South Beloit, IL
3,000 and the end to a season: SOBOs without the boss
Senior player Ross Robertson is graduating 2025, and with the end of their season with a loss to Lena-Winslow, how does the future look for South Beloit?
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Hononegah
Hononegah moves on with a thrilling 66-65 win over Rockford Auburn
Senior Carter Freedlund, “We went through stretches of turnovers but fought back, and we continued to play hard and move on.”
Hononegah
Hononegah's girls basketball season ends at the hands of Libertyville
This season was expected to be a somewhat rebuilding year. But looking at the season as a whole, I would say that it could be the start of another long run of success for the Hononegah Indians.
Ross Robertson
South Beloit 70-18 winners over OLSHA in the 1A IHSA March Madness Boys Basketball game
In the first half, senior Ross Robertson had 21 points, finished the game with 28 points total, and passed current Duke University Head Coach and Glenbrook North legend, 2002-06, Jon Scheyer for fourth all-time in the state of Illinois.
Hononegah
Friends and family gather at Hononegah to welcome home the nine IHSA state qualifiers in wrestling, including a state champion
Dozens of friends and family came to meet the team and celebrate a great season full of accomplishments.
Hononegah
Hononegah girls bowling team bounces back to finish third at the IHSA state championships
"What a group of bowlers and coaches."
Happenings
Free South Beloit Football Camp
Sunday, March 2, 2025, 1 - 3 p.m., South Beloit High School, 245 Prairie Hill Rd, South Beloit, IL 61080
Girls Basketball
Hononegah gets past Rockford Guilford 45-43 in the IHSA 4A regional girls basketball final
The Hononegah Fieldhouse played host to a great battle between the Hononegah Indians and the Rockford Guilford Vikings on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
Kevin Bell was a light to all who knew him. Kevin brought joy to everyone’s day with his smile.
Kevin Bell Memorial Basketball Classic, Friday, February 21, 2025, 6 p.m. Hononegah Main Gym
Boys Basketball
Hononegah runs past Boylan Catholic 67-38
The victory marks twenty wins for the 2024-2025 Indians boys basketball team
Boys Basketball
Hononegah defeats Freeport 78-68 in NIC 10 basketball action
Hononegah went 8 of 8 from the charity strip in the 4th quarter.
Hononegah
Hononegah wins 59-30 over Harlem in a first-round March Madness IHSA 4A Girls basketball game
The Indians got the win on Monday quickly as they jumped on the Huskies with a 14-2 opening quarter.
Hononegah
The Hononegah Lady Indians roll their way to a sectional bowling title
Hononegah averaged 196 points for the day as a team at the Dixon sectional.
Hononegah
Hononegah Indians take down Rockford Auburn 54-45
The Indians' defense held two of the top scorers in the conference way below their season averages.
Hononegah
Hononegah Lady Indians lose 56-41 at Rockford Auburn to wrap up the regular season
Lady Indians finished with an 18-13 record and were 15-3 for a fifth straight NIC 10 title for the Rockton, Illinois girls basketball team.
Hononegah
Hononegah wrestling: sectionals then state
Four girls and thirteen boys are moving on to sectionals this weekend.
Hononegah
Five straight NIC 10 basketball titles for the Hononegah Indians
The victory was led once again by girls basketball head coach Jason Brunke along with 5 juniors and a whole host of underclassmen.
South Beloit, IL
South Beloit outlasts Hinckley-Big Rock 54-49
"It was a great win for us over a great team." says senior Ross Robertson.
Happenings
Life Church Men's Breakfast
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025, 8 a.m., Jessica's Restaurant, Roscoe, IL
Hononegah
62-55 winners for Hononegah over Belvidere, still top of the NIC-10
Jason Brunke - "Belvidere is a talented, tough team." "It's always a battle."
Hononegah competes at the 2025 IHSA Competitive Cheerleading Championships today February 7, 2025 at 4:15 pm
Hononegah will compete against 26 other teams in the large division at 4:15 pm on Friday, February 7th, 2025.
Happenings
Roscoe Family Night
Fri June 6, 2025, 6-9 p.m., Life Church, 5910 Elevator Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073
Sports
WHO DO YOU GOT TONIGHT?
I wondered what the brain trust in our football community thinks of the College Football National Championship game.
3 wins in one night: South Beloit SOBOs dominated OLSHA Guardians
The SOBO basketball teams beat Our Lady of Sacred Heart Academy three times.
South Beloit, IL
Christian Liberty Chargers sent home by the Lady SOBOs basketball team
The Lady SOBOs defended their home court in a back-to-back victory, giving Christian Liberty a 45-23 loss.