The Lady Pioneer golf team is pictured from left, front row, Maggie Matessa, Francesca Chauvin and Clara Funk; second row, Caitlyn Feay, Gretchen Roaden, Allison Lange, Madelyne Bartoe, Sarah Sowers, Daisy Henderson, Karsyn Maynard, Victoria Sanguino and Haley Henderson. Not pictured ot Pictured: Cadence Gargac, head coach Darren Clark, assistant coach Ryan Swinehart and assistant coach Darryl Beachy. (Photo submitted) — Jonathan Alder’s girls golf team is led this season by Maggie Matessa and Sarah Sowers. Both return after earning Central Buckeye Conference honors and finishing second and third in total points last season. Clara Funk also has improved a…
Author: Tim Miller
JA running back Cam Jewell (2) picks up yardage against Amanda-Clearcreek. The Pioneers will travel to Buckeye Valley on Thursday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) — Jonathan Alder will see quite a few offensive formations on Friday during its second football game of the 2022 season. The Pioneers (1-0) will play at Buckeye Valley (0-1), a squad that will test their discipline. “We’ll see a lot of different formations,” said Alder coach Nathan Snedeker. “They’ll run some jet sweep and also go with some screen passes. “Their quarterback, Gabriel Gregg, makes them go,” said the Alder boss. “He’s very athletic…
A New Albany defender knocks the ball away from Marysville’s Griffin Johnson. The Monarchs will play at Lancaster on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) — The Marysville Monarchs experienced a feeling that didn’t happen but once during the 2021 campaign. It, however, ocurred in week one this season. MHS is coming off a difficult 35-0 loss to New Albany. The Monarchs now have their sights set on Friday’s road game at Lancaster. The Golden Gales run the Wing T, just like Marysville, and will put the ball in the air approximately 30% of the time. The offense is guided…
Caitlin Rigel of Marysville sets up a kill in this file photo. Rigel tallied 24 assists during a marathon, five-set loss to Westerville South. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) — The Lady Monarch volleyball squad put up a lengthy battle before falling to Westerville South in five sets. MHS took the first two games by scores of 25-16, 25-21. South came back and won the final three sets by a combined total of six points, 25-23, 25-23, 16-14. “They say that you have to earn the right to be recognized as a team,” said Marysville head coach Bethany Bentz. “This…
Marysville’s varsity volleyball squad is pictured from left, front row, Elley Channel, Morgan Shick, Rylee Dundon, Abby Altizer, Abby Seibers and Elle Martter; second row, manager Avery Eley, Lauren Eizensmits, Amelia Alexander, Caitlin Rigel, Ella Morris, Danike Doren and manager Dariyan Salazar; back row, assistant coach Abby Clair, Breanna Simpkins, Annabell Clair, Aaliyah West, head coach Bethany Bentz and assistant coach Monica Miller. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — Members of the Lady Monarch junior varsity volleyball team are from left, front row, Kelsey Altizer, Elise Gilsinger, Ava Kempton, Eliana Borjas and Ari Nusbaum’ second row, manager Avery Eley, Caitlyn…
Marysville’s boys cross-country team is pictured from left, front row, Lance Bodine, Brady Cossette, Mouctar Bah, Preston Herring, Daniel Kruse, Justyn Bernard, Andy Burkholder, Tyler Heap and Bryan Ferres; second row, Airi Guenther, Evan Donahue, Quinton Bodine, Dylan Garber, Ben Stiffler, Keaton Sanford, Luke Reighard, Fred Higginbotham and Tyler Calvert; third row, Mack Weithman, Gage Cromwell, Levi Weithman, Zac Galvis, Aiden Grome, Aaron Schlemmer, Aiden Fink, Adam DeSutter, Carter Stowell and Max Daugherty; back row, head coach Luke Sundermeier, coach Luci Howard, Hunter Sullivan, Paxton Herring, Noah Stowell, Caleb Rice, Alexei Fernandez Busto, Blake Murgatroyd, Jacob Schlemmer and coach Heather…
Marysville’s girls tennis squad is pictured from left, front row, Paige Hobbs, Aelyn Baumbarger, Sydney Fetherolf, Alyssa Scott, Sarah Mordhorst, Natalie Williams, Sophia Hacker and Ava Mordhourst; second row, Lila King, Natalie Fair, Blair Fairchild, Emma Pzedpelski, Emma Flint, Katlin McCasland, Emily Ingle and Nyla Baumbarger; third row, head coach Bill Romine, Delaney Given, Nicole Duff, Maddie Eichorn, Linnea Olofsson, Ada Burhanna and assistant coach Mitchell Augenstein. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — The Marysville High School girls tennis squad has plenty of depth for the 2022 season. There are 22 athletes in the program, spread over the varsity and…
Marysville’s boys golf team is pictured from left are Camden Russell, Myles Young, Andrew Rabe, Wes McHenry, Colten Montgomery, Nick Wever and coach Aaron Brown. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — Marysville’s girls golf team is piictured from left, first row are Jocelyn Smith, Avery Prohaska and Emily Williams; second row, Ava Buchenroth, Ava Jackson, Ashlynne McAdow, Delaney Sherwood and Olivia Gratz; third row, coach Liz Hammond, Allee Forrider, Jorja Ary, Camryn McGlenn and head coach Juliet Litzel. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — Two returning seniors are leading the Marysville High School girls golf team. Avery Prohaska was averaging…
The Lady Panther soccer team is pictured from left, front row, Grace Hockman, Shoshana Smith, Lindsay Smith, Addie Thrush and Kate Coy; second row, Phoebe Allison, Ellie Carter, Rebecca Dean, Madi Cook, Kendra Turner and Grace Zahn; third row, assistant coach Courtney Walk, Tara Rice, Mollie Thrush, Mara Vicari, Alexis Wojcehowicz, Haley Wacha, Lexie Cushman, Ava Orders and assistant coach Maddie Spain; back row, head coach Randy Spain, Alyssa Tobe, Emily Vance, Lilly Dean, Elizabeth Reinhard, Grace Keiderling, Liz Nicol, Elaina Lahmers, Abby Wuester and assistant coach Mackenzie Cook-Johnson. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — The Fairbanks girls soccer team…
Fairbanks’ boys soccer team is from left, front row, Andrew Wachs, Jack Nicol, Noah Thorley, Gavin Fillman and Lincoln Thrush; second row, James Green, Spencer Beekman, Grant Dellinger, Caleb Wenger, Drew Rausch and Joe Pacheco; third row, Dalton Smith, Alek Orders, Daniel Montgomery, Samer Abdelijaber and Sawyer Smith; back row, head coach Matt Humphrey, Joey Ziegler, Eli Feller, Nate Russell, Colin Staats, Eli Thrush, Vincent Jimenez and assistant coach Nick Bowsher. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — Fairbanks’ boys soccer team welcomes back 10 returning lettermen from a 2021 squad that shared an Ohio Heritage Conference championship. The Panthers finished…
Fairbanks’ cross-country teams are pictured from left, front row, Mollie Thrush, Hannah Niehaus, Mara Vicari, Marissa Wenger, Kinley Green and Riley Jones; second row, Adeline Thrush, Elaina Lahmers, Meredith Reinhard, Caleb Wenger, J.J. Meihis and Rachael Hoover; back row, assistant coach Jeff Powell, Nicholas Johnson, Cameron Nisly, Nicholas Powell, Bryce Nisly, Zeke Gingerich and Nathan Parks. Not pictured, head coach Mike Van Winkle. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — Members of the Fairbanks High School boys and girls cross-country teams have been working hard all summer in preparation for the 2022 campaign. “In 2021, we were young and you knew…
Fairbanks’ boys golf team is pictured from left, front row, Ryan Beckhoff, Cole Eger, Devin Emans and Grady Wisecup; second row, Sawyer Smith, Jackson Burns, Landon Greenbaum and Dalton Smith; third row, coach Zach Brown, Cameron Sphapmixay, Mason Sines, Chase Brackenridge, Max Snyder, Michael Rogers and Kit Calder. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — The Lady Panther golf team is pictured from left, front row, Lilly Back, Nicole Nabbale, Hannah Standley, Camdyn Bartow, Elizabeth Phillippo and Julie Headings; back row, assistant coach Kaylie Mitton, Alice Ruff, Cassidy Jones, Emma Standley, Caitlin Hayes, Sarah Beckhoff and Madeline Headings. Not pictured, head…
Fairbanks’ varsity volleyball team is pictured from left, front row, Mackenzie Lester, Anna Lynch, Grace Gorton, Reese Poling and Allie Boyd; back row, head coach Ryanne Ufferman, Zoe Schmidt, Claudia Mueller, Caydee Breneman, Claire Baker, Sophie Little, Anna Mueller and Aubrey Burns. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — FHS’ volleyball lettermen are from left, front row, Zoe Schmidt, Grace Gorton and Reese Poling; back row, Claudia Mueller, Caydee Breneman, Anna Mueller and Aubrey Burns. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) — Fairbanks High School volleyball coach Ryanne Ufferman will be counting on several returning lettermen during the 2022 season. Those veterans…
Abby Altizer (11) and Aaliyah West (15) of Marysville sky high up the net as the ball flies into the backcourt. The Lady Monarchs began the season with victories over Westerville North and Upper Arlington. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) — “I really didn’t know what to expect today.” Those were the words of Marysville High School volleyball coach Bethany Bentz as her team opened the 2022 campaign by hosting Westerville North and Upper Arlington on Saturday. After a couple of hours of competition, the coach realized she had an unbeaten team on her side. The Lady Monarchs defeated the…
Jonathan Alder running back Cam Jewell races toward the end zone against Amanda-Clearcreek. Jewell tallied five touchdowns during the Pioneers’ 42-9 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) — Jonathan Alder may very well have scored the first touchdown among high school football teams in the state Friday evening. It certainly wasn’t the last one. Wyatt Kaiser took the game’s opening kickoff 80 yards for a touchdown just 13 seconds into the Pioneers’ 42-9 thrashing of Amanda-Clearcreek. Kaiser’s special teams gem jump-started an Alder onslaught that had the Aces’ heads spinning. Running back Cameron Jewell tallied three touchdowns during the first…