MerCo Stuns Rockridge

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy.

Mercer County (11-15, 2-6 TRAC West) upset Rockridge (17-8, 5-3 TRAC West) 53-47 at home Friday.

The Golden Eagles opened the game on a 7-0 run and never relinquished the lead. It was 13-9 at the end of the first quarter, 21-18 at halftime, and 33-29 at the end of the third.

Carson Boelens netted a game-high 23 points for Mercer County. Brady McPeek added 11 in the win. The Golden Eagles shot 15-16 from the free-throw line.

Landon Bull scored 12 points to lead Rockridge. Caleb Cunico and Baylen Leemans had 11 in a losing effort. Cunico scored his 1,000th career point in the game.

Rockridge played without senior point guard Landon Wheatley, who sat out with a knee injury.

 

BOYS BASKETBALL

Mercer County 53 Rockridge 47

Sherrard 41 Riverdale 38

Orion 60 Monmouth-Roseville 50

Kewanee 54 Hall 37

Princeton 62 Mendota 38

Abingdon-Avon 71 Stark County 39

Bureau Valley 54 Annawan 36

Galva 87 Knoxville 45

Ridgewood 58 West Central 30

Princeville 69 Wethersfield 37

United 48 ROWVA-Williamsfield 46

 

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Rockridge 52 Farmington 20

 

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