Sports
September 16, 2026
Marysville’s Gage Henry (13) picks up yardage while trying to elude a Hilliard Bradley defender. The Monarchs will host Upper Arlington on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Monarch gridders will face big task against Upper Arlington

By Tim Miller 

Marysville’s varsity football team returns home this Friday and faces a big task.

The 2-2 Monarchs will host 3-1 Upper Arlington.

The Golden Bears’ only loss so far this season has been to New Albany (3-1) by a score of 28-21 last week.

Upper Arlington will run from the spread offense in a two-quar...

JA spikers sweep Heath for district championship
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Cailyn Glick (22) blasts the ball over the net during an earlier Division IV tournament match.The Lady Pioneers won their second straight Division IV district tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
November 4, 2026
A three-set sweep over No. 7 Heath gave Jonathan Alder’s top-seeded volleyball team its second consecutive Division IV district championship. The Lady Pioneers (23-2) scored a 25-23, 25-20, 29-27 vict...
Triad board to vote on girls basketball recommendation
Sports
By Tim Miller 
November 4, 2026
Pending approval by the district’s board of education, the Triad High School athletic department is announcing the hiring of Harold Travis as the new varsity girls basketball coach. -- Travis -- Travi...
Fairbanks spikers earn third straight district crown by beating Tree of Life
Sports
Fairbanks’ Livi Maine sends the ball over the net against Columbus Tree of Life.The Lady Panthers won their third straight district title with a four-set victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
By Josh Kaeser 
November 3, 2026
Fairbanks captured its third consecutive Division VI Central District volleyball championship Saturday, overcoming an opening-set loss to defeat No. 2 seed Columbus Tree of Life in four sets. The top-...
JA spikers sweep Heath for district championship
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Cailyn Glick (22) blasts the ball over the net during an earlier Division IV tournament match.The Lady Pioneers won their second straight Division IV district tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
November 4, 2026
A three-set sweep over No. 7 Heath gave Jonathan Alder’s top-seeded volleyball team its second consecutive Division IV district championship. The Lady Pioneers (23-2) scored a 25-23, 25-20, 29-27 vict...
Triad board to vote on girls basketball recommendation
Sports
By Tim Miller 
November 4, 2026
Pending approval by the district’s board of education, the Triad High School athletic department is announcing the hiring of Harold Travis as the new varsity girls basketball coach. -- Travis -- Travi...
No Injuries Report in School Bus Crash
State/Area News
November 4, 2026
Springfield – On November 3, 2026, at approximately 06:58 AM, troopers from the Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol were dispatched to a non-injury crash involving a school bus. The cras...
OHSAA State Cross Country and Field Hockey, Regional Volleyball and Soccer
State/Area News
Field hockey and cross country state tournaments are this week; volleyball and soccer enter regionals 
By From JT Staff Reports 
November 4, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the qualifiers for the cross country state championships and the pairings for the field hockey state tournament. Cross country ...
OHSAA Football Regional Quarterfinal Pairings
State/Area News
Seeds 1 through 4 will host winners from the regional first round
November 4, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the football regional quarterfinal pairings on Sunday afternoon. Unless otherwise noted, all regional quarterfinal games kick off a...