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Thomas Rush (8) of Minnesota is pictured in this file photo. Rush had two solo tackles Tuesday evening during the Golden Gophers’ win over West Virginia in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. Rush is a former M...

The Guaranteed Rate Bowl, which will be played tonight in Phoenix, will include two former Marysville High School football players. They are Thomas Rush (above photo-No. 8), who is a defensive lineman...

Following a recent pattern, the North Union girls basketball team rolled past Elgin 59-23 last week in non-league play at North Union. The pattern the Lady Cats have made great use of is having at lea...

Jonathan Alder’s wrestling team is currently in sixth place in the GMVWA Holiday Tournament at Vandalia-Butler High School. The tournament began on Monday and concludes today. The Pioneers are in sixt...

In the photo to the left, Fairbanks’ Andy Higinbotham (5) prepares to pass to a teammate. In the photo to the right, North Union’s Max Parish (3) goes up for a shot. The Panthers will host the Wildcat...

Jonathan Alder’s boys basketball team dropped its first game of the season. The Pioneers fell to Hilliard Davidson, 36-33, late last week. Alder (4-1) trailed 12-3 after the first period and 17-12 by ...

Triad’s Abbey Monroe dribbles the ball against Fairbanks’ Carly Lehman during a recent game. The Lady Cardinal varsity and JV teams have struggled through the first half of the season as head coach Er...

Marysville senior offensive lineman Gavin Rohrs (76) prepares for the snap during a 2021 game. Rohrs, who earned first-team All-Ohio honors for Division I, has trained at the OH Line Academy near Plai...

Jonathan Alder’s varsity basketball cheerleaders got into the Christmas spirit during a game earlier this week. The Pioneers defeated Northwestern, 53-15, for their fourth victory in as many games thi...

Members of the Fairbanks High School swimming team are from left,  Sadie Lucas, Emily Clayton, Matt Kehlbeck, Janie Clayton and Aizza Schirg. (Photo submitted) The sport of swimming has been sort of a...

JA senior 157-pounder Pryce Watson uses solid hand control to escape a Cougar’s grasp. Watson pinned his first opponent in the third period. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) Jonathan Alder c...

Anna Poling (left) of Fairbanks applies defensive pressure to an opponent in this file photo. Poling scored 12 points during the Lady Panthers’ win over Cedarville. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Mille...

Returning lettermen for the Monarch swimming program are from left, front row, Molly Gregory, Riley Sherick, Jacob Markert, Cannon Moser, Emma Menge and Joey Hazelbaker; second row, Mallory Seman, Ree...

Fairbanks’ Carly Lehman (25) tries to get to the hoop against North Union’s Jada Davis (3), eventually passing the ball to an open teammate. Also pictured is Lady Cat Audrey Benedict (2). (Photo by Al...

Nora Sheridan (right) battles for a loose ball during Monday evening’s game against Heath. The Lady Pioneers rolled past the Bulldogs, 62-24. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) The Lady Pioneers of...

Jonathan Alder’s wrestling team placed 13th during Saturday’s Olentangy Liberty Classic. A total of 24 squads competed in the event. Oliver Byerly placed second in the 150-pound weight class. Xavier P...

Fairbanks junior Elaina Lahmers drives for a layup against two Lady Golden Eagles. Lahmers tallied 12 points in the team’s win Saturday night. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) Fairbanks’ gir...

Erryl Will of Marysville has control over an opponent during last year’s Division I state wrestling tournament. Will placed fifth in the 165-pound weight class during this past weekend’s Southwest Ohi...

North Union’s girls hoop squad remained unbeaten in Central Buckeye Conference and picked up its fifth straight victory with a 58-30 win at Northwestern. The Lady Cats are now 4-0 in league play and 7...

North Union earned a split of its two wrestling matches on Friday in action at Elgin. The Wildcats defeated Buckeye Central 58-12, while falling to Elgin 42-24. Picking up two wins for North Union wer...

Jonathan Alder ran its girls basketball record to 7-2 on Saturday. The Lady Pioneers clubbed London, 53-35. No other details were available. Cardinals fall Triad’s girls hoopsters slipped to 0-9 overa...

Marysville High School senior Gabe Powers signs his letter of intent to play football for The Ohio State University Buckeyes. He is pictured with his parents Erin and Mike. The ceremony was held Frida...

Leah Brown (13) goes up for a basket Friday evening against Thomas Worthington. Brown tallied a game-high 14 points during the Lady Monarchs’ 43-31 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) There...

Marysville’s boys varsity basketball team slipped to 1-4 on the season with Friday’s 62-51 loss at Thomas Worthington. The Monarchs (who will travel to Mt. Vernon on Wednesday) led 10-9 after the open...

Fairbanks’ Cade Ziegler (center) squeezes in between Cardinal defenders Ayden Spriggs (left) and Cameron Thomas (right) on his way to the basket. Ziegler scored 22 points in the team’s 58-31 win over ...

Marysville’s boys and girls varsity bowling teams rolled past Reynoldsburg on Friday. The boys claimed a 2021-1780 victory and the girls won by a 1663-698 count. Ethan Moeller led the MHS boys with a ...

Miles Hall (23) sets himself for a three-point attempt during Friday night’s Central Buckeye Conference boys basketball game against Northwestern. Breaking toward the basket is North Union’s Tyler Kre...

North Union’s Trace Williams (left) hits a double leg takedown on Jacob Haser (right) from Triad. The Wildcat grappler pinned the Cardinal later in the match and won two matches Wednesday night. (Jour...

Chloe Baschnagel of Marysville is pictured going through her routine on the bars during Wednesday evening’s gymnastics meet. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) The Marysville Lady Monarch gymnastic...

Members of Triad’s boys varsity basketball team are from left, front row, Evan Culp, Ayden Spriggs, Carson Manley, Ayden Sanford, Blake Thornhill and Wyatt Cole; second row, assistant coach John Milli...