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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.

Rooney’s Season Roundup

Written by Kaelyn Spickler The winter season is coming to an end, and the seniors have much to be proud of, not just for this past...

RC Recap

Written by Ian Gillen Men’s Basketball The men’s basketball team ended their regular season play on a three game win streak and are hoping to keep...

March Madness Brackets: Fake It Til You Make It

Written by Aeryn McMurtry For athletes and fans alike, March Madness is like a month long national holiday. There is something absolutely magnetic about the...

Just Dance RC

Written by Jessica Shelburne Last weekend, the RC Dance Team traveled to Myrtle Beach, SC to compete in the Hollywood Vibe dance competition. Dance schools...

March Madness Brackets: The Mascots to Watch

Written by Ian Gillen The sun is out, brackets are being filled, and classes are being skipped again because it’s that very special time of...

Rooney’s Senior Roundup

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Ian Davies Lacrosse- Goalkeeper Senior Ian Davies has his sights set on earning All-American for the second year in a row. In order...

RC Recap

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Track and Field Our men’s and women’s track and field teams opened their outdoor season this past weekend at Washington and Lee...

Softball Springs Forward Over Spring Break

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Our women’s softball team (10-7, 0-2 ODAC) had a fruitful spring break this season, capitalizing on a long trip down to...

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...

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...

Introducing: The Baseball Team’s Walk-Up Songs

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Do you like what you hear at baseball games when our guys walk up to the plate or mound? Here’s the...

Rooney’s Senior Roundup

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Jessica Calascione Track and Field Thrower Senior Jessica Calascione is the perfect role model for any athlete who suffers a tragic injury but hopes...

Our Senior Sports Writer Send Off

Written by Ian Gillen Well, here they are, my final few hundred words in the Brackety-Ack.  First and foremost, I want to thank my fans....

RC Recap

Written by Aeryn McMurtry Baseball: The baseball team (15-15, 12-5 ODAC), played a double header at Virginia Wesleyan and came out victorious for both games,...

It All Begins With LOVE: RC’s Tennis Teams

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Roanoke College offers many intercollegiate sport programs for student-athletes to get involved in. Most notably here on campus being, lacrosse, basketball,...

Rooney’s Season Roundup

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Though our spring athletes are still practicing hard in preparation for their final games and ODAC tournament runs, the Brackety-Ack would...

RC Recap

Written by Alexis Barton Cross Country: The Cross Country will soon be in action on September 6th as they travel to West Virginia Tech for...

Women’s Soccer Roundup

Written by Alexis Barton The women’s soccer team kicked off the season with a weekend of back to back games at home. The Maroons (1-1)...

Rooney’s Freshman Feature

Written by Garrett Ruggieri All freshman students who come to Roanoke begin their college career with expectations, uncertainty and hope for what lies ahead. It...

Welcome Back Maroon Athletes and Fans!

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Welcome back Maroons! It is time to flood the stands with maroon and grey, our RC athletics are back in action....