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The Lady Cardinal softball team is pictured from left, front row, Kaydee Roberts, Jessica Bernardi, Gracie Martin, Jenna Jones, Gracie Goehring and Mallory Hayes; second row,   Autumn Feasel, Jalynn S...

Members of Triad’s varsity baseball team are from left, front row, Aiden Cooper, Garrett Bollack, Drue Instine, Tyler Perry and Gage Heitman; second row,   Russell House, Braydan Hoffman, Devin Bradle...

Members of the North Union varsity softball team are from left, front row, Ryleigh Rasey, Laine Sparks, Emma McElroy and Cagney Stewart; second row, Jada Davis, Jayla Kelley, Chailyn Fishbaugh, Kale K...

North Union’s girls track and field team is pictured from left, front row, Aunna Kasler, Kendal Music, Kaylee Brestle and Hannah Carney; Kamryn Thompson, Lindsay Willis, Maryanna Thompson, Lauren Hall...

The Marysville junior varsity blue softball team posted a 4-1-1 record during its spring break trip to Pigeon Forge, Tenn. The Lady Monarchs opened the venture with a 9-6 win over Rowan County High Sc...

Jonathan Alder’s Drew Mark (4) tries to kill time off the clock while dodging two opposing Spartans during the final period of a home game. The senior Pioneer notched one goal against Cincinnati Turpi...

Jonathan Alder’ Kiersten Dolby slides into third base during a Der Dutchman Classic game against Buckeye Valley. The Lady Pioneers beat the Barons and Madison Plains to remain unbeaten on the season. ...

North Union’s Drew Schmidt (6) lets a fast ball fly during a home game against Madison Plains. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- The North Union baseball team won its first baseball game o...

Marysville’s Aiden Kersten (26) delivers a pitch to an opposing Pacer during a home game against Delaware Hayes. The Monarch notched 11 strikeouts in the team’s 1-0 win. (Journal-Tribune photo by Alek...

Fairbanks and North Union each earned a title on Friday at the Triad Invitational track meet. The Lady Panthers totaled 158 points to win the girls competition, while the Wildcats amassed 180 points t...

Lady Monarch Byn Hothem is pictured during a 1600 meter race. She won the event during Saturday’s Stingel Invitational. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysville’s girls track and field team...

North Union’s Jada Davis (11) celebrates getting the book end of a double play during a home game against Cardington-Lincoln.   (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- It worked once for North U...

Anna Dulle of Fairbanks hits safely against Pleasant. Dulle hit two homers during the game against the Spartans. (Journal-Tribune photo by Eva Paspallis Case) -- When Fairbanks sophomore outfielder An...

Lady Monarch Taryn Born prepares to fire the ball toward the plate. Born won her sixth game in three days as MHS ended its spring break trip with a perfect record. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller...

Marysville’s Emily Kreuger (50) takes a shot on Olentangy Berlin’s goal during the first half of action. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Marysville’s girls lacrosse team suffered a setba...

Fairbanks’ CJ Swartz leads off third base during a road game against Triad.  (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Marysville’s softball squad added two more victories during its spring break ...

Members of Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis team are from left, front row, Vaughn Xabouathone, Josh Weakley, James Ratliff, Maximilian Metz, Cade Baker and Jaxen Taber; second row, head coach Ryan Swineha...

The boys track and field team for Jonathan Alder is pictured from left, front row, Jason Thompson, Leighton Kordack, Zander Bauerle, Noah Thompson, Nathaniel Ratliff, John Schimmoeller, Lincoln Wilson...

The varsity softball squad for Jonathan Alder is pictured from left, front row, Riley Magginis, Gracie Napier, Maggie McCoy and Ella Humm; second row, Myla Schilling, Lily Walker, Alyssa Miller, Abby ...

The Pioneer varsity baseball squad is pictured from left, front row, Nathan Reynard, Andrew Duffield, Andrew Harp, Grant Horne, Cam Potter, Chase Chopin and Hank Shoemaker; second row, Brennan Nichols...

Jonathan Alder’s boys lacrosse team is pictured from left, front row, Christian Watkins, Mason Curtis, Braden Walker, Cammarn Smith, Morgan Seum, Grant Nicol, Aspen Cameron, Forrest Gregory, Jacob Lee...

Members of the Lady Monarch softball program are from left, front row, Jordyn Ledley, Haley Winans, Hannah Pack, Brooke Williams, Taryn Born, Abri Schmutz, Skylar North, Abby Christian and Reagan Trau...

Marysville’s varsity baseball team is pictured from left, front row, Will Rausch, Luke Bankes, Rocco Marchetti, Luke Fehrman and Landon Heckel; second row, Mason Springs, Damon Wade, Jared Larriuz, Br...

Members of the Fairbanks High School boys and girls track and field teams are from left, front row, Maddy Cunningham, Julie Headings, Eline Ribbers, Elizabeth Phillippo, Courtney Black, Hannah Niehaus...

The Fairbanks varsity baseball squad is pictured from left, front row, Dayne Madison, Ethan Kise, Evan Blumenschein and Madden Ungerer; second row, Drew Rausch, Hayden Queen, Cole Justice, Eli Thrush ...

Fairbanks’ Taylor Andrews sends a pitch to an opposing Cardinal during the team’s OHC North Division matchup against Triad. The senior Panther recorded a no-hitter to get Fairbanks its second win of t...

Fairbanks’ varsity softball team is pictured from left in the front row, Anna Dulle, Hailey Dee, Abby Ballard, Jenna Dee and Hannah Sullivan; second row, Maddi Sines, Helena Lorenz, Abby Skedell, Eliz...

Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis team got back on the winning track.   JA upped its record to 3-2 with a 4-1 verdict over Kenton Ridge. Singles -Parrett (KR) defeated Isaac Banks (JA) 6-4, 6-3;   -Gideon ...

Indian Lake made a clean sweep of softball and baseball action at North Union. In a battle of 3-0 softball teams, Indian Lake prevailed 9-2, sparked by a four-run fourth inning. The Lakers scored in j...

Abby Christian of MHS rips a base hit in this file photo. She helped the Lady Monarchs to a pair of spring break victories. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysville’s softball spring break ...