May 13, 2013
Streed and Lawler Named Rockford College Male & Female Athlete of the Year
ROCKFORD, Ill. - As the 2012-13 year draws to a close, the Rockford College Athletic Department held its annual awards ceremony to honor the accomplishments of its student-athletes. The awards ceremony honors the successes of student-athletes both on the field and in the classroom.
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Regents Place 17 on All-Sportsmanship Team
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Seventeen Regents were honored by the Northern Athletics Conference for their conduct and sportsmanship during competition in the 2012-13 season. Each member of the team was selected by his or her respective coach for embracing the NCAA and NAC principles of sportsmanship and fair play.
May 10, 2013
Rockford's Late Inning Rally Falls just Short
MEQUON, Wis. - The Rockford College baseball team took the field Friday morning hoping to extend its season by at least one more game. Rockford needed a win over twentieth-ranked Concordia University Chicago in order to advance in the 2013 Northern Athletics Conference Tournament and avoid elimination.
May 9, 2013
Regents drop Pitchers' Duel to Spartans to Open NAC Tournament
MEQUON, Wis. - Rockford's opening game of the 2013 Northern Athletics Conference Tournament against the Aurora University Spartans was a pitcher's duel for the ages. Both the Regents and the Spartans struggled to get runners on base for the entire game.
May 8, 2013
Streed Named 1st Team All-NAC; Logemann Selected 1st Team All-NAC and Freshman of the Year
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College baseball team had a pair of players earn a sport on the Northern Athletics Conference postseason teams for the 2013 season.
May 8, 2013
Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Tournament Preview
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The 2013 Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Tournament will begin on Thursday, May 9th and run through Saturday, May 11th. The Regents have now qualified for the NAC Tournament in six of the seven years it has been held.
May 5, 2013
Baseball Swept by Eagles; Clinches #4 Seed in NAC Tournament
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College baseball team entered today's doubleheader against Benedictine University needing to sweep the Eagles in order to claim the second seed in the upcoming Northern Athletics Conference Tournament.
May 4, 2013
Track & Field Finishes tied for 8th and 9th at the NAC Outdoor Championships
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - This weekend the Northern Athletics Conference held its seventh annual Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Both the Regents men's and women's teams scored points to place in the meet. The men's team scored one point and finished in an eighth place tie. The women's team scored eleven points and finished ninth.
May 1, 2013
Softball Sweeps Mt. Mary to Conclude Season
WAUWATOSA, Wis. - The Rockford College softball team finished its 2013 compaign on Wednesday afternoon with a road doubleheader against the Mount Mary College Blue Angels. The Regents were in control for the entirety of both games sweeping the Blue Angles 12-1 and 15-0.
May 1, 2013
Titans Tower over Regents
LOVES PARK, Ill. - One day after playing at Division I University of Illinois-Chicago, the Rockford College baseball team returned home to host #18 Illinois Wesleyan University. Prior to Tuesday's game Rockford had won ten of its last twelve games including eight straight. However, the Titans are one of the top teams in Illinois and proved it on Wednesday defeating Rockford 12-2.
April 30, 2013
Daryn Streed Named NAC Position Player of the Week and to the D3baseball.com Team of the Week
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Senior Daryn Streed (Belvidere, Ill./North) continues to pile up accolades in his final season in a Rockford College uniform. Late Monday night and early Tuesday morning Streed was recognized by the Northern Athletics Conference and D3baseball.com for his performance at the plate this past week
April 29, 2013
Softball Outslugs Lakeland to Win its Final NAC Game
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - The Regents concluded the Northern Athletics Conference portion of their schedule on Wednesday when they hit the road to play the Lakeland College Muskies. Rockford has been playing some of its best softball over the past week and now has not lost a series in its last six doubleheaders.
April 28, 2013
Baseball Earns Berth in Northern Athletics Conference Tournament with Sweep
LOVES PARK, Ill. - For the first time this season the Rockford College baseball team was able to play a home doubleheader at Aviators Stadium on Sunday when it hosted the Edgewood College Eagles. The Regents needed to win just one game to clinch a spot in the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament, but were looking to win both as they are still just one game out of first place.
April 27, 2013
Regents Sweep Warriors for Eighth Straight NAC Win
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - The Rockford College baseball team seems to have found its groove over the past couple of weeks and continues to play some of its best baseball so far this season. Rockford has won nine of its last ten Northern Athletics Conference games including eight straight in NAC play.
April 28, 2013
Regents Split With Eagles On Senior Day
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College softball team hosted the Edgewood College Eagles on senior day at the Ernst E. Smith Athletic Fields Saturday afternoon. Rockford went into todays game looking to improve upon a 8-16 lifetime record against the Eagles.
April 27, 2013
Men Finish 8th and Women Finish 9th at Beloit Relays
BELOIT, Wis. - On Saturday the men's and women's outdoor track and field teams took part in day two of the Beloit Relays. The men's team had five individuals score a total of twenty-five points for an eighth place finish at the Beloit Relays. The women's team saw two runners score twelve points and net Rockford a ninth place finish on Saturday.
April 27, 2013
Ubiparipovic Finishes Strong as Tennis Wraps up NAC Play
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College men's tennis team completed its Northern Athletics Conference schedule on Saturday with a pair of dual meets against the Milwaukee School of Engineering Raiders and the Wisconsin Lutheran College Warriors.
April 26, 2013
Baseball Powers its way past Lakeland
Sheboygan, Wis. - Today the Rockford College Regents and Lakeland College Muskies played the second game of the doubleheader that the two teams started earlier in the week. Rockford took game one by a final of 11-5 on Tuesday before rain washed out game two.
April 26, 2013
Regents Sweep Crusaders
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College Regents softball team hosted the Maranatha Baptist Bible College Crusaders in a Northern Athletic Conference double header Friday afternoon at the Ernst E. Smith Athletic Fields. The Regents were looking to continue their success against Maranatha as they are 11-1 over the Crusaders since the forming of the NAC in 2007.
April 23, 2013
Regents Baseball Set to Honor United States Military Members
ROCKFORD, Ill. – This Sunday, April 28th the Rockford College baseball team will be honoring our brave men and women in the United States Military who have and continue to risk their lives every day to protect all of the freedoms we so cherish.
April 24, 2013
Wolf and Pisano Shutdown Raiders
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - The Rockford College baseball team continued its push for a bid in the Northern Atheltics Conference Tournament with a sweep over the Milwaukee School of Engineering Raiders on Saturday. The Regents used a pair of stellar pitching performances to sweep the Raiders 7-1 and 3-1.
April 24, 2013
Regents Split with Inferno
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - The Regents softball team hit the road on Wednesday looking to continue its improved play over the team's last four games. Rockford has split each of its last two Northern Athletics Conference doubleheaders after a rough stretch in the middle of the season. The softball team continued that trend today winning game one 7-5 and losing game two 16-6 to the Alverno College Inferno.
April 23, 2013
Former Regent Jake Nicholson Signs with Rockford Aviators
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Former Regents pitcher Jake Nicholson (Stillman Valley, Ill./Stillman Valley) has signed a contract with the Rockford Aviators professional baseball team. Nicholson will take part in spring training with the Aviators in the coming weeks in attempt to earn a roster sport for the 2013 season.
April 23, 2013
Regents Reel in Muskies
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - The Rockford College baseball team began its seven game road trip today when the team headed north to play the Lakeland College Muskies. The Regents swept the Muskies last season 3-0 and 2-0 in a doubleheader that took less than three and half hours.
April 22, 2013
Softball Rebounds for Split with MSOE
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents softball team returned home on Monday after playing its previous six games on the road. Rockford hoped to build off its game two win over Marian on Sunday when it welcomed the Milwaukee School of Engineering Raiders to the Smith Athletic Field.
April 21, 2013
Kristyn King Surpasses Another Coaching Milestone
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Rockford College softball coach Kristyn King etched her name in the record book on Sunday afternoon when the Regents defeated Marian University 4-1. With that win King surpassed former Rockford College baseball coach Bill Langston for the most coaching wins in a single sport.
April 21, 2013
Bura's Gem Helps Regents Split with Sabres
FOND DU LAC, Wis. - Thus far April has been a difficult month for the Rockford College softball team as the ladies have won just one game. The Regents were hoping to turn their luck around and get back into the win column when they hit the road for a doubleheader against the Marian University Sabres.
April 21, 2013
Regents Swept by Maroons
CHICAGO, Ill. - Fresh off its sweep of Maranatha on Friday the Regents baseball team hoped to build some momentum on Sunday before returning to Northern Athletics Conference play on Tuesday. Sunday's doubleheader saw the Regents face off against a red hot University of Chicago Maroons team that had won seven of its last eight games.
April 20, 2013
Men's Tennis Loses Twice on the Road
FOND DU LAC, Wis. - The men's tennis team took its final road trip of the 2013 season on Saturday when it traveled to play a pair of dual meets against the Edgewood College Eagles and the Marian University Sabres.
April 19, 2013
Regents Use Big Inning to Defeat Crusaders
ROCKFORD, Ill. - It was a great day on Friday as the Regents baseball team finally was able to play its first home games of the 2013 season. Despite the cold temperatures, roaring wind and snow flurries on Friday afternoon, the Regents were glad to be playing games in Rockford after opening with 22 straight games away from home.
April 19, 2013
Track and Field Records Six Top-Five Finishes at The Cougar Invitational
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - The Rockford College outdoor track and field team participated in the Cougar Invitational on Friday which was hosted by Northern Athletics Conference rival Concordia University Chicago.
April 16, 2013
Bottom of the Order Comes Through for Rockford in Split with Aurora
AURORA, Ill. - It's been nine long days since the Rockford College baseball team played its last game, and once again weather forced the Regents to move yet another home doubleheader on the road.
April 16, 2013
Men's Tennis Drops Dual Meet to Aurora
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College men's tennis team concluded its three-game homestand on Tuesday with a dual meet against the Aurora University Spartans. Rockford was able to pull out a victory in one match but fell to Aurora 8-1 in the meet.
April 16, 2013
Regents Fall to Falcons
MEQUON, Wis. - It was another rough day offensively for the Regents as they fell to Concordia University Wisconsin 10-1 and 14-0. Rockford had a chance to take an early lead in game 1 when senior shortstop Jossilynn Jones (Rockford, Ill./Guilford) led off the game with a single through the left side. After a sacrifice bunt, the Falcons were able to record back to back strike outs to put an end to any Regent threat.
April 14, 2013
Eagles Fly by Regents
LISLE, Ill. - The Rockford College softball team began its four game road trip on Sunday when it traveled East to face the Benedictine University Eagles.
April 13, 2013
Regents Fall Twice but Continue to Make Strides
ROCKFORD, Ill. - After a tough opening weekend last week, the Rockford College men's tennis team played better in both its dual meets on Saturday against Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago.
April 13, 2013
Cougars Cruise Past Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College softball team looked to turn things around on Saturday when it hosted the Concordia University Chicago Cougars.
April 14, 2013
Cerrato Paces the Regents at the Eagle Invitational
LISLE, Ill. - The men's and women's outdoor track and field teams braved the bitterly cold weather on Saturday and took part in the Benedictine Eagle Invitational.
April 10, 2013
Sabres Stun Regents Late to Complete Sweep
FOND DU LAC, Wis.- Fresh off its hard fought sweep on Saturday, the Rockford College baseball team traveled back into Wisconsin looking to capture another win or two this time against the Marian University Sabres.
April 7, 2013
Vikings Sweep Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents softball team concluded a four day stretch of six games on Sunday with a home doubleheader against the Lawrence University Vikings.
April 6, 2013
Regents Sweep Falcons in Marathon Doubleheader
MEQUON, Wis. - It took 7 hours to complete Saturdays baseball doubleheader between the Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons and the Rockford College Regents, but the results of the games were worth the wait if you are a Regents fan.
April 6, 2013
Men's Tennis Falls Twice to Open NAC Play
KOHLER, Wis. - The Regents men's tennis team was supposed to open Northern Athletics Conference play on Saturday with trips to Concordia University Wisconsin and Lakeland College, but Mother Nature had other ideas.
April 6, 2013
Regents Run at Rex Foster Invitational
WHITEWATER, Wis. - The Regents outdoor track and field teams traveled to UW-Whitewater on Friday night for the Rex Foster Invitational.
April 4, 2013
Regents Blank Warriors to Split Doubleheader
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Following a disappointing opening to Northern Athletics Conference play last Saturday at Dominican University, the Regents softball team hit the road Thursday night looking to get into the win column in NAC play against the Wisconsin Lutheran College Warriors.
April 3, 2013
Senn's Power Performance Earns him NAC Position Player of the Week
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Junior second baseman Chris Senn (Apple Valley, Calif./Silverado) was voted as the Northern Athletics Conference Postion Player of the Week for his outstanding play on the field last Saturday.
April 2, 2013
Cougars Silence Regents Bats in Sweep
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - Fresh off their sweep over Dominican on Saturday, the Regents were hoping to keep that momentum going as the traveled back to River Forest for a doubleheader against the Concordia University Chicago Cougars.
March 30, 2013
Senn's Big Day Helps Regents Sweep Stars
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - The Rockford College baseball team opening the Northern Athletics Conference portion of its 2013 schedule with a doubleheader against the Dominican University Stars.
April 1, 2013
Softball Falls in NAC Opener
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - The Rockford College softball team was supposed to open its season at home on Saturday with a pair of games against the Dominican University Stars; however, mother nature had other ideas.
April 1, 2013
Outdoor Track & Field Opens its Season at Washington University in St. Louis Invite
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Both the men's and women's outdoor track team's kicked off their seasons at the Washington University in St. Louis Invite.
March 26, 2013
Streed's Gem Earns Him NAC Pitcher of the Week Honors
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Senior pitcher Daryn Streed (Belvidere, Ill./North) earned recognition from the Northern Athletics Conference for his gem on the mound last Sunday.
March 24, 2013
Streed Brilliant as Rockford Shuts Out #2 Trinity
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. - Following a difficult start to its four game series, the Regents looked to turn things around on Sunday in their final game against the Trinity University Tigers.
March 23, 2013
Second Ranked Tigers Sweep Regents
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. - The Regents baseball team took to the field on Saturday afternoon looking to avenge a 12-6 loss on Friday against the second ranked Trinity University (Tex.) Tigers. The Tigers entered the doubleheader against the Regents boasting a 21-4 record and are the second ranked Division III baseball team in both the ABCA poll and the D3Baseball.com poll.
March 18, 2013
Baseball Drops Florida Finale
FORT MYERS, Fla. - The baseball team ended a difficult spring trip on Saturday with a single game against the Haverford College Fords. Rockford knew it was going to be a tough task to defeat Haverford as the Fords entered Saturday with an unblemished 9-0 record.
March 15, 2013
Royals Shutdown Regents
FORT MYERS, Fla. - It was another difficult day offensively for the Rockford College baseball team as the Bethel University Royals defeated the Regents 5-1.
March 14, 2013
Fighting Scots Power Past Regents
FORT MYERS, Fla.– The Rockford College baseball team was looking to snap its current three game skid when it took on the Fighting Scots of Monmouth College on Thursday morning. Rockford entered the game with a 1-3 record while Monmouth came in with a 1-4 mark.
March 12, 2013
Westminster Outslugs Rockford
FORT MYERS, Fla. – After dropping a pair of pitcher’s duels to Gettysburg yesterday, the Rockford College baseball team took to the field on Tuesday for a single game matchup against the Westminster College Blue Jays.
March 12, 2013
Rockford Falls to Curry & New Jersey City
FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Rockford College softball team dropped a pair of games to New Jersey City University and Curry College Tuesday night at the Lee County Sports Complex.
March 11, 2013
Nicole Lawler Named Northern Athletics Conference Student-Athlete of the Week
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Regents senior first baseman Nicole Lawler (Pearl City, Ill./Pearl City) was recognized by the Northern Athletics Conference for her outstanding play last week. On Monday Lawler was selected as the Northern Athletics Conference Softball Position Player of the Week for the week ending March 10, 2013.
March 11, 2013
Bullets Silence Regents Bats
FORT MYERS, Fla. - A day after winning its opening game of the season, the Rockford College baseball team squared off in a doubleheader against the Gettysburg College Bullets.
March 10, 2013
Kristyn King Becomes Regents Win King
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Rockford College head softball coach Kristyn King passed another illustrious milestone in her career on Sunday. Heading into the season, King needed just two wins to become the winningest coach among all sports in Rockford College history.
March 11, 2013
Regents Fall After Hot Start
FORT MYERS, Fla. - After slugging their way to two victories on opening day, the Regents bats were silenced as they fell to Franklin & Marshall College 5-2 and Ohio Wesleyan University 8-3 Monday morning at Lee County Complex.
March 10, 2013
Regents Jump Out To 2-0 Start
Cape Coral, Fla. - The Rockford Regents softball program started their season on a high note with a pair of wins Sunday afternoon improving to 2-0 on the season. The Regents took game 1 with a 7-5 victory over Medaille College and took game 2 with a 5-3 victory over Albright College.
March 10, 2013
Rich Sharp as Regents Win Opener
FORT MYERS, Fla. – The baseball team opened its 2013 campaign with a single game against Mitchell College at the Player Development Complex on Sunday. The game turned into a pitcher's duel for much of the afternoon as both offenses struggled to string hits together.
March 6, 2013
2013 Regents Baseball Preview
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents baseball team heads into the upcoming season looking to once again cement itself as one of the top teams in the Northern Athletics Conference. Last season Rockford finished with a 23-18 record and a second place conference finish.
March 6, 2013
2013 Regents Softball Preview
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents softball team heads into the 2013 season looking to build off of an improved 2012 season. Rockford finished last year with a 14-24 overall record and a 9-15 Northern Athletics Conference record.
February 26, 2013
Scott Suchy Earns Second Team All-NAC Honors
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Northern Athletics Conference announced its 2012-13 All-Conference teams on Tuesday afternoon. The Regents men's basketball team was represented by junior guard Scott Suchy (Genoa, Ill./Genoa-Kingston). Suchy garnered 2nd Team All-NAC honors in just his first year as a Regent.
February 26, 2013
Erin Ryczek Named Honorable Mention All-NAC
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Northern Athletics Conference released its all-conference awards on Tuesday afternoon. Junior guard Erin Ryczek (South Beloit, Ill./Hononegah) was the lone selection from the Regents women's basketball team. Ryczek was voted honorable mention All-NAC by conference's coaches.
February 25, 2013
Regents Place 8th at NAC Indoor Championships
KENOSHA, Wis. - Both the Rockford College men's and women's indoor track and field teams placed 8th at the 2013 Northern Athletics Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships. The men's team scored a total of 11 points and the women's team scored 8 points.
February 18, 2013
Nicole Lawler Joins 500 Rebound Club
ROCKFORD, Ill. – In the final game of her collegiate career, senior forward Nicole Lawler (Pearl City, Ill./Pearl City) placed herself into Regents history. Lawler grabbed the 500th rebound of her career at the 18:18 mark in the first half.
February 16, 2013
Regents Season Ended by Falcons
MEQUON, Wis. - The Rockford College women's basketball team saw its season come to an end on Saturday night at the hands of the Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons.
February 16, 2013
Stars End Regents Season
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - The Rockford College men's basketball team's 2012-13 season came to an end in the quarterfinals of the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament at the hand of the Dominican University Stars.
February 16, 2013
Cerrato, Duffy and Arnold Lead Regents at Wisconsin Red and White Open
MADISON, Wis. - After a week off from competition, both of the Regents indoor track & field teams participated at the Red and White Open hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
February 13, 2013
Regents Outshine Stars
ROCKFORD, Ill. - With the 2012-13 season coming to a close, the Rockford College women's basketball team looked to finish on a three game winning streak and carry that momentum into the Northern Athletic Conference tournament as the Regents played host to the Dominican University Stars.
February 12, 2013
Regents Drop Regular Season Finale but Secure #6 Seed in NAC Tournament
LISLE, Ill. - The men's basketball team dropped its final game of the 2012-13 regular season 75-64 on the road to the Benedictine University Eagles. The Eagles jumped on the Regents early in the game and Rockford was never able to recover as Benedictine led the entire game.
February 9, 2013
Regents Survive Late Run By Eagles
ROCKFORD, Ill. - With a playoff birth on the line, the Rockford College women's basketball team desperatly needed a win to remain in the contention for the 8th and final Northern Athletics Conference tournament spot. The Regents were also celebrating senior day Saturday afternoon as Rockford welcomed the Edgewood College Eagles to the Seaver center.
February 9, 2013
Eagles Slip Past Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Looking to secure a birth in the Northern Athletics Conference tournament, the Rockford College men's basketball team hosted the Egdewood College Eagles on senior day at the Seaver center. Junior forward David Dixon (Bellwood, Ill./St. Joseph) got the Regents started early scoring the first 4 point for Rockford as the Regents took a 4-2 lead. The 1st half was tight until Edgewood knocked down back to back 3-pointers with under a minute remaining to take a 34-28 lead at the break.
February 6, 2013
Regents Set to 'Play 4Kay'
ROCKFORD, Ill. – This Saturday, February 9th will be a day chalked full of events centered around the basketball doubleheader against Edgewood College. The day’s events will begin with a women’s basketball alumni game at 11:30 a.m. followed by the men’s and women’s doubleheader. The entire day will have extra meaning attached to it as Rockford will take part in the Play 4Kay initiative which looks to raise breast cancer awareness and funds to help support cancer research.
February 5, 2013
Regents Slide Past Spartans
ROCKFORD, Ill. - With the 8th and final seed in the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament up for grabs, the Regents welcomed the Aurora University Spartans to the Seaver center Tuesday night. It was a must win for the Regents, as a win would tie Rockford with Aurora for the final seed. A loss would essentially end any playoff hopes for the Regents.
February 2, 2013
Slow Start too much for Regents to Overcome
MEQUON, Wis. - Coming off of three straight Northern Athletics Conference victories, the Regents men's basketball team looked to keep its momentum going when they traveled to face the 14-7 Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons.
February 2, 2013
1st Place Falcons Shut Down Regents
MEQUON, Wis. - It was a difficult day offensively for the Regents on Saturday. Concordia Wisconsin held the Regents to just 42 points, their third lowest point total of the season.
February 2, 2013
Regents Run at UW-Parkside Classic
SOMERS, Wis. - Both the men's and women's indoor track and field teams took part in their 4th meet of the 2013 season. The women's team placed 11th out of 14 schools with a team score of 16 points. The men's team finished the meet with 9 points placing them 14th out of 14 schools.
January 30, 2013
Benedictine Squeaks by Rockford
LISLE, Ill. - With the 2012-13 season coming to a close, the women's basketball team hit the road Wednesday night looking to pick a quality road win at the Benedictine University Eagles. The Eagles have already clinched a bid in the Northern Athletics Conference tournament while the Regents remain 1 game out of the eighth and final playoff spot.
January 29, 2013
Regents Claw Past Cougars
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Coming off back to back overtime victories, the Regents men's basketball team was looking to make it three in a row as they battle for Northern Athletic Conference playoff position. Junior guard Scott Suchy (Genoa, Ill./Genoa-Kingston) got off to a quick start scoring the first five points of the game as the Regents took a 5-0 lead.
January 29, 2013
David Dixon Earns Northern Athletics Conference Weekly Award
ROCKFORD, Ill. – After playing in just 11 games for the Regents this season, junior forward David Dixon (Bellwood, Ill./St. Joseph) was named Northern Athletics Conference Student Athlete of the Week for the week of January 21-27.
January 26, 2013
Regents Climb Past Crusaders in Overtime
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Coming off an overtime victory, the Rockford College men's basketball team was put to the test once again against visiting Maranatha Baptist Bible College as they look to climb the Northern Athletic Conference standings. Despite taking a quick 4-0 lead off a basket by junior guard Arthur Miller IV (Burlington, Wis./Burlington), the Regents fell behind 16-6 with 12:46 remaining in the 1st half. Rockford used a 14-0 to storm back and take a 20-16 lead due in large part to freshman guard John O'Bryan (Richmond, Ky./Madison Central) who knocked down two 3-pointers and a layup during that stretch. The Regents entered the half with a 36-30 lead despite shooting 3-10 from the free throw line.
January 26, 2013
Crusaders Survive Late Run By Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College women's basketball team came into todays game with a 3-8 Northern Athletics Conference record desperatly needing a win to remain in contention for the final NAC playoff spot. The Regents welcomed the Maranatha Baptist Bible College Crusaders to the Seaver Center in a NAC showdown that would come down to the last shot.
January 27, 2013
Track & Field Competes at Titan Open
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Rockford College Indoor Track and Field Team participated in the Titan Open at Illinois Wesleyan University this past Saturday. The women's team finished 8th with a score of 6 points while the men did not place.
January 23, 2013
David Dixon Lifts Regents Past Warriors in Overtime
ROCKFORD, Ill. - After a difficult one month stretch that saw Rockford lose eight consecutive games including five games by five points or fewer, the men's basketball team finally broke through on Wednesday night against the Wisconsin Lutheran College Warriors.
January 23, 2013
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January 19, 2013
Regents Swarmed by Muskies
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - The men's basketball team took to the court on Saturday looking to reinvigorate its season and get back into the win column. However, it turned out to be a difficult task as the Lakeland College Muskies held a 15-3 overall record and an 8-1 NAC record entering into Saturday's game.
January 19, 2013
Regents Reel in Muskies
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - Rockford entered Saturday's game against the Lakeland College Muskies still fighting for the 8th and final spot in the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament. The Regents needed to secure a victory in order to remain just percentage points behind current eighth seed Aurora.
January 17, 2013
Regents Late Second Half Comeback Falls Short
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - After a 5-5 start to the 2013-13 season the Regents men's basketball team has struggled over the past month losing 6 straight including 4 consective Northern Athletics Conference games.
January 16, 2013
Cougars Roll Past Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College womens basketball came into Wednesday nights game looking for back to back wins for the first time this season. After coming off a win against MSOE, the Regents played host to 3rd place Concordia University Chicago. CUC got on the board first and jumped out to a quick 6-0 lead before the Regents would respond with a jumper from junior forward Jessica Bjerning (Wauconda, Ill./Mundelein). The Regents were able to tie the game at 6-6 with four straight points from junior guard Erin Ryczek (South Beloit, Ill./Hononegah) but that would be as close as the Regents got to taking the lead all night.
January 15, 2013
Stars Hold Off Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - After dropping five straight, the Rockford College men's basketball team looked to get back on track as they welcomed the Dominican University Stars Tuesday night in a Northern Athletic Conference matchup. Both teams got off to a slow start as they combined for 4 turnovers and 1-9 from the field with the lone bucket being a layup from junior forward David Dixon (Bellwood, Ill./St. Joseph) off the first possession of the game.
January 14, 2013
Regents Open at Bethel Triangular
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Rockford College Regents indoor track team began its 2013 season this past Saturday at the Bethel Open. Rockford was one of three teams competing in the meet, with the other two being St. Olaf College and host Bethel University.
January 12, 2013
Regents Run Past Raiders
ROCKFORD, Ill. - After dropping three of their last 4 games the Regents were looking rebound as they hosted Milwaukee School of Engineering Saturday afternoon at the Seaver Center. It was a back and fourth affair as both teams traded buckets for the first ten minutes of the game. Rockford started to open up the game off a layup by junior guard Sherrell Woods (Rockford, Ill./East) that made the score 14-11. From there the Regents would go on a 15-10 run to end the 1st half with a 29-21 lead.
January 12, 2013
MSOE Too Much For Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - After dropping four in a row, the Regents were looking to find their winning ways against Milwaukee School of Engineering Saturday at the Seaver Center. MSOE jumped out to a 5-0 lead before Rockford got on the board with a layup from senior forward Grant Olsen (DeKalb, Ill./DeKalb). It would be a tight 1st half with neither team leading by more then five as the Regents entered halftime up 27-26.
January 9, 2013
Spartans Surge Past Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - After dropping four of their last five games, the Regents welcomed NAC division leading Aurora University to the Seaver Center in hopes of sharing the top spot in the conference.
January 8, 2013
NAC Leading Warriors Slip By Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - It had been nearly a month since the Regents last home game as Rockford welcomed the Northern Athletic Conference leading Wisconsin Lutheran College Warriors to the Seaver Center Tuesday night. The Regents would make three of their first four shots to jump out to a quick 6-2 lead off a jump shot by junior guard Sherrell Woods (Rockford, Ill./East). The first half was tight as the Regents took the largest lead of the half off a pair of free throws from junior guard Erin Ryczek (South Beloit, Ill./South Beloit) to go up 17-11 with 12 minutes remaining.
January 3, 2013
Ryczek Scores NAC Weekly Award
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Late Monday the Northern Athletics Conference announced its final student-athlete of the week awards for 2012, and for the first time in the winter season a Regent was selected. Junior guard Erin Ryczek (South Beloit, Ill./Hononegah) was named NAC Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of December 24-30, 2012.
January 2, 2013
Regents Suffocate Prairie Fire
GALESBURG, Ill. - Fresh off a second place finish in the Amy Hasbrook Memorial Tournament this past weekend, the Regents hit the road for their final non-conference opponent of the regular season.
December 31, 2012
Saints March Past Regents Late
JOLIET, Ill. - In their final game of 2012, the Regents men's basketball team fell on the road to the University of St. Francis Saints. The two teams battled back and forth for much of the afternoon before the Saints took control of the game over the final 11 minutes in the second half and coasted to a 74-60 win. With Monday's loss, Rockford is now 3-5 against the University of St. Francis.
December 30, 2012
Rockford Falls to #1 DePauw; Ryczek named to the All-Tournament Team
GREENCASTLE, Ind. - After yesterday's 66-62 victory in the opening round of the Amy Hasbrook Memorial Tournament, the Regents took to the court to face the #1 ranked DePauw University Tigers in the championship game. Rockford new it was in for a difficult task as the Tigers won thier opening round matchup 79-36.
December 29, 2012
Lengjak and Ryczek Lead Regents Past Golden Eagles Advancing to Championship Game
GREENCASTLE, Ind. - It had been a difficult month of December for the Regents women's basketball team as they had gone winless entering Saturday afternoon's game against the Spalding University Golden Eagles. Rockford has had difficulty holding onto first half leads over that stretch and has especially struggled to score points in the second half of games. Just when it looked as though that would continue in this afternoon's game, the ladies dug in and closed out the Golden Eagles for a 66-62 victory.
December 29, 2012
Regents Can't Get Past Big Blue
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College Regents fell to the Millikin University Big Blue 78-75 Saturday afternoon at the Seaver Center. Millikin would jump out to a quick 10 point lead and maintain it for most of the first half before the Regents would battle back and tie the game at 27-27 with a 3 pointer by junior forward Tory Minnifield (Blue Island, Ill./Eisenhower). The Big Blue would head into the half up 45-40 behind nine 3-point baskets.
December 22, 2012
Regents Cruise Past Beavers
ROCKFORD, Ill. - In their final home game before the holidays, the Rockford College Regents cruised to an impressive 85-55 win Saturday at the Seaver Center. The Regents jumped out to a quick 7-0 lead off a layup from senior forward Grant Olsen (DeKalb, Ill./DeKalb). Blackburn would rally to keep it close as the Regents would head into the half with a 28-34 lead.
December 21, 2012
Second Half Woes Hamper Regents
ELGIN, Ill. - The Regents took to the road on Friday to face the Judson University Eagles in their final game before the holidays looking to avoid a season-long five game losing streak. Rockford got off to a great starting jumping out to a quick 10-4 lead just under four minutes into the game and had a balanced attack getting points from four of its five starters.
December 17, 2012
Loras Snaps Rockford's 4-Game Winning Streak
DUBUQUE, Iowa - After a difficult 0-4 start to the season, the Regents had righted the ship over the past few weeks to even their record at 4-4 heading into Sunday's game at the Loras College Duhawks.
December 14, 2012
Regents Take Down Panthers
ROCKFORD, Ill.- The Rockford College men's basketball team cruised to a 91-59 vitcory Friday night at the Seaver Center. The Regents jumped out to a quick 17-2 lead off a lay-up from junior forward Phil Andrade (South Chicago Heights, Ill./Bloom Trail). The Regents outrebounded the Panthers 24-16 in the 1st half and shot 56% from the field while heading into halftime with a 44-32 lead.
December 8, 2012
Regents Clip Eagles In Thriller
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College men's basketball team held on to beat Benedictine University 77-75 at the Seaver Center Saturday night. Benedictine jumped out to a quick 8-2 lead before the Regents would go on a 17-4 run to take a 19-12 lead with 9:43 remaining in the half. The Regents would shoot 48% from the field and force 10 Eagles turnovers. Junior forward Tory Minnifield (Blue Island, Ill./Eisenhower) paced the Regents with 13 points as they entered halftime with a 34-28 lead.
December 8, 2012
Eagles Fly Past Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College women's basketball team fell to Benedictine University 77-67 Saturday at the Seaver Center. The Regents came out hot the 1st half and took a 16-9 lead when junior guard Erin Ryczek (South Beloit, Ill./Hononegah) nailed a 3 pointer from the wing to give the Regents a seven point lead. The Regents would shoot 48% from the field and 54% from the 3 point line. Benedictine would battle back out rebounding the Regents 21-14 and head into the half down four, 35-31.
December 5, 2012
Regents Top Warriors
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College men's basketball team beat the Wisconsin Lutheran College Warriors 72-67 Wednesday night at the Seaver Center. The first half was back and fourth as the teams came out trading baskets. The 1st half saw 9 lead changes with the largest lead being 5 points by Wisconsin Lutheran with 12:31 remaining. Both teams shot very well with Rockford shooting 60% from the field and Wisconsin Lutheran shooting 53.6%. The opening half came to a close when senior forward Sam Chones (Milwaukee, Wis./Riverside) made a lay-up with 3 seconds remaining to tie the game at 33-33.
December 4, 2012
Shooting Woes Hamper Regents
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - On Tuesday night the women's basketball team went on the road to play the Concordia University Chicago Cougars. The two teams split the series a season ago with both teams winning the their respective home games. The Regents entered Tuesday's game with a 1-2 NAC record while the Cougars were 1-1 in NAC play.
December 1, 2012
Inferno Burn Regents Late
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College women's basketball team entered Saturday's game against the Alverno College Inferno fresh off its win Wednesday over Dominican University. The Regents held a 4-3 record against the Inferno in NAC play, but lost last season's meeting 72-69 in overtime.
November 29, 2012
Regents Outshine Stars
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - The women's basketball team evened its Northern Athletics Conference record with a important road win over the Dominican University Stars on Wednesday night. The win snapped a 4-game losing streak for the Regents in the head-to-head series. Rockford is now 1-1 in the NAC.
November 28, 2012
Regents Dim Stars to Win NAC Opener
RIVER FOREST, Ill. - The Regents men's basketball team got itself a much needed win yesterday in its 2012-13 Northern Athletics Conference season opener against the Dominican University Stars. It was a good opportunity for Rockford to notch its first win of the season as the team has played well recently against the Stars winning five of the last six meetings including four straight.
November 24, 2012
Spartans Topple Regents in NAC Opener
AURORA, Ill. - Rockford opened its 2012-13 NAC schedule against the Aurora University Spartans on Saturday afternoon. The Regents have had good success in recent seasons against the Spartans having won 5 straight in the series.
November 23, 2012
Red Devils Overwhelm Regents
EUREKA, Ill. - It was another difficult day for the Regents men's basketball team on Friday as they hit the road to play the Eureka College Red Devils
November 21, 2012
Regents Can't Handle Saints
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College women's basketball team fell to the Ashford University Saints 62-47 Wednesday at the Seaver Center. The first half was a back and fourth affair with both teams trading baskets through the first six minutes. Senior forward Nicole Lawler (Pearl City, Ill./Pearl City) gave Rockford their only lead of the game when she got fouled on a made layup and hit the free throw to put the Regents up 11-10. Ashford would then go on a 21-8 run to go up 31-19 with three minutes remaining in the first half. Junior forward Jessica Bjerning (Wauconda, Ill./Mundelein) would bring Rockford within 10, by scoring the last 3 points of the half for the Regents.
November 20, 2012
Regents Fall in Home Opener
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College men's basketball team fell to the Coe Kohawks 65-61 in its home opener at the Seaver Center Tuesday night. The Regents jumped out to a quick 22-9 lead midway through the 1st half behind the hot hand of junior guard Scott Suchy (Genoa, Ill./Genoa-Kingston).
November 17, 2012
Kohawks Fly Past Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College women's basketball team fell to Coe College XX-XX at the Seaver Center on Saturday afternoon.
November 17, 2012
Pioneers Push Past Regents
WAVERLY, Iowa - The Rockford College men's basketball team opened with one of the toughest tests that it will face all season when it played the Grinnell College Pioneers on Friday night.
November 16, 2012
Football Earns Six All-NAC Awards
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The 2012 season was clearly a move in the right direction on the field for the Rockford College football team. The Regents went 2-8 this year and won both their first game and first NAC game since November 2009. Rockford was rewarded by the coaches of the Northern Athletics Conference with six student-athletes being named All-Conference.
November 16, 2012
Buccs Sink Regents in Opener
BELOIT, Wis. - The Regents began its 2012-13 campaign with visit to Flood Arena to take on the Beloit College Buccaneers on Thursday night. The Regents and Buccaneers battled back and forth for much of the evening with neither team able to put much distance between each other.
November 15, 2012
2012-13 Men's Basketball Preview
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents men's basketball team heads into the 2012-13 season looking to make its fifth straight appearance in the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament.
November 14, 2012
2012-13 Womens Basketball Preview
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College women's basketball team looking to rebound from a 5-20 record from a season ago as they failed to make the NAC tournament for the first time since 2006-2007. The Regents have brought in 7 new faces including 5 transfers as they look to rebuild a program that graduated 1st Team All-NAC guard Brittney Curry who averaged a NAC high 17.9 points per game. Curry ended her career at Rockford as the 3rd all-time leading scorer, 5th in rebounds, 3rd in steals, and 4th in blocked shots.
November 10, 2012
Spartans Sink Regents In 2012 Finale
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College Regents football team ended the 2012 season with a 47-20 loss to the Aurora University Spartans on senior day at Sam Greeley Field on Saturday. It was a slow start to the game for both teams as the Regents struggled to move the ball in their first three possessions which all resulted in punts. Aurora's first two drives ended with a turnover on downs in Rockford territory and an interception by junior free safety Jacob Arnold (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield North). Aurora would get on the board first with a 3-yard touchdown run with 6 seconds remaining in the 1st quarter.
November 10, 2012
Cerrato and Rapp Lead the Way at Regionals for Regents
WINNECONNE, Wis. - Both the men's and women's cross country teams competed on Saturday in the 2012 NCAA Midwest Regionals. This year the Midwest Regional was hosted by UW-Oshkosh at Lake Breeze Golf Course.
November 6, 2012
EJ Johnson Scoops up NAC Weekly Award
ROCKFORD, Ill. – On Monday evening the Northern Athletics Conference released its weekly football awards for the week ending November 2, 2012 and for the third time in 2012 a Regent was selected as a NAC Football Student-Athlete of the Week.
November 3, 2012
Warriors Too Much for Regents in Second Half
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - It was another difficult day on the road for the Regents football team. Rockford traveled up into Wisconsin to face the Wisconsin Lutheran College Warriors on Saturday in its final road game of the 2012 season.
October 31, 2012
Lawler Selected Honorable Mention All-NAC
ROCKFORD, Ill. - On Wednesday Rockford College senior Nicole Lawler (Pearl City, Ill./Pearl City) received postseason honors for the second time in her career.
October 30, 2012
Goulding Named to 2012 All-NAC Honorable Mention Team
ROCKFORD, Ill. - For the second consecutive season Rockford College goalkeeper Mick Goulding (Midlothian, Ill./Bemen) earned postseason honors from the Northern Athletics Conference.
October 30, 2012
Regents Nab Two All-NAC Awards
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College men's and women's cross country teams combined to place two student-athletes on the 2012 All-Northern Athletics Conference teams.
October 27, 2012
Falcons Soar Over Regents
MEQUON, Wis. - The Regents were looking to keep the momentum off of last week's win going today against the Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons. Rockford entered Saturday's game in 7th place in the Northern Athletics Conference with a 1-3 record while the Falcons were tied for second place going 3-1 in NAC play.
October 27, 2012
Women Finish 7th and Men Finish 8th at NAC Championships
MEQUON, Wis. - After a week off the men's and women's cross country teams competed in the 2012 Northern Atheltics Conference Championships. This year's championships were hosted by Concordia University Wisconsin.
October 25, 2012
Regents Fall in Final Match of the Season
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents men's soccer team wrapped up its 2012 season on Wednesday afternoon against the Benedictine University Eagles.
October 23, 2012
Botello Named NAC Football Offensive Student-Athlete of the Week
ROCKFORD, Ill.– For the second time this season a member of the Rockford College football team has been honored by the Northern Athletics Conference for his outstanding performance on the field. On Monday, junior running back Matthew Botello (Whittier, Calif./Pioneer) was named Northern Athletics Conference Offensive Football Student-Athlete of the Week.
October 20, 2012
Botello Powers Regents to Victory
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Saturday afternoon brought a long overdue sight for Regents fans as the Rockford College football team defeated the Maranatha Baptist Bible College Crusaders 34-14. It was the first Northern Athletics Conference win for the Rockford College football program since November 7th, 2009 when Rockford won at Marantha 16-12.
October 19, 2012
Regents Sweep Sabres for First Home Win
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents volleyball team picked up its first home win of the 2012 season on Friday night against the Marian University Sabres. The Regents entered Friday night's match on a 9-game losing streak before defeating the Sabres in straight sets.
October 16, 2012
Golf Plays First Round of NAC Championships
KOHLER, Wis. - With one round complete, the Rockford College men's golf team currently sits in 10th place at the 2012-13 NAC Men's Golf Championships.
October 13, 2012
Regents Tame Lions
ROCKFORD, Ill. - It was a rainy Saturday afternoon at Sam Greeley Field when the Regents men's soccer team hosted the Finlandia University Lions. The Regents were on a ten game losing streak entering into Saturday's game. However, Rockford won its previous meeting 8-0 against Finlandia during the 2010 season.
October 13, 2012
Regents Score First Win of Season
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Hungry for its first win of the season, the Regents women's soccer team took the field with purpose on Saturday afternoon against the Finlandia University Lions. In last year's meeting between the two teams, the Regents defeated the Lions 8-0.
October 16, 2012
Regents Finish 8th at Tiffany Robinson Memorial Tournament
NAPERVILLE, Ill. - The Regents struggles continued over the weekend going 0-4 at the Tiffany Robinson Memorial Tournament hosted by North Central College. The Regents fell to #24 ranked Carthage (25-7, 25-15, 25-11) and North Central (25-14, 25-15, 25-19) in straight sets on Friday.
October 15, 2012
Cross Country Sets Season Best Times at Brooks Invitational
WINNECONNE, Wis. - For the second consecutive week, the Regents men's and women's cross country teams ran against a very strong field. The Brooks Invititional featured 19 nationally ranked teams including both defending national champions.
October 13, 2012
Regents Shutout by Eagles
LISLE, Ill. - It was another tough day on the gridiron for the Regents football team. For the second straight week Rockford hit the road for a tough Northern Athletics Conference matchup. This week Rockford took on the defending Northern Athletics Conference champion Benedictine University Eagles.
October 8, 2012
Men's Tennis Competes at Edgewood Invitational
MADISON, Wis. - The Regents men's tennis team competed in fifteen matches in a tournament style format on Sunday at the Edgewood College Invitational. This was the lone fall date of competition for the Regents as they prepare for their 2013 spring season.
October 6, 2012
Muskies Pull Away from Regents in Second Half
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - After a difficult loss last week, the Regents were looking to rebound on the road on Saturday against the Lakeland College Muskies. Rockford had lost all four previous meetings against Lakeland and had been shutout in each of the previous three meetings. Both the Regents and the Muskies were coming off difficult loses last week and were looking to avoid an 0-2 start in NAC play this season.
October 6, 2012
Sabres Silence Regents
FOND DU LAC, Wis. - The men's soccer team has had some difficulties finding the back of the net in 2012 and that trend continued on Saturday. The Regents have had to rely on solid defense and stellar goaltending to give themselves a chance at the end of the games.
October 6, 2012
Cross Country Races at Rose-Hulman Pre-National
TERRA HAUTE, Ind. - Saturday's Gibson Family Pre National meet hosted by Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology was an excellent meet for the Regents to find out just how far both teams have come this season. There were nearly 40 institutions and between 300 and 400 competitors in each of the two races.
October 3, 2012
Rich and Suchy Take on Grand Geneva
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. - The Regents golf team played in the MSOE Invitational at the Grand Geneva Resort this past Sunday and Monday. The two-day tournament consisted of 36 holes of golf on two different courses. The Regents opened up day one playing The Highlands course and followed up with day two on The Brute course
October 5, 2012
Duhawk's Too Much For Regents
The Regents Volleyball team dropped 3 straight sets to Loras College (25-14, 16-25, 25-21). Errors did the Regents in early on and they were never able to recover. The Regents commited 16 attack errors and 7 service errors in the three sets and the Duhawks were able to capitalize on the mistakes.
September 29, 2012
Regents Extinguish Inferno
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - It has been a difficult start to the season for a Rockford College volleyball team that was expecting to compete at a high level in the Northern Athletics Conference and make the NAC Tournament for the third consecutive season.
September 29, 2012
Cougars Spoil 2012 Homecoming for Regents
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Concordia University Chicago Cougars spoiled homecoming 2012 for the Regents as they passed their way to a 48-10 victory Saturday afternoon at Sam Greeley Field. The Regents, coming off their bye week were no match for the Cougars passing attack as Cougar Quaterbacks threw for 257 yards and 4 touchdowns.
September 29, 2012
Men's Soccer Comes Up Short Against Crusaders
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents Men's Soccer team fell to Maranatha Baptist Bible College 4-0 at Sam Greeley Field Saturday morning. The Crusaders jumped out to quick 3-0 lead midway through the 1st half and found the back of the net one more time in the second half for the 4-0 victory.
September 28, 2012
Women's Soccer Can't get Past Crusaders
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College Women's Soccer team fell to Maranatha Baptist Bible College 8-1 in Northern Athletic Conference play at Sam Greeley Field Friday. Maranatha jumped out to a quick 5-0 lead midway through the first half and never looked back.
September 26, 2012
Women's Tennis Completes Home Portion of Schedule
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regnts women's tennis team played its final home contest on Wednesday night against the Concordia University Chicago Cougars. Although the ladies lost the dual meet 6-3 to the Cougars, it was a highly competitve meet. Rockford won two singles matches and its first doubles match of the 2012 season.
September 25, 2012
Golf Tees Off at Wisconsin Lutheran Invitational
HARTFORD, Wis. - The Regents golf team competed in its third tournament of the year this past Sunday and Monday playing in the Wisconsin Lutheran College Invitational. The two-day event was held at the Washington County Golf Course located in Southern Wisconsin.
September 22, 2012
Volleyball Drops Two; Lawler Named to All-Tournament Team
GRINNELL, Iowa - The volleyball team wrapped up its final two matches at the Grinnell College Tournament on Saturday. After an exciting 5-set win on Friday evening, the ladies returned to the court on Saturday looking to keep the momentum going.
September 22, 2012
Women's Tennis Drops Dual Match to Benedictine
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents women's tennis team once again fought hard on Saturday afternoon at home against the Benedictine University Eagles. This season has once again been a season of learning and growth for a very young Regents team.
September 22, 2012
Regents Fall to MSOE 5-1
ROCKFORD, ILL. - The Rockford College men's soccer team fell to Milwaukee School of Engineering 5-1 in Northern Athletics Conference action Saturday at Sam Greley Field. MSOE bolted out to a quick 3-0 lead midway through the 1st half before the Regents would respond with their only goal of the day.
September 21, 2012
Regents Win 5-Set Thriller Over Pioneers
GRINNELL, Iowa - The Regents volleyball team began their play in the Grinnell College Tournament on Friday night taking on the host Grinnell College. It turned out to be by far the most exciting match of the year for Regents.
September 21, 2012
Regents Take Part in Brissman/Lundeen Invitational
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - Both the men's and women's cross country teams headed south on Friday to Augustana College to run in one of the largest meets they will be involved in this season. The Brissman/Lundeen Invitational consisted on 34 teams and 461 runners for the men's competition and 32 teams with 397 runners in the women's competition.
September 20, 2012
Cougars Outlast Regents in 4 Sets
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents and Cougars went back and forth last night in the Seaver Center battling it out in a hard fought 4 set match. Both teams entered the match with an 0-2 record in Northern Athletics Conference play and were each looking to snap a 4-game losing streak.
September 20, 2012
Women's Soccer Falls to Benedictine
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents women's soccer team is still searching for their first win of the season after falling to Benedictine on the road 4-0. Benedictine got on the board midway through the first half to take a 1-0 lead against the Regents and never looked back.
September 18, 2012
Arnold Scores NAC Weekly Award
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Regents junior defensive back Jacob Arnold (Plainfield, Ill./North) was honored by the Northern Athletics Conference for his play this past weekend. On Monday, Arnold was named Northern Athletics Conference Defensive Student-Athlete of the week for the week ending September 16th.
September 16, 2012
Regents Athletics Partners with PrestoSports to Redo Athletic Website
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College Athletic Department is proud to announce a partnership with PrestoSports to overhaul the athletic website. Fans will be able to access a variety of new content and follow their favorite Regents athletics teams in a variety of new ways. The new athletic website will continue to be located at www.GoRegents.com.
September 16, 2012
Golf Competes at Benedictine Invite, Rich Breaks 80 to Finish Tied for 10th
WEST CHICAGO, Ill. - The men's golf team wrapped up its one day tournament competing in the Benedictine University Men's Fall Invite. The one day competition was held at St. Andrews Golf and Country Club located in West Chicago, Ill.
September 15, 2012
Regents Run Through Comets to Snap Skid
ROCKFORD, Ill. – The Rockford College football team snapped a 23 game losing streak on Saturday with a 28-12 victory over Olivet College. The Regents last win dated back to November 7th, 2009 when they beat Maranatha Baptist Bible College on the road 16-12.
September 15, 2012
Regents and Muskies Battle to a 1-1 Tie After Double Overtime
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. – The men’s soccer team opened up the Northern Athletics Conference portion of its schedule on Saturday when they squared off against the Lakeland College Muskies. The Regents were looking to get rid of the bitter taste of last year’s game and avenge the heartbreaking 3-2 loss in overtime. The Regents have not defeated the Muskies since they joined the Northern Athletics Conference in 2006.
September 15, 2012
Regents Compete at Falcon Invitational
MEQUON, Wis. – The Rockford College Men's & Women's cross country teams competed in the 21stannual Falcon Invite hosted by Concordia University Wisconsin. The Falcon invite is one of the larger meets in the area that consists of both Division I and Division III institutions. On the men's side there were a total of 15 Division III teams with 164 runners competing. On the women's side there were 19 teams with a total of 190 runners.
September 13, 2012
Volleyball Drops Two at UW-Whitewater Triangular
WHITEWATER, Wis. - For the third straight season the Regents traveled to up into Wisconsin to take part in a triangular hosted by the University of Wisconsin Whitewater Warhawks. Rockford was scheduled to play two games on Thursday with the first coming against #10 ranked UW-Whitewater and the second against Carroll University. It turned out to be a difficult day for the Regents as they lost both matches in straight sets.
September 10, 2012
Golf Opens Season at Marian University Invite
FOND DU LAC, Wis. - The Rockford College men's golf team opened its 2012-13 schedule with a trip up to the Marian University Invitational. The two day golf tournament took place at Whispering Springs Golf Club in Fond du Lac, Wis.
September 9, 2012
Regents Burned Late by Prairie Fire
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The men's soccer team was looking to level its record before heading into the conference portion of its schedule when it welcomed the Knox College Prairie Fire to Sam Greeley Field on Sunday afternoon. It was the final game the Regents 3-game homestand and the second straight season the Regents and Prairie Fire have met with the Rockford winning the matchup last season 3-0.
September 8, 2012
Regents Finish 6th at Jim Coleman Memorial Invitational
AURORA, Ill. - The Regents volleyball team hit the road for the second straight weekend to take part in yet another early season tournament. This weekend the team took part in the eight team Jim Coleman Memorial Invitational, hosted by Aurora University. Rockford played two matches on Friday and then two more on Saturday to round out its weekend.
September 8, 2012
Duhawks Shut Down Regents
DUBUQUE, Iowa - After being shut out it its home opener, the Rockford College football team took to the road looking to even its record and pick up its first win of the season. The Regents lined up against the Duhawks of Loras College who were also shutout in their season opener last week. The two teams have squared off in each of the last two years with Loras winning both matchups including a 48-17 victory for the Duhawks last season.
September 8, 2012
Women's Tennis Continues to Make Strides
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - The Regents women's tennis team played its best match of the year on Saturday when they competed against the MSOE Raiders. Despite only coming out the meet with 1 victory, the Regents were very competitive in five other matches that could have gone either way.
September 8, 2012
Women's Soccer Comes up Short on the Road
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford College women's soccer team took the road on Saturday looking for their first win of the 2012 season when they traveled to Milwaukee, Wis. to face off against the Mount Mary College Blue Angels. The last meeting between the two teams took place during the 2010 season when the Regents defeated the Blue Angels 5-2.
September 6, 2012
Regents Denied by Crusaders
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Following a tough home loss on Tuesday, the men's soccer team took to the field looking to get back on the winning sideline as they welcomed the Clarke University Crusaders. The Crusaders entered the match with a 1-0 record while the Regents came into today sporting a 1-1 record.
September 5, 2012
Men's Soccer Opens Season 1-1
ROCKFORD, Ill. - It has been an interesting start to the 2012 season for the Regents men's soccer team. They opened up their campaign on the road this past Saturday in the pouring rain and high winds in a match at Robert Morris University Springfield before returning home to play North Central College in the extreme heat and humidity.
September 2, 2012
Volleyball Places 5th at Monmouth Tournament
MONMOUTH, Ill. - The women's volleyball team opened up their season for the fifth consecutive year at the Monmouth College Tournament. The ladies have now gone 1-2 each of the last five seasons at the tournament.
September 2, 2012
Cross Country Opens Season at Home in Dual Meet
ROCKFORD - Ill. - For the first time in decades the Regents cross country teams opened their seasons in front of their home fans with a race around the Rockford College campus. The course was set up for runners to be able to make loops on the outer edge of campus around the athletic facilities. The women's ran first around a 2.5 mile course followed by the men running a 3.5 mile course.
September 2, 2012
Women's Soccer Falls at Eureka
EUREKA, Ill. - The women's soccer team hit the road on Saturday afternoon to try and defeat the Eureka College Red Devils for the second time in two years. The Regents knew it would be a difficult task as they entered the season without their top goal scorer from last year.
September 2, 2012
Women's Tennis Concludes its Opening Weekend
MADISON, Wis. - The Regents women's tennis team concluded its three match opening weekend on Sunday with a trip up to Madison to play the Edgewood College Eagles. It was a very difficult weekend for Rockford as the ladies opened with three matches, all on the road, in just over a twenty-four hour time period. Rockford fell in all three matches losing at Lakeland and at Marian on Saturday and then at Edgewood on Sunday morning dropping them to 0-3 on the season.
September 1, 2012
Football Drops Season Opener at Home
ROCKFORD, Ill. – The Regents dropped their season opener to Westminster College 40-0 at Sam Greeley Field Saturday afternoon. Rain slowed down both offenses in the 1st half as Westminster led at the break 7-0.
August 30, 2012
2012 Men's Soccer Preview
Rockford, Ill. - The Rockford College Men’s Soccer team is looking to improve upon a 4-14 campaign and 12th place NAC finish in 2011. The Regents are led by first year head coach Jeremy Vann and are looking to rebuild the program with a mix of new faces and experience as the Regents return 9 players from the 2011 team including 6 seniors.
August 30, 2012
2012 Volleyball Season Preview
Rockford, Ill. - The Regents volleyball team enters the 2012 season looking to build upon its success in the Northern Athletics Conference over the past two years. In each of the past two seasons, the Regents have made the conference tournament, and the 2012 season appears to be no different. Rockford hopes to blend a solid group of returning players with good class of new incoming student-athletes. However, the ladies will have something to prove this season as they were selected by the coaches to finish 11th in the Northern Athletics Conference.
August 30, 2012
2012 Football Season Preview
Rockford, Ill. – The Rockford College football team heads into the 2012 season looking to turn the corner and find itself back on the winning sideline. The Regents have struggled over the past few seasons to find consistent production on both sides of the ball. Rockford ended its 2011 season with back-to-back losses where the Regents had a chance to win the game on its final possession. The 2012 season appears to have a brighter outlook than previous ones as the team now boasts a much larger roster including some key returners and new players looking to make an immediate impact.
September 6, 2012
2012 Women's Soccer Preview
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Regents Women’s Soccer team will be in a rebuilding year in 2012 under new head coach Ana Costa. The Regents ended 2011 with a 3-12 record and a 13th place in the Northern Athletics Conference. Costa takes over a Regents program that has struggled to find its winning ways over the past couple of seasons and expects to see improvement in 2012.
August 30, 2012
2012 Cross Country Season Preview
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The cross country teams begin their seasons with the Rockford College Season Opener on Saturday September 1st. The meet on Saturday will be the first one on campus in decades. Although it will be a small meet, it is very exciting time for the cross country teams to be able to compete on campus in front of their home fans.
August 30, 2012
2012 Women's Tennis Season Preview
Rockford, Ill. - The women’s tennis team begins its 2012 season on Saturday September 1st when they travel to Sheboygan and Fond du Lac, Wis. The Regents will take on Northern Athletics Conference opponents Lakeland College at 10 a.m. and Marian University at 2 p.m.
May 26, 2012
Dercks Named to the ABCA All-Midwest Region 1st Team
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Senior shortstop Jimmy Dercks (Kaukauna, Wis./Kaukauna) continues to pile up postseason recognition as he was named to the annual American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) All-Midwest Region Team.
May 18, 2012
Dercks Named to D3baseball.com All-Midwest Region 1st Team
ROCKFORD, Ill. – On Thursday, D3baseball.com released its inaugural All-Region Teams for the 2012 season. D3baseball.com has been releasing All-American Teams for the past five season, but had not selected All-Region teams until this season. Rockford College senior shortstop Jimmy Dercks (Kaukauna, Wis./Kaukauna) was selected as the 1st Team All-Midwest Region shortstop. Dercks becomes the fourth Regent student-athlete to earn postseason recognition from d3baseball.com and the first since the spring 2010 season.
May 15, 2012
Baseball Places 3 on All-NAC Teams
ROCKFORD, Ill. – The Rockford College baseball team had three players receive postseason recognition from the Northern Athletics Conference late Tuesday morning. For the second consecutive year shortstop Jimmy Dercks (Kaukauna, Wis./Kaukauna) received 1st Team All-NAC honors. Utility player Jake Nicholson (Stillman Valley, Ill./Stillman Valley) was named 2nd Team All-NAC and second baseman Ryne Billesbach (Belvidere, Ill./North) was named to the All-Sportsmanship Team. The baseball team has now had at least three student-athletes receive All-Conference awards every year since the formation of the Northern Athletics Conference for the 2007 season.
May 15, 2012
Ubiparipovic Earns Rockford's First NAC Postseason Tennis Honor
ROCKFORD, Ill. – The Northern Athletics Conference released its post season awards for men’s tennis on Tuesday morning with the Regents receiving their first ever All-NAC award winner. Sophomore Mladen Ubiparipovic (Loves Park, Ill./Harlem) was named to the All-Northern Athletics Conference Singles Team. He is the lone Regent to receive All-NAC honors since Rockford College joined the conference in the fall of 2006. Freshman Alex Kadamian (Rockford, Ill./Hononegah) was also recognized by the conference and named to the All-Sportsmanship Team.
May 11, 2012
Baseball Ends Season at NAC Tournament
FOND DU LAC, Wis. – The Rockford College baseball team had high aspirations this weekend as it prepared for the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament. However, the Regents knew it would be a challenge with the new six team format and the difficult path ahead for them. Rockford opened the tournament against the Concordia University Chicago Cougars knowing if they lost they would have to play again right away, most likely against the Aurora University Spartans.
May 8, 2012
Baseball Prepares for the NAC Tournament
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Thursday marks the start of the 2012 Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Tournament. The Regents finished the regular season in a tie for second place with a 23-16 overall record and a 17-5 NAC record. After all the tiebreakers were determined, the Regents received the #4 seed in the tournament and will play #3 seed, Concordia University Chicago (30-10, 17-5), on Thursday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. All of Rockford’s games will be played at Herr-Baker Field in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
