Jonathan Alder gridders hold scrimmage with Teays Valley

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August 12, 2025

Jonathan Alder senior defensive back Blake Hardy (18) interrupts a pass to an opposing Viking during a football scrimmage against Teays Valley on Alder’s home field. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Jonathan Alder gridders hold scrimmage with Teays Valley

By Aleksei Pavloff

Scrimmages are not just a scheme test, but also a test of fortitude.

Jonathan Alder had its hands full during the team’s first full-padded football scrimmage. The Vikings from Teays Valley, members of the Ohio Capital Conference, ventured into Pioneer Country as both squads sought to sharpen the to...

Lady Monarch soccer team outlasts Fairbanks

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Marysville’s Addie Best (left) separates the ball from Fairbanks’ Avery Thorley (right) during the first half of action last Friday evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Lady Monarch soccer team outlasts Fairbanks

By Aleksei Pavloff

August 18, 2025

Marysville’s girls varsity soccer team outlasted Fairbanks last Friday, 3-2, to kick off the regular season. Friday Night Futbol has regularly kicked off the soccer season for both boys and girls prog...

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Lady Pioneers claim marathon volleyball win over Bishop Hartley

By Tim Miller

August 18, 2025

Jonathan Alder posted a five-set volleyball win over host Columbus Bishop Hartley on Saturday during its season opener. The scores from the match were 25-18, 25-21, 18-25, 19-25, 15-9. Ali Hayes led t...

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Local high school golf teams have success

By Tim Miller

August 18, 2025

Fairbanks’ boys golf team competed in several matches during the past week. The Panthers downed Cedarville 153-194. Sam Snyder led FHS with a 37, followed by Dalton Smith-41, Jackson Burns-38, Grady W...

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Marysville’s Addie Best (left) separates the ball from Fairbanks’ Avery Thorley (right) during the first half of action last Friday evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Lady Monarch soccer team outlasts Fairbanks

By Aleksei Pavloff

August 18, 2025

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Lady Pioneers claim marathon volleyball win over Bishop Hartley

By Tim Miller

August 18, 2025

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Local high school golf teams have success

By Tim Miller

August 18, 2025

MHS spikers open with split against Grove City, Upper Arlington

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Marysville’s Mya Schroeder (9) sends the ball over the top of Upper Arlington defenders Saturday afternoon. The Lady Monarchs began their season by beating Grove City in a pair of games and falling in three sets to the Golden Bears. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

MHS spikers open with split against Grove City, Upper Arlington

By Tim Miller

August 18, 2025

The 2025 volleyball season began on Saturday with a tri-match split for Marysville. The Lady Monarchs began the competition by sweeping Grove City in a pair of sets. The scores of those games were 25-...

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NU looks strong in preseason win

By Bob Putman

August 16, 2025

All the preliminaries are pretty much done. Now it is time to get down to the real business of high school football. Not that all that has been done over the summer and on the practice field since Aug...

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Panthers don’t show much to future opponents during final scrimmage

By Tim Miller

August 16, 2025

The Fairbanks Panthers held their final football preseason tuneup by competing at Worthington Christian’s preview scrimmage on Thursday. The varsity teams for both schools played three quarters under ...