Marion split two games with Berean Academy Friday. The girls won, 36-35. The boys lost, 53-38. Girls—Marion defeated Berean Academy, 36-35, Friday at home in a game postponed twice because of weather. Marion trailed, 12-7, after the first quarter, and 18-14 at halftime. But the home team benefitted from a big third quarter, doubling its score and outscoring Berean, 14-9, […]

Zachary Stuchlik is guarded by two Berean Academy defenders during the first half of Tuesday’s game. Marion lost the game, 61-37, to conclude the regular season. Despite falling behind at the start of Tuesday’s game, the Marion boys trimmed what had been a 15-point deficit to six early in the third quarter, but Berean Academy ran away with the game […]

Marion concluded the regular season with a pair of league losses at Berean Academy Tuesday. Alli Molleker Girls—Marion struggled to score against Berean’s stifling defense in a 35-20 loss Tuesday. Marion struggled to get looks in the paint and made just two of 13 attempts from the field in the first half (15 percent). Marion turned the ball over 12 […]

The Marion basketball teams opened their home tournament with a pair of losses to Berean Academy Monday. The girls lost, 40-32. Berean took a 10-4 lead after the first quarter, but Marion rallied to within 17-15 at halftime. Berean outscored Marion, 15-10 in the third quarter and 8-7 in the fourth to earn the win. Sam Richmond led the Warriors […]

Kristen Herzet scores to give Marion a 6-1 lead over Berean Tuesday. Marion split two games with Berean Academy Tuesday. Girls?Marion edged visiting Berean Academy, 40-39, Tuesday. The home team took command early, limiting Berean to just one free throw in the first 6:25 of play while building a 6-1 lead courtesy of baskets by Erika Hess and Kristen Herzet. […]

Marion lost two games to Berean Academy for the second time this season Tuesday night. The girls lost, 42-33, while the boys dropped a 53-24 contest. Erika Hess makes a basket late in the second quarter to bring Marion within 24-13 at Berean Tuesday. Girls?Marion got off to a slow start offensively in Tuesday?s nine-point loss at Berean. The visiting […]

Marion lost two games to Berean Academy Friday night. The girls lost 33-23, while the boys dropped a 60-37 contest. Girls?The Marion girls struggled to score in Friday?s 33-23 loss to Berean. Berean built a 5-0 lead before Julia Hall put the home team on the board with a basket at the 4:39 mark. Elizabeth Meyer scored at 1:04, but […]