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Jonathan Alder’s Xavier Pierce wraps up an opponent earlier this season. Pierce is one of several Pioneer grapplers who have advanced to the state Division II wrestling tournament. (Journal-Tribune ph...

Trace Williams of North Union (top) hooks an opponent’s leg during a match from the 2022-23 season. Williams placed second during this past weekend’s Division III district tournament. He will compete ...

Carson Mize of Marysville (top) has Idell Ferguson of Olentangy Orange tied up during the district semifinal round on Saturday at Hilliard Darby High School. Mize, a sophomore, won the match 6-3 and w...

The finest season in Marysville Girls Basketball history came to a close Friday night at Otterbein University as the Lady Monarchs lost in the regional finals to Pickerington Central by a score of 54-...

The first day of the OHSAA district tournaments have concluded with several local wrestlers making it to the semifinals in their respective weight classes.   Marysville Marysville’s boys wrestling pro...

District 10 for Ohio high school basketball has presented several local cagers and a couple of coaches with awards for the 2022-2023 season. District 10 is comprised of schools in Union, Madison, Fran...

Former Marysville Monarchs Thomas Rush (right) and Gunner Daniel (left) are shown at the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. (Photo submitted) -- After being a student of the game, one former Monarch now sees hims...

Marysville’s JoJo Eberhart (21) tries to squeak a layup against a Lady Tiger during the first half of the Division I regional title game. The junior Lady Monarch tallied 11 points in the team’s loss t...

These Marysville High School track and field athletes will compete in Saturday’s Division I state indoor championships in Geneva, Ohio. They are from left, front row, Paige Thallman, Bryn Hothem and B...

Triad’s Awsom Mitchell (top) sprawls to avoid a shot from a Benjamin Logan opponent during a home tri-meet earlier this season. The 175-pound sophomore is slated to compete in the Division III distric...

Evan Platfoot (10) of Jonathan Alder earned first-team honors in Divisions II for the Central District. (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Miller) -- The Marysville Lady Monarchs recently captured their f...

A select group of Pioneers and Monarchs have punched their tickets to the OHSAA Division I state bowling tournament slated to be held Friday, March 10 (girls) and Saturday March 11 (boys).   The event...

A number of Marysville boys wrestlers have climbed another rung of the Division I post-season ladder. A total of 12 Monarchs have advanced to the district tournament, which will be held Friday and Sat...

Marysville’s Cam Lee (12) and Addy Tweed (23) fight a Westerville South opponent for a loose ball. The Lady Monarchs won, 46-38, during the Division I Regional semifinal game that was played at Wester...

Fairbanks’ Holtz Maine (red) attempts to get a shot off while being guarded by Worthington Christian’s Correll Amsbaugh (left) and Sam Johnson (right). The sophomore Panther led the team with 15 point...

Jason Moore (22) has been named to first in the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division. Moore averaged 17 points during the season. (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Miller)  -- Several Marysville Hig...

Marysville senior Zach Pfarr (top) tries to put in a power half on Westland 138-pounder River Reed (bottom) during the consolation semifinals. Pfarr lost 7-0. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens) ...

Jonathan Alder’s Ryan Mark (right) goes up for a shot against London. The Pioneers saw their season end with a 41-37 setback during a Division II tournament game. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)...

Marysville’s Chase Adkins (12) drives in for a basket during the second half of action against Hilliard Bradley. The senior Monarch tallied four points in the team’s post-season loss. (Journal-Tribune...

A sectional title was not in the cards for the North Union wrestling team during the Division III tournament at Ridgedale. The Wildcats, though, had several wrestlers able to extend their season to at...

North Union’s Richie Bolander, left, drives the lane in this file photo from the 2022-23 season. Bolander tallied 12 points during the Wildcats’ loss to Fredericktown during a Division III tournament ...

Fairbanks’ Macy Miller (5) goes up for a basket during the second half of the Division III district final at Big Walnut. The senior Lady Panther tallied 14 points and 15 rebounds in the final matchup ...

Marysville High School junior Sophia Stamm is pictured at the 2023 Division I state diving tournament in Canton. She placed second in the state. (File photo) -- Marysville High School is the home of a...

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...

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...

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...

JoJo Eberhart of Marysville goes up for a basket against Reynoldsburg. Eberhart tallied 13 points as the Lady Monarchs won their first-ever district hoop title. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)  ...

North Union’s Abbey Price (5) pushes past Hamilton Township defenders during the second half of action of the district semifinal. For more photos, go to marysvillejt.com.   (Journal-Tribune photo by A...

Ava Krutowskis drives in for two points against Gahanna. An earlier three-point shot by the senior helped spark the Lady Monarchs to the tournament victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Th...

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...