Sherrard and Rockridge both won in Three Rivers Athletic Conference girls basketball action Thursday night. United lost a non-conference boys basketball game. On the mats, Alleman beat Rockridge and Jeff Garrett picked up his 199th win as Sherrard beat Kewanee.…
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Eagles Humbled On Road, Tigers Split Dual Meets
It’s been a tough week for the Mercer County girls basketball team as they suffered their second straight lopsided loss at Knoxville Wednesday night after starting the season with three straight wins. In wrestling, Sherrard split their two meets last…
Eagles Fail First Road Test
After a quick 4-0 start, the Mercer County Golden Eagles had to journey to one of the toughest places to play in the area where they weren’t up to the test as Monmouth-Roseville rolled to the victory. Sherrard also failed…
Tigers Win TRAC Opener, DePue Takes Rowva-Williamsfield Tourney
The Sherrard Tigers won their Three Rivers Athletic Conference girls basketball opener Monday night while the Orion Chargers tripped up the Rockridge Rockets. In boys basketball, DePue completed a perfect 5-0 run to win the Rowva-Williamsfield Turkey Tourney. GIRLS…
Eagles Go 4-0 At Orion
Despite going 4-0 for the week at the 10 & 32 Orion Tip Off Classic, Mercer County came up short for the top prize as Alleman also went 4-0 but won the tournament by virtue of their average margin of…
Eagles Keep Winning At Orion, Illini Roll Over Augustana
The Mercer County Golden Eagles ran their record to 3-0 at the 10 & 32 Orion Tip Off Classic Wednesday night stopping the host Chargers while Sherrard’s comeback fell short as they lost to Monmouth-Roseville. In Champaign, Illinois had little…
Eagles Go To 2-0, Tigers Drop Opener
Mercer County got off to another fast start and rolled over Erie at the 10 & 32 Orion Tip Off Classic Tuesday night while the Sherrard Tigers lost their season opener under new head coach Brian Hutton. In girls basketball,…
Eagles Win Opener, Rockets Fall At The Buzzer
Mercer County’s boys basketball team opened a much anticipated season at the 10 & 32 Orion Tip Off Classic under new head coach Mike Jones and after a slow start rolled to an easy win over Prophetstown. At Geneseo, the…
Three Rivers All-Conference Football Teams Announced
Three Rivers Athletic Conference Football – Small Division All Conference Selection and Team Standings in the Conference 2017 Final Standings – Varsity Final Standings – Sophomore 1st place Sterling Newman 6-0 1st place Morrison 6-0 2nd…
Knoxville Takes Ridgewood Crown
Knoxville defeated Riverdale 51-34 to win the Ridgewood Thanksgiving girls basketball tournament Saturday night. In the third place game Monmouth-Roseville defeated Bushnell-Prairie City 68-55. Ridgewood beat Orion 48-46 in the fifth place game. In the seventh place game Rockridge beat…