Monday, September 26, 2022

District Football Standings

District Standings  Class 2A

School                 District rec     Overall record

Rossville                   1-0                     2-2
Pleasant Ridge          1-0                     2-2
Mauer Hill                0-1                     2-2
Effingham                 0-1                     3-1
Silver Lake               0-0                     2-2
 


Sunday, September 25, 2022

Council Grove Golf Inv.

Council Grove Invitational Golf Sept 23, 2022

1. Manhattan  193
2.  Osage City  204
3.  Jeff West   207
4.  Council Grove 217
5.  Rossville   242
6.  Marian      245

Rossville Team Members

Brinley Potorf  59
Jaymee Woodward  60
Emily Hatina    61
Shawna  Gay    62

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Dawgs Devour AACOHS Tigers

The Dawgs wasted little time in destroying the AACOHS defense with 28 points by halftime.    By the end of the 3rd, Jason Horak had added a 75 yard run to push the lead to 49-0.  ACCOHS added a TD during the running clock fourth.

1st       9:26        Horak to Hensley 46 yd screen Pass                                   7-0

              ;40       Horak to Hensley 43 yd pass                                               14-0

2nd     11.09      Horak 32 yd run                                                                   21-0

             2:49      Horak to Hensley 28 yd pass                                               28-0

Thursday, September 22, 2022

Rossville Wins Triangular At Rossville

The varsity volleyball team took an early lead in their Sept 22 Rossville Triangular meet on the Rossville court.   They started with wins of 25-21 and 25-15 over Jaskson Heights, and then finished with 25-16 and 25-15 Over Mission Valley.

They are 17-2 for the season.

Onaga Cross Country Meet

Onaga Invitational Cross Country, 5,000 meterss, Sept. 15, 2022

The womens team finisshed in First Place out of 8 teams.  Best perfformances were by Amelia Foster 2nd, Reagan Wonnell, 8th, Kinsley Kufahi 15th, and Keera Lacock, 20th

The men's cross country tea finished 5th of 9 teams. Best perfornances were by Mason Broce, 16th, Hayden Sanders, 28th and Wade Twombly, 35th. 

Lady Dawgs Defeat Rock Creek In VB

 The Lady Dawgs visited Rock Creek on Sept 20 for a MEL volleyball match, adding victories of 25-21, 25-18, and then 25-14, 20-25, 25-22.  RHS is 13-2 overall and 2-0 in the MEL.

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Schumacher Adds Another TD in ESU Win

Cole Schumacher from Rossville  scored a 3 yard Receiving  TD to help Emporia State snare a 32-12 win on Sept 17. 

Osage City Inv. Golf

The Rossville girls golf  team finished 7th of seven teams at the Osage City  Invitational on Sept. 15.
Jaymee Woodward left the RHS team with a 53.

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Jeff West Double Dual Volleyball

 On Sept 15,  Rossville picked up easy wins of 25-15, 25-11 and 25-15, 25-18. over Jeff West

Rossville Inv. Volleyball Tournament

Rossville finished 5-1 on Sept. 17 at The Rossville Invitational falling to Silver Lake in two close games in the Championshhip match,   The Lady Dawgs are now13-2 for the season.

Pool Play - Rossville def. Ottawa, 25-17, 25-20; Silver Lake def. Tonganoxie, 25-19, 25-20; Hayden def. Osage City, 25-13, 25-23; Rossville def. Wamego, 22-25, 25-14, 25-18; Silver Lake def. Osage City, 25-7, 25-23; Hayden def. Abilene, 25-13, 22-25, 25-20; Rossville def. Pleasant Ridge, 25-22, 28-26; Silver Lake def. Abilene, 25-11, 25-23; Tonganoxie def. Hayden, 26-24, 26-24; Rossville def. Holton, 25-17, 25-18; Silver Lake def. Hayden, 25-11, 25-23.

Semifinals -- Rossville def. Tonganoxie, 25-12, 25-17; Silver Lake def. Ottawa, 25-21, 25-23.

Championship -- Silver Lake def. Rossville, 25-23, 26-24.

To read about the tournamant and teams, go to this excellent article from TopSports:

https://www.topsports.news/2356-silver-lake-volleyball-edges-rival-rossville-for-tournament-championship


Saturday, September 17, 2022

Hayden Dominates Dawgs With Big Plays


A game dominated by big plays went the way of the Hayden Wildcats (3-0), who held off Rossville (1-2) 55-34 on Friday night, completing a non-conference run through top small-school opponents. 

Hayden produced five scoring plays of at least 46 yards. The Bulldawgs responded with long, pounding drives but eventually fell off the pace.  

You can read all the game details at: Hayden-Rossville game details:

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Rushing -- Rossville: C. Horak 32-180, Perine 16-38, Hensley 6-30, Barker 1-(minus)-2. Hayden: Cummings 11-132, Dunshee 7-83, Wahlmeier 2-12, Schrickel 1-12, Rose 5-7, Team 2-(minus)-13.
Passing -- Rossville: C. Horak 11-24-1, 123 yards. Hayden: Wahlmeier 6-10-0, 128.
Receiving -- Rossville: Barker 6-75, Klesath 2-39, Perine 2-9, Donovan 1-3. Hayden: Schrickel 3-56, Dunshee 1-37, McGibboney 1-24, Heinen 1-11.
Punting -- Rossville: Bush 4-34.5. Hayden: Team 3-22.7. 


Friday, September 16, 2022

Small schools' high school football rankings

 1) Hayden (2-0)

In the second game of their tough three-game stretch to open the season, the Wildcats handled 2A Silver Lake with ease on Friday night, winning 43-10. The Wing T looks as lethal as ever.

More:Hayden football improves to 2-0, runs over Silver Lake. Here's what stood out.

2) Rossville (1-1)

After suffering their first loss in over two seasons last week, the Dawgs had a nice response in a 36-15 win over Riley County.

3) Cair Paravel (1-1)

The Red Lions fought for their first KSHSAA win after bouncing back from a tough second half against a great Axtell team in week 1.

4) Silver Lake (1-1)

By virtue of the loss, the Golden Eagles fall three spots but are making a lot of progress with a young team and a new coach. First-year quarterback Tanner Martin threw for 258 yards and had a big run, too.

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Cory Gordon (01) Passes Away



 Cory J. Gordon, 40, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022, while in Florida.

He was born January 19, 1982, in Westmoreland, the son of Lyle W. and Kim K. Janssen Gordon.  Cory was raised in the Delia and Rossville communities and graduated from Rossville High School in 2001.

Douglas Crow (77) Passes Away



Douglas Lawrence Crow, 62, of Cottonwood Falls, passed away Sunday, September 11th at his home.

Doug was born November 24, 1959 in Wamego, Kansas, the son of Carolyn Jeannine Thompson and Calvin Dean Crow. Doug was raised in the Rossville and Delia communities.  He graduated in 1977 from Rossville High School.  While in high school he excelled as a wrestler and won multiple championships. 

Doug was a successful Marketing Advisor for 28 years at Evco Wholesale in Emporia, KS. He took pride in his accomplishments while at Evco and enjoyed working with his customers and helping local businesses. In his free time he took pleasure in going on walks, hiking, bicycling, home renovation projects, grilling and most of all spending time with his family.  Doug had the best sense of humor and was a joy to be around.  He will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts.  

He was preceded in death by his father Calvin Crow, his step father Charles E. "Ed” Thompson and his step-sister Lori Davis. 

On December 4, 2019 Doug married Destiny Clark.  She survives.

Other survivors include his four children:  Amanda Crow, Ashley (Todd) Sage, Shelby (Dan) Dellaporta and Logan Crow.  Grandchildren: Chloe Crow, Lane Sage, Kambry Sage and and Ella Dellaporta.  Mother: Carolyn Jeannine Thompson; sisters Donola (Doug) Fairbanks, Debra (Aaron) Sebring and Denise (Tim) Hersh; step-brother Bernie Thompson.

Services will be held at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys on Saturday September 17, 2022, at 11:00 a.m.  Visitation at 10:00 a.m.  Burial will follow at Rossville Cemetery.