Ramstein

Ramstein seniors, from left, Garrett Erickson, Masaya Archbold, Isaiah Allen, Shemilia Johnson and Andres Hart attend a signing ceremony for college-bound Royal athletes Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Fellow signees Tieran Shoffner and Gabe Fraley were unable to attend the event. <br>Courtesy of Stephanie LeClair

Seven Royals feted for college athletic plans

Seven Royal seniors across six different sports are bound for collegiate competition.

Ramstein's Jerrell Brevard and Naples' Wutthipong Khotsaeng crossed paths in the Division I boys championship game in May, but the schools won't be playing against each other any more under a realignment that starts with the next school year.<br>MICHAEL ABRAMS/STARS AND STRIPES

DODEA to shift to more regional alignment for upcoming school year

In essence, the move consolidates Division I in the north of Europe and Division II in the south, with small Division III schools still widely scattered.

Stuttgart's Wesley Coglianese heads for home, while Ramstein's Tieran Shoffner blocks the way in the Royals' 5-4 victory in the championship game of the DODEA-Europe Divsion I championship on Saturday, May 25, 2019.<br>Chad Garland/Stars and Stripes

D-I baseball final

Ramstein reclaims roost on the diamond

The Ramstein Royals edged the Stuttgart Panthers 5-4 Saturday at Ramstein Southside Fitness Center, reclaiming the DODEA-Europe Division I championship a year after their half-decade dynasty ended.

The Wiesbaden Warriors celebrate an unlikely DODEA-Europe Division I softball title on Saturday, May 25, 2019. The Warriors were 4-10 during the regular season before winning all but one of their games in the post-season tournament.<br>Chad Garland/Stars and Stripes

D-I softball final

Wiesbaden's stunning tourney run ends in a title

The Wiesbaden Warriors wrote the final chapter of one of the most compelling underdog stories in DODEA-Europe history Saturday, beating the Ramstein Royals 9-5 in the 2019 DODEA-Europe Division I softball championship game and replacing a forgettable regular season with postseason triumph.

Vilseck's Cecelia Jackson steals second base during a game against Stuttgart on Day 2 of the girls Division I DODEA-Europe softball championships, Friday, May 24, 2019. <br>Brian Ferguson/Stars and Stripes

Softball - Day 2

Two days of play set up championship clashes

The Stuttgart Panthers will face the Ramstein Royals and the Vicenza Cougars will battle the Wiesbaden Warriors in the semifinals Saturday at Landstuhl.

Stuttgart's McKinley Fielding already has a big lead after the first lap on her way to winning the girls 1,600-meter race in a new DODEA-Europe record of 5 minutes, 8.49 seconds at the track and field finals, Friday, May, 24, 2019. Fielding took the bronze in the 800-meter race.<br>MICHAEL ABRAMS/STARS AND STRIPES

DODEA-Europe track - Day 1

Athletes give it their all in hopes of leaving a mark

Both Stuttgart sophomore McKinley Fielding and Ramstein senior Dashiell Rogers erased marks achieved by former athletes at their respective schools.

Baseball/softball Day 1

Play begins on diamonds and heats up on second day

The 2019 DODEA-Europe baseball tournaments started and finished their preliminary rounds Thursday in the Kaiserslautern Military Community. From now on, it’s win or go home.

Ramstein school info

Location: Ramstein, Germany
Mascot: Royals
Colors: Red, white and blue
Enrollment: 993
Website: http://www.rams-hs.eu.dodea.edu/

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D-I boys final

Naples edges Ramstein to grab its first D-I crown

The glass ceiling, cracked just a day prior, is now shattered.

Naples' Christian Albright goes for a scissor kick on goal as Wiesbaden's Anthony Hall jumped for a header during a Division I semifinal game on the third day of the DODEA-Europe soccer championships, Wednesday, May 22, 2019.<br>Brian Ferguson/Stars and Stripes

D-I boys soccer semifinals

Ramstein only team standing in way of Naples breakthrough title

No. 1 seed Naples and third seed Ramstein survived rigorous semifinal tests on Wednesday to play their way into Thursday’s large-school final.

Baumholder's Daniel Valdez, left, and Rano Khakimova fight for the ball in a Division III game at Landstuhl, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. The game ended 0-0 with Brussels winning in the penalty shootout.<br>MICHAEL ABRAMS/STARS AND STRIPES

Girls soccer - Day 2

Kaiserslautern, top seeds march into finals

Ten DODEA-Europe girls soccer teams advanced to the elimination round of their respective tournaments Tuesday, withstanding inclement weather and competitive preliminary pools to move closer to a coveted European championship.

Dennis Yusofoff of Hohenfels gets past Baumholder defender Noel King on his way to scoring a goal in the Tigers' 7-0 win over the Bucs in a Division III game in Landstuhl, Tuesday, May 21, 2019.<br>MICHAEL ABRAMS/STARS AND STRIPES

Boys soccer - Day 2

Florence and pre-tourney favorites still left standing

The semifinalists are set in the DODEA-Europe Division I and II boys soccer championship tournaments after a second day of preliminary play streamlined the divisions’ 16 contenders to eight.