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NU Wildcats have tough task ahead against London
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By Sam Dillon 
September 19, 2019
Jaxson Harrah (11) of North Union makes a cut upfield during last week’s game at Heath. The Wildcats will face off against a tough London team on Friday. (Photo submitted) The North Union Wildcat grid...
Panther gridders will face strong passing attack
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By Tim Miller 
September 19, 2019
Panther players and fans cheer as running back Mason Cushman crosses into the end zone against Cedarville. Fairbanks will play at Greenon on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) “The guy...
Behrens, Williamson post best Pigskin Pickers week
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By From JT Staff Reports 
September 19, 2019
Publisher Kevin Behrens, the defending Pickers champion, and managing editor Chad Williamson each posted 8-3 records during last week’s slate of Pigskin Pickers games. Sports writer Sam Dillon, report...
Cat spikers sweep Barons
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By Sam Dillon 
September 19, 2019
Gabby Ziegler, left, of North Union follows through on a hit while two Buckeye Valley blockers attempt to block the shot. Ziegler tallied seven kills during NU’s 3-0 win. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
September 19, 2019
Fairbanks’ varsity volleyball team upped its overall record to 10-3 and its Ohio Heritage Conference mark to 8-1 with a 25-19, 20-25, 25-9, 19-25, 15-10 victory at Greenon on Tuesday. Stats for the ma...
Bunsold gymnasts top McCord
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By From JT Staff Reports 
September 19, 2019
Bunsold Middle School’s gymnastics team improved to 4-0 on the season with a 137.2-126.9 victory over Worthington McCord on Wednesday. Top five Lady Monarch finishes were as follows: Vault -Lyla Tabor...
MHS scores soccer shutout
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 18, 2019
Ryan Walters tallied three goals on Tuesday as Marysville High School’s boys soccer team (6-3) crushed Central Crossing, 9-0. Nick McIntosh scored twice, while single goals came from JJ Rigsby, Zach M...
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 18, 2019
The Lady Monarch varsity tennis squad slipped to 9-8 on the season with Tuesday’s 3-2 setback at Hilliard Bradley. MHS’ Caroline Geraghty won the third singles match by topping Kennedy, 6-3, 6-1. The ...
Coach: MHS spikers better than record
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By Tim Miller 
September 18, 2019
Marysville’s Rhiannon Gossett (12) sends the ball over the net against a Hilliard Davidson blocker on Tuesday. Also pictured for MHS is Larissa Smith (right). MHS fell in four sets. (Journal-Tribune p...
Lady Monarchs win golf event
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By Sam Dillon 
September 18, 2019
Marysville High School’s girls varsity golf team won the Union-Madison County tournament on Tuesday. Pictured from left are Cassi Van Dyke (the tournament’s medalist), Olivia Ishmael, Kelly White and ...
MHS linksmen place at Norwalk event
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 17, 2019
Marysville’s Caden Fulkerson shot a personal-best score of 75 during the recent Norwalk Invitational. He placed third among all individual golfers. (Photo submitted) Marysville’s varsity boys golf tea...
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 17, 2019
The first Marysville home football game for a high school team this season will be played Thursday at Bunsold Middle School. The Monarch freshman squad will host Grove City, with kickoff set for 6 p.m...
Panther golfers capture OHC championship
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 17, 2019
Members of the Fairbanks High School boys golf team are from left, assistant coach Todd Crowe, JD Welch, Alex Crowe, Andrew Crowe, Logan Bocsy, Seth Payne and Travis Brake. Not pictured, head coach El...
FHS spikers sweep Comets; coach earns 600th career victory
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By Tim Miller 
September 17, 2019
Fairbanks High School head volleyball coach Ed Marsman reached a milestone on Monday. The Lady Panthers defeated Central Crossing, 25-18, 26-24, 25-14, on the Comets’ home court. The victory, which pu...
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By Tim Miller 
September 16, 2019
Fairbanks’ girls cross-country team placed fifth on Saturday during the Galion Cross-Country Festival. West Liberty-Salem won the 18-team Division III event with 87 points. Rounding out the top five w...
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By Mac Cordell 
September 14, 2019
Marysville got its first taste of adversity Friday night and other than the final score, the football coaches were pleased with the way their team handled it. The final score, however, is a big piece ...
Junior Cardinals improve grid record to 2-0
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 13, 2019
The Triad junior high football team upped its record to 2-0 with Thursday’s 36-0 triumph over Madison Plains. Hunter Thompson had a strong game for the Cardinals. He scored on a 10-yard run and on a 4...
Marysville, FHS soccer squads capture matches
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By Tim Miller 
September 13, 2019
Marysville’s Ryan Walters (12) scores on a penalty kick Thursday against Delaware Hayes. Walters scored one goal during the Monarchs’ 4-0 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) The Monarchs of...
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By Tim Miller 
September 13, 2019
The Lady Panthers of Fairbanks added another Ohio Heritage Conference victory to their volleyball resume on Thursday by sweeping Madison Plains, 25-20, 25-11, 25-15. “That was probably the most consis...
FHS spikers win battle over Southeastern
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 12, 2019
Fairbanks’ varsity volleyball team improved to 7-3 overall and 6-1 in the Ohio Heritage Conference with a 20-25, 25-6, 23-25, 25-20, 15-12 victory over Southeastern on Tuesday. FHS stats for the match...
Marysville netters fall to Marion Harding
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 12, 2019
The Lady Monarch varsity tennis squad slipped to 9-6 on the season with a 3-2 loss against Marion Harding on Wednesday. Hanna Hogan won the second singles match by a 6-1, 6-0 verdict over Tinnerello. ...
Lady Panthers claim fourth consecutive OHC golf crown
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By Tim Miller 
September 12, 2019
Fairbanks High School’s girls golf team won its fourth consecutive Ohio Heritage Conference championship on Wednesday. Members of the team are from left, Shelby Burns, Veronique Grand, Allison Kise, M...
Pigskin Pickers still remain locked in tight race
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 12, 2019
The Pigskin Pickers are in a tight race after all the regular contestants turned in pretty good efforts last week. After two weeks of picking, there are only three games that separate first-through-fo...
Panthers looking for first victory; will host Cedarville
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By Tim Miller 
September 12, 2019
Braylon Green of Fairbanks picks up yardage in this file photo. The Panthers will host Cedarville on Friday, looking for their first victory of the season. (Photo submitted) Something will have to giv...
Undefeated Wildcats have big test ahead against Heath Bulldogs
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By Sam Dillon 
September 12, 2019
Trevyn Feasel, right, of North Union leans into a tackle by a Colonel Crawford defender during Week Two of the 2019 football season. The Wildcats will travel to Heath on Friday with the hopes of going...
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By Marysville Journal-Tribune 
September 11, 2019
Triad’s boys golf team defeated Greenon, 180-184, on Tuesday. Maison Johnson led the Cardinals with a 42. He was followed by Ryan Gross-45, Cole Pond-46, Devin Butz-47 and Payton Oyer-49.