CENTER POINT - Marion won twice, but lost to Mount Vernon and finished 2-1 in Wamac Conference volley tournament pool play Tuesday at Center Point-Urbana High School.

The Indians, ranked 10th in Class 4A, whipped Western Dubuque in two sets, 21-13, 21-14.

They also vanquished Vinton-Shellsburg in two sets, 21-15, 21-16.

Marion won the first set against Class 4A No. 9 Mount Vernon, 21-18, then dropped the next two in thrilling fashion, 21-19, 16-14.

Mount Vernon won the pool with a 3-0 record.

The Wamac tournament concludes Thursday with bracket play at Mount Vernon.

Marion Stats

Marion def. Western Dubuque, 21-13, 21-14
Kills:  Alyssa Thomas - 9, Johanna Steggall - 4, Jessica Thomas - 4
Assists:  Amanda Sahm - 14
Serving:  J. Thomas 12/12, Micaela Combs 8/8
Aces:  J. Thomas - 2
Digs:  Abby Phillips - 10, Sahm - 6
Blocks:  Kelsey Portwine - 2, J. Thomas - 2

Marion def. Vinton-Shellsburg, 21-15, 21-16
Kills:  Steggall - 10, A. Thomas - 5
Assists:  Sahm - 17
Serving:  J. Thomas 10/10, Sahm 9/9
Aces:  Sahm - 1, J. Thomas - 1
Digs:  Phillips - 20, Sahm - 9
Blocks:  A. Thomas - 3, Sahm - 2

Mount Vernon def. Marion, 18-21, 21-19, 16-14
Kills:  J. Thomas - 16, Kaela Halvorson - 10
Assists:  Sahm - 34
Serving:  Steggall 10/10, J. Thomas 9/9
Aces:  Sahm - 2
Digs:  Steggall -29, Phillips - 15, Sahm 10
Blocks:  Portwine - 2, Sahm -2