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Lady Cats fall to Bexley during D-II district title game
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By Bob Putman 
February 27, 2023
Several members of the North Union girls basketball team display their Division II district runner-up medals. They are from left, Taran Moran, Hope Hall, Addison Wedding, Catherine Hinkle and Abbey Pr...
JA matmen finsh first in D-II sectional tourney
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
February 27, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Dominic Kroninger (right) ties up with a Galion Tiger during a home dual meet earlier this season. The Pioneer claimed first place during the Jonathan Alder Division II sectional tour...
FHS cagers upset Grandview in sectional tourney game
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By Tim Miller 
February 27, 2023
Fairbanks’ Ryker Green (5) hits a three-pointer in this file photo. Green helped FHS top Grandview during a tournament game. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- The Division III post-season began...
Monarch wrestlers will host D-I sectional tournament Saturday
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By Tim Miller 
February 24, 2023
Marysville senior Nick Hart, right, takes down a Hilliard Darby opponent in this file photo. The Monarchs will host a Division I sectional tournament on Saturday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pav...
Bowlers advance to district
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By From JT Staff Reports 
February 20, 2023
North Union and Fairbanks each advanced to the girls district bowling tournament following Division II sectional competition at HP Lanes. Fairbanks finished 11th with a final count of 2970, while Nort...
NU girls’ trifectas help end season for Jon Alder
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By Bob Putman 
February 20, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Jaxyn Murdock (5) tries to power through North Union’s Brenna Martino (25) ,while fellow Lady Cat Abbey Price (5) comes in for some defensive assistance. (Journal-Tribune photo by Ale...
Lady Monarchs earn OCC hoop honors
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By Tim Miller 
February 20, 2023
JoJo Eberhart (21-left photo) of Marysville has been named the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division player of the year for the second consecutive season.  (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Miller)  ...
MHS girls win mat tournament
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By Tim Miller 
February 20, 2023
Marysville’s girls wrestling team won the Fredericktown Invitational. The Lady Monarchs tallied 259 points to capture top honors in the 24-team event. Minvera was the runner-up with 105. Rounding out ...
Monarchs rally to edge Braves
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
February 20, 2023
Marysville’s Connor Smith (20) takes a three-point try from the corner while Olentangy’s Gaven Grover (2) attempts to distrupt the shot.   (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)   -- Marysville’s ...
Lady Monarch will continue career on collegiate level
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By Tim Miller 
February 20, 2023
Lady Monarch grappler Malia Burkhardt battles Big Walnut’s Madison Berlin during a recent match at MHS. Burkhardt won by a pin. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysville High School’s girls ...
MHS wrestlers down Olentangy; wrap up outright OCC Cardinal title
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
February 20, 2023
Marysville 190-pounder Brady Seger (right) squares up against Olentangy’s Brennon Hoye. The Monarch pinned the opposing Brave in the second period.   (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Mary...
FHS swimmers advance to district
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By Tim Miller 
February 16, 2023
Both of Fairbanks’ swimmers have advanced to the Division II girls district tournament. Aizza Schirg and Sadie Lucas moved on after competing in the sectional tournament last weekend at the Columbus S...
Difficult opening half leads to setback for N. Union boys
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By Bob Putman 
February 16, 2023
North Union’s Max Parish (3) leaps for a two-handed dunk against visiting Elgin during the team’s last regular-season contest. The junior Wildcat tallied a game-high 25 points against the Comets. (Jou...
J. Alder cagers garner Central Buckeye Conference honors
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
February 16, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Evan Platfoot (10) drives against an opposing player from Harvest Prep during a regular season game. Platfoot earned first-team honors in the Central Buckeye Conference’s Kenton Trail...
Monarch senior baseball players decide on collegiate programs
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By Tim Miller 
February 15, 2023
These Marysville High School baseball seniors have decided on where they will continue their academic and diamond careers on the collegiate level. They are from left, pitcher Tyler Cavalachy (Heidelbe...