Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (4-0) rallied in the bottom of the seventh inning to beat Orion (1-2), 3-2, in softball Thursday. The Golden Eagles held a 1-0 lead entering the top of the…
Mercer County and Rockridge will play for a traveling trophy in high school football every year, starting in the 2024 season. With Mercer County’s move to the Three Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC) next school year, Aledo/Mercer County will be in…
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard (3-2) handed Sterling (5-1) its first loss in softball Wednesday, 9-1. The Tigers led, 2-1, entering the bottom of the sixth inning before blowing the game open with seven runs…
A new gym floor is on the way for Mercer County High School. The replacement is needed due to damage from last winter says athletic director Dustin Murray. The project is estimated at around $193,000 with over $128,000 covered by…
WRMJ spoke with Mercer County High School senior track and field athlete Paige Davis for the High School Sports Spotlight Wednesday. Davis qualified for the Illinois Top Times Indoor Championship in the 60-meter hurdles. The event takes place Friday in Bloomington.
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard (5-1) beat Rock Island (1-3) in baseball at home Tuesday, 6-5. Rock Island scored a run in the top of the first inning. The Tigers answered with a pair of…
On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor were joined by former Mercer County High School girls basketball coach Kate Engwall, who announced her resignation from the position earlier in the week. They touch on her 12 years coaching in the…
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard (2-1) beat Quincy Notre Dame (0-1), 10-0, to begin a weekend road trip with a win Friday. Holland Anderson earned the win on the mound for the Tigers. He threw…
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard dropped one-run games to Western Big 6 opponents in both baseball and softball Thursday. In baseball, Sherrard (1-1) fell to Sterling (1-1-1) on the road, 3-2, in extra innings. The…
WRMJ spoke with Sherrard High School senior wrestler Bri Bynum Thursday. Bynum won the 135-pound championship at the Illinois Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA) State Tournament over the weekend.
