February 22 Free Throws Count, Too!

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. Basketball results usually are reflected by the final score, created on the offensive end.  But during the Monday, February 22, 2021, Freshman/Sophomore game, between Morrison and Rockridge, victory was decided on the defensive end.

Lady Rams Top Fillies 51-33 on February 18

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted this report and photos. A Varsity Fillies’ three-point first quarter allowed the more-disciplined Riverdale Lady Rams to establish a lead that never was threatened.

Fresh-Soph Fillies Beat Riverdale Rams February 18

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey supplied the article and photos.  The Morrison Fresh-Soph Fillies’ defense held the visiting Riverdale Lady Rams to nine first-half points, before fans during the home game, on Thursday, February 18, 2021.  Morrison held off the Rams in a second-half surge to earn a 39-34 victory.  The

Fillies Lose to Riverdale February 15

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The Morrison Fillies (0-3) suffered through a sluggish first half, recording only seven points against a quick-passing Riverdale team, on Monday, February 15.  Only five Fillies scored.  Shelby Veltrop and Kendra Fisher lead all Fillies with nine points each.  The final score was

Fresh-Soph Fillies Lose First Game February 15

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The young Fillies (0-1) took the floor for the first time in this shortened season.  They dropped a competitive loss to the Riverdale Fresh-Soph team at Port Byron, IL, on Monday, February 15, 2021. With the score tied and three minutes remaining, turnovers

Fillies Take Less of a Loss in Second Game

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The Fulton, IL, Lady Steamers finished their first week of competition during the pandemic-shortened season, with a second win over the neighboring Morrison, IL, Fillies 34 to 26.  Again, Liz Fish led the Lady Steamers, and Shelby Veltrop led the Fillies, on Thursday,

Fillies Take First Loss of Basketball Season

Editor’s note: Jerry Lindsey took the photos. Empty stands greeted the opening game of the Girls Basketball seasons for Morrison and Fulton High Schools, on Monday, February 8, 2021.  Superintendent Scott Vance, of Morrison Community Unit District #6 stated, due to health guidelines for fan attendance, “at this time our

Girls Basketball Regional Loss

Morrison High School Girls Basketball Coach Kerry Grim reported results from the 1A Regional Tournament in Stockton, IL, on Monday, February 4, 2019.  Pearl City defeated Morrison by five points. The final score was 47 to 42.

Orion Defeated Morrison Girls Basket Ball

Morrison High School Girls Basketball Coach Kerry Grim reported the Orion Varsity Girls Basketball team defeated Morrison by 19 points, on Friday, February 1, 2019, in Orion, IL. The final score was 67 to 48.

Riverdale Defeated Morrison Girls Basketball

Morrison High School Girls Basketball Coach Kerry Grim reported the Riverdale Varsity Girls Basketball team defeated Morrison by 19 points, on Saturday, January 26, 2019, in Port Byron, IL. The final score was 50 to 31.

Fulton Defeated Morrison Girls Basketball

Morrison High School Girls Basketball Coach Kerry Grim reported the Fulton Varsity Girls Basketball team defeated Morrison by 15 points, on Monday, January 14, 2019, in Fulton, IL. The final score was 60 to 45.

Rockridge Girls Basketball Defeats Morrison

Morrison High School Girls Basketball Coach Kerry Grim reported the Rockridge Varsity Girls Basketball team defeated Morrison by 23 points, on Monday, January 7, 2019, in Sherrard, IL. The final score was 64 to 41. Senior Peyton Tegeler surpassed a personal goal of scoring 1000 careet points.  Her 18 points

Sherrard Girls Basketball Defeats Morrison

Morrison High School Girls Basketball Coach Kerry Grim reported the Sherrard Varsity Girls Basketball team defeated Morrison by 15 points, on Monday, January 7, 2019, in Sherrard, IL. The final score was 51 to 36.

Morrison Girls Lose to Orion

Morrison High School Girls Basketball Coach Kerry Grim reported the Orion Varsity Girls Basketball team defeated Morrison by six points, on Thursday, January 3, 2019, in Morrison, IL. The final score was 65 to 59.