Sherrard Beats MerCo, Remains Undefeated In TRAC West Girls Basketball

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Sherrard (13-2, 5-0 TRAC West) defeated Mercer County (9-11, 1-4 TRAC West) 49-29 at Harry Hunt Gymnasium Thursday to remain unbeaten in conference play.

The Tigers opened the game on an 11-0 run and never trailed. Mercer County responded with seven unanswered points to make it 11-7 at the end of the first quarter. Four points was the closest the deficit got for the Golden Eagles, as the Tigers led 25-14 at halftime and 36-24 at the end of the third.

Violet Meskan poured in a game-high 21 points for Sherrard. Rachael Fender added 14 in the win.

Molly Hofmann led the Golden Eagles with 14 points.

Sherrard remains alone in first place in the TRAC West, one game ahead of Monmouth-Roseville (13-5, 4-1 TRAC West).

 

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Sherrard 49 Mercer County 29

Monmouth-Roseville 41 Rockridge 26

Riverdale 51 Orion 26

Newman 59 Hall 49

Kewanee 52 Mendota 28

Princeton 60 Erie-Prophetstown 26

Abingdon-Avon 53 Macomb 49

Elmwood 47 Knoxville 45

Princeville 57 Flannagan-Cornell 47

United 68 Lowpoint-Washburn 14

Wethersfield 48 Farmington 10

Brimfield 58 Bureau Valley 49

 

WRESTLING

Monmouth-Roseville 54 Manual 18

Newman 49 Erie-Prohestown 30

Kewanee 66 Knoxville 11

Kewanee 54 Eureka 21

Eureka 42 Knoxville 34

Mendota 36 Amboy 35

Genoa-Kingston 53 Mendota 30

 

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

Mercer County def Galesburg 25-12, 25-18 (7th grade)

Mercer County def Galesburg 25-22, 25-22 (8th grade)

Rockridge def Wethersfield 25-15, 25-15 (7th grade)

Rockridge def Wethersfield 25-17, 25-11 (8th grade)

 

Visit our TRAC webpage to stay updated with the conference throughout the season.