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NU Wildcats crush Benjamin Logan
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By Bob Putman 
October 7, 2023
North Union’s Everett Robinson working on field goals prior to Friday’s game at Benjamin Logan. Holding for Robinson is Nickolas Hajjar. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman) -- There was a scoreboard...
JA clubs Cougars during CBC game
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 7, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Grant Horne (12) takes off on a 44-yard touchdown run and tallied his second touchdown of the night in the second quarter. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Jonathan Alder...
Cotter steps down as FHS grid coach
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
Fairbanks football coach Patrick Cotter calls a play from the sidelines in this file photo. Cotter has stepped down as the Panthers’ head coach. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) --- In a stunning...
Cardinals to tangle with West Jefferson during 2023 Homecoming game
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 6, 2023
Triad running back Awsom Mitchell (20) grimaces in pain during the Cardinals’ game against Fairbanks. Mitchell’s availability for tonight’s Homecoming contest against West Jefferson is listed as a gam...
Alder hopes to bounce back with game at Kenton Ridge
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 6, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Grant Horne (12) tries to throw a pass downfield during the second half against London. The junior quarterback accounted for 91 passing yards and 48 rushing yards against the Red Raid...
2023 season ends for Lady Monarch tennis squad
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
Paige Hobbs of Marysville answers an opponent’s shot over the net with one of her own in this file photo. The Lady Monarchs’ season came to an end during the Division I sectional tournament that was h...
Jon Alder uses second half to topple North Union
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 6, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Peyton Sifrit (white) delivers a pass near midfield, while North Union’s Kailyn Colegrove (orange) tries to cut her off in the second half. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) ...
MHS grad honored by Denison
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
A Marysville High School graduate has earned a collegiate athletics honor. Larry Scheiderer, a 1973 graduate of Marysville, has been inducted into the Denison University Hall of Fame. After going to D...
No movement seen in this week’s Pigskin Pickers race
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
There were four Pigskin Pickers who finished with pedestrian 7-4 records during last week’s games. Sports editor Tim Miller, managing editor Chad Williamson, reporter Mac Cordell and sports writer Ale...
North Union will stay focused on task at hand against Ben Logan
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By Bob Putman 
October 6, 2023
There was a little different feeling for the North Union football team when it resumed practice this past Monday. The Wildcats were able to take the field following a win after four straight losses. “...
Area gridiron squads listed in computer rankings
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
A total of four area high school football teams are currently hanging tough as far as the 2023 state playoff picture. Marysville (Division I) and Jonathan Alder (Division IV) pretty much have post-sea...
Top local high school football players of week named
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
The Journal-Tribune has named its high school football players of the week for the seventh game of the 2023 regular season. Corbin Wallace has been named Marysville’s top player. He gained 108 yards o...
JA VB squad sweeps Urbana; MHS girls fall to Jerome
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Abby Middendorf (19) sends the ball past blockers in this file photo. The Lady Pioneers defeated Urbana in three sets. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Jonathan Alder’s varsit...
Lady Cats turn in volleyball victory over Spring. Shawnee
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By Bob Putman 
October 6, 2023
The volleyball regular season is down to its last few games and North Union head coach Alexis Maenz feels it is important to have as many positives as possible before the postseason schedule. The Lady...
Marysville’s Rabe qualifies for Division I district golf
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By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2023
Andrew Rabe of MHS follows the flight of his ball at Darby Creek. Rabe has qualified for the Division I district tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysville’s boys golfers carded a...
Alder linksmen earn 2023 CBC accolades
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 6, 2023
Jonathan Alder’s Brady Fox competes during the team’s final match of the regular season against Hilliard Davidson at The Ridge Golf and Gardens. The Bowling Green commit tallied his second player of t...
Netters top London
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 4, 2023
Marysville’s girls tennis team blanked London by a 5-0 verdict. Singles -Paige Hobbs (M) defeated Cover (L) 6-2, 6-0; -Linnea Olofsson (M) downed Cameron (L) 6-1, 6-2; -Sydney Fetherolf (M) topped Tat...
North Union hosts annual CC invitational
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 4, 2023
North Union recently held its annual cross-country invitational and featured athletes besting their personal times. The Lady Cats took fourth place at their home invitational, combining for a score of...
MHS girls score victory at Lower.com Field
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By Aleksei Pavloff 
October 4, 2023
Marysville’s Vivian Blevins (19) delivers a hard pass toward Lady Raider territory during a match held at Lower.com Field against Benjamin Logan. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- After ex...
Lady Cat spikers win pair of matches at Cardington
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By Bob Putman 
October 3, 2023
North Union’s Kennedy Harrah (10) digs the ball for a pass during a match at the Cardington Invitational. The Lady Cats won two matches durng the event. (Photo submitted) -- North Union picked up a pa...
Marysville runners perform well during Olentangy Berlin Bear Dash
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By Tim Miller 
October 3, 2023
Competing for the Marysville High School boys cross country team at Olentangy Berlin are from left, Adam DeSutter, Paxton Herring, Evan Donahue and Mack Weithman. (Photo submitted) -- Marysville’s gir...
Panther cross country squads compete in out-of-state races
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By Tim Miller 
October 3, 2023
Fairbanks’ boys cross-country team placed 25th (out of 38 squads) and the Lady Panthers were 33rd (out of 39) during the Nike XC Town Twilight meet that was held over the weekend. The races were held ...
Lady Panthers notch another victory
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By Tim Miller 
October 2, 2023
Claire Baker (18) of Fairbanks prepares to send the ball over the net in this file photo. Baker tallied 13 kills during a recent victory over Northeastern. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Fai...
MHS VB squad tops Darby
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By Tim Miller 
October 2, 2023
Marysville’s Caitlin Rigel (5) sets a potential kill for Ella Morris (7) in this file photo. Also pictured for MHS is Carli Stratton (3). The Lady Monarchs beat Hilliard Darby in four sets. (Journal-T...
Nathan Andrews to guide MHS boys varsity grapplers
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By Tim Miller 
September 30, 2023
There will still be an Andrews at the top of the Marysville High School boys wrestling program. The Journal-Tribune has learned that Nathan Andrews will be appointed as the new head coach for the MHS ...