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Linn-Mar Boys Basketball

Linn-Mar - Boys Basketball

Lions top Indians in Hall of Pride scrimmage

Jimmy Roth scored 13 points Tuesday night as Linn-Mar defeated Marion, 54-40, in a Hall of Pride scrimmage at Marion.

Derik Gogg collected 11 points for the Lions and Matt Lassen added nine. Freshman Jordan Bohannon played in the scrimmage for the varsity and hit a 3-pointer.

Daly Quinn led Marion with 10 points. Ty Gunderson scored nine points and Isaac Frazier added eight markers.

LINN-MAR (54): Uhlir 0 2-2 2, Martins 1 0-0 3, Lassen 4 0-0 9, Bohannon 1 0-0 3, Schlotterback 1 0-1 2, Roth 6 1-2 13, Timm 1 0-0 2, Meier 1 0-0 3, Gogg 5 1-3 11, Nelson 2 0-2 4, Schmidt 0 2-4 2. Totals 22 6-14 54.

MARION (40): Schneiders 0 0-0 0, Cannoy 2 0-1 6, Quinn 4 0-0 10, Engle 0 0-0 0, Connolly 0 0-0 0, Buckley 0 0-0 0, Gunderson 4 0-0 9, Landuyt 2 0-0 4, Hardman 0 0-0 0, Wheeler 1 1-2 3, Frazier 3 2-3 8. Totals 16 3-6 40.

3-point goals - Linn-Mar 4 (Martins 1, Lassen 1, Bohannon 1, Meier 1), Marion 5 (Cannoy 2, Quinn 2, Gunderson 1).



 

Linn-Mar - Boys Basketball

Indians hosting Lions in Hall of Pride game

The Marion Indians will host the Linn-Mar Lions in a Hall of Pride boys basketball scrimmage Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Marion High School.

The admission charge is $3 for adults and $2 for students, plus a non-perishable food item. The food items will go toward a holiday giving project.

All money collected (including concessions) will be donated to the Coaches vs. Cancer program.

 

Linn-Mar - Boys Basketball

Paige has 6 points in Carolina debut

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Former Linn-Mar prep Marcus Paige scored six points in his debut for the North Carolina Tar Heels Friday night.

North Carolina beat Gardner-Webb, 76-59.

Paige, a freshman, started for Carolina and played 28 minutes. He was 3-for-9 shooting, grabbed three rebounds, had two steals and committed four turnovers.

 

Last Updated on Friday, 09 November 2012 20:42
   

Linn-Mar - Boys Basketball

Bohannon glad he waited at UNI

CEDAR FALLS - Matt Bohannon was not thrilled about taking a redshirt year with the University of Northern Iowa basketball team last season.

Not at first, anyway.

"To say I wasn't disappointed, I'd probably be lying to myself," he said.

Now the Linn-Mar grad is glad he did.

Last Updated on Sunday, 04 November 2012 21:56

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Linn-Mar - Boys Basketball

Marcus Paige named starter for Tar Heels

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Marcus Paige will be the starting point guard for the North Carolina Tar Heels when they open the season, Coach Roy Williams has announced.

Paige is a 6-foot-1 freshman from Linn-Mar High School. He helped the Lions win the Class 4A state title as a junior in 2011 and averaged 28.1 points as a senior in 2012, helping the Lions place fourth at the state meet.

North Carolina hosts Shaw in an exhibition game Friday night and will open the regular season against Gardner-Webb on Friday, Nov. 9.

Paige is listed on the North Carolina roster as being 6-0 1/2 inches tall and weighing 157 pounds.

He was a Parade and McDonald's All-American.

   
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