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Dorados cap off another impressive season by hosting TCAL championships

The Dresden Dorados wrapped up their summer swim season this past week with the TCAL championships that took place at the Dresden Swim Center on Wednesday, July 17th. The Tri-County Aquatic League was founded in 1971 and currently has twelve member teams located in Fairfield, Licking, Franklin, and Muskingum counties and collectively support over 1,500 […]

They were the Pioneers of Girls Basketball –and Athletics – at TVHS

by Gregg Meadows They started it all! Pictured on the left is the very first Tri-Valley girls’ basketball team, the 1971-72 Lady Scotties! Below this picture in the 1972 TVHS yearbook, the last sentence in the caption read, “Maybe this is the first step toward women’s liberation in school!!” Front row: (l-r) Mary Anne Cordray, […]

Final Four Stars!

by Gregg Meadows ….Yes, girls’ basketball – and girls’ athletics – at Tri-Valley High School have come a long way since their humble beginnings in the fall of 1971. And to see just how far the journey has come, take a look on this page, to relive and appreciate the accomplishments of the impressive five […]

Junior Pioneers Still Keep A Winning Record After a Few Hard Losses

Vs Dayton Thunderbirds 2024 18O doubleheader (7/7) On the road in Dayton the Junior Pioneers went to face the Thunderbirds on Sunday.  Dayton grabbed the first run of the game in the bottom of the first and padded that lead with five more runs in the bottom of the third inning to take a 6 […]

Post 29 Senior Legion Batting Hard But Falling Short As Season Continues

Vs Pittsburgh Big Dawgs 18U (7/7) On the road against the Pittsburgh Big Dawgs, the Zanesville Post 29 Legion team was hoping to bring home a win.  In the top of the first inning, Zanesville grabbed a run from Grandstaff who advanced due to a walk with the bases loaded, taking a 1 – 0 […]

Dresden Dorados Host WikiWiki Fun Swim Meet Ahead of TCAL Championships

The Dresden Dorados hosted their Summer Wikiwiki (and just a little wacky) swim meet on Saturday, July 6th, at the Dresden Swim Center.  The meet had many regular events including the mixed 25yd Butterfly, and the Mixed 50yd Freestyle, but it also had some fun relays mixed in to lighten up the mood, so that […]

Tri-Valley Scottie Football History…

Hopes are high for the upcoming season for fifth-year Tri-Valley football coach Cam West and his Scotties, who return a majority of starters at the skill positions, and on both sides of the line of scrimmage as well, from last year’s 9-3 MVL title team. So what better time than to take a capsuled look at […]

Senior Pioneers picked up three out of four upping record

Vs Pickerington Ducks doubleheader (6/23) On Saturday the Pickerington Ducks came to Gant Stadium to face the Pioneers for a doubleheader.  In game one the Pioneers were on fire, taking a 6 – 2 victory over the visiting Ducks.  Game two, however, was a different story as the Ducks shut out the Pioneers and proceeded […]