Lady Dawgs Win First Regional Game

Lady Dawgs win 13-3 over Hiawatha and will play tomorrow at 3:30 PM

Alex Little Engagement

Kristin Jean Conley and Alex Jordan Little, of Manhattan announce their engagement.

Kristin is the daughter of Dwight and Julie Conley, of Gypsum. She is a graduate of Southeast of Saline High School, Gypsum, and Kansas State University with a degree in political science. She works as a district representative for U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran.

Alex is the son of Randal and Nancy Little, of Rossville. He is a graduate of Rossville High School, Rossville, and North Central Kansas Technical College, in Beloit. He is employed by Bayer Construction, of Manhattan.

The wedding is planned for July 7.

Baseball Softball Stat Leaders

The area stat leaders from Rossville for high school baseball and softball per the Capital-Journal are below.

Baseball
RBI           
Tronnie  Blair      14

Strikeouts   
Bo Reeves           46

Softball

Batting Average
Gracie Rabe      .515
Gracie Rabe      .475
Kinlyn Lundin  .455
note:  Capital error--one of the above is likely Kelcie Kippes or Elisa Princic

Home Runs
Elisa Princic     5
Kelcie Kippes   4
Gracie Rabe      4
Cala Hill           2

RBIs
Princic    26
Kippes    24
Lundin    21
Rabe       21
Hill         17

Pitching Wins
Kippes      8
Rabe         7
Lundin      2

Pitching Strikeouts
Kippes   52
Lundin   21

ERA
Lundin  0.82
Kippes  2.08
Rabe     3.04

Alumni Foundtion Scholarships

    The Rossville High Alumni Scholarship Foundation has announced the four winners of $1,500 scholarships.   The scholarships are given to graduating seniors of Rossville High School.   The  winners are Kylee Badura, Maura Buhler, Jalyn Porter and Isaiah Luellen.

Alumni Foundation Dinner

    Plans have been finalized for the 9th annual Rossville High Alumni reunion and party to be held on June 2nd.  The four $1,500 scholarship winners have been invited to the party and will tell the group about their plans for college.   Travis Van Vleck, a former scholarship winner and principal of Rossville Grade School, will speak to the group also.  All alumni are invited to attend.   A catered dinner starts at 6:00 with social time at 4:00.   Cost for the party is $22.50 per person.   Proceeds go to the Scholarship Fund.  Registration is requested.  The invitation follows.  Contact June at 785-584-6080 or email meburg@embarqmail.com with questions. 

Alumni Foundation Dinner & Program

     Saturday, June 2, 2018        

 Dekat Parish Center – 700 Main    

                 Social Hour 4:00 p.m.                 

Catered Dinner 6:00 p.m.

The Rossville High School Alumni Scholarship Foundation has awarded over $20,000.00 in scholarships to graduating seniors of Rossville High since 1999.  An endowment account was established in 2007.   Interest from this account and a grant received from the Prairie Band Potawatomie Nation will be used for scholarships to be given in May.   This year we will give four scholarships in the amount of $1,500 each during this party.   We thank all alumni and friends for your tax deductible donations to this fund.  Join us for the reunion party and/or consider making a donation to our Foundation.

Cost for the evening is $22.50. 

Meal by Wanda’s Country Cookin’.  

Program will follow the dinner.   

Scholarships awarded.  Class roll call and pictures. 

For information call 785-584-6080 or 785-584-6335 or email meburg@embarqmail.com

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                            Total enclosed is __________________

         

       Registration deadline is May 26th.   Checks are made payable to RHS Alumni Foundation

       Mail registration to:  RHS Alumni Foundation, PO Box 803, Rossville KS 66533.

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Pops Concert May 11

RJSHS Bands & Choirs will present their Pops Concert this Friday, May 11th in the auditorium at 7:00 PM.   It's a relaxed concert, with exciting musical selections, senior/award recognitions, and more.

Lady Dawgs Win MEL Title

The Lady Dawgs added 4 more wins this week.
They defeated Wabaunsee 7-1 and 7-3 and defeated Rock Creek 5-2 and 6-4.
Their season record now stands at 17-3 and 9-1 in the MEL.

Silver Lake 3A Regional Baseball

Round One Games Monday, May 14  
St. Marys (5: 7-13) at Silver Lake (4: 11-7), 5 p.m.; 
Royal Valley (7: 3-15) at Riley County (2: 16-2), 5 p.m.; 
Rossville (6: 3-15) at Council Grove (3: 17-3), 5 p.m. 

Semi Final Games TBD — 
Mission Valley (1: 18-2) vs. Silver Lake-St. Marys winner 
Riley County-Royal Valley winner vs. Council Grove-Rossville winner 

 Regional Championship, 5 p.m.

You can see the brackets and results at:
http://kshsaa.org/Public/ScoreCenter/Brackets/Baseball/3ARegional.cfm?Activity=3&Class=3A&WeekID=2957

Softball Regional Starts May 14

The 3A softball regional will begin May 14 at Sabetha.  Hiawatha will be the Lady Dawgs first opponent.

Games Monday 
Field 2: 
Rossville (1: 17-3) vs. Hiawatha (8: 3-15), 4 p.m. 
Silver Lake (2: 17-3) vs. Sabetha (7: 6-14), 5:30 p.m.
Field 3: 
Royal Valley (3: 14-6) vs. Riley County (6: 7-13), 4 p.m. 
St. Marys (4: 12-8) vs. Nemaha Central (5: 9-11), 5:30 p.m. 

Games Tuesday 
Rossville-Hiawatha winner vs. St. Marys-Nemaha Central winner, 3 :30 p.m.; 
Silver Lake-Sabetha winner vs. Royal Valley-Riley County winner, 5 p.m.; 
Championship, 6:30 p.m.

To see the full brackets and results, go to: 
 http://kshsaa.org/Public/ScoreCenter/Brackets/Softball/3ARegional.cfm?Activity=3&Class=3A&WeekID=2992 

MEL Boys Golf Tournament

1 Riley County 368
2 Rossville        391
3 Silver Lake    420
4 St. Marys       428

Cory Hadsall came in third with a 91. 
Chris VanderPutten was 6th with a 97. 
Nick Brummer was 9th with a 101. 
Jarrett Ingwerson was 10 with a 102.

Jarrett Ingwerson (18) Gets Awards

Jarrett Ingwerson, a 2018 RHS grad received a $2000 University Scholar Award and a 
$500 Academic Opportunity Award in computer science from Fort Hays State University for 
the 2018-19 academic year.

Riley Co. Inv. Track & Field

    The RHS Track and Field team competed in the Riley Co. Inv. on May 5.  The girls finished 7th of 11 teams and the boys finished 9th of 12 teams.
    Top 5 finishes were turned in by several athletes.
Girls:
Long Jump         Avery Anderson     2nd
Javelin                Maura Buhler        5th
400 M run           Jaycee Fiedler      4th
1600 M run         Meagan Huston    4th
3200 M run         Kaytlin Dohrman   2nd
3200 M run         Julia Streit             3rd
Boys:
100 M dash         Trevor Johnson     1st
200 M dash         Trevor Johnson     1st
400 M dash         Ben Price              3rd

Perry-Lecompton Inv, Golf

   The RHS boys gold team competed in the Perry-Lecompton Invitational on May 3.    Chris VanderPutten lead the team with a 95.

1.  Baeshor-Linwood     319
2.  Jeff West                  328
3.  Maur Hill                   360
4.  Baldwin                    371
5.  St. Marys                  399
6.  Rossville                   405
7.  Tonganoxie               413
8.  Perry-Lecompton      419