For six years, the Roncalli Rebels have suffered loss after loss to their parochial rival, the Chatard Trojans. This past Friday night, after losing two straight games for the first time in two years, Roncalli finally gained retribution, in the turning point matchup of the regular season.
The contest was all Chatard from the start, as [...]
After two weeks of very close losses, the Rebels are 0-2 for the first time since 2007.
However, this week offers another chance to flip the losing streak and start winning. Friday, they face off against rival, Bishop Chatard, a two-time defending Regional Champion.
The Trojans travel to Roncalli with two dominating performances already under their belt.
The first [...]
There was no cheering, no dancing, no party at Chick Fil A as the Rebels were stunned by a game winning field goal as time expired giving them a 10-7 loss to Franklin Central this past Friday night.
In a matchup based on defensive, rather than offensive attack, the first score of the game did not occur until early [...]
The Rebel football team travels to Franklin Central tonight to face off in a battle against the Flashes. After last week’s heart-breaker, the Rebels try to bounce back by getting the win tonight.
Brian Soller is ready after making his debut last week. Against Southport, he went 8-16 with over 100 yards and two touchdowns.
Also standing [...]
This past weekend, the boys and girls cross country teams competed in the annual Hokum Karem at Plainfield High School.
In the Rebels’ only race that consists of two partners running together, they fared pretty well with the boys and girls placing 8th and 7th respectively. The meet consisted of 13 teams.
Leading the way for [...]
Last night, the Rebel boys soccer team faced off in an attempt to out flash the Flashes of Franklin Central on the soccer field.
The Rebels put out a good effort in a tight one, but fell to the Flashes 2-1. Tyler Wood scored the lone goal for the Rebels.
They look to bounce back from this [...]
The Lady Rebel golf team defended their number one state ranking in a match versus second-ranked Carmel High School and Warren Central on Monday, August 23. Junior Abbey Gleixner co-medelled with a golfer from Carmel by shooting a 37. The girls have been ranked first all season and look to continue their winning streak August 25 against Cardinal Ritter.
Since the birth of the Roncalli-Southport Rivalry in 2008, the Rebels of Roncalli have dominated the Cardinals of Southport by 20 and 8 points respectively. This past Friday night however, the rivalry took a turn for the better, (or for the Rebels a worse,) in the closest game between them this decade.
At first glance, this [...]
The Roncalli Rebels open the football season against the same team they met last year at this time, the Southport Cardinals.
Last year, the Rebels were led by then junior Brandon Petree rushing for 118 yards and scoring all three of Roncalli’s touchdowns; as the Rebels went on to defeat the Cardinals 21-13.
Leading [...]
Varsity girls volleyball started off their season with a win against Carmel. They won the first three games 25-19, 25-19, and 25-14. Senior Hannah Hartnett had 14 kills. JV was defeated by the Greyhounds in two games. However, freshmen were able to come out on top with a three game win.
Pauline Dearing and Kaelin Dugan
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