MerCo Wins Volleyball Opener

August 26, 2026 Ty Taylor Local Sports

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy.

Mercer County won its volleyball season opener with a straight-set victory over Wethersfield on the road Tuesday.

The Golden Eagles (1-0) swept the match 25-22, 25-18. Tessa Morrison led Mercer County with seven kills in the win.

 

VOLLEYBALL

Mercer County def. Wethersfield 25-22, 25-18

Rock Island def. Sherrard 25-14, 20-25, 25-20

Erie-Prophetstown def. Bureau Valley 22-25, 25-21, 25-19

Putnam County def. Mendota 25-16, 24-26, 25-22

Newman def. United Township 25-19, 25-22

IVC def. Princeville 25-12, 25-5

Kewanee def. Ridgewood 25-11, 25-19

West Prairie def. United 25-22, 21-25, 25-20

 

BOYS GOLF

Riverdale 166, Rockridge 173, Sherrard 189

Newman 161, Orion 166, Princeton 179

 

GIRLS GOLF

Orion 207, Mendota 215, Riverdale 222, Sherrard 245

 

BOYS CROSS COUNTRY

Rock Falls Rocket Run

  1. East Dubuque 31
  2. Rockford Christian 47
  3. Erie-Prophetstown 128
  4. Amboy 132
  5. St. Bede 173
  6. Sherrard 176
  7. Bureau Valley 183
  8. Ridgewood 201
  9. Genoa-Kingston 204
  10. Orion 232
  11. Morrison 291
  12. Rock Falls 312

 

GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY

Rock Falls Rocket Run

  1. Genoa-Kingston 40
  2. Ridgewood 70
  3. Oregon 86
  4. Erie-Prophetstown 97
  5. Bureau Valley 106
  6. Sherrard 139
  7. Morrison 152
  8. Amboy 186

 

BOYS SOCCER

Orion-Sherrard 1 Geneseo 1

Monmouth-Roseville 4 Riverdale 1

Mendota 7 DePue-Hall 0

Alleman 7 Princeton 0

 

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