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The Minerva Lions girls basketball team travelled to Magnolia Nov. 22 for the season opener with Sandy Valley and came away with a 54-32 victory. The Minerva Lions forced the Cardinals into 13 turnovers and did not allow a field goal in the third quarter. The game started slowly with

Conotton Valley Senior Masyn Baker, the daughter of Jason and Heather Baker, signed with Bradley University where she will continue her academic and athletic career next fall.Athletically, she will be joining the Braves’s Softball Team and academically, she plans tomajor in Occupational Therapy.“She’s been the heart and soul of our

Malvern Hornet senior wide receiver/defensive back Dylan Phillips was named Player of the Year for the north division of the Inter-Valley Conference when the IVC released the  All Star selections for the 2023 football season. Malvern Head Coach Matt Chiurco was named IVC North Coach of the Year. He led the

By Carol McIntire Editor  Minerva Cross Country Coach Olivia Scott woke on the morning of the State Cross Country Championships feeling good. In fact, she said, maybe it was the best she’d ever felt on race day. Scott’s “good feeling” got even better later in the day when her Lady

The Malvern Hornets (5 seed) will host the Norwalk St. Paul Flyers (13 seed) in a Division VII second round football matchup Friday at 7 p.m. This will be their first matchup between the two veteran playoff teams, so here’s what you need to know about St. Paul. This is

Minerva is once again sending its boys and girls cross country teams to the top race in the state this weekend at Fortress Obetz near Columbus.The Lady Lions won the Division II girls regional race at Pickerington to qualify while the boys team earned the fifth qualifying spot in the

CCM Staff Report Dylan Phillips caught two touchdown passes and threw another to lead the Malvern Hornets to a 35-20 victory over Southern Local in the first round of the football playoffs Friday at home.  Malvern will face Norwalk St. Paul at home Friday Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. St.

Submitted PhotoThe Carrollton girls soccer team defeated St. Clairsville 2-1 for the sectional championship, the second in school history. The Warriors (No. 9 seed) were scheduled to play Zanesville (No. 10) in the opening round of district action in the combined East District 2 Tuesday Oct. 24) at St. Clairsville

CCM Staff ReportMalvern continued its dominance in the Inter Valley Conference (IVC) North Division Friday with a 49-0 win over the East Canton Hornets at East Canton and secured a slot in post season action.With the win, the Hornets retain ownership of the “Hornet” trophy, presented to the winning team

By Dan RiesSports ReporterThe Carrollton Warriors completed the regular season with a 34-0 victory over rival Minerva Lions at Dr. Robert H. Hines Stadium on Oct. 20 and earned the points necessary to qualify for the post season tournament.It was Carrollton’s first shutout of the season and Minerva’s fourth. Minerva