Fillies Falter Against Geese

The Morrison Fillies ended the first day of the Cliff Warkins Memorial Classic Holiday Tournament, on Saturday, December 26, 2015, with a 52-45 loss to the Kewanee[, IL,] Wethersfield Lady Geese.

Geese Fly by Mustangs

On Saturday, December 26, 2015, the Morrison Mustangs opened the annual Cliff Warkins Memorial Holiday Tournament in Erie, IL, with an 8:30 a.m.game against the Kewanee[, IL,] Wethersfield Geese. Wethersfield flew home with a victory. Later in the day, the Mustangs defeated Peoria Heights, IL, 65 to 61.

Boilermakers Use Free Throws over Fillies

The Morrison High School Fillies Basketball team was able to outscore the Kewanee, IL, Lady Boilermakers from the field.  The local team, however, sent the Boilermakers to the free throw line 33 times, where they converted on 22 (67%) of the gifts.

Fillies Top Chargers

The Morrison Fillies Basketball team used 90% free throw shooting to stop the Orion, IL, Chargers Monday night, December 14, 2015, with a 43-35 win.

Fillies Add Win

Following a couple setbacks in the loss column and the loss for several weeks of starter Emma Sitzmore, th Morrison High School Fillies responded Thursday night, December 10, 2015, by topping host Princeton, IL, 36-31. The opening quarter was an adjustment of the new lineup.  The Fillies fell behind by

Mustangs Dominate Clippers

The Morrison Mustangs opened up Tuesday’s Varsity Basketball game with a 21-point first quarter.   They never let the Amboy, IL, Clippers get into the game, as Morrison rolled to a 70-37 win.   Ten players contributed in the scorebook, with Kyle Treadway leading the Mustangs with 14 points.

Ponies Need OT

The Morrison  needed overtime to sink the Amboy Rowboats in Morrison Tuesday night. 50-47 Morrison Stats:  2-pt FG   17/45 = 37%       3-pt FG   3/9 = 33%      FT  7/12 = 58% Scoring:  (2-pt, 3-pt, ftm/fta,  total) A. Lindstrom  1, 3, 0/0 = 5 E.

Ponies Need OT

The Morrison High School Ponies Boys Basketball team needed an overtime to sink the Amboy, IL, Rowboats, in Morrison, IL, Tuesday nigh, December 8, 2015.  The final score was 50-47. Morrison Stats:  2-pt FG   17/45 = 37%       3-pt FG   3/9 = 33%      FT

Fillies Hold On for Win

The Morrison High School Fillies left the floor Monday evening, November 30, 2015, with a win in an unusual game of scoring efforts.  The visiting Amboy, IL, Lady Clippers only had four players enter the scoring column.  Their leading scorer ( Doege) scored only two points in their anemic first

Mustangs Gain First Win

The Morrison Mustangs faced three tough opponents in the Oregon, IL, Thanksgiving Tournament. They took out the frustrations of the three losses on the West Carroll Thunder, Saturday afternoon, November 28, 2015. Noah Hogue netted 18 points. Joey Brackemyer added ten, as the Mustangs dominated the Thunder 60-44, to place

Filles Add a Win at Milledgeville

The Morrison Fillies earned win number three on the young season, by topping the Lady Missiles of Milledgeville, IL, 39-35. Struggling at the free throw line (36%) put extra pressure on the Fillies, but balanced scoring from six players made the difference.

Girls Tourney Shortened by Weather

Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, hosted a Girls Basketball tourney featuring Varsity and Fresh-Soph competition.  But the early winter snow storm shortened the games as two Friday, November 20, 2015, and all Saturday, November 21, games were canceled.

Ponies Dominate Storm

The final Friday night of football for the Morrison Fresh-Soph team in 2015 was played under a constant mist, on Friday, October 23, 2015. They went against a Bureau Valley Storm team that wasn’t able to offer  much competition for the once-beaten Morrison Ponies.