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Lindsey Walker (3) of Fairbanks sends the ball back over the net Saturday afternoon during the Lady Panthers’ Division III tournament victory over the Columbus School for Girls. (Journal-Tribune photo...

Marysville’s Matthew Walters (3) takes the ball to the goal Saturday evening at Pickerington Central. Walters scored both of the Monarch goals during the 2-0 Division I tournament victory. (Photo subm...

Logan Leeds of Fairbanks fires a shot on goal during the Panthers’ Division III state tournament opener against Northridge. Fairbanks won the match 10-1 and will take on Tree of Life in their next mat...

Marysville’s girls cross country team placed fourth in the Division I district meet on Saturday at Watkins Memorial. They advanced to the regional with their finish. Runners are pictured from left, Ha...

Tim Davis (4) of North Union rushes around the edge of the Galion defense during the Friday night game at North Union. Davis helped North Union to a 41-3 win over the Tigers with 157 yards of rushing ...

Marysville’s Thomas Rush moves through Hilliard Davidson defenders Friday evening. Rush scored two touchdowns during MHS’ 56-20 loss. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) –––– In a season define...

Jonathan Alder’s football winning streak was snapped at River Valley on Friday when the Vikings scored an 18-14 victory.

Tyler Beam (8) of Fairbanks is tackled after catching a pass Friday evening against Pleasant. The Panthers lost, 56-6. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– There really wasn’t much for Fairbanks...

Bryan Blacka (right) of Jonathan Alder brings down Fairbanks’ Beau Sloan after a short gain. The Pioneers beat the Panthers, 42-28. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The curtain came down on ...

Spencer Schalip of Marysville proudly wears his cap and shirt in honor of the American League champion Cleveland Indians. Schalip, a life-long Indians fan, will travel to Cleveland to attend Tuesday’s...

The Fairbanks High School football team is coming off a pair of disappointing losses to North Union and Galion the past two weeks by a grand total of seven points.

Jonathan Alder’s boys soccer team edged Bloom Carroll, 3-2, in Division II tournament action on Thursday.

The season came to an end for the Marysville High School varsity volleyball team on Thursday.

For the Triad football team, the season is all about improving from week-to-week.

Maddi Shumway of Marysville High School prepares to make a pass from the corner of the field during the Lady Monarchs’ Ohio High School Athletic Association tournament game against Dublin Scioto Thurs...

For the North Union Wildcats football team, this season has been one of reflection and adaptability. They started in great form winning their first four and making a solid case for a playoff berth, bu...

Kyle Bosch scored Marysville’s lone goal as the Monarch boys soccer team beat Canal Winchester, 1-0, in overtime on Wednesday.

Paige Mayer (top) of Fairbanks collides with a West Jefferson player as the ball is partially hidden during the play. The Lady Panthers won the Division III tournament game, 2-1, in overtime. (Journal...

Alexis Hasting of Jonathan Alder stretches out to make contact with the ball as Julie Jaske (background) watches during the first set of the Division II sectional finals on Wednesday. The Pioneers swe...

Every Pigskin Picker in the newsroom came out of the weekend with a 7-3 record, so nothing at all has changed in the overall standings.

For the North Union Wildcats’ volleyball team, the season has come to an end.

With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the Jonathan Alder Pioneers have not only solidified a second consecutive playoff berth, but will in all likelihood host an opening-round post-seas...

Lilly Keber of Marysville stretches to hit a solid shot over the net during the Lady Monarchs’ tournament opener against Westerville South. Marysville swept the Wildcats in three sets to win the match...

The Marysville Crimson boys soccer team won the local U 11-12 tournament for the 2016 season. Members of the squad are from left, front row, Garren Miller, Brennen Stillion, Aiden Long, JT Hiltscher, ...

Fairbanks’ Abbey Hubbs (left) and Brooklyn Kleiber (5) go up for a block against Grandview Tuesday evening. The Lady Panthers won the Division III tournament match in three sets. Pictured in the backg...

The final home game of the 2016 season will provide the Marysville High School football team with yet another stern challenge during a difficult campaign.

The Fairbanks seventh grade volleyball team defeated Northeastern and the eighth grade topped West Liberty-Salem to win Ohio Heritage Conference tournament championships. Both teams won their title ma...

Jonathan Alder’s football team remains No. 4 in the Associated Press Division IV football poll.

Riley Gruenbaum of  Jonathan Alder takes a 15-yard shot on goal during the Pioneers’ opening round of sectional tournament play. Alder beat Columbus International 16-0 to advance to the sectional fina...

Fairbanks’ boys and girls high school cross country teams placed fourth and fifth respectively during the Ohio Heritage Conference meet on Saturday.