Senior Carson Lewis went 2 for 3 with two singles and one RBI as the Rochelle Hubs attempted to salvage their Interstate 8 series against LaSalle-Peru on Wednesday night.
The 51st Annual Ogle County Championships were a special event for athletes the Rochelle Hub and Lady Hub track and field teams, who came together to set school records, meet records and earn a pair of first-place trophies in the five-team meet at RTHS on Tuesday.
Junior Mark Green accounted for two of the three victories earned by the Rochelle Hub tennis team during Tuesday’s Interstate 8 varsity match against Ottawa.
Just 24 hours after conceding a one-run lead against LaSalle-Peru in the top of the seventh inning, the Rochelle Hubs had another chance to close out a win and score their first conference victory of the season during Tuesday’s varsity baseball game with the Cavaliers.
Senior midfielder Makayla Lara’s haul enabled the Rochelle Lady Hub varsity soccer team to outlast LaSalle-Peru for an Interstate 8 Conference victory Monday evening.
Senior Lauren Dyer and the Rochelle Lady Hub defense were up to the task during their Interstate 8 Conference varsity softball matchup against Kaneland on Monday.
The Rochelle Hubs were one strike away from snapping a 25-game conference losing streak during their Interstate 8 series opener against LaSalle-Peru on Monday evening.
Three Rochelle Lady Hub soccer players scored goals to lead the varsity squad during its nonconference road matchup against Rockford Lutheran on Saturday afternoon.
Four Rochelle Hub tennis players earned medals during the annual Hub Varsity Invitational at Rochelle Township High School on Saturday, when the varsity team scored 15 points and recorded three runner-up divisional finishes to take third out of five schools.
The Rochelle Lady Hub track and field team saw its varsity and fresh-soph athletes combine to score 41 points and finish fifth out of eight schools during the Sterling Night Relays on Friday evening. Senior Erin Murphy brought home the team’s lone event victory, improving her school record in the shot put with a heave of 11.79 meters (38 feet 8 ¼ inches).
The Rochelle Hub track and field team earned its first victory in a large-scale invitational on Friday, when the varsity group scored 95 points and won a pair of field events to take first out of 22 schools in the Oregon Hall of Fame Classic at Landers-Loomis Field.
Senior Jeanette Valle and freshman Abigail Dougherty found the back of the net as the Rochelle Lady Hub soccer team faced DeKalb in a nonconference varsity match Thursday.
The Rochelle Hub baseball team was held scoreless on three hits in an 11-0 loss during its Interstate 8 Conference varsity series finale against Morris on Thursday evening.
Junior Mark Green and sophomore Sam Sergeant stepped up in singles play as the Rochelle Hubs laced up for their nonconference varsity match against Sterling on Thursday.
Jack Tilton competed in seven different events throughout his freshman track season, but no event drew his attention more than the high jump.
A left-footed blast from senior midfielder Makayla Lara found the upper back corner of the Morris net and gave the Rochelle Lady Hubs a two-goal advantage late in the second half of their Interstate 8 Conference varsity soccer match on Wednesday evening.
Junior Brode Metzger’s RBI single in the bottom of the fifth inning was a lone highlight for the Rochelle Hubs during their varsity baseball game against Morris on Wednesday.
Three Rochelle Lady Hub softball players recorded multi-hit games during the team’s Interstate 8 Conference varsity matchup against Sycamore on Wednesday evening.
A reminder to all Rochelle football families - Mark your calendars now for the Rochelle Football Family Meeting Night on May 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the RTHS Auditorium.
Junior Philip Winters scored a three-set singles victory to lead the Rochelle Hub tennis team during its Interstate 8 Conference varsity match against LaSalle-Peru on Tuesday.
The Rochelle Hub and Lady Hub track and field teams combined for 16 event victories during their Interstate 8 triangular meet against Ottawa and Kaneland on Tuesday.
Rochelle’s Connie Kessen was honored with an IWCOA Lifetime Service Award for over 25 years of service at the local and state levels. Connie, who was born and raised in Rochelle, was recognized during a banquet at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Alsip on April 27.
Consistent pitching and a strong start at the plate allowed the Rochelle Lady Hubs to take the early lead and hang tough during their varsity softball game against Ottawa.
The Rochelle Hub baseball team opened its third Interstate 8 Conference series of the season Monday evening, totaling one run on four hits during a 15-1 road loss against Morris.
Senior midfielder Makayla Lara scored late in the first half to help the Rochelle Lady Hub soccer team avoid a shutout during its Interstate 8 Conference varsity match against Kaneland on Monday evening.