Senior moment: Marble passes career 1,000-point scoring mark

In an age of specialization, senior Ellie Marble is having a ball as a multi-sport standout.

The proof was provided Jan. 31 before a standing room only crowd at Landy James Gym.

That’s when Marble, a prized Central Washington University volleyball recruit, was presented a commemorative basketball in recognition of having passed the elite 1,000-point career hoops scoring mark.

Marble, the reigning Washington State 2B Volleyball Player of the Year, was honored in front of the scorer’s table by Lady Braves head coach Joe Harper as part of the Senior Night festivities and prior to her delivering 1...