This report was written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. The Morrison School District Board of Directors convened on Monday, February 24, 2025, with the new, Interim Superintendent, Shannon Baumann present. Baumann will fill the interim position for the second semester of the 2024-25 school year. He noted that interviews
Author: Jerry Lindsey
by Jerry Lindsey The visiting Eastland Cougars corralled the Morrison Mustang from the opening tip to earn a 52 to 34 win on Friday, February 21, 2025. February 21 2025 1 2 3 4 Final EASTLAND 9 15 19 9 52 MORRISON 5 9 6 14 34 MORRISON MUSTANGS
by Jerry Lindsey The Morrison Mustangs recovered from a slow start to top the Polo Marcos. February 20 2025 1 2 3 4 Final POLO 23 8 11 10 52 MORRISON 13 15 11 16 65 MORRISON MUSTANGS 1 HEPNER, Dawson 4 3 WIEBENGA, Jadon 10 5 RUBRIGHT, Brayden 21
Editor’s note: The date of a Council tax vote was corrected to read on Monday, February 24, 2025. By Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey The Morrison City Council convened on Monday, February 10, 2025, without Councilman Buckner in attendance. Kim Ewoldsen and Ken Burn presented details and the success path
The Morrison Mustangs ended the 2024-25 home Basketball schedule with a victory over the Milledgeville Missiles. All departing Seniors were recognized for the contributions throughout their high school careers. February 14 2025 1 2 3 4 Final MILLEDGEVILLE 8 13 14 16 51 MORRISON 11 18 21 20 70
Saturday Feb 15th the High School Girls Basketball team will be playing at P-town against E-P for the first game of the IHSA 2024/2025 Regionals. Tipoff for Saturday is 1:00 pm.
All Wednesday (2-12-2025) evening events have been cancelled since school has been cancelled. The make-up date for the boys basketball game against Eastland will be 2-21-25. The game will be played at Morrison Jr. High. The JV game will start at 4:00 pm with the varsity to follow.
The Morrison Mustangs failed to keep pace with the host Cardinals after only trailing by six points at halftime and ended the night with a 70 – 49 defeat. February 8 2025 1 2 3 4 Final MORRISON 12 12 14 11 49 FORRESTON 18 12 20 20 70
The Morrison Mustangs had to regroup at half to generate a 57-52 victory over the visiting Amboy Clippers on Thursday, February 6. February 6 2025 1 2 3 4 Final Morrison 9 14 19 15 57 Amboy 13 17 11 11 52 MORRISON MUSTANGS 1 HEPNER, Dawson 5 3
The Fulton Steamers took control early over their neighboring rival from the east and outscored them in every quarter to earn the victory in Fulton Tuesday, MORRISON MUSTANGS HEPNER, Dawson 8 WIEBENGA, Jadon * RUBRIGHT, Brayden 13 BIELEMA, Coltan 2 LOPEZ, Ritchie * SWAIN, Koltin * CALLAN, Jeremiah *
The Morrison Mustangs controlled the home town Ashton – Franklin Center Raiders of the Upstate Illini Conference and rolled to a 61-30 victory. January 31 2025 1 2 3 4 Final Morrison 19 13 20 9 61 AFC 7 5 12 6 30 MORRISON MUSTANGS 1 HEPNER, Dawson 11
(Jan. 29 ) Mustangs vs Stillman Valley Wt. Mustang Opponent Result Morrison St. Val. 106 L. Rubright M. Pannarale Fall 1:06 0 6 113 C. Wright X. Bell Fall 1:08 6 0 120 R. Gerlach W. Reinche Fall 0:10 6 0 126 P. Schafer P. Ludens T-16-1 6 0
January 29 2025 1 2 3 4 Final Morrison 12 3 11 14 40 Polo 13 14 11 12 50 MORRISON MUSTANGS 1 HEPNER * 3 WIEBENGA, Jadon 9 5 RUBRIGHT, Brayden * 10 BIELEMA, Coltan 11 11 LOPEZ, Ritchie * 12 SWAIN, Koltin * 13 CALLAN, Jeremiah 6 14
January 25 2025 1 2 3 4 Final Morrison 17 18 20 6 61 Milledgeville 11 12 13 12 48 MORRISON MUSTANGS 1 HEPNER * 3 WIEBENGA, Jadon 6 5 RUBRIGHT, Brayden 12 10 BIELEMA, Coltan 7 11 LOPEZ, Ritchie * 12 SWAIN, Koltin 9 13 CALLAN, Jeremiah * 14
The report is by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. All Morrison School Board members were in attendance on Monday, January 27, 2025, to discuss the following agenda items. Personnel recommendations were unanimously approved. MHS F/S Baseball Coach…Sean Ford Volunteers: MHS Track…Jordan Gallentine MHS Track…Jason McDearmon MHS Track…Kolten Sage MHS