Sports Briefs 9/28 – 10/2
September 29, 2015
Cheer
Last Week: Since it was a bye week, they had one practice on Wednesday to review game chants and material.
This Week: Football has a game at Oak Ridge on Friday 10/2 but cheer is not performing. Instead, they are getting ready for their game against Del Oro next week.
They said it: “Last week was a nice, little break from the season.” -Baylie Gillis
JV Boys Water Polo
League Record: 3-0
Overall Record: 3-0
Last Week: Beat league opponent Del Oro 12-10.
This Week: Match against Oak Ridge on 9/29. Oak Ridge has a 4-1 overall team record.
JV Football
Overall Record: 3-1
Last Week: Bye week
This Week: Play @ Oak Ridge on Friday 10/2.
Varsity Football
League Record: 0-0
Overall Record: 3-1
Last Week: No games last week. Varsity went to support the varsity girls golf tournament last Monday 9/21 @ Granite Bay.
This Week: The Rocklin Thunder will be heading out to take on the Oak Ridge Trojans @ Oak Ridge High School this Friday 10/2.
They said it: “ We went to support the golf team because it was our bye week so we had no practice so the whole team went out wearing our jerseys and cheered them on. It was weird though because we were not allowed to be loud but we did our “we are rocklin” chant and golf claps,” said Brendan Howard.
Dance Team
League Record: none
Overall Record: none
Last Week: Dance Team held Parents’ Night Out on Friday 9/25, during which parents could drop their kids off for three hours in the gym for day care.
This Week: no home football game
They said it: “Even though we didn’t have a home game, we’re still practicing and doing fun bonding activities and getting to know each other better,” said Marissa Cassayre.
Cross Country
Last Week: Went to the Stanford invitational
Bright Spots: Andrew Clusserath won first place and broke the school record.
Freshman Girls Volleyball
League Record: 2-1
Overall Record: 10-5
Last Week: Won 2-0 @ Folsom on Tuesday 9/22, lost 1-2 vs Granite Bay on Thursday 9/24
This Week: Games vs Nevada Union on Tuesday 9/29, vs Christian Brothers on Thursday 10/1
JV Girls Volleyball
League Record: 2-1
Overall Record: 8-2
Last Week: Won 2-0 @ Folsom on Tuesday 9/22, lost 0-2 vs Granite Bay on Thursday 9/24
This Week: Games vs Nevada Union on Tuesday 9/29, vs Christian Brothers on Thursday 10/1
Varsity Girls Volleyball
League Record: 3-0
Overall Record: 18-3
Last Week: Won 3-0 @ Folsom on Tuesday 9/22; won 3-2 vs Granite Bay on Thursday 9/24. Finished 2-2 in 2015 Presentation Panther Challenge Tournament, during which they lost to Oakridge 0-2, lost to St. Francis 1-2, beat Palo Alto 2-0, and beat Los Gatos 2-0.
This Week: Games vs Nevada Union on Tuesday 9/29, vs Christian Brothers on Thursday 10/1
JV Girls Tennis
League Record: 5-0
Overall Record:12-3
Last Week: Beat Oak Ridge 5-4, beat Del Oro 7-2
This Week: Tuesday 9/29 @ Franklin, Thursday 10/1 vs. Folsom
Varsity Girls Tennis
Last Week: Beat both Oakridge and Del Oro
This Week: Match vs. Woodcreek Tuesday 9/29, match vs. Folsom Thursday 10/1