Monday, October 12, 2015

Class of '85 - The Walk Video

    This is a really nice YouTube video of old pictures of the RHS Class of '85"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_wEC3L7o4Y

KPreps 3A Football Rankings

#1 ROSSVILLE (6-0)
Last: beat Centralia 59-13Rossville scored 27 points in the first quarter and led 41-0 at halftime in a big win over Centralia. Tucker Horak rushed for 138 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries for Rossville. Jacob Bradshaw added 130 rushing yards and two scores. Horak also threw for 182 yards and a score on 8 of 12 passing. He connected with Cole Schumaker four times for 110 yards and a touchdown.
Next: vs. Oskaloosa (4-2)
#2 WICHITA COLLEGIATE (6-0)
Last: beat Wellington, 35-8Wichita Collegiate wrapped up the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League - Division IV by winning at Wellington, 35-8. The Spartans' five touchdowns were scored by five different players. Austin Waddell threw two touchdown passes and ran for another. He tossed a long touchdown pass to Nathan Burgoyne, who went over 100 yards receiving on the night. Burgoyne also threw a touchdown pass to Cody McNerney on the halfback option.
Next: vs. Leon-Bluestem (1-5)
#3 SCOTT CITY (6-0)
Last: shutout then 4A-I No. 4 Ulysses 35-0Scott City won the GWAC title by dominating Ulysses with a 35-0 road win. The Beaver defense held Ulysses running back Ian Rudzik to 29 rush yards on 15 carries for the night. Rudzik entered the game averaging 246 rushing yards per game. Cooper Griffith rushed for 172 yards and two touchdowns for Scott City, while quarterback Bo Hess passed for 162 yards and three touchdowns.
Next: vs. Southwestern Heights (3-3)
#4 HALSTEAD (6-0)
Last: blasted Nickerson 50-6Halstead led 16-6 afer one quarter, then pulled away from Nickerson for a 50-6 win. Eli McKee rushed for 199 yards on 24 carries for the Dragons. Blake Beckett added 115 rushing yards on 21 attempts for Halstead.
Next: at Kingman (3-3)
#5 SILVER LAKE (6-0)
Last: won at Rock Creek, 41-14After trailing 14-6 at halftime, Silver Lake outscored Rock Creek 35-0 in the second half for a 41-14 win. Dalton Dultmeier passed for 224 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Eagles. Hunter Howerton added 108 yards rushing and two scores on 23 attempts. Ryan Wagner hauled in a pair of touchdown receptions in the third quarter for Silver Lake.
Next: vs. Osage City (3-3)
- See more at: http://kpreps.com/kansas/rankings/football/?class=3A#sthash.ilvvAAAd.dpuf

Abby Sharp In KU Play

    Abby Sharp,  a junior at KU,  will be in a theater production of "Johanna:  Facing Forward" playing Oct. 17-25 at Murphy Hall in Lawrence.  Moe details are at:

http://www2.ljworld.com/events/2015/oct/16/johanna-facing-forward/?et=90555

Sunday, October 11, 2015

CJ 3A Football Rankings

  1. Rossville (1) 6-0   
  2. Halstead (2) 6-0
   
  3. Scott City (3) 6-0
 
  4. Silver Lake (4) 6-0
 
  5. Wichita Collegiate (5) 6-0
Others — Beloit 5-1, Chaparral 5-1, Cherryvale 6-0, Colgan 4-2, Council Grove 5-1, Garden Plain 6-0, Hesston 5-1, Hoisington 6-0, Maur Hill 4-1, Nemaha Central 6-0, Neodesha 5-1, Pleasant Ridge 5-1, SE-Saline 5-1, Washington County 6-0.
Notes — Scott City turned what was expected to be a huge showdown for the GWAC title into a complete mow down of Class 4A Division I No. 3 Ulysses. Holding standout Ian Rudzik to more than 200 yards below his season average, allowing him just 29 in a 35-0 romp. Bo Hess threw for 162 yards and three scores to key the offense.

Filming Oct. 18 In Rossville

    What are you doing next Sunday (Oct 18)?    If you have some 1920 clothes,  head down to Joe Campbell stadium to participate in the documentary about 1920 baseball.  Filming starts at 11:00 AM 
http://rossvilleksalumninews.blogspot.com/2015/09/baseball-documentary-film.html

CatchitKansas 3A Football Rankings

    CachItKansas made no changes from last weekin the top five of 3A football teams.

1. Rossville  6-0 (1)
2. Halstead   6-0 (2)
3. Wichita Collegiate 6-0 (3)
4. Scott City 6-0 (4)
5. Silver Lake 6-0 (5)

Saturday, October 10, 2015

Wichita Eagle 3A Football Rankings

    The Wichita Eagle was the first publicaion to publish the 3A football rankings this week.  It really should not have taken long since they made no changes from last week.  

1. Rossville  6-0 (1)
2. Halstead   6-0 (2)
3. Scott City 6-0 (3)
4. Wichita Collegiate 6-0 (4)
5. Silver Lake 6-0 (5)
Others: Beloit, Chaparral, Cherryvale, Conway Springs, Council Grove, Ellsworth, Garden Plain, Hesston, Hoisington, Nemaha Central, Neodesha, Norton, Osage City, Oskaloosa, Pittsburg Colgan, Pleasant Ridge, SE-Saline, Washington County.

Video Coverage of Centrailia Game

    The WIBW camera was at Rossville recording video of the Centrailia-Rossville game.
http://www.wibw.com/sports/ksprepzone/headlines/KPZ-Week-6-Centralia-at-Rossville-331839151.html

    KSNT coverage of the game begins at the 5:00 mark of Football Frenzy.
http://ksnt.com/2015/10/09/football-frenzy-100915/

Friday, October 9, 2015

3A Football Scores

    Here are other football scores of Mid-East teams,  and also highly ranked 3A teams that played Oct. 9, 2015..

Riley Co.     34-14     St Marys
Silver Lake  41-14     Rock Creek
Halstead       50-6       Nickerson
Scott City     35-0       Ulysses
Collegiate     36-8       Wellington

Dawgs Bury Centrailia Early (updated)

    The Dawgs made quick work of the Centrailia panthers by scoring 27 points in the first qtr.  They added another 14 in the second and that was all for Tucker Horak and the first team offense.
    Tucker carried 8 times  for 138 yards in the first half for 4 TDs and Dawson Hammes gained another 69 yards on 8 carries.  Tucker was 8 of 12 and  187 yards passing with Cole Schumacher his primary target.  Cole had 4 catches for 110 yards and one TD.    Second string QB Jacob Bradshaw carried 11 times for 130 yards and 2 TDs in just over one qtr until the 3rd string QB replaced in in a "running clock" 4th qtr.  

Ros          27   14   12    06      59
Cen           0     0     7      6       13

Rossville — Horak (4), 10 run, 34 run, 64 run, 1 run; Bradshaw (2), 1 run, 64 run; Gfeller 9 run; Schumaker 91 pass from Horak; Thomas 11 run. PAT — Nascimento 3 Kicks; Balch pass from Horak.
Centralia — Deters (2) 65 run, 20 run. PAT — Nermo Kick.

Adults Only Event At Library

    There will be a beer and wine tasting event at the Rossville Library on Oct. 17.  Click on flyer below to enlarge for more info.  You must register to attand.

RHS 2nd At Rossville Invitational Golf

    The RHS girls came in second at the Rossville Invitational golf meet held at St. Marys on Oct. 8.
1.  Clay Center              179
2.  Rossville                  190
3.  Silver Lake               193
4.  Council Grove          209
5.  St. Marys                  209
6.  Jeff West                  214
7.  Osage City               NTS

    Emily Woodcock finished second individually with a 40.   Mary Stillion was 9th with a 47 and   Jessica Sowers finished 14th with a 51.

Terrance Sowers (15) at Highland CC


    Terrance Sowers is on the 2015 football roster at Highland Community College.  The 6' 0" 200 pound freshman is listed as a linebacker.

Nick Reesor (15) At Highland CC


      Nick Reesor is on the 2015 football roster at Highland Community College.  The 5' 11" 190 pound freshman is listed as a defensive back.