Mercer County senior Lucas Collison scored his 1,000th career point in the Golden Eagles (25-6, 11-0 LTC) 69-32 win over United (16-15, 3-8 LTC) Thursday.
Collison scored 28 points in the win, with 26 coming in the first half. Colby Cox added 10 points for the Golden Eagles.
Mercer County opened the game on a 10-0 run and never trailed. The lead was 47-14 at halftime and 61-22 at the end of the third quarter.
With the win, Mercer County set a program-record for single season wins with 25 and have won 16 games in a row entering the postseason.
Boys Basketball
Mercer County 69 United 32
Rockridge 57 Alleman 21
Dixon 44 Sherrard 28
Galva 59 Wethersfield 53
Knoxville 51 West Central 26
Princeville 59 Stark County 54
Ridgewood 67 ROWVA-Williamsfield 55
Girls Basketball
IHSA 2A Macomb Regional Championship
Canton 67 Monmouth-Roseville 35
IHSA 2A Alleman Regional Championship
Alleman 58 Princeton 27
IHSA 2A Hall Regional Championship
Riverdale 46 Morrison 28
IHSA 1A Annawan Regional Championship
Annawan 53 Brimfield 47
Wrestling
IHSA Individual State Finals
126 pounds – Thomas Sowards, Rockridge, lost his opening match
132 pounds – Jude Finch, Rockridge, went 2-0 and advanced to the semifinals
138 pounds – Ethan Monson, Mercer County, lost in the quarterfinals
144 pounds – Zeke Arnold, Mercer County, lost his opening match
157 pounds – Eli Burns, Mercer County, lost in the quarterfinals
165 pounds – Ryan Lower, Rockridge, lost in the quarterfinals
190 pounds – Maddux Anderson, Orion, lost his opening match
215 pounds – Aiden Fisher, Orion, lost his opening match
Scholastic Bowl
Mercer County 230 Galva 110
Mercer County 230 AlWood 50
JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
Mercer County def Monmouth-Roseville 25-10, 25-17 (7th grade)
Mercer County def Monmouth-Roseville 25-10, 25-11 (8th grade)
Sherrard def Kewanee Central 25-23, 25-20 (7th grade)
Sherrard def Kewanee Central 25-22, 25-7 (8th grade)
For updated conference standings, records, and all-conference teams in the Three Rivers Athletic Conference, visit WRMJ’s TRAC webpage.