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Congratulations to the Rochelle Hub and Lady Hub bowlers who received RTHS and Interstate 8 Conference awards during their team banquet at T-Byrd Lanes on Friday.

The Rochelle Lady Hub basketball team held its season-ending awards banquet on Wednesday evening. Several Lady Hub student-athletes earned RTHS and Interstate 8 Conference awards.

Congratulations to the Rochelle Township High School dancers who received RTHS and Interstate 8 Conference awards during Tuesday's team banquet.

Dempsey Atkinson’s historic high school wrestling career concluded at the IHSA State Championship, where the senior overcame her first loss of the season and battled through the wrestlebacks to become Rochelle’s first two-time state medalist in girls wrestling.

The Rochelle Basketball Club's eighth-grade travel team recently completed its season undefeated in league play, defeating Sycamore 42-32 and Sterling 47-44 in Saturday's tournament to win the league championship.

As the eagerly anticipated YMCA State Championship approaches, five exceptional swimmers from Rochelle, representing the DeKalb County Swim Team, are set to showcase their talents from March 14-16.

T-Byrd Lanes hosted the 19th Annual Rochelle Association Youth City Tournament on Saturday, March 1.

The Rochelle Wrestling Club sent 16 athletes to the IKWF North Sectional at Jacobs High School in Algonquin on Saturday afternoon. The club crowned five champions and qualified six wrestlers to participate in the IKWF State Championship at the Peoria Civic Center.

Senior guard Elijah Harley caught an inbounds pass around the half-court line and dribbled full speed toward the Rockford Boylan basket as the Rochelle Hubs attempted to avoid a devastating loss during the IHSA 3A Freeport Regional Championship on Friday.

Senior guard Carson Lewis achieved a historic milestone Wednesday evening, when the Rochelle Hubs faced Woodstock during the IHSA 3A Freeport Regional Semifinals.

Defense and rebounding were among the biggest strengths of the Rochelle Lady Hub varsity basketball team during the 2024-25 season.

The Rochelle Wrestling Club sent 17 athletes to the 2025 IKWF North Regional in Byron on Sunday, with five athletes recording first-place finishes and 16 athletes earning top-6 finishes to qualify for the 2025 IKWF North Sectional in Algonquin on Saturday, March 1.

Xavier Villalobos saw his high school wrestling career come full circle as he entered the circle one last time during the IHSA State Championship at the State Farm Center.

Offensive rebounds and balanced scoring allowed the Rochelle Hubs to overcome a slow start during their varsity basketball matchup against Ottawa on Friday night.

Junior guard Van Gerber caught fire from 3-point range as the Rochelle Hubs looked to continue their winning ways during their nonconference varsity basketball matchup at Byron.

The Rochelle Hubs will have all four of their qualifying wrestlers competing into the final day of the IHSA State Championship meet at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

Playing fast has been a major key for the Rochelle Hubs to unlock their offense throughout the season. Rochelle successfully pushed the pace Tuesday night, when the Hubs poured in 29 second-quarter points during their varsity basketball matchup with Winnebago.

A promising first quarter was a bright spot for the Rochelle Lady Hubs as they looked to knock off top-seeded Sterling during the IHSA 3A Sterling Regional Semifinals.

No wrestler in the history of Rochelle Township High School had reached the IHSA State Championship meet four years in a row until Saturday afternoon, when senior Xavier Villalobos took the mat at the IHSA 2A Washington Sectional with history in his sights.

Senior Cassidy Vincent’s illustrious bowling career concluded Saturday, when she represented the Rochelle Lady Hubs in the IHSA Oregon Sectional at Plum Hollow Lanes.

Rochelle senior wrestler Dempsey Atkinson faced a tall order, literally, as she looked to finish atop the podium during the IHSA Geneseo Sectional over the weekend.

Junior guard Van Gerber and senior guard Carson Lewis combined to drain nine 3-pointers and fuel the Rochelle Hubs during their varsity basketball game against Rock Falls.

The Rochelle Hub freshman basketball team won each of its two games to clinch the Interstate 8 Conference tournament title at Rochelle Township High School on Saturday afternoon.

The Rochelle Wrestling Club sent two athletes to the 2025 Milton Monster Mash on Sunday, Feb. 16. Cooper Harris and Chase Marruffo represented the club, with both wrestlers bringing home third-place finishes in the tournament at Milton High School.

The Rochelle Wrestling Club sent three athletes to the 2025 Omro Youth Wrestling Tournament on Sunday, Feb. 16. Nehemiah Andronic and Elias Andronic each brought home first-place finishes, while Grant Cole earned a third-place finish in the meet.

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