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Trimble Outlasts Peebles In Overtime Classic To Advance To District Final
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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ATHENS — In the early going, nearly everything Trimble did was working. The Tomcats were making it look easy. After all, they were up 16 points after the first 11… Read More
Lady Spartans’ Tournament Run Continues
By: Jack Gleckler
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A wise man once said strike first and win the day. Nowhere has that saying been more exemplified than in the district finals matchup between the Alexander Lady Spartans and… Read More
Jacey Justice Carries Peebles Past Waterford
By: David Butz
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High school basketball in the great state of Ohio isn’t about a player’s highlights or stats, it’s about a players passion and their will to win. On Thursday night, the… Read More
Athens’ Memorable Season Comes to a Close
By: Joey Madore
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A sectional title along with cutting down the nets as conference champions is a successful year for any team. But for this years’ Athens Bulldogs it was even more special… Read More
Eastern Ends Season Against Notre Dame
By: Jack Gleckler
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A 3-pointer by Notre Dame’s Isabel Cassidy was all the Lady Titans needed to pull ahead in the showdown between the Eastern Lady Eagles and Notre Dame Lady Titans at… Read More
Waterford Rolls Past Southern To Make It To Convo
By: Nick Henthorn
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The intensity was at a fever pitch Wednesday as the Waterford Wildcats (16-6) battled the Southern Tornadoes (12-10) at Meigs High School in the Sectional Finals. Bodies sprawled across the… Read More
Lady Blue Lions End Lady Vikings Season
By: Ryan Burg
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The Washington Court Blue Lions ended the Vinton County Lady Vikings postseason the previous year. They faced off against each other in the same part of the postseason, but the… Read More
Trimble Advances To District Semi-Finals Game
By: Tee Willis
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The last two meetings between the South Gallia Rebels and the Trimble Tomcats were settled by single digits. The third game of the series followed the same sequence, but had… Read More
Eastern’s Slow Start Brings Season to End
By: Zoe Stitzer
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Eastern got off to a slow start – an uncommon theme for this team. Garrett Barringer scored all four points for Eastern in the first quarter. After only scoring one… Read More
Lancers Fall to the Hands of Coal Grove
By: Jarrod Maltry
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The Lancers offense came out firing on all cylinders Tuesday night, handling the fast pace offense and scrappy press defense from Coal Grove. Federal Hocking knocked down jumpers and forced… Read More
Lady Wildcats Survive Close Encounter with Manchester
By: Ryan Kincaid
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Manchester High School (13-9) was a trap team lying in wait of a potential upset over the Waterford Lady Wildcats (19-4). Although they wore away jerseys, the Lady Greyhounds’ fans… Read More
Trimble Gets Revenge On Eastern, Claims TVC-Hocking Crown
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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Back in January, Eastern thoroughly dominated Trimble, handing the Tomcats their worst loss of the season. All that did was give the Tomcats a little more motivation on Friday night…. Read More
Vinton County Leaves Everything on the Court in Final Game
By: Delaney Ruth
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In the last three years the Vinton County Vikings have come through with a win in the Sectional Championship game. This year, however, they fell to the Warren Warriors in… Read More
Bulldogs Take Braves for Walk
By: Jackson Hughes
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The Athens Bulldogs (16-6) proved to the Logan Elm Braves (11-10) as well as everyone in attendance at Logan High School that it takes a little more than a single… Read More
Marauders put Pirates on Upset Alert
By: David Butz
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With all the hype surrounding now 23-0 Wheelersburg, it would be be hard to imagine that this team could be challenged by any ninth seeded team. The Meigs Marauders proved… Read More
Alexander Narrowly Advances in Overtime Bout
By: Jack Gleckler
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It’s said that there’s always calm before the storm arrives. For the Alexander Lady Spartans, Wellston was the calm, and the Minford Lady were the storm that came Thursday night…. Read More
Eastern Earns Spot in District Finals
By: Zoe Stitzer
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The district semifinals game was played on the court, but won in the paint. Clay came out strong in the first quarter, matching Eastern point-for-point. Clay’s dedication to getting the… Read More
Meigs Falls to Court House, Says Goodbye to Culture-Changing Senior Class
By: Nick Henthorn
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The Lady Marauders season is over following a 60-49 defeat to the Washington Court House Lady Blue Lions. Meigs will say goodbye to the most accomplished class of young women… Read More
Notre Dame Continues Dominance, Cruises past Federal Hocking
By: Brandon Monty
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The Notre Dame Lady Titans flexed their offensive muscle Thursday night, defeating the Lady Lancers of Federal Hocking 67-37 to advance to the district final. Katie Detwiller dominated in the… Read More
N-Y Falls with Lynchburg-Clay Comeback
By: Will Price
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The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes battled and battled. They dazzled defensively and benefited from big time shot making, giving them a double digit lead in the second half. Peyton Scott just… Read More
Lady Vikes Win Battle Against Miami Trace
By: Claire Geary
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The Southeastern High School gym was filled to the brim with supporters of each team sitting on their unofficially-designated sides of the court. The excitement was in the air and… Read More
Spartans Cruise Through Playoffs Over N-Y
By: Claire Geary
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In the middle of the second quarter, Caleb Terry drove up the lane, pushing defenders out of his way to carve a clear path for a slam dunk. The moment… Read More
One Last Hurrah: The Significance of Senior Night
By: Nick Henthorn
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For many little kids, high school basketball is the pinnacle of their athletic ambitions. The varsity squad, practically superheroes before their eyes, an aspiration to climb towards as they grow…. Read More
Meigs Survives South Point in Overtime Thriller
By: David Butz
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In playoff basketball, every team has their identity. When the game becomes tight, can a team play to their strengths and use those strengths to win? During Meigs’ playoff matchup… Read More
Waterford Knocks Down St. Joseph to Reach Districts
By: Nick Viland
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Steal after steal the Waterford Lady Wildcats stole their way to cut down the nets in Pomeroy. Waterford’s defense showed up on Saturday afternoon as they defeated the St. Joseph… Read More
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