Friday (Girls Track)
Landers Loomis Invitational (Oregon High School)
1) Rochelle: 161 pts (1st time RTHS has won the Invitational)
2) Winnebago: 114 pts
3) Oregon: 96 pts
7) Byron: 29 pts
**Rochelle: 1st Place: Jacie Wyatt 100 and 400
**2nd Place in 200
**Named by the coaches as Athlete of the Meet
Katherine Bakken 3200 and 1600
Alexis Crawford High Jump
1600 Relay
**Emma Smith, Katie VanHise, Cameryn Turner, and
Abby Tilton
2nd Place: Cesca Vardman 100 and 400
Morgan Baker 800
400 and 800 Relays
**Oregon: 1st Place: Cynthia Nyderek Triple Jump
**Winnebago: 1st Place: 800 Relay
Sam Heavlin 300 Hurdles
Betsy Curren 200
Cameryn Baldwin Pole Vault
**Byron: 1st Place: Tamya Vaultonburg 100 Hurdles
RTHS Senior Matt Albers made it official today as he plans to play football and baseball at Augustana College in Rock Island.
Matt was an all-conference runningback for the Hubs last fall as he rushed for 1,138 yards and 16 touchdowns. He also caught 5 passes for 85 yards and a TD.
Albers has been chosen to play in the 43rd Annual Illinois High School Shrine Football Game in June. The game is held at Tucci Stadium on the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University.
This spring, Matt has been a starting outfielder for the Rochelle baseball team. He was also noted for his defense and rebounding on the basketball team.
Matt plans to major in analytical statistics.
RTHS senior Landon Griffith will be playing basketball next season at Kishwaukee College in Malta.
The 3-year varsity player made it official yesterday signing with the Kougars.
Landon averaged 13 points and 2 rebounds a game for the Hubs this past season. He was selected honorable mention Northern Illinois All-Big 12 Conference in the West Division.
Landon plans to get a degree in Sports Management following Kishwaukee College.