Category: Sports

The Roberto Clemente Community Academy Girls’ Basketball Team is ready to start an exciting season. More than 25 girls came to try out and show their skills. All of the female athletes came out with fire and a hunger to compete and be a part of a winning team. This year, the Lady Wildcats will...

The Roberto Clemente Community Academy Wildcat Wrestling Team is back at it with a 30 athlete squad making them an unstoppable force. Leading the Wildcat pack is senior, Charles Perdue. He is looking to end his high school wrestling career on a high note. Coach Tolene is now in his second season as head varsity...

The Roberto Clemente Community Academy Lady Wildcats played their first State Playoff game against Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School. Unfortunately, the Wildcats were defeated 2-1 out of 3 sets. The Wildcats were led by senior standout, Jocelyn Ramirez, who posted 10 kills. Senior, Jazlin Torres added 8 kills and 2 blocks, and junior,...

The Roberto Clemente Community Academy Boys Basketball team is excited to begin the season. After a successful season last year, the Clemente Boys Basketball team is returning with 5 of its top 6 players. With most teams in the conference losing players, the Wildcats are looking to win their first conference title in three years....

GO WILDCATS! This Tuesday, the Roberto Clemente Community Academy Wildcats played their last Junior Varsity game of the season against Little Village’s Phoenix High School. A stellar performance by our players brought Clemente a 20-14 victory! Student athlete, Jakobi Snipes rushed for 40 yards with 2 pass completions. Passing was the Wildcats claim to fame...

HELLO WILDCATS! The Roberto Clemente Community Academy football team kicked off their homecoming with an AWESOME pep rally followed by an action packed game Friday night against Urban Prep. Many Wildcat students and family members were in attendance to see Richard Labon run a 20 yard touchdown to put Clemente on the board in the...

On Friday, October 14th, the Clemente Wildcats boys Varsity soccer team faced off against the Amundsen Vikings in the IHSA Regional Quarterfinal playoff game. Clemente began the game strong, playing defensively and allowing the Vikings to keep possession for most of the first half. The Vikings were able to attack and create many goal-scoring opportunities....

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On Tuesday, September 27th, the Clemente Wildcats Boys Varsity soccer team hosted conference leaders, the Jones College Prep Eagles, at the Allstate Turf field in Humboldt Park. As the last home game of the regular season for the Wildcats, Clemente began the game with their usual defensive approach, led by senior captain, Eduardo Cervantes. Eduardo...