Fairbanks cagers move on in tourney by beating H. Prep
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February 28, 2025
Fairbanks’ Holtz Maine (44) looks to advance the ball against a Harvest Prep defender. The Panthers moved on in tournament action with a victory on their home floor. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)

Fairbanks cagers move on in tourney by beating H. Prep

By Bob Putman 

When it came to basketball traditions, Fairbanks did not have the resume of Harvest Prep, its Division V Central District semifinal opponent.

The Warriors have a plethora of district titles while the Panthers are still searching for their first district crown since the 1992-93 campaign.

But that matte...

Monarch gymnasts tally top score of season; finish behind UA and Jerome during meet
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Marysville’s Maddie Forrester (left) leaps onto the vault, while Abby Gardini of Fairbanks (right) competes on the bars during a gymnastics meet. Teams from MHS and Fairbanks competed against squads from Upper Arlington and Dublin on Wednesday. (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Miller)
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Audrey Lahmers (30) of Fairbanks looks to advance the ball against a defender. Lahmers tallied 10 points during an overtime victory over Cedarville. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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