Panther cagers maintain hold in OHC North Division race by beating West Liberty-Salem
Sports
January 13, 2025
Holtz Maine of Fairbanks has an easy layup for two of his 12 points against West Liberty-Salem. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Panther cagers maintain hold in OHC North Division race by beating West Liberty-Salem

By Tim Miller 

The boys basketball teams from Fairbanks and West Liberty-Salem have developed quite a rivalry, especially in recent seasons.

The Panthers and Tigers generally rank at the top of the North Division in the Ohio Heritage Conference on a yearly basis.

There is even a next-door county trophy that goes to ...

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Today Fairbanks boys golf home vs. West Jefferson, 4:30 p.m. North Union girls golf home vs. Ridgemont, 10 a.m. Triad boys golf home vs. Mechanicsburg, West Liberty-Salem and Northeastern, 10 a.m. Jon...
NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
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Luke Poling hitting the golf ball at a tournament. (Journal-Tribune by Bob Putman)
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NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
Sports
Luke Poling hitting the golf ball at a tournament. (Journal-Tribune by Bob Putman)
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In its first match of the season, the North Union boys golf team finished third on Monday in the Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek. The Wildcats finished third overall with a score of 355 while,  ...
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