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Marysville’s two state wrestling placers, Erryl Will and Colton Powers, helped the Monarchs place 20th during the Division I state tournament. MHS finished with 23 team points. Long-time powerhouse La...

Lenard Andrews has devoted a good portion of his life to the sport of wrestling. That dedication has led to a very high honor. Andrews will be inducted into the Ohio Wrestling Coaches Association Hall...

The Ohio High School Athletic Association’s state wrestling tournament returned to The Ohio State University’s Schottenstein Center for the first time since 2019 on Friday. The tournament was canceled...

Triad High School boys basketball coach Jason Malone talks to his team in a timeout during a game from the 2021-2022 season. Malone has stepped down as the Cardinals’ coach. (Journal-Tribune photo by ...

Monarch grapplers Jack Golla (top) and Erryl Will work on takedowns during a recent practice. Golla and Will are among the six MHS wrestlers who will compete in the Division I state tournament this we...

Triad High School athletic officials are searching for a new head boys basketball coach. The Journal-Tribune has learned Jason Malone stepped down this week as the Cardinals’ boss. Malone had previous...

Ohio State women’s hockey coach Nadine Muzerall talks to her team. Muzerall, a Marysville resident, will lead OSU into the NCAA tourney. (File photo) From Journal-Tribune staff reports The Ohio State ...

Trace Williams of North Union has his arm raised in victory after a match from earlier this season. Williams will compete this weekend during the Division III state tournament at The Ohio State Univer...

JA junior Oliver Byerly gets his hand raised after defeating Valley View’s Zach Myers to take first place at 150-pounds during the Division II District tournament at Wilmington. Byerly will compete th...

Marysville’s Cam Jones practices the long jump in this file photo. Jones placed fifth during the event at the state indoor track and field meet. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Jackie Rychlik...

Fairbanks High School fullback Riordin Stauffer (24) picks up yardage at Paint Valley during 2021 Division VI playoff action. Stauffer has committed to becoming a preferred walk-on for The Ohio State ...

Marysville High School senior Ben Bickerstaff applies a cross-face to New Albany’s Jack Sautter during Division I district tournament action. Bickerstaff went on to win the match 8-1. Bickerstaff is o...

Jack Golla of Marysville, right, controls the foot of Olentangy Liberty’s Broc Fitzpatrick. Golla won the Division I district tournament match at 150 pounds. He placed third in the district and will c...

Marysville High School graduate Chase Blackburn is pictured during a 2021 game as the special teams coordinator for the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. Blackburn has been named a special teams assistant coac...

A trio of Marysville High School wrestlers earned district runner-up status over the weekend. They competed during the Division I district tournament that was held at Hilliard Darby High School. In th...

Jonathan Alder 150-pounder Oliver Byerly (left) ties up with Valley View’s Zach Myers in the finals for their weight class. Byerly defeated Myers by a 5-2 decision to take first place for the weight c...

NU sophomore Max Parish puts the hammer down on a dunk in the first quarter of the Division III district final. The Wildcats dropped a 48-42 verdict to Harvest Prep during a game that was played at Oh...

Leah Brown, right, of Marysville drives toward the basket. The Lady Monarchs recently completed the most successful season in the program’s history. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) The curtain r...

Monarch wrestling senior Erryl Will (top) applies a cross face to Josh Henderson of Hilliard Davidson during the Division I sectional tournament on the MHS mats. Will is among 13 Marysville grapplers ...

The North Union Board of Education recently approved the formation of a school trap shooting club. It has attracted approximately 30 students. According to Joe Rhea, the club’s coach, his work buildin...

Marysville’s Brady Seger attempts to pin Dez Gatrell of Dublin Coffman during the recent Division I sectional tournament that was held on the Monarch mats. Seger is one of 13 MHS grapplers who will co...

Jonathan Alder’s girls bowling team is pictured from left, front row, Ella Cameron, Jenise Jordan, and Taylor Heineman; second row, Daisy Henderson, Haley Henderson, Danielle Phipps and Trisha Lennex;...

North Union junior Owen Davis (13) hits a jump shot after driving his way into the Johnstown defense.The fourth-seeded Wildcats will face No. 3 Harvest Prep tonight for the Division III district champ...

The Union County area will be represented by one of the biggest “rosters” of wrestlers to compete during district tournaments. Tournaments throughout the state are scheduled to begin this afternoon an...

NU senior Aaron Krebehenne (22) slices his way to the hoop while dodging Johnstown’s Cody Siegfried (33) and Brady Barb (22). (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) NU senior Zach Vernon (2) drive...

JA junior Eli Stoll competes this season for the Pioneer swimming program. Stoll is the first state champion swimmer for the Red and Black. (Photo submitted) Eli Stoll has cemented himself in Jonathan...

Where’s the traffic cop when you need one? Jonathan Alder’s Taber Headings (22) feels the ball should go one direction. Bloom Carroll fans have a different opinion, while JA’s Reed Van Kirk (14) await...

Erryl Will of Marysville takes down an opponent during the Division I sectional tournament. Will is among 13 Monarch grapplers who will compete Friday and Saturday during the district tournament at Hi...

JA’s 150-pounder Oliver Byerly hits a shot on a Western Brown grappler in a tournament earlier this season. The junior was crowned champion after climbing up the bracket in the Division II sectional t...

Triad’s Awsom Mitchell has the upper hand against Benjamin Logan’s Matthew Beikman. Mitchell won the title bout in the 165-pound weight class during the Division III sectional tournament. (Photo submi...