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RETURNING LETTERMEN FOR JONATHAN ALDER FOOTBALL: (front row, from left) Nick Wrightsel, Luke Foster, Tyler Robinson, Wes Fauver, Andy Troyer, Nick Squires; (second row) Nick Smith, Tyler Parker, Austin DeHart, D.J. McCray, Graham Johnston, Jared Adams, Sam Koenig; (back row) Zac Snively, Corey Boyer, Brandon Purdum, Max Pollom, J.C. Artrip and Donald Thomas.

JONATHAN ALDER FOOTBALL
Aug. 27.......@ Thomas Worthington
Sept. 3........@ Marysville
Sept. 10.....Clinton-Massie
Sept. 17.....Miami Trace
Sept. 24.....London
Oct. 1.........@ Ironton (8 p.m.)
Oct. 8.........@ Washington
Oct. 15.......@ Ponitz Career Tech Center (8:30)
Oct. 22......McClain
Oct. 29......@ St. Charles

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JONATHAN ALDER VOLLEYBALL: (front row, from left) Mackenzie Veith, Haley Alexander; (second row) Emily Caldwell, Katy Harrison, Stephanie Hinch, Kristina Hinch; (back row) Justine Howe, Hannah Graber, Kara Seidenstricker, Brittney Bakenhaster and Coach Shannon Gatsch.

JONATHAN ALDER VOLLEYBALL
Aug. 28.......@ Hilliard Bradley (11:30)
Aug. 31.......Canal Winchester (7:00)
Sept. 4........Karen Wohrer Invitational (10:00)
Sept. 7........@ St. Francis DeSales (7:00)
Sept. 14......Madison-Plains (7:30)
Sept. 16......@ Shekinah (7:00)
Sept. 18......Heath, Amanda Clearcreek, John Glenn (10:00)
Sept. 23......Bishop Ready (7:15)
Sept. 25......West Jefferson (noon)
Sept. 28......Elgin (6:45)
Oct. 2..........@ River Valley Quad (10:00)
Oct. 5..........Buckeye Valley (7:00)
Oct. 12........@ London (6:30)
Oct. 16........@ Panther Invitational (10:00)

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JONATHAN ALDER GIRLS’ SOCCER: (front row, from left) Manda Buckley, Mackenzie Buckley, Jessica Day, Colleen Brady, Sierra Boone, Morgan Thobe; (second row) Lane Bedford, Ashley Walter, Maggie Headlee, Alexis Milesky, Brooke Foster, Tara Wielenski, Makenzie Yutzy; (back row) Coach Dan Brady, Savannah Thomas, Lucy Netti, Nikki McGrew, Emily Butterfield, Mollie Arnott and Abby Powers.

JONATHAN ALDER GIRLS’ SOCCER
Aug. 26.......@ Grandview Heights (7:15)
Sept. 2........Hilliard Bradley (7:15)
Sept. 4........@ Kenton Ridge (3:00)
Sept. 7........Bloom-Carroll (7:15)
Sept. 9........Hilliard Darby (7:15)
Sept. 11......@ Amanda Clearcreak (7:15)
Sept. 15......Wellington (7:15)
Sept. 18......Fairbanks (7:00)
Sept. 21......@ Buckeye Valley (5:00)
Sept. 25......Columbus Academy (1:00)
Sept. 30......Bishop Ready (5:30)
Oct. 2..........Bexley (3:00)
Oct. 7..........Columbus School for Girls (7:00)
Oct. 9..........@ Greenon (6:30)
Oct. 11........@ Canal Winchester (7:15)
Oct. 14........@ Thomas Worthington (7:15)

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JONATHAN ALDER BOYS’ SOCCER: (front row) Josh Lamb, Tyler Hall, Nick Smith, Conner Blacka, Caleb Colvin, Davis Troyer; (second row) Adam Lamb, Jared Keeney, Evan Burkholder, Nate Schrock, John Kristofeld, Alex Kronk, Johnathan Beachy, Kegan Yoder, Luke Sullivan; (back) Head Coach Ivan Mast, David Vawter, Craig Taylor, Daniel Kellett, Clay Kaltenbach, Eric Jameson, Logan Manning, Nayo Rivas, Ben Graber and Coach David Lanka.

JONATHAN ALDER BOYS’ SOCCER
Aug. 24.......Big Walnut (7:15)
Aug. 28......Grandview Heights (7:15)
Aug. 31......Whitehall-Yearling (7:15)
Sept. 2........@ Centennial (7:00)
Sept. 4........@ Bishop Watterson (7:15)
Sept. 9........@ West (5:30)
Sept. 14......@ London (7:00)
Sept. 16......Wellington (7:15)
Sept. 18......@ Westland (1:00)
Sept. 23......Bishop Hartley (7:15)
Sept. 28......Hamilton Township (7:15)
Sept. 30......Whetstone (7:15)
Oct. 2...........@ Fairbanks (12:30)
Oct. 5..........Columbus Academy (7:15)
Oct. 7..........@ Marysville (7:00)
Oct. 14........@ Central Crossing (7:15)

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JONATHAN ALDER CROSS COUNTRY: (front row, from left) Sami Koester, Justine Kirkey, Austin Anderson, Nick Cooperrider, Kimberly Bowman, Emma Daugherty, Morgan Anderson; (second row) Courtney Eudaily, Jordan Thomas, Jonathan Caito, Tayte Kienzle, Allie Thomas, Hannah Kinsley; (back row) Coach Ray Russell, Brennan Liming, Sean Branam, Hannah Rivas, Nathan Cornelius, Kara Eudaily and Head Coach Chad Palenshus.

JONATHAN ALDER CROSS COUNTRY
Aug. 28.......@ Baron Blast
Sept. 1........@ Canal Winchester Invitational
Sept. 11......@ Mason Invitational
Sept. 18......(To be determined)
Sept. 25......@ Catholic Central Invitational
Oct. 2..........@ North Union Invitational (9:00)
Oct. 9..........Ray Russell Invitational (9:00)
Oct. 23........Districts @ Watkins Memorial

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JONATHAN ALDER BOYS’ GOLF: (front row, from left) Zach Yutzy, Brennan Bailey, Ryan Tonn; (back row) Coach Matt Carpenter, Adam Collier, Tyler Crossley, Aaron Wilson and Coach Mitch Koester.

JONATHAN ALDER BOYS’ GOLF
Aug. 28 @ Mount Gilead Invitational (8:00)
Sept. 1 Fairbanks (4:15)
Sept. 7 Madison-Plains (4:30)
Sept. 8 @ Big Walnut (4:15)
Sept. 13 County Tourney (4:30)
Sept. 15 Alder and Cardington (4:00)
Sept. 25 Rodney Butt Classic @ Granville (8:00)

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JONATHAN ALDER’S GIRLS’ GOLF TEAM: (front row, from left) Chloe Lash, Morgan Wright, Haylee Hamm, Sarrah Betz, Hannah Betz, Emily Reed; (back row) Varsity Coach Dana Wright, Emma Lash, Taylor Yutzy, Rachel Martin, Sadie Moser and Maggie Stahl. (Not pictured: JV Coach Cory Carter.)

JONATHAN ALDER GIRLS’ GOLF
Aug. 26 @ Hilliard Bradley (3:30)
Sept. 2 Madison-Plains (4:30)
Sept. 7 Columbus School for Girls (4:30)
Sept. 9 Logan Elm (4:30)
Sept. 11 @ Bexley Invitational (1:30)
Sept. 13 Wellington School (4:30)
Sept. 16 Tri-match (3:30)
Sept. 21 @ Centerburg (4:15)
Sept. 23 Elgin (4:00)
Sept. 27 County Tournament (4:30)

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JONATHAN ALDER CHEERLEADERS: Cassie Beachy, Brittany Roberts, Jordan Kramer, Lindsi Auerlius; (back row) Ellie Rieser, Chelcie Miller, Erin Eberhart and Erin Becker.