Marion Boys Basketball

Marion boys hold Oelwein to 11 points

OELWEIN - The Marion High School boys basketball team built a stone wall around the defensive end of the floor Saturday and flattened Oelwein, 43-11, in a non-conference game at Oelwein.

The Indians led at halftime, 23-5.

Jacob Manderscheid scored 13 points for Marion (7-10). Evan Suckow had seven points for Oelwein.

MARION (43): Fish 2 0-0 6, Zielke 1 0-0 2, Walter 1 2-2 4, Manderscheid 5 2-2 13, Whalen 4 0-0 8, Plfughaupt 2 0-0 4, Chris Mohwinkle 1 0-0 2, Clayton Mohwinkle 0 0-0 0, Carstensen 0 0-0 0, Wade 0 0-0 0, Wiese 1 0-0 2, Kuetke 0 0-0 0, Hansen 1 0-0 2. Totals 18 4-6 43.

OELWEIN (11): Sailor 0 0-0 0, Stasi 0 0-0 0, Rettinger 0 0-0 0, Suckow 3 0-0 7, Logan 1 0-0 2, Hefel 0 0-0 0, Meyer 0 0-0 0, Robertson 0 0-0 0, Evans 0 0-0 0, Arndt 0 0-0 0, Rex 0 0-0 0, Reagan 0 0-0 0, Ohl 0 0-0 0, Smock 1 0-0 2, Opperman 0 0-0 0. Totals 5 0-0 11.

Halftime - Marion 23, Oelwein 5. 3-point goals - Marion 3 (Zielke 2, Manderscheid 1), Oelwein 1 (Suckow 1).

Marion boys fall flat in 44-20 loss

CENTER POINT – The Marion boys basketball team struggled on offense for a season-low point total in a 44-20 loss to Center Point-Urbana in a Wamac Conference game Friday.

The Indians trailed 19-12 at halftime and scored just eight points in the second half.

Jacob Manderscheid scored 10 points for Marion (6-10, 5-5).

Jace Jirak led Center Point-Urbana (11-6, 9-1) with 15 points.

MARION (20): Fish 0 0-0 0, Zielke 1 0-0 2, Walter 1 0-0 2, Manderscheid 4 0-0 10, Whalen 0 0-0 0, Pflughaupt 0 0-0 0, Chris Mohwinkle 1 0-0 2, Clayton Mohwinkle 0 1-2 1, Carstensen 0 0-0 0, Wiese 1 1-3 3, Kuethe 0 0-0 0. Totals 8 2-5 20.

CENTER POINT-UBANA (44): Frost 3 1-1 7, Metzen 0 0-0 0, Stephens 0 0-0 0, Harris 1 0-0 3, Sullivan 2 0-0 5, Barrett 0 0-0 0, Zittergruen 3 0-1 6, Kramer 0 0-0 0, McCauley 0 0-0 0, Jirak 6 0-1 15, Dirks 3 2-3 8. Totals 18 3-6 44.

Halftime – Center Point-Urbana 19, Marion 12. 3-point goals – Marion 2 (Manderscheid 2), Center Point-Urbana 5 (Jirak 3, Harris, Sullivan).

Marion boys fall flat to Bobcats

The Marion boys basketball team couldn’t get rolling on offense and fell to Benton Community, 56-36, in a Wamac Conference game Tuesday at Marion.

The Indians (6-9) trailed 36-16 at halftime. Chase Zielke led Marion with eight points.

The Bobcats (11-5) made 11 3-point goals.

BENTON COMMUNITY (56): Touro 6 0-0 15, Steinford 0 0-0 0, Kraus 1 0-0 2, Hartl 0 1-2 1, Korsmo 0 0-0 0, Schroeder 1 2-3 4, Eggert 4 0-0 11, Semelroth 3 0-2 7, Cooper 5 0-0 14, Michael 0 0-0 0, Rawson 0 0-0 0, Dawson 0 0-0 0, Jones 0 0-0 0, Benson 1 0-0 2. Totals 21 3-7 56.

MARION (36): Fish 0 0-0 0, Zielke 3 0-0 8, Holt 0 0-0 0, Walter 3 1-1 7, Hahn 0 0-0 0, Manderscheid 2 0-0 5, Whalen 1 0-0 2, Pflughaupt 2 0-0 5, Chris Mohwinkle 2 0-0 4, Clayton Mohwinkle 0 1-2 1, Carstensen 0 0-0 0, Wade 0 0-0 0, Wiese 1 2-3 4, Kuethe 0 0-0 0, Hansen 0 0-0 0. Totals 14 4-6 36.

Halftime – Benton Community 36, Marion 16. 3-point goals – Benton Communiy 11 (Cooper 4, Touro 3, Eggert 3, Semelroth), Marion 4 (Zielke 2, Manderscheid, Pflughaupt).

Manderscheid helps Marion nip Williamsburg

Jacob Manderscheid scored 16 points Friday night as the Marion Indians trimmed Williamsburg, 40-37, in a Wamac Conference game at Marion.

Noah Walter pitched in 10 points for Marion (6-8).

Allyn Francis scored 17 points for Williamsburg (1-13).

WILLIAMSBURG (37): Van Etten 0 0-0 0, Heitschusen 3 1-2 8, Subbert 1 1-1 3, Powell 1 0-0 3, Miller 0 0-0 0, Francis 6 2-3 17, Blythe 1 4-7 6, Culp 0 0-0 0, Lamparek 0 0-0 0, Schesselman 0 0-0 0. Totals 12 8-14 37.

MARION (40): Fish 1 3-3 5, Zielke 0 2-4 2, Walter 3 4-5 10, Manderscheid 5 3-4 16, Whalen 3 1-2 7, Pflughaupt 0 0-0 0, Chris Mohwinkle 0 0-0 0, Clayton Mohwinkle 0 0-0 0, Wiese 0 0-0 0. Totals 12 13-19 40.

Halftime - Marion 19, Williamsburg 14. 3-point goals - Williamsburg 5 (Francis 3, Heitshusen 1, Subbert 1), Marion 3 (Manderscheid 3).