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It isn't easy to live up to monster expectations in sports, but the 2025-2026 Marion Junior High Patriots managed to do just that. After earning the 2025 district tournament titl...

One of the first goals for virtually every team in the state of Arkansas is to qualify for the state basketball tournament, routinely held during the first week of March every yea...

SEARCY --- The Marion Lady Patriots needed a fast start last Friday night when they visited Lion Arena during a tight playoff race, and that's exactly what they got. Marion canne...

Marion's Fidelity Bank Arena has become something of a house of horrors for visiting teams so far in the 2025-2026 basketball season. The Patriots have lost just once at the frie...

With five games to play, the Marion Lady Patriots have overcome some long preseason odds to remain in playoff contention. Behind the smallest senior class of recent memory, inclu...

Congratulations to the MJHS Quiz Bowl team on a strong showing at last weekend’s 6A-3 Junior High Conference Tournament and on advancing to the 6A Regional Tournament. Competing ...

WEST MEMPHIS --- For more than three quarters of last Friday night's game at West Memphis, the Blue Devils looked ripe for an upset over top-ranked Marion. A raucous crowd inside...

WEST MEMPHIS --- The Marion Lady Patriots knew what they were walking into last Friday night at Lehr Arena. A hostile crowd backing the home team in one of the state's more fierc...

The winter storm ravaged parts of Arkansas over the past two weeks, but the Marion Patriots have proven impervious to such distractions. Marion picked up impressive, decisive vic...

Through the first trip through the treacherous 5A East conference schedule, the Marion Lady Patriots find themselves firmly on the bubble for the 2026 Class 5A state basketball to...

Lance Clark's goal for his time as head football coach at Marion when he accepted the position in June of 2021 was a simple one. Elevate the program to the heights of the top pro...

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<!-- @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { so-language: zxx } --> Marion 58, Searcy 38 The 2025-2026 Marion Lady Patriots know that they have to t...

JONESBORO --- Winning on the road in conference games may be one of the toughest accomplishments in high school basketball. Which makes Marion's 78-48 victory Tuesday night over ...

JONESBORO --- The Marion Lady Patriots gave Nettleton all it wanted into the fourth quarter on Tuesday night before finally succumbing at Raider Gymnasium. Marion got as close as...

A total of 55 Marion High School Band Members earned a position in the ASBOA Region IV All-Region Band during auditions held this week in Cabot. Twenty-four of these outstanding m...

Sammie Lewis's Marion Patriots didn't flinch when Crittenden County rival took its first lead late in the second quarter Friday night at Fidelity Bank Arena. Rather, his team bat...

Veteran Marion girls basketball coach Shunda Johnson believes that playing a challenging non-conference slate prepares you for 14 rugged games in the 5A East. One game into the c...

The 2025-2026 Marion Patriots have done all they can do to get ready to defend their 5A East title, finishing a sterling 12-4 in non-conference play. The Pats were particularly ho...

MEMPHIS, TN. --- The Marion girls basketball team showed some flashes during its final non-conference contest on Tuesday night at Hutchison. Now, the real season begins. Marion he...