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Broncos drop game to rival Chaparral

Chaparral 68 Brophy 58 By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP In a game with a number of momentum swings, the Broncos could not quite pull out a victory Wednesday, Jan. 16 against the Chaparral Firebirds. Despite having a student section of equal size and energy, the Firebirds had homecourt advantage and the last say […]

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Grimes teaches athletes about life, basketball

By Jack Macias ’14 THE ROUNDUP Since 2006, Brophy assistant coach Trons Grimes has aided in coaching the Broncos basketball team along with head coach Mr. Tony Fuller. Although Mr. Grimes is a relatively recent addition to the Bronco basketball program, his coaching started almost four decades ago in 1975 coaching a junior-high girls basketball […]

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Basketball edges Highland in final seconds

Brophy 65 Highland 63 By Chase Bayless ’15 THE ROUNDUP With six seconds to go and the game tied on Jan. 31, Tim Kempton ’13 was fouled as he drove toward the basket and missed the shot. As the crowd went crazy, Kempton hit both of his free throw attempts and the Broncos defense stopped […]

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Basketball defeats longtime rival Knights at home

Brophy 60 Saint Mary’s 49 By Christian Guerithault ’14 THE ROUNDUP Despite a third quarter rally and being outscored 34 to 28 in the second half, the Brophy Broncos defeated the Saint Mary’s Knights 60-49 Jan. 8 at home. Brophy never let St. Mary’s lead at any point in the game on their way to […]

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Basketball rebound after loss, knockoff Westwind Prep

Brophy 72 Westwind Prep 32 By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP The Broncos walked off the court Friday Nov. 30 with grins on their faces after beating Westwind Prep by 40 points. One night after their first loss of the season and giving up 79 points, the Broncos turned the tables. Westwood shot 26 […]

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Broncos drop 1st loss of the season against Horizon

Brophy 66 Horizon 79 By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP     Tim Kempton ’13 scored 37 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Thursday Nov. 29 at Horizon High School. “It was a good individual performance, but basketball is a team game,” said head coach Mr. Tony Fuller. “Great players make their teams better, they carry their […]

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Basketball starts season with win over Mountain Pointe

Brophy 52 Mountain Pointe 39 By Christian Guerithault ’14 THE ROUNDUP The Broncos started off their basketball season by not letting Mountain Pointe lead at any point in the game on Brophy’s way to a 13 point victory Nov. 27 at Brophy. Max Kufel ’15 and Tim Kempton ’13 led the Broncos along with a […]

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Broncos prepare as basketball season approaches

By Christian Guerithault ’14 & P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP The Brophy Broncos are set to begin another basketball season when they tip off their 2012-2013 regular season against Mountain Pointe on Nov. 27. The Broncos have spent a long summer preparing for this coming season, and they say they are as ready as […]

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