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Louisville Ballard High School Boys Basketball | Kentucky State Champs 1977, 1988, 1999 | 17 time Regional Champions |
Joined November 2016
We love to see @ford_marshon and @DeVanteParker11 fighting against injustice in their community. Both have had high levels of success on the football field and are using that platform to fight social injustice. This is what you want to see from your alumni. #BallardBrotherhood
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Congrats to Gabe Sisk and Maker Bar for joining the 1000 point club at Ballard this season. Entering post season, Maker has ππππ points and Gabe currently ranks #20 in school history with ππππ points.
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Congratulations to Josh Minkins who is signing his NLI to play football at the University of Louisville. Josh has represented Ballard extremely well over his time here, and we are proud that Josh is apart of our program. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»
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With the NFL draft going on we take a moment to remember when our guy Devante Parker (@DeVanteParker11) 11β was selected in the first round back in the 2015 NFL draft.
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Congratulations to Marshon Ford (@ford_marshon) 18β on being named one of the captains for @UofLFootball this season! Marshon lead all ACC Tight Endβs in Touchdown receptions last season and look for him to build on that this year! #BallardAlumni #Bruin4life #BallardBrotherhood
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Congrats to our very own head coach on winning the 7th region coach of the year award. Coach Renner brings good energy to not only the basketball program but the entire campus everyday that he is here. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»
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With a win today we advance to the State Semi-Final tomorrow at 11:00 am at Rupp Arena. #BallardBrotherhood #BruinsTakeState π»π»π»
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An outstanding career for @gabesisk21. Fourth Ballard Bruin to surpass 2,000 career points. Thank you, Gabe.
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Happy Birthday to Ballard legend @DeVanteParker11! He was an absolute stud on the football field and basketball court while at Ballard. He continues to make us proud on and off the field as one of the best Wide Receivers in the NFL, and fighting injustice in the community. π»π»
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Ballard advances to 7th region final with 57-41 victory over Trinity. #gobruins.#beattheweeds
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Thanks to Max Preps (@MaxPreps) for naming us the second most dominant Boyβs Basketball program in the state of Kentucky in the last decade. We are thankful to all of our coaches and players who made this possible. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»
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Congratulations to former Bruin Corey Douglas β15 on making it to the NCAA Tournament as a 10 seed for the VCU Rams. Corey has had a significant impact on and off the court every where heβs been and will continue to make us proud after his career is over. #Bruin4Life.@Woptober4_
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Congrats to former Bruin Kelan Martin (@kelan30_) on signing a two year contract to play for the @Pacers. Canβt wait to see what you do in the future on and off the court! #BallardBrotherhood #Bruin4Life #BallardAlumni π»π»π»
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Good luck to Marshon Ford (@ford_marshon) β18 and Josh Minkins (@JoshMinkins) β20 as they have their first game of the season for @UofLFootball canβt wait to see what these young men can do tonight!!
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Sam Ajagbe 19β (@its_sam1001) doing what he does best! We love to see our Alumni succeeding after High school. #BallardBrotherhood #Bruin4life #Bruinup π»π»π»
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Take a look at your 2020-2021 Ballard Bruins. (Freshmen in white, Junior Varsity in red, Varsity in Black) #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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1 day until we play Fern Creek at home. Josh Minkins (@JoshMinkins) is a senior committed to @UofLFootball. He is going to help lead us to our goals and is going to make us proud in the next couple years on and off the field. #BallardBrotherhood #Bruinup #Bruin4life #Road2Rupp π»
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Hoping @JCPSKY allows us to play this season. We have some super talented guys who are in the process of working towards college scholarship opportunities through basketball. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp2021 π»π»π»
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Today we are taking a look at former Bruins who played in the NBA. Jeff Lamp 1981-1989.Jerry Eaves 1982-1987.Allan Houston 1993-2005.DeJuan Wheat 1997-1999.Kelan Martin 2019- Present .*Lee Raker was drafted by the San Diego Clippers in 1981 draft*.#BallardBrotherhood #NBABRUINS
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Today is the day! Make sure to come out and support tonight as we take on Fern Creek at home. Students, we need it to be loud tonight as we take on one of the best teams in the state in Fern Creek. β«οΈβ«οΈ- BLACKOUT.#Roadstartshere #Road2Rupp #BallardBrotherhood #Bruinup
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We won our final game at Ballard against the Manual Crimson Rams and we move on to face the St. X Tigers Saturday night at Valley in the Regional Semi-Final. Bruin Nation we need you all loud and rowdy as we take on a tough St. X team. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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Congratulations to Gabe Sisk β23 on being named to the Courier Journal All 7th Region First Team. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»π»
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Your 28th district champs. Letβs keep it rolling and try and keep winning. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp
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Congratulations to freshmen, Jack Edelen (@JackEdelen), on making the Courier Journal All 7th Region 2nd team. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»π»
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Congrats to our seniors who were named to the All District tournament team. Josh Minkins (@JoshMinkins), Terrence Mcdaniels (@tmcdanielsjr5), and Lewis Richards. Make sure to come out and support these seniors on Tuesday as they play their final game at THE B. #Road2Rupp π»π»π»π»
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Three days until our season opener. Kelan Martin (@kelan30_) 14β averaged 23.2 points in his senior year and in his junior year led his squad to the state final. Now Kelan is playing in the NBA for the Minnesota Timberwolves on a Two-Way deal. #BruinAlumni #BallardBrotherhood π»
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Today we take on the 11th Region Champions in the first round of the State Tournament. #BallardBrotherhood #BruinsTakeState π»π»π»
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Congratulations to Terrence McDaniels β20 (@tmcdanielsjr5) for making his mile in 5:43.5. Last time on the track at Ballard in his career!
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With three of our seniors committed and signed to play sports in college. We want to remind people we have three guys left. Lewis Richards (@d1lew), Rashad Bishop (@rashad___23), and Justin Buford (@jjbuford02). Coaches donβt miss out on these guys before itβs too late. π»π»π»
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Congratulations to Coach Willis (@gjwillis2) for winning his first game as the interim head coach! #BallardBrotherhood #BruinAlumni #Road2Rupp π»π».
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With a win today we win the 7th Regional, and advance to the Sweet 16 at Rupp Arena for the first time since 2017. #BallardBrotherhood #BruinsTakeState π»π»π»
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ATTENTION BRUIN NATION:.We NEED you all to TAKEOVER Valley tomorrow as we take on the number 1 team in the state for a chance to play at Rupp Arena. Bring a friend and be LOUD. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp.π»π»π»
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We got a great win tonight and move to 18-2 on the year. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»
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Gabe Sisk β23 (@gabesisk21) has been named in @espn top 2023 shooting guard list. Congratulations Gabe! Keep working hard on and off the court. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp2021 π»π»π»
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Congratulations to Maker Bar β22 for being named to the Courier Journal All 7th Region First Team. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»π»
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Congratulations to @Milesafranklin on surpassing 1,000 career points! Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to our program.
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GAMEDAY .7TH REGION CHAMPIONSHIP.TONIGHT AT 7PM at Valley.vs. CAL.#gobruins.#roadtorupp.#theirlegacy
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Today we take on Bowling Green with a trip to the State Semi-Final on the line. #BallardBrotherhood #BruinsTakeState π»π»π»
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With a win tonight we advance to the Regional Semi-Final at Valley on Wednesday. Congratulations to our seniors who won their final home game. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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Happy Birthday to Bruin great β¦@JoshMinkinsJrβ©! He exemplified the qualities of a Ballard student athlete on the football field, basketball court, and in the classroom. #BallardBrotherhood #Bruin4life #BallardAlumni π»π»π»
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Congrats to our Alumni @ford_marshon and @DeVanteParker11 for both catching touchdowns in their games this weekend. Marshon has two touchdown receptions in two games for @UofLFootball and DeVante caught his first touchdown of 2020 for the @MiamiDolphins.
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With a big win against Valley we close out a very good first week of the season. 4 games in 5 days with 4 wins. We have a couple of days off before taking on Fern Creek Wednesday. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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In two days we take on Fern Creek at 7:30 at home! Make sure to come out in full force to support your Bruins. Marshon Ford (@ford_marshon) 18β is currently starting for @UofLFootball and has 17 receptions for 239 yards and 5 touchdowns. #Bruin4life #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp
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Although the 2020 olympics got pushed back, we canβt wait to see former Bruin Basketball player Ronnie Baker (@ronnie_baker14) 12β run on the big stage in 2021. #BallardBrotherhood #BallardAlumni #Bruin4life π»π»π»π»
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Tonight we got a great win against one of the best teams in the state. This moves us to 6-0. We canβt wait to get back to it next week with weather permitting. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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Happy Birthday to our guy Jack Edelen (@JackEdelen) β23. We are excited for three more years with this young man. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»
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Happy 17th Birthday to @DerrickTilford β22. DJ is a great young man who is finally getting the opportunity to start and taking advantage of it. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»π»
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Ballard escapes and is advancing to the regional championship!. Final: .Ballard- 61.St. X- 58. #RoadToRupp
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Congrats to our football guys on completing a great season Josh Minkins 20β , Rashad Bishop 20β , and Chauntae Marero 21β. We are sorry about the way it ended but we are excited that we get you back on the court on Monday. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp #Bruinup π»π»π»
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We went on the road and beat one of the toughest teams in the 1st Region today. Keno Hayden β22 led the way with 23 points. This moves us to 8-0 with a tough district game on Monday. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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Now four of our seniors are committed or signed to play sports in college. Congratulations to.Rashad Bishopβ‘οΈ @GtownTigersMBB .Terrence McDanielsβ‘οΈ@CUHPioneers .Josh Minkinsβ‘οΈ@UofLFootball.Parker Smithβ‘οΈ@BUKnights .#BallardBrotherhood #BruinAlumni #Bruins4life π»π»π»
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With 21 days until our season opener against Fern Creek we take a look at former Bruin great Jaylen Perry (@JalenPerryXXI) 15β. His senior year he lead the Bruins to a 32-3 record while averaging 21.1 points and 6.4 rebounds on his way to being named to the All-State team. π»π»
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Congrats to Keno Hayden β22 on being named to the Courier Journal All 7th Region Second Team. #BallardBrotherhood π»π»π»
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Today we take on DeSales in the LIT final. With an opportunity to repeat as LIT champions. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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We won tonight in our first round game of the LIT against the Desales Colts. We take on the Winner of St.X vs Butler on Wednesday. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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Itβs been awesome to be back in the gym with the guys again. Everyone has been working hard and continues to improve everyday. We are hoping @JCPSKY allows us to start practice next Wednesday and start our season February 1st. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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π¨REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPπ¨. π ππππ.π ππππππͺ βπππ ππππ π π.β± ππ‘π. MAKE IT FAT BRUIN NATION .β«οΈ οΌ’οΌ¬οΌ‘οΌ£οΌ«οΌ―οΌ΅οΌ΄β«οΈ.#RoadToRupp #GoBruins
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Today we take on Manual in the 7th Region Final with a trip to the State Tournament on the line. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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Tonight we got a great win against one of the best teams in the 8th Region. With this win we move to 3-0 and have won 3 games in 4 days. We look to continue this positive momentum with another win against Valley tomorrow at 3:00 PM. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp π»π»π»
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Four days until we play Fern Creek in our season opener. Quentin Snider is the all time leader in points and assists at Ballard high school and he won Mr. Basketball his senior year. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp #Countdown
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A year ago today we won the @KingofBluegrass tournament against North Oldham with a 82-72 win. That night capped off wins against Trotwood-Madison (OH), Bishop McDevitt (PA), and Collins en route to the King of the Bluegrass crown.
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Congrats to Rashad Bishop (@rashad___23) 20β on taking them first step of his college career by moving in today @GtownTigersMBB!
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Last night we won the district tournament. We have won the district tournament 19 out of the past 22 years. Thanks to Bruin Nation who came out and supported last night. We need everyone to come out and support next week in the Regional tournament. #BallardBrotherhood #Road2Rupp
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Congratulations to Keno Hayden 22β (@khayden0) for making his mile in 5:44 and Jeremiah Williamson 21β 5:55.
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