By ElsaJurrens & MalloryConnealy Not every Marian sports team gets the opportunity to travel two hours to compete. However, the golf team travels to Norfolk Country Club for State almost every year. Junior Madison Terranova joined this tradition for the first time this year as a varsity team member. As her first year exclusively being… Read More Traveling with golf team helps players compete at state
By TylerRaikar Anterior cruciate ligament tears, or ACL tears, are commonly heard injuries that affect multiple student-athletes physically, but moreover mentally. ACL tears are already understood by many as being serious enough to cause months of recovery; however, the unseen truth of its mental toll taken on student-athletes, and how they still find light within… Read More ACL tears in sports: From despair to new beginnings
By KyraMcFadden In the past couple of years, eSports, short for electronic sports, has become increasingly popular. eSports is a form of competitive gaming between individuals or teams. eSports as a profession has been an overwhelmingly male dominated field. In the gaming world, females are catching up. In an article written by the Entertainment Software… Read More Rise of female gamers: Here to play, here to stay
By EllaPlank Every athlete dreams of going to state from the moment the season begins. This dream became a reality for cross country runners sophomore Lucy Ambrose and junior McKenna Stover. On Oct. 13, the Cross Country team ran in districts in Norfolk. Ambrose and Stover both qualified for state placing 11th and 12th out… Read More State serves as a learning experience for cross country athletes
By ElsaJurrens The Marian Softball team took home the 2022 Class A softball state championship on Oct.14. After a disappointing end to the season last year, the Crusaders worked hard on and off season to achieve their goals. Senior Emma Humpal said, “our team goal was just to do better than last year, we weren’t… Read More Crusader Softball brings home second-ever state title
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