By Cort Reynolds
LIMA - The Ada varsity swim team competed in the 26-team LCC Holiday Invitational Tuesday evening at the Lima YMCA natatorium.
Wapakoneta won the combined boys/girls meet with 689 points, while Ottawa-Glandorf ended up second (648) and Lima Shawnee was a distant third (438).
Ada finished a solid 11th with 114.5 points.
Sophomore Carlie Oldfield won the 100 backstroke, and also came in third in the 50 freestyle to pace Ada.
Senior Paige Cole finished third in the 100 butterfly, and ended up seventh in the 200 individual medley.
Oldfield and Cole also swam legs for two scoring Lady Bulldog relay quartets, along with Kayla Wince and Kaitlyn Bowden.
Ada scoring finishers:
Girls 100 Backstroke
1st Oldfield, Carlie 1:05.24
Girls 50 Freestyle
3rd Oldfield, Carlie 26.34
16th Bowden, Kaitlyn 29.62
Girls 100 Butterfly
3rd Cole, Paige 66.32
11th Bowden, Kaitlyn 1:16.82
Girls 200 Yard Individual Medley
7th Cole, Paige 2:33.77
Girls 200 Medley Relay
6th 2:10.36
1) Oldfield, Carlie 2) Wince, Kayla 3) Cole, Paige
4) Bowden, Kaitlyn
Girls 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
9th 1:57.61
1) Cole, Paige 2) Bowden, Kaitlyn 3) Wince, Kayla
4) Oldfield, Carlie
Combined boys/girls team scores:
1 Wapakoneta Redskins 689 points
2 Ottawa-Glandorf 648
3 Lima Shawnee 438
4 Fort Recovery 311
5 Coldwater 303
6 Minster 276.5
7 New Bremen 270
8 Bluffton 222
9 Kenton 221
10 Lima Senior 119
11 Ada 114.5
12 Botkins 108
13 Elida 85
14 Wayne 80.5
15 Lima Bath 80
16 Celina 73
17 Marion Local 62
18 Fort Loramie 57
19 Sidney-Lehman Catholic 48
20 Fairbanks 46
21 Lima Central Catholic 28.5
22 Miller City 14
23 Tiffin Calvert 11
24 Pandora-Gilboa 8
25 North Union 4
26 McComb 1