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RFHS		1011111042
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Illinois High School Basketball - Winnebago tipped by Rock Falls

March 4, 2025: Winnebago, IL 61088

The Rock Falls Rockets got by the host Winnebago Indians basketball squad by a final score of 42-40 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

Trevor KiraboIndians All-Star Reporter
Terry NeaceRockets Reporter

  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Winnebago 0, Rock Falls 0
    @ 6:22 PM

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 6:22 PM
  3. 1st Quarter
  4. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Winnebago won the tip off.
    @ 7:02 PM
  5. 0 - 2

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #1 Austin Castaneda makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 0, Rock Falls 2
    Austin Castaneda1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:03 PM
  6. 0 - 4

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 0, Rock Falls 4
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 7:05 PM
  7. 2 - 4

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #12 Derek Rosenstiel makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 2, Rock Falls 4
    Derek Rosenstiel12 - PG, SG
    @ 7:06 PM
  8. 2 - 6

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 2, Rock Falls 6
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 7:06 PM
  9. 2 - 8

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #10 Kuitim Heald makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 2, Rock Falls 8
    Kuitim Heald10 - PG
    @ 7:07 PM
  10. 2 - 10

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 2, Rock Falls 10
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 7:08 PM
  11. 2 - 10

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Winnebago. Winnebago 2, Rock Falls 10
    @ 7:08 PM
  12. 4 - 10

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 4, Rock Falls 10
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:10 PM
  13. 6 - 10

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 6, Rock Falls 10
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:11 PM
  14. 6 - 10

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 6, Rock Falls 10
    @ 7:13 PM
  15. 7 - 10

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #10 Carl Firch makes a Free Throw. Winnebago 7, Rock Falls 10
    Carl Firch10 - SG
    @ 7:13 PM
  16. 2nd Quarter
  17. 7 - 10

    End of 1st Quarter

    Winnebago 7, Rock Falls 10
    @ 7:13 PM
  18. 9 - 10

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #15 Jaden Horton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 9, Rock Falls 10
    Jaden Horton
    @ 7:15 PM
  19. 9 - 10

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 9, Rock Falls 10
    @ 7:16 PM
  20. 9 - 10

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 9, Rock Falls 10
    @ 7:16 PM
  21. 10 - 10

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a Free Throw. Winnebago 10, Rock Falls 10
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:16 PM
  22. 11 - 10

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a Free Throw. Winnebago 11, Rock Falls 10
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:17 PM
  23. 11 - 12

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #10 Kuitim Heald makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 11, Rock Falls 12
    Kuitim Heald10 - PG
    @ 7:17 PM
  24. 11 - 14

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 11, Rock Falls 14
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 7:19 PM

  25. Commentary

    4:39 to play
    @ 7:20 PM
  26. 13 - 14

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #15 Jaden Horton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 13, Rock Falls 14
    Jaden Horton
    @ 7:21 PM
  27. 13 - 14

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Winnebago. Winnebago 13, Rock Falls 14
    @ 7:22 PM
  28. 13 - 15

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #10 Kuitim Heald makes a Free Throw. Winnebago 13, Rock Falls 15
    Kuitim Heald10 - PG
    @ 7:23 PM
  29. 15 - 15

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 15, Rock Falls 15
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:23 PM
  30. 15 - 15

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Rock Falls. Winnebago 15, Rock Falls 15
    @ 7:23 PM
  31. 15 - 17

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #22 Neo Menendez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 15, Rock Falls 17
    Neo Menendez22 - PG
    @ 7:25 PM
  32. 15 - 19

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #10 Kuitim Heald makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 15, Rock Falls 19
    Kuitim Heald10 - PG
    @ 7:26 PM
  33. 15 - 21

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #22 Neo Menendez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 15, Rock Falls 21
    Neo Menendez22 - PG
    @ 7:27 PM
  34. 17 - 21

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 17, Rock Falls 21
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:27 PM
  35. 19 - 21

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #14 Caleb Buikema makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 19, Rock Falls 21
    Caleb Buikema14 - SF
    @ 7:28 PM
  36. 19 - 21

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 19, Rock Falls 21
    @ 7:28 PM
  37. Halftime
  38. 19 - 21

    Halftime

    Winnebago 19, Rock Falls 21
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:28 PM
  39. 3rd Quarter
  40. 19 - 21

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Winnebago's ball.
    @ 7:36 PM
  41. 21 - 21

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #12 Derek Rosenstiel makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 21, Rock Falls 21
    Derek Rosenstiel12 - PG, SG
    @ 7:37 PM
  42. 21 - 23

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #4 Cristian Hernandez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 21, Rock Falls 23
    Cristian Hernandez4 - PG, SG
    @ 7:37 PM
  43. 23 - 23

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #10 Carl Firch makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 23, Rock Falls 23
    Carl Firch10 - SG
    @ 7:37 PM
  44. 23 - 25

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 23, Rock Falls 25
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 7:38 PM
  45. 25 - 25

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 25, Rock Falls 25
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:39 PM
  46. 25 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 25, Rock Falls 25
    @ 7:39 PM
  47. 26 - 25

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a Free Throw. Winnebago 26, Rock Falls 25
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:39 PM
  48. 29 - 25

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a 3pt Field Goal. Winnebago 29, Rock Falls 25
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:40 PM
  49. 29 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 29, Rock Falls 25
    @ 7:40 PM
  50. 31 - 25

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #10 Carl Firch makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 31, Rock Falls 25
    Carl Firch10 - SG
    @ 7:41 PM
  51. 31 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Winnebago. Winnebago 31, Rock Falls 25
    @ 7:42 PM

  52. Commentary

    3:17 to play in 3rd Quarter. Rock Falls with ball down by 6 points.
    @ 7:43 PM
  53. 31 - 27

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 31, Rock Falls 27
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 7:45 PM
  54. 33 - 27

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 33, Rock Falls 27
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:45 PM
  55. 33 - 30

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #10 Kuitim Heald makes a 3pt Field Goal. Winnebago 33, Rock Falls 30
    Kuitim Heald10 - PG
    @ 7:46 PM

  56. Commentary

    1:17 to play in 3rd. RF with ball
    @ 7:47 PM
  57. 33 - 32

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #22 Neo Menendez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 33, Rock Falls 32
    Neo Menendez22 - PG
    @ 7:47 PM
  58. 33 - 32

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Winnebago. Winnebago 33, Rock Falls 32
    @ 7:48 PM
  59. 35 - 32

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #3 Hunter Hopkins makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 35, Rock Falls 32
    Hunter Hopkins3 - SG
    @ 7:48 PM
  60. 4th Quarter
  61. 35 - 32

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Winnebago 35, Rock Falls 32
    @ 7:49 PM
  62. 37 - 32

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #10 Carl Firch makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 37, Rock Falls 32
    Carl Firch10 - SG
    @ 7:51 PM
  63. 37 - 32

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Winnebago. Winnebago 37, Rock Falls 32
    @ 7:52 PM
  64. 37 - 32

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Winnebago. Winnebago 37, Rock Falls 32
    @ 7:54 PM
  65. 37 - 34

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #10 Kuitim Heald makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 37, Rock Falls 34
    Kuitim Heald10 - PG
    @ 7:55 PM
  66. 37 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 37, Rock Falls 34
    @ 7:56 PM
  67. 37 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Rock Falls. Winnebago 37, Rock Falls 34
    @ 7:57 PM
  68. 38 - 34

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #41 Will Speltz makes a Free Throw. Winnebago 38, Rock Falls 34
    Will Speltz41 - SF, SG
    @ 7:57 PM
  69. 38 - 36

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 38, Rock Falls 36
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 7:59 PM

  70. Commentary

    3:17 to play
    @ 7:59 PM
  71. 38 - 38

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #22 Neo Menendez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 38, Rock Falls 38
    Neo Menendez22 - PG
    @ 8:00 PM
  72. 38 - 38

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Winnebago. Winnebago 38, Rock Falls 38
    @ 8:00 PM

  73. Commentary

    2:35 left in game. Winnebago with ball.
    @ 8:00 PM
  74. 40 - 38

    Score Alert

    Winnebago - #10 Carl Firch makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 40, Rock Falls 38
    Carl Firch10 - SG
    @ 8:03 PM
  75. 40 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Winnebago. Winnebago 40, Rock Falls 38
    @ 8:03 PM

  76. Commentary

    Timeout. Rock Falls with ball down by 2 with 47 seconds to go!
    @ 8:04 PM
  77. 40 - 40

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #10 Kuitim Heald makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 40, Rock Falls 40
    Kuitim Heald10 - PG
    @ 8:05 PM
  78. 40 - 42

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls - #13 Ryken Howard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Winnebago 40, Rock Falls 42
    Ryken Howard13 - SG, SF
    @ 8:06 PM

  79. Commentary

    Missed shot by Winnebago, Rock Falls with break away layup at buzzer!
    @ 8:06 PM
  80. Final
  81. 40 - 42

    End of Game

    Winnebago 40, Rock Falls 42
    @ 8:07 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Trevor KiraboIndians All-Star Reporter
Terry NeaceRockets Reporter

Winnebago vs Rock Falls Basketball Game Info

Tue., Mar. 4, 2025 @ 7p
Sectional Semifinal @ Marengo High School
The Rock Falls (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Winnebago (IL) by a score of 42-40.

Matchup history

12/27/24
5972
2/4/25
5663
3/4/25
4042

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Winnebago		15.212.615.314.57.0-57.3
Rock Falls		16.313.815.514.59.018.062.4

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Season recap

Overall record
14-18
25-9
League
8-3
7-2
Non-League
3-11
14-4
Head to Head
0-3
3-0
Home
8-4
8-4
Away
4-9
10-2
Neutral
2-5
7-3
Playoff
0-1
4-1
In-State
14-18
25-9
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.438
.735
Conference %
.727
.778
PF
1,834
2,123
PA
1,837
1,892
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Common opponents

Rockford Christian
2 - 1
0 - 1
Lutheran
0 - 2
1 - 0
East Dubuque
0 - 1
1 - 0
Byron
1 - 1
1 - 0
Kewanee
0 - 1
1 - 0
Dixon
0 - 1
1 - 0
Oregon
1 - 0
1 - 1
Stillman Valley
2 - 0
1 - 0
Genoa-Kingston
1 - 0
1 - 0
North Boone
1 - 0
1 - 0
Princeton
0 - 1
1 - 1
Rochelle
0 - 1
1 - 0

Rankings

IL
305
131
Division 2A
73
28

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