Marion High School - Marion, Iowa

Marion boys fall to Center Point

The Marion boys basketball team fell behind 10-2 at the start and lost to Center Point-Urbana, 64-44, Friday at Marion.

Jacob Manderscheid had 15 points to lead the Indians, who fell to 2-5.

Grant Dirks scored 14 points for the Stormin’ Pointers (4-3).

CENTER POINT-URBANA (64): Frost 2 5-6 10, Metzen 1 1-1 3, Stephens 0 0-0 0, Harris 1 0-0 2, Sullivan 3 0-0 7, Barrett 0 0-0 0, Zittergruen 1 0-0 2, Nemitz 0 0-0 0, Kramer 3 0-0 7, McCauley 3 4-4 11, Jirak 3 0-0 8, Dirks 4 6-8 14, Grawe 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 16-19 64.

MARION (44): Fish 1 2-2 5, Zielke 2 2-2 7, Holt 0 0-0 0, Walter 3 0-0 6, Hahn 0 0-0 0, Manderscheid 6 1-2 15, Whalen 0 0-0 0, Pflughaupt 1 3-3 6, Mohwinkle 0 1-2 1, Carstensen 0 0-0 0, Wade 0 0-0 0, Wiese 2 0-1 4, Kuethe 0 0-0 0, Hansen 0 0-0 0. Total 15 9-12 44.

Halftime – Center Point-Urbana 32, Marion 18. 3-point goals – Center Point-Urbana 6 (Jirak 2, Frost, Sullivan, Kramer, McCauley), Marion 5 (Manderscheid 2, Fish, Zielke, Pflughaupt).

Meister leads Marion bowlers to win

Nate Meister rolled a 207 game and a 389 series as the Marion boys bowling team edged Independence 2,808 pins to 2,719 Thursday at the Cedar Rapids Bowling Center.

Jarrett Steward also had a 207 game and finished with a 381 series for the Indians.

Connor Joblinski had a 426 series for Independence.

INDEPENDENCE: Connor Joblinski 229-197=426, Andrew Hermsen 163-180=343, Hunter Shannon 189-150=339, Ryan Peyton 167-161=328, Dalton Brown 149-178=327, Tom Finnegan 133-194=327.

MARION: Nate Meister 182-207=389, Jarrett Steward 174-207=381, Parker Ridge 171-208=379, Dylan Nash 147-223=370, Dakota Timmerman 155-210=365, Braden Walter 181-137=318.

Independence: 1,763-956=2,719

Marion: 1,884-925=2,808.

Smith paces Marion girls in bowling

Bre Smith had a 396 series to lead the Marion girls bowling team to a 2,365 to 1,882 win over Independence on Thursday at the Cedar Rapids Bowling Center.

Smith had a 205 high game.

Lainy Kuper rolled a 268 series for Independence.

INDEPENDENCE: Lainy Kuper 131-137=268, Lizzie Lake 123-130=253, Sammie Brown 150-101=251, Lean Rosauer 129-111=240, Jacey Schwarting 93-114=207, Alicia Hare 91-114=205.

MARION: Bre Smith 205-191=396, Alexis Smith 181-170=351, Alyssa Rose 156-135=291, Alicia Steepleton 120-161=281, Madison Baker 129-119=246.

Independence: 1,219-662=1,882.

Marion: 1,565-800=2,365.

Marion grapplers split double-dual

TIFFIN – The Marion wrestling team split a double-dual Tuesday at Clear Creek Amana, beating the Clippers 45-28 and losing to South Tama 60-18.

Colin Conway had pins against Clear Creek Amana at 160 pounds and Marion at 152.

Caleb Conway (152) and Keanu Quinn (195) also had pins against the Clippers. Zach Cochran had a pin at 120 against South Tama.

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