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Loss drops Ada to 6-6 overall

"We had our good spots, but we were not very consistent," said Ada coach Kyleigh Tabor
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 23, 2020

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The host Ada volleyball team was swept by hard-hitting local rival Allen East in a league match Tuesday evening on Senior Night.

The 25-20, 25-22, 25-15 defeat dropped the Lady Bulldog overall record to 6-6 and 0-3 in the NWC. AE improved to 7-3 and 2-0 in NWC play with the convincing victory.

"We had our good spots, but we were not very consistent," said Ada third-year head coach Kyleigh Tabor. "We dug big holes in the first and third sets."

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Cort Reynolds article published on Celtics blog

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Cort Reynolds, Icon sports writer, has a new article posted on the Boston Celtics blog. The story compares  striking similarities between Luka Doncic and Larry Bird.

Click here to read it.

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Cory-Rawson next on girls' soccer slate

Ada loses to Grove on the road
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 22, 2020

By Cort Reynolds
COLUMBUS GROVE - After a close defensive first half, the Ada girls soccer team gave up five second-half goals and lost 6-0 at Columbus Grove Monday evening in a Northwest Conference match.

Ada fell to 2-6 and 0-3 in the NWC with the defeat. CG improved to 6-4 and 4-1 in league play with a victory in the battle of the Bulldogs.

Grove junior Maddie Thompson netted the game's first goal in the 23rd minute, and the score stayed 1-0 to intermission.

Just 1:23 into the second half, CG junior Kenzie King scored to give the hosts a little breathing room up 2-0.

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Boys' soccer: Jacob Poling scores 4 goals as Ada beat Lincolnview

Dellifield, Williams each passed out 1 assist as Bulldogs stand atop NWC
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 22, 2020

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada boys soccer team whipped visiting Lincolnview 4-0 Monday night at the park to stay atop the Northwest Conference standings.

Following the victory, the Bulldog record improved to 5-3 overall and 3-0 in the NWC. The Lancers fell to 1-5-3 and 0-3 in league play with the defeat.

Ada is in first place in the conference standings with nine points, ahead of defending champion Bluffton (2-0 NWC) and Spencerville (2-1 NWC) with six points apiece. 

The Bulldogs and undefeated Pirates (8-0-1) meet at Bluffton September 28 in a first-place showdown.

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Volleyball: It's Ada in 3 over Waynesfield-Goshen

Seniors Wills, Light, Acheson, Cortez, Allison and Dalton recognized tonight
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 22, 2020

By Cort Reynolds
WAYNESFIELD - The visiting Ada volleyball team got back on track by sweeping local foe Waynesfield-Goshen in a non-league makeup match Monday evening.

The 25-18, 25-21, 25-12 win snapped a three-match losing streak and upped the Lady Bulldog overall record to 6-5. W-G fell to 3-7 with the defeat.

Senior Megan Light led Ada with 10 kills, four blocks and six digs. Senior Miranda Wills contributed five digs and five kills.

Bulldog junior Kirsten Poling dished out 22 assists, hit four kills and came up with seven digs. Sophomore Courtney Sumner came up with nine digs, smacked four kills and served three aces.

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Galion CC festival cancelled

Ada was among 100 teams to participate
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 21, 2020

Ada CC meet cancelled
By Cort Reynolds
ADA - Ada was scheduled to run in the Galion Cross Country Festival Saturday, but the meet was cancelled.

With over 100 teams slated to compete, the event was deemed too risky to hold due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

To facilitate team bonding as well as for fun and motivation, Ada head coach Josh Klein had his team perform a fun run along the water at Indian Lake on Saturday in place of the Galion meet. 

He reported that some parents of runners also participated in the run. "They had a blast," said Klein.

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