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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

Sam Crane wrestles his match from Centralia on Jan. 13

Wrestling storms to comfortable win

Harsh Singh January 14, 2014

[heading]Bruin wrestling team dominates Centralia with easy win, 58-24. [/heading] After competing against their crosstown rivals three days ago, the Bruins wrestling team hosted Centralia High School...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Trio of guards help Bruins bounce back

Brayden Parker January 10, 2014

[heading]Bruins back on track; Rock Bridge 75, Branson 50 [/heading] Following a quick first quarter of play that found the home team down 12-9 to the Branson Pirates (6-5), the general mood in the Rock...

Photo by Mikaela Acton

Live: Rock Bridge vs. Branson

Brayden Parker January 10, 2014

[heading]Final: Rock Bridge 75, Branson 50. [/heading] Leading Scorers: Rock Bridge: Kreklow-23 Dubinski-18 Carroll-13 Linder-10 Branson: Ervin-22 Stevenson-13 Daniels-9 GAMECAST: The Rock Bridge boys...

Photo by Morgan Berk

Lady Bruins defeat Columbus North, help beat cancer

Josh Ripley January 10, 2014

[heading]St. Louis Coaches vs Cancer; Columbia Rock Bridge (MO) 62, Columbus North (IN) 53[/heading] The Bruin girls basketball team started the new semester off in style Thursday at the Scottrade Center...

A look at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, where the Bruins took on Blue Springs for the football state championship match.
Photo by Maribeth Eiken

2013: A year to remember for the Bruins

Harsh Singh December 30, 2013

From losing in the boys tennis state championship match to competing in the Edward Jones Dome for a football state championship title, the Bruins displayed a determined character throughout 2013 proving...

Rock Bridge Bruins Varsity soccer boys line up along side the Jeff City Jays for introductions.

FIFA World Cup excites students at RBHS

Harsh Singh December 30, 2013

The FIFA World Cup is only 180 days away, scheduled to start June 12, 2014. With only six months remaining, some students at RBHS have already started making predictions and keeping their eyes for open...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Bruin wrestlers take fourth at Lee’s Summit

Graham Ratermann December 22, 2013

The wrestling team crowned three individual champions and took fourth as team this weekend at the Lee's Summit Christmas Invitational. With only eight wrestlers in the starting lineup, the team still...

Reliance on faith encourages athletes

Reliance on faith encourages athletes

Brittany Cornelison December 20, 2013

[heading]Athletes of differing religions dig inside for strength, motivation[/heading] When it comes to sports, every athlete has to find motivation somewhere. The adrenaline alone motivates some, many...

Art by Yasmeen El-Jayyousi

Athletes stay in town over winter break for practice, competition

Harsh Singh December 19, 2013

Unlike last year, winter break at RBHS will be two weeks instead of a week and a half. Michelle Baumstark, CPS community relations director, said winter break is longer this year because of a different...

On and off the mat: Senior Sam Crane , a Mizzou commit, is the natural leader of the Bruin wrestling team. Crane, left, wrestles a Kirksville opponent on Dec. 3 at Rock Bridge.
By Maribeth Eiken

Crane leads Bruin wrestling; focuses on dedication

Luke Chval December 19, 2013

[heading]Senior Sam Crane talks about his dedication as a wrestler.[/heading] It is certainly true that RBHS is a powerhouse for outspoken high school athletes in the state of Missouri. There are few...

Senior Bri Porter made her return to the Lady Bruins basketball team last month. She has missed the past two seasons due to ACL injuries. Photo by Lisa Holt

Queen of the Court

Urmilla Kuttikad December 18, 2013

[heading]Following two ACL tears, senior captain Bri Porter returns to the Lady Bruins[/heading] Senior Bri Porter has spent 27 months of her life recovering. Some athletes can detail a cringe-inducing...

Exciting finish extends Hickmans streak over Bruins

Exciting finish extends Hickman’s streak over Bruins

Pen Terry December 18, 2013

[heading]No. 1 Hickman 68, No. 10 Rock Bridge 66: Kewpies win fourth straight[/heading] In their first meeting at “The Den of the Bruins” since the Kewpies (9-0) edged RBHS (8-1) in triple overtime...

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