
The Appleton City Tournament games scheduled for this evening, 1/15, have been postponed. A make up date has not yet been determined. Tomorrow's contests will proceed as planned.

Spectators attending the Appleton City Tournament, please remember that masks are required to enter and move around the facility. You may remove your facial covering when seated in the bleachers. Thank you in advance for you cooperation and assistance in ensuring athletes from all schools can safely compete.

The 91st Annual Archie Tournament will be played January 25-30. The Archie Booster Club is selling t-shirts to those who are interested. Shirts must be preordered by January 14 using the following link. https://whirlwinds-booster-club.square.site/

The JH basketball teams will conclude their season tonight in Appleton City. There are attendance restrictions in place for these contests. Tickets were distributed among players earlier this week and must be presented upon entering the facility. Only ticketed spectators will be admitted. Good Luck, Tigers! 🐅 🏀

The Rich Hill JH Girls WEMO Tournament game scheduled for tonight has been postponed. It will be played tomorrow in Archie at 5:00. The bus will leave at 4:00.

The JH Girls WEMO Tournament games scheduled for tonight have been cancelled. Updates will continue as plans are announced.

Due to a water main break in Archie, the status of the JH Girls WEMO Tournament game is currently unknown. We have been advised to delay transportation. An update will be provided as soon as it becomes available.

The high school basketball teams open their regular season at home tonight against Lone Jack. Come watch the action starting at 5:30 with the JV boys. Varsity girls and Varsity boys will follow. Let's go, Tigers!

Schedule Update
The JH boys basketball game at Lakeland on 12/3 has been cancelled. If rescheduling is possible, information will be announced when it becomes available. The girls game is unaffected and will be played at 5:30.

Guidelines for JH BB @ Lakeland on 12/3
Attendance is capped for this contest. Each player will receive two tickets to distribute to family members. A tickets is required for all spectators, including children. Masks wear is required 100% of the time. Everyone must sanitize their hands and sign a contact tracing sheet upon entry.

Several important athletics updates:
1. The JH game against Drexel on 11/24 is still on.
2. Due to insufficient numbers, the HS games against College Heights is cancelled. Both schools are attempting to reschedule and info will be sent out to the public if rescheduling occurs.
3. HS Basketball against Lone Jack on 12/3 is still on.
4. Senior Night is scheduled for 12/7 against Hume.

Information regarding virtual conditioning practice guidelines can be found by accessing this link.
https://www.mshsaa.org/resources/PDF/MSHSAA%20COVID-19%20Virtual%20Conditioning%20Practice.pdf

Fall Sports Reception Update
Due to a rise in COVID cases locally, the fall sports reception will be a multi-night event to reduce crowd size in the auditorium. High school football players will be recognized on 11/18 at 6:30 pm. The volleyball date will be announced in the near future.

Changes have been made to the basketball jamboree scheduled for Monday, 11/16. The girls games have been cancelled. All boys games will now be played in the dome using the following schedule.
5:00 RH vs. Archie
5:45 Archie vs. GC
6:30 RH vs. GC
The practice times for all other basketball teams are listed below.
3:15-4:45 HS girls in the dome
3:15-4:45 JH girls in the gym
4:45-6:00 JH boys in the gym

We received word that due to close contact COVID restrictions and student quarantine we will not have the right cast and crew to perform tonight's show. We will let you know if postponing is possible.

Athletic Schedule Updates
The Fall Sports Reception for high school volleyball and football participants will be at 6:30 pm on 11/18.
JH basketball at Appleton City on 11/19 has been cancelled. We will try to reschedule for a later date.
HS basketball at Miami on 11/20 has been rescheduled for 12/8.

Tisha Mackey served her way into the state record book during the district tournament two weeks ago. In the contest against Hume, the junior outside hitter logged 11 total aces throughout the match (8th all-time), 9 of which came in a single set (4th all-time). Congratulations on your outstanding achievements, Tisha!

It’s another Football Friday Night! Support the Tigers as the take on the Whirlwinds at Archie at 7:00 pm. Admission is $5 for all spectators age 5 and over.

The JH basketball teams are off to a great start in the first week of the season! Both will play in the championship games of the Hume Tournament on Saturday!
1:00-Bus departs
2:00-Girls Championship
3:30-Boys Championship
Good luck, Tigers!

The Hume Tournament bracket has been revised due to insufficient numbers by multiple teams. The Rich Hill JH boys will now depart the school at 5:00 pm today, 11/3, and play at 6:00 pm.

Hume Tournament Update
The boys will play at 7:30 on Tuesday (not 9:00).
The girls won their first game and will play at 6:00 on Wednesday.

Hume Tournament Guidelines
Admission: $4/adult, $2/student
Time: Games will not start before their scheduled time and fans may NOT arrive early. The gym will be cleared out and sanitized between games.
Facial Coverings: Required when physical distancing is not possible.
Distancing: Required when possible.

The Lady Tigers played well and fought until the end, but came up short against New Haven. We’ve enjoyed watching you, ladies. Congratulations on your accomplishments this season!

Sectional volleyball will be played in Appleton City today! The first game will start at 12:30 with the RH game to follow at 2:30. The winners of those games will play at 4:30. Notes: Admission is $7, seating areas will be assigned, masks are recommended. Let’s go Lady Tigers! 🐅 🏐

The Tigers defeat Liberal and advance to the district semifinals next Friday! Game details will be released early next week. Way to go, Tigers!

District football begins tonight! The Tigers will take on the Bulldogs at Liberal, kickoff at 7:00 pm. Let’s go, Tigers! 🐅 🏈

The Class 1 Sectional 3 portion of the Volleyball State Tournament Bracket is set! Competition will begin in Appleton City at 12:30 with Greenfield taking on AC. The Lady Tigers will follow at 2:30 with a game against the New Haven Shamrocks. Both winning teams will then play in the quarterfinal round at 4:30. The complete bracket can be found at https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictWinners.aspx?alg=57&class=1&year=2020.

The Lady Tigers defeated Hume in four sets to earn the right to play for the district title! I’m about an hour, they will take on the winner of the Miami/NEVC game being played now.

The Class 1 District 10 Volleyball Tournament begins this evening. Since this is a MSHSAA tournament, admission is $5 and no passes will be accepted. A facial covering is required to enter and must be worn when moving around the facility. Each school will have an assigned seating area where masks can be removed. If you are unable to attend, you can watch the action live for a $10 fee by visiting https://www.mshsaa.tv/. An audio only service is available for free at https://team1sports.com/prepcasts/?S=st-louis-prepcasts-tv-2&fbclid=IwAR1q2gbpHxxH6bWxWU6JQUGPAkllaQ-4PNBZF7osp0LUNwLM16W7qTxP8nk&B=201977

The following guidelines will be adhered to at the WEMO and district tournaments hosted at Rich Hill.
1. Masks are required to enter.
2. Spectators will sit in assigned seating areas.
3. Masks may be removed when seated in the proper area.
4. Masks are required when on the move and in common areas.

Congratulations, Abigail Gayman, for being recognized as the State Farm Athlete of the Week! Abby is a team leader and has been a dominant outside hitter for the Lady Tigers this season. This award is a reflection of her hard work, and it puts her in the running for a $500 scholarship. Way to go, Abby!

The Lady Tiger volleyball teams will take the court at home tonight against Drexel at 5:30. This will be the last JV game of the year. Come support the Lady Tigers as they compete in the last week of the regular season!

Schedule Updates for HS Volleyball
Liberal (10/15) and Lakeland (10/22) are unable to play any JV sets. Both nights will be V only, starting at 5:30.

The Class 1 District 10 volleyball bracket has been finalized and our Lady Tigers have secured the #1 seed! Rich Hill will host the district tournament on October 27 & 28. A complete bracket can be viewed by clicking the link below.
https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=57&class=1&district=10&year=2020

Schedule Updates
JH Football will begin at 5:30 this evening, 10/12. There will be a Fast Cash fundraiser between the 1st & 2nd quarters to support Coach Brian Thomas in his fight against cancer. Be prepared to make a donation as the JH Cheerleaders sprint through the crowd! Donation buckets will also be located at entrances and the concession stand.
HS Volleyball on 10/13 will now be Varsity only, as Jasper is unable to play JV. There will be a 50/50 raffle with proceeds going to Coach Thomas.
HS Volleyball on 10/15 at Liberal will be a Pink Out night. JV will begin at 5:30 with Varsity following.
Good Luck this week, Tigers!

The following RHHS activities have been cancelled: Varsity football on 10/9, JV football on 10/12, and Varsity football on 10/16. The JH football game on 10/12 will still be played as scheduled. Little Cheer will perform at halftime of the JH game.

Schedule updates for Monday, October 5
-JH Volleyball will play a triangular at home against Osceola and Sherwood (RH games scheduled 6:30 & 7:15)
-HS Volleyball at Hume is Varsity only at 5:30
-JH Football at home against Jasper will start at 5:30, followed by 2Q of JV

Schedule Change
The JH football game in Osceola on Monday, 9/28, has been cancelled. JV will play at 5:30.

The Lady Tigers fought hard throughout the day and finished the tournament in second place. Congratulations, team and coaches!

The JH volleyball team went undefeated through pool play, earning the right to compete in the championship game! They will play Appleton City in the dome in approximately one hour. Come support our Lady Tigers!!

Homecoming Parade
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UzOeTCWsdXw&t=8s

*Correction*
The JH dance on Saturday is from 7:00-9:00.

Homecoming Schedule
Friday, 9/25
1:00-Parade
6:35-Band Performance
7:00-Kickoff
Halftime-Coronation
After the game-Dance until midnight (HS only)
9/26
6:00-9:00-JH dance

Homecoming Welcome from the RHHS Band!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82MIW1OnN0&t=8s

RH JH Tournament Guidelines
$5 entry fee for school aged children-adults
No passes accepted
Masks are required to enter the facility
All entrants must sanitize their hands and sign a contact tracing form
Each school will have a designated seating area in the gym their team will play in
Masks are recommended in the stands if physical distancing is not possible
Masks must be worn while not in a seating area (think "masks on the move")
Each team will have an outdoor area to congregate (tents, coolers, and grills are allowed)

Guidelines for HS VB @ Sheldon on 9/22
-Face coverings are required to enter the facility
-Face coverings are required in the stands unless physical distancing is possible
-Masks must be worn 100% of the time if not seated in bleachers
-Masks are required to make a purchase at the concession stand
Fans, the "masks on the move" guideline was not adhered to at the NEVC contest last week. Please understand that schools may opt to disallow all spectator entry to games if they do not believe the rules will be followed. To avoid this undesirable outcome, kindly respect the guidelines set forth by each host school.

The JH volleyball game at Adrian on Monday, 9/21, will now be played at 5:30. The bus will depart at 4:30.

The JV volleyball team has earned the right to play in the championship game for the Osceola Tournament! Listen live at 4:30. https://team1sports.com/prepcasts/

After contacting the Bates County Health Department, it has been determined that JH Volleyball will not travel to Osceola for competition on Monday, 9/21. However, we will be playing Adrian at their location. The bus will depart at 5:30 with an approximate start time of 6:45.

Guidelines for the JV tournament at Osceola on 9/19:
Masks are required to be worn be all entrants 100% of the time.
Concessions will be limited.
Teams may set up canopies outdoors to have an area for unmasking.
Outside food & drinks may be consumed while under the canopies.

It's senior night for our volleyball players! Come watch the Lady Tigers take on Golden City and stick around for the festivities to follow. Action begins with JV at 5:30, V immediately after, and the senior recognition ceremony to end the evening.

Links containing V, JV, and JH volleyball tournament information for the rest of the month can be found on the Tiger Athletics web page.
https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

The Lady Tigers travel to NEVC for volleyball tonight with a start time of 5:30. The following guidelines will be enforced.
No spectators may sit in the roped area behind the benches.
Spectators will sit in areas designated for their team only.
Family groups must social distance and children must be in the bleachers with their families.
Masks must be worn when on the move (entering and exiting the facility, restroom, concessions).
Spectators need to exit the gym immediately following the competition. Congregating in the gym is not allowed.

It's going to be a busy night in the athletic department with several opportunities for you to watch the Tigers in action. All contests will begin at 5:30.
HS Volleyball vs. Pleasanton
JH Volleyball Tri @ Jasper
JH Football @ Appleton City

As of 2:30 pm today, we have two teams that are NOT in COVID protocol and are able to play football! Rich Hill will play Jasper at home at 7:00 pm tonight. No concessions will be available.

At the advisement of the Bates County Health Department and in following COVID protocol, the football game scheduled for Friday, September 11, at Santa Fe High School has been cancelled.

If you're looking for something to do, there is plenty of sports action to take in this week. JH volleyball begins their season with a trip to Lakeland tomorrow while HS travels to Joplin to play McAuley Catholic. We will end the week with the HS football team taking on Santa Fe in Alma, MO. Let's go Tigers!

HS volleyball will travel to McAuley Catholic in Joplin on Thursday, 9/10. Varsity will play first at 6:00 pm, followed by JV. Please take note of the following guidelines that will be in place.
All spectators (6 & up) must wear a face mask at all times.
Occupancy will be limited to the first 250 in attendance.
Spectators should sit with their family members only.
A concession stand will be available.

The schedule for the JH volleyball tri at Lakeland on Thursday, 9/10 is as follows:
Bus leaves at 4:30
5:30 Lakeland vs. Drexel
6:15 Drexel vs. Rich Hill
7:00 Lakeland vs. Rich Hill

Kickoff! If you can’t be here, watch and listen live. https://team1sports.com/prepcasts/?S=st-louis-prepcasts-tv-2

The high school volleyball game on 9/8 has been cancelled due to positive COVID tests in the Bronaugh School District. If we are able to reschedule, details will be provided as they become available.

The high school volleyball season begins this week with the Lady Tigers traveling to Miami. Varsity will play at 5:30, followed by JV. Good Luck, Ladies!

Due to lightning and high winds, the football game at Jasper has been cancelled.

The high school football game at Jasper has been rescheduled for tomorrow, August 29, at 11:00 am. The bus will depart at 8:00 am. Football players and cheerleaders need to begin arriving at 7:30 to ensure everyone is screened before boarding transportation.

The high school football game planned for this evening, 9/28, will not be played as scheduled. Both schools are working to reschedule the competition for tomorrow afternoon. More details will be released as they become available. Coach Moles will be in touch with team members shortly regarding practice.

The Booster Club sponsored “Meet the Player Night” scheduled for this evening has been postponed until next Sunday, August 30.

AD Update & Special Events
https://youtu.be/nEZFfUlUVy0

Visit the Tiger Pride Booster Club Facebook page at https://m.facebook.com/TigerPrideBoosterClub/ for details about the auctioning of parking spots at the football field. More details coming soon!

Schedules have been post for all fall sports. Follow this link https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics/athletics and click on the drop down box to select the sport you want to view.

Important Dates:
9/4 Football-Cheer-Band-Trap Senior Night
9/17 Volleyball Senior Night
9/25 Homecoming
10/6 Volleyball Pink Out Game
10/9 Football Little Cheer

JH practice for fall sports begins next week! On Monday, volleyball will meet in the gym from 3:15-4:30. Football players will meet Coach Liggins by the gym entrance at 3:30. Coach Gayman will contact cheerleaders about beginning practice on Tuesday. A parent/guardian meeting for all JH cheer, football, and volleyball participants is scheduled for Monday, August 17, at 5:30 pm in the dome.

The fall sports season is underway! Practice begins today for high school volleyball, football, and cheer. Each participant needs to bring their own water bottle, a gallon jug being ideal.

The parent/guardian meeting for participants in high school sports will be held in the elementary cafeteria on Sunday, August 9, at 5:30 pm. Football, Volleyball, and Cheer practices will begin the following day.

Volleyball camp begins today with JH from 3:00-5:00 and HS from 4:00-6:00. The dome entrance is closed for waxing, so participants will use the dome’s south doors along Poplar Street.

Power has been restored at the school and camps will proceed as scheduled.

If power is not restored by 2:00 pm, the HS boys basketball camp will be cancelled. A notification will be sent at 2:00 with updated information.

HS girls basketball camp scheduled for this morning has been cancelled due to an unexpected power outage.

Check the Tiger Athletics site for summer camp information. https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics/documents

Conditioning this week will be on Monday and Tuesday only from 7:00 pm-8:30 pm.

The conditioning schedule this week will be Monday-Thursday, 7:00-8:30 pm.

The practice field is soggy thanks to a brief downpour. Conditioning this evening has been cancelled. Check the sheet on your Google drive for a workout you can do at home.

The forecast next week, June 15-19, shows highs in the 90s each day. For this reason, the conditioning schedule is being adjusted to ensure student safety. Sessions will be held from 7:00 pm-8:00 pm.

Due to the heat index, conditioning will only take place for one hour this evening from 6:00-7:00 pm.

The weather looks great for conditioning this week! All incoming 7-12 students, grab a water bottle and join us from 6-7:30 pm on the football practice field!

Congratulations to the following students for earning Academic All-State honors for the spring 2020 season!
Track & Field-Noelle Abend, Sydney Bell, Torstein Haaland, Clare Klinksick, Jana Moravcova, Brady Querry, and Rachel Scrivener.
Softball-Lexi Fuqua

Conditioning has been cancelled again due to rain. Today's workout is posted and available by accessing the Google Sheet link that was emailed to students on Tuesday.

The field is already saturated. Light rain is falling now and the radar indicates more to come. Tonight’s conditioning has been cancelled. Check the Google sheet that was shared yesterday for the workout. Tabs at the bottom are labeled by date. We’ll try again tomorrow!

This evening's conditioning session has been cancelled due to standing water on the field. A plan that can be completed at home will be emailed to all students.

The summer strength and conditioning program for all interested students entering grades 7-12 will begin on Tuesday, May 26. Sessions will be conducted daily, Monday-Friday, from 6-7:30 pm, at the football practice field behind the ag building. Students will be placed in small groups and social distancing guidelines will be adhered to. All participants need to bring their own water bottle. Refilling stations will be available. Student athletes should check their school email as coaches will be reaching out to them during the next week. If you have questions, please contact Coach Arwood at 417-395-4191 or aarwood@richhill.k12.mo.us.

In place of traditional post-season series clothing, MSHSAA is selling a spring 2020 commemorative shirt. Orders may be placed online until 9:00 am on Monday, May 18. With each purchase, $2 will be given back to the school of your choice.
Purchase here: https://bit.ly/3cnRZ1V

Friday Night Lights to Honor the Class of 2020
Beginning tonight, RHHS will recognize the Class of 2020 by turning on the baseball and softball field lights. The lights will be turned on at 8:20 pm (20:20 military time) and remain lit for 20 minutes and 20 seconds.

Information from Coach Arwood
https://youtu.be/i3HXaNYd4xc

The Winter Sports Reception will be in the auditorium on Wednesday, March 18, at 6:00 pm. All basketball players, cheerleaders, and their families should plan to attend.

A parent/guardian and athlete meeting for any student involved in a spring sport will be in the elementary cafeteria on Monday, March 9, at 6:00 pm. Anyone participating in softball or track should plan to attend.

Congratulations Sage Bolser and Clifton Bridgewater for your WEMO All-Conference selection! 🏀 Sage was named 2nd team and Clifton 3rd.

The Tigers ended their season after falling to a tough Golden City team. You had a great season, boys! Be proud of the District Title you brought home.

It’s game day! 🏀 🐅 If you can’t make it to Nevada, use the link below to watch the action wherever you are. Let’s go Tigers!!
https://www.prepcasts.com/event/bbb-c1sect-rich-hill-v-golden-city-nevada-kcmw-3-3-20/?instance_id=11118

Congratulations to the following student athletes for their All-District selection!
Sage Bolser-1st Team
Clifton Bridgewater-1st Team
Destiny Long-2nd Team
Clare Klinksick-Honorable Mention
Brady Querry-Honorable Mention
Katie Tourtillott-Honorable Mention

Who: Rich Hill vs. Golden City
What: Class 1 State Sectional 3 Basketball
When: Tuesday. March 3rd at 7:45 pm
Where: Wynn Gymnasium, Nevada High School
Admission: $7
Bracket: https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictWinners.aspx?alg=5&class=1&year=2019

The Rich Hill Tigers are District Champions!!!

The Rich Hill boys defeat Hume and advance to the district championship game against Montrose at 6:00 pm tomorrow on their home court! Let's fill the stands and cheer our Tigers on to victory!

This week in Athletics & Activities:
2/18 Basketball vs. Lakeland at 5:30 with 1/2 JV girls, 1/2 JV boys, V girls, V boys
2/20 JH WEMO Scholar Bowl @ Appleton City
2/21 Basketball @ Appleton City at 5:00 with 1/2 JV girls, 1/2 JV boys, V girls, V boys

Class 1 District 6 Basketball Brackets have been posted!
Boys https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=5&class=1&district=6&year=2019
Girls https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=6&class=1&district=6&year=2019

This Week in Activities & Athletics
2/10 JV girls @ Jayhawk at 4:30
2/11 HS BB @ Liberal with 1/2 JV girls, 1/2 JV boys, V girls, V boys at 5:00
2/13 JH Scholar Bowl @ Rich Hill at 4:00
2/14 HS BB vs. Drexel at 5:30 with 1/2 JV boys, V girls, Senior Night Ceremony, V boys

The final round of the Archie Tournament begins tonight! The girls play Holden in the consolation game at 5:30 this evening and the boys play for 3rd place tomorrow against Archie at 4:00. Let's fill the stands and cheer our Tigers on to victory!

Archie Tournament games scheduled for this evening have been postponed. Both Tiger teams will now play on Thursday, 1/30. Links for updated brackets are on the Tiger Athletics web page.

This Week in Athletics: Archie Tournament
Bracket links are on the Tiger Athletics web page.
https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

High School basketball games scheduled for this evening have been postponed until tomorrow, January 25. With the change, Sherwood is unable to play JV. Varsity contests will begin at 2:00 pm and Courtwarming royalty will be crowned at the conclusion of the boys game.

Links to the Archie Tournament (Jan. 27-Feb1) brackets are posted on the Tiger Athletics web page. https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

This Week in Athletics and Activities
1/21 BB @ Midway at 5:00 with 1/2 JV girls, 1/2 JV boys, V girls, and V boys. JV boys will be played in the old gym while the V girls game begins in the main gym.
1/22 HS Scholar Bowl Quad @ RH at 3:30
1/24 Jr. Class Silent Auction & Courtwarming vs. Sherwood at 5:30 with 1/2 JV girls, 1/2 JV boys, V girls, and V boys. Coronation will take place at halftime of the V boys game.

Appleton City Tournament games scheduled for Friday, January 17, have been postponed to Saturday, January 18. RH boys will play at 1:30 and the girls will follow at 3:00.

Due to the possibility of inclement weather moving into the area tomorrow evening, the start time for basketball at Osceola has been moved to 4:30 pm. The schedule of games remains the same.

Links to the Appleton City Tournament brackets are available on the Tiger Athletics web page.
https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

This week in Athletics
1/7 Basketball @ Adrian at 5:00
1/9 Basketball vs. Golden City at 5:30
1/10 Basketball @ Osceola at 5:00
Osceola's Project Prom will have a taco salad dinner from 4:30-6:30 at a cost of $8 per ticket. This will also be their Courtwarming.

The most current WEMO tournament brackets have been uploaded to the Tiger Athletics webpage.
https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

The JH games against Liberal have been rescheduled for Wednesday, 12/18. Games will begin at 5:30 with two quarters of Boys B, then Boys A, and the night will finish with Girls A.

The JH basketball teams will finish the season on Tuesday, 12/17, at home against Liberal. Due to a scheduling conflict, the boys will play first, followed by the girls.

Links for updated HS WEMO tournament brackets have been posted on the Tiger Athetics webpage. Please note, the RH vs. Jasper boys game will be played in the dome.
https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

All WEMO Tournament games scheduled for Monday have been postponed until Tuesday. Tuesday’s games will still be played, but times may change. An updated bracket will be posted when it becomes available.

The JH basketball teams ended the WEMO tournament with 2nd place finishes! Congratulations on a great tournament, Tigers!!

Both JH teams finish the night with wins and advance to the championship games tomorrow! The girls will tip off at 7:00 with the boys following at 8:15. Lets go Tigers!!!

This week in athletics:
12/9 HS @ Hume at 5:30, V girls & Varsity Boys
12/13 HS Boys @ Lockwood at 6:00, 2Q JV, then V
12/14 HS Girls @ Archie for WEMO Tournament at 5:30 vs. AC
The JH WEMO Tournament is this week at home. RH girls play on 12/10 at 4:30, boys to follow.

Brackets for the JH and HS WEMO tournaments are available. Links for all are posted on the Tiger Athletics web page. https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

This week in athletics:
12/3 JH Basketball @ Osceola at 5:30
12/5 HS Basketball @ Lone Jack at 5:00. 2Q JV Girls, 2Q JV Boys, V Girls, V Boys.
12/5 JH Basketball vs. Lakeland at 5:30

Basketball information for 11/26
JH @ Drexel: The girls will start at 5:30 in the north gym while boys B is being played in the south gym. Boys A will be in the north gym after the girls.
HS vs. College Heights: 5:00 start with 2Q JV girls, 2Q JV boys, V girls, V boys.

The Tiger Pride Booster Club is selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a family pass for all home games (no tournaments). The cost is 1 ticket for $1 or 6 for $5. The package includes two adult passes and a pass for each child in the family. The winner will be announced at halftime of the V Boys game on Tuesday, 11/26 against College Heights.

Athletic updates for next week:
11/18 JH Girls BB @ Miami at 5:30. Miami does not have a boys team this year.
11/19 HS BB Jamboree @ RH starting at 5:00
11/20 Fall Sports Reception for HS student athletes

JH basketball at Montrose this evening has been cancelled due to poor road conditions near Montrose. Information about rescheduling will be announced once it is finalized.

The Tigers fell to the Bulldogs 60-38 in a hard hitting contest. Congratulations on a fantastic season, boys!

Here is a link to the live broadcast of football tonight.
http://www.prepcasts.com/event/8mfb-c1d1-5-rich-hill-1-appleton-city-basn-11-8-19/?

JH Basketball is wrapping up the Hume Tournament at the end of this week. The boys will play in the 3rd place contest at 7:30 pm on Friday, 11/8. The girls advanced to the championship game and will play at 10:00 am on 11/9. Get out and support our Tiger teams!

The Tigers are ready to take on the Bulldogs this Friday night at Appleton City in district semifinal action! Kickoff will be at 7:00 pm. Admission is $5 for attendees age 6 & over. Let's Go Tigers!

The Lady Tigers battled, but fell to Sacred Heart in two sets. Congratulations on your accomplishments this season, ladies!

It’s game day for the Lady Tigers! Come support our team in Class 1 Sectional 3 action at home starting at 3:00!

The Tigers defeated Osceola 28-30 in a hard fought game to advance to the second round of districts! Rich Hill will take on Appleton City at AC next Friday!

Sectional Volleyball will be hosted at Rich Hill this Saturday! RH will play Sacred Heart at 3:00, Greenfield and Calvary Lutheran will play at 4:30, and the winners of those games will play each other at 6:00. Admission will be $7 for adults and students.

First round district football will be played in Osceola at 7:00 pm on Friday, November 1. Admission will be $4 for adults and $3 for students. I've been asked about fans using cowbells. They are allowed! If you have them, bring them!!

The post-season is upon us! District action begins tomorrow with volleyball at Rich Hill. The Lady Tigers will play at 7:00. Football will take the field at 7:00 pm in Osceola on Friday night. Links to both brackets are provided below.
Volleyball Bracket https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=57&class=1&district=10&year=2019
Football Bracket https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=21&class=1&district=1

The HS football team ends the regular season with a 5-4 record following an impressive 76-28 win over Northwest Hughesville! Information about the first round district game will be posted this weekend.

The JH Football team has completed a perfect 6-0 season with a dominating 62-12 win over Lincoln!!

Congratulations to the junior high volleyball team for ending their 2019 season with a 4th place finish in the WEMO Tournament!

High School volleyball at Adrian on 9/26 will begin with JV at 4:30. The time change is due to the Adrian/Midway football game being moved to Thursday night in an effort to avoid incoming weather on Friday.

On Tuesday, 9/24, the volleyball team will be conducting a fundraiser in conjunction with their games against Sheldon at 5:30 pm. All proceeds will support Angie Bolser's fight. Join us by wearing purple to show your support for the Bolser family as you cheer on the Lady Tigers!!

Last minute changes were made by Golden City regarding high school volleyball this evening. Games will begin with Varsity at 6:00 pm, JV to follow.

The high school WEMO volleyball tournament is this Saturday, 9/14, in Archie. A link to the schedule is on the Athletics website. https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

Thursday night volleyball at home against McAuley will begin with Varsity at 5:30.

Join us at the football field tomorrow night, 9/6, for the home opener and Championship Night! Festivities will begin at 6:45 as the Tigers run through the spirit line. The 2019 Track team will raise their flag at 6:50 and the 1999 Football team will be recognized at halftime.

The high school football team will participate in a jamboree at Northwest Hughsville on August 23 at 7:00 pm. Admission is $2 per person. The first regular season game will be at Appleton City on August 30 at 7:30 pm to allow the AC community time to dedicate their new field.

JH, JV, and Varsity volleyball players are participating in a summer tournament at Osceola on Monday, July 29. Students planning to attend should check in with their coach for a complete schedule.

Reminder: JH Basketball Camp with Coach Platt will be July 15-18 from 5:15 pm-7:00 pm in the dome. This is for all boys and girls interested in playing.

Coach Platt will have junior high basketball on July 15-18 from 5:15-7:00 pm in the dome.

Track Athletes: Your banquet is this Friday, May 24, at 6:30 pm in the auditorium. JH is responsible for main dishes, underclassmen are bringing sides, and upperclassmen have desserts.

State Track Update: Due to the threat of weather impacting events on Saturday, the schedule has been modified. All running events will begin at 11:00 and be on a rolling schedule. All field events originally scheduled to begin at 1:30 & 2:00 will now start at noon.

Following an 11-0 victory against Miami yesterday, the baseball team will take on Sheldon in the semifinal round of the district tournament today. Show your support at Lyons Stadium in Nevada at 4:45. Let's Go Tigers!!

The baseball game against Jasper that was postponed until this evening, 5/8, has been cancelled due to weather.

The baseball game against Jasper has been rescheduled for tomorrow, May 8. The start time will be 4:00 pm.

The baseball game scheduled for this afternoon, May 7, has been cancelled due to weather.

The Spring Activities and Athletic Reception will be held on May 20 at 6:30 pm in the auditorium. This includes members of band, color guard, choir, scholar bowl, baseball, and softball.

Softball at Miami has been cancelled due to weather.

The JH track meet at Archie today, 4/23, has been postponed due to weather. It will be made up on 4/24.

The baseball game scheduled for 4/23 at Miami has been cancelled due to injury. Softball will be played as planned at 4:30.

The baseball and softball games to be played this afternoon, 4/4, are cancelled due to weather and will be rescheduled for a later date

The baseball game scheduled for this morning, March 30, has been cancelled due to weather.

All athletic contests (baseball, softball, and track) scheduled for this evening, March 29, have been cancelled due to weather.

The high school track meet at Adrian has been postponed due to weather and will be rescheduled at a later date.

The reception to recognize athletes that participated in Winter Sports will be held on Monday, March 11th, at 6:30 pm in the high school cafeteria.

The parent/guardian meeting for all spring sport athletes will be held at 5:30 pm in the elementary cafeteria on Tuesday, March 5, to allow everyone the opportunity to also attend the public education and career planning meeting at 6:00 pm in the auditorium.

The parent/guardian meeting for all baseball, softball, and track participants will be on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at 6:30 pm in the elementary cafeteria.

Reschedule Reminder: Basketball games, Senior Night, and the Junior Class Silent Auction will all take place tomorrow, February 25, beginning at 5:30 pm.

The Lady Tigers will play for the District Championship this evening at 5:45 in Drexel. Let's fill the stands with red and blue as our team takes on Lakeland!

On Feb 13, the Rich Hill R-IV Board of Education accepted the resignation of Chad Klinksick as head varsity football coach. We appreciate Coach Klinksick's service to the district and we look forward to the next chapter in Rich Hill 8-man football. The 2019-2020 position announcement is available at https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/rich-hill-r-iv-central-office

The basketball games scheduled for tonight at Drexel have been postponed until Monday, February 11.

Archie Tournament games scheduled for tonight, January 23, have been postponed until Friday. Updated brackets can be found at https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/tiger-athletics

ARCHIE TOURNAMENT UPDATE: Due to the possibility of icy roads developing later, the starting time for the RH v Archie Varsity Girls Basketball game tonight (1-22-2019) has been moved up to 5PM. The bus will leave RH at 3:30PM.

The Tigers defeated NEVC to advance to the championship game on Saturday and the Lady Tigers will play for 3rd!

The start time for the Varsity girls basketball game at home this evening against Lincoln has moved to 6:00 due to transportation issues.

Please note the updated schedule for basketball tonight at Kansas City Lutheran. Games will run ahead if possible.
5:00 Full JV Girls Game
6:15 V Boys
7:00 V Girls

The Rich Hill R-IV School District has 3 springtime coaching positions available: Varsity Boys Head Baseball, Varsity Boys Assistant Baseball, and Varsity Girls Assistant Softball. If interested, contact RH AD Ashley Arwood at 417-395-4191 or see announcement at https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/rich-hill/page/rich-hill-r-iv-central-office .

After driving the roads, we have decided that there will be NO basketball practice this afternoon. All activities today have been cancelled.

The Junior High Basketball games scheduled for this evening have been cancelled due to road conditions near Amoret. We will make a decision about HS practice in the early afternoon.

Rich Hill finishes as the District Runner-Up. Congratulations on a great season Lady Tigers!

Go support the Lady Tigers tonight in Adrian as they make a run for the District Title! Their first game will be against Hume at 6:00.

Be sure to check out the Tigers in District action this week at Adrian!
Oct. 23 VB @ 7:00pm
Oct. 24 VB @ 6:00pm
Oct. 26 FB @ 7:00pm

Please see the updated athletics schedule for next week.
Monday-JH FB @ Drexel
Tuesday-V VB vs. Drexel
Wednesday-JV/V VB vs. Butler
Thursday-V VB @ Liberal
Friday-V FB vs. Liberal

JH Football starts at 5:00 this evening and Volleyball Pink Out Night games will begin at 5:30. Come see the Tigers in action tonight!

High School Volleyball at Hume tonight will begin with Varsity at 5:30. JV will follow. Go Lady Tigers!!

The Tigers take on the AC Bulldogs tonight at 7:00 in Butler. FREE admission for all! Come show your support!!

Rich Hill JH Football beats up Osceola, 56-18.

JH Volleyball begins tomorrow with home games beginning at 5:00pm.

HS Volleyball will begin with JV at 5:00pm this evening at McAuley Catholic in Joplin. The bus will depart at 2:45pm. GO LADY TIGERS!!

Varsity Volleyball will be playing first this evening with JV to follow. Games begin at 5:30 at Miami. GO LADY TIGERS!