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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.

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...

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...

What the VALENTINE’S BLANK with Zachary Dalton and Kaillee Philleo

Written by Alexis Barton What sports/events do you compete in? Zach: Track and Field. Any event from the 400m dash to the 800m dash. Kaillee: I am...

Kobe Bryant – Love of the Game

Written by Alexis Barton On Sunday, January 26th, the sports world lost one of the greatest players, advocates, and role models of all time: Kobe...

Maroons Cook Up Hot Winter

Written by Alexis Barton The men’s basketball team was staying busy over winter break with lots of competition. After a quick 10-day break, the Maroons...

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...

Women’s Basketball Cruising

Written by Alexis Barton The women’s basketball team has been heating up in the cold winter weather. Since their season opened in mid-November, these Maroons...

Breakthroughs in the Professional World

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Alyssa Nakken becomes the first full-time female coach in Major League Baseball history. Nakken was promoted to assistant coach of the...

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...

The Revival of Men’s Club Soccer

Written by Ryan Denholm Over the past few years, many freshmen matriculating at Roanoke College have been shocked to find out that despite the existence...

RC Recap

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Track and Field: Men’s track is looking forward to an opportunity to shine on their own facility this weekend at the...

Come on in, the Water is Freezing

Written by Alexis Barton In their third full season back on campus, the swim team has made its mark on the conference for yet another...

RC Recap

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Men’s Soccer: The maroons finished with a 14-2-4 record to round out an impressive season. They were granted a bid to...

Cross Country Told from the Inside-Out

Written by Chamberlain Zulauf The men’s and women’s cross-country teams flew to Memphis, Tennessee this past weekend to compete against 40 other teams throughout the...

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...

Maroons Dominate at Tournament

Written by Ryan Denholm This past weekend, the Roanoke College Men’s Basketball Team turned heads by taking home some hardware from the Dick Leftwich Tip-Off...

RC Recap

Cross Country: In the ODAC Championships, the Maroons competed in a race with 12 other schools. The men finished in 4th place and the...

Stat Stars

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Linsey Bailey ODAC Quarterfinals vs. Virginia Weslyen Outside Hitter Volleyball 11 Kills 2 Service Aces     Zach Behe Goalie Soccer 3 Saves Clean Sheet

Spikeball Comes to Roanoke

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Have you been walking to class at any point this semester and seen people on the back quad or on the...

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...

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