Walsh Cavaliers defeat William Jewell 77-70 in NCAA Division II tournament opener

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Caleb Brooks
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Mar 15, 2026
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On Saturday, March 14, Caleb Brooks, a former Randall K. Cooper High School standout, helped his current college team, the Walsh Cavaliers, secure a 77-70 victory against the William Jewell Cardinals in the NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament.

The contest tipped off at 4 p.m. in Alumni Arena, marking the Cavaliers’ first tournament meeting with the William Jewell Cardinals.

The Walsh Cavaliers are set to play their next tournament game on Sunday, March 15, at 7:30 p.m., also at Alumni Arena.

Caleb Brooks
Caleb Brooks — Forward — Junior — 6′10″ — 215 — Hometown: Florence

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