The Eagles had three SCAA 1st Team All-Conference players.
Brentwood boys basketball coach Brad Kern handed out at a recent end of the season basketball gathering. See more Brentwood basketball news on Patch:
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The Eagles made it to the district semi-final game.
Just like the first time the Brentwood boys played John Burroughs, in Dec., it was Burroughs’ transition game that beat Brentwood. John Burroughs defeated Brentwood in the Class 3 District 4 semifinal game 56-74, at host, Lutheran St. Charles. “They’re one of the better transition teams we’ve seen,” Brentwood coach Brad Kern said. See more game photos at Maplewood-Brentwood Patch Facebook. The Brentwood coaches thought this game could be different, but in the middle quarters of the game, senior Ezekiel Elliot broke free to score on six layups, at times going the length of the court. “I thought Zek went to work in the middle of the game, and finally took it over,” John Burroughs coach Steve Willcutt said. “He’s hard to play against if he …
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McGrath is a third-generation Brentwood HS student.
Brentwood High School senior, Meredith McGrath is the third generation of her family to graduate from BHS. Her grandparents still live in Brentwood, and she has a brother and a cousin who also go to BHS. Among all the McGraths, though, Meredith has definitely made her mark in Brentwood. “I’m always about being positive, and giving your all, and setting higher expectations for yourself,” she said. McGrath has played varsity basketball all four years and been a team captain the last three. Friday night the team beat Valley Park and won the conference title. Now their goal is to go as far as they can in Districts. She said this year’s team is the closest she’s ever been a part of. “I love every minute of playing with them,” she said. She …
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The seniors were honored at halftime at Friday's game.
Brentwood's senior basketball players and managers were recognized at the last home game, on Friday. Nick Featherston, Josh McGhehee and Rekardo Owens were the players recognized and Ariana Lucas and Ana Del Castilla were recognized as senior managers. Nick Featherston See more senior night photos on Maplewood-Brentwood Patch Facebook. See action photos from Friday's game. Josh McGehee Rekardo Owens Ana Del Castillo, team manager Ariana Lucas, team manager Are you a big fan of the Eagles? You'll also want to see:
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3:33 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013
having worked with this group i can say that they are truly a talented bunch and i am looking forward to what they do in the future---they are very sharp minded and eager to help others------coach P more ›
The title is coach Brad Kerns' first as a coach for the Eagles. The district tournament starts next week.
The Hot Read: The Brentwood boys faced a Valley Park (3-20 before the game) down four players from the flu and academics, and won handily 83-31. The win means the Eagles clinched the South Central AA Conference title for the first time since 2004. It was senior night, and senior, Rekardo Owens stepped up his offence to lead the Eagles with 23 points. Seniors Josh McGhee and Nick Featherston had six and four points, respectively. Featherston had seven rebounds. Patch's MVP: Rekardo Owens had 23 points, including five 3-pointers, plus three assists and nine steals, and he came out of the game half-way through the fourth quarter. See more game photos at Maplewood-Brentwood Patch Facebook. (Other) Brentwood Leaders: Marc Powells (20 points, 9…
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3:08 am on Monday, February 18, 2013
Congrats to the Eagles on winning the conference championship. Good Luck at Districts! I'm glad there was mention of the 2004 Eagles. Even though MRH was not quite the powerhouse that they are now, it was a great accomplishment for that 2004 squad to go undefeated in conference. more ›
The Eagles took advantage of Maplewood Richmond Heights errors to run away with the home game.
Brentwood girls Basketball coach Chris Jones said he wished all their games could be senior night. It was one to remember. The Eagles beat Maplewood Richmond Heights 74-14 in one of the last games of the regular season. The home game also sealed the South Central AA Conference championship for Brentwood. See game photos at Maplewood-Brentwood Patch Facebook. See more seniors photos. "That was pretty impresive," Jones said. "They shot well, they played defense well. Maplewood is a good team; they had an off night." MRH coach Erica Anderson said the Blue Devils had some setbacks early and didn't bounce back. "You make them remember this game, to know they don't want to go back to that game," she said. "They're hurting, and that's a good …
The Eagles were behind from the start, in the Friday game.
Bayless boys basketball lost to Brentwood at home last year, and came to the Eagles' home court on Friday with a plan to even the score. They did it convincingly. “They beat us by one point at our place,” Bayless’ Munir Hirkic told STLtoday.com. “So we had a bit of a chip on our shoulder and we came out ready to play.” See more photos at Maplewood-Brentwood Patch Facebook. STLtoday.come reported on the game at Brentwood, which the Bronchos won, 70-44. Bayless (8-3) got 20 points from Hirkic and a team-high 26 from Patrick Triplett – 17 in the second half – as it improved to 2-0 in the conference. Brentwood (6-6, 0-1) was led by junior guard Will Erby, who scored 15. The Bronchos didn’t waste any time taking control in the opening minutes. …
It's been a long time since MRH basketball has won a tournament.
Maplewood Richmond Heights basektball looked good early in the season, winning a big area tournament at Webster Groves. MRH beat Marquette 42-20 in the final, on Saturday. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Since winning back-to–back Missouri Class 3 titles in 2008 and 2009, the Blue Devils had been blanked. That changed Saturday after Kahlid Hagens scored a game-high 23 points and Maplewood’s defense stifled Marquette in a 42-20 victory in the title game of the 13th annual Webster Classic at Roberts Gymnasium on Saturday. The Blue Devils play at Hancock on Monday at 6:30 p.m. Their next home game is Wednesday, Dec. 19 against Carnahan. MRH is currently 5-1. Brentwood is 3-2. The Eagles play at John Burroughs on Monday at 7 p.m. …
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MSHSAA released new district parings on Friday.
The Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) released its district basketball pairings on Friday morning, and Brentwood and Maplewood Richmond Heights stay together. Class 3 District 4 includes Maplewood Richmond Heights, Whitfield, John Burroughs, Brentwood, Lutheran St. Charles, Kennedy, Principia and Valley Park. That applied to girls and boys teams. MRH boys coach Corey Frazier stated, in the St. Louis Post Dispatch, “We’ve been in the district with Carnahan and all those guys for so many years, Lift for Life, Cardinal Ritter,” Maplewood coach Corey Frazier said. “It seems strange that they’ve spread us all out. I don’t know what to say about it. It’s just something different.” See the complete article in the St. …
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Both girls teams lost Monday night in semifinal basketball games. On Tuesday, unfortunately, so did the boys.
Tuesday night was a tough one for Brentwood and Maplewood Richmond Heights basketball. Both boys teams lost their Class 3 District 5 semifinal games at host, Vashon. MRH lost the 5:00 game in a way that was hard to take, and not just because the final score was 64-65. The Devils fell behind 16-19 and 25-38 at the half. Then they started fighting their way back. It was 41-49 after three quarters. They came to within a point, 52-53, with 4:42 to go, tied it at 59 with 1:50 on the clock, and again went down by one with a minute to go. At 12 seconds, junior forward Aaron Collins scored a layup to put the Devils up, for the first time in the game, 64-63. Unfortunately, with seconds to go, it was Collins who called a timeout when MRH had no …
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7:54 pm on Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Great job MRH...players always need to be informed on timeouts left... more ›
Michelle Hassemer
2:19 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Meredith is an awesome young lady - and an all-around leader! It's nice to see the Patch showcasing great youth! more ›