Jonathan Alder gridders ranked No. 2 in region; Cats eye Week 11 berth; Monarchs remain in contention for state playoffs
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October 3, 2025

Jonathan Alder gridders ranked No. 2 in region; Cats eye Week 11 berth; Monarchs remain in contention for state playoffs

By Tim Miller 

If the high school football state playoffs were scheduled to begin this weekend, two local teams would be making post-season appearances.

Another would have just missed a berth in the sport’s 11th week of games.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association recently released its second week of computer ...

Cardinal football squad will honor military during tonight’s game against West Jefferson
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Triad’s Landon Tomlin (3) sprints to the edge during a home game earlier this season against Mount Gilead. The Cardinals welcome West Jefferson to North Lewisburg for tonight’s gridiron matchup. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 3, 2025
Triad’s football team will celebrate those serving in the military during tonight’s home game against West Jefferson (6-0). The undefeated Roughriders will come to Cardinal Nation on the heels of a 42...
Pioneers will host Urbana for Homecoming contest
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Jonathan Alder’s Chase Muetzel (11) braces for oncoming defenders during the first half of last week’s road game against Tecumseh. The Pioneers welcome Urbana (1-5) for the team’s Homecoming this evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 3, 2025
The people of Plain City will have a festive Friday night this week. As Jonathan Alder’s football team rides high on an undefeated (6-0) season thus far, celebrations will have to be reserved until af...
NU hopes to even CBC gridiron record with game at Ben Logan
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North Union’s Griffin Osborne (14) stretches for additional yardage against Indian Lake. The Wildcats will play at Benjamin Logan this evening. (Photo submitted)
By Bob Putman 
October 3, 2025
The first week of the Central Buckeye Conference football schedule did not go quite as planned for North Union. In a hard-fought battle to the end, the Wildcats suffered a 17-14 loss to Indian Lake. “...
Cardinal football squad will honor military during tonight’s game against West Jefferson
Sports
Triad’s Landon Tomlin (3) sprints to the edge during a home game earlier this season against Mount Gilead. The Cardinals welcome West Jefferson to North Lewisburg for tonight’s gridiron matchup. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 3, 2025
Triad’s football team will celebrate those serving in the military during tonight’s home game against West Jefferson (6-0). The undefeated Roughriders will come to Cardinal Nation on the heels of a 42...
Pioneers will host Urbana for Homecoming contest
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Chase Muetzel (11) braces for oncoming defenders during the first half of last week’s road game against Tecumseh. The Pioneers welcome Urbana (1-5) for the team’s Homecoming this evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 3, 2025
The people of Plain City will have a festive Friday night this week. As Jonathan Alder’s football team rides high on an undefeated (6-0) season thus far, celebrations will have to be reserved until af...
NU hopes to even CBC gridiron record with game at Ben Logan
Sports
North Union’s Griffin Osborne (14) stretches for additional yardage against Indian Lake. The Wildcats will play at Benjamin Logan this evening. (Photo submitted)
By Bob Putman 
October 3, 2025
The first week of the Central Buckeye Conference football schedule did not go quite as planned for North Union. In a hard-fought battle to the end, the Wildcats suffered a 17-14 loss to Indian Lake. “...
Alder golfers just miss state berth
Sports
By Tim Miller 
October 3, 2025
Jonathan Alder’s boys golf team just missed out on a berth in the Division II state tournament. The Pioneers carded a 323 during the district event that was held Wednesday at Turnberry. That was good ...
Runners compete at Berlin Dash
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By Tim Miller 
October 3, 2025
Marysville’s girls and boys cross country teams competed during the recent Olentangy Berlin Bear Dash. Several MHS runners did not compete as they were resting for the post-season, it was reported. “M...
Crowds, candy and canines at Homecoming parade
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By Chad Williamson 
October 2, 2025
Perfect weather and copious amounts of candy made the turnout for Wednesday's Marysville Homecoming parade the largest in recent memory. The image above shows people stacked several deep near the inte...