Tuesday, Sept. 8.
 

Cort Reynolds has two articles published

Ada Icon sports writer, Cort Reynolds had two articles published recently on two different national hoop websites:
• CLICK HERE for his column on the similar careers of Phil Chenier and Phil Smith.

Ada runs at Waynesfield tri-meet

Riley Ferguson paced boys with a 23:15 time; Jillian Hazelton led the girls with a time of 33:59

By Cort Reynolds
WAYNESFIELD - The Ada cross country team competed at the Waynesfield-Goshen triangular meet on a humid Tuesday evening.

"The kids ran really well and everyone took time off from last meet," said coach Josh Klein. "All of the girls took 2:40 to five minutes off of last week's meet.

"We also added Cole Anspach to the boys team, who ran a 26:12 in his first meet," he added. Anspach finished third out of the four Bulldog boys.

Junior Riley Ferguson paced the Ada boys with a 23:15 time, an improvement of 26 seconds from the first meet a week ago at Ben Logan. 

Bulldog golfers play NWC tri  

Dexter Woods carded a 52, Kamron Wilkerson right behind with a 53, Jacob Morgan shot a round of 54.

By Cort Reynolds
KALIDA - The Ada golf team competed in a three-team Northwest Conference match at Moose Landing Golf Course near Kalida Tuesday evening.

Paulding finished first in the event with 179 strokes, followed by Columbus Grove (186) and Ada (224).

The Bulldogs dropped to 1-20 overall and 0-9 in the NWC with the losses. Paulding improved to 12-6 (8-4 NWC) with the wins, while Grove ran its record to 10-9 (4-5 NWC).

Junior Dexter Woods carded a 52 to lead Ada, while classmate Kamron Wilkerson was right behind him with a 53. Senior Jacob Morgan shot a round of 54. 

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