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Bulldog ace Sumner named to 2nd team All-NWC girls basketball

By Cort Reynolds

Ada High School senior guard Courtney Sumner was named second team All-Northwest Conference for the second straight season in voting recently conducted by the league basketball coaches.

Sumner topped the Ada girls team in scoring, three-point goals and steals. The Bulldog girls finished the regular season 11-11 overall and 0-8 in the rugged NWC.

Local organizers note: Youth soccer referees are always needed

UPDATED with information on earning potential

Shortages of referees in youth sports is news across the nation. Currently the Ada, Ohio Soccer Association is encouraging local supporters to consider becoming a Youth Soccer Referee and providing information on how to get involved.

Local officials also note, "you can recoup the cost of becoming certified fairly quickly and then everything after that is extra money in your pocket."

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Several AHS swimmers qualify to BG district

Baumgartner wins two sectional races

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA - The Ada High School swim team competed well in the Div. II sectional meet at the Lima Family YMCA Saturday, February 11, with four individuals and two relays making it to the district meet. 

Ada sophomore ace Lily Baumgartner swept to the sectional title in the 100 butterfly (58.06.), and she also won the 100 backstroke (59.32).

Baumgartner captured the 100 by 1.57, and touched first by a whopping 3.8 seconds in the 100 fly.

AHS boys basketball edges Pioneers

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School boys basketball team defeated visiting Lima Temple Christian 51-48 in a tight non-conference game Saturday, February 11.

The game was close all the way, but Ada finished on a 6-3 run to break a tie in the final minutes and post a win.

The Bulldogs improved to 8-12 after the victory. The Pioneers dropped to 9-12 with the close loss.

Bulldog McClain claims NWC wrestling crown

Ada matmen 8th at league meet

By Cort Reynolds

SPENCERVILLE – Ada High School junior Clayton McClain won the 144 lbs. division title as the Bulldog wrestling team finished eighth at the Northwest Conference championship meet in Spencerville Friday, February 10.

AHS boys basketball downed by 1st place Spencerville

By Cort Reynolds

Visiting league-leader Spencerville defeated the Ada High School boys basketball team 71-35 in a Northwest Conference mismatch Friday night, February 10.

The first-place Bearcats raced to a 17-4 lead and were never threatened, leading by 31 at halftime.

A 28-10 Spencerville second quarter put the game out of reach by intermission.

Ada fell to 7-12 overall and 0-7 in the NWC after the loss. The Bearcats improved to 17-2 and 7-0 in the NWC with the decisive win.

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