Thursday, October 14, 2021
Donald McNeive Passes Away
Pedro Arantes--First Year As A Kicker
From The Capital=Journal
The War on 24 football game is one of Kansas’ most recognized rivalries, drawing attention beyond the state’s borders over the years.
This year, even people in Brazil will take note.
You may wonder why fans in the Rossville stands are waving Brazil flags and wearing “Vote for Pedro” T-shirts. It’s because the Bulldogs feature an exchange student from the South American nation as their kicker.
Pedro Arantes had never kicked a football before August. He’d watched almost no American football on television. But once he learned the intricacies of booting a pigskin, as opposed to a soccer ball, he gained quite a following at his new high school.
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
WIBW Video of Catron Family
Below is a link to an excellent WIBW video about senior running back Corey Catron and his parents.
3-2-1 A Girls Golf Regionals
The Rossville girls golf team competed in the 321 Regional at Council Grove in Oct. 11. The following girls competed
Name Placing
Jaimie Woodword 43
Brinley Pottorf 45
Emily Hatina 49
Jaycie Baumchen 55
Rossville At Wabaunsee Volleyball
Rossville and Wabaunsee played volleyball at Wabaunsee on Oct 12 with the Lady Dawgs winning 25-19, 26-24 and 25-22, 25-17. Rossville is now 7-1 in the MEL and 23-5 overall.
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
RHS and Rock Creek Split In Volleyball
The Lady Dawgs hosted the Rock Creek Volleyball team October 11, winning the first match 21-25, 25-22, 25-21 but losing the second 16-25, 16-25. Rossville is now 21-5 for the season and 5-1 in the MEL.
Monday, October 11, 2021
CJ 2A FB Rankings For This Week
1. Rossville (6), 6-0... LW 1
Last week: def. No. 10 Pleasant Ridge (56-6). This week: at No. 2 Silver Lake (5-1)
2. Wellsville, 6-0... LW 4
Last week: def. No. 2 Osage City (35-12). This week: vs. Humboldt (5-1)
(tie) Silver Lake, 5-1... LW 3
Last week: def. McLouth (63-6). This week: vs. No. 1 Rossville (6-0)
4. Chaparral, 6-0... LW 5
Last week: def. Belle Plaine (56-21). This week: vs. Douglass (1-5)
5. Osage City, 5-1... LW 2
Last week: lost to No. 4 Wellsville (35-12). This week: vs. Eureka (4-2)
6. Hoisington, 5-1... LW 6
Last week: def. Ellsworth (21-13). This week: vs. Norton (3-3)
7. Cimarron, 6-0... LW 7
Last week: def. Lakin (55-7). This week: vs. Thomas More Prep (5-1)
(tie) Hillsboro, 5-1... LW 8
Last week: def. Marion (56-8). This week: at Lyons (2-3)
Alivia Sherer Third At Regional Tennis
Alivia Sherer took third place at the girls tennis regionals on Oct. 8-9 in Hillsboro. Number 3 seeded Sherer defeated number four seed Olivia Favero of Maranantha Academy 6-3, 6-3 after losing to number two seed Shea Kramer of Marysville. Shea Kramer then lost to number 1 seed Gracie Davis for the Regional championship. They finished just the way they were seeded.
The top six finishers go to state this coming weekend.
Gloria Minnis Passes Away
Gloria K. Minnis, 65, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka.
She was born April 1, 1956, at Spokane, WA, the daughter of John and Carol Huxtable Lentis. She was raised in Omaha, NE and graduated from Omaha High School. Gloria graduated from the University of Nebraska in Omaha with a degree in education.
Gloria was a teacher at Primrose, NE then in the Junction City and Ft. Riley areas. She taught in Manhattan and at Shiner Elementary and Scott Magnet School in Topeka. Gloria was a para-professional at Silver Lake and was currently the activities coordinator at Rossville Health and Rehab Center in Rossville.
Gloria married Raymond R. Minnis in Ohio on April 23, 1983. He preceded her in death on February 22, 2021.
Survivors include her son, Russell Minnis, Rossville; her father, John Lentis (Darleen) in Florida; siblings, John Lentis, Janet Franks, Susan Thurman, Andrew Lentis and Pam Sorgen.
Mrs. Minnis chose cremation. A Celebration of Life is pending.
Saturday, October 9, 2021
Volleyball Substate Tournament
The 3A state volleyball championship will be decided on Oct. 29-30 in Hutchinson between the sub state champions.
- 3A Substate At Sabetha HS on Oct. 23: Easton-Pleasant Ridge HS; Hiawatha HS; Hoyt-Royal Valley HS; Marysville HS; Meriden-Jefferson West HS; Rossville HS; Sabetha HS; Seneca-Nemaha Central HS;
War On 24 This Friday
Rossville goes to Silver Lake this Friday for their homecoming and the much anticipated War On 24 brtweem the #1 Bulldawgs and #4 Silver Lake (When did Silver Lake become the Indians?)
MEL FB Standings Oct 8
School League Overall
Rossville 2-0 6-0
Riley Co, 2-0 6-0
Silver Lake 2-1 5-1
Wabaunsee 0-0 4-2
Rock Creek 0-2 3-2
St. Marys 0-3 3-3
Friday, October 8, 2021
Rossville Gets 56-6 Homecoming Win (Updated)
Rossville 21 28 7 0 59
Pleasant Ridge 0 0 0 6 6
1st
9:48 T. Horak 7 yd run PAT Arantes kick
8:18 C. Catron 27 yd run PAT Arantes kick
5:45 B Hensley 31 yd run PAT Arantes kick
2nd
11:34 C.Catron 34 yd pass from Horak PAT Arantes kick
9:56 T. Horak 33 yd run PAT Arantes kick
5:51 C.Catron 1 yd run PAT Arantes kick
0:13 R. L. Conney 58 yd pass from Horak PAT Arantes kick
Running clock at the start of the second half.
3rd
4:05 Camden Horak 1 yd run PAT Arantes kick
4th
10;00 Pleasant Ridge 24 yd pass failed 2 pt conversion
Other scores of interest:
Riley Co, 63 Council Grove 14
Silver Lake 63 McLouth 6
Rock Creek 61 Jeff West 6
St. Marys 46 Republic Co. 0
Jeff West No. 30 Wabaunsee 11
Nemaha Cen 67 Maur Hill 7
Wellsville 36 Osage City 12
Mission Valley 40 Oskaloosa 12
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