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Marion Harding falls to Ada girls

Kiah Hefner and Brenna Hissong scored two goals apiece, Ella Marshall tallies one

By Cort Reynolds
MARION - The Ada girls soccer team earned their first win with a 5-2 victory at Marion Harding Saturday afternoon.

The victory upped the Lady Bulldog record to 1-2.

Preview: Rebuilding golf squad led by a returning senior and three juniors

Ada linksters seek improvement

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The rebuilding Ada boys golf program will be led by a returning senior and three juniors this season.

Eighth-year head coach Jason Campbell welcomes three lettermen, one other experienced player and two newcomers to the six-man squad in 2020.

Senior Jacob Morgan is the club's best golfer and its only returning senior. He will pull double duty as he also runs cross country for Ada this fall after golf season ends.

"Jacob is a leader and is mentally tough which shows on the course," said Campbell. "He is not negatively affected by mistakes and makes adjustments during matches. He will be our top golfer."

Boys' soccer: It's Ada 5 Old Fort 2

Bulldogs travel to Allen East on Monday

By Cort Reynolds
OLD FORT - The Ada boys soccer team earned its first win of the season with a 5-2 victory at Old Fort Thursday evening.

The convincing victory over the Stockaders improved the Bulldog record to 1-2.

Ada lost its home opener 4-1 to New Knoxville Monday.

Ada kicks off Northwest Conference play at local backyard rival Allen East Monday, August 31 at 7 p.m.

 

Ada spikers lose at Cavaliers

Miranda Wills led Ada with 14 digs, four kills and one block

By Cort Reynolds
COLDWATER - The Ada volleyball team got swept in three sets at Midwest Athletic Conference power Coldwater Thursday evening.

The 25-13, 25-12, 25-11 defeat dropped the Lady Bulldog record to 2-1 this season.

Senior Miranda Wills led Ada with 14 digs, four kills and one block. Classmate Kylie Acheson came up with seven digs. 

Junior Kirsten Poling passed out three assists, made one block and served two aces. Senior Megan Light came up with one block and dealt a pair of aces.
 
Sophomore Courtney Sumner served one ace.

Kiah Hefner tallied the lone Ada goal in loss to Coldwater

'Dogs play at Marion Harding Saturday

By Cort Reynolds
COLDWATER - The Ada girls soccer team lost 10-1 at Coldwater Thursday on a very warm evening.

The defeat dropped the Lady Bulldog record to 0-2.

Kiah Hefner tallied the lone Ada goal. The Bulldogs got one shot off on goal, while the Cavaliers fired more than 40.

Ada plays at Marion Harding Saturday, August 29 at 1 p.m.

Bulldog harriers hit ground running 

Ada competes in 15-team Ben Logan Invitational

By Cort Reynolds
BELLEFONTAINE - The Ada cross country team opened its season Tuesday at the 15-team Ben Logan Invitational.

Six Bulldogs ran in the meet, with three boys and three girls participating from Ada. A minimum of five runners is needed to register a team score.

Jonathan Alder won the girls team title, while Cedarville edged out JA to capture the boys crown. 

Junior Riley Ferguson paced the Ada boys by finishing 77th in a field of 149 runners. He led the Bulldogs with a time of 23:41.

Sophomore Connor Daugherty came in 130th with a time of 27:40. Fellow soph Robby Waters ended up 133rd in 28:08.

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