Girls ‘Just Keep Rowing’
Jolie Peal The water splashes as the oars return into the water. The rower pushes her legs back with more power and strength than a Marian girl pushing to the […]
Category Archives: sports
‘The Plague’ won’t get these players down
Emma Williams With another season over half-way over, Marian’s Varsity basketball team is continuing to put in full effort, despite the injuries and illnesses that may threaten their motivation. Senior […]
What even is a cheer competition? : The inside scoop on the ambiguous world of back flips and toe-touches
Lily Blake When it comes to most sports, the winner of a game is absolute. However, in the world of competitive cheer, the winners are more nuanced. When they compete, […]
Running into the new season
Aileen Zitek Spring will be here before you know it, which means spring sports are soon to be in full force. As one of the most heavily participated sports at […]
Senior skater wants to get back on the ice
Daylee Daubert Having an injury in the sport you love the most is difficult for anyone. A positive mindset is always helpful to have during the recovery. When somebody gets […]
Diving into the swim season
Caitlyn Virgillito Through vigorous practices and lively team bonding activities, the swim and dive team have prepared themselves for their season ahead. The team has celebrated their accomplishments this far […]
The Outcast of Female Hockey Fans
The most annoying response I could anticipate getting when telling someone I’m a hockey fan is the dreaded, “oh really?”, followed by a series of detailed questions and […]
Curling takes the ice with Foley family
Jenna Cusick Sliders swish as they move across the slick ice. Hands grip brooms with fierce intensity. This is what Sunday afternoons, or “Curlers Days,” look like for senior Annie […]
Students sign to become collegiate athletes
Caitlyn Virgillito On Nov. 14, 10 Marian athletes signed letters of intent to play a sport in college. These dedicated athletes have spent countless hours practicing their sports. Quinn Ruff […]
Swimmers dive into a new year of success
Daylee Daubert Everyday after school, 17 swimmers fill the lanes of the UNO pool. With state lingering in the back of their minds, this year, they are not holding back. […]
State Volleyball
Caitlyn Virgillito Games of the State Tournament Marian volleyball has dominated Class A volleyball in the past. The volleyball program is considered to be one of the most accomplished in […]
CeCe Hacker: A Basketball Biography
Video Story by J1 Reporter Daisy Owen A look inside the story of Marian student athlete CeCe Hacker and her experience of being a starting player for both soccer and […]
No eXCuses for cross country
Abby Butler The cross country season has come to a close as junior Emily Saalfeld represented Marian one final time for the 2018 season during the state meet on Oct. […]
Softball inspires Breast Cancer Awareness on and off the field
Jolie Peal Although the softball team practices on a diamond field, the true field of softball is the hearts of the team members. On Sept. 24, the softball team decided […]
Basketball prelims show hope for great season
Aileen Zitek Basketball is a sport that has been cherished for years past and many years to come. The basketball season is right around the corner and the team is […]
Volleyball team succeeds with help from seniors
Lily Blake The Marian Varsity Volleyball team has always been a force to be reckoned with. With 4 state championships in the past 5 years, Marian volleyball dominates in every […]
Culliver gets gold after ‘FORE’ years
Qwynn Watts Marian’s very own Jalea Culliver individual varsity state golf champ of the 2018-19 season. She brought home the gold on hole one, shooting a four over par scoring […]
Softball team isn’t striking out this season
Ellie Farner Nothing could make for a more exhilarating high school experience than getting permission from your principal to toilet paper her house, right? Well, on Aug. 17, the softball […]
Booster Club helps bring funds for athletics
Maria Alessandro Sports are popular at Marian, and with more than 300 athletes, new equipment and other sports’ necessities cost money. With the constant need of updated materials, athletes can […]
Cross Country brings in nearly 100 runners
Maria Alessandro Every day after school, 198 feet race around Marian. The enormous group of runners are ready to conquer whatever workout is planned for them. While cross country often […]
