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Vinton County Boys’ and Athens Girls’ lead the TVC-Ohio to kick off the ’22-’23 season
By: Conor Mallonn
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TVC-Ohio Boys’ Standings Vinton County Vikings – 5-1 (3-0) After splitting the conference crown with Alexander Spartans last season, the Vikings are leading the pack early. They are proving… Read More

Federal Hocking and South Gallia lead the first Boys’ and Girls’ standings of the year respectively
By: Conor Mallonn
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TVC-Hocking Boys’ Standings Federal Hocking Lancers (6-2, 4-0) The Lancers are on a six-game winning streak, winning big games against Paint Valley, Morgan, Waterford, and Belpre, whom they beat… Read More

“Hardwood Heroes” is returning to WOUB
The eight-episode season starts January 16 ATHENS, OH – Attention southeast Ohio high school basketball fans, after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hardwood Heroes (HH) returns to WOUB’s… Read More

Federal Hocking Senior Brad Russell heading to Muskingum for basketball
By: Thomas Garverick
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ATHENS, OH — Three simple, yet powerful words. “I would say probably the biggest thing is to never give up,” Federal Hocking senior Brad Russell said. Senior Brad Russell had every… Read More

Waterford Wildcats Continue Winning Ways
By: Jerry Kirven
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Waterford and Eastern Pike gave all the grit and effort you’d expect from a district championship game but ultimately, the Wildcats’ depth gave them gave them the edge in a… Read More

Laura Pullins Goes Off As Lady Eagles Survive Double Overtime
By: Joe Fracasso
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The rematch of last years District Finals lived up to the hype with the Eastern Lady Eagles defeating the Notre Dame Lady Titans 58 to 53 in double overtime. “We… Read More

Miami Trace Pulls Away from Athens with Second Half Surge
By: Nick Ursini
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Basketball games are won and lost in the second half, the first place Miami Trace Panthers ended the Athens Bulldogs season with a 62-53 victory to advance to the regional… Read More

Federal Hocking Lady Lancers Hold On Against Symmes Valley
By: Clark Wicks
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The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers won their first playoff game since the 2008-2009 season Thursday night as senior Destiny Tabler led her team to a 52-44 win over the Symmes… Read More

Waterford Lady Wildcats Crush Trimble Playoff Hopes
By: Justin Cudahy
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The one seeded Waterford Lady Wildcats got their start in the tournament coming off a first-round bye Thursday night when they took on the Trimble Lady Tomcats (#8). The team… Read More

Trimble Tomcats Tournament Preview
By: Paul Roth
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The a Trimble Lady Tomcats head into the playoffs with a (6-11) record, garnering the 8th seed. They face off with St. Joseph in the first round. The ladies finished… Read More

Athens Lady Bulldogs Prepare for Gallia Academy Blue Angels
By: Nick Ursini
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It’s that time of the year, postseason basketball is upon us and the Athens Lady Bulldogs and the Gallia Academy Blue Angels get it started in the first round of… Read More

Vinton County Vikings, Waterford Wildcats Find Spots In OHSAA State Polls
By: Tyler Corbit
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The OHSAA boys state poll was released today and both Vinton County and Waterford found a spot in the rankings in their divisions. In the division two state poll, the… Read More

Meigs Marauders On Two Different Paths
By: Joseph Hennessy
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A quick week of basketball it was for the Marauders boys and girls teams this week. Weather conditions slowed down the schedule and each team played only one game this… Read More