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Mount Vernon honors the four seniors on senior night

Senior Night Success: Mount Vernon Rolls Past Heath, 7-0

Scarlett Turner October 9, 2025

The Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets celebrated Senior Night on Wednesday by honoring four seniors and securing a dominant 7-2 victory over Heath. Lilly Worth led the offense with two goals, while Megan Packard,...

 Xavier Marhefka going for the goal

Yellow Jackets Celebrate Senior Night with a 3-1 Win Over Tri-Valley

Kassidy Eggert October 3, 2025

Yellow Jackets Celebrate Senior Night with a 3-1 Win Over Tri-Valley last Thursday. Scoring for the Jackets was Xavier Marhefka with one and Noah Maleszewski with two.

Damonte Walls for capturing the action with his sharp eye for photography and top-tier editing skill

Lady Jackets Sweep Buckeye Valley

Photo Story for Damonte Walls
Damonte Walls September 12, 2025

The Lady Jacket Tennis Team dominated on Thursday night, defeating the Buckeye Valley Barons with a clean 5-0 sweep!  Special shoutout to Damonte Walls for capturing the action with his sharp eye for...

Jackets down the Vikings, 5-1

Jackets Down Northridge, 5-1

Laila Collins September 11, 2025

On Wednesday, the gentleman defeated Northridge 5-1 - Michal Jones netted two goals with Xavier Marhefka, Noah Maleszewski and Dallas Krabill also scoring one goal a piece. There are over 140 photos...

Jackets edge Ontario 2-0 with two PO kicks by Jones

Jones Hits the Mark Twice as Jackets Sting Ontario

Khadija Ndow and Scarlett Turner September 9, 2025

Mount Vernon secured a 2-0 victory over Ontario, thanks to two clutch penalty kicks by Micah Jones. The Yellow Jackets will be back in action Wednesday, with varsity kickoff set for 6 p.m. Log...

Lucy Rush Breaks School Record at Watkins Invitational

Lucy Rush Breaks School Record at Watkins Invitational

Mae Wiley September 8, 2025

Lucy Rush made history on Saturday at the Watkins Invitational, setting a new school record in the girls’ 5K with a time of 18:06.50, breaking the previous record of 18:25, set by Sarah Baker in 2009....

Jackets score 5 on Reynoldsburg

Mount Vernon Girls Soccer Dominates Reynoldsburg in 5-1 Victory

September 7, 2025

The Mount Vernon girls soccer team came out strong in the first half, led by junior Megan Packard, who netted two early goals to set the tone. The Yellow Jackets maintained their momentum...

Mason Richards is poised to strike again

Pacers Rally to Stun Yellow Jackets in Second-Half Comeback Thriller, 41-34

Mount Vernon squanders 20-7 halftime lead in rivalry heartbreaker; see 180+ game night photos on our SmugMug site.
September 7, 2025

The Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets appeared poised for a statement win Friday night, jumping out to a fast start against longtime rivals,...

Sophomore Landon Dawson with one of his many runs

Yellow Jackets Dominate Newark 24-7:

Griffin Beach September 2, 2025

The Yellow Jackets bounced back in a big way Friday night, taking control of the game from the opening interception to the final victory formation. With a standout performance across all phases, the...

Jackets open up with a victory

Mount Vernon Opens 2025 Season with Hard-Fought Battle Against Marion Harding

Griffin Beach, Owen Cook, May Wiley, and Khadija Ndow August 24, 2025

The Yellow Jackets kicked off their 2025 campaign with a tough 21-14 loss to Marion Harding. Mount Vernon mounted a late fourth-quarter rally, closing the gap to just one touchdown, but time ran...

Turning Passion Into Action: The Rise of Sports Zone’s New Leaders

This year, we wanted to try something fresh and exciting. Knowing that several students joining this class were passionate about sports and comfortable on camera, I pitched an idea to four young men—and...

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