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Marysville’s Deven Slabaugh goes over the end line for a touchdown against Olentangy Liberty on Friday. The Monarchs fell, 32-21. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) –––– The difference between...

Springfield Catholic Central’s Dominic Dewitt, right, intercepts a second-half pass intended for Triad’s Cameron Atchison. The Cardinals lost, 48-26. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell) –––– The ...

Garrett Miller of North Union makes a cut inside to avoid a Grandview Heights defender during the Wildcats’ road game on Friday. Miller rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns during the 35-14 NU wi...

Fairbanks’ varsity volleyball team ran its record to 9-0 (6-0 in the Ohio Heritage Confernece) on Thursday with a 25-21, 25-16, 25-21 victory over Springfield Catholic Central. Individual stats were a...

Marysville’s tennis team edged Hilliard Davidson, 3-2, on Thursday. The Lady Monarchs won both doubles matches. Kylie Wells and Ellie Williams beat H. McGivern and K. Sarkel 6-4, 2-6, 7-4; while Julia...

Brycelyn Deickert and Taylor Day of North Union leap to block a shot during a volleyball match against Galion on Thursday. The Lady Cats were able to winone set, but the Lady Tigers were able to outla...

The St. John’s Lutheran School volleyball team beat the Columbus School for Girls 25-20, 30-28 on Thursday. Members of the squad are from left, front row, Kaitlyn White, Emma Hamilton, Lily Vollrath, ...

Marysville’s girls golf squad downed Hilliard Darby, 185-214, on Thursday. Katie Bischoff was the medalist as she carded a 40. She was followed by Maddie Powers-42, Olivia Ishmael-49 and Olivia Virts-...

The Fairbanks Lady Panthers improved to 6-0-1 on the soccer season and 4-0-0 in the Ohio Heritage Conference with a 3-0 win over Greenon on Thursday. Emma Cook, Samantha Adkins and Megan Olson each ha...

Something will have to give tonight when a pair of unbeaten football teams meet at Belleville Clearfork. The Jonathan Alder Pioneers and the Clearfork Colts will both take 2-0 records into the contest...

Marysville’s Jazmine Williams (8) attempts to get the ball past a Central Crossing blocker Thursday evening. The Lady Monarchs swept the Comets in three sets. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––...

Lauren Markert of MHS returns the ball over the net during Wednesday’s match against Marion Harding. The Lady Monarchs won all five sets. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) –––– Marysville’s varsit...

“We know what’s going to be coming at us for 60 plays,” said Fairbanks head football coach Patrick Cotter. “Now, can we stop it?” That was the sentiment expressed by the Panther boss earlier this week...

Week Two of the Pigskin Pickers saw a shake-up from the deadlock of Week One. A new leader has separated himself from the pack, albeit only with a slim one-game lead on the rest of the Pickers. Mac Co...

Fairbanks’ girls golf squad downed Greeneview, 173-216, during an Ohio Heritage Conference match on Wednesday. Natalie Parker turned in a medalist round of 37 to lead the Lady Panthers. She was follow...

Jonathan Alder’s varsity volleyball team dropped a 3-1 verdict to Worthington Kilbourne on Wednesday. The Wolves held a 2-0 lead before JA won the third set. Kilbourne then wrapped up the match by win...

Marysville’s seventh grade football team remained unbeaten on Wednesday with a 52-0 victory over Hilliard Memorial. The Monarchs scored on every offensive possession of the game.  The Monarchs held a ...

Travis Brake shot a medalist round of 40 as the Fairbanks boys golf squad defeated Cedarville, 179-193, on Tuesday. Brake was followed by Aidan Wilson-45, Seth Payne-47, Logan Bocsy-47, Justin Bracken...

Fairbanks’ Kasey Carstensen (4) sends the ball over Triad’s Jordyn Unger (11) and Kendell Hughes (right) Tuesday evening. The Lady Panthers won in three sets. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––...

Members of the Marysville High School girls soccer team celebrate their first victory of the season at Westerville North on Tuesday. (Photo submitted) –––– Keeper Anna Weigand finished with five saves...

Jonathan Alder’s tennis squad shut out Bellefontaine, 5-0, on Tuesday. Singles -Mikayla Holland (JA) defeated Madison Aldo 6-1, 6-0; -Sydney Winslow (JA) downed Lindsey Stevenson 6-1, 6-1; -Maddy Grov...

Marysville’s Walker Heard (2) is brought down after picking up yardage against Delaware Hayes. The Monarchs will host Olentangy Liberty on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) –––– The M...

The cross-country teams from Bunshold Middle School hosted Hilliard Memorial on Tuesday and came away with the top spot in both of the girls and boys races. Maddie Sunquist outpaced the pack with a ti...

Carissa Baker served 23 points Tuesday evening as the Marysville varsity volleyball squad swept a match at Westland by scores of 25-12, 25-21, 25-19. Jazmine Williams tallied 19 serving points. Kaylee...

The Fairbanks varsity volleyball squad upped its record to 7-0 on Saturday with a 21-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-17, 15-12 victory over Delaware Christian. The Lady Panthers missed only one of their 109 serv...

Zach Rausch of Marysville waits for the ball to approach him during Saturday’s varsity soccer match at Sylvania Southview. Rausch scored a goal during the Monarchs’ 2-2 tie. (Photo submitted) –––– Mar...

Fairbanks High School soccer senior Coree Gifford (left) counsels freshman Chloe Jones during a recent game. Gifford is sitting out her final high school campaign after her second knee surgery. She re...

Fairbanks runners from left, Ben Macklin, Hunter Lynch and Kyle Craig lead the pack in this picture from FHS’ Panther Invitational. (Photo submitted) –––– Fairbanks’ varsity boys and girls cross-count...

SLOAN –––– A look at the stat sheet reveals just how lopsided Fairbanks’ 42-7 victory at Lancaster Fisher Catholic was on Friday night. The Panthers (1-1) tallied slightly less than 600 yards of total...

Jonathan Alder quarterback Preston Eisnaugle (10) pitches the ball back to Jamie Dye during Friday’s 21-7 victory over Marion Harding. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– High-flying offenses u...