Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this report. On Friday, January 8, and Saturday, January 9, 2016, the Mustang grapplers competed in the Princeton Tournament (PIT). The tournament features 21 State ranked teams from the 1A and 2A classes. It includes 2015 IHSA Dual Team Champion Dakota;
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this report. Scores follow the report. The wrestlers have a had a busy couple of weeks. After finishing a record team-high of tenth place at the infamous Princeton, IL, tournament the weekend of January 8 and 9, 2016, the Mustang wrestlers
The Sherrard, IL, Tigers entered the game Tuesday night, January 19, 2016, against the Morrison Mustangs with only five wins. But in the opening quarter they looked bigger, as they downed four three-pointers and ended the period with a 19-8 advantage. The Mustangs held the Tigers to only two second
The temperature outside was extremely cold, but the opening quarter of the Fillies versus (Sterling, IL,) Newman girls basketball game warmed the nets. The two teams combined for 38 points on the way to a Morrison win of 54-45. Seven Fillies made the scorebook. They were led by Kassidee Church
Thursday night, January 14, 2016, at Morrison High School was not a fun visit for the Prophetstown, IL, Lady Prophets. The Morrison Fillies used a half court press to challenge the visitor’s ball handlers and sent them home with a 61-33 TRAC Conference defeat.
The Morrison Mustangs have played the top TRAC 8 teams in their last four outings. They have made their mark in the Conference, by capturing two wins and taking a third game into overtime before submitting.
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this report. On Wednesday, January 6, 2016, prior to wrestling Sherrard, IL, and Amboy, IL, the Mustang Wrestling Team celebrated their three Seniors at Senior Night. Eric Mulnix, Tyler Todd, and Cody Vanderlaan will finish their prep careers this February. Todd
Friday night, January 8, 2016, the Morrison High School gym was warm and crowded, as the TRAC 8 leader from Princeton, IL, came to visit. Entering the game with an impressive 10-4 record, the Tigers opened up the first quarter showing off their long range arsenal, as 18 of their
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this report. On Thursday, December 17, 2016, the Mustang Wrestling team took on Polo, IL, and Conference rival (Sterliing, IL,) Newman. John Anderson got things started for the squad with a pin against the Marcos. A couple weight classes later, Brandon
The Riverdale Lady Rams visited the Morrison Fillies Thursday evening, January 7, and ran into a full court press and an up tempo offense that caused turnovers and easy baskets by the host. The Rams failed to score from ther field until two minutes into the second quarter and by
The Riverdale Lady Rams visited the Morrison Fillies Thursday evening, January 7, 2016. They ran into a full court press and an up-tempo offense, that caused turnovers and easy baskets by the host. The Rams failed to score from the field until two minutes into the second quarter. By that
Tracy Henson submitted this report and photo. Eleven Seahorses traveled to Byron High School on Saturday, November 21, and Sunday, November 22, 2015, to participate in the Byron Turkey Shoot Swim Meet. The swimmers had a fantastic meet with 45 Top-8 finishes and 42 Lifetime Best swims. Congratulations to Landri
The Morrison Fillies Basketball Team started the new year following a disappointing holiday tournament showing, with a home encounter with the Sherrard, IL, Lady Tigers owning a 13-4 season record on Monday, January 4, 2016. The Tigers jumped quickly to a 5-0 lead before the Fillies made the scoreboard with
The Morrison Mustangs ended action at the Cliff Warkins Memorial Holiday Tournament at Erie, IL, with a win over the Orion Chargers on Saturday, January 2, 2016. They edged Orion 55-50. Noah Hogue led the Mustangs with 16 points, followed by Ryan Vanzuiden’s 12 and Britt Ottens’s nine.
The Morrison Fillies waited to collect a win until the last game of the week-long, Cliff Warkins Memorial Holiday Tournament at Erie, IL. Aggressive defense and 46% second half shooting allowed the Fillies to up their season record to 7 and 7, on Saturday, January 2, 2016. They earned a