Marion wins Mid-Prairie volleyball title
WELLMAN - The Marion Indians won all five of their matches Saturday to claim the title at the Mid-Prairie Invitational volleyball tournament.
Marion defeated Benton Community (21-16, 21-12), Iowa City Regina (21-18, 21-15), West Liberty (21-18, 21-15), Williamsburg (21-17, 21-12) and Mid-Prairie (21-18, 21-8).
The Indians raised their overall mark to 15-7 and have a 4-1 record in the Wamac Conference.
Alyssa Thomas led Marion with 41 kills and eight blocks in the tournament. Amanda Sahm collected 85 assists in five matches. Jessica Thomas served nine aces as the Indians did not lose a game all day.
Lauren Rausch, Johanna Stegall, Abby Phillips, Michaela Combs, Kelsey Portwine and Kaela Halvorson also made important contributions to the victory.