Lady Cats fall short of W. Liberty during varsity soccer contest

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September 30, 2026

North Union’s Kinley Balzer (right) battles with West Liberty Salem’s Jenna Cline for ball possession. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)

Lady Cats fall short of W. Liberty during varsity soccer contest

By Bob Putman

North Union came up just a little short of a victory in its non-league home girls soccer match against West Liberty-Salem.

However, the Lady Cats played well despite losing 2-1 to the Tigers.

West Liberty-Salem’s goals came in the first half, but North Union (2-8) put together a strong rush in the f...

Panthers will face tough task against Indians

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Panther quarterback Aidan Hafner (9) prepares to hand the ball off to Brennan Peffer (34). Fairbanks will host Mechanicsburg on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Panthers will face tough task against Indians

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

If there ever was a team that left everything it had on the field, it was the Panthers of Fairbanks last Friday evening. It took West Liberty-Salem, a squad that has been a huge thorn in FHS’ side for...

Monarchs look to snap skid with game at Olentangy

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MHS quarterback AJ Shroyer throws the ball against Dublin Jerome. The Monarchs will travel to Olentangy on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Monarchs look to snap skid with game at Olentangy

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

The Marysville Monarchs will be looking to snap a three-game losing streak when they travel to Olentangy on Friday. Both teams will carry 2-4 records into the contest. MHS head coach Mike Young said t...

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MHS girls golfers top D. Hayes

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

Marysville’s girls golf team defeated Delaware Hayes 175-191. McKinley Samaniego and Savannah Huntington both carded scores of 41 to lead MHS. It was Huntington’s best score of the 2026 season. She fi...

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Panther quarterback Aidan Hafner (9) prepares to hand the ball off to Brennan Peffer (34). Fairbanks will host Mechanicsburg on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Panthers will face tough task against Indians

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

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MHS quarterback AJ Shroyer throws the ball against Dublin Jerome. The Monarchs will travel to Olentangy on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Monarchs look to snap skid with game at Olentangy

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

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MHS girls golfers top D. Hayes

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

FHS boys tally soccer win; BL teams sweep London

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CJ Rice (4) of Fairbanks battles a Grandview opponent for possesion of the ball. Also pictured for the Panthers are Ben Zahn (3) and Bode Stauffer (2). FHS won the non-conference match 2-1. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

FHS boys tally soccer win; BL teams sweep London

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

A 2-1 non-conference verdict over Grandview elevated Fairbanks’ boys soccer team to an 11-2-0 record for the 2026 season. Ty Schroeder put both of the Panthers’ goals in the net. Kaylor Bowsher finish...

NU spikers rally; earn marathon triumph over Bellefontaine

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North Union’s Katelyn Zimmerman (14) blasts the ball over the net against Bellefontaine. The Lady Cats rallied for a five-set victory. (Photo submitted)

NU spikers rally; earn marathon triumph over Bellefontaine

By Bob Putman

September 30, 2026

North Union rallied to earn a five-set volleyball victory over Bellefontaine on Monday at North Union. After winning the first set 27-25, North Union dropped the next two sets 15-25 and 19-25. However...

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Monarch girls host golf invitational

By Tim Miller

September 30, 2026

Marysville’s girls varsity golf team hosted its annual invitational at Darby Creek Golf Course. Olentangy Orange won the team title with a score of 306. Olentangy was the runner-up with a 320, followe...