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February 28, 2021

Lady Vikings claim first-ever district title

LONDONDERRY – The Vinton County Lady Vikings used a dominant second quarter to pull away from Circleville and claim their first-ever district championship with a 58-29 victory at Southeastern High School on Friday night.
Ironmen win sectional title with 47-45 win over Vinton County in overtime

JACKSON – In a storybook finish, the Jackson Ironmen authored a 47-45 overtime win over Vinton County in a Division II sectional championship game on Thursday night.
Lady Vikings headed to third straight district final

McARTHUR – The Vinton County Lady Vikings are hoping that the third time’s the charm after securing its third straight district championship appearance.
Ironmen win piece of FAC Title

JACKSON – The Jackson Ironmen made history on Monday night with a 44-31 win against McClain, winning a share of the Frontier Athletic Conference championship.
Vikings lose at home against Athens

McARTHUR - The Vinton County Vikings fell short in their bid to win a share of the 20-21 Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division championship with a 47-43 loss to the Athens Bulldogs.
Second quarter dooms Rockets in sectional semifinal

WELLSTON – Playing their third straight game in four days, the Wellston Golden Rockets fell in Monday’s semifinal game against Meigs 62-51 in the Division III sectional tournament.
Lady Vikings win fourth straight sectional title

McARTHUR – A 19-0 blitz in the first-quarter propelled the Vinton County Lady Vikings toward their fourth consecutive sectional title with a 61-20 win over Gallia Academy on Saturday afternoon.
Ironladies come up short at Waverly, 53-38, in Division II sectional championship game

WAVERLY – Paige Carter proved to be too much for the Jackson Ironladies to handle in the second half on Friday, as they fell to Waverly 53-38 in a Division II sectional semifinal.
Lady Oaks lose, 70-43, to Eastern Brown in sectional title game

SARDINA – A 17-point run starting with a three-pointer by Eastern Brown's Mary Litzinger just before the half and extending into the third quarter propelled the Eastern Brown Lady Warriors to a 70-43 sectional title in Division III Friday night over the Oak Hill Lady Oaks.
Ironmen finish fifth at FAC Wrestling Tournament

GREENFIELD – The Jackson Ironmen wrestling team competed in the Frontier Athletic Conference tournament on Thursday, Feb. 11 at McClain High School.