Meadville Tournament Archives

Hawks advance to semifinals with Monday night tournament victories

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023Tom Johnson

The Gilman City Hawks grabbed victories over the rival Tri-County Mustangs in Monday night’s quarterfinals of the Gilman City Tournament, with the Ladyhawks winning 54-40, with the boys game going […]

Mercer Cardinals take Meadville Tourney semifinals, bitter cold takes title opportunities away

January 30, 2019Tom Johnson

The Mercer girls and boys, in impressive fashion, claimed semifinal victories on Saturday afternoon at Meadville High School, moving into the championship games of the weather-delayed Meadville Tournament. The Mercer […]

Tina-Avalon moves into Meadville Tourney semifinals, Grundy R-5 games postponed

January 22, 2019Tom Johnson

The Tina-Avalon Lady Dragons, behind 24 points from Haley Rucker and 21 from fellow sophomore Samantha Rounkles, downed the Linn County Lady Mustangs on Monday night, 66-44 in the quarterfinal […]

Mercer Cardinal coaches shows for Monday, January 14th and 21st, 2019

January 21, 2019Tom Johnson

The Mercer Cardinals, over the past two weeks, have won girls and boys championships in the South Harrison Tournament, defeating the rival Princeton Tigers in a pair of close games […]

Grundy R-5 coaches shows for Monday, January 14th and 21st, 2019

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019Tom Johnson

The Grundy R-5 girls and boys basketball teams were able to play two of their three scheduled games from a week ago, splitting against Northwestern on Monday, before Mercer won […]

Mercer Cardinal coaches shows for Monday, January 29, 2018

January 29, 2018Tom Johnson

The Mercer girls and boys had what can be considered good weeks at the Meadville Tournament, both advancing to Saturday evening’s championship games. However, a Cardinal team weakened by a […]

Grundy R-5 coaches shows for Monday, January 29, 2018

January 29, 2018Tom Johnson

The Grundy R-5 Lady Panthers won the Meadville Tournament on Saturday night with a victory over the rival Mercer Lady Cardinals, finishing a perfect 3-0 week. THREE home games for […]

Grundy girls, led by 16 points, halftime buzzer-beater by Jandie Peterson, beat Mercer in Meadville title game

January 29, 2018Tom Johnson

The Grundy County girls basketball team continued their strong season with a tournament championship, beating the Mercer Lady Cardinals on Saturday night at Meadville High School, 54-46. Jandie Peterson had […]

Mercer girls and boys advance to Meadville Tourney finals

January 26, 2018Tom Johnson

The North Mercer Lady Cardinals have been one of the most improved teams in the area from the start of the new year now heading for the month of February. […]

Top-seeded Lady Panthers rebound from slow start, beat BMC in Meadville quarterfinals

January 24, 2018Tom Johnson

Leading by only two points after one half of play (22-20), the top-seeded Lady Panthers of Grundy County High School looked vulnerable to an upset against lightly regarded #8 seed […]