The Rockridge Rockets volleyball team continued their good play following the Carl Sandburg Tournament with a non-conference win over Galva. The Sherrard Tigers lost their match to a Lincoln Trail Conference foe. On the links, Rockridge defeated Hall at Highland…
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Light Night Of High School Sports
After a busy weekend, the local high school sports scene took a little breather Monday. In volleyball, Kewanee beat Rowva 25-5, 25-18, Princeville beat Midwest Central 25-10, 25-17 and Brimfield beat Wethersfield 25-11, 25-20 in non-conference action. On the links…
Tigers, Bombers Win Mercer County Invitational
The Sherrard Tigers captured the Mercer County Invitational boys golf title edging out Three Rivers Conference foe Rockridge while Macomb won the girls crown. In volleyball, Macomb defeated United in the championship match at the Carl Sandburg Tournament. GOLF…
Tiger Golfers Post Win, Eagles Drop Dual
The Sherrard Tiger boys golf team went to Oak Run and defeated host Williamsfield 158-171 on Wednesday. Mercer County hosted Fulton and the visiting Steamers came out on top 170 to 192. In girls action, Mercer County beat Alleman at…
Rockets Top Eagles, Tigers Post Win
The Rockridge Rockets came to Aledo and posted a victory over Mercer County in straight games Monday night in high school volleyball action. Sherrard and Orion also picked up non-conference victories. Geneseo swept the boys and girls cross country titles…
Chargers Top Golden Eagles for Wethersfield Invitational Crown
The Mercer County Golden Eagles volleyball team turned in their best performance in recent history falling to Orion in the championship match of the Wethersfield Invitational Saturday. The Golden Eagles notched wins over the host Flying Geese, Erie-Prophetstown and Eureka…
Tigers, Chargers Win Again
Sherrard and Orion’s volleyball teams are off to a 2-0 start as both posted victories Thursday night. Sherrard topped Kewanee in a three game match and Orion handled West Central in two. On the links, the Ridgewood boys team won…
Golden Eagles Win Season Opener
The Mercer County Golden Eagle volleyball team under first year head coach Erica Biddle won their season opener on the road at Monmouth-Roseville Wednesday night. The Golden Eagles won in two tightly contested games 27-25 and 25-23. In boys golf,…
Tigers, Rockets, Chargers Win Volleyball Openers
The Sherrard Tigers, Rockridge Rockets and Orion Chargers all won their season opening matches Tuesday night. Sherrard topped Lincoln Trail foe Galva, Rockridge won a cross conference match with Peru St. Bede and Orion shocked Moline in three games. …
Orion-Sherrard Wins Season Opener
The Orion-Sherrard boys soccer team won their season opener over DePue-Hall 8-4. Tyler Syslo lead the way with three goals. Monmouth-Roseville beat Abingdon-Avon in that coops first match in the program’s history 4-0. Golf meets highlighted the other local sports…