The Illuminated Christmas Run/Walk in Fulton, IL, was once again a huge success. It enjoyed record attendance, with nearly 200 racers, as well as record temperatures. Overall finishers were Julie Harnik, Rock Island, IL, and Koby Brackemeyer, Morrison, IL. The top female and male finishers follow.
Jason Banks submitted the following scorebook data from the Morrison High School Boys Basketball game, held Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at Oregon High School, Oregon, IL. The Varsity Mustangs lost a close contest with Oregon by a score of 40 to 46.
Jason Banks submitted the following scorebook data from the High School Boys Basketball Tournament, held Monday, November 20, 2017, at Oregon High School, Oregon, IL. The Varsity Mustangs lost to Rockford Christian by a score of 37 to 63.
The Girls Basketball web store with Adcraft is now open. It closes Saturday, November 25, 2017. The link for the Girls Basketball store is http://adcraftwebstores.com/morrisongirlsbasketball2017. The Wrestling web store at Adcraft is also open. It closes on Sunday, November 26. The link for the Wrestling store is http://adcraftwebstores.com/morrisonwrestling2017/.
Mark your calendar for 5:00 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2017, because the Morrison High School Boys Basketball team has supper and entertainment planned for you. A $5 supper fundraiser will be served in the cafeteria, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, for those who crave chili, cornbread, and crackers on cool
The Morrison Mustangs journeyed to Orion, IL, to keep alive their dim playoff hopes, on Friday, October 6, 2017. Instead, they met the running of Sam West, the arm of Dawson Schulenburg, and Mother Nature to carry home a 35-7 defeat.
The weather app was on most phones in Orion, IL, as the Morrison Ponies took the field to defend their undefeated record, on Friday, October 6, 2017. The weather held off to allow them to record a 34-8 victory.
By Bill Popkin Going into this football contest between the Mustangs and the Riverdale Rams on Sept. 29, it seemed that Morrison would be a solid favorite. The Mustangs had averaged 27 points per outing compared to Riverdale’s 16. The Rams were on a four-game losing streak, while Morrison
By Bill Popkin Going into this football contest between the Mustangs and the Riverdale Rams on Sept. 29, it seemed that Morrison would be a solid favorite. The Mustangs had averaged 27 points per outing compared to Riverdale’s 16. The Rams were on a four-game losing streak, while Morrison had
By Bill Popkin On Friday Sept. 29, the Morrison Pony football squad traveled west to Port-Byron-Riverdale to battle the frosh-soph Rams. Morrison tallied two touchdowns in each of the first two quarters to take a commanding 30-6 advantage at halftime. They outpointed the Rams 20-8 in the final half
The Seahorse Swim Club sent three swimmers to Rock Island High School to competein the Illinois Swimming Summer Regional Championship Meet on Friday, July 17, toSunday, July 23, 2017. Skylar Drolema, Gracen Harmon, and Landri Harmon qualified andswam in a total of 16 events. They made it to the podium
By Jerry Lindsey The undefeated Morrison fresh-soph football team was scheduled to be theopening act for the showdown between the undefeated varsity teams fromNewman and Morrison, but they turned out to be the main feature as theydealt the undefeated visitors from Newman a 16-6 loss. Both teams brought in a
The Homecoming festivities have dominated the school week and now it was time to hit the gridiron and the temperature at the 5:30 kickoff is 92 degrees. The Ponies have anticipations of extending its win streak of four games and would like to make neighboring Fulton win number five. Keegan
If the perfect ‘Friday Night Lights’ scenario is possible it may have occurred at Friday’s Homecoming game between the Fulton Steamers and the Morrison Mustangs. Both teams have started the season with victories and stumbled and are looking to regroup to advance into postseason. Now add to the drama that
If the perfect “Friday Night Lights” scenario is possible, it may have occurred at Friday’s Homecoming game between the Fulton Steamers and the Morrison Mustangs. Both teams have started the season with victories and stumbled and are looking to regroup to advance into postseason. Now add to the drama that