Morrison Junior High School Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted the summary of results and photo from the IESA State Wrestling Finals. They were held at the Convocation Center on the campus of Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, on Friday and Saturday, March 10-11, 2023. It was a banner weekend for
The weather eased for a day to allow the Morrison Mustangs to open the 2023 Baseball season on March 15, 2023 at Amboy High School. The Clippers were held to only two hits as Aydan Meinsma and Brenden Martin struck out fifteen in route to a 5-2 victory. The pitching
Morrison High School Athletic Director Gregg Dolan reported game cancellations for Friday, March 17, and Saturday, March 18, 2023. “[March 17] Softball and Baseball games in Fulton, IL, have been cancelled due to the weather. We are working on a makeup date. [Saturday’s] Baseball games to be played in Oregon,
The seasonal home opener for the new head Softball Coach Kim Snider and the Morrison Fillies had to be played at Amboy High School, due to wet field conditions at the Morrison Sports Complex, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Jordan Eades limited the Lady Clippers to only six hits while
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the feature and took the photo. As the weather eases and the clocks turn back an hour, the Morrison Fillies Softball team is preparing for a season under new, Head Coach Kim Snider. A graduate of Maroa-Forsyth High School and Eureka College, Eureka, IL, Coach
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey prepared the report. Regional Quarterfinals were held at East Dubuque, IL, on Saturday, February 18, 2023, between the Morrison Mustangs and the East Dubuque Warriors. Brenden Martin’s 11 points in the first half anchored the Mustangs, as they entered the halftime recess with a 28-21 advantage.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey created the report. The Lena-Winslow Lady Panthers had no answer for the inside game of Shelby Veltrop (16 pts.) and Camryn Veltrop (17 pts.) of Morrison, IL. The Fillies captured a Regional Semi-Final game at Pearl City, IL, on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Morrison Pearl City
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report and submitted the photographs. The Morrison High School Fillies Basketball season ended at the Pearl City Regional Finals, on Friday, February 17, 2023, with a loss to the Orangeville Lady Broncos, 64-36. The Broncos opened with a 14-5 run by smothering the inside
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The Morrison Mustangs used Chase Newman’s 21, first-half points and Brenden Martin’s 19, second-half point production to earn a road win, over the Oregon Hawks on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2023. MORRISON OREGON roster pts. roster pts. McQueen 7 Croegaert 5 Newman 24
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
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey prepared the report. The Morrison Mustangs could not defend the scoring from beyond the arch on Friday, January 10, 2023, playing Rockridge at Home. The Rockridge Rockets connected on ten 3-pointers, to surpass the entire evening’s effort by the Mustangs, in a 56-28 loss on the
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report. The Morrison Mustangs shot only 50% from the charity line (11 of 22) and fell to the host Orion Chargers 57-60 on February 7, 2023. Morrison was led in scoring with strong inside play from Carson Strating (22 pts.) and Brenden Martin (16 pts.)
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
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted this report. The Millikin University Softball team finished the 2022 season in the top 10 of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll, after advancing to the NCAA National Tournament in Salem, VA. On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, the NFCA released the preseason top 25 Coaches
Clinton Community College B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run participants were blessed with a sunny, 42-degree day for the 42nd annual event on Saturday, February 4 2023. The 397 runners and walkers took to the course at noon, for the annual event that raises funds for the Paul B. Sharar Foundation B-rrry