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Federal Hocking Lancers Fall Just Short of First Win Against Eastern Eagles
By: Joe Fracasso
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The Eastern Eagles force 11 Lancer turnovers in the second half to end a seven game losing streak and beat the Lancers 57-47. “In the second half, we were able… Read More

Vinton County Reaches Triple Digits Over Nelsonville-York
By: Jerry Kirven
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Vinton County bounced back from the Alexander loss Tuesday night by breaking, busting, and ultimately beating down the Buckeyes 100-52. A twelve-game win streak snapped, the first loss in the… Read More

Athens Ends Skid With Large Win Over River Valley
By: Alex Harrison
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Griffin Lutz was honored for passing the 1,000 career point mark before the start of Athens-River Valley and added another 21 points to his total in the Bulldogs’ 81-47 victory…. Read More

Alexander Conquers Vinton County 68-25
By: Jordan Gallagher
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Last week Vinton County Lady Vikings head coach Rod Bentley said in order to beat Alexander they needed to eat right, get a good night’s sleep and pray. It’d be… Read More

Waterford Lady Wildcats Claw Past Federal Hocking Lady Lancers
By: Clark Wicks
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The Waterford Lady Wildcats (13-2) showed why they’re the number one team in division IV basketball in their 63-23 win over the Federal Hocking Lady Lancers (7-9) Monday night. Led… Read More

Nelsonville-York Blitzed Meigs 56-40
By: Jerry Kirven
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After losing two of their last three, Jesse Addis and the Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes made a statement with a 56-40 dismantling of the Meigs Lady Marauders on Monday night. … Read More

Alexander Upsets Vinton County on Final Shot
The Alexander Spartans handed the Vinton County Vikings their first loss of the season with a 73-71 win, ending the Viking’s 12-game winning streak. The two teams started off the… Read More

Meigs Ends Skid Against Wellston
By: Mary Ryznar
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After a two-game losing streak, the Meigs Marauders defended home court, coming out with a 76-44 win against the Wellston Golden Rockets. The victory put Meigs at 3-1 in the… Read More

Trimble Tomcats Dominated Eastern Eagles
By: Paul Roth
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The Trimble Tomcats defended their home court Friday taking down the Eastern Eagles by a score of 79-44. The Tomcats came out firing on all cylinders as their offense utterly… Read More

Eastern Runs Over Federal Hocking’s Effort
By: Earl Hopkins
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Only one word could be attributed to the Federal Hocking Lady Lancers defeat on Thursday: effort. An issue Coach Jeremy Tolson says has reoccurred throughout the season, resulting in the… Read More

Vinton County Lady Vikings Get Revenge on Nelsonville-York
By: Thomas Garverick
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The Vinton County Lady Vikings didn’t forget the heart breaking loss that the Lady Buckeyes handed them back on Dec. 8, an overtime thriller. They got their revenge on the… Read More

Waterford Lady Wildcats Prevail Against Trimble Lady Tomcats
By: Rebekah Markovitz
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The Trimble Lady Tomcats lost to the Waterford Lady Wildcats for the second time this season. However, the second time is the charm as the Tomcats closed the gap and… Read More

Alexander Lights Up Scoreboard in Convincing Win Over Athens
By: Nick Ursini
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From start to finish, the Alexander Lady Spartans were on fire from the field and had no problem handling the Lady Bulldogs in a 77-20 victory. Alexander came out in… Read More

Undefeated Vinton County Ranks in AP Poll
By: Jordan Gallagher
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What does 12 straight wins combined with zero losses get a team? That record gave Vinton County a spot in the top 10 of the most recent Division II AP… Read More

Waterford Sits Ranked in AP Poll
By: Nathan Buccilla
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The Waterford Wildcats find themselves at #8 in the Division IV state rankings in the second poll released by the Associated Press. Waterford (8-3) was the only TVC-Hocking team to… Read More

Waterford Glides Through Southern
By: Nick Mullens
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With four minutes left in the fourth quarter and a score of 49-52, Travis Pottmeyer spots up and silences Southern’s crowd with a huge three. This expanded Waterford’s lead to… Read More

Alexander Falls to Jackson in Overtime
By: Anthony Marino
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The Alexander Spartans lost a heartbreaker in overtime Tuesday night against the Ironmen of Jackson, losing 57-48. Alexander did not come out strong, trying to force the ball down low… Read More

Buckeyes Outlast Liberty Union in Overtime Thriller
By: Jerry Kirven
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The Nelsonville -York Buckeyes went to war on Tuesday night against the Liberty Union Lions winning 76 -73 in a double overtime thriller. The Buckeyes (8-4, 1-4) showed tonight it’s… Read More

Eastern Flops With Poor Shooting, Turnovers Against Miller
By: Joe Fracasso
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Eastern shot 17 for 46 from the field Tuesday, including 0 for 9 from three-point land en route to a 58 to 46 loss at Miller. The Miller Falcons went… Read More

Vinton County Vikings Welcome Maysville In Double Header
By: Jordan Gallagher
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It was a double-header in McArthur tonight as both the girls and the boys played Maysville. However, that is where the similarities between the two teams end. For one a… Read More

Eastern Lady Eagles Edge Out Meigs Lady Marauders
By: Troy Staudenmaier
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The Lady Eagles took on Meigs Marauders on Monday looking to bounce back after their crushing loss to Oak Hill Saturday 58-52. The Lady Marauders gave Eastern a run for… Read More

Trimble Quashes First Win Hopes for Federal Hocking
By: Earl Hopkins
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Disappointment covered the faces of the Federal Hocking Lancers, as their hopes of capturing their first win of the season were ceased by the Trimble Tomcats, whose defensive pressure created… Read More

Vinton County Uses Turnovers to Power Over Meigs
By: Danny Justik
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In a key TVC-Ohio match, the Vinton County Vikings got another win, defeating the Meigs Marauders 64-56. In a game that looked like it could be another blowout win for… Read More

Lady Wildcats Take Top Spot in AP Polls
By: Justin Cudahy
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As the season hits the halfway mark, the Waterford Lady Wildcats were voted as one of two teams to be ranked #1 team in Division IV basketball in the poll… Read More

Eastern Lady Eagles Soar Despite Injuries Against South Gallia Lady Rebels
By: Troy Staudenmaier
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The Lady Eastern Eagles took put their three game winning streak on the line tonight against the South Gallia Rebels at home without their star player Madison Williams. However, starting… Read More