WRMJ Audio: Highlights, Postgame Reaction From Rockridge’s Sectional Championship Win Over Princeton

Rockridge (27-4) won their second straight sectional championship, defeating Princeton (32-3) 64-46 Friday in Geneseo. The Rockets led by as many as 25 points in the second half. The win gave Rockridge their fourth sectional championship since 2015.

Jase Whiteman scored a game-high 27 points. Carson Klemme was also in double figures with 10. Rockridge made 11 three-pointers in the game.

Kolton Monroe paced Princeton with 11 points in the loss.

Rockridge advances to the 2A Sterling Supersectional Monday to play Rockford Lutheran in a rematch of last year’s supersectional game, which Rockridge won 57-52.

 

Highlights from WRMJ’s broadcast

Rockridge head coach Andy Saey

Rockridge assistant coaches Toby Whiteman and Jeff Henry

Rockridge senior Jase Whiteman

Rockridge sophomore Landon Wheatley

Rockridge junior T.J. Wilson