Local Sports

On Sportsline this week, Ty Taylor and Jim Taylor open the show reacting to Sherrard High School’s decision to cancel the remainder of its varsity football season and recap Week 2 results from the TRAC. [FULL STORY]

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County suffered its first loss of the 2026 high school football season on Friday, falling on the road at Princeton 49-14. The Golden Eagles (1-1) [FULL STORY]

The theme of Week 1 around the TRAC was tight games everywhere – four games were decided by nine points or less, three were one-possession games that came down to the final play, and one [FULL STORY]

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County was handed its first volleyball loss of the season on Thursday, falling to Bureau Valley 2-1. The Storm (2-1) took the match 19-25, 25-23, [FULL STORY]

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Rockridge won a girls’ golf triangular meet on Wednesday, defeating both Sterling and Alleman. The Rockets shot 177, which was 18 strokes better than Sterling’s 195. [FULL STORY]

Illinois Media, formerly the Associated Press (AP), released its state rankings heading into Week 2 of the high school football season on Wednesday night. Rockridge is ranked No. 10 in 2A this week. Newman (No. [FULL STORY]

WRMJ spoke with Mercer County High School senior running back/defensive back Logan Schreurs for the High School Sports Spotlight on Wednesday. Schreurs scored two touchdowns in the Golden Eagles’ 46-44 overtime win over Hall this past Friday, [FULL STORY]

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. [FULL STORY]