Lady Dawgs To Play Perry-Lecompton

 The RHS girls play Perry-Lecompton  in the semi-final game of the Jeff Co. North Tournament ofn Friday, Jan.26

Jack Donovan Stars In Osky Tourney Championahip

   

                                                   JACK DONOVAN, Rossville

A 5-foot-11 sophomore guard, scored a total of 58 points with 10 3-pointers in Rossville's three tournament wins, helping lead the Bulldawgs to the tournament championship in the Oskaloosa Invitational. Donovan capped his big week with a 28-point performance in Saturday's 57-37 win over Perry-Lecompton in the championship game. Donovan hit four 3-pointers against the Kaws and went 6 of 6 at the free throw line. An all-tournament pick, Donovan scored 19 points in a 71-38 win over Oskaloosa and had 11 points in a 57-38 semifinal win over Jefferson County North.

Rylee Dick Leads RHS Girls To Dominating Win

 NORTONVILLE -- The Rossville Lady Dawgs, ranked No. 3 in Class 3A, began the Jefferson County North Invitational Tournament playing the Tigers from Atchison County Community High School. The Lady Dawgs dominated from start to finish, winning 78-16.

 

Rossville sophomore Rylee Dick scored a career-high 27 points in Tuesday's 78-16 win over Atchison County. [File photo/TSN]

 The game was never in doubt with Rossville leading 35-3 after one quarter, 52-3 at halftime and outscoring ACCHS 26-13 in the second half.

The Lady Dawgs were led by sophomore Rylee Dick with a career-high 27 points, while freshman Nora Burdiek had 20 points and senior Emma Mitchell scored 17 points. Burdiek led Rossville with 7 rebounds, 8 steals and 4 blocked shots.

KWCA Girls Wrestling Ranking For 4321A

This week Rossville High has moved into first place among the 4321A Girls Wrestling.

Individuals in the Top Six of their class are:

115 #    Keera Lacock       1st

120 #    Kendra Hurla        1st

155 #    Haylay Horton      5th  

Lady Dawgs At Jeff Co. North Inv.

The RHS girls won their first round game  of the Jeff Co. North Invitational Tue night by a lop-sided score of 78-16

Rossville           35 17 19   7 -- 78

Atchison County 3  0  10   3 -- 16

Rossville scoring 

Perine        1       1-2     3 
Haehn        1 (1) 0-0     3
Mitchell       7 (1) 2-2   17
Dick          11 (4) 1-2   27
Burdiek    10       2-4   22
Spielman   3       0-2     6. 

Barrett Lietz Has 100 Wins

Senior wrestler Barrett Lietz has an outstanding career and has notched 100 wins.  His last vicvtory was this past weekend winning the 215 lb. class at the Eureka Invitational.

Fourth Annual Girls Eureka Inv. Wrestling

Team Scores: 

Top 15 finishers out of 23 comp[eting

1 Columbus 140.5
2 El Dorado 118.0
2 Newton 118.0
4 Douglass 110.0
5 Burlington 103.0
6 Rose Hill 89.0
7 Cherryvale 84.5
8 Rossville 81.0
9 Winfield 63.0
10 Eureka 57.0
11 Coffeyville 52.0
12 Caney Valley 50.0
13 Mulvane 47.0
14 Fredonia 46.0
15 Humboldt 37.0

Individual Results

120 Kendra Hurla (24-0) placed 1st and scored 30.0 team points. 
125 Shayla Rezac (13-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
135 Beya Boumaiza (0-4) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. 
145 Madelyn Wonnell (25-11) placed 3rd and scored 21.0 team points.  
155 Hailey Horton (22-3) placed 1st and scored 30.0 team points. 

Boys Wrestling 30th Annual Eureka Inv.

Boys Team Scores   (top 18) 

 1 Newton 254.5
2 Winfield 181.5
3 Field Kindley 111.0
4 Columbus 106.0
5 Caney Valley 89.0
6 Rose Hill 81.5
7 Herington 77.5
8 Clearwater 76.0
9 Burlington 73.5
10 West Elk 67.5
11 Hillsboro 57.0
12 Rossville 55.5
13 Douglass 51.0
14 Humboldt 50.0
15 Erie 49.5
16 Cherryvale 48.0
17 Central Burden 30.0
18 El Dorado 29.5

Individuals

113        Kelton Lacock (14-13)    5th Place            7 pts
126        Remi Drogemeier( 18-9) 3rd Place          15.5 pts          
132        Maon Broce (10-11)        2-2                      5 pts
144        Seth Basemore (1-10)      0-2                      0 pts
165        Jordan Johnson (0-6)        0-2                      0 pts
175        Joel McGrath (3-21)         0-2                      0 pts
180        Charles Chance (2-16)      0-2                      0 pts
215        Barret Lietz (23-5)            1st                     28 pts 

  

Lady Dawgs Roll Over St. Marys Lady Bears in BB

Rossville 18  23  20 11 -- 72
St. Marys 15   8  12   2 -- 37

Rossville scoring-

Burdiek      7       3-3 17
Perine        5 (2) 0-0 12
Dick            6      1-1 13,
Haehn        4 (2) 1-2 11
Mitchel       4 (1) 1-2 10
Porter         3      0-0   6 
Spielman    1      1-2   3.

RHS Boys Win Osky Tournament Championship

 

The Dawgs have been hot recently racking up win after win.  In last week's Oskaloosa Invitational tournament the Dawgs won all three games including a decisive 57-37 win over Perry-Lecompton for the Championship.

Rossville                 14  16  15 12 -- 57
Perry-Lecompton    13    6  11   7 -- 37

Rossville Scoring 

McDonnell   0      1-2    1
Badura        7       2-4  16
Donovan     9 (4)  6-6  28
C. Bush       0       1-2    1
Jones          2       1-1    5
Miller           2 (1)  1-2    6. 

Semi-Final Win At Oskaloosa Tourney

 Semi-final game of Oskaloosa Tournament Jan 19.

Rossville 57
JCN         38

Rossville  Scoring: 

Horak            8 (4) 0-0 20
Donovan       8 (3) 0-0 19
Miller             5 (1) 0-0 11
Badura          2 (1) 4-4  9
Jones            3       0-2  6
McDonnell     2       1-2  5
Johnson         0       0-2  0

Up and Coming Basketball Future Stars

 NORA BURDIEK, Rossville

Rossville freshman basketball standout Nora Burdiek (22) 
has been named the Dan Key Farmers Insurance Agency
girls Rising Star of the Week. [File photo/TSN]

A 5-foot-10 freshman, Burdiek has made an immediate impact for Rossville, which is ranked No. 4 in Class 3A by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association.

Burdiek is coming off a pair of double-figure performances for the Bulldawgs to open 2024 as Rossville improved to 7-1 on the season.

Burdiek scored 10 points in last Friday's 40-33 Mid-East League victory over Riley County and scored 17 points in Thursday's 66-41 non-league win over previously-undefeated Valley Heights.

Rossville sophomore Jack Donovan is the Dan Key Farmers Insurance Agency boys Rising Star of the Week after helping the Bulldawgs post a pair of wins to open 2024. [File photo/TSN]

JACK DONOVAN, Rossville

Donovan, a 5-foot-11 sophomore, has helped lead Rossville to a pair of victories to open the 2024 portion of its boys basketball season.

Donovan has scored a total of 33 point in his past two games as the Bulldawgs evened their record at 4-4 on the season.

Donovan scored 13 points in last Friday's 60-57 come-from-behind Mid-East League victory over Riley County and scored 20 points with four 3-pointers in Rossville's 75-43 non-league win over Valley Heights Thursday night

Bracket For Boys' BB At Oskaloosa

Bracket For Oskaloosa Tourney

RHS Boys BB Coach Interview

The Capital-Journal has an excellent interview with Rossville basketball head coach McConnell with the team playing in the background.

 Capital Interview of Rossville Coach