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The Wildcat Roar
The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar
The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar
Tommy Briner

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor

What does journalism mean to you? Journalism is professional writing on interesting topics that presents an interesting point of view on a particular event or person.

What are your interests? Sports, politics

What is your favorite quote? “You are what your record says you are” – Bill Parcels

What did you want to be when you were 5? Professional athletes

What are three little things that brighten your day? Eating Mr. Horn’s pop-tarts, being in the locker room after practice, going to bed

 

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Brennan Orf scored ten points in Saturday's loss to Cape Notre Dame.

Boys Basketball Season Comes to an End against Cape Notre Dame in Smalltown, MO

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
March 15, 2020
Brennan Orf scored 11 points for Westminster on Tuesday night against St. Mary's.

Boys Basketball Cruises Past St. Mary’s, Earns a Trip to the Quarterfinals

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
March 11, 2020
Bennie Anderson will be attending Yale this upcoming year.

[Photo] Senior Bennie Anderson Chooses Yale, Plans to Double Major

Casen Lawrence, Staff Writer
March 10, 2020
Reilly Brophy brings the ball up the court in the Wildcats' District Final loss to Rockwood Summit on Thursday.

Girls Basketball Season Comes to an End at the Hands of Rockwood Summit Giant

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
March 6, 2020
Brennan Orf scored 16 points in the second half as he led his team to a District Championship on Thursday night.

Boys Basketball Captures District Championship with Third Victory of the Year against Priory

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
March 6, 2020
John Pottebaum, Class of 2016, is a creater, host, and Marketing Director of Fight Night.

Westminster Alumni Lead Mizzou to Fight For a Cure

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
March 4, 2020
Brooke Highmark leads her team in scoring for the year. She'll have to play well for the Wildcats to make a run.

Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball Teams Prepare for Districts at Home

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
March 2, 2020
Today is one of the biggest days in Westminster sports. We hope to see you at basketball and hockey this evening.

The Biggest Day in Westminster Sports

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
February 21, 2020
It's a big night. We hope to see you there.

[Photo] Town and Country: Titletown; It’s a Great Day to Be a Wildcat

Aidan Penberthy, Staff Writer
February 21, 2020
Casen Lawrence played well for the Wildcats on an otherwise uncharacteristically bad night.

[Photo] Wildcats Ruin Senior Night for Lutheran South Once Again

Jack Martin, Staff Writer
February 20, 2020
Sophomore Brooke Highmark pushes the ball down the floor against the press.

[Photo] Girls Basketball Defeats Cape Notre Dame

February 14, 2020
Jack Bystrom scored four goals in two games against Fort Zumwalt East.

[Photo] Wildcats Roll Past Fort Zumwalt East in First Round of Playoffs

Jack Martin, Staff Writer
February 11, 2020
Ben Parres has been a leading scorer for the Wildcats this year.

[Photo] Westminster Hockey Heads to Wickenheiser Cup Quarterfinals

Aidan Penberthy, Staff Writer
February 7, 2020
Carlie Vick, the star of Friday night's game against Parkway North shoots a midrange jumper during a game against Duchesne High School.

[Photo] Carlie Vick Helps Girls Basketball Defeat Parkway North in Landmark Victory

Brooke Highmark, Sporting Editor
January 25, 2020
Carsyn Beachy fights to bring the ball up the court during a game against Edwardsville in the Visitation Christmas Tournament.

[Photo] Girls Basketball Forced to Withdraw from Visitation Christmas Tournament Due to Controversial Westminster Policy

Margaret Briner, Staff Writer
January 24, 2020
EJ Williams brings the ball up the floor in a game against Priory on Tuesday, January 21.

Wildcats Dismantle Priory on the Way to Fourth Consecutive 20-Point Victory

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
January 22, 2020
Brooke Highmark looks for a teammate during a game against MICDS on January 10th.

[Photo] Wildcats Complete the Evening Sweep with Two Big Wins at Home

Koby Schmer and Brooke Highmark
January 14, 2020
Girls basketball waits for play to resume during the Troy Tournament.

[Photo] MICDS Rivalry Night Preview

Brooke Highmark, Sporting Editor
January 10, 2020
Brooke Highmark is averaging almost 15 points for the Wildcats this season.

Girls Basketball Takes Third Place in Wildcat New Year Shootout

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
January 9, 2020
Brennan Orf led the Wildcats once again in scoring with 24 points.

[Photo] Boys Basketball Can’t Keep Up with Lutheran North

Jack Martin, Staff Writer
January 8, 2020
Kobi Williams dribbles through pressure during a game against Parkway North in the Chaminade Christmas Tournament.

[Photo] Winter Break Recap: Boys Basketball

Koby Schmer, 800 Sporting Staff Writer & Podcast Host
January 7, 2020
Brooke Highmark brings the ball up the court in a game against Parkway Central during the Visitation Christmas Tournament.

Winter Break Recap: Girls Basketball

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
January 7, 2020
Brooke Highmark handles the ball in Friday night's game against Lutheran North.

Girls Basketball Gets Exhilarating Win in Conference Opener on White Out Night

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
December 14, 2019
Jake Broyles and I sat in front of the Arena selling tickets to our raffles.

Hoops for Heroes Was a Success

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
December 11, 2019
Brooke Highmark puts up a three-pointer in a game against St. Charles High school.

[Photo] Girls Basketball Wins Troy Tournament; Starts Season 3-0

Casen Lawrence, Staff Writer
December 11, 2019
Coach Herring was the Head Coach of the Westminster Wildcats from 2017-2019. During this time, his record was 15-17.

Head Coach Keith Herring Steps Down, Coaching Search Underway

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
December 10, 2019
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[Photo] Westminster Pulls Away Late to Knock Off Lift for Life Academy

Jack Martin, Staff Writer
December 5, 2019
Current senior Brennan Orf led the team in points, rebounds, and blocks last season.

[Photo] Basketball Preview

Jack Martin, Staff Writer
November 22, 2019
The class of 2020 poses for a picture after their 24-8 loss a year ago. The game took place on a Friday night, but will be played on a Saturday this year.

[Photo] The Game of the Century: Powderpuff Preview

Caleb Moellenhoff and Jack Martin
November 1, 2019
Reese Earleywine, senior, swings for the fences, something she has successfully done five times this season.

[Photo] Softball Heads to Districts as they Look to Repeat

Koby Schmer, 800 Sporting Staff Writer & Podcast Host
October 17, 2019
Students share laughs and dinner at an FCA meeting on a Tuesday evening.

[Photo] How FCA Is Bringing People Together

Brooke Highmark, Sporting Editor
October 16, 2019
Reese Earleywine at the plate during an early season matchup.

[Photo] September Player of the Month: Reese Earleywine

Koby Schmer, 800 Sporting Staff Writer & Podcast Host
October 2, 2019
Track Preview

Track Preview

Tommy briner, Sporting WCA Editor
April 17, 2019
Baseball Preview

Baseball Preview

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
April 17, 2019
Last year the seniors won, and this years senior class looks to get revenge.

Powderpuff Preview

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
October 26, 2018
Hattie Means (Senior) and Izzy Cancila (Sophmore) at the district tournament.

Girls Tennis Recap

Tommy Briner, Sporting WCA Editor
October 17, 2018
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