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Alexander Lady Spartans Fight Their Way into Sectional Finals
By: Ethan Sands
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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
By: Joe Collins
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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

Vinton County Vikings Clinch Third Straight Conference Title With Decisive Win
By: Nick Henthorn
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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
By: Nick Viland
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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
By: Samantha Wiesneth
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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
By: Lexi Lepof
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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
By: Joey Madore
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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

Bulldogs Climb to First in Conference with Win Over Vinton County
By: Jack Demmler
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THE PLAINS, Ohio– Following a devastating two-point loss at Meigs on Friday, the Athens Bulldogs were looking to bounce back as they welcomed the Vinton County Vikings to the Plains… Read More

Meigs Stays Red Hot as they Win a Thriller at the Alley
By: Curtis Feder
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ALBANY, Ohio- After a rough start, the Meigs Marauders turned it around this season with a five game winning streak coming into their game against Alexander on Tuesday, with their… Read More

Lady Marauders Take Care of Business at the Line; Defeat Athens
By: Chloe Workman
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POMEROY, Ohio- As they say, games are won and lost on the free throw line. After a late push, the Lady Marauders defeated the Lady Bulldogs by a 51-39 deficit…. Read More

Lady Tomcats Defeat Belpre to Clinch Conference Title
By: Jake Motta
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GLOUSTER, Ohio- The Trimble Lady Tomcats and the Belpre Lady Golden Eagles left it all out on the floor Monday night as a lot was at stake for both teams…. Read More

Second Half Play Lifts Warren Over Alexander
By: Anthony Marino
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ALBANY, Ohio – The Alexander Spartans (12-5, 7-1 TVC-Ohio) jogged into the locker room at halftime with a 30-24 lead over the Warren Warriors (11-6). Warren head coach Blane Maddox… Read More

Athens Bulldogs Lose the Game of the Season Against Meigs
By: Hardika Singh
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River Valley and South Gallia high schools canceled their games because of the widespread flu sweeping across the area. But the illness couldn’t faze Meigs high school. The Meigs Marauders… Read More

Five Vikings Score in Double Figures as Buckeyes Fall to Vinton County
By: Will Price
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MCARTHUR, Ohio-With Gavin Arbaugh dealing with an ankle injury, the Vinton County Vikings knew they were going to need some other players to step up. It came from a hoist… Read More

Lady Tomcats Beat Wahama Behind Career-high Scoring Night
By: Jake Motta
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GLOUSTER, Ohio- The Trimble Lady Tomcats were battling for a share of the TVC-Hocking tonight against the Wahama Lady White Falcons and they came out victorious with a final score… Read More

Lady Vikings Get Revenge for Earlier Loss to Lady Buckeyes
By: Jacob Murray
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio- The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes were flying high after defeating the Vinton County Lady Vikings earlier this month on the road. They ended the Lady Vikings home winning streak,… Read More

Lady Bulldogs Struggle to Find the Bottom of the Net in Loss to Alexander
By: Chloe Workman
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THE PLAINS, Ohio- It was a tough scoring night for the Lady Bulldogs as the Alexander Lady Spartans routed them 48-18 in The Alley on Thursday. Putting together a total… Read More

Defense Carries Alexanders to Victory Versus Golden Rockets
By: Kendall Kraft
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ALBANY, Ohio- Despite the Spartans playing without leading scorer, JK Kearns, the Alexander defense held strong against the Wellston Golden Rockets and came out with a 49-33 victory. After losing… Read More

Federal Hocking Excels on Both Sides of the Ball in Win Versus Wildcats
By: Jensen Knecht
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STEWART, Ohio- The Federal Hocking Lancers put the pressure on the Waterford Wildcats to create a back-and-forth game of three pointers and turnovers. Right from the beginning the Lancers came… Read More

Meigs Marauders Get the Job Done Versus Raiders for Three Straight Wins
By: Trent Hollon
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POMEROY, Ohio- Looks can be deceiving. For Meigs Marauders head coach Jeremy Hill, a 7-8 record coming into their Tuesday matchup was not representative of their true potential as a… Read More

Eagles Come Out of Reedsville With Slim Win Over Miller
By: Dylan Theisen
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REEDSVILLE, Ohio – Eastern enthusiasts filled their home gymnasium to watch the ardent Eagles, who sought a second consecutive win to follow their three-loss week. Though the visiting Miller Falcons… Read More

Nelsonville-York Hangs with Athens Early, but Falter in Second Half
By: Will Price
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio- Coming off their biggest win of the season, the Athens Bulldogs may have overlooked the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes Tuesday night. The fast-paced game saw the teams trading buckets early,… Read More

Athens’ Laura Manderick Moves Up Schools’ All-time Scoring List, But Lady Bulldogs Can’t Overcome NY
By: Chloe Workman
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THE PLAINS, Ohio- It was a head-to-head battle between the cross town rivals, up until the third quarter. The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes went on a six point run, and from… Read More

Miller Capitalizes on Sloppy Play; Secures Victory over Tomcats
By: Lexi Lepof
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CORNING, Ohio – The Miller Lady Falcons did their homework to prepare for the game against the Trimble Lady Tomcats and it showed this Monday night. The two teams remained… Read More

Lady Lancers Win Big for Third in a Row
By: Alex Porter
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STEWART, Ohio – The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers have had troubles being a consistent team throughout the 2019-20 season. As the season has gone on, the trend has become apparent…. Read More