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Josie Bumgarner came off the bench to pitch three innings for the Lady Monarchs. She is prepared to released the ball against Mifflin. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- It never fails to happen...

Jonathan Alder sophomore Ashton Martin delivers the ball to the plate. Martin, who has made a verbal committment to The Ohio State University, has thrown five shutouts in six decisions this spring. (J...

Area high school baseball teams learned who and where they will be playing after tournament draws over the weekend. Fairbanks earned the No. 7 seed in Division III. The Panthers (11-9) will host Colum...

Monarch lineman Stephen Garcia, right, goes through an agility drill. He participated in the Marysville football showcase for college coaches on Monday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)  -- ...

Marysville senior defenseman Andrew Howard (76) guards the crease against Holy Name senior captain Andrew Mueller during the first half of action. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Coming ...

Jonathan Alder’s Mason Curtis (left) and Marysville’s Braylon Manz (right) fight for the ball during a face off in the first half of action. For more photos, go to marysvillejt.com. (Journal-Tribune p...

North Union finished fifth during the boys meet and ninth in the girls meet on Friday at the West Liberty Salem Invitational. Lincoln Harrah took first in the boys long jump with a leap of 20-9 and wa...

Jonathan Alder sophomore Grant Horne (12) wraps up on Kenton Ridge’s Jamil Miller (4) as fellow Pioneer Hank Shoemaker (21) comes in for the assist. The Pioneers will open its 2023 season against Fair...

Triad’s track and field teams completed during the Yellowsprings Invitational. The girls placed as runner-up during a nine-team field. The boys placed fifth in their 10-team field. Highlights from the...

The boys tennis teams from Marysville and Jonathan Alder won recent contests by matching 3-2 verdicts. The Monarchs topped Gahanna-Lincoln, while JA turned back Delaware Hayes. Match results were as f...

The FHS Lady Panthers upped their record to 13-10 overall and 11-4 in the Ohio Heritage Conference. Fairbanks scored a 6-1 verdict over West Liberty-Salem. FHS rapped nine hits, led by two from Miah C...

North Union’s softball seniors are from left, Laine Sparks, Jayla Kelley, Cagney Stewart, Cherilyn Fishbaugh and Jada Davis. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman) -- North Union softball coach Emily L...

Marysville’s Griffin Scheiderer (1) crashes into Thomas Worthington’s catcher while scoring a run. The Monarchs topped the Cardinals, 11-4. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)  -- Marysville’s varsi...

Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis squad turned in a 4-1 verdict over Grove City. Singles -Owen Hecht (JA) downed Bre. Lehman (GC) 6-4, 6-0; -Josh Weakley (JA) topped Ellis (GC) 6-3, 5-7, 6-1; -Cade Baker (...

The Fallen 15 is an area veterans organization that remembers fallen veterans from Ohio who served in one of the conflicts in the war on terrorism from all branches of military service. Events are con...

Marysville’s freshman and sophomore track and field athletes competed during the Olentangy Orange 9-10 Invitational earlier this week. Highlights of the evening were as follows: Girls -The 4x800 relay...

Lady Monarch senior Abby Christian watches one of her two grand slam homers sail over the fence against Olentangy Berlin. Christian drove in 10 runs during MHS’ 15-5 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by...

Waterdogs’ Ben Randall (left) and Cannons’ Marcus Holman (right) conduct a high school practice during a recent Premier Lacrosse League clinic held at Marysville High School. Randall graduated from Oh...

Macy Kise struck out seven and allowed four hits during Fairbanks’ 2-1 softball triumph over Northeastern. Both teams were scoreless until the top of the sixth when FHS (12-10 overall and 10-4 in the ...

Tyler Krebehenne pitched a five-hit shutout and Landon Converse drove in both runs as North Union blanked Benjamin Logan 2-0 in baseball action. Krebehenne struck out three and walked two in picking u...

Local hurdlers from left, North Union’s Corbin Gaston, Carter Gerstenberger of Fairbanks and NU’s Jacob Weigand are in a tight race during the 110 meter event at FHS. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Mil...

Fairbanks’ softball squad climbed over the .500 mark with a 10-4 verdict over Springfield Catholic Central. The 10-hit triumph elevated the Lady Panthers’ overall record to 11-10. They are 9-4 in the ...

Strong pitching by Mason Bright and a three-hit game from Tyler Krebehenne helped North Union to a 6-3 win over Benjamin Logan in baseball action. North Union is now 6-12 overall and 3-11 in the Centr...

North Union’s Jayla Kelley waits for a pitch during a game against Benjamin Logan. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman) -- The end of the regular season is a few days away and teams will be preparing...

Jonathan Alder’s Hank Shoemaker connects with a pitch from London’s Noah Fellure during the bottom of the seventh inning. The senior accounted for two hits and one RBI in the team’s win over the Red R...

Jonathan Alder High School senior Will Jackson has signed to continue his track and field career at Muskingum University. He is pictured in the front row with his parents Beth and Dave. Pictured in th...

Marysville’s Julian Kennedy (Blue) fires a shot while a Celtic tries to disrupt him. The junior midfielder tallied a hat trick against Dublin Jerome. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- The ...

Jonathan Alder’s Morgan Seum (Red) stands in front of an opposing shot during the second half of action. The senior defender helped suppress a potential Wildcat comeback late in the game. (Journal-Tri...

Local high school softball teams have learned their seedings for upcoming tournament play. Marysville (17-3) has earned the No. 4 seed in Division I. The Lady Monarchs will host Mifflin, the 42nd seed...

Riley Magginis (23) of Jonathan Alder rips a base hit   during a 2023 game. The Lady Pioneers have earned the No. 1 seed for the Division II Central District tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim ...