Marion High School - Marion, Iowa

Benton sinks Marion 60-47

Craig Engle had 13 points to lead the Marion boys basketball team in a 60-47  loss to Benton Community on Friday at Marion.

Lathan Cooper and Tucker Schroeder each had 16 points for the Bobcats (2-3), who made 10 3-point goals.

Marion fell to 3-2.

BENTON COMMUNITY (60): Cooper 6 1-2 16, Kraus 1 1-2 3, McFarland 0 0-0 0, Schroeder 6 6-7 16, Eggert 2 0-0 6, Morris 5 0-0 13, Hartl 2 0-0 4, Zittergruen 1 0-1 2. Totals 21 8-12 60.

MARION (47): Fish 2 0-0 4, Walter 4 0-0 10, Engle 5 1-2 13, Manderschied 1 0-0 2, Alberts 1 0-0 2, Devin Quinn 3 1-2 7, Smith 1 0-0 2, Deshaun Quinn 3 1-5 7, Williams 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 3-9 47.

Halftime – Benton Community 33, Marion 25. 3-point goals – Benton Community 10 (Cooper 3, Morris 3, Schroeder 2, Eggert 2), Marion 4 (Walter 2, Engle 2).

Laube scores 17 for Indians

VAN HORNE – Mia Laube had 17 points as the Marion girls basketball team beat Benton Community 54-25 Friday.

Michalyn Mohr added 11 points for the Indians, who opened the game with a 15-0 run and improved to 5-1.

Jessica Heilman had nine points for the Bobcats (2-4).

MARION (54): Fuller 0 0-0 0, Peyton 0 0-0 0, Rice 2 0-0 4, Smith 1 2-2 4, Cannoy 1 0-0 2, Sahm 1 3-4 5, Dunne 2 0-0 5, Mohr 5 1-2 11, Laube 7 3-4 17, Steepleton 0 0-0 0, Westhoff 0 0-0 0, Redmond 0 0-0 0, Sade 1 0-0 2, Jordan 2 0-0 4. Totals 22 9-12 54.

BENTON COMMUNITY (25): Miner 0 0-0 0, Kuester 0 4-6 4, Schmidt 0 0-0 0, Schallau1 0-0 2, Wiebel 2 3-6 7, Brunssen 0 0-2 2, Bear 0 0-0 0, Parizek 1 1-4 3, Heilman 4 1-3 9. Totals 8 9-21 25.

Halftime – Marion 30, Benton Community 6. 3-point goals – Marion 1 (Dunne), Benton Community 0.

Marion wrestlers drop Wamac meets

The Marion High School wrestling team lost a pair of Wamac Conference meets at home Thursday night.

Williamsburg topped Marion, 57-15, and Independence blanked the Indians, 78-0.

Trey Clifton (138), Caleb Conway (145), Colin Conway (152) and Kyle Van Meter (285) won their matches against Williamsburg. Colin Conway collected a pin in 4:36.

Rice, Sahm lift Marion girls

Chloe Rice and Amanda Sahm scored 14 points apiece Tuesday night as the Marion Indians topped South Tama, 45-39, in a Wamac Conference basketball game at Marion.

The Indians raised their records to 4-1 overall and 1-0 in the league.

Chasia Shuckahosee scored 22 points for South Tama (0-5).

MARION (45): Peyton 0 0-0 0, Rice 5 4-4 14, Smith 0 1-4 1, Sahm 5 2-4 14, Mohr 2 1-3 5, Laube 3 3-4 9, Sade 0 0-0 0, Jordan 0 2-4 2. Totals 15 13-23 45.

SOUTH TAMA (39): Hala 0 2-2 2, Hoskey 1 0-2 2, Berger 1 0-0 2, Betz 0 0-0 0, Lasley 0 0-0 0, Stubbs 1 1-2 3, Arp 0 0-0 0 Climer 1 0-1 2, Bacon 3 0-26, Shuckahosee 9 4-4 22. Totals 16 7-13 39.

Halftime - South Tama 21, Marion 17. 3-point goals - Marion 2 (Sahm 2), South Tama - none.