Prep Sports | Ogle County News

Pioneer Athletics recently announced that the village of Davis Junction has been selected as a winner of its 2025 Fields of Excellence Award.

The Rochelle softball team used a solid start and a five-run sixth inning to pick up a 10-7 victory over Somonauk/Leland on Friday afternoon in Somonauk.

L-P defeated Rochelle 1-0 on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at the L-P Athletic Complex in La Salle.

Here are Robin Rethwill's photos from Rochelle softball's game with Rockford Boylan.
Rochelle soccer takes second at the Genoa-Kingston Tournament, Rochelle wins the Rochelle Hubs Dubs tennis tournament, plus track and baseball results in the Rochelle News-Leader roundup.

Here are Robin Rethwill's photos from Rochelle baseball's doubleheader with Streator. The Hubs beat Streator 14-4 in the first game and lost the second game 8-2.

It took two innings, but the Kaneland bats broke out of a two-game slump, pounding out 14 hits in an 18-3 road win over Rochelle in an Interstate 8 battle on Wednesday.

Here are the 2025-26 All-Interstate 8 Conference boys bowlers from the winter season.



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