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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.

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Roanoke Football VS. Greensboro

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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...

Almost The Season Finale

     The Maroons Track and Field teams are almost done for the season, but there’s still a bit to go, and a bit...

“Hello!” From The New Editor-In-Chief

     Hello fellow readers! Starting next year, I will be filling in the position of Editor-in-Chief for the Brackety-Ack. I’m incredibly excited for...

Shattering Records

  The Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field teams hit the ground running two weekends ago with half of each respective team going to...

NCAA Women’s Basketball DIII Finals

  On March 23rd, history was made. The NCAA Women’s Basketball DIII finals was hosted right here in the Cregger Center, where fans from all...

Lacrosse Rips Through Competition

  It’s been an exciting season for the Maroons Lacrosse teams, full of impressive displays of teamwork and riveting games. For Men’s Lacrosse, one of...

Sweet Sixteen

After an unfortunate close loss to Guilford in the ODAC tournament, the Maroons Men’s basketball team got an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament....

Mark Samuel: National Champion

Just recently, incredible history was made at Roanoke College. Junior Mark Samuel from Noke’s wrestling team won the NCAA Division III wrestling championship in...

Cheer’s Road To Nationals

On March 1, 2025, the Roanoke College Cheerleading team achieved a monumental milestone, clinching first place at the prestigious CCA College Nationals in Fayetteville,...

New Teams, New Beginnings

Lacrosse season for both Men’s and Women’s teams started a couple of weeks ago, and are off to a great start! Both teams are...

Intramural Highlights

Basketball: Doot University Falls Short in Semifinal In a dramatic basketball semifinal, Doot Universary’s team narrowly lost to SFG, 64-62, in a game that kept...

To The Top

Continuing onward with the ODAC journey with basketball at Roanoke College, the season is finally coming to a close. Both teams have shown exceptional...

Super Bowl Highlights

All eyes were on the Chiefs Sunday night as they were on the mission for the first 3-peat in NFL history. Jalen Hurts and...

Maroon Madness

Our Maroon athletes within the Basketball department have been absolutely killing it as of late! Continuing onward the Men’s Basketball ODAC journey, they haven’t...

Baseball’s Back!

The Roanoke College baseball team walked into their season opener with a mix of excitement and anticipation. It had been since 2021 that they'd...