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Thursday, October 20, 2016
RHS-Wabaunsee Volleyball
The RHS volleyball team defeated Wabaunsee twice on Oct. 18. The scores were 25-19, 25-21 and then 21-26, 25-12, 25-17. The Lady Dawgs finished the regular season with a 4-6 Mid-East record.
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
State Girls Golf Tournament
Three RHS girls qualified for the 3A state golf tournament as individuals. Kathleen Shuler finished in a tie for 36th with a 111 score. Emily Woodcock tied for 39th with a 112. Jessica Sowers finished 77th.
There were 86 girls competing at the Buffalo Dunes Golf Course in Garden City on Oct. 17th.
There were 86 girls competing at the Buffalo Dunes Golf Course in Garden City on Oct. 17th.
Fall Concert Oct. 20
There will be a Fall Concert at RHS on Thursday, Oct. 20, beginning at 7:00 PM.
Community Blood Drive
A Community Wide Blood Drive will be held at Rossville High on
Monday, Oct. 31 at 2:30-5:45 PM.
Announcements Video For Oct. 17
Video of announcemnts for the week of Oct. 17-23, announced by Paul Borgerding, can be seen at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDqEzqhwtMg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDqEzqhwtMg
Computer Football Predictions
District Four Predictions:
... 90.8 ... ROSSVILLE ... 34.5 ... St. Marys ... 56.3
... 68.6 ... Mission Valley ... 7.7 ... COUNCIL GROVE ... 60.9
Other Mid-East
League teams:
... 82.8 ... Riley County ... 2.8 ... BELOIT ... 80
... 93.5 ... SILVER LAKE ... 24.9 ... Perry-Lecompton ... 68.6
... 79.2 ... CLAY CENTER ... 14.5 ... Rock Creek
... 64.7
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
Daryl & Shirley Mitchell Celebrate 50th
Daryl and Shirley Mitchell of Rossville, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. The couple wed Oct. 22, 1966, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Delia. They have five children, Ronda (Bryan) Rabe, Delia; Candy (Curt) Brecheisen, Jody (Sarah) Mitchell, Monte (Katie) Mitchell, and Randi (Brandon) Channel, all of Rossville; and 10 grandchildren.
Monday, October 17, 2016
Abilene Invitational Volleyball
Rossville finished in Fifth Place at the Abilene Invational.
Pool A — Abilene def. Buhler, 25-15, 25-6; Salina Central def. Rossville, 25-23, 25-23; Abilene def. Rossville, 25-8, 25-11; Salina Central def. Buhler, 25-19, 26-24; Abilene def. Salina Central, 25-17, 25-19; Rossville def. Buhler, 25-21, 25-17.
Pool B — Smoky Valley def. Royal Valley, 25-7, 25-17; Ellsworth def. Topeka High, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21; Smoky Valley def. Topeka High, 25-16, 25-23; Ellsworth def. Royal Valley, 25-17, 25-20; Smoky Valley def. Ellsworth, 25-19, 25-18; Topeka High def. Royal Valley, 16-25, 25-22, 25-18.
Semifinals — Abilene def. Ellsworth, 25-11, 25-9; Smoky Valley def. Salina Central, 25-19, 25-22. Championship — Abilene def. Smoky Valley, 25-12, 25-17. Third place — Salina Central def. Ellsworth, 25-15, 26-24. Fifth place — Rossville def. Topeka High, 25-23, 25-23. Seventh place — Buhler def. Royal Valley, 25-20, 25-17.
Dist. 4 Football Standings
3A District 4 Football Standings
Rossville
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1-0
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21
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Council Grove
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1-0
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21
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St. Marys
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0-1
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-21
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Mission Valley
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0-1
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-21
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Next Friday’s games — St. Marys at Rossville, Mission Valley at Council Grove.
Read more here: http://www.kansas.com/sports/high-school/article108525902.html#storylink=cpy
Saturday, October 15, 2016
3A Football Rankings (updated)
Class 3A Football Rankings by Capital-Journal
1. Silver Lake (1) 7-0
2. Hoisington (2) 7-0
3. Phillipsburg (3) 7-0
4. Rossville (5) 6-1
5. Nemaha Central (NR) 7-0
2. Hoisington (2) 7-0
3. Phillipsburg (3) 7-0
4. Rossville (5) 6-1
5. Nemaha Central (NR) 7-0
Others — Beloit 5-2, Chaparral 7-0, Cheney 5-2, Conway Springs 6-1, Council Grove 6-1, Fredonia 6-1, Galena 5-2, Garden Plain 6-1, Halstead 6-1, Jayhawk-Linn 7-0, Marion 6-1, Mission Valley 5-2, Norton 5-2, Sabetha 6-1, SE-Saline 7-0, Wellsville 6-1.
Notes — District 10 is already living up to expectations as the toughest in 3A with all four teams entering with 5-1 marks or better. Chaparral managed to stay undefeated with a 27-6 win over Cheney, but Garden Plain wasn’t as fortunate. The Owls couldn’t convert on a two-point conversion early in the fourth quarter and then saw a fourth-and-2 pass at the Conway Springs 12 fall incomplete last as the Cardinals pulled off the 21-20 upset.
Class 3A Football Rankings by CatchItKansas
1. Silver Lake (7-0)
2. Hoisington (7-0)
3. Rossville (6-1)
4. Phillipsburg (7-0)
5. Southeast of Saline (7-0)
6. Nemaha Central (7-0)
7. Sabetha (6-1)
8. Chaparral (7-0)
9. Conway Springs (6-1)
10. Garden Plain (6-1)
KPREPS 3A Football Rankings
#1 HOISINGTON (7-0)
Last: Won 39-20 @ Ellsworth
Hoisington struggled some against
high-octane Ellsworth, a team that had won four straight contests, but
eventually won 39-20 in District 15 action. Ellsworth led 6-0 and 12-6 in the
first half before the Cardinals tied the game at 12 on a touchdown from Hunter
Hanzlick. In the second half, the Cardinals pulled away as Hanzlick scored for
a 24-12 lead. Cam Davis added another rushing score for a 31-12 lead.
Hoisington has won 24 straight regular season contests. The win put the
Cardinals in a great position for the district title with Larned and Lyons, two
teams that were winless entering districts, in the final two weeks.
Next: @ Larned (1-6)
#2 SILVER LAKE (7-0)
Last: Won 49-0 @ Oskaloosa
Silver Lake remained undefeated with a
49-0 victory against Oskaloosa in its District 3 opener. The Eagles scored 21
points in each of the first two quarters. Dalton Dultmeier had runs of 49, 16
and 14 yards and rushed for an 11-yard score.
Next: vs. Perry-Lecompton (3-4)
#3 PHILLIPSBURG (7-0)
Last: Won 58-18 @ Thomas More Prep
Phillipsburg rolled over TMP, 58-18, in
a road victory in its District 14 opener and stayed undefeated. This week, the
Panthers travel to rival Norton (5-2, 1-0) in a matchup that’s expected to
decide both spots in District 14 play. The Panthers led 34-0 at the end of the
first quarter after a punt return score with one second left in the quarter.
Phillipsburg was up 55-0 with 3:51 left in the second quarter.
Next: @ Norton (5-2)
#4 ROSSVILLE (6-1)
Last: Won 49-27 @ Mission Valley
Rossville pulled away from Mission
Valley, 49-27, in a battle of teams that entered with just one loss in District
4 – a quartet that also features Council Grove (6-1). The game was tied at
seven after the first quarter when Rossville outscored the Vikings 21-7 in the
second quarter and 17-0 in the third quarter. Jacob Bradshaw collected five
touchdown runs of five, 34, 54, seven and nine yards. He rushed 30 times for
261 yards. Clay Phillips threw a 40-yard pass, a 56-yard scoring run, and
rushed 29 times for 161 yards for the Vikings.
Next: vs. St. Marys (3-4)
#5 NEMAHA CENTRAL (7-0)
Last: Won 20-14 @ Sabetha
Nemaha Central delivered a 20-14 win
against rival Sabetha in a matchup of undefeated teams in District 1. The
Thunder, which moved into the rankings for the first time, stopped Sabetha on
three first-half drives inside NC territory, including once at the one-yard
line before halftime. Luke Haverkamp scored the game-winning touchdown on a
one-yard run with 57.9 seconds left. NC trailed 14-7 entering the fourth
quarter. Sabetha held a 272-230 yardage edge.
Next: vs. Riverside (3-4)
Mid-East League Football Standings
MID-EAST LEAGUE FOOTBALL STANDINGS
League Overall
Silver Lake 5-0 7-0
Rossville 3-1 6-1
Riley County 3-2 4-3
Wabaunsee 1-3 3-4
St. Marys 0-3 3-4
Rock Creek 1-4 1-6
Rossville 3-1 6-1
Riley County 3-2 4-3
Wabaunsee 1-3 3-4
St. Marys 0-3 3-4
Rock Creek 1-4 1-6
Friday, October 14, 2016
Rossville Defeats Mission Valley
Rossville wins their first
District game on Oct. 14 by defeating Mission Valley 49-27 behind Jacob Bradshaws running 30 times for 261 yards and 5 TDs.
In the other half of the district, Council Grove also picked up a win
Council Grove 25
St. Marys 0
Other Mid-East scores include:
Sliver Lake 49
Oskaloosa 0
Riley Co. 64
Minneapolis 0
In 2A
Centralia 16
Wabaunsee 36
Rossville (6-1) 7 21 7 14 = 49
Mission Valley (5-2 ) 7 7 0 13 = 27
Rossville scoring:
Bradshaw (5), 5 run, 34 run, 54 run, 7 run, 9 run; Foster (2), 23 run, 15 run. PAT - Andresen 7 Kicks.
Bradshaw (5), 5 run, 34 run, 54 run, 7 run, 9 run; Foster (2), 23 run, 15 run. PAT - Andresen 7 Kicks.
Mission Valley scoring:
Roberts (2) 5 run, 3 run; Rudeen 40 pass from Phillips; Phillips 56 run. PAT - Rudeen 3 Kicks.
In the other half of the district, Council Grove also picked up a win
Council Grove 25
St. Marys 0
Other Mid-East scores include:
Sliver Lake 49
Oskaloosa 0
Riley Co. 64
Minneapolis 0
In 2A
Centralia 16
Wabaunsee 36
In 4A
Smoky Valley 36
Rock Creek 29
Smoky Valley 36
Rock Creek 29
Benefit For Four Killed
Outpouring of Love Benefit memorial event for
four killed in August crash
Motorcycle run
set for Oct. 22
Posted: October 14, 2016 -
8:43pm
A memorial and
benefit is planned for those involved in an August crash that killed four,
including three students from Silver Lake schools.
Outpouring of Love
Benefit motorcycle run is scheduled for Oct. 22, according to a Facebook page
for the event.
A motorcycle run will
begin at Kickstart, 2521 N. Kansas at 10:30 a.m., with stops at The Dugout,
Louie’s Lounge, Abigail’s and the American Legion Capital Post 1. Registration
starts at 10:30 a.m. at $20 per driver and $10 per rider. Riders are expected
to arrive at the American Legion between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.
A number of bands
including, Phaders, Rob Wade Band, Other Brother Darryl and Straight Shot, will
begin playing at 3 p.m. Tickets for only the concert are $10.
Of the four killed
Aug. 18 in a two-car crash on US-24 highway, three were students from Silver
Lake schools. The victims were Gaby Greeve, 11, a sixth-grader at Silver Lake
Elementary School; Tyler Crouse, 14, a ninth-grader at Silver Lake High School;
Devin Greeve, 17, a 12th-grader at Silver Lake High School; and Lance Lenard,
47, of Rossville.
Kade Lenard, 13, of
Rossville, was injured.
All three of the
student fatality victims, Gaby and Devin Greeve and Tyler, all of Topeka, were
passengers in the same car, a white 1999 Subaru Impreza that Devin Greeve was
driving. The fourth fatality victim, Lenard, was the driver in a gray 2007
Pontiac Vibe.
The crash between the
Impreza and the Vibe occurred about 7:20 that morning in the 8400 block of N.W.
US-24 highway, about 50 yards west of Humphrey Road. According to the KHP, the
crash occurred when the Impreza, which was westbound on US-24, dropped off the
right shoulder and Ronda Pegram Is Silver Lake Principal
Ronda Pegram, principal of Silver Lake Elementary School, is a 1987 graduate of Rossville High. She received her bachelor's degree and a masters degree in Elem Ed. from KSU, and also a masters in Educational Leadership from Washburn U.
Her profile can be read at: http://www.silverlakeschools.org/168938_4
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