The Rockridge Rockets captured their second straight Class 1A Orion Regional golf championship at Valley View County Club in Cambridge. The Rockets fired a 321 to outdistance Ridgewood with a 327. Sherrard was third with 333. The top three teams advance to Monday’s Mercer County Sectional at Hawthorn Ridge.
GOLF
Orion Regional
- Rockridge 321 2. Ridgewood 327 3. Sherrard 333 4. Williamsfield 340 5. Brimfield 363 6. Orion 374 7. Mercer County 380 8. Mid-County 402 9. United 412 10. Annawan-Wethersfield 425 11. Stark County 430 12. Knoxville 436 13. Princeville 452
Medalist-Jeremy Ott (Brimfield) 71 (won a playoff with a birdie on the first hole over Thomas Bumann of Ridgewood)
Top 10 Golfers advancing not on an advancing team: Cody Hagloch (Mercer County), Drew Brown (United), Reece Holst & Alex Nimrick (Orion) Jacob Cathelyn (Annawan-Wethersfield)
VOLLEYBALL
Rock Island beat Mercer County 25-16, 25-27, 25-19
Rockridge beat Sherrard 25-7, 26-24
Newman beat Fulton 25-18, 13-25, 25-17
Riverdale beat Morrison 23-25, 25-12, 25-11
Elmwood beat Rowva 25-14, 25-13
JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL
7th Grade
Mercer County 22 Orion 20
Monmouth-Roseville 24 Sherrard 8
8th Grade
Orion 20 Mercer County 8
Sherrard 20 Monmouth-Roseville 18