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Fairbanks’ boys (9-2-3) soccer team beat Greeneview 3-1 on Tuesday. No details were available at press time. --- MHS girls lose to Olentangy The Lady Monarch soccer team dropped a 1-0 verdict to Olent...

Fairbanks’ Kaelynn Sphapmixay passes the ball during a match from earlier in the season. The Lady Panthers fell to Northeastern on Tuesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Fairbanks’ varsity vol...

Marysville’s Caden Fulkerson shot an 84 during Tuesday’s Division I district golf tournament at Apple Valley. Fulkerson did not advance to next week’s state tournament. Olentangy Orange (298) and Dubl...

Marysville’s Carys Gossett (16) goes up to block at shot at Thomas Worthington in this file photo. Also pictured for the Lady Monarchs is Jillian Gardner (4). The Marysville team is in coronavirus qua...

MHS senior Gavin Cossette watches his tee shot down the fairway in this file photo. Cossette closed out his high school golf career on Saturday at the Wedgewood Showcase. (File photo) Marysville’s boy...

NU’s Trevyn Feasel leaps over a pair of players on the ground on his way to the end zone. Feasel tallied a pair of touchdowns during the Wildcats’ 48-0 playoff win over Fostoria on Saturday. (Journal-...

Journey Blevins of North Union (right) attempts to block a shot over the net by Fairbanks’ Jayda Rausch (15) on Saturday. NU ran its record to 17-1 with a three-set sweep on its home court. (Journal-T...

Lady Monarch spikers under quarantine The Marysville High School volleyball teams were supposed to play at Olentangy Liberty on Saturday. The matches were called off as the Lady Monarchs are under COV...

Above, Owen Davis (1) attmepts to slip a Fostoria tackler on this play. Davis picked up one rushing touchdown to help the Cats win. Above, North Union quarterback Preston Crabtree had little to do Sat...

Triad quarterback Coleman Hauck (5) looks for running room in this file photo. The Cardinals rolled past National Triad during a Division VI playoff game on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillo...

A trio of Monarch running backs each rushed for more than 100 yards during Friday’s 35-14 playoff victory over Dublin Jerome. They were Ryan Kern (top photo, left), Griffin Johnson (top photo, right) ...

Above, Marysville’s Gabe Powers makes his way through a gang of Celtic defenders. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) Ethan Musel rears back to throw the ball. Musel went 2-2 for 21 yards durin...

The Marysville Senior Golf League recently honored the winning team at the 2020 Round-Up. Members of the team are from left, Chuck Bridge, Bill Wening, Bill Nicol and Allen Whiteside. The league has b...

Marysville’s girls golf season ended during the recent Division I sectional tournament at Royal American. The Lady Monarchs did not advance as a team to the district competition. No individual MHS gol...

Caydee Breneman (17) of Fairbanks goes up for a block against Triad’s Tabi Henry (right) Thursday evening. Also pictured for the Lady Cardinals is Cayla Eaton (15). FHS won the match in three sets. (J...

Marysville’s Caitlee Hill delivers the ball toward the net in this file photo. Hill and her doubles partner Krista O’Shelski advanced to the finals of the Division I sectional tournament on Thursday. ...

Fairbanks’ boys soccer squad got back on the winning track with Thursday’s 10-0 pummeling of West Jefferson. Bryce Bosworth and Diego Shaw each tallied a pair of goals as the Panthers improved to 8-2-...

Preston Crabtree (22) of North Union attempts to escape a Benjamin Logan tackler during last week’s final regular season game. Crabtree tallied 97 yards through the air during the Cats’ 42-7 win. (Pho...

Marysville’s varsity volleyball squad turned back London 25-20, 25-23, 25-19 on Thursday. The Lady Monarchs upped their record to 5-14 with the triumph. “This was a total team victory,” said MHS coach...

Fairbanks’ boys golf team finished the 2020 season with a third-place finish in the Division III district tournament on Thursday. The match was played at Denison Golf Club. FHS finished competition wi...

Marysville’s Jeremiah McNeil (3) stretches for a pass during last week’s regular-season finale against Olentangy. The Monarchs will open the Division I playoffs at home on Friday against Dublin Jerome...

Marysville’s Caden Fulkerson has advanced in the Division I boys golf tournament. Fulkerson carded a 77 during the sectional match that was held at Turnberry Golf Course earlier this week. He placed t...

Cade Feller of FHS (left) controls the ball against a Grandview opponent Wednesday evening. The Panthers fell, 1-0. (Photo submitted) Fairbanks’ boys soccer team dropped its second match of the season...

Managing editor Chad Williamson and sports editor Tim Miller continue to slug it out for the top of the Pigskin Pickers. Both posted 7-2 records last week as high school teams wrapped up their COVID-1...

The Bunsold Middle School Blue spikers fell to Olentangy Berkshire on Wednesday. The eighth-grade squad lost 25-20, 20-25, 22-25. The seventh-grade was defeated 10-25, 24-26.

Jonathan Alder running back Will Heisler (26) picks up yardage against London. The Pioneers are going through a bye week before opening the Division III state playoffs on Friday, Oct. 16. (Journal-Tri...

Marysville’s Olivia Brooks (17) bounces a header during Tuesday evening’s soccer match against Olentangy Berlin. The teams battled to a 1-1 stalemate. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) The Marysvi...

Grace Brandt of North Union leaps to block a Benjamin Logan hit during the third set of a five-set match Tuesday. The Lady Cats won 3-2 to pick up their 14th consecutive win. (Journal-Tribune photo by...

Fairbanks’ Dani Headings prepares to hit the ball over the net in this file photo. The Lady Panthers defeated West Liberty on Tuesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Fairbanks’ varsity volleyba...

Marysville’s Griffin Johnson (22) is brought down by an Olentangy player last Friday. The Monarchs will host Dublin Jerome this week in the opening round of the Division I state playoffs. (Journal-Tri...