Sports

Thomas Rush (8), a graduate of Marysville High School, is pictured playing linebacker for the University of Minnesota. The Golden Gophers will play Georgia Tech in the Quick Lane Bowl on Dec. 26. (Pho...

Fairbanks’ boys varsity bowling team split a triangular match on Friday. Elgin won the match with a team score of 2256. The Panthers were second with 2211 and Springfield Catholic Central tallied 1985...

The Bunsold Middle School Red wrestling squad took runner-up honors during Saturday’s 23-team River Valley Invitational. The Monarchs lost the championship by 10.5 points during a back-and-forth battl...

Marysville High School’s varsity wrestling team placed 13th during the annual Southwest Ohio Wrestling Coaches Association tournament that was conducted at Harrison High School. The 49-team event was ...

Senior swimmers for Marysville High School are from left, front row, Emily Rodenhausen, Jacob Meyer and Cori Lee; back row, Karlie Marlatt, Rachel Poling, Olivia Thallman, Jenny Larsen and Maddie Watt...

Jacob Koenig scored 17 points and helped lead Jonathan Alder’s boys hoop squad to a 66-33 victory over Tecumseh on Friday. He was joined in double figures by Jackson Izzard-14 and Henry Walker-10. Ald...

Marysville’s Caitlin Cotner (left) stretches to save the ball from going out of bounds Friday evening against Central Crossing. The Lady Monarchs rallied in the second half for a 48-34 victory. (Journ...

Cross Hackathorne of Fairbanks drives to the basket for a layup in overtime while a West Liberty defender attempts to block his path to the basket. Hackathorne made a three in the finals seconds of re...

Fairbanks’ Anthony Nichols rolls the ball down the lanes during a match. The Panthers beat Southeastern on Thursday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) –––– Fairbanks’ boys bowling team defeated So...

Triad’s Cati LeVan dribbles the ball past defenders in this file photo. LeVan scored 29 points on Thursday during a 71-18 victory over Franklinton Prep of Columbus. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Mille...

The Bunsold Middle School Red wrestling team upped its record to 2-0 in dual matches on Wednesday. The Monarchs scored a commanding 63-25 win over the Golden Bears of Upper Arlington Hastings. Bunsold...

Sydney Bourquin tallied 24 points and Abby Jones added 18 as Jonathan Alder’s girls hoop squad rolled past Urbana, 80-33, on Wednesday. The Lady Pioneers, who have yet to lose after five games, jumped...

Marysville’s Grace Keller soars during the bar competition Wednesday evening during a varsity gymnastics meet. The Lady Monarchs placed second during a quad meet to open the season. (Journal-Tribune p...

Here it is…our annual Pigskin Pickers College Bowl Bonanza. We took a couple of weeks off after the regular season to rest up for all of our bowl picks… all 40 of them. There is a three-way tie for fi...

Jeremiah Brill of North Union looks to his corner for advice while controlling Dalton Overfield of Triad during a match at Fairbanks High School on Wednesday. Brill defeated Overfield by pin fall. (Jo...

Fairbanks’ Samantha Picklesimer goes up for a basket against Worthington Christian Tuesday evening. Picklesimer scored six points during the Lady Panthers’ 55-27 loss. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Mi...

Tinley Graves scored 18 points Tuesday evening as Marysville’s varsity girls basketball team downed Hilliard Bradley, 48-40, in non-conference action. In doing so, the Lady Monarchs improved their rec...

Drew Campbell, left, of Triad drives to the basket while Wyatte Miller, right, of Fairbanks gets his hands to the ball to stop Campbell’s drive. The Panthers played stout defense and fast offense Tues...

Marysville’s boys varsity bowling team beat Olentangy Berlin, 2228-1794 on Monday. Senior Kayla Helton, who is the lone girl on the boys team, led the Monarchs with a 397 series on games of 215 and 18...

These members of the Marysville High School girls swimming team display their first-place trophy from Monday’s Whetstone Invitational. They are from left, Riley Sherick, Remini Roush, Mikayla Seman, M...

Marysville’s boys bowling team beat Grandview, 2235-1843 in recent action. Zach Tompkins rolled a 480 series to lead MHS. Panthers fall Fairbanks’ varsity and JV boys bowling teams dropped matches to ...

Marysville High School wrestling seniors Walker Heard (160) and Logan Painter (195) competed in the annual Ironman Classic at Walsh Jesuit High School on Friday and Saturday. “Once again, we were fort...

Marysville’s boys varsity hoop squad upped its record to 3-0 on Saturday by clubbing Mt. Vernon, 58-42. The Monarchs held a 25-19 margin at halftime and took a 42-32 lead into the final eight minutes ...

Marysville’s girls and boys swimming teams competed in the annual Neb Reed Memorial Invitational on Saturday at The Ohio State University. The meet was divided into A and B flights. The A flight requi...

Marysville’s Bodie Eberhart goes up for a basket against Westland on Friday. Eberhart scored 21 points during the Monarchs’ 66-42 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The Marysville Hig...

Jacob Nicol, right, of Fairbanks draws a foul while driving down the paint against West Jefferson on Friday. Nicol tallied 10 points during the Panthers’ 58-48 win. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillo...

Fairbanks’ Megan Rausch (4) and Emma Kugel, right, tie up a West Liberty-Salem player for the ball Thursday evening. Rausch scored six points during FHS’ 64-10 loss. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Mill...

The Bunsold Middle School Red girls basketball team beat Polaris Christian, 48-2, on Wednesday. Maddie Hansen led the 4-0 Lady Monarchs with 14 points. Ally Clementz tallied 10, followed by Reagan Cot...

The Bunsold Middle School Red wrestling team opened its season on Wednesday with a 68-24 victory over Hilliard Heritage. The following Monarchs won their matches with pins: -Ben Durey (80), Zach Pfarr...

Corinne Parker, left, and Abby Jones were two of the five JA girls hoopsters who scored in double figures on Wednesday. The Lady Pioneers rolled to a 91-21 triumph at Graham. (Photo submitted) –––– Sy...