Ringgold High School (Pennsylvania)
Ringgold High School, part of the Ringgold School District, is a public high school in Carroll Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, which is about thirty miles south of Pittsburgh. The Ringgold School District was formed as a result of the merger of the Donora and Monongahela School Districts.
Athletics
[edit]Ringgold High School has sixteen varsity sports teams[1] and competes as The Ringgold Rams in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League.
Fall | Winter | Spring |
---|---|---|
Cross Country (Boys and Girls) | Basketball (Boys and Girls) | Baseball |
Football | Competitive Spirit | Softball |
Golf | Hockey (Boys) | Tennis (Boys) |
Soccer (Boys and Girls) | Indoor Track (Boys and Girls) | Track (Boys and Girls) |
Tennis (Girls) | Swimming (Boys and Girls) | |
Volleyball | Wrestling |
State Championship Titles
[edit]Ringgold currently holds three state championship titles. The first PIAA Class 4A title was won by the 1994-5 Ringgold Boys Basketball team. The basketball team beat Williamsport in a 71-66 game.[2] The second was won by the 2018 Ringgold Boys Baseball team. The 2018 Rams beat their opponent, Valley View, in a 6-4 win.[3] Ringgold's third state championship title was claimed in Class AA girls diving by Anna Vogt in March of 2019.[4]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Fred Cox (1938-2019), former NFL kicker, (attended Monongahela High School before merger)
- Ken Griffey Sr. (born 1950), former MLB outfielder and coach, (attended Donora High School before merger)
- Joe Montana (born 1956), former NFL quarterback, member of Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Stan Musial (1920-2013), former MLB outfielder and pitcher, (attended Donora High School before merger)
- Anthony Peterson (born 1972), former NFL linebacker
- Jim Renacci (born 1958), member of the US House of Representatives
- Scott Zolak (born 1967), broadcaster and former NFL quarterback
References
[edit]- ^ "Ringgold High School". Ringgold High School. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
- ^ Sacco, John (8 March 2020). "A run to remember: Ringgold's quest for PIAA basketball gold was memorable". Observer-Reporter. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
- ^ "Ringgold tops Valley View to claim 1st PIAA baseball championship | Trib HSSN". 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
- ^ on, Laura Grimm (2019-03-14). "PIAA Gold! Vogt wins AA Diving Championship". Ringgold High School. Retrieved 2024-10-23.