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The Oregon High School cheerleaders present the 1st Annual Oregon Youth Cheerleading Camp for ages 8-14.

Stillman Valley High School held its 2024 Athletic Signing Day Ceremony on Friday evening.

Byron High School held its 2024 Athletic Signing Day Ceremony on Wednesday, May 1. Several Tiger student-athletes made their commitments official to play sports collegiately.

Rochelle Township High School held the 50th Annual Ogle County Invitational on Tuesday, with athletes from Oregon, Byron, Stillman Valley, Polo and Forreston all in attendance.

The Polo High School varsity baseball team defeated Eastland 8-5 on Thursday, April 25.

The Oregon High School varsity girls soccer team shut out Mendota 7-0 on Saturday, April 20.

The Oregon Junior High boys and girls bowling teams competed in the IESA Sectional bowling tournament at Plum Hollow Family Center on April 13.

The Oregon JH boys and girls bowling teams competed at the 2024 IESA State Finals held at Joliet Town & Country Lanes on April 19-20.

The Byron High School varsity girls soccer team hosted its home tournament on Saturday, April 20.

Byron High School alum Nick Brass set a new personal record as well as a Franciscan University record in the shot put during the Sparky Adams Invitational at Baldwin Wallace University, where he finished fourth with an outdoor school record mark of 45 feet 11 inches.

The Byron High School track and field team celebrated Senior Night and recognized its senior boys and girls during a home meet on Monday, April 22.

Two Ogle County softball standouts are looking to take their talents overseas and compete against some of the best high school softball players on a global stage.

The Oregon High School varsity girls soccer team won 4-1 over Winnebago on Thursday, April 11. Deborah Schmid and Teagan Champley each scored two goals for the Hawks (8-0-0, 4-0 BNC) while Anna Stender and Mya Engelkes both added assists in the win.

The Polo High School baseball team defeated Pearl City 9-3 on Wednesday, March 20.

Stillman Valley High School is excited to announce the launch of its inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame, aimed at celebrating the rich history and achievements of athletes, coaches, and contributors to the school's athletic programs.

The Polo Lady Marco volleyball team held its first Little Marco youth volleyball session at Polo High School on Sunday. The program works to unite youth players with current members of the high school program.

Members of the Byron High School football team were invited to attend a Rockford IceHogs game and drop the ceremonial first puck.

The Polo Lady Marco basketball team held its awards banquet and several players took home PHS and NUIC honors.

Several Stillman Valley Wrestling Club athletes traveled north for the 2024 Cheesehead Apocalypse 8U tournament in the Wisconsin Dells on March 29.

Byron High School student-athlete Neve Schilling competed in the 2024 Illinois Top Times Indoor State Championships at the Shirk Center this past weekend, finishing ninth out of 15 athletes in the Class 2A high jump competition. Schilling cleared 1.50 meters (4 feet 11 inches).

The Oregon High School softball team shut out River Ridge for a 13-0 win, scoring seven runs in the first inning.

The Stillman Valley Wrestling Club brought home several medals from the IKWF Intermediate/Bantam State Championships at the Decatur Civic Center in mid-March.

The Stillman Valley Wrestling Club sent four athletes to the IKWF Senior/Novice State Championships at the BMO Center in Rockford in early March.

The Stillman Valley Wrestling Club was well represented at the IKWF Rochelle Sectional in early March.

The Meridian Junior High School wrestling team sent seven individuals to the IESA Rockridge Sectional tournament on March 2.

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