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Braden Lamley

Hawklets Basketball Enters Offseason with Growth Mindset and Big Goals

Mitch Forbes, Staff Reporter April 3, 2023

The basketball Hawklets young team showed a lot of heart throughout the season. They got off to a slow start, beginning with a 2-7 record. However, they found a way to finish their season on a four-game...

Hayden Spachman’s Week Three Athlete of the Week Social Media Post

Backstory Behind Rockhurst’s “Athlete of the Week”

Tate Slaymaker, Staff Reporter March 13, 2023

Each week, Rockhurst's social medias highlight the accomplishments of Hawklet student-athletes. It's something the athletic department started last school year as a way to "help highlight our student-athletes...

Rockhurst Run Comes Up Short in District Championship Game

Rockhurst Run Comes Up Short in District Championship Game

Tate Slaymaker, Staff Reporter March 9, 2023

The Rockhurst basketball season came to an end March 6 after a 55-39 loss to Lee’s Summit West in the MSHSAA Class Six District Six Championship at William Chrisman High School. The Hawklets defied outside...

More Photos: Rockhurst Rolls Raytown in Upset to Open Districts

More Photos: Rockhurst Rolls Raytown in Upset to Open Districts

March 9, 2023

Seventh-seeded Rockhurst upset the two-seed Raytown to open district play on March 1, 2023. The Hawklets led by 11 at halftime en route to a 71-55 win.   (Photos by Barrett Brewer)   Related:...

Hayden Spachman

Photos: Rockhurst Rolls Raytown in Upset to Open Districts

March 7, 2023

Seventh-seeded Rockhurst upset the two-seed Raytown to open district play on March 1, 2023. The Hawklets led by 11 at halftime en route to a 71-55 win.   (Photos by Matthew Kelly)   Related:...

The game pieces for each class pose together for a photo before the Board Game begins on March 10, 2023. (Left to right) John Tancona, Tate Scanlon, Drew Mozena, Gray King and Nico Rodriguez Martinez

Seniors Make the Right Moves, Convincingly Win Mission Week Board Game

Ted Truebner, Staff Reporter March 2, 2023

During a week when Rockhurst really emphasizes the "Men for Others" mantra, one of the highlights is often a board game. But this isn't just any board game. It features life-sized game pieces as well as...

Senior Tate Slaymaker laughs as classmate Hayden Spachman cuts his hair during the Mission Week Board Game on Feb. 10, 2023. The cut turned out a bit uneven, but seniors still won the competition en route to winning the Board Game overall.

Photos: Mission Week Board Game Hair Cut Competition

February 17, 2023

The hair cut competition was one element of the Mission Week Board Game. The seniors came out victorious despite what would objectively be described as an uneven cut.     Related - Photos:...

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