The Ridge Review

The Student News Site of Mountain Ridge High School | Glendale, Arizona

The Student News Site of Mountain Ridge High School | Glendale, Arizona

The Ridge Review

The Student News Site of Mountain Ridge High School | Glendale, Arizona

The Ridge Review

Sports

Play Ball! Here’s the Latest News Regarding Mountain Ridge Sports *Whistle Blow*

Girls Basketball Tournament

Girls Basketball Tournament

Kelsey Nahodil January 28, 2020

The Lady Lions of Mountain Ridge high school are looking to continue their success of winning the Prescott Lady Badgers Winter Classic. Being very successful in this tournament is what brought the team together and had them start working as a team even...

Scoring the Way to Greatness

Scoring the Way to Greatness

Boy's Varsity Soccer Takes the Tournament Win
Emma Padelford January 22, 2020

The boy’s varsity soccer team has recently scored their way into greatness in their recent tournament. The boys were able to win the Bohdie Larson Celebration Classic through their teamwork, dedication, and ability to adapt to challenges.   Andrew...

Girls Varsity Basketball Loses to Pinnacle 74-41

Girls Varsity Basketball Loses to Pinnacle 74-41

Devyn Marie January 16, 2020

Ridge’s girls varsity basketball team lost to the Pinnacle Pioneers last night, despite a valiant effort from the team which was led by Jordan Kress. This was the teams tenth game this season, having lost to Pinnacle the team is at a 6:4 win/loss...

Running for Ridge

Running for Ridge

Emma Padelford December 18, 2019

It’s always a big encouragement to see how far your hard work and dedication carries you. After putting hours, days, weeks, and maybe even years into something, seeing results can be extremely impactful. For one hard working student-athlete in particular,...

An Update on the Fall Season

An Update on the Fall Season

October 9, 2019

As the 2019 fall sports hit their halfway point, we'd like to share their efforts thus far.   Swim and Dive Mountain Ridge’s Swim and Dive team is mid season, and they’ve been doing great! So far there have been five meets total - three...

All American Cheerleaders

All American Cheerleaders

Emma Padelford October 7, 2019

Varsity cheerleaders Bethany Horton and Anna Alexander have recently been selected to be on the All American Cheer Team. These seniors participated in a camp through UCA (Universal Cheer Association) and were selected out of hundreds of girls across the...

MRHS Athletes Sign On to College Teams

MRHS Athletes Sign On to College Teams

Madison Morse January 11, 2019

National Letter of Intent Signing Several of our student athletes at Mountain Ridge have taken their next step into their sport careers and into college by signing letters of intent. Here's what their interpretation of the experience was like.   Zach...

MRHS Swim Team Competes in Championships

MRHS Swim Team Competes in Championships

Chloe Merriweather December 14, 2018

Mountain Ridge swim team competed at the AIA Division One Championships, ending the season with multiple personal and team records. On Friday, November 2, the state team made their way down to Mesa to compete at Skyline Aquatic Center. “I qualified...

The Benefits of Trying Out for High School Sports

The Benefits of Trying Out for High School Sports

Paula Bondeson December 4, 2018

High school sports tryouts can be intimidating for some, but are well worth the reward of being a part of the team. Once students get past the initial fear of not making the cut, they can really focus on the game and have some fun with their teammates....

Winter Sports Tryouts

Winter Sports Tryouts

October 23, 2018

Interested in Winter Sports at Ridge? Here's the tryout schedule! Remember you must have your online registration completed and your physical on file in the Athletic office to be cleared for tryouts. Boys Basketball: Monday 10/29  Freshman...

Track Qualifies for State

Track Qualifies for State

April 11, 2018

Congratulations the MRHS Track & Field Team members Reiner Gilbertson, Austin Clayton, Gavin Allen, and Hunter Krasa who automatically qualified for state with a time of 8:10 in the 4x800. Go Ridge!

Winter Guard Championships

Winter Guard Championships

April 11, 2018

Congratulations to the MRHS Winter Guard for their spectacular performances and wins at the state competition last weekend! Led by Coach Cari Eng, the Varsity team placed 1st for the second year in a row and the JV team scored a silver medal. Well done...