On Saturday, the Marion Giants wrapped up their regular season with a 1-2 finish in the NCC Tournament. They started with a 2-1 loss to Harrison (25-19, 16-25, 8-15), bounced back with a 2-1 win over Logansport (19-25, 25-16, 18-16),…
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Mississinewa wins third straight Grant Four
On Saturday, the Mississinewa Indians won their third straight Grant Four title, defeating Oak Hill in four sets in the semifinal before taking down sweeping Madison-Grant in the championship match (25-23, 28-26, 25-19). Stats from Mississinewa, Oak Hill, and Eastbrook…
Giants’ season ends with loss to Bellmont in sectional final
On Saturday night in the Sectional 23 championship, the Marion Giants could not find the back of the net, falling to the Bellmont Braves by a score of 4-0. Bellmont scored two goals in the opening 20 minutes and never…
Golden Eagles accomplish impressive feat, Grant County performs well in cross country sectional races
Since Paige Brunner took the reins of the Oak Hill cross country program in 2004, it has developed into not only the top program in Grant County, but also into one of the top programs in the state of Indiana.…
Dominant second half effort carries Marion to win over Indianapolis Arsenal Tech
Friday night’s football game between the Marion Giants and the Indianapolis Arsenal Tech Titans could not have gotten off to a more inauspicious start. In their first four plays, the Giants fumbled the ball twice – once on a run…
Giants pick up seventh win with sweep of Eastbrook
Playing against county rival Eastbrook on Thursday evening, the Marion Giants recorded their seventh victory of the season, sweeping the Panthers in straight sets (25-18, 25-18, 25-18). Miranda Riggs and Kirsten Lockwood led the Giants’ offense with nine kills, while…
Giants defeat Heritage on penalty kicks to advance to sectional final
After a first round bye, the Marion Giants won a thriller on Thursday night in the Sectional 23 semifinal, advancing to the championship game with a 2-1 triumph over the Heritage Patriots via penalty kicks. The first half came and…
Madison-Grant records 18th win with four-set triumph over Marion
In a battle between two longtime Grant County rivals, the Madison-Grant Argylls picked up their 18th win of the season on Tuesday night, defeating the Marion Giants in four sets (25-18, 25-20, 22-25, 25-19). “It was pretty close, but serve-receive…
Marion’s season comes to an end with loss to Logansport
In the opening 16 minutes of Monday night’s sectional quarterfinal contest against the Logansport Berries, the Marion Giants controlled the tempo of the contest, making crisp passes and creating several scoring chances. But a goal from Logansport’s Sam Dexter in…
Giants finish 0-4 at Southwood Invitational
Playing in the Southwood Invitational on Saturday, the Marion Giants lost all of their matches, falling to Huntington North, Goshen, Muncie Central, and Kokomo by identical 2-0 scores. As has been the case for most of the season, the Giants…