Coach MacDonald

Husband, Father, Volleyball Coach, Teacher, Las Vegas Raider Fanatic, MEd Mizzou Positive Coaching, and Proud Member of the BruiNation!

[Coach MacDonald @BearRiverVB]

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Bear River falls to Immanuel tonight 25-23, 25-18, 25-17 in the Semi-Finals of the D4 State Tournament.

BR finishes the season 38-7 overall.

Great season!

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@J_Georgeson26 @josh33chris @Elias_Funez

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BR defeats U-Prep of Redding 25-15, 25-18, 25-16 in Round 2 of the CIF State Playoffs.

The Bruins play Saturday at home against defending State Champions Immanuel from Reedley.

Kills
McKeown 17
Cha 13
Sams 5
Stafford 3
Hoffman 3

Milligan 35 Assists

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BR defeats Convent of the Sacred Heart from San Francisco in the 1st round of the D4 Nor-Cal State Tournament (25-17, 25-22, 17-25, 25-22).

BR hosts U-Prep (Redding) in Round 2 on Thursday night at 6 pm.

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Bear River downs Sutter for D5 section championship https://t.co/948nc9PyG4

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Bear River Bruin Volleyball
2025 Section Champions!

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Our team was honored to attend the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Championship breakfast this morning. It was incredibly inspiring to hear the stories of the 12 teams playing in the finals on Saturday. Our section does such an amazing job of honoring our student athletes. Go, Bruins!

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BR defeats Colfax 25-12, 25-17, 20-25, 25-17 and will be heading to the D5 Section Championship game on Saturday, 11 am, Consumnes River College against Sutter.

BR had a season high 14 blocks in the match.

Kills
McKeown 14
Cha 13
Sams 10
Stafford 7

Milligan 41 Assists

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BR defeats Destiny Christian in Rd 1 of the CIF-SJS playoffs 25-14, 25-16, 25-22.

Cha 11 Kills, 4 blocks
McKeown 11 Kills, 4 Aces
Sams 6 Kills, 3 Aces, 2 Blocks
Milligan 31 Assists

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Playoff brackets are live!

BR earns the #1 seed in Division 5 and will play the winner of the outbracket game between Destiny Christian Academy and Westlake Charter.

@J_Georgeson26

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Stats from last night’s victory over Oakmont (25-16, 25-17, 25-14)

Cha 14 Kills
McKeown 11 Kills, 7 Aces, 3 Blocks
Stafford 6 Kills, 3 Aces
Hoffman 5 Kills 2 Blocks
Milligan 31 Assists, 5 Aces

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3 peat complete!
Back to Back to Back Undefeated Pioneer Valley League Champions!

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With 1st place on the line, BR traveled to Colfax and defeated the Falcons 25-15, 27-25, 25-17 to improve to 12-0 in the PVL.

Cha had 6 Aces and 13 Kills
McKeown had 18 Kills
Stafford, Sams, and Hoffman all had 4.

Brooke Milligan had 36 Assists

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BR had a great day at the Stockton Classic and went 2-2!

BR over Pleasant Grove 2-0
Campolindo over BR 2-0
Rio Americano over BR 2-0
BR over St. Mary’s (Stockton) 2-1

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BR defeats Wheatland tonight 25-21, 25-13, 25-16 to improve to 10-0 in PVL play.

Mckeown lead the way with 19 Kills, Cha 15, Stafford 8. Brooke Milligan had 38 assists.

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BR defeats Oakmont tonight 25-21, 25-21, 25-12 and finishes the 1st half of league 7-0 (23-4).

Kills
Cha 14
McKeown 13
Sams 5

Blocks
Cha 4
Drake 3

Assists
Milligan 30
Jeffers 7

BR plays Center at home on Thursday for Senior Night

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With 1st place in the PVL on the line, BR defeats Colfax in straight sets 25-23, 25-15, 25-12.

Sophomore Grace Mckeown recorded her 500th career kill tonight and finished with 9 Kills.

Eden Cha had 9, Gabby Sams had 11.

Halle Hayden had 21 service points

BR is 21-4, 5-0 PVL