Congratulations to the RHS Girls' Golf Team on placing third in the sectional and advancing to STATE as a team!! Hannah Graves placed second as an individual at today's tournament as well. Way to go Rockets!
Good Luck to Rockridge Golfers competing in @IHSA_IL Sectionals today! Jackson Hofer is an individual entry at the Boys' Sectional at Fyre Lake in Sherrard. The Girls are competing as a team at their Sectional at Wolf Creek in Pontiac. Go Rockets!
Cross Country ran at Conference Tuesday. Colton Reid ran 18:01 finishing 10th and receiving All Conference Honors! The girls team finished 4th in the Conference with Kenzie Meyer as the top runner placing 19th.
Cross Country ran at Saukie today against schools of all sizes from Ill. & Iowa. 5 runners PRed: Charlie Edwards 23:34, Lily Fuhr by 1:27 with a 22:54, Makynzii Murley 25:01, Alex Geier by 1:03 with a 23:24, and Mason Parker 23:33. Colton Reid placed 30th and Lily Fuhr was 22nd!
Rockridge HS welcomed members of the 1973-74 Football team today, celebrating their 50th reunion. The team finished 6-1 in the conference and 9-1 overall that season. Thanks for coming back to the 'Ridge!
Thank you to reps from CBI Bank & Trust who were at today's game to present their annual donation on $2500 for the Rocket Nation Program. The bank has donated $34,445 over the life of the Rocket Nation Program! Thank you to CBI Bank & Trust.
Final Score: Rockridge 28 Monmouth-Roseville 13
Cullen Schwigen scampers 37 yards for the TD! Austin VandeGeest makes the kick to take a 28-13 lead with 9:01 left.
Rockridge 21 Mon-Rose 13 at the end of the third quarter
MonRose capitalizes on a Rocket fumble then punches it in for the score. The kick is missed. Rockridge 21 Mon-Rose 13 with 0:01 left in Q3.
Schwigen connects with Wheatley on another TD pass. VandeGeest makes the kick and the Rockets lead 21-7 early third quarter.
Halftime: Rockridge 14 Monmouth-Roseville 7
Halftime: Rockridge 14 Monmouth-Roseville 7
Cullen Schwigen hits Landon Wheatley for a 19 yd TD!! Austin VandeGeest makes the kick. Rockets lead 14-7 with 0:04 left in the half.
Rockridge 7 Monmouth-Roseville 7 / End of Q1
The Titans answer with a 56 yd TD run. The kick is good and we are tied 7-7 with 3:39 left in Q1.
Alex Zarlatanes takes the first play from scrimmage 73 yds then Connor Deem punches it in for the TD on the next play! Austin VandeGeest makes the kick and the Rockets lead 7-0 with 11:17 left in Q1.
The Rockridge Cheerleaders are partnering with Bohnsack Big Oak Farms at Saturday's game to raise money for a very special Rock Island Cheerleader in need of a new wheelchair. The Bohnsacks have donated mums from their family farm to help with this important cause. The mums are $10 each and ALL proceeds will be donated to Ceci, who is a senior at Rocky HS. If you would like to purchase a mum or make a donation, you can go to the table at the south end of the track during Saturday afternoon's game. #TeamCeciStrong
Varsity VB: Sherrard def Rockridge 25-11 in the third set
Varsity VB: The Rockets come back and win the second set 26-24!!