Orion junior Danielle Taets won both the triple jump and the 100 hurdles titles at the Class 1A state track meet in Charleston. Taets also brought home a bronze medal in the 300 hurdles. Mercer County finished ninth in the 4 X 100 and 4 X 200 relays and senior Catelyn Hoffman finished fifth in the 200. Rockridge finished ninth in the 4 X 400 relay and the Rockets Katie Walker finished ninth in the 300 low hurdles.
In softball action, Rockridge rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat Tremont 5-2 to win the Rockridge regional. In baseball, Orion took advantage of Rockridge miscues to roll to a 10-0 victory in the Orion regional championship game.