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Veterans will lead Jonathan Alder baseball squad
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By Tim Miller 
April 7, 2022
Jonathan Alder’s varsity baseball team is pictured from left, front row, Vladimir Price, Tyler Barton, Isak Long, Chase Chopin, Cam Potter, Mason Keaton, Brennan Nichols, Andrew Evans, Hank Shoemaker,...
Netters look to continue 2021 success
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By Tim Miller 
April 7, 2022
The Pioneer boys tennis team is pictured from left, front row, Levi Honigford, Grant Welsch, Austin Heiss, Jamie Phinney, Reed VanKirk, Trevor Cox, Trey Whisner and Phil Scott; second row, Owen Hecht,...
State champion among JA track and field lettermen
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By Tim Miller 
April 7, 2022
Jonathan Alder’s boys track and field squad is pictured from left, front row, Leighton Kordack, Mason Hermiller, Matthew Perkey, Sergey Dutt, Jonas Watkins, Brady Tremayne and Trenton Moodispaugh; sec...
Netters win
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By From JT Staff Reports 
April 7, 2022
Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis team scored a 4-1 verdict over London. Singles -Jacob Zang (JA) defeated Wall (L) 6-2, 6-3; -Bailey (L) topped Reed VanKirk (JA) 6-1, 2-6, 6-3; -Grant Welsch (JA) downed D...
Local diamond games suspended by weather
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By Tim Miller 
April 7, 2022
Fairbanks softball coach Amy Sines (left) and Triad coach Erica Trainer talk with the umpires during a stoppage in play. The game was suspended in the bottom of the first due to inclement weather. (Jo...
Marysville lacrosse squads fall on short end to Berlin
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 7, 2022
Marysville’s Dani Vanscoy (6) bounces a shot off the turf into a vulnerable Olentangy Berlin cage, marking the team’s third goal of the night. Also pictured is Marysville’s Sophia Smegal (16). (Journa...
MHS thinclads compete in Hilliard
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By Tim Miller 
April 7, 2022
The inclement weather did not prevent Marysville High School’s girls and boys track and field teams from competing during a triangular meet at Hilliard Bradley. The host Jaguars won the girls meet wit...
Wildcats take top honors during five-team track meets
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By Bob Putman 
April 7, 2022
North Union took first place in both the boys and girls meet during a five-team competition at Ridgemont. The boys team eked out a victory, scoring 87.5 points to edge out Jackson Center, which posted...
Panther athletes place second during OHC track preview
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By Tim Miller 
April 7, 2022
Athletes from Fairbanks and Triad competed during the Ohio Heritage Conference preview meet. Competition was held at Northeastern High School. Fairbanks results (top five) were as follows: Girls -100 ...
North Union softball, baseball teams split contests with Graham
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By Bob Putman 
April 7, 2022
An eight-run outburst in the first inning led North Union’s softball team to an 11-1 win over St. Paris Graham. The game was shortened to five innings by the run rule. Candace Holloway slugged a pair ...
Coach hopes baseball team learns from 2021
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By Tim Miller 
April 6, 2022
Members of Fairbanks’ varsity baseball team are from left, front row, Noah Rausch, Jake Stewart, Nathan Combs, Taylor Andrews and Cole Justus; second row, Brice Phelps, Ethan Kise, Grant Rausch and Ev...
Lettermen will comprise heart of FHS softball squad
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By Tim Miller 
April 6, 2022
Fairbanks’ varsity softball team is pictured from left, front row, Sarah Writesel, Anna Higbee, Lindsey Smith, Danielle Hoover and Anna Dulle; second row, Brynne Stanley, Jenna Dee, Hailey Dee and Sie...
Fairbanks diamond teams drop games to Mechanicsburg
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By Tim Miller 
April 6, 2022
The Lady Panthers of Fairbanks slipped to 4-3 overall and 1-2 in the Ohio Heritage Conference. FHS dropped a 17-3 softball verdict in 4 ½ innings to Mechanicsburg. The Indians held a 5-3 lead after Fa...
Jonathan Alder diamond teams top Bellefontaine
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 6, 2022
Senior Pioneer Jonathan Keith pitches against an at-bat Chieftain. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) Senior Lady Pioneer Kylie King bunts an incoming pitch against Bellefontaine. (Journal-Tri...
Multiple miscues doom Monarch baseball squad
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By Tim Miller 
April 6, 2022
Nolan French of Marysville slides safely into home against Worthington Kilbourne. The Monarchs, however, fell to the Wolves, 9-5. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) After splitting four games durin...
West Liberty scores victories over Triad
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By Tim Miller 
April 6, 2022
West Liberty-Salem scored a run in the bottom of the seventh to edge Triad’s baseball team, 3-2. The Tigers led 2-0 after four innings. The Cardinals tied the contest with single runs in the sixth and...
MHS softball team coming off record-setting season
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By Tim Miller 
April 5, 2022
Varsity and junior varsity softball players for Marysville are from left, front row, Skyler North, Haley Winans, Abri Schmutz, Abby Gindlesberger, Reagan Traucht and Avery Henry; second row, Hannah Pa...
Key veterans return for Monarch baseball squad
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By Tim Miller 
April 5, 2022
Marysville’s varsity baseball squad is pictured from left, front row, Tristan Burns, Will Rausch, Landon Heckel, Jayden Deardorff and Griffin Scheiderer; second row, Noah Bowers, Tyler Cavaluchy, Emer...
MHS track/field athletes have plenty of talent
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By Tim Miller 
April 5, 2022
The boys track and field team for MHS is pictured from left, front row, Brian Boston, Cameron Smith, Trace Mahood, Sean Waitkus, Andrew Bentz, Wes Laurenson and Matt Hull; second row, Austin Bentz, Ja...
MHS netters looking for improvement over 2021
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By Tim Miller 
April 5, 2022
Members of the Marysville High School boys tennis team are from left, front row, Gianni Russo, Kyrell Stauffer, Aaron Rios, Zach Nusbaum, Jacob Weigand, Jonathan Sharrock and Jack Zwiezinski; second r...
Monarchs hope to be more competitive as they build lacrosse
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 5, 2022
Marysville High School’s boys lacrosse team is pictured from left, front row, Cole Clarridge, Dusty Bernard, Ethan Prior, Isaac Tocci, Brendon Kovinchick, Jaxon Wehr and Brandon Weigand; second row, A...
Lady Monarch LAX team hopes to double victory total
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 5, 2022
The Lady Monarch lacrosse squad is pictured from left, front row, Sophie Hullinger, Dani Vanscoy, Hayley Hendel, Abbey Williams, Emma Swart, Chloe Baschnagel and Megan McKinney; second row, Madison Bl...
Panthers scratch out baseball victory over West Liberty-Salem
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By Tim Miller 
April 4, 2022
Ethan Kise of Fairbanks finishes his slide to the plate for the winning run. The Panthers edged West Liberty-Salem, 2-1, with Kise’s score in the bottom of the seventh. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim M...
NU teams win diamond games
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By Bob Putman 
April 4, 2022
NU’s Reese Decamp fires the ball toward the plate. DeCamp was the winning pitcher against Elgin. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) North Union’s Emily Clark made her debut as the Lady Cats’ s...
MHS places second, third at UA
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By Tim Miller 
April 4, 2022
Marysville’s Carys Gossett displays her championship T-shirt for winning the shot put at the Upper Arlington Invitational. She also set a new Lady Monarch record for the shot put. (Photo submitted) Ma...
Lady Cardinal softball team sweeps twinbill from Marion Pleasant
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By Tim Miller 
April 4, 2022
Lilly Greene of Triad prepares to release the ball toward the plate. Greene won a game as the Lady Cardinals swept a doubleheader from Pleasant. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) A twinbill sweep ...
J. Alder lacrosse squad falls to Chaminade
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 4, 2022
JA junior attackman Mason Wolford moves towards the crease against Bishop Watterson earlier this season. Wolford scored three goals in the team’s loss against Chaminade-Julienne. Also pictured is JA’s...