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Caitlyn Cotner battles for the ball with Hilliard Bradley player during a soccer game Thursday night. Cotner scored the lone goal to help the Lady Monarchs win 1-0. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillo...

The Cardinals of Triad have had ups and downs, not only over the past two seasons, but this season as well. They have suffered injuries in key positions, but have weathered the storm and turned their ...

The Pigskin Pickers have fallen into a couple of ties after last week’s slate of games. Sports writer Sam Dillon posted a 13-2 record for the week and is now 40-11 for the season. He is now tied with ...

Marysville’s Brody Lewis (26) prepares to pounce on a loose football, along with a Big Walnut opponent. The Monarchs will host Dublin Coffman on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) ––––...

Trevor Moran of North Union attempts to run through an Ontario tackler during last week’s game. Moran has been a huge part of the Wildcats’ ground attack and leads the MOAC in rushing yards. (Photo su...

Fairbanks’ boys soccer team rallied from a 2-0 deficit at halftime to defeat Tree of Life, 3-2, on Tuesday. Mason Smith tallied a pair of goals, while Dylan Tobe added another for FHS. James Yoder ass...

If the 2018 high school football playoffs began this weekend, three local teams would be seeing action in the post-season. The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its second weekly computer...

Lexi Murray of Fairbanks leads a pack of North Union runners Ashley Hayward, Madelyne Liebler and Kaylee Smith around a corner during the girls race of the Triad Invitational. The Lady Cats finished s...

Alex Crowe of Fairbanks drives the ball during the Division III sectional golf tournament on Tuesday at Darby Creek. The Panthers won the team title. (Photo submitted) –––– The 2018 golf season has be...

Fairbanks’ Grace Tomblin passes the ball to a setter during Tuesday evening’s volleyball match against Greenon. Kaidie Carstensen (3) is pictured in the background for FHS. The Lady Panthers won the m...

Bunsold Middle School football player Jordan Anspach, left, watches as Karen Collins, his interpreter, gives him sign language during a recent practice. Collins works with Anspach each day in the clas...

The 2018 golf season came to an end on Monday for the Fairbanks High School girls. The Lady Panthers finished fourth in the Division II sectional tournament that was held at Blacklick. The top three t...

The Bunsold Middle School volleyball teams defeated Delaware Dempsey on Monday. The seventh-grade scored a 25-23, 25-21 verdict. Elley Channel tallied seven ace serves, while Ella Martter and Lauren E...

Nora Squires tallied two goals as Jonathan Alder’s girls soccer squad downed Northwestern, 4-2, on Monday. Also scoring goals for the Lady Pioneers (9-2-1) were Linsey Miller and Madison Ice. Sophie Z...

Fairbanks High School assistant boys soccer coach Ashley Gruenbaum, left, helps supervise a passing drill. Picture to the right is Panther player Owen Herbst. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––...

Marysville High School athletic officials have put out the “Help Wanted” sign for a new boys head track and field coach. J.B. Ritchie, who has coached in the MHS track and field program for the past 1...

Chad Gilsinger of Marysville is shown driving in the lead of the recent Super Touring 2 Class championship in Texas. Gilsinger won the event. (Photo submitted) –––– Chad Gilsinger of Marysville won th...

The Pioneers of Jonathan Alder took top honors at the Dublin Jerome Celtic Clash on Saturday, beating the field of 11 schools with a combined team score of 53 points. North Union was able land in the ...

The Marysville girls and boys cross-country squads competed in Lancaster on Saturday during the annual Bob Reall Invitational. The Lady Monarchs placed third out of 16 teams, beating Vinton County on ...

Marysville’s Thomas Wolfe (7) takes a shot on goal against Bishop Watterson on Saturday. The Monarchs won, 5-0, at Mapfre Stadium as Wolfe tallied three goals. (Photo submitted) –––– A hat trick (thre...

Triad’s Dylan Rice picks up yardage at Cedarville on Friday. Rice rushed for nearly 200 yards as the Cardinals rallied for a 35-34 victory. (Photo submitted) –––– Quarterback Logan McCoy engineered a ...

Trevyn Feasel (3) breaks free of an Ontario tackler during North Union’s Homecoming game. Feasel tallied 118 yards and three touchdowns during the Wildcats 47-14 win. (Photo submitted) –––– Confidence...

Fairbanks’ Mason Cushman (6) goes into the end zone for a touchdown against Southeastern on Friday. Cushman tallied three TDs during a 62-7 victory over the Trojans. (Journal-Tribune photø by Tim Mill...

This Big Walnut ball carrier picks up yardage, but would be called for a face mask against Monarch linebacker Walker Heard on Friday. Also pictured is Mike Powers (36) of MHS. The Monarchs rolled past...

The Fairbanks Lady Panthers came back from a first-set loss and an 18-22 deficit in the fourth game to survive a volleyball battle between two evenly-balanced teams. FHS defeated Madison Plains 23-25,...

North Union’s Trevor Moran breaks through a gaggle of Clear Fork tacklers during Week 4’s game. The Wildcats lost, but have a chance to get back on track during Homecoming tonight against Ontario. The...

Jonathan Alder’s Mason Seum picks up yardage against Benjamin Logan. The Pioneers will host Indian Lake tonight as the 2018 regular season reaches its half-way point. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dil...

Marysville keeper Brielle Young (9) comes up with a save against Central Crossing on Thursday. MHS edged the Comets, 1-0, on its Kick for the Cure night. Additional photos may be found at marysvillejt...

Publisher Kevin Behrens has taken a one-game lead over reporter Mac Cordell in the Pigskin Pickers race. Behrens posted an 8-3 record last week, while Cordell went 6-5. Behrens is 28-8 for the season ...

Jonathan Alder’s girls tennis squad defeated Delaware Hayes 3-2 on Wednesday. Singles -Sydney Winslow lost to Grace Brinkmiller 7-5, 5-7, 6-6 (3-7); -Maddy Grove beat Grace Martin 6-2, 6-1; -Choe Sull...