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Roscoe/Rockton/South Beloit Sports Shorts - 4/14/2024

2024 Sectional Roscoe Rockton Girls Bowling Teams

The 2024 IESA Sectional in Carpentersville on Saturday included the Roscoe/Rockton bowling programs. After the results were in, the Rockton Stephen Mack Boys placed second behind boys sectional champion Loves Park Harlem.

1	Loves Park Harlem
2	Rockton Stephen Mack
3	Lake Zurich North
4	Machesney Park ES
5	Machesney Park Ralston
6	Lake in the Hills Marlowe

The girls bowlers from Rockton Stephen Mack also qualified for the state tournament Apr. 19-20 in Joliet IL, after finishing fifth at the IESA sectional on Saturday from Carpentersville.

1	Loves Park Harlem
2	Machesney Park ES
3	Cicero Unity
4	Lake in the Hills Marlowe
5	Rockton Stephen Mack
6	Lake Zurich South

In basketball, the 25th Annual Rising Stars All-Star Classic took place at Rock Valley College on Saturday evening, Apr. 13, 2024. Hononegah and the rest of the NIC 10 girls took down the area all-stars 66-61. Right after the girls finished, the boys of the NIC 10 hit the court and also beat the area all-star boys 121-97. Check out the complete broadcast of the games on the Clutch Sports Media 815 YouTube page.

Red Barn Golf Course is offering some summer golf lessons and a league for the junior golfers in your life, June 10- July 10.

Lessons for the Little Rippers (5-7 years old) -Saturdays/Sundays
Junior Lessons (8-14 years old) - Tuesdays thru Thursdays
Junior League (8-14 years old) - Thursdays

Call the course at 815-624-8037 for more information and to get your junior golfer signed up .

Earlier this month, Hononegah senior Estin Fichter signed his letter of intent to attend and play football at UW-Platteville. Fichter played running back and linebacker on the 2023 NIC 10 championship Indians football team.

The 3rd Annual HFB Gridiron Golf Classic is Saturday June 22, 2024 at the Macktown Golf Course. Registration fees include 18 holes of golf, a cart, lunch, a golf swag bag and raffles/prizes. $100 per golfer. Golf Classic starts at 11 am. The HFB Gridiron is a parent-run, not-for-profit club dedicated to providing charitable support to the Hononegah Community High School football program. Go to the HFB Gridiron Facebook page or HERE to get your tickets.

Thank you to the coaches and parents of the Roscoe/Rockton Bowling teams for photos and information.

A self-described sports evangelist, Harold Bone is the Rockton-Roscoe News sports editor who is committed to finding stories behind the box scores and discovering engaging sports content. Harold has a background in many forms of media - everything from radio to TV. He has spent the last 25-plus years attending, following, and cheering for teams and athletes from the pros and colleges to local high schools and youth recreational leagues. Harold is passionate about creating engaging stories for athletes and sports fans in the Rockton/Roscoe/South Beloit, Illinois communities. Got a story idea? Contact Harold via email at harold@roscoenews.com and follow him on Twitter at @SPRTSEDRRNews. Sign up for the daily Roscoe News newsletter HERE.

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