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The Triad High School baseball team was able to squeeze in a victory over Riverside despite difficult weather on Thursday. Seniors on the Cardinal squad are from left, Derek McCall, Shane Ford, Zach W...

The Ohio Capital Conference recently announced that the start of its football games will be moved up 30 minutes.

A men’s slow-pitch softball league will be held on Wednesday evenings at the Union County Joint Recreation District fields off County Home Road.

Jonathan Alder’s Emily Walker (left) clutches the bag after stealing second base against North Union Wednesday evening. NU shortstop Madison Amstutz (23) can’t make the tag on the play. The Lady Pione...

Jonathan Alder’s tennis team edged Marysville, 3-2, on Wednesday.

Ian Gehres (left) of Jonathan Alder fouls off a ball down the third-base line as catcher Joel Krebehenne (right) of North Union watches. The game was suspended in the top of the sixth due to lightning...

The Hot Shots 12 American team is now ranked No. 1 in the Ohio Valley Region (OVR) of USA Volleyball.  The OVR includes teams from Ohio, West Virginia and seven counties in Western Pennsylvania.  The ...

Lady Cardinals notch win over Troy Triad’s softball team defeated Troy, 5-4, in five innings on Wednesday.

Jonathan Alder’s tennis squad posted another shutout with a 5-0 verdict over Marion Harding on Tuesday.

COLE –––– Triad’s boys and girls track and field squads competed in a five-team event at Greeneview on Tuesday.

The athletic directors at Jonathan Alder and Triad high schools are once again in search of new head volleyball coaches.

Anthony Kessler (above) of the Marysville High School boys track team leaps over the bar of the high jump competition. Lindsey Itnyre (below) of the Marysville girls squad jumps over a hurdle during t...

The Lady Pioneers of Jonathan Alder defeated North Union 91-37 during a dual track meet hosted by the Wildcats on Tuesday. The North Union boy’s track team was able to slip past the Pioneers by a slim...

North Union graduate Emily Clark is pictured in action as a catcher for The Ohio State University softball team. Clark was named the Big Ten Conference’s player of the week. (Photo submitted) –––– Nor...

MHS baseball squad wins shortened contest Michael Ross pitched a solid game and the Monarch bats were active during an 11-0 victory over Westland on Monday.

Fairbanks’ Wes Pyers hurls a pitch during the Panthers’ game against Springfield Catholic Central. Pyers shut out the Irish for three and a third innings before being replaced. (Journal-Tribune photo ...

The Union County Bowling Congress recently held its annual Alex Castaneda Scholarship youth tournament. The top three bowlers in Divisions I and II were recognized. They are for Division I (top photo)...

Fairbanks’ Emily Wilson droves in three runs with a double against Springfield Catholic Central Monday evening. The Lady Monarchs won, 19-0. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The Lady Panther...

The boys tennis teams from Jonathan Alder and Marysville had mixed results from matches on Monday.

Fairbanks girls track team placed fourth and the boys were fifth during the Dave Schorr Invitational at Ridgedale High School on Saturday.

The Lady Cats of North Union kept their softball record perfect over the weekend, winning games against Elgin, 10-1 and Madison Plains, 10-0.

DAVIS –––– The North Union track teams were able to find mild success over the weekend at the Mike Armstrong Memorial Invitational.

Returning lettermen for the Lady Monarch track and field team are from left, front row, Morgan Forney, Kathleen Kennedy, Madison Shumway, Celia Soller Julia Dickman, Addyson Miller-Brown and Natalie H...

These members of the Fairbanks High School boys basketball team earned special awards for the 2016-17 season. They are, from left, Adam Blumenschein, Panther award; Garrett Hutchins, MVP; and Gavin Ho...

RUSSELL ––– MHS softball team ends trip with wins Marysville High School’s varsity softball team concluded its spring break trip to Myrtle Beach on Thursday with a pair of victories.

Jonathan Alder’s boys lacrosse team is pictured from left, front row, Coleman Kile, Trevor Mitchell, Dylan Devier, Austin Fooce, Nate Sullivan, AJ McLain and Lane Devier; second row, Bryan Blacka, Nol...

Senior members for the Fairbanks High School track and field teams are from left, front row, Katie Pastirzyk, Taryn Brown, Maddie Smith, Lydia Carter and Danielle Macklin; second row, Nolan Conroy, Gu...

Triad’s boys and girls track and field squads competed in a six-team meet at Southeastern on Wednesday.

DANIEL –––– Lady Monarchs win two games The Lady Monarch softball squad upped its record to 3-1 with two victories on Wednesday in Myrtle Beach.

Jonathan Alder shortstop Emily Walker (left) prepares to catch the ball as a Pleasant runner starts her slide into second base on Wednesday. The Lady Pioneers won, 10-6. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim ...