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Dresden Dorados dominated the Porpoises and Hurricanes in Tri-Meet

The Pataskala Porpoises and the Logan Hurricanes traveled to Dresden on Thursday to compete against the Dorados at the Dresden Swim Center.  The Dorado relay team of Emma Malone, Ellison Stanbery, Lillian Cottrell, and Eloise Cottrell took top spot in the Girls 8 & Under 100 Yard Medley Relay with a time of 2:10.39.  In […]

Senior Pioneers took down Arlington Tigers in late inning run recovery

On Saturday at Gant Stadium, the Pioneers faced the Arlington Tigers. Right from the start, the visitors put the Pioneers to work, earning a 2 – 0 lead. Zanesville answered back in the bottom of the inning to tie up the game, 2 – 2. The tie held until the fourth inning when the Tigers […]

Muskingum goes for it at OHSAA State Track Championships

Muskingum County was well represented at the 2026 OHSAA Outdoor Championships held in Columbus, June 4th – June 7th. Seven teams from Muskingum County made up the 594-team field competing in track events.  John Glenn  Ashlynn Kuklica finished 18th in the Girls 800 Meter Run; she also grabbed a second-place podium finish in the Girls […]

West Muskingum's Mikala Willet collides with the Lady Bishops goalie Izzy DeMattio as she makes a save.

Lady Bishops soccer had near miss against Zanesville

The Lady Bishops took on the Blue Devils on Friday at John D. Sulsberger Stadium. It was a close start for Rosecrans, as Zanesville just edged them out by a score of 3 – 2.  Scoring one of the goals for the Bishops was Ryleigh Maxwell.  The Bishops will host the St. Clairsville Red Devils […]

Lady Blue Devils cordially send off their opponents at the end of the game.

Lady Blue Devils soccer team looking to beat Morgan on Saturday

Vs. Northridge (8/19) On the road in Johnstown on a rainy Wednesday, the Lady Blue Devils met up with the Northridge Lady Vikings.  From the start, the teams were evenly paired, with the Vikings stepping up first to grab two goals in the first half of play. Zanesville answered back with two of their own […]

Bishop Rosecran's goalkeeper Dawson Larson fights an army of Blue Devils to defend a corner kick.

Bishops boys soccer fought hard but fell to Zanesville

On Friday, August 14th, the Bishops boys soccer team faced nearby Zanesville Blue Devils in Sulsberger Stadium. For Rosecrans, it was an uphill climb from the start with Zanesville grabbing the first goal of the game, followed by five more before the half was over, sending the Bishops to halftime down 6 – 0.  In […]