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Trimble Wins First District Tournament Game Since 2006
JACKSON, Ohio- 14 years. That’s how long it’s been since the Trimble Lady Tomcats have won a game in the district playoffs. With a team full of underclassmen, playing in… Read More
Bulldogs Knock off New Lexington for Second Straight Sectional Title
For Cinderella, the clock always strikes midnight and ends the dance. Fresh off their victory over the third seeded Sheridan Generals, the 14-seed New Lexington was looking to pull off… Read More
Trimble Gets Revenge on Southern Thanks to Strong Second Half
GLOUSTER, Ohio – Slow starts have been not uncommon for the Trimble Tomcats this season and Friday night was no different as the Tomcats played host to the Southern Tornadoes… Read More
Lady Vikings Move Onto District Finals in Hard-Fought Win Over Unioto
Tensions were high at Southeastern High School on this chilly Thursday night for playoff basketball. Three technical fouls and two fan ejections distracted from the physical play that was shown… Read More
Spartans Can’t Match Eastern Brown in Family Affair
WAVERLY, Ohio- Tonight, residents of Sardinia and Albany gathered in Waverly to witness not only a battle between two talented basketball programs, but a battle of families. The Alexander Lady… Read More
Vinton County Can’t Keep Momentum, Lose to Warriors
LOGAN, Ohio- The Vinton Country Vikings struggled in multiple facets against the Warren Warriors in the first round of the playoffs, and faltered in the second half to lose 64-44…. Read More
Athens Bulldogs Win Rematch Versus Marietta in Playoffs
LOGAN, Ohio- They say third time is the charm, but for the Athens Bulldogs, it only took two. Their last go-around, the Marietta Tigers defeated the Bulldogs at the buzzer,… Read More
Spartans Charge on to Sectional Finals with Win Over Rock Hill
JACKSON, Ohio- Spartans rallied together in battle on Tuesday to move onto the Sectional Finals as the Alexander Spartans defeated the Rock Hill Redmen. Both teams early on took some… Read More
Tomcats Complete Season Sweep of Wildcats with Gritty Team Win
GLOUSTER, Ohio – The Trimble-Waterford rivalry may be known as more of a football rivalry, but on Friday night in Glouster, the animosity carried over to the hardwood in a… Read More
Eastern Eagles Unable to Spoil Southern Senior Night
RACINE, Ohio- It was rivalry week for the Eastern Eagles on Friday as they raced to Racine to take on the Southern Tornadoes. Coming off a double overtime loss to… Read More
Lady Eagles Lose Competitive Matchup Against 12-Seeded Oak Hill
JACKSON, Ohio—Win or go home. That is what is on everyone’s mind when its playoff time. The 21-seeded Eastern Lady Eagles entered round one of the OHSAA playoffs Thursday night… Read More
Vinton County Starts Postseason On Right Foot Versus Lady Cavs
LOGAN, Ohio- After their dominant regular season, the Vinton County Lady Vikings got their first test of the postseason against a familiar opponent at Logan High School on Thursday night…. Read More
Federal Hocking Overcomes Adversity Against Eastern
REEDSVILLE, Ohio– It was senior night for the Eastern Eagles on Tuesday and a huge TVC-Hocking showdown against the Federal Hocking Lancers. The Lancers were looking to at least secure… Read More
Bulldogs Win on Senior Night; Clinch Share of Conference Title.
THE PLAINS, Ohio- It was a very special night for Head Coach Mickey Cozart and the Athens Bulldogs as they welcomed the Wellston Golden Rockets to The Plains on Tuesday… Read More
Spartans Move Closer Towards Conference Crown
McARTHUR, Ohio– With seven crowd ejections from the Alexander sideline, Coach Kearns mentioned how it only gave him an extra 30 seconds to continue planning his strategy against the Vinton… Read More
Lady Lancers Build Early Lead, Defeat Lynchburg-Clay
EASTERN VALLEY, Ohio- The Federal Hocking Lancers and the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs faced off in the first round of the Division III playoffs. Both teams fought from beginning to end… Read More
Lady Bulldogs Knock off Meigs; Pick Up First Tournament Win Since 2015
It was the same teams, same stakes, just 365 days later when the Athens Lady Bulldogs met the Meigs Lady Marauders in the first round of the playoffs Monday night…. Read More
Alexander Lady Spartans Fight Their Way into Sectional Finals
JACKSON, Ohio– The name of the game for Alexander was tempo. Turnovers were pivotal to fast break opportunities which helped the Lady Spartans run away with the victory against the… Read More
Lancers Stave Off Trimble, Take First Place in TVC-Hocking
STEWART, Ohio- It’s been one crazy ride for the senior boys on Federal Hocking. Their freshman year, they didn’t win a single game. Their sophomore year, they won two and… Read More
Eastern Get Big Win Amidst Even Bigger Milestone
BELPRE, Ohio- A night where one milestone stole the show as Eastern’s Garrett Barringer hits 1,000 points in his career as an Eagle. On top of the milestone for the… Read More
Vinton County Vikings Clinch Third Straight Conference Title With Decisive Win
McARTHUR, Ohio- Senior night serves a purpose above winning a basketball game. It is a commendation of teammates who have dedicated their time and energy in high school to a… Read More
Lady Eagles Send Off Lone Senior With a Win
REEDSVILLE, Ohio- Every high school athlete’s dream is to be on the winning side on your senior night. Eastern had a hard-fought battle on their hands in order to get… Read More
Lady Buckeyes Get the Edge Over Alexander
NELSONVILLE, Ohio- It was a hard fought fight to the finish when the Alexander Lady Spartans took on the Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes Thursday night in Nelsonville. The two teams toward… Read More
Trimble Lady Tomcats Sweep Conference Rival with Tireless Defense
WATERFORD, Ohio – The TVC Hocking champions, the Trimble Lady Tomcats, took their victory parade to Waterford this Thursday to take on conference rival, the Waterford Lady Wildcats. The Lady… Read More
Athens Senior Night Spoiled by Feisty Lady Raiders
THE PLAINS, Ohio- For Athens head coach Seth Matheny, this was an emotional senior night. The senior class of four for the Lady Bulldogs were just sophomores when Matheny took… Read More
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