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Mari Miller (11) dribbles past a Cor Jesu Academy player in the 2024 MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown Class 6 Saturday, March 16.

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball beats Cor Jesu Academy 60-51 in Final Four

McKenna Parker, Features Editor March 17, 2024

With a nine-point win, the Lady Bruins defeated the Cor Jesu Academy Chargers March 16. The victory landed them the third-place spot in the 2024 MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown Class 6 at Mizzou Arena.  RBHS...

Malia Chievous (11) quickly runs to the basket against Incarnate Word during the 2024 MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown Class 6 Friday, March 15.

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball falls to Incarnate Word Academy 65-41 in Final Four

McKenna Parker and Julia Kim March 16, 2024

The Lady Bruins failed to defeat Incarnate Word Academy’s Red Knights in 2024 MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown Class 6 by 65-41 Friday, Mar. 15. They had to play against the Cor Jesu Academy’s Chargers today...

Squaring up for a three, senior Lexi Butts is looking to score the ball. The game ended in a 74-49 victory for the RBHS bruins over Helias on senior night.

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball dominates Helias 74-49

Julia Kim, Editor-in-Chief February 24, 2024

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball defeated the Helias Crusaders 74-49 Feb. 22 in their Senior Night and last game before districts. The game won them the CMAC Conference Championship title, finishing the...

Mari Miller (11) dribbles the ball down the court to shoot for the Bruins.

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball wins against Fair Grove High School in home opener

McKenna Parker, Features Editor December 18, 2023

For their first home game of the season Dec. 15, RBHS varsity girls’ basketball hosted the Fair Grove High School Eagles, winning 50-41.  Starting the game Friday night, sophomore Jayda Porter, juniors...

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball wins against Troy Buchanan 48-23 at home, maintaining a substantial lead from start to finish

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball wins against Troy Buchanan 48-23 at home, maintaining a substantial lead from start to finish

McKenna Parker, Staff Writer January 12, 2023

With an immediate lead over Troy in the first quarter, the Bruins pulled even farther ahead for the duration of the game, securing a win on their home court Tuesday, Jan. 10.  The Bruins started three...

Reaching towards the net, Brody displayed her athleticism by jumping over two HHS defenders in an effort to score.
Photo by Camryn DeVore.

Girls’ basketball district run starts with win over Hickman High School

Camryn DeVore March 5, 2020
The girls' basketball team defeated Hickman High School 63-19 in its first district game. The Bruins will play the Jefferson City High School Jays March 6.
WE GOT NEXT: (Clockwise from front left) Senior Eryn Puett (photo by Camryn DeVore), RBHS alum and current player for Missouri State University Isaiah Mosley (photo by Camryn DeVore), RBHS alum and current professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury Sophie Cunningham (photo by Madelyn Stewart), senior Charles Wilson (photo by Ana Manzano), junior Xavier Sykes (photo by Ana Manzano).

Rewriting the record books

Maddie Orr February 14, 2020
Maddie Orr covers the outlook, goals and growth of the RBHS basketball programs. Both programs look to expand their legacies.
Photo by Ana Manzano.

Girls’ basketball overpowers Hickman High School

Ryan Choe January 31, 2020
With a record of 10-3 and coming off a close defeat to Liberty High School, the girls' basketball team looked to find their winning ways again against Hickman High School on Jan. 30.
Sophomore point guard Averi Kroenke looks down the court for teammates to pass to and begin the play. Kroenke is in her second year on the varsity squad. Photo by Camryn DeVore.

Girls’ basketball wins regular season game against Ozark High School

Maddie Orr January 13, 2020
As the warm-up buzzer approached double zeroes, basketballs found solace in a container, and girls from the two teams gathered on opposite sides of the green and gold court to shake out their final nerves. The Lady Bruins stood with the whole arena to honor the national anthem, each of them drumming the rhythm of the familiar beat on the shoulder of their teammate in front of them. Then, their beloved head girls’ basketball coach Jill Nagel rallied the team one last time and watched as tip-off commenced the Jan. 9 game against Ozark High School.
The Lady Bruins hold the district trophy up in a joyous celebration after defeating BHS (45-30).

Lady Bruins win basketball district championship over Belton

Camryn DeVore March 2, 2019
The Bruins went on to win (45-30) over Belton High School in the district championship.
Girls basketball falls to undefeated JCHS Jays

Girls’ basketball falls to undefeated JCHS Jays

Maddie Murphy February 9, 2019

Up until halftime of the Bruins’ (46-33) loss against the Jefferson City High School (JCHS) Jays, the score was incredibly close. Being down one point (22-21) after two quarters of play versus an undefeated...

Girls basketball demolishes Vashon

Girls’ basketball demolishes Vashon

Maddie Murphy December 8, 2018
The Bruins hosted Vashon, coming out on top with a score of (97-9).
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