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Football: Joliet Catholic rolls past rival Morris

The monkey is off the collective back of the Joliet Catholic football team. Now it’s time to go back to work in pursuit of a …

  • Nov 12, 2011

Morris avoids upset by defeating Morton 35-24

With their hopes for an undefeated regular season falling fruitless in last week’s loss to Kaneland, the Morris football team got back on track in …

  • Oct 28, 2011

Kaneland holds off furious Morris rally

PREP FOOTBALL | KANELAND 31, MORRIS 28

  • Oct 22, 2011

Week 9 football preview capsules

Click the link to check out the Naperville Sun Week 9 preview capsules, SouthtownStar Week 9 football preview capsules or the Herald-News Week 9 football …

  • Nov 2, 2011

Morris eyes Big 12 East title

The Bears won big on Sunday Night Football and the World Series starts Wednesday, but those events probably aren’t the talk of the town in …

  • Oct 25, 2011

Austin Feeney’s late touchdown earns Morris win

Morris quarterback Austin Feeney told the coaches at halftime Friday night that he could run the ball out of the shotgun formation. He was right. …

  • Oct 21, 2011

Morris tops Yorkville in battle of unbeatens

As showdowns go, it really wasn’t. Visiting Morris capitalized on dominant field position early Friday and scored three times in the final 3:31 of the …

  • Sep 24, 2011

Morris follows fine line

With 2010 playoff teams Minooka and Richards on the schedule, the start of the season figured to be an accurate measuring stick for Morris. Turns …

  • Sep 28, 2011

Morris holds on to top Richards

The last football game between Morris and Richards ended with Richards celebrating the 1989 Class 4A state title with an overtime victory. Twenty-two years later, …

  • Sep 2, 2011

Turnovers doom Minooka in loss to Morris

This is the 100th year of Morris football and Minooka was in a giving mood during their season-opening, nonconference tilt Friday in Morris. Morris took …

  • Aug 27, 2011

Preview: Minooka/Morris

Minooka at Morris Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Friday The rundown: The idea will be to arrive early because this match-up figures to attract an overflow crowd. The Grundy …

  • Aug 25, 2011

Northern Illinois Big 12 East football preview

NORTHERN ILLINOIS BIG 12 EAST Outlook: Defending champion Kaneland loses nearly every starter off its semifinal team while Morris brings back more than half of …

  • Aug 25, 2011

Football: Morris sets its sights high

The outside of the press box at Morris High School prominently lists each year the Redskins have been in the state playoffs since they first …

  • Aug 25, 2011

Morris defensive tackle on the rise

To hear Morris coach Alan Thorson rave about senior defensive tackle Rishard Dixon-Norris, you might half expect host Mike Rowe of the Discovery Channel's popular …

  • Oct 21, 2010

Kaneland takes down Morris

MAPLE PARK – Kaneland left no doubt Friday, scoring early, often and nearly every way imaginable in its 47-7 victory over Morris to wrap up …

  • Oct 23, 2010

Northern Illinois Big 12 East football preview capsules

Northern Illinois Big 12 East Outlook: Coaches seem to see Kaneland as the favorite, but don't count out Morris and Sycamore from making serious runs. …

  • Aug 26, 2010

Torkelson has Morris on the rise

Losing track of a 6-foot-5, 197-pound wide receiver like Morris senior Kjeld Torkelson is the opposite of finding the needle in the haystack. But there …

  • Sep 22, 2010

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Morris avoids upset by defeating Morton 35-24