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The Athletic Department hired a former AACC athlete in March as its associate athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach. Shown, Tori Alexander.

AACC Athletic Department adds 2nd trainer

Dan Elson, Sports Editor March 28, 2023

The Athletic Department hired a former AACC soccer, lacrosse and cross-country player in March as its associate athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach. Tori Alexander, who earned a bachelor...

The Riverhawks golf team will play up to seven tournaments this season. Shown, second-year business student Connor Hackett.

Riverhawks golf to play 1st tournament on March 30

Dan Elson, Sports Editor March 15, 2023

Riverhawks golf head coach Dave O’Donnell said his goal for the season is to win the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 20 Division III championship.  The Riverhawks golf team will...

Third-year teaching for secondary education student Kimberly Betters plays Overwatch on the Riverhawks esports squad—the college's only co-ed varsity sports team.

Esports gains female member, goes co-ed

Aidan Gunn, Assistant Sports Editor March 14, 2023

With the addition of a female student to its roster, AACC’s esports team became the college’s only co-ed varsity sports team last semester. Esports head coach Conway Johnson said the squad, whose...

Jim Griffiths became a head coach for the college in 2001. Since then, Griffiths has tallied over 370 career wins, including regular season and playoff games. Griffiths coaches women's lacrosse and soccer.

Coach secures over 370 career wins

Dan Elson, Sports Editor March 8, 2023

Since Jim Griffiths became a head coach for AACC in 2001, he has won more than 370 games, including regular season and playoff wins.  Griffiths coaches two Riverhawks sports teams—women’s lacrosse...

In late February, the Riverhawks lacrosse team retired No. 12, which belonged to midfielder Nick Barton, who died in a boating accident in June.

Riverhawks men’s lacrosse retires No. 12

Micah Smith, Reporter March 6, 2023

During the 2023 Riverhawks men’s lacrosse campaign, none of the players will wear No. 12.  AACC Athletics retired the number, which belonged to midfielder Nick Barton, who died in a June boating...

The Riverhawks finished the regular season at 4-25. They lost to the to the Prince George Community College Owls on Feb. 25 in the first round of the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 20 playoffs. Shown, forward, Malik Carroll.

Riverhawks men’s basketball ends season with 4 wins

Dan Elson, Sports Editor March 2, 2023

The Riverhawks men's basketball squad finished 4-25 this past regular season—their worst record since the 2017-2018 campaign when the team went 2-21. Riverhawks men’s head basketball coach Joe Snowden...

The The Riverhawks women’s team finished with a 8-16 record in the regular season. The squad lost in late February 70-43 to the Butler County Community College Pioneers in the  National Junior College Athletic Association seminfinals.

Riverhawks women’s basketball completes season

Dan Elson, Sports Editor March 2, 2023

The Riverhawks women’s team finished with a 8-16 record in the regular season, which is an improvement from last year. Head coach Lionel Makell said one thing the team did well this year was playing...

Often baseball teammates grow close together. The Riverhawks baseball team carries two sets of brothers. They all said they practice with each other outside of AACC. Shown, left, pitcher Jackson Burchick and left fielder Will Burchick.

Riverhawks baseball squad carries 2 sets of brothers

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 28, 2023

Baseball teammates often grow as close as brothers. But four players on the Riverhawks squad really are brothers. First-year players Will and Jackson Burchick and Alejandro and Sebastian Casanova joined...

The Riverhawks will play a rematch playoff game against the Prince George Community College Owls on Saturday at 5 p.m. The game will be played at Westmoreland County Community College in Pennsylvania. Shown, left, forward Malik Carroll and shooting guard Jeremiah "Scoob" Stroman.

Playoffs set: Riverhawks to play PG Owls on Saturday

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 24, 2023

Riverhawks men’s basketball coach Joe Snowden said he feels great about the team's chances of making a deep playoff run. The Riverhawks will play tomorrow at 5 p.m. against the Prince George Community...

For the second straight year, The Riverhawks women's basketball squad will play the Butler County Community College Pioneers. The game is at noon on Saturday at Westmoreland County Community College in Pennsylvania. Shown, forward, Jada Turner.

Hawks women’s b-ball to play Butler 2nd straight year in playoffs

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 23, 2023

The Riverhawks women’s basketball team will play the Butler County Community College Pioneers on Saturday at noon in the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 20 postseason game. Riverhawks...

The Riverhawks men's team lacrosse team appointed its assistant coach to the top job. Shown, Jeremy Ross.

Riverhawks men’s lax to start campaign with new coach

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 20, 2023

Just a little over a week before the Riverhawks men’s lacrosse team kicked off its season on Feb. 25, the Athletic Department promoted the team’s assistant coach to the top job.  Jeremy Ross, a...

A 21-year-old has been charged in the death of AACC lacrosse player Nick Barton. Shown, Barton playing in a March 2022 game. To contact AACC Counseling Services, call 410-777-7111.

Charges filed in AACC lacrosse player death

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 20, 2023

This story includes mentions of death. Police charged a 21-year-old Churchton resident on Feb. 2 with homicide and manslaughter in the death of a Riverhawks lacrosse player in a boating accident last...

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