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Campus Current

Steve Pegg started his 44-year career on campus as a part-timer in the bookstore while he took classes and played baseball for the AACC Pioneers.

Pioneer baseball legend celebrates 44 years as AACC employee

Dominic Salacki, Reporter October 2, 2020

AACC’s director of auxiliary services has worked at the college for 44 years—and earned recognition for his longevity at a meeting of all faculty and staff at the beginning of the semester. Steve...

Sitting all day? Get moving, trainer says

Sitting all day? Get moving, trainer says

September 25, 2020

Do your neck and shoulders hurt from sitting at a computer for hours every day? Are you battling the “Quarantine-15” weight gain? Do you feel like you’ve grown roots in your desk chair? Head trainer...

Long-time Severna Park running coach Susan Noble is AACC’s new Women’s Cross-Country coach

Women’s Cross-Country gets new coach

Johannes Haasbroek, Editor-in-Chief September 23, 2020

A long-time Severna Park running coach is AACC’s new Women’s Cross-Country coach. Susan Noble, who started her job over the summer, has been a running coach and a personal trainer for 15 years...

AACC Women's Soccer defender Morgan Duly, left, last fall, says she understands that canceling fall sports will keep college athletes safe.

AACC postpones fall sports until spring

Johannes Haasbroek, Editor-in-Chief September 2, 2020

AACC student athletes will not compete in men’s and women’s soccer, cross county or volleyball this fall. The college made the decision after the National Junior College Athletic Association canceled...

Women's Basketball and Women's Lacrosse player Lacey Hinkle (in blue) has an offer to play lacrosse at a four-year college.

AACC athletes meet remotely with 4-year recruiters

Jake Brannon, Sports Editor May 18, 2020

AACC coaches said a lack of personal contact with university recruiters hasn’t harmed any Riverhawk athletes’ chances of playing for a four-year college next year. “Even if this [pandemic] wasn’t...

AACC athletes said they've been staying active since campus closed in March.

Student athletes stay active after campus closes

Adrianna Gonzalez, Daily Editor April 21, 2020

AACC student athletes have been exercising at home and keeping in touch with teammates since all games were canceled and the campus closed in March. Men’s Soccer goalie Brenden LeMaster said he’s...

Autumn Foster-Fields thanked coaches and teammates after being named an NJCAA All-American.

Women’s Basketball player named All-American

Adrianna Gonzalez, Daily Editor April 20, 2020

The National Junior College Athletic Association has named an AACC Women’s Basketball forward to its Division III All-American team. Third-year sports management student Autumn Foster-Fields received...

AACC baseball is among the sports cancelled due to coronavirus.

Spring sports cancelled due to coronavirus

Jake Brannon, Sports Editor March 13, 2020

AACC officials announced on Friday the cancellation of the remainder of the spring 2020 athletic season due to concerns about the coronavirus. Athletics Director Duane Herr said the decision didn’t...

First-year transfer studies student and guard/forward Davon Jones practices.

Men’s Basketball guard leads team in points

Jacob Dear, Daily Editor March 2, 2020

A Men’s Basketball guard/forward who is leading his team in points said he plays every game to leave an impression on the fans. First-year transfer studies student Davon Jones averaged 15.2 points,...

AACC Softball and Baseball players say they hope for a successful season.

Spring teams prepare for season

Jake Brannon, Sports Editor March 2, 2020

AACC Baseball and Softball players are spending the first weeks of the new season building team chemistry. Men’s Baseball head coach Chris Jenkins said one of the biggest challenges his team faces...

Many of AACC's part-time coaches have full-time jobs outside of the college. Pictured, Men's Baseball head coach Chris Jenkins.

Part-time coaches brings passion to job

Brayden Nazarian, Reporter March 2, 2020

The “cherry on top” of his coaching career, says Women’s Basketball head coach Lionel Makell, was watching center Sarah Healy’s “face light up” when she learned the National Junior College...

Members of the ESports Club attend a weekly meeting.

Esports not in budget for athletics this year

Adrianna Gonzalez, Daily Editor March 2, 2020

Esports—electronic sports—will not become an official athletics sport at AACC until at least fall 2021, according to the college’s athletics director. Director Duane Herr attributed the delay...

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