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Fields hired as next JCHS football coach
Jay School Board unanimously approved Eddie Fields to be the next Jay County High School football coach during a special session on Monday. (For more on the meeting, see School tour.)
Indians get 11th
The Fort Recovery High School bowling team made its way to H.P. Lanes in Columbus on Saturday and knocked down 3,842 pins to finish 11th at the OHSAA Division II State Bowling Tournament.
Four-minute falter
Fort Recovery went scoreless for the final four minutes of the third quarter Saturday as its season ended with a 67-59 loss to the second-seeded Anna Rockets in the OHSAA Division VI Southwest 1 District championship game at Troy.
Gambill pays off
Caden Gambill, a Jay County High School senior, split a couple of free throws with 1:24 remaining to give the Patriots their final point as they closed the regular season Friday with a 72-46 blowout of the visiting Bellmont Braves.
State struggles
Fort Recovery High School’s girls bowling team finished 12th at the OHSAA Division II State tournament at H.P. Lanes on Friday, only managing 3,268 pins.
Tribe takes on state
The Fort Recovery High School boys bowling team will travel to Columbus on Saturday to compete in the OHSAA Division II State Finals at H.P. Lanes for the first time in program history.
First in seven years
The sixth-seeded Fort Recovery High School basketball team punched its ticket to the district finals for the first time since 2017 by beating the No. 5 seed Riverside Pirates 45-37 in the OHSAA Division VI Southwest 1 District opener on Wednesday at Troy.
Patriots hold their lead
Jay County High School’s boys basketball team survived the Winchester Community Golden Falcons’ comeback attempt for a 68-57 victory on Tuesday night.
Returning to the Fort
Fort Recovery Local Schools board unanimously approved Wes Wenning, a Fort Recovery alumnus, to take over the varsity football program on Monday.
FRHS girls bowling looking to make top 8
Fort Recovery High School girls bowling team will travel to Columbus on Friday to compete in the OHSAA Division II State tournament at H.P. Lanes and will be looking to improve upon their ninth-place finish from last season.
Jay County youth powers seventh-place sectional finish
In the finals of the IHSAA sectional swim meet at Jay County High School on Saturday, the Patriots placed seventh with 164 points.
Flipsters earn top three finishes
INDIANAPOLIS — Each of the JC Flipsters gymnastics team’s divisions finished in the top three on Saturday as it competed in the Game Night Classic in Indianapolis.
Trojans take out Tribe
The fourth-seeded Fort Recovery High School girls basketball team was held to its third-lowest mark of the season as the No. 3 seed Arcanum Trojans defeated the Indians 44-25 in the OHSAA Division VI Southwest 2 District Championship on Saturday at Monroe.
Patriots draw Yorktown
Jay County High School’s boys basketball team got Yorktown in the IHSAA tournament draw held Sunday and would meet Delta if it can get through that first-round game.
Tucker takeover
In his first and only season as a Patriot, Tucker Griffin has made an impact. On Senior Night, his fourth 3-pointer gave him 27 points and his team a seven-point lead.Then he turned it over to the team’s leading scorer. Junior Gradin Swoveland scored seven of his nine points in …
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