Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Track Team At Riley Co.

    The Rossville track team combined with St. Marys to compete at Kaw Valley in the Riley Invitational.  The Kaw Valley girls team came in 6th of 11 teams and the boys came in 4th of 11 teams.  The complete results can be read at:
http://www.kawvalley.k12.ks.us/schools/rjshs/athletics/track/15/15_riley.pdf

Monday, May 11, 2015

Rattlers Release Roster & Schedule

ROSSVILLE, KS - The Rossville Rattlers of the Mid-Plains League are happy to announce their 2015 Schedule and Roster.

The Rattlers  will kick off their 4th season at home on Thursday May 27th at 7:00 PM versus the defending MPL Champion Junction City Brigade.

This year's roster is made up of players from 8 Division I, 9 Division II, 10 Junior College, 2 High School, and 1 NAIA program.

"We have a pretty young team this year, but we love the level of talent we have going into the season," said Rattlers GM David Streeter. "We have some of the top high school players in Shawnee County playing for us and we are excited to see how we match up in the Mid-Plains League."

The Rattlers will be once again be coached by Tobi Cowdin, Bruce Cowdin, and T.J. McGreevy will serve as pitching coach.

The Mid-Plains League is beginning it's second year of operation, with 7-teams from Kansas and Missouri. The league recently added Liberty, Missouri for this season and is building  off a very successful first season. The league will feature a 36-game regular season, with all 7-teams making the postseason. TheƂ MPL will once again put on an All-Star Game on July 5th in at Rathert Stadium in Junction City. The opponent this summer will be the Puerto Rico Collegiate Baseball Club.

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Lady Dawgs Win Easy At OC

    The Lady Dawgs  had an easy win at Osage City on May 5th.

Ro      3   0   0   0   8     11    10    1
OC     0   0   0   0            0      1    2

    Taylor Kirk, Heidi Nitsch and Britnee Zemek each had two hits.  Kirk led the RBI column with two.
    Amanda Hill pitched the four innings of the "mercy rule" game.  She had 10 first pitch strikes and seven strike-outs.

RHS Boys Ranked #2 in 3A

    The Kansas Baseball Coaches Assn has given the Dawgs their due in the May 9 ranking of 3A baseball teams.  The top ten are:

1.    Independent
2.    Rossville
3.    Silver Lake
4.    Council Grove
5.    Burlington
6.    Humbolt
7.    Leon-Bluestem.
8.    Lakin
9.    Halstead
10.  Wellsville

Dawgs Defeat Nemaha-Central

The Dawgs defeated Nemaha-Cenral 7-5 in a non-conferance game on May 7

Ne.Ce.    0   0   2   0   0   3   0     5
Ross        0   2   2   3   0   0   -     7

   Tegan Hammer and Corbin Horak led the batters with two hits each.  One of Corbin's was a home run.  Ethan Woodcock  had a double.  Christian Roduner led the RBI column with two.   Nick Reesor made it on base three times with two walks and one hit.
    Tucker Horak was the starting pitcher going five innings with allowing 3 walks and getting ten strike-outs. He allowed three hits and two earned runs in his five innings.  Jacob Bradshaw pitched the last two innings  getting one strike-out while allowing two hits, two walks, and one earned run.
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Perry-Lecompton Golf Tourney

Below is the team's standing at the Perry-Lecompton Invitational golf tournament on May 7.

1.    Wanegi
2.    Maur-Hill
3.    Basehor-Linwood
4.    Rossville
5.    Perry-Lecompton
6.    DeSoto
7.    Jeff West
8.    Atchison
9.    Mill Valley
10.  St. Marys
11.  Immaculata
12.  Tonganoxie

Paul Steinke of Rossville was the second high individual and Gabe Marney came in 13th.
   

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Golf Team At Rossville Inv.

The  Dawgs came in second at the Rossville Invitational Golf Tournament at St. Marys on May 5.  The standings of the eight teams were

1.  Cornerstone          322
2.  Rossville (Blk)     336
3.  Sabetha                 358
4.  St. Marys              359
5.  Osage City            368
6/  Perry-Lecomp.      379
7.  Silver Lake            403
8.  Rossville (Red)      415

RHS players placed as follows:

2.    Paul Steinke      75
6.    Gabe Marney    83
12.  Alex Bird          89
13.  Colby Hadsall   89

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Dawgfeed 18 On Line

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jnRSpx2eM8&feature=em-subs_digest

3A Baseball Rankings For 5/4

3A baseball rankings by Kansas Assn of Baseball Coaches  for May 4, 2015.

1.  Silver Lake
2.  Wichita - Independent
3.  Council Grove
4.  Burlington
5.  Rossville
6.  Humbolt
7.  Leon-Bluesem
8.  Lakin
9.  Wellsville
10. Halstead

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Recent Baseball Rankings

Below was the ranking of 3A baseball teams last week.  
Was Silver Lake over rated,  or was Rossville under rated.
Those two convincing Dawg victories at Silver Lake seem to 
tell a story.

3A 
1. Silver Lake 
2. Wichita Independent 
3. Council Grove 
4. Burlington 
5. Mound City 
6. Gypsum SE of Saline 
7. Wellsville 
8. Lakin 
9. Atchinson 
10. Halstead 

Monday, May 4, 2015

Dawgs Win St. Marys Invite

The Dawgs won the St. Marys Invitational golf tournament at Rolling Hills with a ten point victory over number two Nemaha Valley.

1.    Rossville       358
2.    Nemaha Vly  368
3.    Sabetha          373
4.    Jeff West       377
5.    Perry-Lec      379
6.    Frankfurt       382
7.    St. Marys       391
8.    Council Gr,    418
9.    Lyndon          423
10.  Silver Lake    440

    Top Individual overall was Paul Steinke with an 80.  Gabe Marney was #10 with an 89.

Judy Fauerbach (62) Passes Away


    Judy L. Fauerbach, 71, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.       She was born April 5, 1944, near Rossville, the daughter of John H. and Catherine E. Reser Fauerbach. Judy grew up in the Rossville community and graduated from Rossville High School in 1962.     She attended Clark s School of Business in Topeka.
    Judy worked for the Kansas Department of Transportation for many years, retiring in 2003. She was a member of the Rossville Presbyterian Church. She also was a 50-year member of the Order of Eastern Star at Silver Lake.
    She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include three brothers, William (Alice) Fauerbach and James (Lois) Fauerbach, all of Emporia, and John E. Fauerbach, Topeka; her sister Bonnie J. Fauerbach, Rossville; several nieces and nephews.
    Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys. Interment will be in the Rossville Cemetery. Judy will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rossville Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 177, Rossville, Kansas 66533. Online condolences may be left at www.piperfuneralhome.com. 

Sunday, May 3, 2015

Dawgs Get No-Hit Win At Lake

    The Dawgs put on an impressive offensive display on Friday evening in the night cap outhitting  the Eagles on their home field 12-0 and getting a 9-0 win.
    Tucker Horak led the hitting with five hits, including two doubles and a home run.  Jack Steckel also had a double and Christian Roduner had a home run.
    The pitching was pretty darn good too.  Thatcher Horak and Ethan Woodcock combined to throw seven innings of No Hit baseball.  Thatcher pitched six innings getting 11 strike-outs while allowing one walk.   Ehan pitched one inning allowing one walk and getting one strike-out.


RHS     1   2   1   2   0   2   1     9    12    0
SL        0   0   0   0   0   0   0     0     0     0










                                         
12
Nick Reesor (Sr)
1.00042022
13Tucker Horak (Jr).80055344
14Ethan Woodcock (Sr).33333210
15M. Matumoto (Jr).50054020
2Thatcher Horak (Sr).33343111
22Jack Steckel (Sr).25044110
23Dawson Hammes (So).00043100
3Corbin Horak (Sr).00042001
36Dalton Kelley (Sr)10000
5C. Roduner (Jr).25044111

Dawgs Knock Off Eagles 10-3

    The Dawgs dominated the Eagles Friday overpowering them 10-3 in seven innings in game one of the double header giving Silver Lake their first loss of the season.
    Nick Reesor led the hitting with a home run and a double.  Corbin Horak had a triple and Ethan Woodcock, M. Matumoto and Jack Steckel had doubles.  Reesor and Woodcock each had three RBIs.
     Tucker Horak pitched six innings  allowing four hits, two earned runs and getting five strike-outs.  Ethan Woodcock pitched one inning allowing one hit and getting one strike-out.

RHS      0   2   0   2   5   0   1     10   9   2
SL         0   0   0   1   0   2   0       3   5   4

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI
Team Totals.303363310108
12Nick Reesor (Sr).66743123
13Tucker Horak (Jr).00044000
14Ethan Woodcock (Sr).50044023
15M. Matumoto (Jr).25044110
18Tegan Hammer (Sr).00043000
2Thatcher Horak (Sr).00044100
22Jack Steckel (Sr).25044010
3Corbin Horak (Sr).50044221
30Wyatt Dyche (So)00200
5C. Roduner (Jr).66743321