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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.

To the Class of 2022, From Coach

by Alexis Barton  In honor of their dedication to Roanoke College Athletics, a few coaches sent their well-wishes to the Class of 2022! Coach Zach Ullrich,...

Midseason Update from the Diamond

by Katherine Clatterbuck The Roanoke baseball team kicked off their season in late February, seeing a 13-9 overall record with their recent win against Guilford...

Swaps and Switcheroos at the Trade Deadline

by Alexis Barton As the regular season comes to its final stretch, all 32 teams in the National Hockey League got in on the action...

Track & Field Comes OUT(door) with a Bang

by Lauren Roth The Roanoke College track and field team began their outdoor track season on March 19 with a trip to Lexington, VA to...

Tennis Teams Swing Into Action

 by Alexis Barton  After a rough bout of post-break competition, Roanoke’s tennis teams hit the road to take on the Ferrum Panthers. Despite the inclement...

Softball Springs Into Action

 by Alexis Barton After starting their season with a perfect 8-0 record, the Roanoke softball team took their talents on the road during spring break....

Madness in the Bracket

 by Katherine Clatterbuck After a season of triumph, devastation, and surprises, the selection of the 68 teams playing in the men’s and women’s March Madness...

WNBA Star Detained Abroad

by Alexis Barton  Former WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was recently detained in Russia. In late February, Griner’s mugshot was released without much information regarding her...

Men’s Lacrosse Starts Off Hot

by Lauren Roth The Roanoke men’s lacrosse team has had quite the season so far. Currently, the Maroons are 4-3 and they have played multiple...

ODAC Playoffs Preview: Men’s and Women’s Basketball

by Alexis Barton After finding success in the regular season, the men’s and women’s basketball are positioned for stellar performances in the Old Dominion Athletic...

Maroons Score Big in Home Opener

by Alexis Barton The men’s lacrosse team took the field for the first time this season on Saturday, February 19th. Marking the beginning of the...

Senior Spotlight: Ayanna Scarborough and Renee Alquiza

by Katherine Clatterbuck The Roanoke women’s basketball team has had a record-breaking season with 20 wins and ended the season ranked third in the ODAC...

Maroons Break Records in the Pool

by Lauren Roth The Roanoke College swimming team has only been a part of the athletic department for a little over four years now, with...

What the Valentine’s BLANK with Davis Wheeler and Michaela Johnson

 by Katherine Clatterbuck For the Valentine’s Edition of the Brackety-Ack, we are highlighting an athlete couple at Roanoke College! Introducing Davis Wheeler and Michaela Johnson,...

Falling In Love With the Game

 by Lauren Roth Valentine’s Day is a rather controversial holiday, some people look forward to treating their loved ones to a special dinner and lavish...

Be My Valentine, Joe Burrow

 by Alexis Barton After what seems like the longest two weeks of the year, the Super Bowl is rapidly approaching after conference championships and the...

Winter Break Recap: Men’s and Women’s Basketball

 by Alexis Barton While most students were taking advantage of the month-long winter break, the men’s and women’s basketball teams were hard at work gearing...

Upsets and Overtime

By Katherine Clatterbuck The divisional round of the NFL playoffs took place this past weekend, seeing three games won by a field goal and one...

Maroons Break Records at Finn Pincus Invitational

by Alexis Barton As the second phase of students returned to campus, the indoor track and field teams were breaking records as they hosted the...

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...

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