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Congrats to our All-EKL girls!
@ReeseMesser
@rileybruggeman
@ellajett_
& Beth Grant. What a year we had. It’s clear
#thenewstandard
has been set!
@SJA_Gameday
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🤷🏾♂️ Not bad! Still more work to be done!!!
Tomorrow is finally
#GameDay
Seems like it’s taken forever to get here! Really excited to see the hard work the girls have put in pay off!! Gonna be a fun ride!!
#justabunchofnobodys
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Special night for our senior
@ckworthington0
as she went over the 500 point mark! We are really happy for Claire! She’s been an incredible leader for our team on and off the floor. Congrats claire!!
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Had to pull some strings with Santa…but the WHOLE squad made the Nice list this year!! 🎁 🎅 🎄
#letsgo
#thenewstandard
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Our Senior captains!! Riley Bruggeman aka Brug. (Benedictine basketball) Lauren Steinlage aka L boogie. (Air Force Academy soccer) 💪🏾💪🏾🏀⚽️🏀 They’re leading our really strong group this year & they are up for the task!!
#raisingthebar
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Huge 83-13 opening night win!! Crowd was electric…it was so good to have The Thunderdome back rocking!! Girls played really well…
@rileybruggeman
led the way scoring 28.
@ReeseMesser
had 19 in her debut & Beth Grant added 12.
@SJA_Gameday
#thenewstandard
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Congrats to Senior
@hawthorne_faith
on a fantastic Sr season. She helped lead her team to the State tourney & got a few honors as well:
All EKL - 2nd Team
SIK 5A All State 2nd Team
Topeka Capital Journal 5A All State Honorable mention
Wichita Eagle 5A All State Honorable mention
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Appreciate
@PreachaZo
and Olathe North for hosting us at the Jamboree today!! Squad went 3-0 & handled business! 💪🏾🏀 We coming!!!
#thenewstandard
time to
#raisethebar
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Sr. Nite…Overcame adversity…fought together…battled against one of the best teams in the entire state & figured out how to get it done.
@rileybruggeman
with 24 points
@ReeseMesser
with 14.
@elle_robinson27
with 14 rebounds!
@LaurenSteinlage
played incredible D all night!
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🏆🥇Big time congrats to our JV team going out and handling business in the Olathe North tournament today. Beat Lawrence 53-28 and then the host team 40-37!! So proud of these ladies!!!
#raisingthebar
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Huge OT win last night at KAMO 3rd place game. Staley is a really talented/well coached team!
@rileybruggeman
- 30 pts (eclipsed 1000 career)
@ReeseMesser
- 13 pt (all tourney team)
@LaurenSteinlage
- 10 pt
@reganbecker2026
- 20 pt 13 rebs
@Riley_Kerwin
- 10 pt
#raisingthebar
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School today? ❌
Game day? ✔️🏀
Game day Mass? ✔️🙏🏾❤️
What an honor and pleasure to coach this special group!!
#raisingthebar
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🤯Amazing!! 2 5A player of the year finalists for the 2nd yr & a big class Defensive player of the year finalist as well! 🔥🔥🔥
@rileybruggeman
@ReeseMesser
@LaurenSteinlage
@SJA_Gameday
@SunflowerSmack
#raisingthebar
2023 Sports in Kansas Girls Basketball Player of the Year Finalists Announced for every classification in Kansas plus DPOY finalists:
View:
Presented by
@MammothBuilt
@SAFEks
@nextechwireless
@LewisMotorsGC
@WatcoRail
@wheatstateelite
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Had a great time at
@nwbearcatwbb
camp this week! The Basketball we got to play was great played some talented and tough teams. But the memories that were made was what it was all about!
#gamenight
#thenewstandard
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🤯So so happy for Brug!! Even better she and her team found a way to fight through a lot of adversity & go win 3rd place in the super tough KAMO tournament. To be the first girl in school history to get to 1000 is a testament to the talent she has and the work she’s put in!!
Congrats to Riley Bruggeman for scoring her 1,000th career point tonight in the OT win against Staley!
#GoThunder
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Big time win against a strong Bonner Springs team! They are building something special over there. 2023
@rileybruggeman
broke her own record she set a few weeks ago with 35 points tonight!! Special player, special team. 1-0
With their win tonight
@sjagirlsbball
will take on Saint Thomas Aquinas on the road on Saturday for the Sub-State Championship! 🏀
#GoThunder
#TheNewStandard
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Here we go!!!
We are in…
We will play
#1
seed Seaman on Wednesday at 2pm at White auditorium in Emporia.
See you there!!!
#whateverittakes
#raisingthebar
@SJA_Gameday
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We had a BLAST this week with our youth campers!!! They worked hard all week. They got better & they had so much fun! Thunder basketball has a very bright future with these ladies coming our way!
#exciting
#thenewstandard
@SJA_Gameday
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Great week for the girls! We showed a lot of growth as a team & it’s always fun to bring home a 🏆
Regan Becker won the 3 point contest and made all tournament team
Elle Robinson made all tournament team
& Reese Messer was tournament MVP!
FAMILY
Varsity Girls Basketball🏀
FINAL⚡️
St. James: 58
Piper: 33
Thunder win the Tonganoxie Tournament 🏆
#GoThunder
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Signing day for our girl Regan...headed to Benedictine to play volleyball!! We are extremely proud of her!!
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Very well deserved! Can’t say enough about this young lady…her growth as a player has been so impressive! Congrats Ri!!
@SJA_Gameday
#thenewstandard
Congratulations to
@rileybruggeman
from
@sjagirlsbball
for winning the Children's Mercy Sports Medicine Center Performance of the Week!
@810Varsity
#PlayHealthyKC
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🤯🙏🏾Wow! What an honor! What a year! What a group of girls! All Glory to God!! More work to be done!
@Thatsnellguy
@SJA_Gameday
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So so proud of this group! Such a pleasure to coach them!! Way to step up and bring home some hardware! 🏆
F.A.M.I.L.Y.
3rd place in the 48th Newton Invitational 🏀
Super proud of our toughness & grit…there’s NO QUIT in this group!!
#FAMILY
👊🏼
@sjagirlsbball
@SJA_Gameday
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Honestly....Your seniors could NEVER!! They killed this! Amazing group of senior young ladies...They killed their photo shoot & then killed it on the court!!! 🏆🏀💖
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Our Pre- Senior night team dinner was a success!!🏀❤️ our team parents are amazing & what a great time to fellowship and celebrate our Seniors!!💪🏾🏀
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Boy are we encouraged by this group!!! The results will definitely come. The work is already happening now. Missing some bodies, but I’m telling you just watch!!
#standardofexcellence
@SJA_Gameday
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Girls had their annual sleepover and scavenger hunt last night!! All the newbies made it out alive! Team bonding on 💯 This group truly loves each other.
#special
#raisingthebar
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Big win in the Lady Hawks classic at OE tonight. Girls battled…down 3 at halftime before a strong 2nd half and a 62-46 win!!
@ReeseMesser
&
@rileybruggeman
led the scoring with 19 & 17 pts. respectively.
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Jersey day at camp was a HUGE success!! We had hockey, baseball, football, college, pro and their own league team jerseys represented. So much fun!! The girls are working super hard and having a good time. Last day tomorrow…camp shirts day!!
@SJA_Gameday
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Sends out a message to the team for a VOLUNTARY 6:30 am on the 1st day back from break. Walks in the gym & sees the whole team ready to work🤯 This is gonna be a special year!
#2021
#proudcoach
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Congratulations to
@rileybruggeman
for another 5A 1st team all-state nod,
@ReeseMesser
for 3rd team &
@reganbecker2026
for Honorable Mention. 🔥🔥🔥
@SJA_Gameday
#thenewstandard
The Wichita Eagle released its 2023 Kansas high school girls basketball all-class, all-state teams.
@LadyPantherBB
@bvnbball
@LadyBluesBB
@WECoachMRabbitt
@BVHSGirlsHoops
@BCCHS_AD
@AHSTrojanAthlet
@STAsaintsGBB
@ladybravesgbb
@sjagirlsbball
@LadyMavHoops
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Such an incredible group! Great to see the hours of work put in in the dark produce some cool results in the light. & we’re just getting started!!!
Congrats to our girls who received post-season honors this past basketball season! ⚡️🏀
#GoThunder
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@sjagirlsbball
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Big Congrats to Coach Dorsey and the
@sjavball
girls!! Headed right back to Salina to get what they left there last year! Big Time!!
Sub-State Volleyball🏐
🆚 Spring Hill
The Thunder take the 2nd set 25-20 and officially punch their ticket to State next weekend! Congrats ladies!
#GoThunder
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One more photo on grad night of this years 6 senior girls & Coach Snell. These girls had a huge impact at St James overall and especially on the basketball court. Congratulations 2021 graduates!!
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The Pathway is set. The Tough Road to Emporia.
F.A.M.I.L.Y.
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What a great team win and defensive effort tonight against 1 of the best players in the state & 1 of the best coaches teams in the state. Proud of who we are becoming along the way. This group is special!! Ayeee & that crowd tonight…sheesh!!! Thank you
#raisingthebar
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1st day of school vibes for the coaching staff! 😎😎
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🙏🏾We are sooo excited for
@hawthorne_faith
on her commitment!! Amazing young lady who works her tail off...Awesome to see all the hard work pay off! 💪🏾🏀 Let’s go do something special to finish the year!!
Thank you to all the coaches who have taken their time to recruit me. After a great visit I’m am excited to announce my commitment to Maryville University!
#gosaints
@Thatsnellguy
@rmgilyard
@MaryvilleWBB
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Thanks to coach Allen &
@NewmanJetsMBB
for letting us stop in and practice yesterday before heading over to McPherson!!
#raisingthebar
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👀✌🏾players on the list!? 🙏🏾
Girls
All-KCHS Hoops
1st Team
Teams are selected by overall offensive efficiency.
Efficiency = (PTS + REB + AST + STL + BLK – Missed FG – Missed FT – TO)
@rileybruggeman
@ReeseMesser
@smsgirlshoops
@LansingGbb
@GVBulldogsGBB
@ParkHillGirlsBB
@BVHSGirlsHoops
@LSNGirlsBB
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S/o to
@rileybruggeman
and
@ReeseMesser
making the preseason DiRenna award watch list!! Still a lot of work to be done but it’s pretty cool to have ✌🏾players on the list.
#thenewstandard
#raisingthebar
btw good to 👀
@15Hawthorne
as well.
@sjamensbball
@SJA_Gameday
As the HS 🏀season begins, here are some of the players to watch for the DiRenna Awards presented to the top male and female basketball player at the end of the year
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Big 39-37 OT win by our still undefeated C-Team tonight!! Thanks to our JV & Varsity girls that were in the house to support!!
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👏🏾👏🏾SIK First team All State 5A for
@rileybruggeman
and
@ReeseMesser
Huge accomplishment for these two! They definitely deserve it!!
#thenewstandard
@SJA_Gameday
2022 Sports in Kansas Girls All-State🏀Teams for every classification in Kansas
VIEW teams:
Parents/Athletes: Order 1st Team, 2nd Team & Hon. Mention patches at sportsinkansas
@gmail
.com
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Big congrats to
@rileybruggeman
on a very impressive Sophomore season!!! Not only a Sub-state champ, Riley was voted:
All EKL - 3rd Team
SIK 5A All State Honorable Mention
Topeka Capital Journal 5A All State Honorable Mention
Wichita Eagle 5A All State Honorable Mention
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Special group for sure!!
After a 66-44 victory over Bonner Springs your Lady Thunder are Sub-State Champions and will compete in Emporia next week at State!
#GoThunder
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@sjagirlsbball
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👀 Tremendous honor for
@hawthorne_faith
being selected to The All-Star game!! Congratulations Faith!! Well deserved.
@MaryvilleWBB
has a good 1 on the way!
Congratulations to all the Missouri and Kansas All-Stars for the GKCBCA game.
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Shout out to our girl L Boogie!!! We are so so happy for her!! Air Force couldn’t be getting a better leader, a better young lady or a harder working athlete. Gonna be a special year & Boogie is a huge part of why. Congrats 🏀⚽️way to
#RaiseTheBar
So excited to be a Falcon! 💙⚽️
#Committed
@AF_WSOC
@KsRush05Girls
@KS_RushSoccer
@LThunderSoccer
@ImCollegeSoccer
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Let’s try this again Thunder nation!!! Let’s get our girl Riley the player of the week award that she deserves!!
@rileybruggeman
is playing outstanding basketball right now & we are extremely proud of her.
#certifiedbucket
#thenewstandard
@SJA_Gameday
MetroSportsKC Girls Player of the Week Candidates!!!
@hollyhoops21
@BarstowBb
@rileybruggeman
@sjagirlsbball
@ThompsonJiyani
@RaySouthGBB
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Shout out to Coach Johnson & our c team girls for winning their EKL tournament games this weekend. 42 - 27 & 50 - 42 over BVN & Aquinas. On to the championship game next Saturday!!
#raisingthebar
@SJA_Gameday
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Beast! Congrats
@ReeseMesser
Congratulations
@ReeseMesser
and
@RyanMcAleer_
on being selected for the USA U19 volleyball team! Your
@dynastyvbc
family is proud of you. 🇺🇸
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BIG WIN VIBES!!! Great weekend for our squad...celebrated our seniors the right way!!
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Competition Thursday was sooo much fun!!! The girls got after it all week! I knew this group was going to be a great group but they blew my expectations out of the water. They’re energy, smiles, laughter and fierce competition was some of the best we’ve ever had! What a week!!!
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Tomorrow is finally
#GameDay
Seems like it’s taken forever to get here! Really excited to see the hard work the girls have put in pay off!! Gonna be a fun ride!!
#justabunchofnobodys
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Congrats to
@ReeseMesser
and
@rileybruggeman
. We didn’t finish how we would have liked to but it’s awesome to have 2 players get recognized. We really do have a SPECIAL group!
Congratulations to the 2021 Lady Hawks Classic All-Tournament Team:
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Had a great time this weekend at our end of the summer team gathering!! We ate god…Girls went tubing, swimming and even did a little fishing!! Such a wonderful group of young ladies and families they represent.
#thenewstandard
has been set.
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1st off Coach Rhodes
@ow_owls
is a class act and his team is extremely tough & well coached!! 2nd I’m so proud of our girls for getting their 1st win of the season tonight! They decided the kind of team they want to be & I love it!!
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Extremely proud of our program tonight. C team started us off with a 42-32 win. JV followed it up with a 47-35 win and Varsity finished the night with a 67-36 win. Girls played really hard across the board. Also that Olathe South program is in great hands!!
#raisingthebar
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Outdoor Homecoming assembly with Seniors
@hawthorne_faith
@adunsmore14
& Emma. Can’t wait to get started this year!
#maskup
✌🏾
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@rileybruggeman
&
@ReeseMesser
‼️ To have 2 players on the Player of the Year finalists list is incredible! We are extremely proud of both of these young ladies. Geat examples of what this program is about. 🤫 They’re both back next year! 😉
#thenewstandard
@SJA_Gameday
2022 Sports in Kansas Girls Basketball Player of the Year Finalists Announced for every classification in Kansas
view: presented by
@MammothBuilt
@SAFEks
@nextechwireless
@WatcoRail
@AmericanImp
@wheatstateelite
@LabetteCards
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Coach Snell & a couple of the sophomore basketball girls stopping for a quick selfie before heading to Sophomore retreat for 2 days in Gods country!
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How’s your team checklist look today?
Ours looks pretty good!!
Practice: ✔️
Film:✔️
Service project:✔️
Team bonding: ♾
Great jobs Senior captains for setting this up. These girls really love each other.
#thenewstandard
#family
#servingothers
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Congratulations to all the young ladies that made All-EKL teams. We think it’s the toughest league in the state top to bottom!
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1st day out of quarantine & getting extra work in!! Love this group. It’s gonna be a fun ride to the end!! 🏀📈
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We will get better, we will get tougher, we will bounce back!
FINAL 🏀
Thunder (2-1): 60
Saints (3-0): 77
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✔️Fantastic 54-40 win tonight against an extremely well coached Eudora squad. Really proud of our effort and toughness to get our 1st win streak of the season started!! Great job ladies. On to Christmas break.
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💪🏾🏀Really proud of all of our girls! Their toughness & resilience tonight was incredible to watch! Hopefully this is the 1st of many wins to come this season!!
@hawthorne_faith
@LaurenSteinlage
@rileybruggeman
@ckworthington0
Anna, Regan, Ella & BG & the whole squad!!
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So proud of
@rileybruggeman
and this team! The girls have bought in, they are playing for each other & it’s paying off!!
#thenewstandard
All-showcase girls team: 810 Varsity Showcase 24
@WootenJadyn
@bvhs_tigers
@blhsathletics
@SMNWLCBBall
@SMNWAthletics
@SJA_Gameday
@yeaitsregan
@PHS_GBasketball
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Happy Thanksgiving from your Thunder Basketball family!!!
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Had a great day at
@Raven_WBB
camp today. It was really good to compete against some quality teams from outside our area. This summer has been a blast and we’ve definitely gotten better. This team’s gonna be really fun to watch & coach this year!!
#thenewstandard
has been set!!
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FAMILY!! 💪🏾🏀🏆
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Coaching staff had a blast yesterday at the 3rd Annual Happy Bear Classic!! Supported a great cause & definitely had a great time! Gotta get the rest of the staff out next time! Might need a few lessons from
@sjathundergolf
⛳️🏌🏽♂️
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Another one for
@ReeseMesser
&
@rileybruggeman
2nd team 5A all state and honorable mention in this publication.
#thenewstandard
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💪🏾🏀Extremely proud of this group! Going to be a fun ride!!
@SunflowerSmack
@MetroSports_KC
@KCHS_Hoops
FINAL 🏀
Thunder (1-0): 67
Falcons (0-1): 36
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Final score tonight 56-37. Good team win against a REALLY tough, well coached St Teresa’s Academy team!!
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Started GameDay morning off with a little Father/ Daughter mass! Thanks to the dads that were able to make it this morning. We have the best parent support a team could ever imagine!!
F.A.M.I.L.Y.
GAMEDAY⚡️🏀
🎟️Adults - $8.00, Students - $6.00 (K-12 with Student ID) NO PASSES ACCEPTED
📺
#GoThunder
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@sjagirlsbball
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Thunder family!! Take a few minutes and Vote today for our own! Another honor for Riley Brugg!!
@rileybruggeman
@SJA_Gameday
@SJAThunder
MetroSportsKC Girls Player of the Week Candidates
@AbyWidhalm
@rileybruggeman
@KirstonVerhulst
@sjagirlsbball
@BishopMiege_GBB
@PHHSGirlsBB
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What a weekend! These girls came together and battled for each other & 4Leah!! Had a lot of fun yet still handled business. 1st MAC tournament 1st championship!! 💪🏾🏀🏆🥇🔥
#thenewstandard
#raisingthebar
#weoverme
#4leah
Congrats to Varsity Girls for winning the McPherson Mid America Classic Championship!
#GoThunder
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@sjagirlsbball
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When you were good this year & Santa got you everything on your list!! 🙏🏾🎄🎁Merry Christmas to all!
#raisingthebar
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👀 our girl Holli!! 💪🏾🏆
🏀Congrats Eclipse 16 Red coaches and players...The CHAMPS!
@USJN
Battle at the Border
@AndyKelley47
@DonShipman49
@joeyjames1616
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Girls really battled tonight in a tough loss to a talented EKL opponent. Blue Valley is a really good basketball team! We were led in scoring by
@ReeseMesser
‘s 32. Next game Friday against Blue Springs South for 3rd place in the Lady Hawks classic.
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Congratulations
@hawthorne_faith
Big Time!!
Girls Basketball ALL EKL 2nd Team
@hawthorne_faith
@charlotteokee
@MadroSkelton32
@WootenJadyn
Henderson-Artis
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3️⃣ Days until our 1st practice!!!
2️⃣0️⃣ Days until our 1st game!!!
🙏🏾🤯🏀😷
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Next week we travel over to Blue Valley North for the KAMO Classic. Should be great competition…they always do a good job over there. Come out and support!!!
#raisingthebar
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Congrats to Coach Johnson and our C team as they remain undefeated on the year. They beat St. Michael’s last night 25-9 and were missing 4 players!! 💪🏾
#raisingthebar
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Here we go!!! It’s OUR time!
Good luck to
@sjagirlsbball
as they start post-season play Wednesday at HOME!⚡️🏀
#GoThunder
#TheNewStandard
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Youth camp starts tomorrow at 8 am!!!
2nd-5th grade is 8-10 am. 6-8th is 10-12. Going to be an incredible time!
We can’t wait!!!
#standardofexcellence
@SJA_Gameday
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Day
#3
of Team Camp in the books! We’ve got a special group of young ladies this year!! They are working hard and getting better everyday!!
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Talent is not contagious. Attitude & enthusiasm are more contagious than Covid!!
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