Mustangs Win in OT

After the Morrison Mustangs lost the last two games with made shots in the final seconds, they used the free throws on Kaleb Church with 1.4 seconds on the clock to defeat the Oregon Hawks in the second round of the Forreston Holiday Tourney. 

Tigers Too Much for Fillies

The Sherrard, IL, Tigers scored in double figures each quarter, while the Morrison Fillies stayed in the single digit range.  That scoring comparison spelled a 26-point loss for the Filies,  53-27

MADC Hires Ewoldsen

Editor’s note:  Kim Ewoldsen will direct the activities of two important community organizations. On Wednesday, December 10, 2014, Jerry Lindsey, President of Morrison Area Development Corporation, announced the hiring of Kimberly ( Kim) Ewoldsen as the new Director of Economic Development.  She is the new Chamber of Commerce Director as

Fillies Slip in Fourth

The Morrison Fillies let a third quarter lead of 23-18 slip away and had to put the Erie, IL, Lady Cardinals on the free throw line to control the clock.

Fillies Escape with Win

On Friday, December 5, the opening game of the 2014-15 Conference play for Morrison ended with a victory, but sent the Fillies home with plenty to work on.

Fillies Need OT for Win

The Morrison Fillies added another win to the early season record, but needed an extra four minutes to finish off the Orion, IL, Chargers on Monday night, December 1, 2014, in Morrison, IL.

Fillies Ease by Missiles

The Morrison Fillies opened the the home schedule of the 2014-15 season with the grounding of the Lady Missiles from Milledgeville, IL, 46-27.  The opening quarter saw the Fillies run off ten straight points.  Lakin Goodman scored five, Emma Melton, three, and Ashley Greul, two, before a timeout stopped the

Fillies Capture 2nd at Galva

Fighting through a second quarter lull, the Morrison Fillies captured their second win in three tries and captured a second place at the Galva Turkey Tournamaent on Friday night, November 21, 2014.

Fillies Open with Win

The Morrison Fillies opened the 2014-15 basketball season with a win, at the Galva Invitational Tourney, by defeating the United Red Storm 48-37.

Ponies End with a “W”

The Morrison Ponies entered the last game of the 2014 season with a record of four wins and three losses and a desire to finish better than just .500.

Mustangs End on a High Note

The Friday night lights were turned on for the last time for the departing Senior members of the 2014 Mustang football team.  This team is ending a season of unusual occurrences and still had one more challenge in front of them.  The team entered the season with a small number of players

Mustangs End on a High

The Friday night lights were turned on for the last time for the departing senior members of the 2014 Mustang football team. This team is ending a season of unusual occurrences and still had one more challenge in front of them. The team began their season with a small number

Lil’ Fillies Basketball Begins

It’s getting close to basketball season, and that means Lil’ Fillies Basketball begins!  Beginning Saturday, November 8, 2014, at 8:30 a.m., at the Morrison Junior High School Gymnasium, all girls from grades 2 through 4 will have the opportunity to learn basketball skills.  These include dribbling, passing, shooting, and basic

Ponies Score Late to Win

On Friday, October 17, 2014, during the Morrison versus Erie-Prophetstown game, one official was overheard commenting that, “This is the best-played game [we have] officiated all season.”  Only four penalty flags were thrown all game (all against Morrison.)  The statistics were almost even, except on the final score.  Each team