Monarchs make huge strides during win over KIPP Columbus
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August 29, 2026
Colin Wimmers (2) of Marysville is upended by a KIPP Columbus defender after picking up yardage Friday evening. Wimmers rushed for 216 yards as the Monarchs won, 35-21. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Monarchs make huge strides during win over KIPP Columbus

By Chad Williamson

The pieces of Marysville’s new offense started to come together Friday night.

For seniors Evan Beany and Colin Wimmers, it might have been something of a coming-out party.

After struggling to consistently get its run-pass option offense going in a season-opening loss, Marysville showed what the syst...

JA, BC will continue school sports rivalry on Bulldogs’ grid field
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Jonathan Alder’s Cody Yates (53) brings down a West Liberty-Salem ball carrier in this file photo. Also pictured for JA is Braylon Kauffman (58) and John Parker (61). The Pioneers will play at Bloom Carroll on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Lady Pioneer spikers sweep Tecumseh; run season record to 7-0
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Jonathan Alder’s Cody Yates (53) brings down a West Liberty-Salem ball carrier in this file photo. Also pictured for JA is Braylon Kauffman (58) and John Parker (61). The Pioneers will play at Bloom Carroll on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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