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Jonathan Alder’s softball squad upped its overall record to 9-1 and its Central Buckeye Conference mark at 6-0. The Lady Pioneers did so with a 10-0, five-inning verdict at Tecumseh. JA tallied three ...

Marysville’s boys tennis squad dropped a 4-1 decision to Hilliard Bradley on Wednesday. Singles -Reddy (H) defeated Kyrell Stauffer (M) 6-0, 6-0; -Tawney (H) topped Grant Turk (M) 6-1, 6-1; -Shayan (H...

The Hot Shots 13 American volleyball team took top honors at the “Monarch Challenge,” which was held on April 10.  The 16-team Ohio Valley Region (OVR) tournament was held at Integrity Volleyball Cent...

Trey Good, left, and Brogan Green, right, of Fairbanks compete in the 100 meter dash during Tuesday’s quad meet at Marysville. Good won the race and Green was the runner-up. (Journal-Tribune photo by ...

Jonathan Alder’s tennis squad turned back Tecumseh by a 5-0 verdict on Tuesday. Singles -Riley Woods (J) defeated Williams 6-0, 6-0; -Dominic Gantz (J) downed Green 6-1, 6-1; -Jacob Zang (J) topped Bl...

Fairbanks’ baseball team slipped to 5-5 with Tuesday’s 6-0 loss to Cedarville. Nathan Combs had the Panthers’ lone hit. Ryker Beaty of FHS was the losing pitcher. He struck out seven, walked three and...

Lady Panther pitcher Sarah Writesel prepares to release a pitch against Springfield Catholic Central on Monday. The Lady Panthers won, 5-4. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) Fairbanks’ softball sq...

Cameron Smith of Marysville clears a high hurdle during a recent home track and field meet. The Monarch boys and girls squads will host Fairbanks, Jonathan Alder and Buckeye Valley today, beginning at...

Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis squad scored a 4-1 verdict over Hilliard Darby on Monday. Singles results were as follows: -Riley Woods (J) defeated Kondaveeti 6-3, 6-2; -Dominic Gantz (J) topped Kannan ...

The North Union softball continues to show its strength in the Central Buckeye Conference after beating Urbana 15-3 on Monday. The victory improves the Lady Cats’ record to 5-2. NU found itself in an ...

Fairbanks’ boys and girls track and field teams display chamionship trophies from Ridgemont’s Antique Alley meet on Saturay. Pictured from left, front row are, Jordan Perry, Addie Thrush, Kinley Green...

Marysville’s girls placed ninth and the boys were 14th during Saturday’s Pickerington North track and field meet. There were 15 teams in the girls competition and 16 in the boys meet. Pickerington Cen...

The North Union boys and girls track teams recently competed at the River Valley Relays The boys took fifth place with 60 points, while the Lady Cats were sixth with 58. Marion Harding captured first ...

Marysville’s boys tennis squad dropped a 3-2 verdict to Marion Harding on Saturday. The Monarchs’ victories came in a pair of singles matches. Sean Richardson downed Lisiecki of Harding 6-1, 6-0 durin...

The Bunsold Middle School boys and girls track and field squads participated in the Gardner Invitational at Watkins Memorial on Friday night. The boys team took runner-up honors, while the girls team ...

Panther infielder Ryker Beaty throws the ball for an out in this file photo. FHS beat Tree of Life, 12-2, on Saturday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) Fairbanks’ Alex Blumenschein finished Satur...

Upon approval by the district’s board of education, Scott Reule will become the next athletic director at Jonathan Alder High School He is currently the athletic/activities director at Benjamin Logan ...

The Marysville Senior Golf League announces the start of the 2021 season. Golfers meet at the Marysville Golf Club, 13683 38 on April 19 for sign-up at 8:30 a.m. There will b e a 9 a.m. shotgun start....

Jonathan Alder pitcher Marlee Jacobs prepares to release the ball to an Indian Lake batter on friday. The game was halted in the top of the second due to inclement weather. The Lady Pioneers have won ...

A roller flattens the turf that was recently installed on a ball field at the Union County Joint Recreation Sports Complex on County Home Road. It is the third field to be artificially turfed at the c...

Marysville’s Chloe Heminger slides safely into third base against Gahanna earlier this week. The Lady Monarchs have started the 2021 season with a 6-0 record. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) The...

Ashton Schmutz of Marysville slides safely into second base ahead of the throw for a stolen base. The Monarchs defeated Westerville North, 8-2, on Wednesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Mary...

The North Union softball team picked up its fourth win of the season with a 10-1 victory over Central Buckeye Conference opponent Graham on Wednesday. The Lady Cats worked out to an early 1-0 lead aft...

Tareyn Born of MHS pitches to a batter during a game from earlier this spring. She was the winning hurler against Hilliard Bradley on Wednesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Marysville’s Lady...

Marysville won both doubles tennis matches on Wednesday against Westerville South. The Wildcats, though, claimed victory during all three singles contests and earned a 3-2 team triumph. The doubles te...

Lady Monarch shortstop Lexi Williams can’t get the tag down on a Gahanna base runner who stole second on Tuesday. Also pictured for MHS is Ashley Dunn (13). Marysville rallied for a 7-5 victory. (Jour...

Marysville’s Sean Richardson sends the ball back toward his opponent during Tuesday’s varsity tennis match against Grove City. The Monarchs fell, 3-2. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Marysville’...

Derek Bails, right, of Triad makes contact with a pitch as Fairbanks catcher Evan Blumenschein prepares to catch the offering during Tuesday’s Ohio Heritage Conference game at Triad. The Cardinals top...

Jonathan Alder’s Jackson Izzard (5) goes up for a shot during a 2020-21 game. Izzard, a senior who averaged 18.6 points per game, has been named to the All-Ohio Division II second team. He was honored...

The Bunsold Middle School boys and girls track and field teams swept Hilliard Heritage on Tuesday. The event marked the first competition at the school’s new track and field facility. The boys claimed...