If Jack Cochrane was just an NFL player, that would be enough.
But the 2017 Mount Vernon grad, who held his second annual Youth Camp at Armstrong Field on Sunday, May 31, gets to show his character...
January
Lisbon took the championship crown at the Lions Duals Saturday, Jan. 4, besting five different schools via points in the event. Mount Vernon bested Clayton Ridge, AC/GC and C.R. Washington at...
Mount Vernon had 20 players make first- or second-team All-District, or honorable mention.
Not too bad for a team that finished 6-4 overall, 3-2 in District 3.
"It was good to get a lot of recognition...
Like Ned warns in “Groundhog Day …”
Watch out for that first step, it’s a doozy.
No. 9 Mount Vernon had a disastrous start to its first-round Class 3A playoff game on Friday night at top-ranked...
Mount Vernon, coming off back-to-back district losses, got up off the mat in a big way and took it to Davenport Assumption 42-6 on Friday, Oct. 24, at Jack & Pat Bush Stadium in Davenport.
With...
For Lisbon football, there were some diamonds to dig up during their 0-8 season.
The Lions had three players earn first-team all-district honors in Class 1A, District 5 for the 2025 season.
Senior...
There’s an old saying, “the pioneers take the arrows.”
Lisbon football moved up to Class 1A for the first time in school history this fall, and took its share of arrows, finishing the year 0-8.
“It...
Mount Vernon football has its back against the wall going into the final week.
No. 6 Dubuque Wahlert beat the Mustangs, 23-21, on Friday, Oct. 17, at Martha Parsons Activities Complex.
Mount Vernon...
DEWITT – The road to the UNI-Dome got a lot rockier this past week, with No. 4 Mount Vernon losing 33-24 Friday, Oct. 10, to Central DeWitt at Birney Field.
The Sabers were the real deal, outgaining...
Camanche piled on Lisbon on Friday, Oct. 10, and won 44-9 at F&T Stadium.
That dropped the Lions to 0-7 with No. 6 Dyersville Beckman (6-1) coming to town for Senior Night on Friday, Oct. 17.
“They...
Rams take Ripon down to the wire in 22-14 Homecoming loss
Cornell's 111th Homecoming was a battle the Rams never led, but were certainly never out of before falling one possession short in a 22-14 Midwest...
There are a lot of tried-and-true alarm clocks that can wake you up after a nap.
For the No. 4 Mount Vernon football team, an 84-yard touchdown pass from Center Point-Urbana’s Brennen Merkle to Kinnick...
