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Marcuson twins help to power Warner Monarchs

Warner’s Kyra Marcuson, center, and Lauren Marcuson, right, get back on defense during a game at the Warner Girl’s Basketball Classic earlier this season in the Warner School gym. At left is Aberdeen Roncalli's Maddie Huber. Photo by John Davis taken 2/10/2024
WARNER - Kyra and Lauren Marcuson have been surrounded by an athletic family of some form for most of their lives. Whether it has been with their own family or the community, the twin sisters from Warner have been heavily involved in multiple sports since they were young, including soccer, volleyball, basketball, and tennis, among others. The involvement began with their parents early on in their lives. “My dad’s been coaching for us for basketball, like (YMCA) basketball, back in the day,” Lauren said. “They’ve always been supportive with every sport that we’ve been in. They’ve always encouraged us to be in as many as we can. They think that being a well-rounded athlete will help with everything.” However, once the girls got into middle school, the number of sports they participated in needed to be dwindled down. “When we got to middle school, we had to pick between soccer and volleyball, because they were the same season,” Kyra said. “Then we came to

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