Roseville Raiders

The high school football regular season has reached week eight, which means games on Wednesday because of the teachers’ convention. It also means that teams have one more chance to prepare for the post-season.

It’s another ranked opponent on the schedule this week for the Roseville Area High School football team. The Raiders took on Cretin-Derham Hall in week six and this week they venture to East Ridge.

The post-season for high school soccer has arrived and the teams from Roseville Area High School and Concordia Academy are in playoff action this week. Here’s a look at where each team stands heading into the playoffs.

The high school soccer season has reached its final week before the playoffs start. The teams from Roseville Area High School and Concordia Academy have just a handful of games remaining to tune up for the section tournaments.

A 1-3 record isn’t all that impressive but it could be worse for the Roseville Area High School football team if not for its defense.

It is only the third conference match of the season but it already looks like a possible showdown. The Roseville Area High School volleyball team travels to Cretin-Derham Hall on Sept. 27 with first place on the line.

The home crowd didn’t have much to cheer during last year’s Roseville Area High School football season as the Raiders went 0-4 in home games. That has already changed in 2016 and there’s a good chance the Raiders could get on a roll at home.

Following a season-opening victory, the Roseville Area High School volleyball team lost four matches in a row. That’s not something that has happened to the Raiders much in recent seasons but it didn’t put them in panic-mode.

Scoring points was a problem for the Roseville Area High School football team in the first two weeks of the season. It won’t get any easier for the Raiders this week.

Former Roseville Area High School athletic standout Jena Root followed up her high school career by competing in college as a member of the University of St. Thomas women’s swimming and diving team.