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The Rochelle Hubs tipped off their tournament run at the Pecatonica MLK Invitational on Saturday, splitting a pair of games with Harlem and UIC College Prep.

A short-handed Harvard roster stood no chance against the Rochelle Hub varsity wrestling team, which swatted the Hornets on Wednesday to clinch a 20-win season.

Junior Kylie McCullough and senior Cassidy Vincent took home medalist honors on Monday afternoon, when the duo earned high series and high game honors to lead the Rochelle Lady Hub varsity bowlers during the Sterling MLK Invitational at Blackhawk Lanes.

Cassidy Vincent was a sophomore the last time she competed in the Charles Butterfield Invitational at Echo Lanes in Morris, where she rolled a 1,063 series to lead the Rochelle Lady Hub varsity bowling team.

An illness may have slowed him down over the winter holidays, but senior wrestler Xavier Villalobos is rounding back into prime form after going unbeaten and taking first place for the Rochelle Hubs during the 2025 Marty Williams Invitational at Mahomet-Seymour.

The Rochelle Wrestling Club traveled south for the 2025 Jon Davis Kids Open at the Bank of Springfield Center on Sunday, Jan. 19. The club fielded five champions, including two champions in the Elite Division, as well as a pair of runner-up finishers.

Sophomore forward Brody Bruns posted a team-high 13 points to lead the Rochelle Hubs during their Interstate 8 Conference road matchup against LaSalle-Peru on Friday night.

A tough stretch could become even tougher for the Rochelle Lady Hubs, who suffered a key injury during their varsity basketball game against Plano on Friday evening.

The Rochelle Hubs concluded their varsity bowling season during the IHSA Kaneland Regional at Mardi Gras Lanes on Friday afternoon. Rochelle finished 10th out of 13 schools with a final score of 5,259 pins and did not qualify any individuals for sectionals.

Jaydin Dickey’s explosive first quarter sparked the Rochelle Lady Hubs on offense during their varsity basketball game against Rockford Christian on Thursday evening.

Senior Cassidy Vincent threw a match-best 567 series to lead all players when the Rochelle Lady Hubs hosted Ottawa for their Interstate 8 varsity bowling match on Thursday.

A short-handed LaSalle-Peru team stood no chance against the Rochelle Hubs, who moved one step closer to clinching an Interstate 8 Conference championship after their dominant varsity wrestling victory against the Cavaliers at RTHS on Thursday evening.

The Rochelle Township High School varsity cheerleading team took third in the Interstate 8 Conference meet at Sycamore High School on Wednesday evening.

Senior Cassidy Vincent rolled a team-high 533 series to anchor the Rochelle Lady Hubs during their nonconference varsity bowling match against Belvidere on Wednesday.

Senior forward Kendyl Darby scored a team-high 13 points with five rebounds to lead the Rochelle Lady Hubs during their Interstate 8 Conference road game against Ottawa on Tuesday evening.

The Rochelle Hubs felt confident in their ability to apply pressure on defense during their nonconference varsity basketball game against the Oregon Hawks on Tuesday.

Sophomore forward Brody Bruns picked apart the 1-3-1 Morris zone defense on Saturday, scoring a career-high 34 points while grabbing 14 rebounds to earn a double-double and lead the Rochelle Hubs during their Interstate 8 Conference varsity basketball matchup.

Logan Frye completed a three-peat of All-Conference honors on Monday evening, when the senior right-hander fired a six-game series score of 1,244 to anchor the Rochelle Hubs during the Interstate 8 Conference bowling tournament at T-Byrd Lanes.

Senior forward Kendyl Darby scored a team-high 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to earn a double-double and lead the Rochelle Lady Hubs during their Interstate 8 Conference varsity basketball game against LaSalle-Peru on Friday evening.

The Rochelle Wrestling Club sent 19 athletes to the 2025 Sycamore Good Guys Tournament at Sycamore High School on Sunday. Rochelle landed 10 individual champions as well as four runner-up finishers and three third-place finishers on the day.

The Rochelle Wrestling Club sent 18 athletes to the 2025 Stillman Valley Beginners Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Stillman Valley High School, where the club crowned five individual champions, one runner-up finisher and six third-place finishers.

A technique that once frustrated Grant Gensler as a freshman has now become one of his best weapons from the top position.

The Rochelle Hubs had one final chance to tie or win during the final seconds of their nonconference varsity basketball matchup against the Sandwich Indians on Friday night.

Pins came left and right for the Rochelle Hubs as they looked to remain unbeaten in the Interstate 8 during their varsity wrestling match against Morris on Thursday evening. 

Senior Logan Frye fired a match-best 593 series and was one of five Rochelle Hubs to roll 500-plus series scores on Thursday evening, when the purple and white faced Geneseo in a nonconference varsity bowling matchup at the Arcadia Family Fun Center.

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