Larry Ross Honored

    Longtime Rossville barber Larry Ross, along with two Topeka barbers,  will be honored  today by Gov. Sam Brownback and Jim Cates, chairman of the Kansas Board of Barbering, for his many years of cutting hair.   The three have been barbering for 117 years total.

Cross Country Regional, Oct. 22

Riley County (Leonardville Golf Course) Erik Willimon, Meet Manager
GIRLS- 11:40 a.m.       BOYS-1:00 p.m.

Schools competing are:  Atchison-Maur Hill-Mt. Academy, Beloit, Easton-Pleasant Ridge, Effingham-Atchison County Community, Hiawatha, Horton, Hoyt-Royal Valley, Marysville, Minneapolis, Riley County, Rossville, Sabetha, Seneca-Nemaha Central, St. Marys, Wathena-Riverside

3A Football Rankings (Updated)

Capital-Journal 3A Football Rankings

Team (Last Week)  Record

1. Silver Lake (1)    6-0
2. Hoisington (2)     6-0
3. Phillipsburg (3)    6-0
4. Garden Plain (4)   6-0
5. Rossville (5)         5-1

Others — Beloit 5-1, Chaparral 6-0, Cheney 5-1, Conway Springs 5-1, Fredonia 5-1, Galena 4-2, Halstead 5-1, Jayhawk-Linn 6-0, Marion 6-0, Mission Valley 5-1, Nemaha Central 6-0, Sabetha 6-0, SE-Saline 6-0, Wellsville 5-1.

Notes — A whopping 11 teams in 3A remain unbeaten heading into district play. The biggest surprise among those? Jayhawk-Linn. After topping Drexel (Mo.) 24-18, the Jayhawks’ six wins are the most in a single season since they went 8-1 in 2004 — the program’s last winning season overall (5-5 last year).

Class 3A Football Rankings by CatchItKansas

1. Silver Lake (6-0)

2. Hoisington (6-0)

3. Rossville (5-1)

4. Phillipsburg (6-0)

5. Garden Plain (6-0)

6. Southeast of Saline (6-0)

7. Sabetha (6-0)

8. Chaparral (6-0)

9. Marion (6-0)

10. Halstead (5-1)

Class 3A Football Rankings by Wichita Eagle

1. Hoisington 6-0 (1)2. Silver Lake 6-0 (2)3. Phillipsburg 6-0 (3)4. Garden Plain 6-0 (4)5. Rossville 5-1 (5)

Others: Beloit 5-1 (NR), Chaparral 6-0 (NR), Cheney 5-1 (NR), Conway Springs 5-1 (NR), Council Grove 5-1 (NR), Fredonia 5-1 (NR), Galena 4-2 (NR), Halstead 5-1 (NR), Jayhawk-Linn 6-0 (NR), Marion 6-0 (NR), Mission Valley 5-1 (NR), Nemaha Central 6-0 (NR), Norton 4-2 (NR), Sabetha 6-0 (NR), SE-Saline 6-0 (NR), Wellsville 5-1 (NR).

Class 3A Football Rankings by KPREPS
This list was updated Monday,  Oct. 10

#1 HOISINGTON (6-0)

Last: Won 64-8 vs. Nickerson

Hoisington dominated a solid Nickerson team, 64-8, in a big home win. The Cardinals led 21-8 after the first quarter and 46-8 at halftime. The Cardinals have won 23 straight regular season contests. Hoisington’s defense limited Nickerson for 168 total yards, including just 2.7 yards per carry. Hunter Hanzlick opened the scoring for an 8-0 lead, and then Tyler Specht found Cam Davis for a 14-0 lead. After another Nickerson three-and-out, Davis returned the punt for a score.

Next: @ Ellsworth (4-2)

#2 SILVER LAKE (6-0)

Last: Won 27-14 vs. Riley County

Silver Lake remained perfect with a 27-14 victory against a solid Riley County squad that led 7-0 after the first quarter. The game was tied 14 all at halftime before Silver Lake scored seven points in the third and six in the fourth. Senior quarterback Dalton Dultmeier passed for a nine-yard score to Keenan Baird and rushed for a two-yard touchdown. Baird collected rushing scores of three and five yards.

Next: @ Oskaloosa (4-2)

#3 PHILLIPSBURG (6-0)

Last: Won 50-0 vs. Larned

Phillipsburg stayed perfect with a 50-0 victory versus winless Larned. Two sophomores, quarterback Trey Sides and kicker Jonathan Hunnacutt, had big performances. Sides rushed for 142 yards and a pair of scores and rushed for 88 yards and a TD. Hunnacutt kicked field goals from 27, 38 and 25 yards and finished 5 of 5 on extra points. Senior Mark Coomes finished with 145 rushing yards and a TD.

Next: @ Thomas More Prep (1-5)

#4 ROSSVILLE (5-1)

Last: Won 56-7 vs. Burlington

Rossville bounced back from its War on 24 loss to Silver Lake and rolled over Burlington, 56-7. The Bulldawgs had its 32-game winning streak ended with the defeat versus Silver Lake. Jacob Bradshaw threw passes of 50 and 10 yards and rushed for 34 and 40 yard scores. Cole Schumacher caught the 50-yard pass and returned a punt 72 yards for another TD. It marked Rossville’s most points this season.

Next: @ Mission Valley (5-1)

#5 GARDEN PLAIN (6-0)

Last: Won 59-14 vs. Douglass

Garden Plain rolled over Douglass, 59-14, and didn’t allow any points until the fourth quarter. Nate Pauly contributed in all ways for the undefeated Owls with a 50-yard punt return, runs of 67 and 26 runs and a 56-yard pass. Pauly finished with four carries for 134 yards.

Next: @ Conway Springs (5-1)

Girls Golf Team To Play At Regional

The girls golf team will compete in the 3-2-1A Regional at the Council Grove Golf Club on Oct. 10, with play beginning at 10:00 AM..

Sabetha Invitational Cross Country

Results from the Sabetha XC Invitational on Thursday, October 6th.

Kaw Valley Girls (101 Runners - JV & Varsity Combined) - 4th of 7 Teams

Katie Dohrman - 22:09 (11th)

Taylor Bittner - 22:49 (18th)

MaKenzie Decklar - 23:04 (20th)

Erica Shults - 23:07 (22nd)

Callie Perry - 23:13 (26th)

Rachel Hutley - 23:32 (30th)

Emily Stewart - 24:47 (42nd)

Layne Cole - 26:02 (57th)

Alice Sinnah - 27:23 (68th)

Kaw Valley Varsity Boys (108 Runners) - 7th of 15 Teams

James Jones - 20:08 (37th)

Stephen Garland - 20:11 (38th)

Tristan McCann - 20:11 (39th)

Andrew Hudson - 20:55 (54th)

Caleb Perry - 21:17 (64th)

Miles Moore - 21:39 (73rd)

Zach Archer - 22:17 (81st)

Kaw Valley Junior-Varsity Boys (71 Runners)

David McCarthy - 19:40 (1st)

Ben Price - 22:14 (21st)

Jonas Rewerts - 22:33 (24th)

Grant Rieschick - 23:58 (37th)

Ryan Ehrlich - 24:40 (44th)

Marvin Cummings - 26:59 (65th)

Chase Biswell - 27:13 (67th)

Trent Mulligan - 27:13 (68th)

For complete results,  go to:

 copier@usd113.org_20161006_194045.pdf

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Garrett Jones

Rossville Jr/Sr High School

Band & Choir Director

Head Cross Country Coach

Assistant Head Coach Track

Mid-East League Football Standings

MID-EAST LEASGUE FOOTBALL STANDINGS

                       League  Overall

Silver Lake     5-0      6-0
Rossville          3-1      5-1
Riley County  3-2      3-3
Wabaunsee      1-3      2-4
St. Marys          0-3      3-3
Rock Creek     1-4      1-5

League scores on Oct. 7

Rossville  56       Burlington 7
Silver Lake 27   Riley Co.  14
Rock Creek 35   St. Marys  2
Wabaunsee  28   Jackson Hts.  14

Three Girls In Accident

SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) — Three teen girls were saved from a car that flipped into a creek bed just north of Rossville.

Around 10:30 Friday night the high school girls were headed west on NW 78th Street near NW Carlson Road. The driver lost control of the car, going off of the bridge into the creek bed with 1 foot of water.

Emergency crews  broke open the car to let the girls out. All 3 passengers were taken to a Topeka hospital. None of their injuries are considered life-threatening.

Rossville Burlington Box Score

Rossville (5-1)   28  21   0   7   =  56

Burlington (3-3)  0    7    0   0   =   7

Rossville scoring:

- Schumacher(2), 50 pass from  Bradshaw, 72 punt return; Bradshaw (2), 34 run, 40 run;    Martinek 1 run;   Dyche 10 pass from Bradshaw;  Foster 12 run. PAT - Andresen 7 Kicks.

Burlington scoring: 

 70 pass from Jeffers.

King and Queen Crowned

The 2016 Homecoming King and Queen are Trevor Balch and Taylor Bittner.

King attendants were:

Cole Schumacher
Dawson Hammes
Jacob Bradshaw

Queen Attendants were::

Ashley Ritecheck
Samantha Murray
Laura Gillum

Dawgs Leading Burlington 47-7 at Half (updated)

The Dawgs completely dominated Burliington on Homecoming night.

The Dawgs jumped out to a 28-0 lead with 2 minutes left in the first and were up 35-0 with 11:50 remaining in the second.  But,  they didn't slow up any and had a half-time lead of 49-7.  The Burlington Wildcats had one successful play accounting for their lone TD.  Their QB was scrambling around trying to avoid a sack when one of his receivers got behind the Rossville secondary during all the scrambling and a long pass resulted in their lone TD for the half.

The Dawgs added another seven points in the fourth quarter as  the reserves got a lot of playing time to wind up as 56-7 victors.

Rossville Invitational Golf

The Rossville Invitational Girls Golf Tournament was help Oct. 6 at the Great Life North Golf Club.

The  Team Results are:

1.  Council Grove             166
2.  Rossville                      174
3.  St. Marys                     184
4.  Silver Lake                   202
5.  Jeff West                      204
6.  Osage City                   224

Rossville team members were:

Emily Woodcock           39
Danielle Mason             42
Dawn Ledeboer             45
Kathleen Shuler             48

St. Marys Volleyball

    The RHS girls lost two volleyball matches to St. Marys, 19-25, 26-24, 21-24 and then 15-25, 15-25, on Oct. 4 at the Rossville gym.  They are now 2-4 in the Mid-East League after previous losses to Silver Lake and wins against Riley Co..

Homecoming Oct. 7

Recent Willard Bridge Photos

Photos by George Brown