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Jonathan Alder’s varsity volleyball team dropped a heartbreaker to Kenton Ridge in Central Buckeye Conference action. The scores from the match were 25-20, 25-13, 23-25, 21-25, 15-17. JA slipped to 7-...

One might be able to say the preliminaries to the 2023 North Union football season are over and it is now time for the main event. After five weeks of non-league play, the Central Buckeye Conference w...

Claire Baker (18) of Fairbanks stretches to blast the ball past Shekinah Christian blocker Alinea Slabaugh (14). The Lady Panthers won the match between two state-ranked teams in three sets. (Journal-...

North Union recently lost 183-205 to Graham in girls golf action. Leading the Lady Cats was Madelyn Taylor with a score of 46. Also playing were Kaylee Rensel (50), Savannah Queen (54), Kelsie Price (...

Marysville’s girls tennis squad posted a 5-0 shutout over Thomas Worthington. Singles -Paige Hobbs (M) downed Ramachandran (TW) 6-0, 6-1; -Linnea Olofsson (M) defeated Diebert (TW) 6-0, 6-0; -Sydney F...

The Journal-Tribune has selected its players of the game for the fifth week of the 2023 high school football season. Earning those honors are Marysville linebacker/punter Vanyn Fultz, Fairbanks runnin...

Marysville’s Luke Montgomery catches a pass against Grove City. The Monarchs will host Hilliard Darby for Homecoming on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) -- Marysville High School’s f...

Marysville’s Kasey Duke (center) works the ball against a pair of opponents in this file photo. The Lady Monarchs notched a pair of recent shutouts against Grove City and Central Crossing. (Journal-Tr...

Audrey Manring of Jonathan Alder has her eyes on the ball during the Marysville Doubles Tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- The Marysville girls tennis squad captured the third a...

Marysville High School golfer Allee Forrider can add her name to this list of golfers in the Delware Golf Club’s hole-in-one club. She notched her second ace of the 2023 prep season during the recent ...

Marysville’s varsity volleyball team executed its game plan and swept Delaware Hayes during a recent match. The Lady Monarchs (5-8) toppled the Lady Pacers by scores of 25-20, 25-16, 26-24. The Monarc...

The Triad boys cross country team finished second during its own invitational. The Cardinals totaled 61 points. Springfield ECA finished first with 36 points. Leading Triad was Wyatt Robison with a fi...

Marysville’s girls and boys cross country teams came off a solid two-week block of training to win the Newark Invitational. The Lady Monarchs won their meet with a team score of 35. They were followed...

The Lady Monarch soccer squad (6-4) scored a 5-0 verdict over Hilliard Darby. Olivia Brooks tallied a pair of goals. Single scores came from JoJo Eberhart, Aspen Scythes and McKenna Schwartzengraber. ...

Carli Stratton (3) of Marysville prepares to go up for a possible kill on a set from Danica Doren (9). Also pictured is Elle Martter (4). (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- The Lady Pioneers of ...

Fairbanks’ Gavin Fillman (16) tries to work past two Greeneview defenders during the first half of action. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Fairbanks’ boys and girls soccer squads played ...

Triad remains winless after its week five contest, falling 31-0 to Greeneview on the road. “I told the kids after the game that we have to figure out a way to play the second half like we did in the f...

During a football game, big plays are made that go a long way in deciding which team comes away with a victory and which one suffers the defeat. But the problem for the coaches and players is it is ne...

Jonathan Alder’s Zach Gantz (51) and Anthony Kroninger (47) share a sack on Benjamin Logan’s Kendall Plikerd (17) in the first quarter. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Jonathan Alder’s f...

Vanyn Fultz (21) of Marysville zeros in on a Grove City ball carrier. The Monarchs dropped a 49-0 decision to slip to 2-3 on the season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) -- Grove City’s Matt...

Fairbanks senior AJ Landon, right, takes the handoff from quarterback Gatlin Conley for a big gain against Greenon. Landon rushed for 240 yards during the Panthers’ 33-14 win. (Journal-Tribune photo b...

Fairbanks High School will be looking for a new head track and field coach for the 2024 season. Patrick Cotter, who has been the Panthers’ track boss for the past three years, recently submitted his r...

Lily Boeckl (20) of Jonathan Alder goes up for a block in this file photo. JA dropped a recent match to London. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- The Jonathan Alder varsity volleyball team drop...

North Union’s Kinley Balzer (1) dribbles the ball into Lady Viking territory while Northridge’s Olivia Bird (right) stays toe-to-toe with the Lady Cat during the first half of action. (Journal-Tribune...

North Union has reached the midpoint of the 2023 high school football season in a position the Wildcats are not used to experiencing. After last week’s 35-0 loss to Jonathan Alder, North Union is now ...

A four-set victory over Greeneview upped Fairbanks’ varsity volleyball record to 11-1. FHS won 25-12, 20-25, 25-13, 25-18. Grace Gorton pounded the ball for 20 kills, while Aubrey Burns finished with ...

Andrew Rabe follows through on a shot in this file photo from Darby Creek. Rabe was the medalist during the final OCC match of the season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- The Monarch boys gol...

With one loss on the season, Jonathan Alder’s varsity football team looks to add another win to its overall record. The Pioneers will play host the Mad River’s Benjamin Logan tonight for Alder’s last ...

Fairbanks running back AJ Landon (2) holds off a Cedarville defender while quarterback Gatlin Conley throws a pass. Conley will help lead the Panthers into tonight’s home game against Greenon. (Journa...

Triad’s Awsom Mitchell (20) tries to find an open lane while Colton Thomas (17) moves up field for a block. The Cardinals will play at Greeneview tonight. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) --...