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Marysville’s Roberto Galvis clears a hurdle during a 110-meter race. Galvis has advanced to Saturday’s finals in the Division I district meet that is being held at Hilliard Darby High School. (Journal...

The post-season in high school track and field got under way with district meets on Tuesday and Wednesday. A plethora of area athletes took a step closer to qualifying for next month’s Ohio High Schoo...

Jonathan Alder’s Greg Kennedy connects on a pitch from Marion-Franklin’s Darnell Taylor in the bottom of the first inning. The senior scored three runs and notched two RBIs in the team’s win over the ...

Marysville’s Jason Moore prepares to release the discus during the Division I district track and field meet at Hilliard Darby High School. Only a handful of boys field events were completed due to inc...

Carson Mize (left) grapples with Brayden Kuhling of Westcincy Elite Wrestling Club (right) during the Greco Roman 175-pound finals. Mize, a member of Monarch Wrestling Club, placed first in the Greco ...

Former Marysville High School softball player Emily Daniel connects for a base hit in this file photo. Daniel is a member of the University of Dayton team that will play in the NCAA Division I regiona...

Marysville’s Jaiden Hutchins rips a base hit in this file photo from earlier in the 2024 season. Hutchins blasted a pair of home runs as the Lady Monarchs beat Grove City, 10-1, during the Division I ...

The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) has released the postseason tournament draw for boys and girls lacrosse teams. Jonathan Alder’s and Marysville’s boys lacrosse programs have their pat...

Alyssa Miller of Jonathan Alder prepares to fire the ball toward the plate. She struck out 11 during a tournament win over Heath. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Riley Magginis drove in a pai...

Fairbanks’ Tiffini Harper slides into home plate during the bottom of the third inning. The freshman Lady Panther scored two runs in the team’s 15-1 win against Marion Pleasant. (Journal-Tribune photo...

North Union’s Landon Converse watches the flight of the ball off the bat against Amanda-Clearcreek. The Wildcats beat the Aces 11-1 during a Division III tournament game. (Photo submitted) -- The tran...

Jake Fisher of Marysville slides across the plate with the winning run during a 2-1 victory over Dublin Coffman. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Imagine you’re Marysville High School sophomor...

Triad’s Cayla Eaton, right, clears a hurdle at Ohio State’s Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium during the 2023 state track meet. Eaton was named the MVP of the Ohio Heritage Conference North Division in the...

Marysville High School junior Gianni Russo captured a D-I singles sectional tennis championship over the weekend. Russo entered the tournament that was held at Hilliard Davidson High School as the No....

JT Hiltscher of Marysville, left, is pictured speeding down the track en route to a victory in the 100 meter dash. Hiltscher also claimed first place honors in the 200 and 400 meter dashes during the ...

Marysville’s Ben Durey (white) gets ready for a shot attempt during a home game against Hilliard Darby earlier this season. The senior Monarch scored two goals in the team’s last game of the season ag...

Jonathan Alder’s Maggie McCoy (22)puts down a bunt during the bottom of the first inning. The sophomore Lady Pioneer recorded two hits against Columbus Eastmoor Academy. (Journal-Tribune photo by Alek...

Jonathan Alder battled its way through the Central Buckeye Conference’s Kenton Trail Division track championships to earn second-place finishes in both the girls and boys meets on Friday at Benjamin L...

Fairbanks’ baseball squad slipped to 10-11 overall and 8-7 in the Ohio Heritage Conference after falling at West Liberty-Salem, 3-2. FHS took a 2-0 lead in the visitors’ portion of the second inning. ...

Morgan Nevers of Marysville lashes a base hit against Columbus Northland. The Lady Monarchs beat the Vikings, 19-0, in the opening game of the Division I tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Mill...

Marysville High School’s track and field athletes battled rainy conditions on Thursday during the opening day of the Ohio Capital Conference meet. The event was held at Big Walnut High School. The 4x8...

Jonathan Alder doubles player Gideon Sullivan is pictured in action during the 2024 season. (Journal-Tribune photo of Russo by Tim Miller; Sullivan photo submitted) -- The boys tennis teams from Marys...

Marysville’s Lincoln Engle (left) tries to get past Gahanna Lincoln’s Bobby Grilli during the first half of action. The Monarch notched two goals during the team’s loss to the Lions. (Journal-Tribune ...

Triad’s JJ Roberts follows through on a swing during a 2024 game. Roberts was the winning pitcher earlier this week when the Cardinals beat Ridgemont for their first victory of the season. (Journal-Tr...

Members of the Fairbanks High School baseball team are pictured after officially dedicating the Blake Gorton Memorial Batting Cage on Wednesday. They are pictured with Gorton’s mother Allison, sister ...

Fairbanks’ Maddi Sines delivers a pitch to a Nubian batter during the top of the third inning. The sophomore pitcher claimed a no-hitter with 12 strikeouts during the team’s 21-0 victory against Colum...

North Union and Jonathan Alder each had 4x800 relay teams earn first-place finishes Wednesday in the Central Buckeye Conference track championship at Benjamin Logan. The Lady Cat foursome of Savannah ...

Marysville’s varsity baseball team clubbed Columbus Bishop Hartley, 10-2, during a non-conference game on Wednesday. MHS held a 2-0 lead after the opening inning and expanded its margin to 5-2 after t...

North Union’s Zoe Wedding makes the stretch for a throw at first base during a Division II tournament game at Bloom-Carroll. The Lady Cats lost, 1-0. (Photo submitted) -- The end of a sports season ca...

North Union honored its senior baseball players on Tuesday prior to the Wildcats’ non-league game against Buckeye Valley. The Barons (15-4) put some damper on the game as they defeated North Union 11-...