Alumni Event Updates
Crusader Football Meet the Coach Night
Brother Rice will host a “Meet the Coach” night on Tuesday, May 15, to introduce new head football coach Brian Badke to the Brother Rice community. This event will be held in the school library at 7:00 P.M. Parents, alums, and all interested parties who want to learn more about Coach Badke, his … [Read More...]
Brother Rice Alumni Feature
Alumni Spotlight: The Green Mill’s Dave Jemilo ’74
Dave Jemilo is a Chicagoan through and through. Born at Holy Cross Hospital in 1956, Jemilo spent most of his early years on the South Side with his mother. His father played an important role in Jemilo’s life, however, as he introduced young Dave to jazz via Benny Goodman, and regaled him as a … [Read More...]
Other Alumni News
Badke Era Begins: Get Your Hard Hats and Lunch Pails Ready
It's official: Brother Rice alumnus and NAIA National Champion Saint Xavier University assistant football coach Brian Badke has become the new head football coach for the Crusaders. He couldn't be more ecstatic. “I'm really, really excited for myself, my family, and to be part of the Brother … [Read More...]
John Tracy ’64 Inducted into CCL Hall of Fame
John Tracy '64 becomes only the seventh Brother Rice Crusader athlete to be inducted into the Chicago Catholic League Hall of Fame, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Tracy was part of the Brother Rice High School Circle of Champions inaugural class of 2011. John was a four year varsity basketball … [Read More...]
Alumni Spotlight: Mike McQuillan ’08 University of Iowa Senior Has Hit .300 Every Season in Career
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The more University of Iowa head baseball coach Jack Dahm sees Mike McQuillan play, the more he realizes McQuillan was born to hit. Since arriving on campus in 2009, the Evergreen Park, Ill., native has finished batting above .330 in each of his first three seasons. … [Read More...]
The Standard: Class of 2012 Inducted into the Circle of Champions
On Saturday, April 14, Brother Rice High School celebrated the induction of the Class of 2012 at the 2nd Annual Circle of Champions ceremony, an athletic hall of fame which honors both players and coaches for their athletic success during their time as Crusaders. The Circle of Champions induction … [Read More...]
Volleyball College Update: News of Our Alumni
Congratulations to Lewis University and Brother Rice 2007 graduate Matt Gallik for winning the MIVA Championship vs. Ohio State at Ohio State on Saturday, April 28. Lewis will play USC at USC this Thursday, May 3rd at 10 PM CST in the NCAA Division I Men's Volleyball National Final Four. The … [Read More...]
The Standard: Alumni Spotlight – Andrew Weishar ‘09
Andrew Weishar, coach of the sophomore football team and a class of ’09 graduate of Rice, has become an integral part of the school community. Coach Andrew Weishar was diagnosed with colon cancer back in April of 2010. His family, friends, and school have been incredibly supportive of him … [Read More...]
