{"id":153934,"date":"2022-05-09T03:42:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T08:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=153934"},"modified":"2022-05-09T03:42:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T08:42:18","slug":"cougars-win-ada-invite-girls-finish-4th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2022\/05\/09\/cougars-win-ada-invite-girls-finish-4th\/","title":{"rendered":"Cougars win Ada Invite, girls finish 4th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADA &#8212; Chalk up another invite win for Van Wert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cougars won the 16-team Ada Invitational at Ada War Memorial Park on Saturday, outdistancing runner-up Bluffton 134-116.5. The Lady Cougars (86.5) finished fourth out of 16 teams, behind Spencerville (111), Kenton (101) and Carey (88).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/VW-Cougars_stacked-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96499\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4&#215;800 meter relay team of Gage Wannemacher, Trey Laudick, Gage Springer and Hunter Sherer finished first with a time of 8:24.75, as did the 4&#215;200 team of Connor Pratt, Nate Phillips, Nate Jackson and Laudick (1:33.53), and the 4&#215;400 team (Laudick, Jackson, Springer Pratt, 3:31.31).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individual winners were Logan Dotson (shot put, 47-05.50) Pratt (400 meter dash, 51.76), and Laudick, who edged Phillips in the 200 meter dash 23.34-23.35. In addition, Ty Jackson finished as the runner-up in the 110 meter hurdles (16.44).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lady Cougars were paced by the winning 4&#215;200 team of Kendra Deehring, Macy Johnson, Danesha Branson and Sofi Houg (1:50.44) and Houg, who won the 400 meter dash (1:03.69). Deehring finished second in the 100 meter dash (13.17), Houg was the runner-up in the 200 meter dash (27.42) and the 4&#215;400 team of Johnson, Deehring, Branson and Houg finished second (4:27.31).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Wert is scheduled to host the Western Buckeye League track meet on Wednesday and Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent sports ADA &#8212; Chalk up another invite win for Van Wert. The Cougars won the 16-team Ada Invitational at Ada War Memorial Park on Saturday, outdistancing runner-up Bluffton 134-116.5. The Lady Cougars (86.5) finished fourth out of 16 teams, behind Spencerville (111), Kenton (101) and Carey (88). The 4&#215;800 meter relay team of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-05 00:00:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}