2A Volleyball Substate

2A Substate Volleyball At Valley Heights Oct. 20.

Quarterfinals — Jefferson North (1: 28-8) vs. Horton (8: 4-29), 1 p.m.; 
Jackson Heights (4: 20-16) vs. Rossville (5: 14-21), TBA; 
Valley Heights (2: 21-15) vs. Atchison County (7: 7-23), TBA; 
Oskaloosa (3: 21-15) vs. Republic County (6: 10-22), TBA. 
Semifinals — Jefferson North-Horton winner vs. Jackson Heights-Rossville winner, TBA; 
Valley Heights-Atchison County winner vs. Oskaloosa-Republic County winner, TBA. Championship — Semifinal winners, TBA.

Wabaunsee Volleyball

    The RHS volleyball team split with Wabaunsee, winning the first 25-16, 25-17, but losing the second 21-25, 17-25.   The Lady Dawgs finished 2-8 in the MEL,  and 14-21 overall.

MEL Football Standings

MID-EAST League Football Standings as of Oct 12

Team;             League;Overall

   Silver Lake             3-0;   7-0
   Riley County          2-1;    5-2
   Rossville                 2-2;   5-2
   St. Marys                1-2;    2-5
   Rock Creek            0-3;    0-7-
   Wabaunsee            0-0;    0-7

Fall Music Concert On Oct. 18

    The Fall Music Concert is this Thursday, October 18th at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium. It will feature the Junior and Senior High Bands and Choirs. Call time is 6:30 PM for students. Please come out and support the Dawg Music program

Peyton Price Is Student Of Week

     Peyton  Price has been recognized by her peers as someone who always has respect for others including teachers, coaches, and peers, She values others opinions and gives people her respect.

Abilene Volleyball Tournament

The Lady Dawgs competed in the Abilene Volleyball Tournament of Oct 13.  The results of each match are as follows.
Topeka High     Loss    20-25, 19-25
Ellsworth          Win     25-15, 29-27
Smoky Valley   Loss    25-16, 15-25, 20-25
Buhler               Loss    23-25, 12-25

Volleyball at Maur-Hill Mount Academy

    The Lady Dawgs competed in the Maur-Hill Mount Academy Triangular on Oct. 11 winning the event by defeating both Maur Hill and Jackson Heights.
    The score of the Maur-Hill match was 25-16 and 25-16.
    The Lady Dawgs also prevailed against tougher Jackson Heights 25-14, 19-25, and 25-18.

Box Score For Council Grove Game

Council Grove    0   0   0   8  —  8

Rossville            14 22   0   7  —  43

Council Grove — King run. PAT — Run.

Rossville — Carver (3) 75 run, 16 run, 5 run; Sumner 27 pass from Carver; Johnson 25 run; Horak 12 run. PAT — Lovisi 5 kicks; run.

CLASS 2A Football Rankings for Oct. 15

    Team              (prev.)  record
1. Conway Springs (1)       7-0
2. Silver Lake         (2)       7-0
3. Phillipsburg       (3)       7-0
4. Humboldt           (5)       7-0
5. Chaparral            (4)       6-1
Others — Cimarron 6-1, Douglass 6-1, Garden Plain 5-2, Hoisington 5-2, Hutchinson Trinity 6-1, Lakin 6-1, Maur Hill 6-1, Nemaha Central 5-2, Osage City 6-1, Riley County 5-2, Rossville 5-2, Southeast-Saline 6-1.
Notes — The district and Central Plains League battle between Conway Springs and Chaparral figured to be one of the biggest games of the year and early on it was as Chaparral led 7-6 in the first quarter. But the top-ranked Cardinals scored two straight touchdowns and six of the next seven in the game, opening up a 47-17 lead on their way to a 53-23 rout. Conway ran for 375 yards with Peyton Winter (167) and Collin Koester (123) each topping 100 yards.

Sarah and Travis Richie Have A Girl

Sarah and Travis Richie of Rossville are the proud parents of a new baby girl born Oct. 12, 2018, at Stormont-Vail.

District 4 Football Standings

District 4 Standings as of Oct. 13

                                   Dist.  All 

 Riley County        ... 3-1 ...5-2  

 Southeast-Saline ... 3-1 ... 6-1   

 Rossville                ... 3-1 ... 5-2   

 Mission Valley      ... 2-2 ... 5-2 

 St. Marys                ... 1-3 ... 2-5  

 Council Grove       ... 0-4 ... 1-6     

Rossville plays Mission Valley next.
The top 4 teams move on to the playoffs.  

Rebecca Davis Passes Away

Rebecca S. Davis Rebecca S. Davis, 66, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018. Rebecca was cremated, and inurnment will take place at Dover Cemetery at 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 18, 2018. The family would like to thank all the staff at Rossville Rehabilitation Center for all their love, compassion and special care of Becky. To leave a message or to read the full obituary please visit, www.davidsonfuneral.com

Progress of Council Grove Game

The Dawgs are in Council Grove for a District 4 playoff game against the Council Grove Braves.

1st quarter:  After the Braves first drive foundered,  The Dawgs took over and Garrett Carver went 75 yards on an option play for the first TD.  On the Dawgs second possession,  Bo Reeves had a good run to the 17 yard line and Carver put it into the end zone on the next play.  Fourteen points on three plays.

2nd quarter:  The Dawgs picked up their third TD on a 5 yard run with only 4 seconds gone in the quarter.  The Dawgs got their second TD of the quarter on a pass with 9:06 remaining in the half.  The Dawgs then successively executed an on-side kick but their drive was stopped in the red zone and they missed a 27 yard FG.  On their next possession,  Trevor Johnson scored with 2:27 remaining.  Score 36-0 at the half.

3rd quarter:  Neither team scored during the 3rd as they played pretty even. 

4th quarter:  The fourth was played with a "running clock."   New QB Cory Horak put together a good drive and scored with 3:46 left in the game.   But the Braves completed a long pass for a TD with 25 seconds remaining.  Final score 43-8


Other District 4 Scores:

SE Saline    23
Riley Co.    21

Misssion Valley  27
St. Marys              8

321 A Regional Girls Golf

1.  Silver Lake  415
2.  Osage City  447
3. Jeff West     454
4.  St. Marys   464
5.  Council Grove  467
6.  Rossville   514
7. W.Franklin 589
8. Santa Fe Tr 658

Jenna Rodehorst was top player from Rossville is a 119.