J. Alder spikers cap busy week with sweep over Tecumseh
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September 28, 2026
Jonathan Alder senior Peyton Hanna goes up for a block against Tecumseh. Hanna helped lead the Lady Pioners to a three-set sweep over the Arrows. JA wore pink jerseys on its Volley for the Cure night. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

J. Alder spikers cap busy week with sweep over Tecumseh

By Tim Miller 

A busy week for Jonathan Alder’s volleyball team concluded with a three-set sweep for the Lady Pioneers.

JA’s 25-12, 25-5, 25-9 verdict over Tecumseh was the third match over a four-day period for the local team.

The outcome upped the squad’s record to 15-1 overall and 6-0 in the Kenton Trail Di...

Panther spikers drop match to Madison Plains
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Lailynn Burns of Fairbanks (13) goes up for a block in this file photo. The Lady Panthers dropped a match to Madison Plains. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Lady Monarch Sami Haigh returns the ball over the net. Marysville’s girls tennis team scored a 3-2 verdict over Jonathan Alder during a non-conference match. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Lailynn Burns of Fairbanks (13) goes up for a block in this file photo. The Lady Panthers dropped a match to Madison Plains. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Lady Monarch Sami Haigh returns the ball over the net. Marysville’s girls tennis team scored a 3-2 verdict over Jonathan Alder during a non-conference match. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Marysville’s girls tennis team upped its record to 3-10 with a 3-2 verdict over Jonathan Alder. Saee Karpe won the match for the Lady Monarchs with her 6-4, 6-2 triumph over JA’s Madison Reed during t...
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