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Tigers sink Pirates in non-league clash
When looking at their check list, the Ironton Fighting Tigers marked 2-of-3 boxes. Well, make that 3-of-4. Ironton did 2 things on their...

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Jan 22, 20233 min read


White, Ironton defeat Redmen in OVC clash
It wasn’t planned, but it turned out to be a “White Out” game. Ethan White was out of sight as he scored a career-high 26 points and was...

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Jan 21, 20233 min read


Hutchinson, Lady Panthers rally to beat Lady Tigers
Sophi Hutchinson is just a freshman, but with the game on the line she played more like a senior. Hutchinson scored 11 of her 21 points...

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Jan 20, 20232 min read


Photo Gallery: Ironton @ Fairland (1/13/23)
Photos courtesy of Tim Gearhart. For more of Tim's photos or to purchase any, click on the link: https://timgearhart.smugmug.com/

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Jan 19, 20231 min read


Tigers down Blue Devils, 67-59
As Rocky said to his wife Adrian at the end of his rematch win against Apollo Creed, “I did it!” The Ironton Fighting Tigers knew what...

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Jan 18, 20233 min read


Lady Hornets down Ironton in OVC contest
COAL GROVE — The Lady Hornets found themselves at the controls. The Coal Grove Lady Hornets were in control as they beat the Ironton Lady...

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Jan 17, 20232 min read


Dragons burn the nets to beat Ironton in OVC clash
PROCTORVILLE — One team shot the ball well. One team shot poorly. One team played with energy and one team didn’t. One team played really...

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Jan 14, 20233 min read


Redwomen down Lady Tigers in OVC match up
IRONTON — “You better slow down Baby, now you’re moving way too fast.” — The Beatles cover of the song Slow Down. Things slowed down on...

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Jan 13, 20232 min read


4th quarter comeback gives Tigers win over Trojans
IRONTON — About halfway through the fourth quarter, Portsmouth held a 59-43 lead and the game appeared to be a foregone conclusion. But...

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Jan 11, 20233 min read


Ironton score inside and outside in win over Blue Devils
GALLIPOLIS — Back in the 1940s, Army’s football team had a running back tandem of Felix “Doc” Blanchard and Glenn Davis. Blanchard was...

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Jan 8, 20233 min read


Tigers use big scoring runs to down Hornets
COAL GROVE — As Hannibal Smith used to say in the old TV show The A-Team. “I love it when a plan comes together.” Playing a Coal Grove...

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Jan 7, 20233 min read


Photo Gallery: Ironton vs. South Point (1/3/23)
Photos courtesy of Tim Gearhart. For more of Tim's photos or to purchase any, click on the link: https://timgearhart.smugmug.com/

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Jan 7, 20231 min read


Pointers notch big OVC win over Tigers
IRONTON — They say that close games are decided by free throws and turnovers. Well, this was a close game. Both factors came into play as...

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Jan 4, 20233 min read


Ironton wins 4OT thriller over Fairland
This game was a BOGO. Buy one ticket for the first 4 quarters, get the second 4 quarters for free. The Ironton Fighting Tigers outlasted...

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Dec 28, 20224 min read


Red Devils pull away in 4th to down Ironton
The keys in basketball are to play defense, hit some shots, don’t turn the ball over and rebound. Oh, yeah. About that last one. The...

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Dec 24, 20223 min read


Big 2nd quarter lifts Ironton over Flyers to win Invitational tourney
The Ironton Fighting Tigers found being second made them first. The Fighting Tigers second game of the season saw them use a huge second...

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Dec 18, 20223 min read


Ironton beats Rams in overtime, advance to tourney finals
“Dear God, I pray for patience and I want it right now.” That might be the prayer Ironton Fighting Tigers’ head coach Chris Barnes said...

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Dec 17, 20224 min read


Flyers win to face Ironton in Invitational championship
Keeping it in the city boundaries. The St. Joseph Flyers beat the Grace Christian Defenders 61-48 on Friday to reach the finals of the...

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Dec 17, 20222 min read


2022 All-Ohio Valley Conference Team
2022 All-Ohio Valley Conference Football First Team Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Gr. Ty Perkins, Ironton WR-DB 6-03 185 Sr....

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Dec 13, 20222 min read


Flyers Invitation Tournament set for this weekend
The St. Joseph Invitational will be held this weekend and will bring teams from both Kentucky and West Virginia along with neighboring...

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Dec 13, 20221 min read
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