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This page consists of coverage of everyone’s favorite sports team – the Maroons! Check here for athlete spotlights and updates on how our teams are doing over the course of the season.

Men’s Basketball Five-Win Streak

The men's ‘Noke basketball team has been on fire this ODAC season, snatching a hearty 86-74 lead against Randolph College in Lynchburg this past...

Roanoke Basketball Puts up Solid Performance in Tournament

Roanoke College was a participant in the Governor’s Challenge Basketball Tournament located in Salisbury, Maryland. They played back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday and...

‘Noke Women’s Basketball Starting Strong

Do you want something to do when students return after Winter Break? You could go to the Cregger Center and watch some women’s basketball....

Jean Beamer Tip-Off Classic

It was a weekend full of basketball here in the Cregger Center. Women’s basketball competed in the Jean Beamer Tip-Off Classic and invited Hollins...

‘Noke Cross Country Finishes Strong

After a solid showing at ODAC championships, Roanoke Men’s Cross Country was able to cap off a strong season by placing 7th out of...

Preseason Thoughts About Men’s Basketball

As many of you are aware, our men’s basketball team is very impressive. In fact, this year in a preseason coaches poll, the Maroons...

Noke Football Holds Off Guilford 21-20

Roanoke Football in their last home game found themselves in a thrilling close matchup with a common theme: How frequently Guilford was on the...

Cheering For the Playoffs!

As our fall sports are coming to a close, and our winter sports athletes are starting to hit the weight rooms, I wanted to...

Roanoke Football Shows Plenty of Promise

With a new year underway, many Roanoke students and local fans were excited for the launch of Roanoke’s new football team. A former club...

Roanoke Football VS. Gallaudet University

On September 27th in the Salem Stadium, another fearsome opponent fought against our resilient Maroons. Based in Washington D.C., Gallaudet University is notable for being...

Senior Athlete Spotlight: Katherine Seal

Field Hockey also played a game for their families to come watch on September 27th. One family witnessed a particularly special game. The Seal...

Defensive Maroons

Family weekend sure was fun for the Women’s soccer team this past weekend. This game would be special not only for the families in...

Roanoke Football VS. Greensboro

With their most recent game, ‘Noke football traveled all the way down to Greensboro, North Carolina last Saturday, September 13th, to put their skills...

Ace This!

Women’s volleyball has been off to a very early start this year. They began the year off with a scrimmage against Ferrum College on...

Slow and Steady

Did you know that mountain bike racing/cycling was a sport here at Roanoke College? Neither did I, until I started writing for the Brackety-Ack....

Sunday Special: Maroons VS. Dragons

Yesterday afternoon at the Salem Stadium marked Roanoke College Football’s first-ever ODAC game, matched up against the fearsome Lynchburg Dragons. With the seats filled...

Three Goals and Two Wins

Hello Noke Nation! While most of us were away for the summer, our fall athletes were practicing for some exciting events. One of those...

A Top 6 Weekend

This past weekend, the Maroon Men’s Cross Country team headed up to Bridgewater College to compete in their first race of the season. They...

Football Pre-Game Special

Before Noke Football’s big game this Saturday, the Brackety-Ack was given a special opportunity to interview head coach Bryan Stinespring, quarterback Aaron Barber, and...

Lacrosse Trifecta Win

     Roanoke College’s Men's and Women’s Lacrosse teams have been absolutely dominating the end of their respective seasons. For the Men’s Team, they...