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Wrestlers Out Dual Trinidad on the Road

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Rye Wrestling Team traveled to Trinidad last Thursday, December 7 and won four out of five contested weight classes. At 126 pounds Andy Prichard won a major decision 12-4 over Trinidad’s Eric Martinez. Rye’s Hyrum Peterson won a 5-3 decision in the 144 lb. weight class over Mathew Garduno.
Rye Boys Basketball Team Sweeps Home Tournament to Start Season

Rye Boys Basketball Team Sweeps Home Tournament to Start Season

Rye Boys Basketball Team Sweeps Home Tournament to Start Season

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
“It was definitely an exciting start to the season! When you're only three games in, it's always hard to tell just how good we're going to be for the season, and it's hard to judge the strength of the teams we've played until we see them play a few more games.

Four Football Players Honored with Tri Peaks All-League Selections

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Four members of the Rye High School Thunderbolt team received first team honors in the Tri Peaks League. Dylan Hurne captured not only first team status but was named the Tri Peaks League Most Valuable Player. Hurney led the league and set a RHS school record with 2044 rushing yards for the season.

Volleyball Team Falls to Eventual Runner-up in 2A State Tournament

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
“State tournament didn’t pan out like we had hoped but these girls had a heck of a season,” shared Rye High School volleyball coach, Michele Roy. “Unfortunately, we took a loss in the first-round vs Limon. We started the match off well by winning the first set but then started to fall apart.
From left to right on the top row are: Dylan Hurne and his mom Angel Hurne, Samuel Adams and his mom Loni Adams, Codah Graber and his mom Courtney Graber, Brenden Gray and his mom Joanna Gray. From left to right on the bottom row are: Rylan Baker and his mom Bridget Baker, Cael Sirbu and his mom Ara Sirbu, James Scott and his grandma Frankie Scott, Derick Bak and his mom Rachelle Bak, Nolan Schauer and his mom Leah Schauer Photo by Chelsy Singleton

From left to right on the top row are: Dylan Hurne and his mom Angel Hurne, Samuel Adams and his mom Loni Adams, Codah Graber and his mom Courtney Graber, Brenden Gray and his mom Joanna Gray. From left to right on the bottom row are: Rylan Baker and his mom Bridget Baker, Cael Sirbu and his mom Ara Sirbu, James Scott and his grandma Frankie Scott, Derick Bak and his mom Rachelle Bak, Nolan Schauer and his mom Leah Schauer Photo by Chelsy Singleton

Mamas and RHS Senior Football Players Team Up

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
The Rye High School football team was blessed to include nine seniors that everyone, especially their mamas, knew were something special.
Regional Champion Volleyball team, featuring Rye Thundebolts: (bottom row) Seniors Leah Peterson, Jaklyn Newitt, Jordan Holgerson-Rahl, Kendall Himmelberg; (middle row) Seine Roy, Bella Bond, Olivia Donlon, Mylie Schauer, MacKenzie Indgjer, Kelsy Stribling, Desiree Ruiz, Hayley Newitt, Taylor Pye, Mazzy Miller, Assistant Coach Stasi Dale; and (top row) Head Coach Michele Roy. Photo courtesy of Marla Crowell

Regional Champion Volleyball team, featuring Rye Thundebolts: (bottom row) Seniors Leah Peterson, Jaklyn Newitt, Jordan Holgerson-Rahl, Kendall Himmelberg; (middle row) Seine Roy, Bella Bond, Olivia Donlon, Mylie Schauer, MacKenzie Indgjer, Kelsy Stribling, Desiree Ruiz, Hayley Newitt, Taylor Pye, Mazzy Miller, Assistant Coach Stasi Dale; and (top row) Head Coach Michele Roy. Photo courtesy of Marla Crowell

Volleyball Heads for State Tournament at Denver Coliseum

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
The Rye High School girls volleyball team punched their ticket to the 2A state tournament to be held at the Denver Coliseum with a pair of victories in the regional tournament they hosted.
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Thunderbolt Football Team Falls Short of Playoff Spot

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
The football season for the Rye High School Thunderbolt Football team ended in Rocky Ford where the RHS football team won a convincing 42-36 victory. Less the score fool you, Rye led at halftime 35-7 and the Meloneers scored 21 of their 36 points in the final quarter.

Cross Country Season Ends at State Tournament

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
David Maroney placed 41st out of the 136 best boys’ 2A cross country runners at the 2A State Tournament held at the Norris-Penrose Events Center in Colorado Springs. Maroney completed the 5,000meter course in a time of 17:53.40.
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