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Smith trades blows against national opponents

| November 13, 2012 | 0 Comments
Smith trades blows against national opponents

By Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP Wyatt Smith ’13 has been fencing for around six to seven years. “Ever since a young age, hitting people with swords just seemed entertaining,” Smith said. Fencing may not be the most popular sport, but it fits Smith. “He’s friendly, dedicated. I think he’s a kid who’s a little [...]

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Dormant rugby club finds new life at Brophy

| November 9, 2012 | 0 Comments

Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP Since the first rugby match, the game has always been known as a “Gentleman’s Game.” From the collars of the uniforms to the proud sportsmanship on and off the field, we see why rugby is called a gentleman’s game. In 2010, the Brophy Rugby Club made its short debut on [...]

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Broncos end regular season with rout of Pinnacle

| October 28, 2012 | 1 Comment
Broncos end regular season with rout of Pinnacle

Brophy to face Chandler in 1st round of playoffs Brophy 59 Pinnacle 21 By Michael Moroney ’13 THE ROUNDUP Tyler Bruggman ’13 tossed six touchdown passes to lead the Brophy football squad to a 59-21 win over Pinnacle Friday, Oct. 28 at Phoenix College. “This year our offense has been picking up our defense and [...]

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Golf ends regular season with two tournament wins

| October 24, 2012 | 0 Comments
Golf ends regular season with two tournament wins

By Michael Moroney ’13 THE ROUNDUP Brophy golf’s regular season wrapped up Tuesday, Oct. 16 after just a month and a half of match and tournament play against Arizona and national competition. The Broncos followed up an early season first place finish at the Brophy Invitational with tournament wins at the Mustang Round Up Sept. [...]

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Broncos stampede Westwood thanks to explosive first half

| October 21, 2012 | 0 Comments
Broncos stampede Westwood thanks to explosive first half

Brophy advanced to an 8-2 record following a three touchdown performance from Marche Dennard ’13in a Oct. 19 victory over Westwood at Phoenix College.

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Broncos roundup Knights for second straight year

| October 13, 2012 | 0 Comments
Broncos roundup Knights for second straight year

Brophy 58 St. Mary’s 6 By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP The football rivalry between Brophy and St. Mary’s is nearly evenly split since the two teams began the series in 1959, but the 2012 rendition was a one-sided affair in Brophy’s favor. St. Mary’s leads the series 27-26 according to the Arizona Republic but [...]

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Return of the Red Army

| October 4, 2012 | 0 Comments
Return of the Red Army

Student section name change more than just free t-shirts By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP “Where’s your red? Where’s your red? Where’s your red?” That is what students can expect to hear from the Red Army if they are wearing anything but red to a Brophy event this year. Director of Student Activities Mr. [...]

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2nd half turnaround helps Brophy football upset No. 1 Mountain Pointe

| September 29, 2012 | 0 Comments
2nd half turnaround helps Brophy football upset No. 1 Mountain Pointe

Brophy 54 Mountain Point 28 By Chase Bayless ’15 THE ROUNDUP The Broncos scored 29 points in just more than 10 minutes in the third quarter to pull off a come from behind win Friday, Sept. 28 over undefeated Mountain Pointe at home. After a slow start that resulted in being down 21-10 at halftime, [...]

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Dennard’s 4 touchdowns help football past North Canyon

| September 23, 2012 | 0 Comments
Dennard’s 4 touchdowns help football past North Canyon

Brophy 56 North Canyon 7  By George Liddy ’14 THE ROUNDUP  After a slow start that had the North Canyon Rattlers leading Brophy 7-0 early in the first quarter Sept. 21, Brophy took control the game and would not look back. That first-drive touchdown would be the only points for the Rattlers as Brophy’s defense [...]

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Veteran core mixes with underclassmen on cross country team

| September 19, 2012 | 0 Comments
Veteran core mixes with underclassmen on cross country team

By Michael Moroney ’13
THE ROUNDUP
The 2012 Brophy cross country team has been running since July 16, when the squad started meeting at 6 a.m. to beat the blistering Arizona heat.

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