The high school track meet scheduled for this afternoon, 4/8, has been postponed until tomorrow.
The softball game scheduled for this evening, 4/7, has been postponed due to weather. It will now be played on Friday, 4/9.
As some of you may have noticed, there have been changes to the spring sports schedule since calendars were printed last year. Current schedules are posted on the Tiger Athletics webpage and may be accessed by clicking the link below. Use the dropdown box to select the sport you wish to view.
https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics/athletics
The following guidelines will be in place for the JH track meet at Midway on Wednesday.
The softball game at Adrian on Monday, March 29, will begin at 5:00 pm. A senior recognition ceremony will be held before the contest.
Due to an insufficient number of players able to participate in the WEMO softball tournament, the Lady Tigers will not play on Saturday, March 20. The regular season will proceed as scheduled.
If you weren't ready for basketball to end, you have one more opportunity to watch the boys team play. Rich Hill will take on Hume at home tonight at 6:30. Action will begin with half of a JV game, Varsity will follow. Concessions will be available and admission is FREE.
Schedule Addition
A high school boys basketball game has been added to the schedule. Hume was unable to play several games this season due to COVID and reached out in hopes of replacing some of those contests. Following a team meeting and coordinating with Hume, a plan was developed. On Monday, March 1, RH and Hume will play 1/2 of a JV game and a V game at Rich Hill. The start time will either by 6:30 or 7:00, depending on how the Hume girls finish in the district championship game tonight. That information will be made available this evening.
We're never really ready for a season to end, but we can all be proud of the way our Tiger basketball teams finished the district tournament. Both teams peaked at the right time and went out playing their best ball of the year. Congratulations on your strong finish and thank you for the exciting season!
The Lady Tigers travel to McAuley Catholic tomorrow for semifinal action starting at 6:00 pm. Please see COVID regulations below.
The girls begin district basketball tournament action today! The Lady Tigers face off against NEVC on their home court at 6:00 pm. Admission is $5 for spectators age 5 and older, no passes accepted. If you can’t make it and plan to watch on PrepCasts, please log in ahead of time. You will have to create an account and pay a MSHSAA postseason fee. Let’s go Lady Tigers!
Please take note of the following regulations set by Thomas Jefferson IDS for the boys basketball game on Tuesday. There is an attendance limit of 60 ticketed spectators. Tickets will be distributed among players and cheerleaders on Monday. There is a mask requirement and temperature checks will be conducted at the entrance. Anyone without a mask and ticket, or with a temperature over 100, will not be admitted. Masks must be worn at all times unless seated in your family pod. Family pods must physically distance from one another.
PrepCasts will be broadcasting live for those who are unable to attend. Since this is part of the district tournament, there is a MSHSAA postseason viewing fee. Please log in early to ensure you have access by tip off at 6:00 pm.
The Tigers defeated Bronaugh 66-50! They advance to the next round and will play at #1 seed Thomas Jefferson in Joplin on Tuesday at 6:00 pm.
District basketball tournaments begin today! The boys face off against Bronaugh on their home court this afternoon at 1:00 pm. Admission is $5 for spectators age 5 and older, no passes accepted. If you can’t make it and plan to watch on PrepCasts, please log in ahead of time. You will have to create an account and pay a MSHSAA postseason fee. Let’s go Tigers! 🐅 ⛹️🏅
RH Tiger Cheerleaders leading strong. https://youtu.be/Vqx9Ngg49uM
https://youtu.be/XRi4TrbQ29o
https://youtu.be/Ay-0TwGa1k0
Wall of Honor Induction Ceremony 2021 https://youtu.be/koop9px-5yo
Tiger Cheerleading is going strong. Go, Tigers! https://youtu.be/1jVKzmEzyE4
Road conditions were assessed within the last hour and the forecast has been viewed. It has been determined that we CAN play basketball tonight! All special events will proceed as planned. There will be 1/2 of a JV boys game at 5:30, followed by the V girls. A fast cash Team Thomas fundraiser will take place at halftime of the girls game. Following the girls game, a Wall of Honor induction ceremony will take place. Athlete Jacob Querry, and coaches Jerry Cornelius and Brian Thomas will be honored. The V boys game will then begin. The cheerleaders have prepared a routine that will be performed at halftime of the V boys game.
Special Notes: Please travel safely and remember that PrepCasts will be broadcasting live. The main parking lot has limited spots available after snow was cleared and piled. To help with this issue, all students and staff will use the HS student parking lot. A door will be unlocked for students to enter from 4:30-6:30. After 6:30, staff will need to use a key to enter.
It's a great day to be a Tiger!
There will be no after school activities today, February 17.
2/15 Activities Update
Basketball games scheduled for this afternoon at Lakeland have been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. Student athletes, you will hear from your coaches about the status of afternoon practice later this morning. The decision will be based on road conditions and the forecast in a few hours. If there is practice in any form, it will not be mandatory and the decision to travel should be based on road conditions at your location. Stay safe and stay warm, Tigers!