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Youngster will compete in national mat tourney
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
June 17, 2022
North Union middle school grappler Benjamin Jones is pictured after participating in the 2022 Marysville tournament. He will compete at the national tournament in Utah later this month. (Photo submitt...
Local teams to switch divisions
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By Bob Putman 
June 17, 2022
North Union’s Audrey Benedict (2) goes up for a basket during a game from the 2021-22 season. The Lady Cats will move to Division II, from D-III, for the next two seasons. (Journal-Tribune file photo)...
JA bowlers to compete in U.S. tourney
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By Tim Miller 
June 16, 2022
Members of the 2021-2022 Jonathan Alder High School girls bowling team are pictured, from left, front row, Ella Campbell, Jenise Jordan and Taylor Heineman; second row, Daisy Henderson, Haley Henderso...
Alder athletes on roster of championship LAX squad
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
June 16, 2022
From left to right, Jonathan Alder’s Morgan Seum and Aspen Cameron display their new gold medals at the Ohio Lacrosse Festival held at Bevelhymer Park in New Albany. (Photo submitted) -- A pair of Jon...
JA athletes in All-Star game
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By From JT Staff Reports 
June 16, 2022
Jonathan Alder head baseball coach Craig Kyle (left) is pictured with, from left, Chase Maynard (6), Hank Shoemaker (21) and Andrew Harp (4) after the Central District All-Star game held at Olentangy ...
MHS baseball squad hosts youth summer camp
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
June 15, 2022
Cameron Schultz connects on a soft pitch inside the cage during hitting practice for sixth, seventh and eighth graders at Marysville’s youth baseball camp. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -...
Heart of Ohio Jr. golf results listed
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By From JT Staff Reports 
June 15, 2022
Minoy Shah of Pleasant mastered his one-over-par 73 to win the Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association’s second season tournament held at Golf Club of Bucyrus. Shah nabbed an eagle, three birdies and 10...
Lady Monarchs work on softball skills
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By Tim Miller 
June 15, 2022
Marysville High School varsity softball catcher Haley Winans, left, and first baseman Camryn Harbold go through a throwing drill during a hot and humid first night of summer camp. Pictured in the back...
Triad officials looking for new bowling coaches
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
June 14, 2022
Goshen Lanes in Mechanicsburg is pictured in this file photo. The facility will be the home of the newly-formed boys and girls club teams at Triad High School. (File photo) -- Triad is searching for b...
Triad welcomes Jacob Neutzling as its new Athletic Director
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
June 13, 2022
After being approved as Triad’s new athletic director in late April, Jacob Neutzling is ready to continue the traditions and standard set before him in Cardinal country. “We are excited for him coming...
Marysville Stingrays swim team takes on Tangy Tornadoes
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
June 11, 2022
Aurora Matsuura won the girls’ 11-12 100-yard individual medley with a time of 1:11.61. Wednesday was the first home meet of the season for the Stingrays. (Journal-Tribune file photo) -- As the summer...
NU’s Davis accepts grid offer from Purdue
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
June 9, 2022
North Union linebacker Owen Davis (1) pursues a Benjamin Logan Raider during a Central Buckeye Conference game last season. The Wildcat is tapped to train as a linebacker with the Purdue Boilermakers ...
Lady Panthers earn accolades
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By From JT Staff Reports 
June 9, 2022
These members of the Fairbanks High School softball team earned special awards for the 2022 season. They are from left,   Gracie Pyers, second team Ohio Heritage Conference   (OHC) and Panther award; ...
Lady Panthers conclude another stellar track/field campaign
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By Tim Miller 
June 8, 2022
Kate Coy, center, takes the baton from Kinley Green, left, during a leg of the Division III 4x800 meter relay at the state track meet. Coy and Green are two of the athletes who helped the Lady Panther...
Crowe wins first Heart of Ohio junior golf event of 2022 season
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By Tim Miller 
June 8, 2022
Alex Crowe of Fairbanks follows through on a tee shot in this file photo. Crowe won his age bracket during the first Heart of Ohio event of the 2022 season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Al...
Team claims championship
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By From JT Staff Reports 
June 7, 2022
The 12U Marysville Mitts won the 2022 Harold Butt silver bracket this weekend in Hillard. The team went 4-1, losing to Bo Jackson 11-7, and beating Teays Valley 9-8, Ohio Bison 4-3, Ohio Thunder Utley...
JA’s Walker can’t repeat as state high jump champ
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By Tim Miller 
June 6, 2022
Jonathan Alder senior Joey Walker goes up toward the bar during the Division II boys state high jump competition on Saturday. Walker went out of the event at 6-4. The state meet was held at The Ohio S...