By Cort Reynolds
The Ada High School girls track and field team finished a solid third at the six-team Hardin County Invitational meet on May 4, which was hosted by Upper Scioto Valley High School in McGuffey.
Kenton won the girls team crown narrowly over Riverdale, followed by Ada in third.
Kenton also captured the boys team title, followed closely by Hardin Northern. Meanwhile, the Bulldog boys came in sixth in the tightly-bunched male standings.
Julian Grose won the 300 hurdles to register the top Ada boys finish.
Bulldog sophomore Olivia Burkhart took first in the 400 meter dash.
Top Ada finishes:
Girls 400 Meter Dash
1 Burkhart, Olivia Ada 1:06.1
Boys 300 Meter Hurdles
1 Grose, Julian Ada 42.0
Girls 3200 Meter Run
2 Phillips, Josie Ada 13:49.7
Boys 100 Meter Dash
2 Jolliff, Logan Ada 11.92
Girls 4x400 Meter Relay
2 Ada 'A' 4:29.0
1) King, Mariah 2) Sumner, Courtney
3) Green, Olivia 4) Burkhart, Olivia
Boys 4x200 Meter Relay
3 Ada 'A' 1:39.71 6
1) Jolliff, Logan 2) Swaney, Seth
3) McGue, Trevor 4) Grose, Julian
Girls Long Jump
3 Sumner, Courtney Ada 14-6.5
Boys 200 Meter Dash
3 Jolliff, Logan Ada 24.92
Girls 1600 Meter Run
3 Phillips, Josie Ada 6:23.9
Girls 300 Meter Hurdles
3 King, Mariah Ada 54.2
Boys 110 Meter Hurdles
3 Grose, Julian Ada 18.1
Girls 4x200 Meter Relay
3 Ada 'A' 1:59.10
1) Sumner, Courtney 2) Poling, Alexandra
3) King, Mariah 4) Burkhart, Olivia
Boys 4x800 Meter Relay
3 Ada 'A' 9:41.00 6
1) Beckwith, Aedyn 2) Downing, Brailyne
3) Hunsicker, Brayden 4) Selover, Mason
Girls 200 Meter Dash
4 Sumner, Courtney Ada 28.8
Boys 400 Meter Dash
4 Caldwell, Chase Ada 55.0
Girls 800 Meter Run
4 Hazelton, Jilli Ada 3:02.7
Girls High Jump
4 King, Mariah Ada 4-2
Girls Pole Vault
4 tie Mullins, Lauren Ada 7-0
Girls Team Scores
1) Kenton 191 points
2) Riverdale 187.33
3) Ada 75.66
4) Hardin Northern 37
5) Ridgemont 20
6) Upper Scioto Valley 7
Boys Team Scores
1) Kenton 115 points
2) Hardin Northern 104
3) Upper Scioto Valley 99.33
4) Riverdale 75
5) Ridgemont 70.66
6) Ada 62
