Jonathan Alder, North Union capture 2025 conference cross country titles
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October 14, 2025
Members of North Union’s boys cross country team are from left, assistant coach Emma Hayward, head coach Penny Cunningham, Colton Smith, Mack Marlette, Ben Bonnell, Felix Plouck, Jack Hoover, Philip Ardrey, Drew Chadwell and assistant coach Josie Cunningham. (Submitted Photo)

Jonathan Alder, North Union capture 2025 conference cross country titles

By Bob Putman 

Jonathan Alder and North Union each won team titles on Saturday during the Central Buckeye Conference cross country championships at Benjamin Logan.

The Pioneers won both the Kenton Trail boys and girls titles, while the North Union boys team earned a Mad River crown.

North Union’s Kailin McElroy wa...

J. Alder spikers remain perfect with sweep past N. Catholic
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Jonathan Alder’s Peyton Hanna goes up for the ball during a recent match. The Lady Pioneers are now 13-0 after sweeping Newark Catholic. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
J. Alder spikers remain perfect with sweep past N. Catholic
By Tim Miller 
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Newark Catholic became the latest victim of Jonathan Alder’s volleyball team. The Lady Pioneers upped their record to 13-0 with a 25-23, 25-18, 25-14 verdict over Newark Catholic. The match was the Vo...
Fairbanks boys soccer squad tops Greeneview
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Jonathan Alder spikers win battle of unbeatens with 3-0 sweep over Ben Logan
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In the top photo, Jonathan Alder’s Audrey Lange (20) blasts the ball past Benjamin Logan blockers. Also pictured for the Lady Pioneers are Cailyn Glick (22), Kacey Anderson (18), Anna Hayes and Kylie Trout (red jersey). Jonathan Alder won the battle of the unbeatens with a sweep over the Lady Raiders. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Jonathan Alder spikers win battle of unbeatens with 3-0 sweep over Ben Logan
By Tim Miller 
September 21, 2026
The outcome of the match had nothing to do with divisional standings. It was, however, a contest that pitted a pair of undefeated volleyball teams against each other. Jonathan Alder and Benjamin Logan...
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J. Alder spikers remain perfect with sweep past N. Catholic
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Jonathan Alder’s Peyton Hanna goes up for the ball during a recent match. The Lady Pioneers are now 13-0 after sweeping Newark Catholic. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
J. Alder spikers remain perfect with sweep past N. Catholic
By Tim Miller 
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Newark Catholic became the latest victim of Jonathan Alder’s volleyball team. The Lady Pioneers upped their record to 13-0 with a 25-23, 25-18, 25-14 verdict over Newark Catholic. The match was the Vo...
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Fairbanks boys soccer squad tops Greeneview
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By Bob Putman 
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Fairbanks’ boys soccer team upped its record to 9-2-0 overall and 3-0-0 in the Ohio Heritage Conference with a 3-0 shutout over Greeneview. Nolan Baker and Ty Schroeder both tallied a pair of goals fo...
Jonathan Alder spikers win battle of unbeatens with 3-0 sweep over Ben Logan
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In the top photo, Jonathan Alder’s Audrey Lange (20) blasts the ball past Benjamin Logan blockers. Also pictured for the Lady Pioneers are Cailyn Glick (22), Kacey Anderson (18), Anna Hayes and Kylie Trout (red jersey). Jonathan Alder won the battle of the unbeatens with a sweep over the Lady Raiders. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Jonathan Alder spikers win battle of unbeatens with 3-0 sweep over Ben Logan
By Tim Miller 
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The outcome of the match had nothing to do with divisional standings. It was, however, a contest that pitted a pair of undefeated volleyball teams against each other. Jonathan Alder and Benjamin Logan...