Multi-talented athletes stay on track
By J1 reporter Julia Hingorani Racing to the Finish Line: Emma Boever ’19 competes in the 4×800 meter relay. The team placed 4th in this relay. Photo by Andie Mikuls. […]
Category Archives: sports
Students reach their ‘goals’ to play in college.
andiemikuls Some people see sports teams as a simple ranking. Varsity players are good and junior varsity players are not as good. That simply isn’t true though, especially not at […]
Freshman crosses norms to keep fit
by lilywatkins & mariadeterman Competitiveness runs in Marian’s blood. Girls are willing to do just about anything to get a leg up, whether it be through club teams, solo practice […]
Junior steps off the court and into the goal
By J1 Reporter Liv Putnam Being a student athlete can be extremely taxing sometimes. Between school, practices, games, friends, family, and trying to get a decent amount of sleep, your […]
Collegiate rower rows her way toward the Junior National Team
maddiemingo Marian graduate, Madalyn McKeone ’16, attended Creighton this school-year to study philosophy and law and compete with the Bluejays rowing team. She signed with the Bluejays last spring and […]
Students reveal embarrassing sports moments
laurenmayer Aker Ajak ’20 “All of a sudden my legs got really tired. When I tried to jump over the hurdles, my leg got caught and fell over it. When […]
The history and mystery of March Madness
column by victoriaackermann For college basketball fans, March 14 will spark the hysteria that is the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament. The tournament begins with 68 teams in a […]
Cheer and Dance make waves at State
amaleapoulos Marian’s Cheer and Dance teams competed at the Nebraska State Cheer and Dance Championships on Friday, Feb. 17 at the Heartland Event Center in Grand Island, Neb. The teams […]
Crusaders finish second at state swimming meet
erinwalter Marian’s performance at the 2017 Nebraska state swimming meet at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln on Feb. 25 was anything but disappointing. The team brought home the […]
National Football League concussion ruling begins discussion
victoriaackermann For years, athletes have put themselves in harm’s way by exposing themselves to injuries. Arguably the most controversial and perhaps most long-term injuries are concussions. “A concussion is a […]
Basketball team brings school together to start new tradition
briannawessling Between Surprise Day, Field Day and Gnimocemoh, Marian has a slew of unique traditions. This year, Marian’s basketball team is trying to start another one. To show their support […]
Students jazz up New Year’s resolutions
alliemorrissey Winter: the time where the weather gets 10 times colder and your cozy bed gets 10 times cozier. Peeling one’s eyes open when the alarm clock blares in the […]
Marian graduates learn lifelong lessons through collegiate sports
morganhobbs & maddiemingo From Division titles to lasting friendships, Marian alumni have found success on and off the field. Kenzie Meola’16 was named Big East Freshman of the Week in September […]
Players fight for their paydays #EqualPlayEqualPay
By J1 Reporter Evelyn Paul The deafening roar of the crowd is all that can be heard in the stadium as Morgan Brian passes to midfielder Tobin Heath. […]
Mascot: Motivating Many Marian Girls
By J1 Reporter Cassidy Jorgensen Standing at the back of the student section in the cold soccer stands, looking down at the lit up field, one thing catches the eye: […]
THE R3J3CT$
“One team. One dream. Coming together to shock the world” By J1 Reporters Shannon McSweeney and Sofy Herrera The R3J3CT$ pose after a game on Jan. 24, 2016 Pictured (from […]
State Cross Country
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Pre-game traditions benefit swimmers
By J1 Reporter Allison Martin Whether it is only eating certain food the day before a game or screaming the same chant with your team, every athlete has a pre-game […]
Competition in Training: Strength Verses Agility
J1 Sports Story by Samantha Fabian Many different aspects are put into competitive sports, and coaches teach and train those different aspects in different ways. Some coaches may stress one […]
Marian swimmers show their dedication
By J1 reporter Delaney Kottke Waking up at the crack of dawn and having to hop into a freezing pool is not something anyone wants to do. As a swimmer, […]
