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Baseball: Ada boys sweep Rams in twinbill

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 15, 2019

Story by Cort Reynolds
Photos by Sue Mattson
ADA - The visiting Ada baseball team swept backyard arch-rival Upper Scioto Valley in a wild, long doubleheader Saturday at the park.

The Bulldogs won the opener 5-2, and took a seesaw nightcap battle 20-14.

Ada improved to 8-5 with the two wins over USV, which fell to 3-9.

The Bulldogs raced to a 2-0 lead in the first inning of game one. USV cut the deficit in half with a run in the top of the third.

Ada regained a 3-1 lead with a run in the home third.

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Softball: Lady Bulldogs sweep rival Rams

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 15, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada softball team took two from local arch-rival USV in a non-league twinbill Saturday at the park.

The Lady Bulldogs won game one 14-5, then captured the nightcap 6-2. Sophomore hurler Leona Dalton pitched complete-game wins in both ends of the twinbill.
    
Ada improved to 7-7 with the doubleheader sweep, and the Rams fell to 3-6 with the defeats.

The purple and gold jumped ahead 7-4 in the first game.

Lexi Waugh beat out an infield hit in the home fourth to start another rally. One out later Sidney Gossard slapped a solid RBI single up the middle to score Kiersten Cortez.

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Ada tennis edges Marion Harding

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 15, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
MARION - The Ada tennis team defeated previously unbeaten Marion Harding 3-2 on the road Friday evening.

Ada improved to    9-3 with the big victory, while MH fell to 9-1 with its first loss.

The top three Bulldog singles players each won their matches in straight sets to pave the way to the win.

Ada senior Cade Mullins improved to 9-1 with his first singles victory, while junior Isaac Spar ran his mark to 8-2. Miranda Wills improved to 8-3 with the decisive match victory at third singles.

"What an exciting win for us today over a talented, unbeaten opponent in Marion Harding," said head coach Cody Hurley.

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Track: Ada boys 6th at Grove Invite; Dellifield, Jordan take 1sts

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 15, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
COLUMBUS GROVE - The Ada boys track and field team finished a solid sixth at the 13-team Columbus Grove Invitational Friday evening.

The Ada girls came in 10th. Grove captured the girls team title, while Lincolnview outscored Anna and CG to win the boys team crown.

Ada junior Nora Dellifield took first place in the girls pole vault. Bulldog senior Miguel Jordan also won the boys 800 meter race.

Bulldog junior Michael Crouse took second in the boys 400 meters.

Top Ada finishes:

Girls Pole Vault
1st Dellifield, Nora 9-0

Boys 800 Meters
1st Jordan, Miguel 2:06.8

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Changes for 2 state tournaments in March 2020

Individual wrestling state tournament will become a Friday-Saturday-Sunday event; girls basketball, the same weekend as wrestling, will leave the Schottenstein Center
Posted by Icon K on Monday, April 15, 2019

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced changes to the 2020 individual wrestling and girls basketball state tournaments. The wrestling state tournament will move to a Friday-Saturday-Sunday format (March 13-15) at the Schottenstein Center, while the girls basketball state tournament, which is the same weekend (March 12-14), will leave the Schottenstein Center. 

The OHSAA has not yet finalized the location for the 2020 girls basketball state tournament. That is also the same weekend as the OHSAA’s ice hockey and Division I girls and boys bowling state tournaments. 

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Tennis: Bulldog netters fall at O-G

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 12, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
OTTAWA - The Ada tennis team lost 4-1 at undefeated Ottawa-Glandorf in a makeup match Thursday.

Ada fell to 7-3 with the defeat while O-G ran its perfect record to 7-0. The Bulldogs are now 4-1 vs. WBL teams this spring.

Bulldog senior Cade Mullins posted the lone Bulldog win at first singles in straight sets to improve to 8-1 this spring.

"Today was a tough loss for us," said head coach Cody Hurley. "For the first time this season we just weren't able to produce our best tennis on all five courts. It was unfortunate that it came against such a great opponent, but sometimes that happens.

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