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Viking 360Episode 144McKennan Hall is the lone senior on Ripley's girls basketball team. Her off-season training is among the reasons the Lady Vikings are off to a 5-0 start on the season. Sophomore wrestler Ethan Kay won all 5 of his matches last weekend at John Marshall. He and his Viking teammates now travel to Canton, Ohio to compete in a 37-team event. Viking senior Luke Johnson is a big man putting up big numbers, but he says he's focused on helping Ripley put up more 'W's'. Ripley grad Jamison Hunt has his Viking Junior Varsity off to a 2-0 start with victories...2022-12-1627 min

Viking 360Episode 139It's game eight for Viking football, but it's essentially game one for senior Wyatt Simon. The wide receiver is making his comeback this week from a knee injury. Sophomore Chris Jenkins found the end zone last week against St. Albans and he's hoping for a repeat performance this week at Greenbrier East. 'Voice of the Spartans' Jeff Campbell offers his breakdown on the game at Greenbrier East. Senior co-captain Olivia Parsons is a set-up standout for Viking volleyball. She looks back on the season with pride as the team readies for the upcoming sectional tournament. It took some creative scheduling, b...2022-10-1431 min

Viking 360Episode 126Ripley High is 'on track' this spring. We'll get updates from high jumper Bella Skeen for the Lady Vikes and sprinter Aydin Domico for the Vikings. RHS grad Kelsey Moore Martin was an standout softball player for the Lady Vikings who has joined the coaching staff for Ken Swisher's team. Former Viking Tyler Haskins is among the most versatile players on the baseball team at Fairmont State University. Dale Ruben was a 3-sport athlete with the Class on '74. He's now president of the RHS Alumni Association. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2022-04-1526 min

Viking 360Episode 122Get the post-season wrap on basketball from Lady Viking Coach John Kennedy and Viking junior Luke Johnson. It's tournament time for the Viking wrestlers as well as Ripley grad Chase Morgan. Coach Ken Swisher talks about the upcoming season for Lady Viking softball. RHS grad Mark Martin captured a statewide award for sportswriting. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2022-03-0532 min

Viking 360Episode 114From the basketball court, this episode includes interviews with Lady Viking sophomore guard Erin Ryan and Viking junior post player Luke Johnson. From the wrestling mat, we spoke with senior Brett Haskins about his career milestone. Ripley grad Jarret Lough tells us about his new role of demonstrating Mountaineer spirit. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2022-01-0716 min

Viking 360Episode 113The final episode of 2021 we feature a couple of former Vikings making a name for themselves Carter Casto on the hardwood at Midway University in Kentucky as well as Luke Miller on the wrestling mat at West Liberty. Mike Ruben has a conversation with John Kennedy following his teams game with the Logan Lady Wildcats, and Brian Johnson caught up with Ravenswood Head Coach Mick Price to discuss his teams big win of the Viking boys team on Tuesday night. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-12-2932 min

Viking 360Episode 108The Vikings have a game on their 'Bucket' list on Friday as they travel to Point Pleasant to battle for the Old Oaken Bucket. We'll hear about the history of the game from Kevin Hall and we get the perspective from the Big Blacks from Coach Joe Johnson. Cross country runners from Ripley are competing for state honors on Saturday as we hear from senior Chase Pepper and sophomore Emma Shockey. Lady Viking volleyball put together wins this week. They now own the Net after topping the Devilettes in Ravenswood. Viking soccer coach Victor Boyce recaps the recently completed season. V...2021-10-2942 min

Viking 360Episode 94Ripley's softball season came to a close in the regional finals. We'll hear from Lady Viking senior catcher Grace Walsh. The Viking track teams are jumping for joy following the Triple A State Meet. Junior long jumper Tori Fisher, freshman pole vaulter Mya Phalen and junior high jumper Jake Harvey talk about their leaps. Three Ripley grads are suiting up for this weekend's North-South All-Star Football Game. Quinton Joyner, Matthew Moore II and Kadin Hall are playing for the South Cardinals. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-06-1825 min

Viking 360Episode 93Ripley's track teams are competing in the Triple A State Meet on Saturday in Charleston. We spoke with qualifiers Tori Fisher, Mia Casto and Jacob Banton. Coach Krystle Cunningham offers a message. Cassidy Cummings, who plays 3rd base, and Bobby Ratliff, the statistician for the Lady Vikes, talk about softball as the team preps for Monday's regional competition. Viking baseball mentor Shane Casto shares his thoughts on the just-completed season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-06-1131 min

Viking 360Episode 92Lady Viking softball is in the driver's seat in the Triple A sectional tournament. A reason why has been Elli Hershey's play in full gear. Brett Haskins had some "catching up" to do in baseball. The Viking junior has been making things happen at the plate on offense and behind the plate on defense. Senior Sam Carpenter has been a versatile utility player and academic standout. Ripley track has been prepping for Friday's Class AAA regional meet. Lady Viking Aurora Huffman is helping the team clear a few hurdles. Viking thrower Frankie Winter offers a discus discussion. --- Support this...2021-06-0324 min

Viking 360Episode 91It's time for the 'second season.' Ripley's softball, baseball and track teams are heading into post-season play in the coming week. We'll hear from softball mentor Ken Swisher, baseball player Kaleb Swisher, and track runners Noah Kessell and Joey Ramsey. Two Viking grads are on the podcast. Duke Gandee's baseball team at Ripley Middle wrapped up an unbeaten season. Josh Whitlock is a for WV Player of the Year who was part of a state championship team and played pro baseball. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-05-2930 min

Viking 360Episode 90It's close to crunch time for the Ripley High spring sports. We get the coach's lowdown from softball's Ken Swisher and baseball's Shane Casto. Lady Viking track standouts Jadyn Casto and Jazmin Parsons are hoping to peak as the regional and state meets are approaching. We spoke with RHS grad Olivia Gandee about Marshall's thrilling national soccer championship and Christopher Jordan about wrapping up his baseball career at WV State with a conference title. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-05-2135 min

Viking 360Episode 89Ripley High's archery team placed #3 in the nation. Senior shooter Levi Radabaugh talks about the accomplishment. The school's robotics team won the inaugural WV SSAC State Championship as senior Jarrett Lough explains. Haleigh McCune is off and running in the distance events for Lady Viking track. Toryn Scholl is racking up wins on the tennis court. Softball's Lainey Shouldis missed out on her junior and senior seasons, but is shining academically for Ripley High. Hurler Davis Haynes has thrown two senior season no-hitters for Viking baseball. Mackenzie Gillispie earn All-Mountain East Conference honors for the soccer team at Fairmont State. ...2021-05-1437 min

Viking 360Episode 88Kyra Winter and her hard-hitting Lady Viking softball teammates are off to a 9-1 start. From the baseball diamond, Viking senior Davis Haynes talks about his no-hitter. Senior catcher Cameron Patterson is racking up impressive stats. And Ripley grad Ben Mack looks back on his four years as a Salem Tiger. Quinton Joyner is 'on track' for a busy schedule that includes throwing the discus, playing in an all-star football game, and serving with the military. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-05-0727 min

Viking 360Episode 87From the diamonds, we caught up with softball pitcher Chloe Shinn, baseball pitching coach Frankie Cummings and Fairmont State outfielder Tyler Haskins. Viking track jumper Jake Harvey has improved by 'leaps and bounds.' Coach Dwayne Merritt says things are looking up for the Viking netters. Viking hoops coach Luke Parsons recaps the just-completed basketball season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-04-3036 min

Viking 360Episode 86Hear the comments of Ripley High state wrestling champion Nate Cox. We wrap-up the Lady Viking basketball season with Coach John Kennedy. Ripley graduate Mandy Sansbury is having a successful season coaching collegiate softball. Viking baseball coach Shane Casto talks about his season and an opening win at Parkersburg. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-04-2334 min

Viking 360Episode 85Viking basketball interviews are sophomores McKennan Hall and Joey Ramsey, Sophomore Luke Johnson and sharp-shooting grad Scott Ludwig. Viking wrestling interviews are regional champ Nate Cox and RMS standout Ethan Kay. We also chat with Lady Viking softball senior Grace Walsh. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-04-1725 min

Viking 360Episode 84With the Lady Vikings approaching postseason play we visit with McKennan Hall & Lauren Roush. Also Mike Ruben sits down with former Ripley Viking Athlete of the year Cheryl Crawford. We also preview the upcoming State Wrestling tournament with Evan Shouldis. Davis Haynes is ready for the upcoming baseball season but he recently participated in the North-South Golf tournament. Finally we had a chat with freshman big man Brady Anderson after a tough loss to the Nitro Wildcats. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-04-1026 min

Viking 360Episode 83It was state championship #14 for Ripley High's archery program. We talked with first-year coach Roy Bennett. James Ball, a 1977 RHS grad, is a man in the middle of Viking athletics. Coach John Kennedy was stoked about the Lady Vikings' recent win at Sissonville. We had conversations with current Viking basketball player Kadin Hall and 1991 standout Travis Goldsmith. Senior Luke Miller and the Viking wrestlers are preparing for the regional championships. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-04-0231 min

Viking 360Episode 82We chat with two freshmen basketball players who had big performances this week - Sophie Nichols of the Lady Vikings and Cade Goode of the Vikings. Ripley has a Saturday match-up on the court at East Fairmont. Bill Dunn of East Fairmont Sports Radio gives us the lowdown on the Bees. Senior wrestler Isaac Parsons talks about getting a pin in his final appearance on the home mat. Two former Vikings are part of the success at WV State baseball. Coach Sean Loyd discusses the contributions of infielder Christopher Jordan and pitcher Dane Petersen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s...2021-03-2726 min

Viking 360Episode 81Ripley '75 grad Jay Robinson talks about his golf career at TPC Sawgrass in Florida. Tori Starcher provides an update on her running career at Stanford University. We hear from Marshall women's soccer coach Michael Swan about Ripley's Olivia Gandee. Former Viking Lane Casto is primed to resume his baseball career at Alderson Broaddus. Former RHS basketball standout Kevin Harris reflects on his Viking career and sophomore Isaiah Casto recaps the game against unbeaten Lincoln County. RMS wrestling coach Cam Phalen talks about his 10-1 team. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-03-1947 min

Viking 360Episode 80This episode features 2 long bombs. Lady Viking Lauren Roush sank a mid-court shot on her Senior Night game. Viking Luke Johnson swished a buzzer-beater to lift Ripley to a 3-point win over Point Pleasant. In other basketball news, we'll hear from former Viking coach Evan Faulkner on his new role at the University of Pikeville. RMS coach Aaron Rose talks about the upcoming Vikings. Ripley grad Tori Stanford helped her Stanford cross country team win the PAC-12 championship as we hear from Cardinal coach J.J. Clark. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-03-1228 min

Viking 360Episode 79Viking sports are coming out blazing this weekend. Wrestler Brett Haskins talks about the Viking matches on Friday and Saturday. Coach Derek Mullins comments about Viking basketball's season opening games. Sophomore McKennan Hall put up impressive numbers in the Lady Vikes' opener. Principal Jimmy Frashier brings the COVID 19 situation into perspective as it relates to RHS athletics. On the collegiate level, we'll here from West Liberty wrestling coach Danny Irwin and Fairmont State soccer coach Brandon Heembrock about former Viking standouts Chase Morgan and Taylor Kennedy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-03-0526 min

Viking 360Episode 78Game time is here for the winter sports teams at Ripley High. We have updates from Viking wrestling coach Matt Smith, Viking basketball coach Luke Parsons and Lady Viking basketball coach John Kennedy. Former Ripley slugger Anthony Jarvis talks about his baseball season at Alice Lloyd College. Swiftees' Ripley Vikings Collection will soon be joining the 360 team as podcast sponsors along with Mountain Top Media. Former Viking great Jeff McCoy of MTM provides the deatils. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-02-2749 min

Viking 360Episode 77Former Ripley football and tennis standout J.J. Mahan has had an unusual college career. His most recent project is a 9-song album. Luke Layhew is still an athlete at the University of Pikeville, but now he's trying his hand at baseball. Recent Ripley grad Carter Casto talks about his just-completed season playing JV basketball for the Midway University Bears. Luke Parsons wrestled with Ripley High's Class of 2010. He's back again this season to lead the Ripley Middle grapplers. Cole Waybright was a basketball and golf standout for the Vikings. He now makes his living not far from the massive...2021-02-1833 min

Viking 360Episode 76Former Viking standout Parker Deem helped Ripley win the 2004 state baseball title and is an inductee in the Viking Football Hall of Fame. He talks about his remarkable senior year transition from basketball to wrestling. Matthew Moore II hopes to follow-up an outstanding football season with another trip to the Class AAA State Wrestling Tournament. Lexi Miller has looked at basketball from the perspective of a Lady Viking player, an official and now the head coach at Ripley Middle. Shane Bumpus provides an insight on how his senior basketball season is shaping up. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...2021-02-1224 min

Viking 360Episode 75This week's episode is perhaps the most varied of our 75 podcasts. Davis Haynes signed a golf scholarship with WV Wesleyan, but first he's preparing for his senior season on the Viking pitching mound. In basketball, we talk with Kym Randolph. She was the Lady Viking team captain in 1977 and is now a leader in WV's education efforts. Isaac Putnam is a 2019 grad with the rare double major of chemistry and bluegrass at Glenville State. In wrestling, 1981 grad Chuck Jordan comes from one of the Vikings' most talented grappling families. Senior Andrew Manley is gunning for a return trip to the...2021-02-0543 min

Viking 360Episode 74Niki Randolph, one of the all-time Lady Viking basketball greats, joins us on the podcast. Wrestling season gets underway with a March 3 home match. We had a conversation with Viking senior Luke Miller. Diamonds are forever. We talk college baseball with recent grad Broedy Boyce and high school baseball with Viking skipper Shane Casto. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-01-2930 min

Viking 360Episode 73Looking at football, hear an update from former Viking Caydan Keeler about his career as a WVU Mountaineer. Senior Kadin Hall has made his college choice on the gridiron. Making some basketball points, hear from Lady Viking point guard Lauren Roush and Viking point guard Kaeden Profitt. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-01-2423 min

Viking 360Episode 72This week we will take a stroll down memory lane as we relive some of the big moments in the Viking boys and girls basketball history. Rube chats with Todd Thompson and John Kennedy as they relive the 1996 trip to the Charleston Civic Center. While I had a sit down with long time Lady Viking Head Coach Steve Hunt as well as Cara (Waybright) Cohen to talk about the 2003 trip for the Lady Vikes. Also we visit with Viking Alum and stand out wrestler on the collegiate level Chance Morgan. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...2021-01-1550 min

Viking 360Episode 71 - 2021 is Here!It's good to be back and to welcome five guests to the podcast. We'll hear from college basketball players Jamison Hunt and Ty Johnson and college wrestler Chase Morgan. Ripley native Doug Hammack talks about his role in preparing athletes to compete at the next level and RHS AD Steve Lough talks about scheduling around a pandemic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2021-01-0941 min

Viking 36069th EpisodeCoach Steve Sayre offers his thoughts on the just-completed Viking football season. The start of winter sports has been delayed by the COVID-19 situation, but we hear from Lady Viking Coach John Kennedy, Viking basketball coach Luke Parsons and Viking wrestling coach Matt Smith. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-11-1935 min

Viking 360Playoff EditionThis episode includes a review of Ripley's record-tying 7th straight win the Hatchet series. On the offensive side, we'll hear from Coach Ryan Simon, receiver Isaiah Casto and QB Ty Stephens. Defensively, we get the lowdown from Coach Shane Casto and linebacker Colton Pepper. The Vikings qualified for the Triple A playoffs for the 2nd time in 3 years and the 10th time in school history. We'll go back in time to an amazing playoff upset in 1997 and have a chat with Bryce Casto. He's the athletic director of South Charleston High and a 1977 graduate of Ripley High. --- Support this...2020-11-1433 min

Viking 360Episode 67 - Hatchet PreviewFootball's regular season comes to a close as Ripley visits Ravenswood on Friday evening. Coach Steve Sayre talks about the contributions of his 10-member senior class and they introduce themselves to Viking fans. Last week's game with Berkeley Springs is recapped. Sportscaster Mark Martin reminisces about the playing days in the Blue & White and we'll revisit the thrilling conclusion of the 1995 game at Death Valley. The Spikin' Vikes have their volleyball finale and Class AAA all-state runners Ellie Hosaflook and Chase Pepper share their thoughts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-11-0522 min

Viking 360Episode 66This edition of Viking 360 includes a review of Ripley's win over Shady Spring and a preview of Friday's match-up with Berkeley Springs. Junior Blake Cummings talks about his ESPN-making catch. Seniors Jadyn Casto and Isaac Parsons have their 'crowning' moment. Freshman Summer Hartley has a special time on special teams. The 17 senior members of 'The Pride' introduce themselves. Berkeley Springs Coach Chip Breedon talks about his team's first trip to Ripley. Viking Football Hall of Fame Inductee Ronnie Steele reflects on his playing days in the Blue & White. Freshman Max Meadows and his Viking cross country teammates prepare for Saturday's...2020-10-2926 min

Viking 360Episode 65Ripley knocked off the Scott Skyhawks 28-0 on Tuesday in Madison, but the Vikings have little time to celebrate. The Blue & White Homecoming Game is Friday as Shady Spring comes to town. Hear Tuesday's highlights from the Skyhawks' perspective in this episode and hear comments from Viking senior Quinton Joiner. Get the lowdown on 2-3 Shady from the voice of the Tigers, Keith Thompson. Listen to a pair of Viking football all-staters. Jeff McCoy (Class of 2003) is a record-holding wide receiver and David Heis (Class of 2010) is being inducted this season in the Viking Football Hall of Fame. Coach Jimmy...2020-10-2331 min

Viking 360Episode 64This special edition of Viking 360 focuses on the rare Tuesday night football game with Scott High School. Interviews include senior fullback Kadin Hall, Viking Head Coach Steve Sayre, Line Coach Ed Smolder and sportswriter Phil Perry shares his perspective of the Skyhawks. Listen to the highlights of the Viking game vs. Spring Mills as heard on C-98. RMS Principal Tim Brown tells us about an up-and-coming award winner. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-10-2025 min

Viking 360Episode 63Viking football is the focus this week. Ripley takes a 3-1 record into Friday's home game with 4-2 Spring Mills. Brian Johnson talks defense with Viking coordinator Shane Casto and chats with senior Matthew Armstead, a fixture on the offensive line and special teams. Martinsburg sports editor Rick Kozlowski discusses a pass-oriented Cardinal offense. Mike Ruben gets caught up with former Viking and WVU Mountaineer great Brad Hunt. The Viking soccer teams prep for post-season play as we hear from Coach Victor Boyce. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-10-1634 min

Viking 360Episode 62Enjoy the recap of Ripley's thrilling 28-26 football victory against the Tigers of Marietta. Sophomore Joey Ramsey talks about his performance. Hear the latest from RHS Athletic Director Steve Lough on the topsy-turvey scheduling season of 2020. Viking golfers Davis Haynes and Andrew Manley played in the WV Championships. Haynes earned a spot on the Class AAA All-State Team. Ripley soccer picked up a big win over rival Ravenswood as Jake Harvey collected 5 assists and Ripley cross country runner Chase Pepper is ranked among the state's top 10. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-10-1023 min

Viking 360Episode 61Viking football gets back at it as the Marietta Tigers come to town. We spoke with sophomore QB Ty Stephens. Also on football, we chat with RMS Head Coach Dwayne Merritt and Viking Football Hall of Fame inductee Randy Hudson. On the fall sports scene, we'll hear from Viking seniors Davis Haynes and Andrew Manley as they prepare for the State Golf Championships in Wheeling. RHS grad Tyler Franklin gets us caught up. And Spikin' Vikes captain Maddie Fields talks volleyball. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-10-0137 min

Viking 360Episode 60During this week's episode, catch the highlights of Friday's football game against the Lewis County Minutemen. Hear a chat with Carter Cochran who plays Viking football and soccer. Brian Johnson talks with junior lineman Austin Litton. Offensive coordinator and former Viking QB Ryan Simon sits down to assess the scorecard for his offense thus far. Mike Ruben talks with with Aubree Flint (soccer), Haleigh McCune (cross country) and Steve Lough, trainer and athletic director. Getting caught up with Ripley Alumni, we'll check in with volleyball's Lexy Kessel and football's Corey Isner. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho...2020-09-2540 min

Viking 360Vikings Take Time for the MinutemenGet the lowdown on Ripley's fall season sports. This episode features a look back on Viking Football's impressive win over the Lincoln Co Panthers. Also hear from one of the major contributors of that victory senior Quinton Joyner. The Viking soccer team is off to a good start and Mike Ruben sits down with senior Ian Gainey. He also caught up with the Lady Viking soccer and volleyball seniors as they celebrated Senior Night. Brian Johnson sat down with senior golfer Andrew Manley and a co-founder of Mountain Top Media Nick Howery. Hear from Jeff Wine, the play-by-play voice of Lewis...2020-09-1728 min

Viking 360Off to a Running StartThis weeks episode features a breakdown of the Viking football victory at Buckhannon last friday night, as well as interviews from a couple of the stars of that game Kadin Hall and Katie Lawrence. Also hear from the new leader of the Pride of Jackson County Eric Staats. Freshman Ellie Hosaflook shares her thoughts on the first win of her High School Career. This weeks Football Hall of Fame inductee Matt Parsons joins the podcast to talk about what Ripley Football means to him. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-09-1034 min

Viking 360Viking Football Week OneHear from new Viking boss Steve Sayre, senior lineman Matthew Moore II, Ripley High Hall of Famer Justin Johnson, new soccer coach Victor Boyce and Lady Viking cross country senior Jadyn Casto. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-09-0330 min

Viking 360Viking sports are backThis weeks episode features Head Principal Jimmy Frashier, Davis Haynes(Golf), Isaac Parsons(Football), Brenda Moore(Head Coach Volleyball), Mark Johnson(Football Alum), Steve Gandee(Girls Soccer Head Coach) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-08-2832 min

Viking 360Episode 55 In “Memory of Bev Shatto”Episode 55 is Dedicated in the memory of Bev Shatto. It features Allison Fields(Track), Broedy Boyce(Baseball), Ty Johnson & Katlyn Sarver(Basketball), Ken Swisher(Softball HC), Anthony Jarvis(Alum) and a tribute to our Principal The late Bev Shatto --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-04-1043 min

Viking 360Episode 54This episode features interviews with Lady Viking Head Coach John Kennedy, Viking Wrestling Coach Matt Smith, Boys basketball Head Coach Luke Parsons and all 6 Viking Basketball seniors. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-03-0424 min

Viking 360Episode 53Episode 53 features Ravenswood Boys Basketball Head Coach Mick Price, Ripley Boys Basketball Assistant Coach Steve Hunt. Lady Viking Basketball Junior Lauren Roush & Viking Wrestler Matt Moore. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-02-2439 min

Viking 360Episode 52This week features interviews with Riverside HC Taylor Woods, former Viking HC Evan Faulkner and former Wrestling HC Jason Scott. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-02-1736 min

Viking 360Episode 51It's a hectic sports schedule this week at 'Dear Old Ripley High'. This weeks episode features interviews with Alums Stephanie Swisher-White, Scott Ludwig(Basketball) & Adam Hill(Football) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-02-1034 min

Viking 360Our 'Super' EpisodeThis episode features Ripley's connections to professional football. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-02-0320 min

Viking 360Episode 49Episode 49 features interviews with Luke Layhew(Univ of Pikeville Basketball), Carter Casto(Basketball), Austin Boggess(Wrestling), Xavier Boyce(Lady Viking Assistant Coach), John Kennedy(Lady Viking Head Coach) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-01-2824 min

Viking 360Episode 48This episode features interviews with Jacob Fouty(basketball) Assistant Coach Derek Mullins(basketball), Head Coach Matt Smith(Wrestling), Kyanah Baldwin(basketball), Head Coach Steve Sayre(Football) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-01-2029 min

Viking 360Episode 47Coach John Kennedy(Lady Viking Basketball), Katlyn Sarver(Lady Viking Basketball), Matt Smith (Wrestling), Coach Luke Parson(Basketball), Ty Johnson (Basketball). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2020-01-1322 min

Viking 360Episode 46Ella Casto(Volleyball), Brett Haskins(Wrestling), Hunter Burdette(Wrestling Alumni), John Kennedy(Basketball), Lauren Roush(Basketball), Ty Johnson(Basketball), Luke Parsons(Basketball) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-12-2320 min

Viking 360Episode 45Winter sports begin to gear up at RHS. The week hear from these Vikings. Jake Martin(Wrestling Alum), Tori Starcher(Track & Field), Bryan Wallen(Football Alum), Butch Casto(Basketball Alum) and a basketball update w/Luke Parsons & John Kennedy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-12-1125 min

Viking 360Episode 44Lady Viking Soccer Commits, Eddie Smolder (Football), Hatcher Game Wrap up, Matt Smith(Wrestling), Jamison Hunt (Basketball). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-11-1526 min

Viking 360Episode 43Jimmy Groves Head Coach (XCountry), Volleyball Update, Update on former Vikings now competing in college, Jimmy Frashier(Football), Coach Smolder(Football), Wyatt Cottrill & Jayden Philyaw(Football) and Viking Football Hall of Famer Mike Duke --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-11-0721 min

Viking 360Episode 42Episode 42 features interviews with Jadyn Casto(Cross Country), Courtney Winter(Volleyball), Jacob Fouty(Football), Viking Head Coach Eddie Smolder and a father/son interview the Kevin & Kadin Hall(Football) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-10-3115 min

Viking 360Episode 41Coach Stephen Gandee(Lady Viking Soccer), Ian Gainey(Soccer), Addi Wilkinson(Volleyball), Tori Starcher (Cross Country), Noah Scruggs & Coach Smolder (Football), Taylor Kennedy(Fairmont State Soccer) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-10-2522 min

Viking 360Episode 40MacKenzie Gillispie(Soccer), Olivia Miller(Track & Field), Olivia Gandee (Soccer), Kaegan Jackson (Soccer), Alannah Sheets(Basketball), Jeff Campbell(Voice of Greenbrier East Spartans), Coach Smolder & Hunter Reynolds(Football) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-10-1731 min

Viking 360Episode 39Tori Starcher(Cross Country), Eli Ross(Soccer), Andrew Manley(Golf), Quintin Joyner & Coach Smolder(Football), Cayden Keeler & A tribute to Legendary Head Coach Frank Marino! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brian-johnson9/support 2019-10-1034 min

Viking 360Episode 38Tori Hinzman(Volleyball), Jeanette Bowlby(Band Director), Chase Pepper(Cross Country), Carter Casto(Soccer), Broedy Boyce(Soccer & Football), Matt Moore(Football), Viking HC Eddie Smolder and Viking Legend Kenny Skeen --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-10-0334 min

Viking 360Episode 37Katelyn Sarver(Volleyball), Matt Bowlby(Soccer), A tribute to the Pride of Jackson County (Viking Band) Austin Boggess(Football), Kadin Hall(Football), Coach Smolder & Fred Persinger --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-09-2628 min

Viking 360Episode 36Viking Alum Ron Waybright, Tori Starcher(cross country), Wyatt Cottrill (Football) & Olivia Broom (Soccer) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-09-2022 min

Viking 360Episode 35Interview with Ella Casto(Volleyball)/Jarrett Lough(Golf)/Maximus Greely-Fay(Boys Soccer)/Cam Ramsey & Coach Smolder (Football) along with Cross Country updates and a sit down with former QB Seth Parsons --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-09-1223 min

Viking 360Episode 34Interviews with Assistant Football Coach Mike Cummings, Hall of Inductee Ty Phalen, Former Running Back Brandon Rodgers as well as a clip from the 1995 Hatchet Game in which Will Hosaflook scores the winning points. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-09-0525 min

Viking 360Episode 33 It's Game Time!Ripley High begins it's 100th year of football on Friday evening at Memorial Stadium. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-08-3029 min

Viking 360Episode 32Mike Ruben has a conversation with Cross Country Head Coach Jimmy Groves, as well as a sit down with Ripley Assistant Football Coach Ronnie Mullins. Hear Lori (Marino) Mahan talk about her fathers impact on Ripley High school. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-08-2326 min

Viking 360Episode 31Hear from Viking Boys Head Soccer Coach Tim Ross as well as Viking Senior Trey Jones. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-08-1524 min

Viking 360Episode 30Hear from Junior Golfer Davis Haynes, Lady Soccer Head Coach Stephen Gandee as well as a 2019 Football Breakdown with Wally’s & Wimpy’s and its connection to Jackson County. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-08-0827 min

Viking 360Episode 29Mike Ruben sits down with Viking Great Jim Frashier, while Brian Johnson sits down with Current Wood County Superintendent William Hosaflook. Current Viking Football Head Coach Eddie Smolder also joins us for a 2019 Preview. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-08-0229 min

Viking 360Episode 28 - All Decade TeamsIn the Season 1 Finale we have An interview with Andrew Dolin Viking Football Standout who will be starring in the North - South Classic on June 8th. Also along with the unveiling of the All Decade Team. Hope you enjoyed this season of Viking 360 Podcasts. We will be taking a summer break with Season 2 hitting the airwaves with the start of the 2019 Football Season. Thanks to everyone who has listened have a great summer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-05-3115 min

Viking 360Episode 27Features interviews with Ripley Viking Track Coach Krystle Cunningham, Former State Champion Cross Country Star Brett Hunt and Viking Baseball standout Remy Boyce. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-05-2428 min

Viking 360Episode 26Interviews with Krystle & Jason Cunningham (Track & Field Coaches), Amaris Easter Landis & Robert Keller (Track & Field Alum), and Darby Petersen (Lady Viking Softball Alum --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-05-1730 min

Viking 360Episode 25Mike Ruben sat down with Mandy Sansbury (Softball) & Anthony Jarvis (Baseball) on episode 25 of Viking 360. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-05-1019 min

Viking 360Episode 24Ashli White Childers (Softball) Christopher Jordan & Tyler Casto (Baseball) Cassidy Miller & Tori Starcher (Track & Field) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-05-0329 min

Viking 360Episode 23Hear from Lady Viking Softball Standout Grace Walsh, Two Viking Baseball Contributors Ethan Patterson & Josh Carte, as well as Lady Viking Sprinter Allison Fields and High Jumper Issac Putnam. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-04-2622 min

Viking 360Episode 22 “Catching Up”Cindy Bonham(Softball) • Viking Pole Vaulters(Olivia Miller & Evan King) • Lane Casto(Baseball) • Coach Frankie Cummings(Baseball) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-04-1925 min

Viking 360Episode 21Interviews with Holley Clever Tennant / Cassidy Young / Tyler Haskins & Jeff Waybright --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-04-1231 min

Viking 360Episode 20 'The Incredibles'Viking Spring Sports in full swing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-04-0544 min

Viking 360Episode 19Kaylee Toler (Archery) / Matt Parsons (Baseball) / Jaelyn Hunt (Softball) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-03-3030 min

Viking 360Episode 18 - March MadnessIn Episode 18 of Viking 360 hear interviews with Viking Mascot Trenton Hilbert, Marietta Pitcher Easton Berry as well as former Viking Standout Roscoe Taylor. Also hear from current Viking Senior Pitcher Dane Petersen and current UPike assistant Coach Evan Faulkner. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-03-2241 min

Viking 360Episode 17Ken Swisher / Mike Scarberry Class of '73 / Shadow Shannon / Coach Shane Casto / Bev Shatto --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-03-161h 02

Viking 360Episode 16Brian sits down with former Viking player & Coach Justin Frashier. Meanwhile Mike Ruben Hs conversations with Kelsey Moore(Viking Softball), Michael Lough(Robotics), Jonathon Murphy(Baseball), Phyllis Chancey (Track & Field) & Kevin Thompson (Baseball). Episode 16 is Dedicated in memory of Butch Skeen --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-03-0947 min

Viking 360Episode 15Mike Ruben interviews Seth Phalen(Assistant Wrestling Coach) / Randy Anderson (Former Viking Basketball Coach and player). Brian Johnson sits down with Craig Griffith (Former Basketball Player) . Mike and Brian sit down with current Viking boys coach Luke Parsons to wrap up the 2018-19 season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-03-0159 min

Viking 360Episode 14Hear Mike Ruben's interview with Lady Viking Head Coach John Kennedy as well as Wrestling Head Coach Mitch Smith. Brian Johnson had conversations with Legendary Basketball Coach Mick Price and the Viking Basketball Seniors, as well as former Viking Eldrick Millares. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-02-2241 min

Viking 360Episode 13 - Postseason Play is upon us!Rube sits down with Tori Starcher, John Kennedy, Luke Parsons, Tom Kruk and Tanner Ross. Meanwhile Brian caught up with Noah Fischer and Lauren Roush --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-02-1634 min

Viking 360Episode 12Exclusive interview with Ripley Alum and former US Senator Carte Goodwin. Brian also sits down with UPike Star Big Man Luke Layhew and Viking Junior guard Issac Robertson. Meanwhile Rube caught up with Lady Viking shooting guard Jaelyn Hunt and Former Wrestling standout Bobby Cooper. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-02-0836 min

Viking 360Episode 11 - Super Bowl EditionExclusive interview with Mark Martin regarding his account of the Life of Ripley Great Paul Lanham. Rube also sits down with Lady Viking Assistant Coach Jason Roush & Viking Senior Wrestler Ethan Koontz. Meanwhile Brian Johnson sits down with Former NFL All Pro Chris Hanson as well as Viking Alum and aspiring NFL coach Adam Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-02-0158 min

Viking 360Episode 10 - Winter SportsMike Ruben has interviews with Viking boys basketball coaches Luke Parsons & Steve Hunt, as well as a live report from Viking Wrestling Hall of Fame Ceremony. Meanwhile I had a chat with Lady Viking Senior Hoops standout Tessa Ray, Junior track & cross country star Tori Starcher as well as Ripley High Athletic Director/Head Trainer Steve Lough. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-01-2535 min

Viking 360Episode 9 - Winter Sport Midseason Report CardRube sits down with Legendary wrestling coach Steve Sayre as well as Lady Viking Head Coach John Kennedy. Mean while I got the pulse of Boys Basketball by sitting down with Senior Isaiah Riffe as well as Assistant Coach Derek Mullins. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-01-1832 min

Viking 360Episode 8 -Viking 360Brian sits down with former Viking Boys Basketball Head Coach Evan Faulkner as well as standout Junior big man Ty Johnson. Meanwhile Rube visits with Mitch Smith regarding Viking wrestling as well as two Ripley alumni CJ Walter and Trevor King for perspective on the happenings in Morgantown. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-01-1046 min

Viking 360Episode 7 of Viking 360Brian will sit down with former Viking Standout and professional football coach Brent Winter, as well as a chat with Lady Viking Sharpshooter Katlyn Sarver. Rube has a conversation with former Viking Wrestler Adam Bicak and also a conversation with Ripley High Alum and current voice of the Ironton Tigers Jason Philyaw --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2019-01-0447 min

Viking 360Episode 6 - Christmas EditionLatest episode of Viking 360 we sit down with All Time Leading scorer in school history Chase Fischer / we talk w/ Terry Landis about his close friend the late George Thompson / We explore Viking wresting at the Middle School level with Head Coach Luke Parsons / we also caught up with Viking Head Cheerleader Bethanny Johnson! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2018-12-2037 min

Viking 360Episode 5 - Winter Sports UpdatesInterview with Trevor Tucker a Viking Alum now attending the Naval Academy. Also Rube sits down with Regional FCA representative Tom Britton to discuss his roll within our schools in Jackson County. And finally I sit down with retired teacher and coach at Ripley High School to discuss his role in the renovation of the new basketball floor at Ripley High School! Rube will also provide updates on Lady Viking Hoops as well as wrestling! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2018-12-1331 min

Viking 360Episode 4 of Viking 360Coach Smolder interview along with a run down of post season football awards. Lady Viking Basketball and Viking Wrestling Updates, and Rube sits down with former Viking great Jamison Hunt. I will also bring you an interview from our newest Viking round baller Issac Putnam! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2018-12-0538 min

Viking 360Episode 3 - Football Wrap UpCorrected Upload. We apologize for some reason the last 3 interviews where cut off of the previous version. Wrap Up the Class AAA State Playoff Loss to Musselman & also Rube will have 4 can’t miss interviews! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2018-11-2331 min

Viking 360Episode 2 Football Playoff EditionGreenbrier East Wrap up/Musselman Preview / “Where are they now” - Mark Martin / Rube sits down with Ed Smolder. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2018-11-1431 min

Viking 360Episode 12018 Hatchet Game Wrap up / Greenbrier East Playoff Preview / “Where are they now” - Adam King / Davisson Flint --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support 2018-11-0824 min