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Today’s edition · Mon., Nov. 9

Dublin Jerome and St. Charles meet at Olentangy on Wed., Nov. 11

Plus, Olentangy Liberty rallied from two sets down and Big Walnut swept its way to state.

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Soccer

If you like state tournament soccer, is the place Wednesday, when defending Division I champ Dublin Jerome (18-2-1) plays St. Charles (17-3-1) in a state semifinal. Six central Ohio teams are in the tournament, all semifinals kick off at 7 p.m. Wed., Nov. 11, and central Ohio is guaranteed a finalist in the Nov. 15 final at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. The Columbus Dispatch

Volleyball

(Division I) was down two sets to Pickerington Central on Nov. 7 and still won the regional final, 17-25, 16-25, 25-18, 25-19, 15-11, while (Division II) beat Westerville South 25-19, 25-15, 25-19. Both teams are now in the state semifinals. The Columbus Dispatch

Five central Ohio volleyball teams reached the state semifinals

TeamDivision
Olentangy LibertyDivision I
Big WalnutDivision II
Bloom-CarrollDivision III
Newark CatholicDivision VII
Northside ChristianDivision VII

Source: The Columbus Dispatch

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The Air Force's premier jazz ensemble, the Airmen of Note, plays a free concert tonight at Capital University's Mees Hall in Columbus. The show runs 7 to 9 p.m., and the forecast calls for a clear Monday. A big-band sound sounds like a swinging way to start the week. Count us in.

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  1. Sun., Nov. 8Berlin Township fire levy passes; Jerome rezoning draws pushback
  2. Sat., Nov. 7Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury will close Nov. 16
  3. Fri., Nov. 6Land-Grant Brewing buys Nocterra, plans Powell taproom reopening
  4. Thurs., Nov. 5New Albany names Westerville's Brian Spoon its next police chief
  5. Wed., Nov. 4Early results: Delaware County voters appear to favor property-tax measures
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5AM Delawareto me · Mon., Nov. 96:00 a.m.

Dublin Jerome and St. Charles meet at Olentangy on Wed., Nov. 11

Plus, Olentangy Liberty rallied from two sets down and Big Walnut swept its way to state.

The TLDR

  1. Dublin Jerome and St. Charles meet at Olentangy at 7 p.m. Wed., Nov. 11
  2. Olentangy Liberty rallied from two sets down to reach the state semis
  3. Big Walnut swept Westerville South in the regional final
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Around Delaware

From The Columbus Dispatch, The CW Columbus and 2 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service.

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    Six central Ohio high school boys soccer teams advance to state

    The boys soccer season has reached the state tournament stage. See which central Ohio teams remain alive for OHSAA championships.

  2. The Columbus Dispatch15 hours ago

    Five central Ohio high school volleyball teams eye state championships

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  3. The CW Columbus17 hours ago

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  4. Lancaster Eagle-GazetteNov. 7

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    After losing three seniors, the Bloom-Carroll volleyball team rallied to secure a spot in the state final four.

  5. The Columbus DispatchNov. 7

    Columbus Academy, Upper Arlington battle for OHSAA field hockey title

    Upper Arlington and Columbus Academy play for the OHSAA field hockey state championship Nov. 7, 2026, at Thomas Worthington High School. UA won 3-1.

  6. WFMJNov. 7

    Campbell volleyball season ends in the regional final

    The Campbell volleyball team fell to Westerville Northside Christian 3-1 in the OHSAA Division VII Regional Final on Saturday afternoon.