by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on Mercer County Cruises Past Galva For 14th Straight Win
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (23-6, 9-0 LTC) won its 14th straight game by beating Galva (8-19, 1-8 LTC), 63-35, Friday. Galva held a 15-10 lead late in the first quarter. Mercer County then…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on Bull Scores 1,000th Point As Rockets Roll Orion
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Rockridge junior Landon Bull scored his 1,000th career point in the Rockets (21-5, 12-0 TRAC West) 69-37 win over Orion (13-12, 3-7 TRAC West) Thursday. Bull finished the game with 23…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard Multi-Sport Athlete Lyon Helps Spread Mental Health Awareness
WRMJ spoke with Sherrard High School senior Navi Lyon Thursday for the High School Sports Spotlight Thursday. Lyon plays volleyball and basketball at Sherrard and is also involved with the school’s Gray Matters chapter, which helps students raise awareness for mental health…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on West Central Wins LTC Outright In Girls Basketball
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. West Central (20-7, 11-0 LTC) wrapped up a perfect 2023-24 conference schedule by beating Knoxville (10-17, 5-6 LTC), 61-29, to win the Lincoln Trail Conference outright Wednesday. Harlee Hainds scored 30…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on IHSA Girls Basketball AP Poll – 2/7/24
The Associated Press (AP) released its latest poll for the 2023-24 IHSA girls basketball season this week. Local teams included in this week’s rankings are Annawan (#3 in 1A), West Central (#8 in 1A), Alleman (#5 in 2A), Galesburg (#7…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on MERCO Takes Control Of LTC Race In Overtime Win Over Princeville
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (22-6, 8-0 LTC) stormed back to beat Princeville (23-4, 8-1 LTC), 58-57, in overtime Tuesday. The Golden Eagles trailed 57-53 with under 40 seconds left in the game. Lucas…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on Annawan Spoils MERCO’s Senior Night
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Annawan (22-5, 9-1 LTC) defeated Mercer County (13-13, 5-5 LTC), 53-27, on Senior Night at Mercer County High School Monday. The Bravettes never trailed in the game. Annawan led 21-5 at…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on WRMJ Audio: MERCO Leaves LTC With Tournament Title
Mercer County (21-6) won the Lincoln Trail Conference Tournament for the second straight season, defeating Princeville (23-3), 56-44, in the championship game Saturday in Aledo. The Golden Eagles never trailed in the game. Mercer County led 12-7 at the end…
by Ty Taylor • • Comments Off on WRMJ Sportsline: LTC Championship Preview, Boys Basketball Seeding Projection, & More
On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor previewed Saturday night’s Lincoln Trail Conference Tournament championship game between Mercer County and Princeville and projected what the local sub-sectional seeds will be for boys basketball. Guests on this week’s program…