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JA baseball team will lack varsity experience
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By Tim Miller 
March 31, 2021
Jonathan Alder’s varsity baseball team is pictured from left, front row, Jonathan Keith, Pryce Watson, Jackson Bennett, Brady Corbitt, Nathan Clark and Chase Maynard; second row, Zach Yates, Hank Shoe...
Alder netters optimistic about 2021
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By Tim Miller 
March 31, 2021
Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis squad is pictured from left, front row, James Ratliff, Isaac Banks, Owen Hecht, Drew Corbitt, Charlie Aurin and Joshua Weakley; second row, coach Matt Carpenter, Dominic G...
JA track and field teams have key athletes
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By Tim Miller 
March 31, 2021
Jonathan Alder’s girls track and field squad is pictured from left, front row, Maggie Malone, Peyton Liford, Sarah Cosgove, Joselyn Zuro, Hannah Yates, Ana Medici, Hannah Green, Avery Murdock, Avery W...
Lacrosse squad will try to bounce back from disappointing season
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By Tim Miller 
March 31, 2021
Members of Jonathan Alder’s lacrosse squad are from left, front row, Corey Kingry, Kyle Hines, David Meridith, Will Heisler, Blake Seum, Mason Wolford, Wyatt Kaiser and Eli Nicol; second row, Aspen Ca...
FHS baseball squad short on varsity experience
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By Tim Miller 
March 30, 2021
The Fairbanks High School varsity boys baseball team is pictured from left, front row, Taylor Andrews, Evan Blumenschein, Mason Cushman, Alex Blumenschein, Ethan Kise and Brice Phelps; back row, head ...
Pitcher, catcher among Lady Panther softball lettermen
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By Tim Miller 
March 30, 2021
Members of the Fairbanks varsity softball squad are from left, front row, Mackenzie Lester, Anna Higbee, Cami Renicker, Brynne Stanley and Ashtynne Stanley; second row, Lindsey Smith, Harley Edwards, ...
Cotter takes over Fairbanks track program
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By Tim Miller 
March 30, 2021
Members of the Fairbanks High School boys track and field team are as follows, front row, from left, Matt Krouse, Brendan Baker, Trey Good, Billy Reed-Bodey, Bryant Fannin, Kyler Wilson and Jeremy Zie...
Triad squad falls to West Jefferson
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By From JT Staff Reports 
March 30, 2021
Despite Triad’s Joni Russell notching 10 strikeouts inside the circle, the Lady Cardinals dropped a 6-0 contest to West Jefferson on Monday. Triad slipped to 0-3 for the season. The Lady Cardinals str...
Panther varsity diamond clubs triumph
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By From JT Staff Reports 
March 30, 2021
Fairbanks’ girls softball squad opened the 2021 season with an 11-10 verdict over Northeastern on Monday. The contest went eight innings. Hailey Dee led FHS with three hits in five trips to the play. ...
MHS baseball squad has two lettermen back from 2019
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By Tim Miller 
March 29, 2021
Marysville High School’s varsity baseball team is pictured from left, front row, Ashton Schmutz, Ethan Bates, Justin DeHoff, Michael Beverlin, Jack Christian and Jacob Anliker; second row, Jacob Dutte...
Lady Monarchs will play for first time in two years
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By Tim Miller 
March 29, 2021
Members of the MHS softball program are from left, front row, Abri Schmutz, Abby Gindlesberger, Lexi Williams, Jalyn Young, Ashley Dunn, Bre Ortman and Haley Winans; second row, Jordyn Ledley, Reagan ...
2021 season will be special for MHS track program
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By Tim Miller 
March 29, 2021
Marysville High School’s boys track and field squad is pictured from left, front row, Ryan Kern,TJ Sahor, Logan McSwords, Pao Pena, Nick Kessler, Max Miller-Brown and Zach Paliga; second row, Elijah H...
Marysville tennis squad will again take to court
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By Tim Miller 
March 29, 2021
Members of the Marysville High School boys tennis team are from left, front row, Carson Kane, Sean Richardson, Ethan Avink, Aidan Johantges, Donovin Natividad, Dylan Duff, Justin Marsh and Emma Knowle...
Lady Monarchs eager for return to lacrosse season
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By Tim Miller 
March 29, 2021
Members of the Lady Monarch lacrosse team are from left, front row, Emma Boger, Stella Moser and Ellie Conrad; second row, Maggie Zwiezig, Alex Haas, Sophie Hullinger, Riley Sherick, Dani Vanscoy, Emm...
Brother-sister win games same day for Monarch teams
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By Tim Miller 
March 29, 2021
Marysville’s Jack Christian delivers the ball to the plate in this file photo. Christian pitched the Monarchs to a season-opening triumph over Watkins Memorial on Saturday. (Journal-Tribune photo by T...
Hoffman honored
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By From JT Staff Reports 
March 29, 2021
North Union’s Jordyn Hoffman goes up for a basket in this file photo. Hoffman, a senior, has been named to the Division III girls state honorable mention list. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon)
Panthers set to open campaign
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By From JT Staff Reports 
March 27, 2021
These Fairbanks High School baseball lettermen will lead the team into today’s scheduled season-opener at home against River Valley. Panther lettermen are from left, Alex Blumenschein, Mason Cushman, ...
Season set to open
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By From JT Staff Reports 
March 27, 2021
Marysville High School’s girls softball team is scheduled to host New Albany today for a doubleheader. Returning lettermen for the Lady Monarchs are from left, Abri Schmutz, Abbie Gindlesberger, Lexi ...
Lady Monarch vaulter signs with Akron
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By Tim Miller 
March 26, 2021
Marysville High School senior Brynn Rychlik (front) recently signed to continue her pole vault career at the University of Akron. Pictured in the back row from left are MHS head track and field coach ...
Local official works boys state hoops tourney
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By Tim Miller 
March 25, 2021
Stephen DeRoades, a graduate of Fairbanks High School, works the boys Division III state championship game last weekend at the University of Dayton. (Photo submitted) Fairbanks High School graduate St...
Youth grapplers compete in OHWAY tourney
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By Tim Miller 
March 24, 2021
These youth wrestlers finished in the top seven of a recent OHWAY state tournament. Included in the photo second from left is Berkley Behrens of Marysville, who placed fourth in his weight class. (Jou...
J. Alder grappler places during state junior high wrestling tournament
Plain City, Sports
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 24, 2021
A Jonathan Alder junior high wrestler recently earned state honors. Anthony Kroninger, who is an eighth-grade student at JA, placed seventh during the state junior high championship. Kronginger, who c...
Lady Pioneers prepping for season
Plain City, Sports
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 24, 2021
Danielle Robbins of Jonathan Alder rips a base hit during a 2019 tournament game. The Lady Pioneers, who won the Division II state title that year, are preparing for 2021 after the COVID shutdown of t...
MHS boys hoopsters earn OCC accolades for 2020-21 campaign
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By Tim Miller 
March 23, 2021
Marysville High School basketball players Garrett Taylor, left, and Jack Christian have been honored by the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Divsion. Christian was named to the first team, while Taylo...
FHS softball team in virus quarantine
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By Tim Miller 
March 23, 2021
Lady Panther pitcher Julia Cheney prepares to release the ball toward the plate during a 2019 game. The FHS team is in quarantine until Sunday due to COVID. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) The c...
Athletes have success on Hilliard hockey squad
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By Tim Miller 
March 22, 2021
Fairbanks High School’s Mason Sines (32) makes a stop in the goal for the Hilliard hockey team. Sines recently completed his second season with the squad. (File photo) Alex Kerr of Jonathan Alder (8) ...