Winter Athletics and Activities
As teams and fans head indoors, the winter sports season heats it up!
Basketball - Boys
The MH – MA boys basketball program has a long record of success spanning decades, and we look to continue the trend.
Head Coach: Christian Wessel
Assistant Coaches: Kenny Howard and Chase Wohlgemuth
Head coach Christian Wessel enters his third season leading the MH-MA boys basketball program after guiding the Ravens to back-to-back league championships. A 2020 graduate of Benedictine College, Christian went on to earn his master’s degree in 2022 in school leadership. Before taking over the program, he spent seven years as an assistant coach at MH-MA, working under three head coaches and contributing to multiple state qualifications and league titles. In addition to basketball, Christian has served as the head golf coach and assisted in several other sports. He is known for his intensity, high standards, and strong relationship-building with athletes. Beyond coaching, Christian serves as the dean of students, overseeing discipline, residence life, campus ministry, and student life.
A Winning History
NEK League Champions – 2007, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024
Substate Champions – 2006, 2018, 2019
State Champions – 2006
2025–2026 Basketball Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location | Start Time |
| 12/2/25 | Maranatha | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 12/3/25 | Washington | Washington | 4:00 p.m. |
| 12/5/25 | Doniphan West | Doniphan West | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/9/25 | Royal Valley | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 12/12/25 | Hiawatha | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/16/25 | JCN | JCN | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/19/25 | BYE | ||
| 1/2/26 | ACCHS | ACCHS | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/6/26 | Pleasant Ridge | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 1/9/26 | JCN | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/12/26 | Centralia | Centralia | 4:00 p.m. |
| 1/13/26 | Valley Falls | Valley Falls | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/16/26 | Troy | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/19/26-1/24/26 | McLouth Inv. Tournament | McLouth | TBD |
| 1/24/26 | JV Jeff West Tournament | Jeff West | 9:00 a.m. |
| 1/27/26 | Bishop Ward | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/3/26 | Riverside | Riverside | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/6/26 | Oskaloosa | MH-MA Royal Courts | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/7/26 | JV Jeff West Tournament | Jeff West | 10:00 a.m. |
| 2/9/26 | ACCHS | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/10/26 | Christ Prep | MH-MA Senior Night | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/13/26 | Horton | Horton | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/17/26 | Jackson Heights | Jackson Heights | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/20/26 | McLouth | McLouth | 4:30 p.m. |
Basketball - Girls
The Lady Ravens basketball team is always looking to level up and step forward.
Head Coach: Josie Weishaar
Assistant Coach: Bethany Urban
Coach Weishaar is a Nortonville native and a graduate of Jefferson County High School, where she was a multisport athlete. She played collegiate basketball at both Missouri Western State University and Benedictine College, helping lead teams to an Elite Eight appearance, a conference championship, and a NAIA National Tournament Round of 32 appearance. She teaches physical education and served as an assistant women’s basketball coach at Benedictine College last year.
A Winning History
NEK League Champions – 2024 (undefeated)
Substate Runner-Up – 2024
2025–2026 Basketball Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location | Start Time |
| 12/2/25 | Maranatha | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 12/3/25 | Washington | Washington | 4:00 p.m. |
| 12/5/25 | Doniphan West | Doniphan West | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/9/25 | Royal Valley | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 12/12/25 | Hiawatha | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/16/25 | JCN | JCN | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/19/25 | BYE | ||
| 1/2/26 | ACCHS | ACCHS | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/6/26 | Pleasant Ridge | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 1/9/26 | JCN | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/12/26 | Centralia | Centralia | 4:00 p.m. |
| 1/13/26 | Valley Falls | Valley Falls | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/16/26 | Troy | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/19/26-1/24/26 | McLouth Inv. Tournament | McLouth | TBD |
| 1/24/26 | JV Jeff West Tournament | Jeff West | 9:00 a.m. |
| 1/27/26 | Bishop Ward | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/3/26 | Riverside | Riverside | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/6/26 | Oskaloosa | MH-MA Royal Courts | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/7/26 | JV Jeff West Tournament | Jeff West | 10:00 a.m. |
| 2/9/26 | ACCHS | MH-MA | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/10/26 | Christ Prep | MH-MA Senior Night | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/13/26 | Horton | Horton | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/17/26 | Jackson Heights | Jackson Heights | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/20/26 | McLouth | McLouth | 4:30 p.m. |
Scholars Bowl
Head Coach: Melissa Sc
Assistant Coach: Felicity West
Coach Schramp is the mother of two students at Maur Hill-Mount Academy, Andrew, who is a senior, and Emily, who is a sophomore. She is also going into her ninth year of teaching at St. Benedict Catholic School. Coach Schramp feels that her love for learning and background in teaching a variety of subjects will help guide the team to push themselves and have a successful year!
2025–2026 Scholars Bowl
| Date | Time | Location | Team |
| 10/23/25 | 4:00 p.m. | JCN | Varsity & JV |
| 11/3/25 | 4:00 p.m. | Nemaha Central | Varsity |
| 11/5/25 | 4:15 p.m. | Eudora | JV |
| 11/6/25 | 4:00 p.m. | Horton | Varsity & JV |
| 11/10/25 | 4:00 p.m. | Nemaha Central | JV |
| 12/1/25 | 4:00 p.m. | Doniphan West | Varsity & JV |
| 12/4/25 | 4:00 p.m. | MH-MA | Varsity |
| 1/15/26 | 4:00 p.m. | Pleasant Ridge | Varsity |
| 1/17/26 | 9:00 a.m. | NEK League Pleasant Ridge | Varsity |
| 1/21/26 | 4:00 p.m. | NEKL JV Invitational MHMA | JV |
| 1/29/26 | 4:15 p.m. | Okaloosa | JV |
| 2/5/26 | TBD | Regionals TBD | Varsity |
Wrestling
Our wrestling program continues to grow and reach new levels.
Head Coach: Rick Vice
Assistant Coaches: Gevin Holtgrave and Elizabeth Humburg
Wrestling Schedule 2025-2026
Boys Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time |
| 12/6/25 | Highland Park | 9:00 a.m. |
| 12/13/25 | Onaga | 3:00 p.m. |
| 1/10/26 | Rossville | 9:00 a.m. |
| 1/15/26 | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/17/26 | St. Marys | 8:30 a.m. |
| 1/22/26 | Holton JV | 3:30 p.m. |
| 1/24/26 | Holton Varsity | 9:00 a.m. |
| 1/27/26 | Jeff West | 4:00 p.m. |
| 1/31/26 | Atchison | 8:30 a.m. |
| 2/7/26 | Silver Lake | 9:00 a.m. |
| 2/12/26 | NEKL Championship (@ACCHS) | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/20/26-2/21/26 | KSHSAA Regionals (@ TBD) | 8:00 a.m. |
Girls Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time |
| 12/6/25 | Highland Park | 9:00 a.m. |
| 12/12/25 | Onaga | 9:00 a.m. |
| 12/20/25 | ACCHS | 9:00 a.m. |
| 1/10/26 | Rossville | 9:00 a.m. |
| 1/15/26 | MH-MA | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/17/26 | St. Marys | 8:30 a.m. |
| 1/23/26 | Holton | 2:00 p.m. |
| 1/31/26 | Atchison | 8:30 a.m. |
| 2/5/26 | NEKL Championship (@Riverside) | 4:00 p.m. |
| 2/7/26 | Silver Lake | 9:00 a.m. |
| 2/13/26-2/14/26 | KSHSAA Regionals (@ TBD) | 8:00 a.m. |
NEK League
Ravens sports are part of the Northeast Kansas League (NEK). The conference includes 1A, 2A, and 3A levels, which are similar in size.
The NEK consists of eleven teams:
- Atchison County Community Jr/Sr High School Tigers
- Horton High School Chargers
- Jackson Heights High School Cobras
- Jefferson County North High School Chargers
- Maur Hill – Mount Academy Ravens
- McLouth High School Bulldogs
- Oskaloosa Jr/Sr High School Bears
- Pleasant Ridge High School Rams
- Riverside High School Cyclones
- Troy High School Trojans
- Valley Falls High School Dragons
