Caila Hill had 10 points of 3 of 7 shooting and 4 of 4 at the free throw line. She also had 6 rebounds and 1 assist.
Amanda Hill had 8 points on 3 of 12 shooting, including 2 of 8 on 3 pointers, She had 7 rebounds, 2 blocks and 3 assists.
For a complete recap of the game, go to: https://www.kwucoyotes.com/article/5192
The Kansas Wesleyan Womens basketball team picked up a 64-43 win over the Friends University Falcons on Wed. night in Wichita.
RHS grad Amanda Hill led the KWU Coyotes scoring with 15 points on 6 of 10 shooting including 3 of 6 three pointers. She also had 5 rebounds and 1 assist.
Caila Hill had 6 points on 3 of 6 shooting and also 4 rebounds, 1 block, and 2 assists.
For game details, go to: https://www.kwucoyotes.com/article/5188
February 19 Boys & Girls Basketball v. Riley County 4:45
February 20 Girls Basketball @ Rock Creek 4:00
February 22 Boys & Girls Basketball @ Wabaunsee 4:45
February 23 Boys & Girls Basketball v. Rock Creek | Senior Night 4:45
February 25 Boys & Girls Basketball @ Valley Heights 4:45
February 19 Division II Girls Sub-State Wrestling @ Anderson County 3:00
The KWU women's basketball team will play at Friend's University in Wichita on Feb. 17 and defend their home court against Bethal on Feb. 19
In this weeks Kansas Wrestling Association 321A Rankings, the only Bulldawg wrestlers making the list were Layne Hurla, at number 3 in the 145 lb class and Sam Twombly at number 6 in the 152 lb. class.
Rossville High freshman Kendra Hurla was one of ten area athletes nominated by the Capital=Journal for Athlete of the Week.
Hurla captured the 120-pound title at Saturday’s Girls Division II regional tournament, going 3-0 on the day to improve to 18-1 on the season. Hurla avenged her only loss of the season with a pin of Silver Lake’s Grace Fitzgerald with one second left in the first period of the title match.
Rossville—Phyllis I. Marney, 91, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021, at the Rossville Healthcare and Rehab Center.
She was born June 17, 1929, in Kansas City, MO., the daughter of Samuel and Ethel Smith.
She was married to Bob Marney on January 31, 1950; they divorced.
Phyllis was preceded in death by her son, HS graduate Fred Elevier, her parents; siblings, Albert, Herald, Lloyd, Tom, Wanda, Vera, LoElla, Betty, and Neva
Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Diane Elevier, Silver Lake; her grandson, Aaron Elevier, Silver Lake; a great-granddaughter, Izabella Quinn, Topeka; several nieces and nephews.
Phyllis chose cremation. Interment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, at a later date. Piper Funeral Home, St. Marys is assisting the family. To leave online condolences, go to www.piperfuneralhome.com
GIRLS DIVISION II REGIONALS
At Rossville
Team scores
Baldwin 165, Silver Lake 84, Tonganoxie 61, Holton 56, Santa Fe Trail 84, Chapman 52, Rossville 50, Burlingame 49, Sabetha 38, Atchison County 32, Mission Valley 29, Jefferson West 29, Eudora 27, Marysville 26, Oskaloosa 26, Concordia 25, Royal Valley 24, Wamego 14, Clay Center 9, Atchison 7, Miege 3.
Championship finals
101 — Mitchell, Bald pinned Lopez, Burl, 5:49. 109 — Lux, Tong pinned Robinson, Hol, 1:07. 115 — Lacock, Ross dec. Somchay, SFT, 12-5. 120 — Hurla, Ross pinned Fitzgerald, SL, 1:59. 126 — Gross, Hol pinned Flory, Bald, 4:35. 132 — Rose, Mary pinned Blake, MV, 4:46. 138 — Ogden, RV dec. Darnell, Bald, 7-0. 143 — Grossoehme, Bald pinned Workman, Con, 1:19. 155 — King, Osk won by inj. def. over Horton, SL. 170 — Wempe, Bald maj. dec. Johns, Chap, 9-1. 191 — Colvert, Tong pinned Forbes, AC, 2:41. 235 — Armbruster, Chap pinned Meredith, Sab, 1:38.
For additional details, go to: https://www.cjonline.com/story/sports/high-school/wrestling/2021/02/14/baldwin-girls-dominate-rossville-dii-regional/4482929001/
This is quite an achievement for two freshman girls competing agains older girls from larger schools.
Kansas Wesleyan Woman's basketball team defeated York College of Nebraska 81-37 on Sat.
Amanda Hill was high scorer with 23 points on 8 of 12 shooting, which includes 6 of 10 three point shots. She also had 8 rebounds and 2 assists.
Caila Hill scored 4 points on 2 of 4 shooting. She added 5 rebounds and 3 assists.
The Golden Giants have some major upgrades in store for fans in their move back to Rossville.
TOPEKA,
Kan. (KSNT) – A local baseball club is finding a new home and a new app
Wednesday after going under new ownership.
The Topeka Golden Giants will move
their home games to Joe Campbell Stadium in Rossville, according to a
spokesperson. They previously played at Jerry Robertson Field near Lake
Shawnee. The team will retain Head Coach Jacob Kirmer for a second season, and
Holton native Justin Rieschick joining as an assistant.
“Our new branding, along with our
partnership with the Rossville community, will allow baseball fans in Topeka to
enjoy a true minor league baseball experience,” said new owner J.R. Bond. “We
are very excited for the future of fans first baseball in the Topeka area.”
The move to Joe Campbell Stadium
means more features for fans in attendance, including a beer garden, party deck
and promotional nights like an opening night carnival on June 4. A spokesperson
also said fans can catch games via streaming with a new Golden Giant TV app,
which is in development for Amazon, Android, Roku and Apple TV.
The top 8 places at the girls district wrestling tournament were:
1 Silver Lake 88.0
2 Holton 73.0
3 Sabetha 57.0
4 Effingham-Atchison County Community 47.0
5 Chapman 43.0
6 Rossville 29.0
7 Concordia 25.0
8 Marysville 23.5
Rossville placed fourth of the 14 teams competing in the Regional on Feb. 12. The top 6 teams were Sabetha 161.5, Silver Lake 133.5, Marysville 132.0, Rossville 117.0, Effingham 80.0, Council Grove 72.0.
106 Mason Broce (16-9) placed 2nd and scored 20.0 team points.
126 Aryon Kleseth (11-8) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
132 Colby Hurla (21-9) placed 4th and scored 12.0 team points.
138 Krew Lacock (16-15) placed 4th and scored 14.0 team points.
145 Layne Hurla (23-3) placed 2nd and scored 20.0 team points.
152 Sam Twombly (13-2) placed 2nd and scored 20.0 team points.
160 Corey Catron (13-7) placed 4th and scored 12.0 team points.
170 Joe McGrath (16-13) placed 6th and scored 5.0 team points.
195 Barrett Lietz (16-14) placed 4th and scored 14.0 team points.
The RHS boys basketball team picked up their first win of the year on Friday night, against Silver Lake!
Rossville 17 5 17 6 — 45
Silver Lake 12 7 9 5 — 33
Rossville scoring:
Kenney 2 0-0 4
Garcia 1 (1) 1-2 4
Perine 3 (1) 5-9 12
Cooney 2 0-0 4
Brown 1 1-3 3
Jackson 1 (1) 0-0 3
Sowers 2 (1) 2-2 7
Lietz 3 2-2 8
