Welcome to New Richmond Track and Cross Country
New Richmond High School is located in New Richmond, Ohio, 15 minutes East of Cincinnati and on the beauriful Ohio River. The Lions are members of the Southern Buckeye Academic and Athletic Conference and play in Ohio High School Athletic Association Div. II in cross country and track.
Boys Finish 1st, Girls 2nd at Georgetown Invitational
The boys and girls cross country teams both had another impressive showing at the Geogetown Invitational Wednesday, September 16th.
The boys team finished first and the girls second at the invitational despite having ran their third meet in a week!
Top runners for the lions included:
Boys
Timmy Hall (1st)
Sam Anderson (8th)
Luke Gilday (14th)
Alex Ariapod (17th)
Grant Gilman (20th)
Kal Meade (32nd)
Mickie Doane (38th)
Tyler Behymer (52nd)
Girls
Veronica Burnam (5th)
Emily Erdman (6th)
Andrea Belmont (7th)
Raisa Finch (18th)
Hannah Smiddy (20th)
Emily Smiddy (24th)
Mikaela Rupp (34th)
Maddie Wallace (37th)
The lions travel to Miami Meadows Park in Milford for the Milford Invitational next Saturday.
New Richmond CC Teams Finish 7th, 9th at Mason Invitational
The girls cross country team finished a respectable 7th, and the boys a respectable 9th at the Mason Invitational Saturday, September 12th.
Despite missing some runners due to illness and the ACT test, the lions were able to hold their own with over 20 teams in their bracket of the invitational.
Top runners included:
Girls
Emily Erdman (11th)
Veronica Burnam (13th)
Raisa Finch (56th)
Hannah Smiddy (62nd)
Emily Smiddy (67th)
Maddie Wallace (69th)
Mikaela Rupp (77th)
Heidi Richards (106th)
Boys
Timmy Hall (10th)
Alex Ariapod (37th)
Luke Gilday (45th)
Grant Gilman (64th)
Mickie Doane (82nd)
Tyler Behymer (83rd)
Kal Meade (109th)
Tony Goodrich (119th)
Girls finish 1st, boys 2nd at Hillsboro Invitational
The girls and boys cross country teams both had a great showing at the Hillsboro Invitational at Liberty Park this past Saturday, September 5th.
The girls team finished 1st, winning by a tiebreaker (6th runner). The boys team finished 2nd overall with junior Timmy Hall winning the boys race with his closest competitor nearly 30 seconds behind him
. Top finishers for the girls included: Girls Veronica Burnam (5th), Emily Erdman (6th), Andrea Belmont (7th), Raisa Finch (24th), Krista Warren (28th), Mikaela Rupp (30th)and Hannah Smiddy (31st).
Top finishers for the boys included: Timmy Hall (1st), Sam Anderson (5th), Alex Ariapod (7th), Luke Gilday (14th),Grant Gilman (28th), Tyler Behymer (30th) and Mitch Kramer (32nd). All results for this meet can be found on www.baumspage.com under the Ohio Classic, Hillsboro 9/5/09.
Lions start strong at Wilmington Cross Country Invitational
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ions girls and boys cross country teams both placed 8th out of a field of 29 total teams at the Wilmington Invitational Saturday, Sept. 29.
Top runners included: Boys (287 Runners Competed) Timmy Hall (11th, 17:11) Alex Ariapod (85th, 19:16) Luke Gilday (99th, 19:42) Nick Gabbard (104th, 19:49) Grant Gilman (129th, 20:16) Tyler Behymer (159th, 20:51) Mitch Kramer (163rd, 21:05)
Girls (218 Runners Competed) Veronica Burnam (41st, 22:48) Emily Erdman (43rd, 22:58) Andrea Belmont (63rd, 23:26) Krista Warren (108th, 25:17) Raisa Finch (112th, 25:30) Emily Smiddy (120th, 26:00) Hannah Smiddy (127th, 26:11)
All times at the meet are available at www.oh.milesplit.us/meets/48320.
Congratulations to a great start for both teams.
1st Annual NRHS Scholarship 5K Run
New Richmond High School will be hosting its first ever NRHS Scholarship 5K Run as part of the cross country home (NRHS) invitational on September 26th, 2009 at 10:00 am. The race is open to anyone that is not part of a high school cross country team. The cost of the race is $5, and the money raised will be put into a scholarship fund that will award an annual scholarship to a NRHS male and female (senior) cross country runner. Runners should be at New Richmond High School by 8:45 a.m. on race day to register. If you have any questions or would like to volunteer to help at the event, please contact New Richmond cross country coach Rylan Shebesta at Shebesta_r@nrschools.org.
Meet the NR coaching staff
Rylan Shebesta is starting his third season as coach of New Richmond's boys and girls cross country teams. Rylan, a tennis teaching professional, also 
coaches boys tennis in the spring season. Both his boys and girls cross country teams scored second place finishes in the 2008 Southern Buckeye Conference American Diviision championships and his 2008 girls cross country team qualified for the OHSAA Div. II regionals for the first time in the school's history.Shebesta was a four-year soccer and three-year tennis athlete at Amelia High School and played tennis for four years at Indiana Wesleyan University. He also coached tennis for three years at Indiana Wesleyan, which won league titles all three years and qualified for teh NAIA Div. II nationals in two of those years.. He also coached boys varsity tennis for Marion (Ind.) High School for two years before returning to Ohio. Shebesta has been a tennis instructor at Beeachmnt Racquet Club for the past three years and also has coached tennis at Camp Takajo (Naples, Maine) and has served as head tennis Instructor at Grant County Tennis Camp (Marion, IN) for four years. He teaches Algebra I, Adv. Algebra II, Pre-Calculus and AP Calculus at New Richmond.
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Shelby Pride is in her second year as head coach of the New Richmond boys varsity track team. Shelby 
graduated from Bethel-Tate High School in 2000, having played 4 years of Varsity Soccer, Basketball and Track and Field. She then went on to run Cross Country and Track and Field at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia.
After earning her Bachelor’s in English Education and Masters in School Counseling, Shelby spent one year as a teacher and Girls Varsity Soccer and Track and Field coach at Riverside High School in Belle, West Virginia. She then returned home to Bethel to coach Girls Varsity Track and Field in 2008. Shelby now teaches English I and coaches Girls Varsity Soccer and Boys Track and Field at New Richmond High School.. She also is the head varsity coach of the New Richmond girls soccer team.
Terri Flamm adds another page to her impressive coaching resume this fall when she takes over the New Richmond girls tennis program in addition to her duties as the girls varsity track coach.
It will be the 6th sport that Flamm has coached at her alma mater, where she was a four-sport athlete. Flamm has also coached soccer, volleyball, softball and basketball during her 11-year career at New Richmond High School, where she teaches physical education.
New Richmond has won more than 20 league and district track titles over the past two decades and one constant in that success has been Gerry Reardon, who serves as an assistant coach for both the girls and boys varsity track teams. A health and weight training teacher at New Richmond High School, Reardon also served New Richmond as a football coach for 20 years, including four years as the head coach.
Finan sets UC stadium record
2007 New Richmond graduate Eric Finan turned in the finest performance of the University of Cincinnati's outdoor track and field season opening Early Bird Relays at UC's Gettler Stadium with a stadium record time of 14:29.66 in the 5000 meters. Finan's time is the fourth fastest time in that event in school history. Finan, who was a medal winner in both the Ohio High School cross country and track championships as both a junior and senior, is an engineering major at UC. He is a red-shirt freshman for the Bearcats. He was also UC's leading runner in the Big East Cross Country championships last year. |
Daniels state qualifier in pole vault
Josh Daniels, who was named New Richmond's Most Valuable Player this spring, took fourth place at the OHSAA Div. II regionals in the pole vault with a 13-foot vault to advance to state. Daniels, who also played football and wrestled at New Richmond, was part of the Lions' 4x100-meter relay team which qualified for the regionals but failed to qualify for state. He plans to attend the University of Cincinnati and walkon in track. "Josh is an athlete through and through," head coach Shelby Pride told the Community Press newspapers.."Josh is a great guy and a very hard worker. He worked so hard and seeing him (qualify for state) as a senior has been great," Pride added.
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