Wrestlers finish with solid season
March 10, 2010 • Anthony Scianna, Entertainment Manager
Filed under Local Sports, Sports
The 2009-2010 Wrestling season has come to a close, but not before experiencing a huge amount of success. RB wrestlers finished with a dual meet record of 11-4 and completely dominated their conference with a record of 4-0. One of the high points of the season was when the team beat powerhouse Fenton... Read more »
Cheerleaders fight on to victory
February 16, 2010 • Alex Krug, Public Relations manager
Filed under Local Sports, Sports, Top Stories
During the weekend of February 5th, the RBHS Varsity girls Cheerleading Squad received second place in the Medium Squad division. The IHSA State Competition was held in Bloomington, Indiana and the team received an overall score of 89.08, with Lemont H.S. receiving first place with a score of 90.56. “I... Read more »
Bulldogs bounce back on track
December 23, 2009 • Mark McDonagh, Staff Reporter
Filed under Local Sports, Sports
After following last year’s seniors who were able to post a remarkable record of 28-3, it’s easy to say that the girl’s basketball team has big shoes to fill, but with the season already in full swing it seemed the girls had gotten off on the right foot. Over Thanksgiving break the girls were able... Read more »
Girls gymnastics face new challenges
December 23, 2009 • Joe Sauer, Opinion Manager
Filed under Local Sports, Sports
The girls’ gymnastics team is off to quite a different start this year. The team is facing some serious new changes. They have lost a lot of last years girls and they have a new coach, Jaclyn Messerges. “The girls are fantastic and get along during practice,” says Messerges, the new coach “We... Read more »
Hoops fever is sky high
December 1, 2009 • Vince Arvis, Staff Reporter
Filed under Local Sports, Sports
With the boy’s basketball season finally here, Riverside Brookfield High School could not be more pumped. With nine players returning for another season, the Bulldogs are back and better than ever. The starting five players are a strong core of athletes including three all conference returners: Six... Read more »
The unsung heroes: The Sixth Man
November 20, 2009 • Vince Arvis, Staff Reporter
Filed under Local Sports, Sports
Football season is now over. This means that it’s time for RB to focus on its next big sports craze, basketball! The 2009-2010 basketball season is quickly approaching and hoops fever is high. The team this year will be led by future Brown University superstar and senior, Sean McGonagill and returning... Read more »
Academics vs. athletics
November 20, 2009 • Jason Flam, Opinion Manager
Filed under Columns, Local Sports, Opinion
Every year students work hard to succeed at a high level in both academics and athletics. Colleges require high standards to participate in sports competitions while maintaining a respectable grade point average, so why shouldn’t high schools do the same? In Chicago Public Schools, the required g.p.a.... Read more »
Wrestling expecting success this year
November 18, 2009 • Anthony Scianna, Entertainment Manager
Filed under Local Sports, Sports
Wrestling is about ready to pick up where they left off after a very successful season last year. Although many of the state qualifiers have graduated, there are still a handful of wrestlers who have a chance to make this year a successful one. Of the four state qualifiers last year, only Chris Russel... Read more »
Bulldogs season falls short
November 10, 2009 • Mike Hansa, Staff Reporter
Filed under Local Sports, Sports, Uncategorized
Riverside Brookfield varsity football season came to an end on Friday night, facing of against playoff rival Hubbard in the opening round of Class 6A playoffs. During the first drive of the night, the bulldogs marched down the field with a powerful drive until being stopped by a turnover of downs at... Read more »
Football lives on in pickup games
November 9, 2009 • Ted Radek, Staff Reporter
Filed under Features, Local Sports, Sports
On November 7, the second week of Indian Garden’s football kicked off. This group of 11 Bulldogs and one friar engaged in some hardcore football, even drawing blood. The students used the lines from a soccer field as boundaries with goal lines marked off by cones. The teams were picked by Captains... Read more »
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