Orrville High School
Orrville High School is a public high school in Orrville, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Orrville City School District. The school nickname is the Red Riders.
Orrville's football rivalry with the Wooster High School Generals is the oldest rivalry in Wayne County, having first met back in 1903. After the 2014 season, the teams had met 104 times. The Generals currently lead the series by a 52-42-9 margin.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Football – 1998, 2018
- Boys Basketball – 1992, 1995, 1996
- Boys Track and Field – 1999
- Girls Volleyball – 2003
Notable alumni and faculty
- Mike Birkbeck, former Major League pitcher
- Bob Knight, former NCAA Basketball coach, four-time NCAA National Champion, Team USA Olympic coach (1984 Gold Medal), eight-time Big Ten Coach of the Year, ESPN broadcaster, and Basketball Hall of Famer (class of 1991)
- Thom McDaniels, OHSAA Football Hall of Fame coach
- John R. Massaro, 8th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
- Joe Sedelmaier, director and producer of television commercials
- Mark Smucker, CEO of The J.M. Smucker Company (class of 1988)
References
- ^ "Orrville High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ Vasas, Michale Paul (1989). A History of Wayne County Football 1899 to 1988. Collier Printing Company of Wooster, OH.
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved December 31, 2006.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Football". Archived from the original on January 13, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball D3". Archived from the original on January 13, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball D2". Archived from the original on January 13, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
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