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Bulldog volleyball spikes Bearcats in league lid-lifter

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 13, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The improved Ada varsity volleyball team defeated visiting Spencerville in straight sets to start the Northwest Conference portion of their schedule well Tuesday evening, September 12.

The Bulldog record improved to 7-3 overall and 1-0 in the NWC after the 25-17, 25-13, 25-22 victory.

“I thought we played well together as a team,” said Ada head coach Kyleigh Woodruff. “Spencerville has some nice hitters, especially the freshman (Briley Cook). 

“They were scrappy and kept the ball in play,” she continued. “We covered the court well and for each other, and had good chemistry. The team dynamic was good.”

The Bearcats fell to 3-5 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the three-set loss.

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Polar Bear sports recap, September 9-10

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 12, 2023

FOOTBALL: Home slate opens with 40-7 victory over Capital
Ohio Northern opened the Ohio Athletic Conference and home portion of its schedule with a 40-7 victory over Capital on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium. FULL STORY at ONUSports.com

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Bulldog boys soccer edged by Fort Jennings

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 12, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School boys soccer team lost 2-1 to Putnam County League foe Ft. Jennings Monday evening, September 11.

Ada’s record fell to 2-3-2 overall with the non-conference defeat. FJ improved to 2-4-2 after the win.

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Bulldog girls soccer rolls to victory vs. Crestview

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 12, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School girls soccer team used a balanced offense to dominate Crestview 6-1 in a Northwest Conference match Monday evening, September 11.

The Bulldogs raced to a 5-0 halftime lead and rolled to the league victory.

With the road win, Ada improved its overall record to 4-1-2, and evened its NWC mark at 1-1.

Crestview dropped to 1-5 overall and 0-2 in the NWC after the defeat.

“It was a good night for us,” said Ada second-year head coach Doug Dewese. “We got everyone on the field and involved in the offense. It was also our first league win since the 2020 season.

“While we could have put up a bigger scoreline, we were more concerned with getting everyone on the field and involved in the offense,” he continued. “That led to some breakdowns and missed opportunities. 

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Bulldog football lanced by Knights

Posted by Staff on Saturday, September 9, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

Host Crestview used a powerfully balanced offense and stingy defense to defeat the Ada High School football team 47-9 in the Northwest Conference opener Friday night, September 8,  in Convoy.

The Knights raced to a 35-3 lead at halftime behind a 21-0 second period, and rolled to victory.

Ada fell to 2-2 overall and 0-1 in the NWC after dropping the league lidlifter.

The Knights improved to 3-1 overall and 1-0 in the NWC with the convincing win.

Intense Crestview rode a potent ground game to roll up just over 500 yards in total offense. The balanced Knights rushed for 323 yards and passed for 180 yards.

The tough Crestview defense limited the Bulldogs to 35 passing yards and 158 in total offense. Ada came into the game averaging 30.7 points per game but was held 15 points below their previous lowest output of 24 points in a win over USV.

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Bulldog boys soccer ties Riverdale

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 8, 2023

Update: The attempted bicycle kick was done Andrew Allen, who was not originally identified on the play.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada boys soccer team played to a 1-1 tie with visiting Riverdale in the North Central Ohio Soccer Association opener Thursday night under the lights at War Memorial Stadium.

Ada ran its record to 2-2-2 overall and 0-0-1 in NCOSA action with the draw.

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