Fillies Top Prophetstown

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey prepared this report. A strong halftime adjustment aided the Fillies, to break open a tight contest with a strong third quarter. They topped their southern rivals at Prophetstown, IL, on Thursday, January 26, 2023.    player pts.   player pts.   Bewer E. 2 E Winckler 5

Senior Night Fillies

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted this feature and the photos. Four Morrison High School Seniors took the home court for the final time, on Monday, February 6, 2023. Senior Fillies were introduced with parents and family members prior to the varsity game vs Rockridge High School. Shown top-to-bottom are Shelby

Another Big Win for the Fillies

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report. A strong opening quarter by the Morrison Fillies’ offense set the pace, for a win over the visiting Orion Chargers, on Thursday, January 12, 2023.  Shelby Veltrop led all scores with 22 points, followed by younger sister Camryn with 18 points.   player pts.

Fillies Outscore Newman January 11

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report. The Sterling, IL, Newman Lady Comets couldn’t sustain the strong inside scoring of the Morrison Filles and fell 60-29, at Morrison, on Tuesday, January 11, 2023.   player pts.   player pts.   Bewer E. 3   Johns 9   Brewer B. 2

Fillies Corralled by Tigers

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The Byron, IL, Lady Tigers used a strong, second quarter to corral the Mustang Fillies, in the opening round of the Northwest Illinois Shootout in Eastland. The Friday, January 6, 2023, final scores were Tigers 72, and Fillies 56.   player pts.   player pts.

Fillies Bring Home a Victory

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted this report. The inside dominance of the Morrison Fillies kept the Rockridge Rockets grounded and resulted in a 58-34 victory, at Taylor Ridge, IL, on Thursday, January 5, 2023.    player pts.   player pts.   Bewer E. 0   DeCook 3   Brewer B. 0  

Fillies Doubled Opponent’s Score

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey filed this report. Consistent contributions from Jordan Eads (16 pts.) added to the inside prowess of the Veltrop sisters  (Camryn 22, Shelby 19), to topple the Bureau Valley Storm, 65-34. The action took place Friday, December 30, 2023, at the Warkins Memorial Tournament at Erie, IL.   player

Camryn Veltrop Scores in Warkins Tournament

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. Camryn Veltrop scored 15 of her game-high 19 points in the first half, to lead the Morrison Fillies to a 53-23 win over the Stockton Blackhawks. Action took place at the Warkins Memorial Tournament in Erie, IL, on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Morrison took

Fillies Undefeated at Pearl City Invitational

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The Morrison Fillies went undefeated within their pool of the Pearl City Holiday Invitational Tournament. They will play in the Championship game on Thursday, December 15, 2022. The Fillies built an 11-point halftime lead and didn’t allow the Lady Wolves any closer, as

Fillies Dominate Erie-Prophetstown

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted these results. Shelby Veltrop scored 16 of her game high 22 points in the second quarter, to aid the Morrison Fillies in earning a dominant victory over the Erie-Prophetstown Lady Panthers, on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Final score was 53-19. Morrison Erie-Prophetstown player pts. player

Girls December 10 Holiday Tournament

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report. Morrison High School rolled to an opening round win at the Pearl City, IL, Holiday Tournament on Saturday, December 10, 2022.  The inside game of Shelby and Camryn Veltrop (39 pts.) was too much for the Lady Raiders from Ashton-Franklin Center. Morrison A-F-C

Fillies Blasted the Lady Missiles

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey sent this report. On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, the Morrison Girls Basketball Team’s scoring total of the first quarter (24) surpassed the total points scored by the visiting Milledgeville Lady Missiles in the entire game (22.) The MHS Fillies galloped into the win column with a

Fillies Fall to Lady Tigers

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey sent this report. The Sherrard Lady Tigers lit up the home gym with thirteen 3-pointers, as they outran the Morrison Fillies Monday, November 29, 2022, at Sherrard, IL. Final score was 62-30. Morrison Sherrard player pts. player pts. Brewer E. 3 Elsbury A. 3 Pruis 0 Fender

Fillies Open with a Win Against Riverdale

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report. The Morrison Fillies traveled to Port Byron, IL, on Thursday, December 1, 2022, and defeated the host Lady Rams to kick off the December Girls Basketball schedule.  Final score Morrison 58, Riverdale 22. Morrison Riverdale player pts. player pts. Brewer E. 0 Wayleigh 1 Pruis

Fillies Win Warren Tournament

Jerry Lindsey submitted this report. The Morrison Fillies ended Basketball play in the Warren Tournament, with a convincing win over the East Dubuque Lady Warriors, 53-37, on Monday, November 21, 2022. Fillies East Dubuque player pts. player pts. E. Brewer 2 Wilwert 12 K. Pruis 0 Goekel 6 B. Brewer 2 Strauser