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Adams connects with players, brings knowledge to coaching staff

Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 | Walker Adams ’16 (left) instructs Jake McIvor ’18 (right) on the sidelines vs Westview, Sept. 2. By Jack Davis ’19 THE ROUNDUP Mr. Walker Adams ’16 exited the field for the last time Oct. 11, 2015 in Brophy’s 38-35 loss to Hamilton. It was later revealed that he had […]

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Defensive shutout leads Brophy to a 31-0 victory over Highland

Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 | Matthew Kempton ’17 makes a catch Sept. 9 against Highland at central. Brophy Won 31-0. Brophy 31 Highland 0 By Hayden Welty ’19 THE ROUNDUP Led by their defense, Brophy kept an undefeated record of 4-0, shutting out the Highland Hawks in a 31-0 win at Central High School […]

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Pittenger’s 5 TDs lead broncos to win over Westview

Photo by Michael Placenti ’19 | Noah Pittenger ’17 runs the ball against Westview Sept. 2 at Phoenix College. Brophy Defeated Westview 35-14. Brophy 35 Westview 14 By Andrew Howard ’17 THE ROUNDUP Noah Pittenger ’17 led Brophy to victory over Westview Sept. 2 scoring all five of the Bronco’s touchdowns at Phoenix College. Pittenger carried the […]

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Brophy bests Pinnacle in Sollenberger Classic

  Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 | Noah Pittenger ’17 hurdles a defender at the goal line for the touchdown vs Pinnacle Saturday, Aug. 20. Brophy 31 Pinnacle 10 By Jack Davis ’19 THE ROUNDUP Led by Noah Pittenger ’17‘s two touchdowns, Brophy starts the season 1-0 after defeating the Pinnacle Pioneers Aug. 20 31-10 at Coconino […]

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Varsity football players prepare for the Nike Opening

By Juan Carlos Ramirez ’18 THE ROUNDUP Four football athletes will be attending the Nike Opening regionals in hopes to move on to the National finals. The Nike Opening is a premier showcase were student athletes can demonstrate their skills and compete to be eligible to be picked for the finals. The Nike Opening finals […]

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AIA football playoff locations unfair to lower seeded teams

Site choices contradict AIA’s “neutral” location listing Commentary by Henry Erlandson ’16 & Andrew Howard ’17 THE ROUNDUP The Arizona Interscholastic Association sure has a unique interpretation of the word “neutral.” In a Division 1 semifinal playoff game this December that was supposed to be at a “neutral location,” Centennial played Mountain Pointe at Desert […]

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Best football photos from 2015

Click below to view the best photos from the 2015 football season. Thanks to this years Roundup football staff photographers and contributors: Cory Wyman ’16, Carter Van Winkle ’16, Lou DiMuro ’16, Devin McManimon McNally ’16. Noah Rodriguez ’17, Andrew Howard ’17, Bryce Owen ’17, Juan Reyes Ramirez ’18, Micheal Placenti ’19, Hunter Franklin ’19.  

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Brophy ends season with close loss at Mountain Pointe

Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 | Cade Knox ’16 stiff arms a Mountain Pointe defender Nov. 13 while running the ball. Brophy lost to Mountain Pointe 35-31 in the quarter final round of the 2015 state football playoffs. Mountain Pointe 35 Brophy 31 By Andrew Howard ’17 THE ROUNDUP In a season that has been […]

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Brophy holds off Pinnacle rally to win in 2 OT

Photo by Michael Placenti ’19 | Gabe Mendoza ’16 makes 97-yard flea-flicker touchdown catch Nov. 6 to give Brophy a lead over Pinnacle. Brophy defeated Pinnacle 38-37 in double overtime in the first round of the 2015 Division 1 state playoffs. Brophy 38 Pinnacle 37 By Henry Erlandson ’16 THE ROUNDUP Brophy advances to the […]

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Velez carries Broncos to 49-42 overtime win at Basha

Photo by Michael Placenti ’19 | Ryan Velez breaks through the Basha defense Oct. 30. Velez finished with 340 rushing yards and five touchdowns as Brophy defeated the Basha Bears 49-42 in overtime in the final game of the 2015 regular season. Brophy 49 Basha 42 By Jack Davis ’19 THE ROUNDUP In a game […]

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