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Zanesville Boys Soccer Starts A Winning Streak Against Licking Heights

On Wednesday, September 27th, the Zanesville Blue Devils hosted the Licking Heights Hornets. The game started off with both teams fighting and gaining possession of the ball but no one scoring for the entire first half of the game on a wet John D. Sulsberger field. The second half of the game was won by […]

Lil’ Muskies Volleyball Winning Again After Losing To Two Conference Rivals

John Glenn Volleyball is literally bouncing back after a brief dry spell against Tri-Valley and Sheridan. Things did not go to plan when the Lady Muskies hosted the Tri-Valley squad on Tuesday, September 26th. In a five-game match Tri-Valley got the upper hand with the 25-19, 23 – 25, 24 – 26, 25 – 20, […]

John Glenn Boys Soccer Celebrates Senior Night With A Big Win Against The Tornadoes

On Tuesday, September 26th, the Lil’ Muskies hosted the West Muskingum Tornadoes on Senior Night in New Concord where they honored seniors, Ashton Driggs, Jackson Blagg, Kanon Riehl, Aarav Vaishnav, Bo German and Tanner Caudill. Tanner Caudill sang the National Anthem to open the match. Coming into the matchup John Glenn was riding on a […]

Maysville Panthers Hoping To Pick Up The Pieces After Two Losses

The Maysville High School Panthers are practicing hard to try to keep from having another repeat performance against Sheridan on Friday, October 6th in Thornville, Ohio. On Friday, September 22nd, Maysville hosted their neighboring team the West Muskingum Tornadoes in what turned out to be a whirlwind of scoring by the Tornadoes own Rashid Sesay. […]

The Lil’ Muskies Trampled The Colts At Home With 45 – 6 Victory

Hoping to repeat the win over the Colts from last year, the Lil’ Muskies were pumped up and ready to face their opponents. They wasted little time as the quarterback Noah Winland opened up the scoring with a keeper that took him straight into the endzone with the resulting 7 – 0 lead after the […]

Lady Muskies Triumphed Over Defiance In Saturday Shutout Game

After their big win against Bluffton last week, the Muskies women’s soccer team met up with Earlham on their home field on Wednesday, September 20th, during their Muskie Pride game. In true Muskie Pride fashion junior Morgan Meisel started off the scoring with an assist from teammate Maggie Short for the game against the Quakers […]

Congrove Named OAC Men’s Golfer of The Week

The Ohio Athletic Conference has announced that Muskingum University senior Nick Congrove has been named OAC Men’s Golfer of the Week for his tremendous play over the weekend at the Beaver Fall Classic. Congrove was named the OAC Men’s Golfer of the Week for his 141 (72, 71) at the Beaver Fall Classic at Bluffton […]

Black Bears overtake Scotties boys soccer teams

by Jeff Wickerham The Tri-Valley Scotties 8-2-1 (4-1 MVL) hosted the River View Black Bears 11-2 (8-0 MVL) on Tuesday, September 26 at Kenny Wolford Park. The evening started with the JV teams squaring off, with Tri-Valley bringing it’s undefeated season to the table. It was a well played match by both teams, but the […]

Scotties host Tornadoes in non-conference soccer game – Dover wins 5-1

by Jeff Wickerham The Tri-Valley Boys Soccer 8-1-1 team (5-1 MVL) hosted a non-conference game vs. the Dover Tornadoes 4-6-1 on Saturday, September 23 at Kenny Wolford Park. To kick off the festivities, the JV squads played first and the Scotties dominated from start to finish, winning the match 6-0 and keeping their undefeated season […]

Zanesville Girls Tennis Batted Down Franklin Heights

Under the guidance of head coach Jeff Moody and assistant coach Eric Baldwin the Zanesville girls tennis team has been hard at work. After taking a hit from Dover on Wednesday, September 13th, they came back swinging to beat Franklin Heights. For the Dover matchup in singles play, Taylor Rose defeated Zanesville’s Kamrie Simon 6 […]