Congratulations to Marion Center’s Mia Oterson, who signed a letter of intent to play college basketball for Coach Mike Drahos at UPJ. She signed on April 20th.
The 5-5 guard averaged 10.1 points and 3.0 assists per game and was a 37 percent three-point shooter in her senior season, and her PA Yellow Jackets AAU team won the U.S. Junior Nationals Copper Division under-17 national championship in 2016.
Mia’s aunt, Janet Hess, was a Marion Center great who was an All-American guard for UPJ in the early 1990s.
Seated from left to right are, Michael Oterson, father, Mia Oterson, Maria Oterson, mother, and Alex Oterson, Mia’s sister. Standing from left to right are Marion Center’s Assistant Athletic Director, Don Seanor, and Athletic Director, Pam Anderson, Ed Hess, Mia’s grandfather/coach, Jill Helsel, coach PA Yellow Jackets AAU Club, and Mark Magolis, Marion Center Vice Principal.
