Bob Putman

North Union pulled away in the second half as the Lady Cats defeated Benjamin Logan 53-26 in Central Buckeye Conference basketball play at Benjamin Logan. North Union (4-1 overall, 1-0 CBC) led 22-13 at the half and then posted a 31-13 advantage in the second half. Nine players recorded points for the...

Jonathan Alder and North Union were among the wrestling teams that competed Saturday in the Dreamcatchers Girls Invitational at Northwestern High School. The Lady Pioneers finished fifth overall with 103.5 points while North Union was 15th with 47 points. Each team had a pair of wrestlers place. JA’s...

North Union hosted several wrestling teams over the weekend at the North Union Pools competition. In addition to the Wildcats, Dublin Coffman, Dublin Scioto, Hilliard Bradley, Thomas Worthington, Centennial, Jonathan Alder, Fairbanks and Olentangy also participated. No team scores were kept. Winning th...

The North Union girls bowling team reached the bracket tournament on Saturday of the Pioneer Baker Bash held at Columbus Square Bowling Palace. The majority of the 22 teams that were at the tournament were Division I. Bowling four sets of four games each, the Lady Cats were eighth and qualified for th...

North Union had a hard time matching up against Buckeye Valley’s size and physicality for a good part of Tuesday’s non-league home game. In the end it was that advantage gained by the Barons (2-4) that resulted in a 63-49 victory over the Wildcats (2-3). “They hurt us in the post and we had some...

North Union held Springfield Shawnee to just two points in the middle two quarters and went on to defeat the Braves 48-36 in Central Buckeye Conference play at Shawnee. The Wildcats (5-5 overall, 3-0 CBC) led 17-14 at the end of the first quarter. However, they allowed just two points in the second qu...

North Union had four wrestlers finish in first place this past weekend in the Marysville JV wrestling tournament. No team scores were kept. Cameron Ludwig (100-pound division), Olivia Ehrick (105), Rylee Horne (110) and Dallis McIntire (155) each led their respective weight divisions. Ludwig posted two...

During the course of any basketball season, teams will encounter bumps along the way that may determine what kind of season it will be. North Union had a few bumps during its recent Central Buckeye Conference home game against Graham. Along the way, the Lady Cats may have developed some bruises during a very physical contest against the Falcons. However, they were able to withstand all that was thrown at...

In a mid-season matchup of division leaders, North Union and Indian Lake were each trying to get a leg up on the Central Buckeye Conference’s Mad River Division. It was probably not much of surprise that it came down to the last possession of the game. With the battle tied at 54 with around 10 secon...

Finding the ability to play your best in critical times helps teams navigate through a season. For the second consecutive game, the North Union girls basketball squad was able to make the right decisions that led to a victory. The second on-top-of-things win came on Wednesday against Urbana as the Lady Cats bested the Hillclimbers 53-49 in overtime at North Union. Junior Kennedy Harrah hit an off-balance jumper with nine...