Local Athletes Qualify For State, Eagles Win Non-Conference Match Ups

The host Alleman Pioneers won the Class 1A Girls Sectional track meet at Augustana College Thursday night and area athletes qualified for the state finals.  Mercer County pitched a shutout over United Township in baseball and the Golden Eagles rolled over Abingdon-Avon in softball.

 

TRACK

Class 1A Girls Sectional @ Augustana

  1.  Alleman 87  2. Bureau Valley 78.5  3. Miledgeville 72  4. Orion 61  6. Rockridge 40  9. Mercer County 32

Local state qualifiers:

100 – Catelyn Hoffman (MC)
200 – Catelyn Hoffman (MC)
4 X 100 – Mercer County, Rockridge, Ridgewood
4 X 200 – Mercer County, Rockridge
4 X 400 – Rockridge
4 x 800 – Orion
100 Hurdles – Danielle Taets (O), Alexandra Mack (O)
300 Hurdles – Danielle Taets (O), Jackie Walker (RR)
Long Jump – Alexandra Mack (O)
High Jump – Lauren Anderson (Ridgewood)
Triple Jump – Danielle Taets (O)
Discus – Josie Finch (MC)

 

TRAC Boys Conference Track Meet @ Princeton

1.Sterling Newman 90  2. Sherrard 85.5  3. Princeton 82  4. Erie-Prophetstown 78  7. Rockridge 53  12. Orion 20

 

Boys Triangular:  Mercer County 116  United 64  Rowva-Williamsfield 46

 

BASEBALL

Mercer County 4  UTHS 0
Moline 5  Sherrard 2
Rockridge 4  Knoxville 2
Ridgewood 13  Annawan-Wethersfield 3
Ridgewood 6  Annawan-Wethersfield 0
Rowva-Williamsfield 12  United 2

 

SOFTBALL

Mercer County 15  Abingdon-Avon 2 (5)
Rockridge 15  Alleman 1
Knoville 5  Untied 3