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Tri-Valley football clinches share of MVL title with 28-17 Sheridan win; Scotties seek outright conference crown vs John Glenn Oct. 20 on Senior Night at Jack Anderson Stadium

by Gregg Meadows In the long series of gridiron battles between pigskin rivals Tri-Valley and Sheridan, there have been numerous nail-biters, a few blowouts, and even a controversial ending – the infamous ‘Pylon Plunder’ at Jack Anderson Stadium in 2008 when the Generals escaped Dresden with a 22-21 win and MVL title thanks to an […]

Muskies Men’s Soccer Facing Top Competitors In October

After picking up a win at the end of September against Heidelberg (3 – 2), Muskingum University’s Men’s Soccer has been suffering heavy losses on the road and back at home. Marietta (10/04/23) On the road in Marietta the Muskies took to the attack early on grabbing a goal by Ryan Watson off of an […]

Muskingum University Esports leveling up

Many of you may not have heard of Esports or you have but don’t quite understand what it is. Esports or electronic sports are is organized competitive video gaming, normally it involves teams competing for a cash prize but on a school level the teams are competing for points and championships just like many of […]

Tri-Valley volleyball caps regular season with Licking Valley win; Lady Dawgs jump on tourney trail with D-I, Central District 1 game at Logan

by Gregg Meadows On Saturday, October 14 in Dresden at The Dawg House, Coach Dani Lamonica’s Tri-Valley Lady Dawg volleyball squad defeated the visiting Licking Valley Lady Panthers 25-10, 25-18, 25-12 in a non-conference game in their final regular season contest on their 2023 schedule. With the win, Tri-Valley finished the regular season with an overall […]

Tri-Valley victorious with four point advantage in post-season opener

by Jeff Wickerham On Monday, October 16, the Tri-Valley Scotties (11-4-1) took on the Morgan Raiders (6-9) at Kenny Wolford Park in Dresden, OH. As the sun started to set on a traditional fall evening in Ohio, the Raiders and Scotties kicked off with a game time temperature of 54 degrees. Starters for the Scotties […]

TV dawgs soccer ends regular season on high note with 4-1 win against Coshocton

By Jeff Wickerham The Tri-Valley Scotties 10-4-1 (6-2 MVL) hosted the Coshocton Redskins 6-7-1 (3-4-1 MVL) for Tri-Valley’s Senior night, on Tuesday, October 10 at Kenny Wolford park in Dresden. Starting for the Scotties was; Keeper-Sophomore Owen Harney, Defense-Senior Captains Devin Watts and Camden Wickerham, Senior Gage Hindel, and Sophomore Oliver Baker, Midfiled-Senior Captain Sam […]

TVHS Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 inducted

by Gregg Meadows Since its inception 57 years ago in the fall of 1966 – when three school systems came together as one to form the Tri-Valley school district – there have been hundreds of Scottie student-athletes compete in interscholastic competition whose sustained performances have been exceptional. These Tri-Valley graduates are the ones who have […]

Scotties soccer adds another non-conference win to this season’s tally

Jeff Wickerham The Tri-Valley Scotties 9-4-1 (6-2 MVL) took on the Licking Heights Hornets on Saturday, October 7. In contrast to the Scotties last game, which was 80 degrees and sunny, kickoff at 10:00 am was 48 degrees and overcast. Starters for the Scotties were; Goalkeeper: Sophomore Owen Harney, Defense: Senior Captains Camden Wickerham and […]

The Muskies Hold Heidelberg At Equal Odds Until Final Play Loss

After opening the season with three big wins against Ferrum, Otterbein, and Capital, the Muskies were shaken by a big loss against Mount Union on the road, Saturday, September 23rd. They hoped coming back home would be the best medicine to get them back on track and ready for their upcoming home stint throughout much […]