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The Bruins warm-up before their first of two sectionals matches.
Photo by Jay Whang

Girls’ tennis breezes through sectionals, prepares for state

Jay Whang October 20, 2013

[heading]Bruins defeat Incarnate Word Academy 24-0 and Parkway Central 23-1, advancing to State.[/heading] Even in the breezy morning weather, the Bruin tennis team persevered through the Sectionals tournament....

Bruins’ doubles teams advance to state

Abdul-Rahman Abdul-Kafi October 18, 2013

[heading]Doubles teams advance from individual regional's, while the singles players lose their matches.[/heading] The RBHS girls’ tennis team played Individual Regionals this past week, from Tuesday,...

Breezing past districts, tennis climbs to sectionals

Breezing past districts, tennis climbs to sectionals

Derek Wang October 10, 2013

Zero. Nothing. Nada. For the Bruin tennis team, no losses defined their season's record. As they faced off against first Hickman on Tuesday and then Holt High School Wednesday they kept that zero in mind. RBHS...

Coach Ben Loeb speaks with members of the girls tennis team during a match at Bethel Park.

Girls’ tennis moves one step closer to districts

Derek Wang October 5, 2013

The girls tennis team continued its dominant run as the girls acquired their 21st straight win of the season on Friday, Oct. 4 against Westminster Christian Academy. They won the match 9-0, with only...

Girls tennis sprints past Jeff City

Girls’ tennis sprints past Jeff City

Derek Wang October 3, 2013

The girls tennis team secured its 20th straight win of the season on Wednesday, Oct. 2, against Jefferson City High School. The Bruins won the match 9-0 with JCHS taking a maximum of four games in each...

Girls tennis adds victory against Battle to winning streak

Derek Wang September 27, 2013

The girls tennis team procured their 15th straight win of the season Thursday, Sept. 26 against local opponent Battle High School. The Bruins won the match 8-1, with only sophomore Hannah Pohl being defeated...

Girls tennis team emerges victorious against Notre Dame

Girls tennis team emerges victorious against Notre Dame

Sophie Whyte September 14, 2013

  After a long week of practices and meets, the girls tennis team played against Notre Dame de Sion at Bethel Park Friday, Sept 13. Part of the Columbia Quad Duals, the match saw the team  out on...

Racket-ing up points:
From left, senior Maddy Kayser, junior Allison Baker, sophomore Phoebe Boeschen and junior Sophi Farid competed in the state championship doubles match taking the first and second places overall, after each other. The team came in second overall.

Postseason reflections: current and former championship teams reminisce

Julia Schaller October 25, 2012

As two new, sparkling state trophies decorate the attendance office and the initial excitement of the state tournaments fade into memories, the girls golf and tennis teams reflect on their past years...

Girls tennis takes a tough loss at state

Girls tennis takes a tough loss at state

Carleigh Thrower October 18, 2012

As the girls tennis team headed to Springfield to play St. Joseph's Academy for the state championship title today, Oct. 18, the Bruins knew they had tough competition ahead of them. Considering the back-to-back...

Girls tennis crushes sectionals, heads to state

Girls tennis crushes sectionals, heads to state

Carleigh Thrower October 14, 2012

After an exciting night of homecoming, the girls tennis team hit the road Saturday morning in order to claim another sectional title as they played Francis Howell and Parkway North, both teams from the...

Junior Sophi Farid prepares to serve against Hannibal Oct. 2 during the first round of districts. Photo by Mikaela Rettke

Girls tennis sweeps two-day district tournament

Carleigh Thrower October 3, 2012

Clinching their rackets in the perfect weather yesterday, RBHS girls tennis team was geared to contend in a two-day district competition. The Bruins played against Hannibal Oct. 2, where the girls defended...

 Senior Maddy Kayser remains focused on the court during her junior year in order to prepare for her senior playing year. However,difficulty arose when she found out she was no longer MSHSAA eligible.

Tennis player faces opposition from MSHSAA upon returning to the Bruins

Kaitlyn Marsh September 28, 2012

After returning from their first two state championships, the girls varsity tennis team had to face the beginning of their season missing one of their top senior leaders. .Senior Maddy Kayser ranked third...

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