Sports

Christian Koch (top) of North Union attempts to pin Mike Schoenleb of Olentangy Orange during the Don Wasserbeck Invitational. Koch went on to win the 152-pound class and take home the Most Outstandin...

The Marysville School District Special Olympics basketball program will begin its 2017 season on Wednesday, Jan. 25.

Thomas O’Neal (12) of Triad drives to the hoop around a Madison Plains player during the third quarter of a 52-49 loss to the Golden Eagles. O’Neal was the Cardinals’ high scorer with 12 points. (Jour...

Marysville’s varsity boys basketball team slipped to 4-10 on the season with Friday evening’s 47-25 loss at Hilliard Davidson.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championship games will be played at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton in 2017 and 2018 following approval from the OHSAA Board of Dire...

Marysville’s Daryn Stiers (4) attempts to keep the ball from going out of bounds Friday evening against Hilliard Davidson. Stiers scored 13 points during the Lady Monarchs’ 40-37 victory. (Journal-Tri...

Union County Pheasants Forever Chapter 535 and Marysville Rural King recently sponsored a drawing to benefit the Union County Darby Clovers 4-H shooting sports. Pictured from left are Trevor Vining, R...

Wildcat hoopsters edge BV The North Union Wildcats were able to lock down its 11th boys basketball win of the season, but they did it the hard way when they were able to sneak by Buckeye Valley, 51-49...

Walker Heard of Marysville (right) hooks up with Dublin Coffman’s Ben Yost in the 138-pound match on the Shamrocks’ mat Thursday evening. Heard won the bout, 15-8, but the Monarchs lost the team battl...

Morgan Liszeski (30) of Fairbanks protects the ball from Hayley Melton of Cedarville during an OHC basketball game on Thursday. The Panthers were not able to make much headway during a 79-45 setback. ...

Marysville High School senior Ashley Segner competes during the 100 backstroke against Thomas Worthington on Wednesday. (Photo submitted) –––– Marysville’s girls and boys swim teams dropped Senior Nig...

The Bunsold Middle School wrestlers upped their dual match record to 6-0 on Wednesday with a 64-15 triumph over Dublin Davis.

The Marysville High School varsity wrestling team is listed in this week’s state rankings.

Jonathan Alder’s Zane Johnson (left) is pictured during a match at the Central District Coaches Association All-Star event. Johnson will help lead the Pioneers into Saturday’s Ron Thomas Sr. Invitatio...

The Fairbanks Middle School boys basketball teams defeated Triad on Wednesday.

Autumn Hudson (right) of North Union drives to the basket as Melissa Walbom of Jonathan Alder attempts to block her way to the hoop. Hudson had a productive night, scoring 14 points to help the Lady C...

Retired North Union wrestling coach Don Wasserbeck guides an athlete during a 2016 state tournament match in this file photo. NU will host the Wasserbeck Invitational on Saturday. (Journal-Tribune pho...

KENNEDY –––– The Lady Monarch gymnastics squad won a triangular meet on Wednesday.

Allyia Nicol of North Union throws the ball down the alley at Marysville Lanes during a match against Marion Harding. Nicol was the Lady Cats’ top bowler, scoring a 353 to help the Wildcats defeat the...

Sarah O’Neil scored 20 points and helped catapult the Marysville Lady Monarchs past Marion Harding for a 50-39 win on Tuesday.

The Bunsold Middle School Red boys hoop teams defeated Triad on Wednesday.

The Bunsold Middle School wrestlers finished as runner-up during the recent 20-team Olentangy Liberty Tournament, which represented some the best middle school teams from across the state. The only te...

Jonathan Alder’s Colton Swick goes up for a basket at Hilliard Darby on Tuesday. The Pioneers won, 42-36. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) A very slow start to Tuesday evening’s basketball game d...

The Fairbanks varsity boys bowling team outscored Southeastern for an Ohio Heritage Conference win on Tuesday.

The Fairbanks middle school boys basketball teams won games at West Liberty-Salem on Saturday.

Triad’s Kristin Bailey attempts to save the ball from going out-of-bounds during a recent game at Fairbanks. Pictured in the background is FHS trainer Keith Tebbe of Memorial Sports Medicine. Cardinal...

Amber Frederick, labove, has been named the 2016 West Central Ohio North American Poolshooters Association (NAPA) player of the year with a handicap of 50 and below. Chris Carrel, below, is the 2016 W...

The North Union girls basketball team claimed its 13th victory of the season with a 68-21 win over the Galion Tigers on Saturday.

Jake Marsh of Marysville (left) looks to finish a single-leg takedown in this file photo. Marsh won the 145-pound championship at the Top Gun tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– Mar...

Triad wrestlers who placed at the Tri-County North tournament on Saturday are from left, Josiah Leasure, Zackary Zizzo and Dalton Overfield. (Photo submitted) –––– Triad’s wrestling team, which is com...