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Marysville’s Sydney Wade (2) slides safely into second base during a game against Hilliard Davidson. The Lady Monarchs won the Ohio Capital Conference Central Division championship with a 10-0 record ...

Kaleb Schultz of Marysville doubles against Hilliard Davidson on Friday. The Monarchs lost, 11-8. (Photo submitted) –––– The Fairbanks baseball squad outhit Mechanicsburg, 12-6, on Friday during a 6-2...

Fairbanks shortstop Bella Rowland, left, and Mechanicsburg’s Jessica Maddux collide on this stolen base attempt. Both players were shaken up on the play as Maddux was called out. The Lady Panthers los...

Ashden Turrill of North Union dives for second base during a ball game against Mt. Gilead. The Wildcats won 10-1 and increased their record to 10-8 on the season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon)...

Bella Rowland helped lead Fairbanks’ softball team to a 13-3 victory over Springfield Catholic Central on Thursday. Rowland allowed three hits, walked three and struck out one as the Lady Panthers imp...

Fairbanks High School senior Logan Stidham, front row center, signs to play basketball at Alderson Broaddus College. She is pictured in the front row with her parents Karen and Shannon. Pictured in th...

Hilliard Bradley edged Jonathan Alder, 3-2, in boys tennis action on Wednesday. Singles -Sartain (H) defeated Brandon Dembek (J) 6-1, 6-1; -Shook (H) downed Evan Collins (J) 6-0, 6-0; -Manoharan (H) t...

Freshman pitcher Batai Lease threw a one-hit shutout on Wednesday as Triad’s baseball team blanked Mechanicsburg, 8-0. The Cardinals backed him with 12 hits, including three each from Briley Harlan an...

Fairbanks High School senior Aletha Wiggins signs to become a cheerleader for Thomas More Collage. She is pictured seated at the left with her mother, Tresa Thompson. Standing is FHS head cheerleading...

Marysville’s Lexi Williams (35) scores on this play at the plate Wednesday evening at Hilliard Davidson. The Lady Monarchs won, 11-3. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– Ohio Capital Conference...

North Union softball coach Dawn Draper celebrates her 400th career win with her team and staff after a 10-0 victory over Buckeye Valley on Wednesday. The victory increased the Lady Cats’ record to 18-...

Fairbanks’ boys track and field team won a triangular meet on Tuesday. The Panthers tallied 84 points, while Hamilton Township finished with 65 and the host team, Grandview, scored 64. First-place hig...

Josie Duncan of North Union winds up for a pitch during a game against Buckeye Valley on Tuesday. Duncan only gave up three hits during the 17-0 win. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon) –––– The Lad...

Marysville High School’s girls lacrosse squad dropped a 12-4 Senior Night verdict to Hilliard Davidson on Tuesday. Gabby Hill and Stella Moser each tallied a pair of goals for the Lady Monarchs. Faith...

Marysville scored a 3-2 boys tennis victory over Westerville Central on Tuesday. Singles -Haden Fluharty (M) defeated Fortin 6-1, 6-0; -Joel Sheeley (M) downed Arnett 6-0, 6-0; -Sam Balderson (M) beat...

The Marysville High School varsity baseball team rebounded from Monday’s loss to Dublin Coffman with a 14-4 triumph at Westland on Tuesday. The Monarchs (14-7 overall and 9-4 in the Ohio Capital Confe...

Former Marysville High School grappler Taleb Rahmani, top, is pictured during one of his high school matches. Rahmani placed seventh in his weight class at the recent U.S. Open. That qualified him for...

Lady Monarch catcher Aggie Livingston snares the ball before putting on a tag for the final out of the game Tuesday evening. The Lady Monarchs won the outright Ohio Capital Conference Central Division...

Marysville’s boys lacrosse team dropped an 18-4 verdict to Hilliard Davidson on Monday. The Monarchs trailed 10-1 at halftime. Jacob Branton led MHS with three goals and one assist. Mark Frendberg add...

Olentangy Liberty handed Marysville a 5-0 loss in boys tennis action on Monday. Singles -Bodavula defeated Haden Fluharty 6-0, 6-2; -Nair downed Joel Sheeley 6-3, 6-1; -Chakravarthy beat Sam Balderson...

Monarch infielder Blake Storr (top) makes a putout at second base against Dublin Coffman on Monday. The Monarchs dropped the game, 5-3. (Photo submitted) –––– Emily Wilson blasted a pair of homers on ...

Jayden Eickhoff of Fairbanks follows through with a pitch during a ball game against Ohio Heritage Conference rival West Jefferson. Eickhoff tallied three strikeouts during the 7-2 loss. (Journal-Trib...

Emily Daniel slides safely into third base against Upper Arlington on Monday. The Lady Monarchs rallied for a 14-13 victory that kept their Ohio Capital Conference Central Division record perfect at 8...

Marysville’s Emily Daniel bunts for a base hit at Hilliard Darby on Saturday. Daniel had five hits during MHS’ 9-3 victory. (Photo submitted) –––– Marysville High School junior Emily Daniel tied a sch...

Marysville’s boys lacrosse squad dropped a 12-11 decision to Sylvania Northview on Saturday. The Monarchs held a 4-3 edge after the first period, but trailed 6-5 at the half. Northview climbed to a 10...

Marysville’s varsity tennis team edged Big Walnut on Saturday by a 3-2 count. --- Singles -Haden Fluharty (M) defeated M. Pushkin 6-1, 6-1; -Mexicott downed Joel Sheeley (M) 4-6, 7-6, 6-2; -Sutherland...

Ethan Klauda of Marysville took first-place honors in the boys high jump on Saturday. Klauda’s effort of 5-10 came during the annual Gary Smith Invitational at Thomas Worthington High School. The MHS ...

The brackets have been formed and the dates are set for the high school softball and baseball post-season. Coaches from around the state converged on Sunday at various locations to vote on seeding for...

The boys and girls track and field teams from Fairbanks High School earned championship trophies during Friday evening’s Mechanicsburg Relays. The Panther boys tallied 102 points to easily outdistance...

Drew Eaches of MHS fires the ball toward the plate against Benjamin Logan. Eaches was the winning pitcher for the Monarchs. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The fans at Marysville High Schoo...