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North Union’s Journey Blevins (left) and Jonathan Alder’s Abby Jones (right) go up for baskets in these file photos. Both led their respective teams in scoring during victories on Wednesday. (Journal-...

Monarch lineman Ian Johnson (54) is pictured during a 2019 game. Johnson has been named to the Division I All-Ohio third team as a defensive lineman. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) The Mar...

Mary Calvert of Marysville performs on the uneven bars at the Marysville Early College High School on Wednesday. The meet was the first for the Lady Monarchs’ season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dil...

Marysville’s boys and girls bowling teams split matches with New Albany on Wednesday. The boys scored an 1858-1841 victory. Zack Tompkins held both high game (201) as well as a high series of 368 for ...

Triad’s eighth-grade boys basketball team defeated Northeastern, 39-17, on Wednesday. Kane Bailey of the Cardinals led all scorers with 13 points. Griffin Ross added nine for the local squad. Triad wi...

Fairbanks’ boys varsity basketball team is pictured from left, front row, Mason Winkle, Gage Wilson, Gatlin Luke, Sean Galsterer, Carter Schultz and Wyatte Miller; second row, assistant coach Andy Cla...

Fairbanks’ varsity cheerleaders are from left, front row, Emily Truskoski, Montana Burns and Celeste Hauer; second row, Bayleigh Miller, Morgan Percell, Maggie Nicol, Aubrey Tillman and Payton Price; ...

FHS’ junior varsity cheerleaders are bottom, Emma Hoffman; standing from left, Ally Gerty and Meghan Moran. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon)

The Lady Panther varsity girls hoop squad is pictured from left, front row, assistant coach Monica Phillips, Dani Headings, Molly Olson, Bella Rowland, Emma Bookwalter, Carley Lehman, Ellee Bouic and ...

The Panther freshman basketball cheerleaders are from left, front row, Kristin Dellinger and Grace Stice; second row, Brooklyn Bosworth and Ally Newberry. Not pictured, Enara Garano. (Journal-Tribune ...

Members of the Fairbanks High School boys bowling team are from left, front row, Jacob Nichols, Adam Burke and Anthony Nichols; back row, coach Jeff Ungerer, Grant Hamm, JD Welch, Braxton Wilhelm and ...

Fairbanks’ wrestlers are from left, front row, Teegan Green, Marshall Kinder, Drew Halterman, Austin Coy and Connor McCardle; second row, Tyler Carmean, Tucker Green, Dom Coy, Tanner Conway, Billy Ree...

Quarterback JT Keith prepares to fire the ball downfield. Keith has been named to the Division III first team All-Ohio. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) Keith named to first team as quarterback O...

Jonathan Alder’s varsity boys basketball team is pictured from left, front row, Will Heisler, Drew Begin, Grant Welsch, Preston Gower, Devon Richey, Jackie Santa-Emma and Connor Reed; back row, assist...

Jonathan Alder’s girls varsity hoop squad is pictured from left, front row, Kenzie Bushong, Melissa Walbom, Sophie Zawodny, Sydney Bourquin, Reggan Gray and Sydnie Bushong; second row, assistant coach...

Jonathan Alder’s varsity basketball cheerleaders are from left, front row, Lauren Abend, Emily Smith, Chloe Scott and Lindsey Potter; back row, Kara McKelvey, Hannah Belau, Isabelle Rucker, Eva Boeckl...

JA’s boys bowling squad is pictured from left, front row, Andrew Glass, Dominic Dellapina, Jackson Lane and Jackson McCoy; second row, Luke Walker, Levi Honigford, Matthew McMillen, John Jordan and Jo...

Members of Jonathan Alder’s boys wrestling team are from left, front row, Xavier Pierce, Eli Trbovich, Carson Greiner, Oliver Byerly, Andrew Richey, Brennan Nichols, Timothy Law and Aspen Cameron; sec...

Jonathan Alder’s swimming team is pictured from left, front row, Avery Wynk, Maggie Matessa, Annelise Caouette, Madi Baker and Stasha Dutt; second row, Doug Nussbaum, Alec Paige, Claire Dygert, Katie ...

Marysville’s Jack Christian goes to the basket in this file photo. Christian scored 28 points on Tuesday as the Monarchs downed Hilliard Darby, 59-41. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Jack Christ...

Fairbanks senior Travis Brake goes up for a basket against Worthington Christian on Tuesday. Brake scored six points during his first-ever high school game. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) A you...

Marysville High School’s swimming teams dropped road meets against Worthington Kilbourne on Tuesday. The boys lost, 69-63, while the Lady Monarchs fell 86-51. Hank Luther tallied individual wins in th...

Marysville’s boys bowling team defeated Grandview by a score of 2129-1729 on Tuesday. Josh Geer tallied MHS’ highest game as he rolled a 216. Chris Tompkins captured the top two-game series with a 378...

DUNN Athletics are a big part of many high school students’ lives and at most schools there is a person behind the scenes who helps make student-athletes extracurricular activity smooth sailing. The a...

North Union running back Trevor Moran picks up yardage during a 2019 game. Moran was today named to the Division V All-Ohio second team. (Photo submitted) A trio of North Union High School football pl...

Fairbanks senior offensive lineman Sam Rengert (66) towers over his opponent in this photo. Rengert was today named to the All-Ohio first team in Division VI. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) A h...

Lynn Mulkey, right, and his daughter Alicia Hindman are pictured with a 10-foot tall wood carving of Brutus Buckeye stomping his foot on a Wolverine. The carving is a memorial to Mulkey’s son, Jeremy,...

The St. John’s Lutheran School soccer team was recently recognized for winning the COAL regular season championship. Members of the squad are from left, front row, Mia Pagan, Tori Schlueter, Lincoln T...

The North Union Wildcats boys basketball season got off to a hot start on Wednesday when they toppled Columbus North International 70-34. The Cats took the early lead of 18-11 in the first quarter and...

Marysville’s Josh Melms is lifted off the mat by Anthony Roby of Madison Plains. Melms won his All-Star match, 11-3. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) A number of local high school wrestlers compe...