Local Sports

Tigers Win Golf Sectional

Sherrard won the Class 1A Galva boys golf sectional at Midland Golf Club on Wednesday. It was the Tigers first regional championship. Rockridge finished second and United third as all three advance to next Monday’s Petersburg PORTA sectional. In volleyball,…

Tigers, Golden Eagles Win Cross Country Meets

The Sherrard Tigers captured the Three Rivers Athletic Conference’s girls cross country meet championship on Tuesday. The Mercer County girls won the Macomb Invitational. In Three Rivers volleyball action, Rockridge remained unbeaten in conference play and Sherrard stayed right on…

Eagles Pick Up LTC Volleyball Win

Mercer County moved over the .500 mark in the Lincoln Trail Conference volleyball race with a win over Galva Monday night. Princeville remained undefeated in conference play. The Golden Eagles hosted the Rockridge at Oak View Country Club in boys…

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Flying Into Senior Year; McDonald Has Enough Time For FFA, Student Council & Rocket Volleyball

WRMJ caught up with Rockridge senior Kierney McDonald this week. She serves as Rockridge FFA chapter president, is a member of the student council, and also plays a key role on the Rockridge volleyball team.

Rockridge, Sherrard and Orion Lose on Homecoming

Erie-Prophetstown spoiled Homecoming for Orion as the Panthers beat the Chargers 49-14 Saturday afternoon. Orion took a 14-13 lead early in the third quarter. Erie-Prophetstown finished the game scoring 36 unanswered points.   Rockridge was unable to come away with…

Mercer County Rolls Over Rowva-Williamsfield

In their first game at almost full strength, Mercer County rolled over Rowva-Williamsfield 62-22 in Lincoln Trail Conference football. Due to a lack of officials, the game was moved to Thursday but the Golden Eagles were ready to go with…

United Sweeps LTC Golf Meets

The United Red Storm swept the boys and girls Lincoln Trail Golf meets at Midland Golf Club in rural Kewanee Wednesday. Mercer County picked up another win in Lincoln Trail Conference volleyball and Rockridge kept rolling with a non-conference win…

Rams Win 8th Straight Title

The Riverdale Rams won their eighth straight Three Rivers Athletic Conference boys golf meet title on their home course at Byron Hills Tuesday. Rockridge and Sherrard both posted TRAC volleyball wins to remain first and second in the west division…