Local Sports
February 10, 2012 - 1:20 a.m.•By Ty Reynolds treynolds@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 554
ERIE – Another slow start, another win for the Prophetstown Prophets – and another regional plaque for the school’s trophy case.
February 10, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By BY CHRISTOPHER HEIMERMAN cheimerman@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, Ext. 552
No one knows how long Dennis Black will keep coaching Sterling girls bowling – not even the man himself. That’s because every time he thinks about laying down the reins, another kid sister comes of age and pulls him back in.
February 10, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By Andy Colbert Shaw Media
OREGON – Playing in front of a raucous home crowd, the Oregon girls basketball team stunned No. 1 seed Stillman Valley in the 2A regional final – for the first 10 minutes of the game.
February 10, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By SVM Sports Staff
With Aleena Hammelman back in the fold, Sterling wrapped up the regular season in style with a 66-47 Northern Illinois Big 12 West victory over LaSalle-Peru on the road.
February 10, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By BY LARRY BRENNAN lbrennan@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 550
POLO – Mike Lee was outstanding, and his Newman Comets’ teammates were pretty good, too.
February 9, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By BY DAN WOESSNER dwoessner@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 555
PORT BYRON – Rock Falls girls basketball coach Craig Mammosser stepped out of the locker room Wednesday, exhaled and shrugged his shoulders.
February 9, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By Brian Weidman bweidman@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 551
Less has proven to be more for Brandon Sklavanitis.
February 9, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By Ty Reynolds treynolds@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 554
The sectional wrestling tournament is a pressure-packed place, with so much at stake and some of the best wrestlers in the state filling the brackets.
February 9, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By SVM Sports Staff
The Amboy Clippers girls basketball advanced to the Class 1A Amboy Regional championship with a 49-39 win over Putnam County on Wednesday.
February 8, 2012 - 1:16 a.m.•By BY CHRISTOPHER HEIMERMAN cheimerman@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, Ext. 552
DIXON – Call it a coachable moment. After the Dixon Duchesses’ 41-30 setback to Sycamore on Tuesday at Lancaster Gym, their first-year coach Luke Ravlin took some extra time in the locker room to repeat himself.
February 8, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By BY ANDY COLBERT Shaw Media
OREGON – A high school basketball game lasts 32 minutes. In Oregon’s 54-38 regional win over Byron on Tuesday, the game was over with 6 1/2 minutes left in the second quarter.
February 8, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By SVM Sports Staff
The Rock Falls Rockets could not hold onto a six-point advantage going into the fourth quarter in a 57-56 loss in Mendota.
Jace Anderson scored 19 points for Rock Falls (11-13, 3-8 Big Northern West), which led 39-33 after three quarters. Steven Armoska had 13 points and Tyree White added 11.
February 8, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By BY LARRY BRENNAN lbrennan@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 550
ERIE – Prophetstown did not win with offense Tuesday. They won with a suffocating defense.
February 8, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By BY LARRY BRENNAN lbrennan@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 550
ERIE – Erie sophomore Courtney Cobert was a scoring machine in the second half Tuesday.
February 7, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By BY LARRY BRENNAN lbrennan@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 550
PORT BYRON – A month ago, Newman thumped Morrison in their lone Three Rivers matchup. Monday, the Fillies gave the Comets a tougher test.
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