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North Union’s Zoe Wedding slides into the plate with a run during a victory over Elgin. (Photo submitted) -- The week did not get off to a good start last week for the North Union softball team. The L...

North Union’s Caden Potts fires the ball toward the plate against Ridgemont. Potts fanned 13 during the game. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman) -- During any sports season there can be times that ...

Fairbanks’ varsity baseball team upped its record to 2-3 with an 8-3 victory over Cedarville The Panthers grabbed a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the first and plated six runs over the fourth-through-sixt...

Monarch catcher Rocco Marchetti prepares to tag out a Dublin Jerome base runner at the plate. MHS improved to 6-0 with a 3-2 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysville’s varsity base...

Triad’s baseball team is pictured from left, front row, Alfred Johnson, Wyatt Smith, Duncan Funderbugh, J.J. Roberts, Waylin Holtsberry, and Connor Hayes; second row, Jayden Blackburn, Russell House, ...

The Triad softball squad is pictured from left, front row, are Mallory Hayes, Ava Phillips, Hailey Blackburn, Kaley Nott, Lilly Greene, Jessica Bernardi and Kaydee Roberts; second row, Gracie Goehring...

Members of Triad’s boys track and field team are from left, front row, Cohen Millice, Brody Hess, Hayden Williams, Wyatt Robinson, Jacob Haser and Henry Beaverson; second row, Zayden Williams, Gaven H...

Jonathan Alder’s Jack Kennedy (20) sprints past Licking Valley’s Carson Ramsey (22) during the first quarter. The senior attackman scored six goals and notched three assists in the team’s win over the...

Marysville High School senior Abbey Price (11) eyes the basket during a 2023-24 game. Price will continue her hoops career at Malone University. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysville Hig...

Members of the FHS boys track and field squad are from left, front row, John Doll, Brady Adams, Carson Shope, DJ Litzke and Devon Litzke; second row, Colin Buchholtz, Jacob Williams, Tommy Dellinger, ...

Fairbanks’ softball team is pictured from left, front row, Kyah Hendren, Jenna Dee, Claire Meihls and Hailey Dee; second row, Elizabeth Gregory, Miah Cheney, Maddi Sines, Abby Russell and Anna Dulle; ...

Fairbanks’ baseball squad is pictured from left, front row, Dayne Madison, Madden Ungerer and Carson Reames; second row, Chase Shope, Hayden Queen, Jacob Woody, Aidan Luellen and manager Landry Rine; ...

Jaiden Hutchins of MHS singles against Hilliard Bradley. Hutchins also hit a solo homer during an 8-1 loss. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- At best, the weather on Wednesday was questionable ...

Macy Kise of FHS fires the ball toward the plate in this file photo. Kise struck out 11 during a win over West Liberty-Salem. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Macy Kise struck out 11 and tosse...

NU’s Kailin McElroy waits on the pitch against Indian Lake. The Lady Cats fell 9-1. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman) -- Indian Lake did most of its offensive damage in the third and sixth innings...

Jonathan Alder’s Evan Platfoot connects on a hit during the home game against Urbana. The senior Lady Pioneer scored three runs in the team’s win against the Lady Hillclimbers. (Journal-Tribune photo ...

Jonathan Alder’s boys lacrosse team is pictured from left, front row, Sam Cameron, Troy Nicol, Maddox Kingry, Mason Curtis, Henry Drewes, Forrest Gregory, Grant Nicol, Gavin Murphy, Christian Watkins,...

Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis team is pictured from left, front row, Josh Weakley, Shardul Kadam, Max Metz, Joel Mitchell, Gideon Sullivan, Isaac Banks and James Ratliff; second row, Daisy Henderson, J...

Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis team upped its record to 2-0 with a 5-0 shutout over Kenton Ridge. Singles -Isaac Banks (JA) defeated Parrett (KR) 7-5, 2-6, 6-3; -Gideon Sullivan (JA) beat Woodruff (KR) ...

Jonathan Alder’s varsity baseball squad is pictured from left, front row, Garrett Roach, Brooks Pierce, Blake Adkins, Garrett Bauer, Zach Gantz and Tyler Barton; second row, Grant Horne, Cashton Wheel...

JA’s girls track and field team is pictured from left, front row, Cara Curtis, Darby Headings, Kennedi Homan, Addison Schumacher, Victoria Bobrova, Danielle Berger, Liana Soloha, Haley Westrick, Olivi...

Triad’s baseball squad slipped to 0-3 with a 10-0 setback at the hands of West Liberty-Salem. The Tigers plated all of their runs over the course of the second and third innings. The game was shortene...

Members of Jonathan Alder’s softball program are from left, front row, Ellie WIlkin, Riley Magginis, Kallie Sajdyk, Emme Edwards, Mia Hilbert, Maggie McCoy and Raegan Tremayne; second row, Katelyn Rih...

The numbers are in an upward direction for the North Union track programs. Head coach Cole Krawczyk is hoping the quantity will turn into quality for the 2024 season. “The girls team is the largest we...

North Union’s varsity baseball team is pictured from left, front row, Landon Converse, Caden Potts, Miles Marlette and Ashton Haubiel; second row, Max Ruhl, Braylen Riffle, Evan Beery, Tyler Krebehenn...

NorthUnion’s varsity softball team is pictured from left, Ryleigh Rasey, Zoe Wedding, Kailin McElroy, Emma McElroy and Sierra Farrington; second row, Rylee Fox, Shelby Cowgill, Catherine Hinkle, Kale ...

Jonathan Alder’s Shanna Higgins makes an out in the infield. The Lady Pioneers won two of three games during their spring break trip. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Jonathan Alder’s softball...

Fairbanks infielder Dayne Madison, left, and a Mechanicsburg base runner watch the relay throw to first base. The Panthers rallied for a 5-1 victory to begin the Ohio Heritage Conference portion of th...

Members of Marysville’s softball program are from left, front row, Abby Strahm, Maya Segner, Sydney Calhoun, Camryn Harbold and Ashlynn McAdow; second row, Morgan Nevers, Ally Clementz, Kallie Schwein...

Members of Marysville’s boys tennis team are from left, front row, Bryer Miller, Cooper Harvey, Zach Nusbaum, Jonathan Sharrock and Jacob Weigand; second row, Ethan Keifer, Wilson Yelles, Kyrell Stauf...