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Honigford hole-in-one at Bluffton Classic, other wow moments

Senior Grace Honigford (West Chester/Lakota East) recorded the first hole-in-one in school history, leading the Ohio Northern women's golf team on another record-breaking day Saturday and Sunday at the Bluffton Fall Classic.

Honigford and the Polar Bears set or tied nine school records on the weekend, including her ace.

The Basics

  • The Polar Bears finished first of three teams with a 308-302--610.
  • ONU Record: 19-0.
  • Venue: Bluffton G.C. - Bluffton, Ohio

School Records

  • Team - 36-hole record of 610 - Broken.
  • Team - 18-hole record of 302 - Tied.
  • Team - 4th consecutive tournament victory - Broken.
  • Team - 19-0 start to a season - Broken
  • Honigford - first ace in ONU history - Broken.
  • Honigford - 18-hole final round of 70 - Broken.
  • Honigford - 36-hole score of 143 - Tied.
  • Honigford - 4th consecutive Medalist honor - Broken.
  • Honigford - 19th career Medalist honor - Broken.

Honigford also tied her 36-hole school record of 143, set at the Bluffton Fall Classic in 2021.

She won Medalist honors by three shots.

Bulldog football shuts out Jefferson

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School football team got back on the winning track by shutting out host Delphos Jefferson 28-0 in a Northwest Conference blowout Friday night, September 29.

The Bulldogs raced to a 21-0 halftime lead and cruised to the convincing road victory as the defense recorded its first shutout in six seasons.

Ada improved to 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the NWC with their initial league win. 

Struggling DJ dropped to 0-7 overall and 0-4 in the NWC after the defeat.

Bulldog golfers 10th at sectional meet

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School golf team concluded its season by playing in the 11-team Div. III sectional tournament at Sycamore Springs Golf Course in Arlington Thursday morning, September 28.

Arcadia won a tight sectional tournament title race with 347 strokes. Pandora-Gilboa took a close second at 349, followed by Carey in third at 351.

The Bulldogs totaled 418 strokes to finish 10th, ahead of last-place Arlington.

Bulldog volleyball sweeps Jefferson

Dig for a Cure for cancer event October 2

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School volleyball team handily defeated visiting Delphos Jefferson in three sets to seize a Northwest Conference victory Thursday evening, September 28.

The Bulldogs improved to 10-8 overall and 2-4 in the NWC with the convincing 25-11, 25-21, 25-19 victory. The win also snapped their four-match losing skid. 

Bulldog boys soccer: Late goal ties Hornets

CORRECTION: Logan Jolliff scored for Ada High School.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School boys soccer team battled visiting Cory-Rawson to a dramatic 1-1 draw on Wednesday, September 27, at War Memorial Stadium in a North Central Ohio Soccer Association match played during a light rain.

The Bulldog records are 2-5-5 overall and 0-0-4 in NCOSA play following their fourth consecutive league tie.

Ada girls soccer win vs. Cory

Marshall sets goal record with hat trick

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School girls soccer team scored early and cruised to a 6-0 win over visiting Cory-Rawson in a North Central Ohio Soccer Association mismatch Wednesday, September 27, on Senior Night at War Memorial Stadium.

Bulldog senior Ella Marshall netted three goals to extend her program career record to 47.

With the hat trick she also broke her own Ada season mark for goals with 18, surpassing her record of 16 set last year.

Senior passing ace Olivia Burkhart netted two goals, and junior Lexi Poling added the other goal. 

With the dominating win, Ada improved to 6-3-2 overall and 2-1-1 in NCOSA action.

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