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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.

What the BLANK with Lauren Roth

Written by Alexis Barton What sport do you play? Field Hockey. Which position do you play? Forward. Where are you from? Williamsburg, VA. What is your favorite meal in Commons? Chicken Tendies...

Centennial Season Rains Chiefs Red

Written by Garrett Ruggieri In the NFL’s centennial year, the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers took to the gridiron to battle for the...

Welcome Back, Maroons!

Written by Alexis Barton Maroons, it is good to be back. Whether you are logging into Zoom from your house or taking a socially distanced...

RC Winter Break Recap

Written by Ian Gillen Men’s Basketball: The Men’s Basketball team turned the corner into the new year without skipping a beat!  The team has only three...

RC Recap

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Baseball: The baseball team(12-12, 9-2 ODAC) started off the week strong with a 9-7 win over Ferrum on Wednesday night. In...

Maroons Officially Add Wrestling

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Roanoke College will join Ferrum, Shenandoah (2020) and Washington and Lee as the only teams that sport an official NCAA Division...

Maroons Score Big on the Diamond

Written by Alexis Barton The baseball team has had a busy start to their jam-packed season. In two separate tournaments, these Maroons have proved why...

Rooney’s Senior Roundup

Written by Kaelyn Spickler #20 Victoria Maxwell Women’s Basketball Forward As a senior, Victoria Maxwell, started the season striving to be a leader on the team. “My goal...

The New and Improved Stanley Cup Playoffs

Written by Alexis Barton After an abrupt end to their 2019-20 season, the National Hockey League is back in action. Rather than competing in 31...

WBB Coming in Hot

Written by Katherine Clatterbuck The Roanoke women’s basketball team began ODAC Conference play this Wednesday, December 1st, against Hollins University. Before Wednesday night, the team...

Final Team Records and Honors

Written by Alexis Barton Baseball -2020: 7 wins -2019: 21 wins -2018: 31 wins -2017: 35 wins -Total Wins: 94  -Team Recognitions: ODAC Champions (2017), NCAA South Regional Champions (2017), NCAA...

Volleyball ACE-ing their Season

Written by Katherine Clatterbuck The Roanoke volleyball team is off to a terrific start with their 4-2 overall and conference record. Averaging 11.8 kills and...

RC Women’s Lacrosse Shatters Records

Written by Ian Gillen Our women’s lacrosse team fought hard Wednesday night, but Lynchburg took the win home due to two goals the Hornets scored...

What the BLANK with Chris Martin

Written by Alexis Barton What sport do you play? Women’s Soccer. What position do you play? Goalkeeper. Where are you from? Blacksburg, VA. What is your favorite meal in Commons? General’s Chicken. Who...

2022 Graduating Athletes

 by Alexis Barton  Congratulations to our graduating athletes. Thank you for the contributions that you have made both on the field and in the classroom....

COVID-19 Hits Hard in Week 4

Written by Carter Weissenfluh The first four weeks of the NFL season have flown by and the first wave of the coronavirus has started to...

Worst Fantasy Football Punishments

by Suzanne Jackson Fantasy football began in the early 1960s. Back then, team statistics and calculating players performances wasn’t as easy as it is today...

Big Moments for Maroons

Written by Ryan Denholm The addition of the men’s swimming team and women’s swimming team was a big announcement for the Athletics Department. After an...

Conference Honors for Women’s Lacrosse

Written by Katherine Clatterbuck On Saturday, April 30th, the Roanoke women’s lacrosse team faced off in an ODAC semifinals game against the Shenandoah Hornets, which...

What the BLANK with Xavier O’Brien

Written by Garrett Ruggieri What sport are you a part of? Track and Field. Which events do you run? 60m, 60m Hurdles, 100m, 110m Hurdles, 200m, 400m, 400m...

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