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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.
Senior Cooper Deneke shakes his teammates hand as he is announced as one of the starters of the game Tuesday, Dec. 7. The team faced off against Battle, and walked into the game with a 5-3 record. Photo by Ana Manzano.

After tight game, boys’ varsity basketball takes win over Battle

Ana Manzano January 9, 2020

After a close JV game, the energy in the main gym was electric as students and parents waited for the boys' varsity basketball game to start on Tuesday, Dec. 7. The Bruins defeated Battle High School (BHS)...

Members of the marching band perform a show at halftime of an RBHS football game. Photo by Parker Boone.

Marching band is a performing art, not a sport

Elliot Bachrach December 17, 2019
Football. Baseball. Basketball. Marching band. Which of these words does not belong? The answer is obvious, marching band, as it is not a sport.
Members of the football team participate in pre-game warm-ups while waiting on the sideline. (Photo by Ana Manzano)

Football falls short in loss against Helias Catholic

Olivia Peters October 21, 2019
On Friday Oct. 18, the football team fell short while attempting a second half comeback against Helias Catholic High School in Jefferson City.
The boys soccer team is 20-4 heading into the class 4 district 9 championship game. The Bruins look to avenge their regular season loss against Jefferson City High School Nov. 7. (Photo by Ana Manzano)

Boys’ soccer falls to Jefferson City Jays

Ana Manzano October 10, 2019

n a cloudy but windless October night, the boys’ soccer team faced off against the Jefferson City Jays. Both teams fought hard on the Bruins’ home turf, though in the end, the Jays defeated the Bruins...

CHECK IT OUT: Sophomore Riya Amin (RBHS) and junior Holly Dickinson (Columbia Independent School) practice on Thursday, Sept. 19. Girls from all Columbia schools practice as a part of the Columbia Girls Lacrosse Organization. (Photo by Sarah Mosteller)

Girls’ lacrosse prudent during inaugural fall preseason

Ryan Choe October 8, 2019

The girls’ lacrosse team has started its season in a new fashion, as a set of fall preseason clinics began Sept. 17. The clinics are Tuesdays and Thursdays every week from 5-6:30 p.m. at West Middle...

Senior Leela Cullity and junior Quinn Tyler attend classes held in the Rho engine room, an in-town fitness club, as a part of their training for the new rowing club.

Students establish new co-ed rowing club

Isaac Yontz October 7, 2019

Crew, a sport often chronicled as an East coast exclusive, may debut in Columbia. Junior Quinn Tyler and senior Leela Cullity plan to start RBHS’s first rowing team. Cullity said she initiated the idea...

Junior Kenji Kuwajima makes his way down the pool in the 100-yard breastroke. Although freestyle is Kuwajimas best stroke, he decided to work on his breastroke at the meet. Committed to improvement, Kuwajima put his best effort into the race.

Boys’ swim, dive team compete in Team Como dual meet

Turner DeArmond October 6, 2019

The boys’ swim and dive team competed in the Team Como Dual Meet in Columbia Oct. 3 alongside the other Columbia high schools, Hickman (HHS) and Battle (BHS). Originally meant to be a dual meet between...

Boys Swimming and Diving Compete in Cape Rock Invitational

Boys Swimming and Diving Compete in Cape Rock Invitational

Turner DeArmond September 10, 2019
The boys’ swim and dive team competed in the Cape Rock Invitational in Cape Girardeau Sept. 7, finishing eighth overall. 
These young wrestlers hope to wrestle for RBHS one day.
Photo by Morgan Berk

Freshman girls’ wrestler qualifies for state championship

George Frey February 4, 2019
RBHS girls’ wrestling participated in the District Tournament.
Junior Sanaa St. Andre, while new to RBHS, has given the Bruins a new look while bringing both speed and a defensive edge to the team. St. Andre was able to help hold the Kewpies to minimal fast breaks, helping lead RBHS to the victory.

Girls’ basketball secures win in tight game

Emily Oba January 28, 2019
The Lady Bruins fought hard in a back and forth game against Francis Howell Central. They ended victorious (47-46).
Photo by Sophie Eaton

Girls’ basketball defeats Spartans

Ethan Hayes December 21, 2018
Girl’s basketball swept the court last night winning their first game against the Battle Spartans with a final score of 68-20.
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