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CoachRickBR

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Head Boys Basketball Coach @ Brother Rice High School. 🏀 Former HC Marian Catholic HS, Associate HC Governors State, AC Saint Xavier University 🏀

Joined April 2023
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🏆 #1 IN ILLINOIS! ⚾ Brady Cunningham ’27 — #1-ranked baseball player in Illinois 🏈 Kameron McGee ’28 — #1-ranked football player in Illinois Proud of these Crusaders for representing Brother Rice on and off the field as Men of Edmund! Go Crusaders! ⚔️
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Brother Rice grads Joe and Nick Niego excited for opportunity as brothers set to play together for St Francis this season. Check out the @BevRevNews story! @JoeNiego5 @BR_Hoops @BRice_Athletics @BrotherRice @stfrancismbb @CoachRyanMarks @USFSaints beverlyreview.net/sports/art…
Brothers reunite at St. Francis

Brothers reunite at St. Francis

Joe Niego has played too many basketball games with his older brother, Nick, than he can possibly count.

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Welcome to the Brother Rice family! Our newest Crusaders are officially getting started! We loved welcoming the Class of 2030 and our new transfer students to campus for orientation. Welcome to the Brotherhood, Crusaders! We’re excited to have you here.
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Transferring from H-F, Uriah Davis makes immediate impact for Brother Rice (@BR_Hoops) as a pass-first point guard as a junior. Now? He's looking to facilitate AND score. Check out the @BevRevNews story! @BRice_Athletics @BrotherRice @CoachRickBR beverlyreview.net/sports/art…
Davis stars in pass-first role for Crusaders

Davis stars in pass-first role for Crusaders

In his first year at Br. Rice, Uriah Davis began the 2025-26 season starting for a talented but unproven Crusaders squad.

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.@BR_Baseball Crusader Baseball has had an incredible weekend! Zion Rose drafted #6 overall to the Kansas City Royals Jack Lauch '22 drafted to the Cincinnati Reds Luke Lawrence '21 signed to the Chicago White Sox Brady Cunningham '27 wins the MLB High School Home Run Derby!!!
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Schedule for the live period this upcoming weekend! The Crusaders will be down in Edwardsville 🏀 @BR_Hoops @CoachRickBR
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Julian Hardy@_CoachHardyJun 23
Today’s UIC Team Camp Schedule: (all games played at the Flames Athletic Center) 3:10pm vs Plainfield East Court 2 5:00pm vs St Laurence Court 1 8:10pm vs Don Bosco Court 2 @BR_Hoops @CoachRickBR
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Schedule for the live period this weekend! 🏀 @BR_Hoops @CoachRickBR
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SIGNING DAY This morning we had over 15 Crusaders sign their intent to play college sports all over the country. Thank you to all the parents that came out and helped us celebrate your sons. We can't wait to see what the future holds.
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Next Chapter 🏡🐶 #committed
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Congratulations to Joe Niego ‘26 on being named to the 2025-2026 IHSA All-State Special Mention Team! 🛡️
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Congratulations to the members of the incoming Class of 2030 that were named to the Southside Catholic Conference 8th grade All-Star Basketball Team! Future of the program is in good hands 👏🛡️
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.@Xavier_Sanchez4 has the wrap on a successful season for Brother Rice, which won 23 games and a regional after graduating their entire starting five from a 3A state runner-up team: @CoachRickBR southwestregionalpublishing.…
Brother Rice looks to future after sectional loss - Southwest Regional Publishing

Brother Rice looks to future after sectional loss - Southwest Regional Publishing

Zach Grabowski and Joe Niego combined for 21 points in Brother Rice's 64-54 loss to Homewood-Flossmoor in a Class 4A sectional semifinal.

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64-54 loss tonight vs. Homewood Flossmoor at Joliet West. Joe Niego w/ 12pts, Zach Grabowski and Adam McBrearty w/ 11pts. @mikeclarkpreps @NestoHoops @Millar_S @Tim_OBrien10 @ILHoopProspects @joehoopsreport @PrepHoopsIL @ssuburbanhoops @tdc200
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50-40 win tonight at Lincoln Way Central. Charlie Wizgird/ 13pts, Niego w/ 12pts, and Zach Grabowski w/ 10pts. @mikeclarkpreps @NestoHoops @Millar_S @Tim_OBrien10 @ILHoopProspects @joehoopsreport @PrepHoopsIL @ssuburbanhoops @tdc200
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66-58 win tonight vs. Richards at Lincoln Way Central. Adam McBrearty w/ 23pts, Niego w/ 16pts, and Aiden Henderson w/ 15pts. @mikeclarkpreps @NestoHoops @Millar_S @Tim_OBrien10 @ILHoopProspects @joehoopsreport @PrepHoopsIL @ssuburbanhoops @tdc200
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Congratulations to our 2025-2026 All-Catholic League Award Recipients! Joe Niego ‘26 (Third Team) Charlie Wizgird ‘26 (Honorable Mention) Adam McBrearty ‘27 (Honorable Mention)
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62-51 win tonight at Marmion Academy. Joe Niego w/ 25pts and Adam McBrearty w/ 11pts. @mikeclarkpreps @NestoHoops @Millar_S @Tim_OBrien10 @ILHoopProspects @joehoopsreport @PrepHoopsIL @ssuburbanhoops @tdc200
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42-41 loss tonight vs Mt. Carmel. Joe Niego w/ 14pts and Adam McBrearty w/ 12pts. @mikeclarkpreps @NestoHoops @Millar_S @Tim_OBrien10 @ILHoopProspects @joehoopsreport @PrepHoopsIL @ssuburbanhoops @tdc200
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62-43 win vs. Bradley-Bourbonnais. Joe Niego w/ 14pts. Aiden Henderson and Charlie Wizgird w/ 10pts each. @mikeclarkpreps @NestoHoops @Millar_S @Tim_OBrien10 @ILHoopProspects @joehoopsreport @PrepHoopsIL @ssuburbanhoops @tdc200
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