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March 30, 2023
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SVM area roundup: Erie-Prophetstown takes second at Rosenberry; Amboy’s Jones wins three events

SVM area roundup: Erie-Prophetstown takes second at Rosenberry; Amboy’s Jones wins three events

Amboy junior Elly Jones won three events, and the Erie-Prophetstown girls track team took second in the 10-team Rosenberry Classic on Wednesday at Westwood Fitness & Sports Center in Sterling.

By Ty Reynolds●
March 29, 2023 at 10:57 pm CDT

Softball: Rock Falls establishes early lead, leans on defense the rest of the way for win over Geneseo

Softball: Rock Falls establishes early lead, leans on defense the rest of the way for win over Geneseo

Two productive offensive innings to open the game and good fielding and pitching throughout proved to be a winning formula for the Rock Falls Rockets, who stayed perfect on the season with a 6-2 win over the Geneseo Maple Leafs in a nonconference home game on Wednesday.

By Dan Wussow●
March 29, 2023 at 8:43 pm CDT

SVM area roundup: Sterling softball wins big against Moline; Newman boys 4x400 relay wins at Rosenberry Invite

SVM area roundup: Sterling softball wins big against Moline; Newman boys 4x400 relay wins at Rosenberry Invite

The Sterling softball team scored 11 combined runs in the fifth and sixth innings to win big over Moline in Sterling on Tuesday, while the Newman boys 4x400 relay team finished first at the Rosenberry track & field invite at Westwood.

By Dan Wussow●
March 29, 2023 at 1:37 am CDT

Photos: Rock Falls vs Geneseo softball
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Photos: Rock Falls vs Geneseo softball

Geneseo faces Rock Falls Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in a softball matchup.

By Alex T. Paschal – apaschal@shawmedia.com●
March 29, 2023 at 12:00 am CDT

SVM area roundup: Newman rolls on road in TRAC East opener

SVM area roundup: Newman rolls on road in TRAC East opener

The Newman baseball team scored in every inning except the first in an 11-1, five-inning win over Kewanee to open Three Rivers East play Monday in Kewanee.

By Ty Reynolds and Dan Wussow●
March 27, 2023 at 11:02 pm CDT

Photos of the Week March 19-25, 2023
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Photos of the Week March 19-25, 2023

Get caught up on news, sports and features from March 19-25, 2023 in the Sauk Valley.

March 27, 2023 at 12:00 am CDT

SVM area roundup: Newman baseball, Rock Falls softball both win

SVM area roundup: Newman baseball, Rock Falls softball both win

The Newman baseball team scored seven runs in the fourth inning to pull away for a 13-3 victory in five innings over former Three Rivers rival Amboy on Friday in Sterling, while the Rock Falls softball team won 9-5 on the road over LaSalle-Peru.

By Ty Reynolds●
March 24, 2023 at 11:39 pm CDT

SVM area roundup: Sterling scores early, often to top Rochelle in baseball

SVM area roundup: Sterling scores early, often to top Rochelle in baseball

The Sterling baseball team took the lead early on its way to a 6-1 win over Rochelle in a nonconference game Thursday at Gartner Park. The Oregon softball team also got its bats going in a 21-5 win over Hiawatha in Kirkland.

By Ty Reynolds and Dan Wussow●
March 24, 2023 at 12:29 am CDT

Softball: Big inning propels Rock Falls past Princeton

Softball: Big inning propels Rock Falls past Princeton

In a pitchers’ duel to open the softball season, one big inning was all Rock Falls needed Thursday in a 4-0 win over Princeton.

By Ty Reynolds●
March 23, 2023 at 8:09 pm CDT

SVM area roundup: Sterling baseball pulls away, softball rallies for win

SVM area roundup: Sterling baseball pulls away, softball rallies for win

The Sterling baseball team scored in each of its final four half-innings to defeat Riverdale 9-1 in a nonconference game Wednesday at Gartner Park, while the softball team scored seven runs in the seventh inning to defeat Sherrard 8-7.

By Ty Reynolds and Dan Wussow●
March 23, 2023 at 1:07 am CDT
Photos: Rock Falls vs Princeton softball

Photos: Rock Falls vs Princeton softball

Princeton softball comes into Rock Falls Thursday March 23, 2023. Rock Falls won 4-0.

By Alex T. Paschal – apaschal@shawmedia.com●
March 23, 2023 at 12:00 am CDT
Softball: Waldschmidt’s walk-off lifts Newman past Annawan-Wethersfield

Softball: Waldschmidt’s walk-off lifts Newman past Annawan-Wethersfield

The bottom of Newman's lineup came through in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday, setting the table for Ady Waldschmidt’s walk-off RBI single for a 2-1 victory in a nonconference contest against Annawan-Wethersfield.

By Ty Reynolds●
March 22, 2023 at 8:33 pm CDT

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