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Softball heroics, sectional hat tricks: Vote for the SJ-R's athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the State Journal-Register's athlete of the week. The poll closes at noon on Friday. Information about the nominees is below. Staunton's Michael Matesa won last week's poll. If you have trouble viewing the poll, click on this link. State bound:Williamsville girls soccer punches ticket to...
Samantha Gleckler, Rochester softball show their mettle in 3A regional title win
ROCHESTER, Ill. — Rochester softball coach Lindsay Howard wasn’t kidding. Samantha Gleckler has a knack for coming through in a pinch. The senior third baseman dispensed the walk-off single with two outs and the No. 2 Rockets (23-7) claimed their first Class 3A regional title since 2021 with a rollicking 3-2 triumph over...
State boys tennis: Rochester's Garland-Sutter, SHG's Harvey, Aleman bow out in 5th consolation round
PALATINE — Two singles players and one doubles team from the area ended their tournament run at the Illinois High School Association Class 2A-1A boys state tennis finals in the Chicago suburbs on Friday. Rochester senior Paxton Garland-Sutter and the doubles team of Luke Harvey and Evan Aleman of Sacred Heart-Griffin lost in the fifth round of the consolation bracket in 1A and Springfield High senior Noah Williams was defeated in the consolation's fourth round in...
Here's what made this softball season stand out above the rest for these Rochester seniors
As Raegan Rezba and Samantha Gleckler have grown, so has the Rochester softball team. The Rockets, reinforced by a throng of talented freshmen and sophomores, have surged to their best season yet in Rezba and Gleckler’s four years with the program. It’s been everything they’ve been waiting for. ...
Jacksonville advances to regional title game, plus other 3A softball/baseball regional results
Here are the Class 3A baseball and softball regional results around Springfield from Tuesday and Wednesday: Rockets surge: Here's what made this softball season stand out above the rest for these Rochester seniors Softball and baseball brackets: 2024 IHSA baseball and softball brackets: Springfield-area playoff schedules Williamsville's comeback thriller: Williamsville girls soccer stuns Bloomington Central Catholic for elusive sectional title No regrets: SHG's Jake Kepler wreaks just as much havoc in baseball as does in football Undisputed champions: Lincoln's Heitzig,...
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