The Rockets hold on defense and force a Sherrard punt. Cullen Schwigen races 60 yards down to the Tiger two yard line with 2:04 left.
Sherrard scores to make it 28-24 Tigers with 8:25 left
Connor Deem gets a big INT then Cullen Schwigen scores on a 44 yd TD! Austin VandeGeest makes the kick and the Rockets take a 24-21 lead with 11:02 left.
Sherrard 21 Rockridge 14 End of Q3
Sherrard takes the second half kickoff and drives down the field for the score to take a 21-17 lead with 10:17 left in Q3.
Austin VandeGeest makes a 40 yard FG with 2.6 left in the half!! Rockets lead 17-14
The Rockets force a Tiger turnover with an Owen Steele INT. On the next play Cullen Schwigen hits Steele on a 37 yd TD pass! VandeGeest makes the kick to tie the game 14-14 with 4:20 left in the half.
Sherrard strikes for a 62 yd TD pass. The PAT kick is good. Tigers take a 14-7 lead with 9:05 left in the half.
Rockridge 7 Sherrard 7 End of Q1
Sherrard answers with a TD pass on 4th down. The kick is good. 7-7 with 2:46 left Q1.
The Rockets score on their opening drive with a 3 yd run by Alex Zarlatanes. Austin VandeGeest makes the PAT kick. Rockets 7 Tigers 0 with 7:15 left Q1.
Varsity VB: Rockridge def Morrison 25-22 in the second set
Varsity VB: Rockridge def Morrison 25-17 in the first set
JV Volleyball: Rockridge def Morrison 25-16 & 25-18
Today, high school students were able to play Archery Tag, courtesy of the National Guard.
Support the Rockridge Boosters with your vote in the IHSA Pork & Pigskins Contest! Voting is open thru 5 pm Fri Sept 15th at bit.ly/3PNISOl. Voters can submit multiple ballots so vote early & often!
Attention HS Parents: School Picture Day is TOMORROW (Sept 14). Photographers from Lifetouch will be here to photograph ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS that morning. Families have two options to purchase pictures: 1) Order in advance using the picture packets that were sent home with students or go online to mylifetouch.com and use Picture Day ID: EVTTNMW6S. (The ID code is only valid for 48 hrs after picture day) 2) All students will receive a proof packet by the end of the month. Families can order photo packages online after viewing the proofs. Please contact the RHS Office with any questions at 309-793-8020.
Rockridge needs Bus Drivers! Training is provided by and paid for by the District, with a class upcoming Oct 11 & 12. Contact Jesi Housby (jhousby@rr300 or 309-793-8003) with questions or to sign up.
Congratulations to the 2023 Rockridge Homecoming Court! The King & Queen will be announced at the Pep Rally on Thu Sept 21.
Back Row - Senior Queen Candidates Lexi Carter, Chloe Strachan, Kylie Meyer, Tessa DeClerck, and Kendra Lewis
Middle Row - Senior King Candidates Keegan Bohnsack, Caden Hart, Alex Zarlatanes, Connor Deem, and Carson Klemme
Front Row - Sophomore Attendants Noah Viren & Molly Hawk, Junior Attendants Jeremy Vargas & Lily Bohnsack, and Freshman Attendants Kenzie Meyer & Chase Wheatley
International Dot Day is Friday! RRHS students please dress up in polka dots and red wigs!
