The Sherrard Tigers lost for the second time to top ranked and defending Class 2A state champion Byron 56-20 at the Monmouth Super-Sectional Monday night. Sherrard was once again plagued by turnovers and poor shooting against Byron. Sherrard closed out…
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Click Here For Information On Sherrard Girls Basketball Broadcast From Monmouth College Super Sectional
Tonight’s Sherrard girls basketball broadcast from the Monmouth College 2A Super Sectional will be streaming at this link https://network1sports.com/station/wrmjnet3. Broadcast time is 6:30 p.m.
Lee Take Title, Schnerre Third, Engle Fourth In State Finals
Orion’s Logan Lee’s switch from basketball to wrestling culminated with a 220 pound Class 1A state championship. Lee stopped Cody Miller of Bismark-Henning 12-9 Saturday night to claim the title. Mercer County’s Stone Engle was pinned by West Hancock’s Brett…
WRMJ Sportsline: Engwall Ends Second Season Wanting More For Eagles
Mercer County girls basketball coach Kate Engwall joined WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor in studio this morning for the WRMJ Sportsline. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3:
Six Wrestlers With Chance To Medal, Annawan Wins LTC
Orion’s Logan Lee was the lone area wrestler to win his semi-final match while five others will need to come through the consolation bracket to medal at the Class 1A State Wrestling Championships in Champaign. Lee will meet Cody Miller…
Tigers To Elite 8
After six sectional setbacks in a row, the Sherrard Tigers finally prevailed and won their first sectional championship since 1990 as they beat the state’s second ranked team, Eureka, 55-48 Thursday night at Rockridge. The Tigers gained some measure of…
WRMJ Audio: Sherrard Tiger Elite 8 Mash-Up
WRMJ audio from last night’s Sherrard 55-48 sectional championship victory over Eureka. WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor with the call.
Whiteman & Rockridge Knew Of Ethan Happ Story Long Ago
The college basketball world is learning about the Ethan Happ story. It’s something his high school coach–Toby Whiteman–knew long ago. The latest to tell the Happ story is the Big Ten Network and their series The Journey. Whiteman was interviewed…
Rockets Run The Table In TRAC
The Rockridge Rockets humbled their neighbors to the east Wednesday night 65-35 to cap off the Three Rivers Athletic Conference West Division title with a perfect 12-0 record. The Rockets held the Tigers to single digit scoring in building up…
High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard’s Bailey Cracks Varsity Line-Up, Makes State
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Sherrard junior Jarrett Bailey this morning. The 220-pounder cracked the Tigers varsity wrestling line-up this season and has advanced to state.