Sherrard started the 2022-23 girls basketball season with a 49-36 win over Knoxville at home as a part of the Geneseo Tournament Monday. The Tigers were led by Olivia Meskan with 14 points. Orion beat Ridgewood 53-43 at the ROWVA-Williamsfield/Ridgewood…
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High School Spotlight: Rowing Taking Sherrard’s Meskan to Big Ten, University Of Wisconsin
WRMJ talked with Sherrard High School senior Olivia Meskan for the High School Spotlight Thursday. Meskan will continue her rowing career collegiately at the University of Wisconsin next year.
High School Spotlight: Mueller Caps Stellar Cross Country Career With 9th Place State Finish
WRMJ talked with Mercer County senior cross country runner Eden Mueller Wednesday for the High School Spotlight. Mueller finished 9th individually at the IHSA Class 1A Girls State Cross Country Meet Saturday in Peoria.
High School Spotlight: Locke Leads Rockets To Quarterfinals In Muddy, Windy Second Round Win
WRMJ talked with Rockridge senior running back and defensive back Peyton Locke after the Rockets beat Bloomington Central Catholic 27-18 in the IHSA Class 2A Second Round Saturday. Locke carried the ball for 19 times for 230 yards and 3…
High School Spotlight: Gibson, Tigers Ready For State Cross Country Meet
WRMJ talked with Sherrard High School senior cross country runner Sarah Gibson for the High School Spotlight Thursday. The Tigers qualified for the IHSA State Girls Country Meet by finishing fifth at the Class 1A Oregon Sectional last weekend.
7th Grade Golden Eagles Remain Unbeaten, Take PLC Travel Banner
Mercer County Junior High’s seventh grade girls basketball team moved to 17-0 with a 34-29 win over Rockridge Wednesday. With the win, the Golden Eagles are now in possession of the Prairieland Conference Travel Banner. JUNIOR HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL…
WRMJ Focus: Hear From Both Mercer County Sheriff Candidates
Mercer County Sheriff Dusty Terrill and challenger Dave Staley joined WRMJ for Focus last week. The election is November 8. Mercer County Sheriff Dusty Terrill Mercer County Candidate for Sheriff Dave Staley
High School Spotlight: Coulter, Golden Eagles Ready For State Cross Country Meet
WRMJ talked with Mercer County High School senior cross country runner Derek Coulter for the High School Spotlight Wednesday. The Mercer County boys cross country qualified for the state meet this weekend after finishing fifth at the IHSA 1A Oregon Sectional Saturday.
Relander Leads Golden Eagles Earning All-LTC Honors
Mercer County had four players named to the All-Lincoln Trail Conference first team for the 2022 football season. Owen Relander was a unanimous selection as a wide receiver and defensive back. Relander was the offensive player of the year in…
McPeek, Frieden Tabbed First Team All-LTC
Two Mercer County players were named to the All-Lincoln Trail Conference first team in volleyball. Gabriella McPeek and Madi Frieden were selected as first team all-conference honorees. The Golden Eagles had two players earn honorable mention honors. Molly Hofmann and…