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COLUMN: Hononegah embraces next-man-up philosophy
It’s the time of the high school football season when the battle of attrition catches up to a lot of teams. People describe them as “haves” and “have-nots” and that’s not completely accurate. Some of the teams who are “haves” to start with become “have-nots” when they can’t replace some injured integral parts. Head coach Brian Zimmerman knows how blessed he is at Hononegah. The Indians have had a number...
Hononegah graduate Cole Warren staying steady while leading UW-Oshkosh offense
WHITEWATER Wis. — The UW-Oshkosh football team was down 21-7 to UW-Whitewater early in the fourth quarter and freshman Cole Warren was behind center trying to propel the Titans back into it. On the second play of the drive, an intense pass rush from the Warhawks forced an incompletion and sent Warren flying into the turf, where he withered in pain and, because the athletic trainer had come onto the field, was forced by the referees to come out for a play. ...
PREPS: Lili Fox leads way as Hononegah volleyball defeats Antioch
ANTIOCH, Ill. — Hononegah junior Lili Fox was on fire from the outside, racking up 12 kills to go with her 10 digs and one block as the Indians took down Antioch in three sets in non-conference play on Monday. Jordan Dimke and Addison Erb each contributed five kills while Alyssa Zowaski had four as Hononegah (16-3) rebounded from a 25-22 loss in the first set to win the final two 25-20, 25-15. Courtney McWilliams had a team-high three aces and racked up 24 assists...
Hononegah routs Rockford East in NIC-10 football
ROCKTON — The scoreboard at Kelsey Field last Friday night was still brightly lit after Hononegah’s 44-15 victory over Rockford East. Fans made their way to exits as the school band played its last song of the night. Head coach Brian Zimmerman’s postgame topic of discussion had nothing to do with any of that. He was telling his team it was already time to start thinking about next week’s opponent. ...
Late defensive stand helps Clinton defeat Big Foot in Capitol Conference action
WALWORTH, Wis. — Big Foot senior Josh Martinez had just taken a halfback toss and sprinted past the entire Clinton defense for a 21-yard score that helped cut the Cougars once comfortable lead to just 19-7 with two minutes left in the third quarter. Clinton got the ball back and picked up a first down, but a holding and delay of game penalty set up 2nd and 20, a distance the Cougars couldn't convert, forcing them to punt. ...
The Hispanic Baseball League of Andres Mora Ibarra to play championship game Oct. 13
How much do you know about the history of Hispanic and Latino culture and community in Rockford? In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Rockford Register Star has partnered with La Onda, a newly-formed nonprofit organization, to help share and celebrate the impact of Hispanic and Latino people, businesses and organizations in and around the Rockford area. ...
PREP FOOTBALL: Fourth-quarter touchdown sends South Beloit past Alden-Hebron
HEBRON, Ill. — Landen Reed’s 17-yard touchdown throw to Cam Meister in the fourth quarter proved to be all South Beloit needed on a night where defense reigned supreme. Alden-Hebron limited the SoBos to 268 total yards of offense but South Beloit’s defenders were even more stout, keeping the Green Giants out of the end zone for 60 minutes in a 6-0 victory on Friday that punched South Beloit’s ticket to the playoffs. ...
Week 6 NIC-10 football stats leaders include rare Auburn receiver near the top
Three players are within 15 yards of the lead for our large-school rushers, which include the NIC-10 high school football teams, as well as Rochelle, in the Rockford area. The No. 2 through No. 5 passers at the two-thirds mark of the regular season are also bunched within 31 yards. In receiving, Auburn's Tazheer Henderson has moved up to second behind Jefferson's Michael Townsend. Juwane Parchman in 2015 is the only Auburn player to lead the...
Turner football team edged by Horicon/Hustisford
HORICON, Wis. — Beloit Turner’s football team bounced back from a 13-0 deficit at halftime to tie Horicon/Hustisford in the fourth quarter, but the Marshfalcons pulled out a 19-13 Capitol Conference victory last Friday night. The Trojans closed within 13-6 with 8:31 left in the fourth quarter on a 1-yard touchdown dive by Jaxon Walenga. “Just prior to that (Horicon/Hustisford) had a long touchdown play called back and I think...
Saint Mary's volleyball splits with a win and a loss
This past weekend, the Saint Mary's Volleyball team went one for two as they took on the Hope College Flying Dutch on Saturday and the Beloit College Buccaneers on Sunday. On Saturday, the Belles faced off against Hope College but unfortunately took the 3-0 loss against the Flying Dutch. In...
Lack of run-game hurts Beloit College at U-Chicago
CHICAGO — Beloit College’s football team struggled against host University of Chicago Saturday afternoon, finishing with negative-46 yards rushing and managing only a 22-yard field goal by Rafael Cervantes Jr. with three seconds remaining in a 23-3 loss. The Maroons (2-2, 2-1 MWC) scored all the points they would need on the opening possession of the game. Jake Lowry’s 57-yard kickoff return had set them up on Beloit’s 33-yard line and eight plays later quarterback Teddy Gouldin connected with Mozes Mooney on a 1-yard touchdown...
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