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On This Date: (Jan. 9, 1962)

January 9, 1962 - Jim Menconi scores a team-high 21 points and Marian uses a big second quarter to help earn a 59-56 Anthracite Catholic League victory over Jim Thorpe Catholic. Menconi tallies nine of his points during the second frame, as the Colts outscore their opponent by a 21-11 margin to build a double-digit lead. Jerry Holubek contributes 16 points to the win, while Bill Donovan finishes with 11. Marian, coached by “Wink” Gallagher, also receives seven points from Jack O’Gurek. For JT Catholic, Tom McArdle ends with a game-high 24 points.