Marion Boys Basketball

Marion boys notch 10th victory

Craig Engle scored 14 points and Jacob Manderscheid added 10 Friday night as the Marion Indians stopped South Tama, 56-40, in a Wamac Conference basketball game at Marion.

The Indians raised their record to 10-3.

Darius Lasley scored 10 points for South Tama (4-10).

SOUTH TAMA (40): D. Lasley 4 1-2 10, A. Lasley 1 0-2 2, Koch 4 0-0 8, Rosenberger 2 0-0 4, Frakes 0 3-4 3, Hill 1 0-0 2, Yuska 1 0-0 2, Keahna 1 0-0 3, Whitebreast 1 0-2 2, Davenport 2 0-0 4. Totals 17 4-10 40.

MARION (56): Fish 3 1-2 7, Walter 0 0-0 0, Holt 0 0-2 0, Engle 5 4-6 14, Whalen 0 0-0 0, Manderscheid 3 4-4 10, Alberts 0 0-2 0, Dev Quinn 4 0-0 8, Smith 1 1-2 3, Duval 0 0-0 0, Cook 1 0-0 2, Pflughaupt 0 0-0 0, Des Quinn 3 2-3 8, Williams 0 4-4 4. Totals 20 16-27 56.

Halftime - Marion 31, South Tama 14. 3-point goals - South Tama 2 (D. Lasley 1, Keahna 1).

Engle’s 16 points lead Marion boys

VAN HORNE – Craig Engle had 16 points as the Marion boys basketball team improved to 9-3 with a 47-38 win over Benton Community in a Wamac Conference game in Van Horne Tuesday night.

Derek Smith added 10 points for the Indians, who are 5-2 in the conference.

Tucker Schroeder had 19 points for the Bobcats (4-10) and Tyler Eggert had 12 points.

MARION (47): Fish 1 4-4 6, Engle 7 0-2 16, Manderscheid 3 1-2 7, Alberts 1 0-0 2, Devin Quinn 3 0-0 6, Smith 4 1-2 10, Deshaun Quinn 0 0-0 0, Williams 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 6-11 47.

BENTON COMMUNITY (38): Cooper 3 0-0 6, Kraus 1 0-0 2, Schroeder 5 1-2 19, Eggert 5 0-0 12, Hartl 0 0-0 0, Zittergruen 2 0-0 4, Lewis 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 1-2 38.

Halftime – Marion 27, Benton Community 23. 3-point goals – Marion 3 (Engle 2, Smith), Benton Community 5 (Schroeder 3, Eggert 2).

Marion boys at CPU postponed

CENTER POINT – The Marion boys basketball game scheduled for Friday at Center Point-Urbana was postponed because of a power outage at the high school.

A makeup date for the Indians (8-3) at the Stormin’ Pointers (3-7) was not available.

Marion boys start strong in win

The Marion boys basketball team led 14-4 after the first quarter and 29-9 at halftime in a 57-40 win over Independence on Tuesday in Marion.

Craig Engle had 12 points for the Indians (8-3), and Deshaun Quinn had 10 points.

Jay Wieland and Nick Steger each had seven points for Independence (1-10).

INDEPENDENCE (40): Crawford 1 1-2 3, Gorman 0 0-0 0, Scott 1 5-7 7, Meyer 1 0-0 2, Wieland 1 5-6 7, Bagge 0 2-2 2, Steyer 3 0-0 7, Pink 1 0-0 2, Reiff 2 0-1 4, Thompson 0 2-4 2, Brown 2 0-0 4. Totals 9 15-22 40.

MARION (57): Fish 0 0-0 0, Walter 2 2-2 7, Holt 0 0-0 0, Engle 6 0-2 12, Whalen 1 0-0 2, Mandersheid 3 0-0 7, Alberts 1 0-0 2, Devin Quinn 3 0-0 6, Smith 3 0-00 6, Duval 0 0-0 0, Cook 1 0-1 1, Deshaun Quinn 3 4-4 10, Williams 1 0-0 3. Totals 24 6-9 57.

Halftime – Marion 29, Independence 9. 3-point goals – Independence 1 (Steyer), Marion 3 (Walter, Mandersheid, Deshaun Quinn).