Goshen to honor Coach Rise with field naming

Goshen Local Schools will honor long-time coach and staff member George Rise by naming the high school football field in his honor on Friday, Sept. 19.

The Goshen Education Foundation recently raised more than $30,000 to create George Rise Field at Jim Brown Stadium. All funds were either donated to the Education Foundation or raised through the sale of special T-shirts. Rise's contributions to the community include his roles as a teacher, coach, assistant principal, principal, and member of the Board of Education in Goshen.

Rise will be honored in a pre-game ceremony prior to the start of the annual King of the Road game between the Goshen Warriors and Blanchester on Friday, Sept. 19. Gates open at 5:15 p.m. and ceremony begins at 6:30 p.m. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:15 p.m.

Steele gets 1,000th assist

The Lady Warriors varsity volleyball team got a huge SBAAC victory on Aug. 27 over New Richmond and junior Macee Steele earned her 1,000th career assist during the match.

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