NBC Sports Chicago, the home of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Championships, will be airing live cross-platform coverage of “America’s Original March Madness,” the 2018 IHSA Boys Basketball State Championships, on Friday, March 9, and Saturday, March 10, (Class 1A & 2A) and Friday, March 16, and Saturday, March
Morrison High School Activities Director Gregg Dolan noted, “As the spring sport season is set to start, there are couple of webstores open through Adcraft. The Baseball store will be open until Sunday, March 4, 2018. The Boys and Girls Track store will be open until Tuesday, March 6.” The
Results of the Tuesday, February 20, 2018, IHSA 1A Team Wrestling Sectional, held at Morrison, IL, are listed below. Erie-Prophetstown Cooperative defeated Princeton 54 to 22. Aurora Christian bested Lena-Winslow 37 to 24.
NBC Sports Chicago, the home of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Championships, will air live cross-platform coverage of the 2018 IHSA Girls Basketball State Championships, from Illinois State University’s Redbird Arena in Normal, IL, on Friday, February 23, and Saturday, February 24, (Class 1A and 2A) Friday, March 2,
Morrison High School Activities Director Gregg Dolan writes, “With school being cancelled due to weather issues, the Boy’s Basketball game in Erie, IL, has been moved to Monday, February 12, 2018. The Frosh/Soph game will start at 5:30 p.m., with the Varsity game to follow.” “As of 9:15 p.m., Thursday,
Runners and walkers participating in the 37th annual Clinton Community College B-rrry Scurry 4-mile Run on Saturday, February 3, 2018, enjoyed chilly winter running weather with temps at 40 degrees at noon race time. Winner of the female division was Mary Toohill of Davenport, IA, in a time of 26:31.
In response to an inquiry from Kewanee Weathersfield, the Girl’s Basketball game on Saturday, February 3, 2018, between Morrison and Kewanee Weathersfield has changed start times. The Fresh/Soph game will tip off at noon, instead of 5:00 p.m. The Varsity game will be played immediately after the F/S game, with an
The 37th Clinton Community College B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2018, starting at noon. Hundreds of runners and walkers will make their way through the streets of Clinton, IA. To register, visit the college website at www.eicc.edu/brrry, or stop at the college to pick
Editor’s note: This essay was written by Bob Gardner, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations, and Craig Anderson, Executive Director of the Illinois High School Association. The photo is Gardner. They don’t make the headlines, their names are not in the box scores, and they
Activities Director Gregg Dolan wrote, “Due to a scheduling conflict with our make-up date for last week’s cancelled Wrestling meet, we will not be wrestling on Friday January 26, 2018. Instead Morrison will wrestle Kewanee on Wednesday January 24, at Rock Falls, IL. That meet will start at 5:30 p.m.”
The Girls Basketball game that was cancelled on Thursday, January 11, 2018, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 16, with Rockridge in Taylor Ridge, IL. The Varsity Girl’s game will be at 5: 30 p.m., followed by the Varsity Boy’s Game. In the second gym, the F/S Boys will play
Congratulations to Morrison Rec’s 5th/6th Grade Boys Basketball Team for finishing third in the Rock River Valley Basketball Tournament.
Travis McBride, City of Morrison Parks and Recreation Director, reported, “We have many, fun activities starting in January, [2018,] so sign up now! You can sign up for all activities on www.quickscores.com/morrisonsports.” Optons below include Basketball, Wrestling, Ping Pong, and Volleyball. “If you have any questions, please email Travis McBride
Gregg Dolan submitted two updates to the 2017 Morrison High School Winter athletic schedule. 1. The Thursday, December 14, Wrestling meet with Polo and Newman has been moved to Polo, IL. The start time is still 5:30 p.m. 2. The Tuesday, December 19, Boys Basketball game with Kewanee Weathersfield will
orrison Recreation and High School will host a Youth Wrestling Program from Thursday, January 4, through Monday, February 12, 2018. All children in grades kindergarten through 4th are eligible. Practices and meets will be held in the Wresting Room of Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Directors are