Ripon High School (Wisconsin)

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Ripon High School is a public high school located in Ripon, Wisconsin. Lumen Shut Down because there was not enough people in lumen so there is just regular high school the school serves students in grades 9 through 12, and has an enrolment of about 560 students. It is the only high school in the Ripon School District.

Sports[]

Ripon High School's mascot is the Tiger. The school has recently[when?] joined the Eastern Valley Conference after spending several years in the . Sports facilities include Ingalls Field, which is shared with Ripon College. Ingalls Field has a capacity of 3500 and has FieldTurf installed on the field.

Ripon offers nine boys' varsity sports: football, soccer, cross country, basketball, wrestling, baseball, tennis, track, and golf, and seven girls' varsity sports: tennis, volleyball, cross country, basketball, soccer, softball, and track. Remington Olson

Ripon's biggest rivals include the Waupun Warriors, the Omro Foxes, the Winneconne Wolves, and the Berlin Indians.

Football[]

The football team has an overall record of 70–24 in the last decade. It won state football championships in 2003 and 2005 under head coach Rick Kelm. The team also reached the state quarterfinals every year from 2002 to 2006. The school's all-time football record is 341–370.

Cross country[]

The Ripon girls' and boys' cross country teams have won a combined 10 conference titles since 1997 and have been represented at the WIAA state championships (either individually or as a team) every year since 1995. Current head coach Chris Gatzke's best finish was a state-runner up title for the boys.

Baseball[]

Ripon has a Varsity and JV team. Current head coach Daniel Jonas has lead the Tigers to two state championships.

Soccer[]

Ripon has a Varsity team as well as athletes that play in some JV games. During the 2013 season, Ripon went 13–6 with two ties.

Track and Field[]

Ripon has had a lengthy history in track and field, winning state in both 2006 (head coach Jayson Duffy) and 1968 (head coach Tom Callen). Under Duffy's eleven year tenure as head coach for the girls, the team posted two conference championships and six regional championships. The boys posted four conference championships, three regional championships, two sectional championships and the afore-mentioned state title. He also coached eight individual state champions. They are still a force to reckon with, usually sending at least 1 athlete to the state competition every year.

References[]

Coordinates: 43°50′11.0″N 88°49′56.0″W / 43.836389°N 88.832222°W / 43.836389; -88.832222


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