RBHS Powderpuff 2013
The seventh annual Rock Bridge High School Powderpuff football game began with a coin toss around 4:30 p.m. succeeding which, the freshmen took possession in their game with the juniors. While they may have win the coin toss, they went on to lose to their upperclassmen with a final score of 14-1 after two 10 […]
Bruins overcome 6 picks, earn state ‘ship berth
Those were the words Alex Ofodile said to his father, Rock Bridge High School coach AJ Ofodile during a Bruin season years ago. Now coaching his four-star recruit recruit son, the elder Ofodile said after tonight’s football game against Hazelwood Central that those words seem prophetic. However, playing in their first state semifinal since 2002, […]
Hazelwood Central vs. Rock Bridge
Hazelwood Central vs. Rock Bridge, MSHSAA football semifinal game, Sells Field, Nov. 22.
District champions: Bruins down Fort Zumwalt West
After electing to kick after winning the coin toss for the much anticipated rematch of Rock Bridge Bruins and Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars, the Bruins dominated with a win of 28-19, securing their position in the Missouri state semifinals. Previously this year, these two teams faced each other with a similar outcome, a Bruin win […]
Bruin football loses by one to Liberty
The RBHS Bruin football team played their hearts out in the second half of a tough emotional game this past Friday, October 18. We had a lot of “mental mistakes [in the first half],” junior offensive guard Jonah Dubinski said after the game. Liberty came out strong during the first half, capitalizing on the Bruins’ […]
Football suffers third defeat at Rockhurst
The Bruins’ football team lost its second consecutive game at Rockhurst Friday, Oct. 11, by a lopsided score of 47-28. The Bruins’ offense did not produce the offensive numbers that it did earlier this season against Har-Ber High School, DeSmet High School, and Fort Zumwalt West High School. The first quarter was a back-and-forth defensive […]
Turnage wins appeal, regains athletic eligibility
Missouri State High School Activities Association granted junior Antwon Turnage, wide receiver for the Bruin football team, full eligibility to participate in Rock Bridge High School athletics today. Because of questions and confusion regarding his residence and enrollment last summer, RBHS Athletic Director David Egan said Hickman High School called Turnage’s eligibility into question last week. According […]
Different places, same rivalry
When Rock Bridge and Hickman renew their rivalry series tomorrow evening, the game commonly referred to as the Providence Bowl will have a slightly different atmosphere. Created in 2003 to feature the two Columbia high schools on opposite ends of the city’s main thoroughfare in a central location, this year the match up heads north, […]
Former players recall past Providence Bowls
The feud between Hickman and Rock Bridge is by no means old and distantly derived, but that fact doesn’t call for a lack of history in the rivalry. The first time the schools played in football was 1981, and the teams wouldn’t meet each other again until 1994, in which Hickman won in a historic, […]
Bruins suffer season’s first loss to Ray-Pec
The Bruins football team lost to the Raymore Peculiar Panthers Friday, ending their undefeated season with a 3-1 record. The Panthers advanced to 2-2. Despite a promising offensive performance that included two passing touchdowns from junior quarterback Logan Twehous to junior Alex Ofodile and senior Zach Reuter and a rushing touchdown by senior running back […]
Bearing News Media Network Returning for Fall Sports
UPDATE: Kelly Sports Properties will not allow Bearing News to broadcast tonight’s football game. We apologize for the inconvenience. UPDATE: We at Bearing News realize that confusion occurred due to the lack of a video broadcast. Our intention was to broadcast a live stream of the game with the audio over it. However, our videographer […]
First all-Columbia football jamboree highlights Bruins’ development, ‘intensity’
In what will be a year of many firsts, a few occurred last night under the lights at Battle High School. In the first meeting of all three Columbia high schools, the BHS football team played its first game on their new field. While the Spartans will face neither the Bruins nor the Kewpies in […]
Bruins lose to Kewpies once again, end season to hometown rival
After a devastating loss at the Providence Bowl in September, RBHS football suffered another one for a second time to Hickman High School. This time the Bruins fell to the Kewpies 7-10 at the district playoff game tonight, which had become known as the “Providence Bowl Rematch.” The redemption-seeking Bruins kicked-off to the Kewpies on […]
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