On Thursday, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19, an upper-respiratory disease that was first reported in China and has since found its way to countries like Italy, South Korea, and the United States, to be a pandemic. With leagues like…
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Giants rally from double-digit deficit to win 70th sectional championship
No matter how the regular season pans out, the Marion Giants just take it to another gear when it comes to the playoffs. And on Saturday night at Lafayette Jefferson High School, the Giants won yet another sectional title. Behind…
Giants defeat Logansport to advance to Sectional 7 Championship
Playing in the Sectional 7 semifinal on Friday evening, the Marion Giants put together another excellent performance, advancing to the championship game with a 63-47 triumph over NCC rival Logansport. “Tonight, every one of our kids who came off our…
Giants rout McCutcheon to begin sectional run
In their Sectional 7 opener on Tuesday evening, the Marion Giants began their playoff run with a rout, taking a double-digit lead early and never relinquishing it in an 81-57 triumph over the McCutcheon Mavericks. Marion took control of the…
Giants drop final home game to Snider
Playing in their final regular season tune-up on Friday night at the Bill Green Athletic Arena, the Marion Giants ended their regular season slate with a loss, falling to the Fort Wayne Snider Panthers by a score of 86-81. For…
Giants get back in win column with triumph over Manual
After a pair of tough losses, the Marion Giants found themselves back in the win column on Saturday evening, defeating the Indianapolis Emmerich Manual Redskins 83-74. In their games against Blackhawk and Harrison, the Giants took too long to find…
Giants drop second straight, third conference game in loss to Harrison
On Friday night, despite another strong performance from JK Thomas, the Marion Giants lost their second straight game, falling to NCC rival Harrison by a score of 77-72. Much like in their loss to Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian back on…
Giants fall to Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian on road
After a string of solid performances in their last four games, all wins, the Marion Giants’ modest win streak was snapped last Tuesday night, as they fell behind early and failed to recover in a 84-64 loss to the Fort…
Giants overcome double-digit, fourth-quarter deficit to win fourth straight contest
For the majority of Friday night’s contest – 29 minutes to be exact – NCC rival McCutheon outplayed the Marion Giants. The Mavericks took advantage of a porous Giants’ defense, driving to the basket without much resistance and getting to…
Giants’ season comes to an end with loss to No. 1 Northwestern
Playing against the No. 1 team in Class 4A, the Marion Giants knew they would have a fight on their hands. And very early on, the Northwestern Tigers, led by their tremendous duo of Madison Layden and Kendall Bostic, put…