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Marysville’s varsity girls tennis squad upped its record to 13-8 on Monday. The Lady Monarchs defeated Worthington Kilbourne, 4-1. Singles -Hanna Hogan (M) lost 4-6, 0-6 to Taneja; -Krista O’Shelski (...

Fairbanks’ Adeline Fitzwater is pictured in this file photo. She helped lead the Lady Panthers to a third-place finish on Saturday during the North Union Invitational. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Mi...

Marysville’s Jacquelyn Witt leads the pack during Saturday’s “Cross the Creek” Invitational at Washington Court House. Witt won the individual race and the Lady Monarchs placed first as a team. (Photo...

Triad superintendent Vickie Hoffman announced today that Logan Dunn will be the district’s new athletic director-dean of students. Dunn, who is a graduate of Ridgedale High School, will begin his duti...

Jonathan Alder running back Garret Proxmire (22) is upended by members of North Union’s defense Friday night. Included is NU’s Trevyn Feasel (3). Alder remained unbeaten with the win. (Journal-Tribune...

Triad’s JC Alexander picks up yardage against Southeastern on Friday. The Cardinals won, 18-14. (Photo submitted) After a long and slow start to the season, the Cardinals of Triad were able to find th...

Fairbanks quarterback Braxton Wilhelm (14) races for the end zone Friday evening against Springfield Catholic Central. The Panthers rolled to a 63-6 Homecoming victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim M...

Carson Smith of Marysville (5) tries to reach a pass during Friday’s game against Big Walnut. The Monarchs pounded the Eagles, 38-10, during the first game in MHS’ new stadium. (Journal-Tribune photo ...

Special Olympics athlete Emily Woolard hits the ball during Thursday’s unified game with the Marysville High School baseball team. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Once again, the Marysville scho...

Journey Blevins of NU leaps to block a Benjamin Logan attack during the Lady Cats’ 3-0 sweep of the Lady Raiders. The win helped North Union into a two-way tie for the Central Buckeye Conference lead....

The Lady Panther spikers improved to 13-3 overall and 11-1 in the Ohio Heritage Conference on Thursday. FHS defeated Mechanicsburg 25-11, 25-18, 19-25, 25-23. Stats for the match were as follows: -Kai...

Marysville’s Nathan Sprague, right, goes after the ball during Thursday evening’s varsity soccer game against Dublin Coffman. The Monarchs fell, 3-1. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Dublin Coffm...

Triad’s junior high football squad battled Southeastern to a 20-20 stalemate on Thursday. Awesom Mitchell had a 70-yard touchdown run and a 43-yard punt return for a TD. He also added a two-point conv...

Coleman Hauck of Triad finds a hole to run through during the Cardinals’ contest against Benjamin Logan. The Cardinals are trying to re-establish their running game after last week’s game against Gree...

Panther running back Mason Cushman (2) picks up yardage in this file photo. Also pictured is Panther lineman Dakota Key (72). FHS will host Springfield Catholic Central on Friday for Homecoming. (Phot...

Marysville’s Jayden Simmons (13) picks up yardage against Grove City. The Monarchs will play Big Walnut on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) Electrical inspection set for stadium toda...

Sports editor Tim Miller posted the best week of the Pigskin Pickers last week. To fight from being the lone cellar dweller, Miller finished with a sparkling 10-1 record during a rough slate of games....

Trevor Moran, right, of North Union, attempts to stiff-arm a London defender while running around the edge last week. The Wildcats have a stiff challenge on Friday as they take on Jonathan Alder. (Pho...

The Bunsold Middle School gymnastics team set a new school record for points on Wednesday. The Lady Monarchs won a triangular match with 141.1 points against Olentangy and Worthingway. That total brok...

Olivia Ishmael of MHS prepares to drive the ball during a match against Pickerington North and Gahanna. (Photo submitted) Marysville’s varsity girls golf team competed in a triangular match earlier th...

Fairbanks’ Dylan Tobe (11) tries to avoid contact with a West Liberty-Salem opponent while going for the ball on Tuesday. The Panthers defeated the Tigers, 2-1. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) B...

Taylar Sphapmixay, left and Kaidie Carstensen, both of Fairbanks, leap to block a shot during Tuesday’s volleyball match against Springfield Catholic Central. The Lady Panthers won the match 3-1. (Jou...

Marysville’s girls varsity tennis team had little trouble in turning back Delaware Hayes, 4-1, on Tuesday. Match results were as follows: Singles -Emma Pzedpelski (M) scored a 6-1, 6-1 verdict over Mi...

The Lady Monarch varsity volleyball team (7-9) defeated Central Crossing 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-18 on Tuesday. The match was highlighted by MHS’ strong and consistent serves. The Lady Monarchs were l...

The victories keep coming for the St. John’s Lutheran volleyball team. The Lady Jaguars upped their record to 13-0 with two recent wins. St. John’s beat Hilliard Memorial 25-1, 25-7. The team served 4...

Triad’s boys golf team finished seventh out of the 12 squads in the Southwest sectional at Shelby Oaks Country Club on Tuesday. Cole Pond of Triad led the team with an 83 and was the top individual di...

Marysville senior Ellie Williams (right) returns the ball over the net while her doubles teammate Maddie Blaisdell watches. The Lady Monarchs won the team match over Jonathan Alder, 4-1, on Monday. (J...

Ohio Dominican senior Emma Romine drives the ball in this file photo. Romine is a Marysville High School graduate. (File photo) A pair of former local high school golfers helped the Ohio Dominican wom...

Marysville’s Emily Williams drives the ball during a match. The Lady Monarchs won a triangular contest on Monday. (File photo) Marysville’s girls varsity golf squad won a triangular match on Monday. T...

A milestone was reached a week ago by one of our Union County high school coaches. Ed Marsman, who for the past five years has been the head volleyball boss at Fairbanks, recorded the 600th victory of...