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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 21, 2022
Pictured in the front row from left to right are Isaiah Mullet, Myles Guthrie, Brody Price, Camden Overmyer, Nixon Baker, Aiden Ricker and Demetrios Andromalos-Dale. Pictured in the second row from le...
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 20, 2022
Marysville girls wrestling team poses at the Findlay Invitational Girls High School Tournament.   (File Photo) -- Marysville’s lady grapplers finished seventh in   the 2022 Findlay Invitational Girls ...
Thomas Worthington overtakes Marysville boys basketball
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By Tim Miller 
December 19, 2022
Marysville’s Connor Smith (20) slams down a dunk against Thomas Worthington. Smith led the Monarchs with 17 points. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- arysville High School gym prepared to shoot...
Lady Cardinals drop game to West Jefferson
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By From JT Staff Reports 
December 16, 2022
Triad’s girls hoopsters fell to 1-7 overall and 1-4 in the Ohio Heritage Conference with a 52-12 loss to West Jefferson. Abbey Overfield led the Lady Cardinals with eight points and six rebounds. Ashl...
Fairbanks grapplers looking for success during season
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 16, 2022
Members of Fairbanks’ boys wrestling team are pictured from left, front row, James Green and Joe Pacheco; back row, Daniel McGee, Austin Coy and Dominic Woolum. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavlo...
Veterans leading MHS  girls gymnastics squad
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By Tim Miller 
December 16, 2022
Members of the   Lady Monarch gymnastics squad are from left, front row, Paige Hayes, Elise Thompson, Skyler Langhirt, Kelsey Thrush and Abbey Bates; second row, Aubrey Smith, Makayla McKinney, Abigai...
JA Lady Pioneers roll past Kenton Ridge Cougars
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 16, 2022
Jonathan Alder’s Ashley Bentley (40) steps back for a shot amidst a heavy Lady Cougar defense in the post. The junior Lady Pioneer notched eight points in the team’s conference win. (Journal-Tribune p...
Defense sparks Lady Cats’ win over Indian Lake
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By Bob Putman 
December 16, 2022
Allison Price (right) of North Union goes after a loose ball against Indian Lake. The Lady Cats won by a 59-19 count. (Photo submitted) -- There were several reasons the North Union girls basketball t...
Final Pigskin Pickers features mega college bowl selections
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By From JT Staff Reports 
December 16, 2022
It’s time for the annual slate of college football bowl games for the Pigskin Pickers. Managing editor Chad Williamson leads for the season with a 92-44 mark. Sports reporter Aleksei Pavloff is in sec...
MHS boys hoopsters hand Hayes first setback of 2022-2023 season
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By Eva Paspalis Case 
December 15, 2022
Marysville’s Jason Moore (22) prepares to shoot a free throw at Delaware Hayes. Moore tallied 24 points as MHS gave the Pacers their first loss of the season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Eva Paspalis Ca...
North Union Wildcats fall short of Pleasant
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By Bob Putman 
December 15, 2022
Richie Bolander of North Union drives to the basket against Pleasant. The Wildcats slipped to 2-3 with a loss to the Spartans. (Photo submitted) -- North Union and Pleasant were once league rivals as ...
Local high school bowling teams finish with mixed match results
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By From JT Staff Reports 
December 15, 2022
The Lady Pioneers of Jonathan Alder upped their bowling record to 4-2 with a 2371-1773 triumph over Northwestern. Danielle Phipps rolled games of 208 and 162 for a 370 series. She was followed by Hail...
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 15, 2022
Fairbanks’ Holtz Maine (44) goes up for a basket against West Jefferson’s Owen Warner (5) and Owen Carsey (10). The sophomore forward recorded 10 points in the Panthers’ home victory. (Journal-Tribune...
MHS swimmers sweep Whetstone
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By Tim Miller 
December 14, 2022
Reese Cordonnier (top) and Nathan Moledor (bottom) are pictured in action for the Marysville High School swimming teams. Both MHS squads defeated Columbus Whetstone. (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Mil...
St. John’s cagers triumph
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By From JT Staff Reports 
December 14, 2022
The St. John’s boys hoopsters rolled to a 46-15 victory over the visiting New Hope Christian Academy Statesmen. The Jaguars’ stifling defense was basically the star of the show. St. John’s held a 14-5...
Monarch grapplers win Firebird Classic
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By Tim Miller 
December 13, 2022
Elijah Perkins, (front) a Monarch heavyweight, wraps up with an opponent in this file photo. Perkins placed first in his weight class at the Firebird Classic in Fairmont. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim...
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 13, 2022
Ohio State’s Kaleb Romero (red) hooks in a single leg on former Marysville Monarch Tyler Bates (blue) during the second period of a collegiate match at 184 pounds. Romero, a Mechanicsburg graduate, is...
North Union matmen place seventh; Bunsold team captures NUMS event
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By Bob Putman 
December 13, 2022
Bunsold’s Cam Taylor (172) pins Aaron Rapp of Indian Lake in 2:55 during the championship match of the North Union Invitational. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens) -- North Union competed in the...
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 13, 2022
Triad sophomore Awsom Mitchell (top) drives into London’s Aidan Cooney (bottom) as the Cardinal goes in for the pin during the third round of the Harry Steele Classic. Mitchell was able to get second ...
Lady Cat hoopsters topple Benjamin Logan
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By Bob Putman 
December 13, 2022
North Union’s Jada Davis (3) goes up for two points during a victory over Benjamin Logan. (Photo submitted) -- North Union picked up its fourth win in five games as the Lady Cats defeated Benjamin Log...
FHS girls drop Triad; MHS cagers lose to B. Ready
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By Tim Miller 
December 13, 2022
A pair of local girls basketball teams at the opposite end of the spectrum played a lopsided contest at Triad. Fairbanks upped its overall record to 5-1 and its Ohio Heritage Conference North Division...
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 12, 2022
Jonathan Alder’s Peyton Heiss (4) goes up for a basket against London’s Kobi Payne (0) during the second half. The junior notched a total of 33 points with four three-point field goals in the team’s w...
Monarchs drop tight contest to Dublin Jerome
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By Tim Miller 
December 12, 2022
Ryker Bowden of Marysville, right, goes up for a basket against Dublin Jerome on Friday. The Monarchs fell, 53-50. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Empty possessions are a major cause of distr...
MHS girls add Jerome to list of victims
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By Tim Miller 
December 12, 2022
Marysville’s Leah Brown drives past an opponent to the basket in this file photo. Brown tallied 16 points during a victory over Dublin Jerome. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Dublin Jerome be...