Mustangs End on a High Note

The Friday night lights were turned on for the last time for the departing Senior members of the 2014 Mustang football team.  This team is ending a season of unusual occurrences and still had one more challenge in front of them.  The team entered the season with a small number of players

Mustangs End on a High

The Friday night lights were turned on for the last time for the departing senior members of the 2014 Mustang football team. This team is ending a season of unusual occurrences and still had one more challenge in front of them. The team began their season with a small number

Ponies Score Late to Win

On Friday, October 17, 2014, during the Morrison versus Erie-Prophetstown game, one official was overheard commenting that, “This is the best-played game [we have] officiated all season.”  Only four penalty flags were thrown all game (all against Morrison.)  The statistics were almost even, except on the final score.  Each team

Big Plays Seal Mustangs

The Morrison Mustangs were welcomed into Erie, IL, for the Erie-Prophetstown High School’s Senior Night on Friday, October17, 2014.  However, they were handed a 49-0 defeat featuring the Panther speed on several large plays.

Rockets Fly Early

The cool, calm evening of Friday, October 10, 2014, at Rockridge High School was perfect weather for flying. The Rockridge Fresh-Soph Rockets blasted off early, and the Morrison Ponies had to play catch up. They fell short in a 40-20 loss.

Not Tonight, Mustangs

One has to reach out to the Morrison Mustangs, as the games wind down on a season that has not seen a win and has included only one touchdown in the last four weeks.  In addition, on Friday, October 10, 2014, they had to travel to Rockridge High School and

Friday Night Numbers

After surviving the winds and unseasonable cold, the Friday night lights version of football for the Morrison Mustangs can only be defined as a “Night of Numbers.”  The number that had a definite effect on play wasn’t the 45 degree temperatures, but the constant 20-30 mile an hour winds.  The

Ponies Calm Storm

The Morrison Ponies galloped into Manulis, IL, following a victory  from last week and wanted to spoil the Homecoming festivities of the Bureau Valley Storm.  They had every opportunity to make a stampede of the game, but constantly missed opportunities to put the game out of reach.  Bureau Valley claimed

Ponies Sink Rowboats

The Morrison Ponies celebrated the 2014 Homecoming by returning to their winning ways on Friday, September 26, 2014, and sank the Rowboats from Amboy, IL, by the score of 30-14.

Clippers Spoil Homecoming

The Morrison Mustangs entered the Friday night, September 26, 2014, Homecoming game after experiencing a week of great weather, enthusiastic Thuse activities, and one of the most spirited pep rallies the school has experienced in a long time. They were hosting the 2-and-2 Amboy, IL, Clippers with hopes of making

Ponies Shutout by Newman

The Morrison Ponies took the field Friday evening, September 19, 2014. trying to recapture the the momentum they established a couple weeks ago in their opening win over Orion, IL. Their opponent, the Newman Shooting Stars, were coming off a high scoring game against  Bureau Valley, and the outcome was

Complete Dominance by Comets

When a team is 0-3 on the season and faced with playing the number one team in the state, everything must go their way.  There was no room for error if teh Musatangs consider having any chance of being competitive.  That is the situation the Morrison Mustangs found themselves in

Tale of Two Halves

The Morrison Ponies took the wet gridiron in Fulton, IL, fresh from their first season win the previous Friday and anticipated to repeat.

Steamers Too Big…Too Fast

Coming off of the triple overtime loss to Orion, IL, the Morrison Mustangs traveled to Fulto, IL, with the hopes of turning the corner and registering their first win of the young 2014 season

Ponies Win After Delay

For the second Friday night of the new season, September 5, 2014, the Morrison Ponies had to compete against the weather to get onto the field.  A lightning sighting at five o’clock delayed the team’s warming up on the field.  The referees waited for the area to clear to start