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Waterford Wins Playoff Clash of Top Teams
By: Alex Harrison
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Thursday’s meeting between No. 1 Waterford and No. 3 Notre Dame was bound to be telling. Both have great talents and top coaches, but only one had the advantage in… Read More

Trimble Tomcats Survive Upset And Claw Their Way To the Convo
By: Samantha Wiesneth
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Two words for the Trimble Tomcats Tuesday night: Randy Hixson. The South Gallia Rebels had the No. 1 seeded Tomcats on upset alert headed into halftime. Hixson responded with 34… Read More

Peebles Takes Down Fed Hock in District Semi-Finals
By: Katharine Morey
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The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers’ season came to an end at the hands of the Peebles Lady Indians Saturday afternoon in a 54-33 defeat at Jackson High School. The Lady… Read More

Vikings Pull Away In OT To Advance Past Athens
By: Troy Staudenmaier
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In a tight match up of four versus five, the Vinton County Vikings took on the Athens Bulldogs in an exhilarating match up at Logan High School for the section… Read More

Alexander Lady Spartans Crack Under the Fourth Quarter Pressure
By: Abbey Kay
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The Alexander Lady Spartans let their nerves get to them in the final quarter of the District Semi-finals against the Minford Lady Falcons at Waverly High School where they lost… Read More

Early Lead Helps Alexander Advance Past Nelsonville-York
By: Abbey Kay
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In basketball, teams have to take it one game at a time. After a tough loss on Friday against the Athens Bulldogs, the Alexander Spartans had four days to regroup… Read More

Tolson And Beha Lead Federal Hocking Over South Gallia For Sectional Title
By: Rebekah Markovitz
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The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers are Sectional Champions for the second year in a row. They defeated South Gallia 40-27 and celebrated their win by taking turns cutting out pieces… Read More

Nelsonville York’s Season Ends in Overtime Thriller
By: Jerry Kirven
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With 13.7 seconds left in overtime, Jessie Addis approached the free throw line for what would be the last time in her Nelsonville York career. She took deep breaths, while… Read More

Lady Bulldogs End Hot Streak And Season To Sheridan
By: Troy Staudenmaier
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The sixth seeded Lady Bulldogs faced off against the third seed Sheridan Lady Generals at Logan High School. Coming into the game both teams were riding success. Athens with a… Read More

Lady Wildcats Steamroll Symmes Valley In Second Round
By: Nick Mullens
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With 5:30 left in the first quarter Waterford lead Symmes Valley 7-5 when Waterford’s Racheal Adams gets the steal on an inbounds pass and then lays it in for the… Read More

Oak Hill Hands Lady Muraduers First Round Post Season Exit
By: Taylor Pacelli
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Unfortunately for the Meigs Lady Marauders, the season has come to a close, after a close playoff matchup against the Oak Hill Lady Oaks. The girls played their hearts out… Read More

Josie Ousley And the Lady Vikings Make Quick Work Of River Valley
By: Alex Harrison
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The River Valley Lady Raiders had a nice run going. After going winless the entire season winless, the team won its regular season finale and the beat New Lexington in… Read More

Lady Spartans Lock Down Westfall To Advance In Playoffs
By: Nate Moore
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It’s that time of year ladies and gentlemen, it’s the playoffs. This is what the players have worked for all season long. Now, there’s only one goal left in every… Read More

Southern Pulls Away Late
By: Nate Moore
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It’s been a long season for the Eastern Eagles, and if they want to extend their season with postseason success, they’re going to have to change something up. In tonight’s… Read More

Lady Spartans Pull Away Late To Spoil N-Y’s Senior Night
By: Abbey Kay
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A big crowd came out for the Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes Senior Night matchup against the Alexander Lady Spartans. The Lady Spartans lead by Rachel Richardson, Jadyn Mace and Mallory Rankin… Read More

Athens Cruises To Victory Over Wellston On Senior Night
By: Nick Ursini
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Emmy Beck-Aiden’s final game at McAfee Gymnasium will be a game she will remember for a long time. The Athens Lady Bulldogs (5-17) finished their regular season with a victory… Read More

Vinton County Disappoints In Loss To Chillicothe
By: Jerry Kirven
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After leaving Alexander last Friday with a overtime win and control of first place in the TVC-Ohio, the Vinton County Vikings were welcomed home Tuesday night by thousands of fans… Read More

Alexander Gets Crucial Conference Win Against Meigs
By: Maggie Shandrick
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The Alexander (11-11, 7-5) boys bounced back Tuesday night in a 57 to 50 victory over TVC-Ohio foes, the Meigs Marauders (14-8, 9-3). The Spartans came out at the beginning… Read More

Trimble Tomcats Fight off the Federal Hocking Lancers
By: Samantha Wiesneth
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The Federal Hocking Lancers (2-15), (2-11) struggled to compete with the first place Trimble Tomcats (13-4), (10,2) tonight in Glouster, Ohio. Trimble came out victorious in their home gym with… Read More

Raiders Win Thriller Over Nelsonville-York
By: Evan Scott
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River Valley trailed Nelsonville-York by five points, 46-41, with just under two minutes to play in the game. The Raiders (5-13, 3-7 TVC Ohio) then scored the last eight points… Read More

Tornadoes Storm Into Waterford, Leave With Share Of Second In The TVC-Hocking
By: Thomas Garverick
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Trey McKnickle and the Southern Tornadoes did not forget what happened on Dec. 22. Friday night, McKnickle made the biggest play of the Tornadoes’ season: a drive to the right… Read More

Vikings Don’t Like To Share
By: Jerry Kirven
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Nelsonville York traveled to McArthur Thursday night hoping to steal a share of the 2018 TVC-Ohio title from top ranked Vinton County. The Lady Buckeyes were able to erase a… Read More

Lady Lancers Shake Up The Top Spots In TVC-Hocking
By: Rebekah Markovitz
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Before Christmas, the Lady Eagles beat the Lady Lancers 59-46, but a month and a half of basketball season later, the tables turned. The Lady Lancers beat the Lady Eagles… Read More

Lady Wildcats Remain Perfect In The TVC-Hocking
By: Paul Roth
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The Waterford Lady Wildcats dominated the Belpre Lady Eagles on their senior night, taking the win by a score of 58-21. Both teams started off slowly, as Waterford only led… Read More

Lady Spartans Back On Track
By: Abbey Kay
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The Lady Spartans collect another victory over the Lady Marauders with a final score of 49-36. Both teams ran a tough defense but it was the Lady Spartans that executed… Read More