Marietta holds off Polar Bears, 35-28 ADA — Junior Will Freed threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns, but his final TD was called back due to a penalty and the Ohio Northern football team fell 35-28 to Marietta on a chilly Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium. Read More
Determined Rams rip Polar Bears McGUFFEY — Despite the soggy and cold conditions on Friday night, the Upper Scioto Valley Rams football team ended its season on a high note, taking down Hardin County rival Hardin Northern, 38-12. The Rams conclude their 2017 campaign at 4-6 overall, 3-4 in the Northwest Central Conference. The Polar Bears end the year at 3-7, 2-5. Read More
Wildcats roll by Bath 49-0 in season finale to finish 5-5 The first cold, rainy and windy weather conditions of the football season weren’t stopping the Kenton Wildcats on Friday night. And neither were the Bath Wildcats as host Kenton rolled to a 35-0 lead by halftime in sending its seniors out with a 49-0 Western Buckeye League win at Robsinson Field. Read More
Bulldogs stay in playoff chase ADA — The Ada Bulldogs did all they could to keep their football playoff hopes alive Friday night with a 41-0 victory over Allen East in the cold, wind and rain. The win gives the Bulldogs a third place finish in the Northwest Conference, ending the regular season with a mark of 7-3 overall, 5-2 in the NWC. Allen East, meanwhile, concluded the year at 2-8, 1-6. Read More
Mistakes prove costly for Falcons MOUNT BLANCHARD – Mistakes in the form of fumbles were too much for Riverdale to overcome. As steady rain fell from the sky on a cold and blistery night, the Falcons fumbled the ball six times – three of them resulting in turnovers – as they lost 12-6 in heartbreaking fashion to Blanchard Valley Conference foe Hopewell-Loudon on Friday, concluding the regular season for both teams. Read More
Indian Lake defeats Raiders BELLEFONTAINE — Kale Schoffner had a two-yard touchdown run and Clay Jacobs had a 14-yard touchdown pass to Connor Dixon as Indian Lake defeated Ben Logan 14-6 in a Central Buckeye Conference Mad River Division football clash Friday night. Read More
Presale tickets available for Ada’s regional contest ADA — Presale tickets for Thursday night’s Division VI regional semi final volleyball match between Ada and Buckeye Central at Elida HIgh School will be on sale beginning Monday in the Ada High School office from 8:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tickets will be $6 if purchased in advance with a percentage of the sales going to the school. All … Read More
Bulldogs spike LCC to claim district championship OTTAWA — For the first time in the school’s history, the Ada Bulldogs volleyball team are district champions. The largest deficit Ada faced Thursday night in Ottawa against Lima Central Catholic was a single point, at the start of the first and third matches. Read More
Elida ends ‘Cats run in district finals ELIDA — The Kenton boys soccer team threw everything it had at Elida during the first half of the boys Division II district final contest between the Western Buckeye League rivals on Thursday night. The Wildcats ran out of steam in the second half however as the host Bulldogs pulled out a 2-0 win to advance to next week’s regional tournament. Read More
Collier sisters set for regional runs MOUNT BLANCHARD — The Riverdale girls were hoping to make a return appearance as a team at the Division III regional cross country meet in Tiffin on Saturday morning. That didn’t work out for the Lady Falcons as they finished fifth as a group at last Saturday’s district meet at Owens Community College - one spot short of the top four they needed to advance. Read More