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The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

Coach Conway Johnson will lead AACC Athletics new esports team.

Esports kicks off 1st video game season

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief January 24, 2022

AACC’s new athletic esports team will kick off its first season on Feb. 7 with a tournament featuring the video game Rocket League. Coach Conway Johnson said the players will play the video games...

Zane Saab, in dark purple, front right, earns a spot on NJCAAs Division III Second-Team All-American. Saab is a goalie for the Riverhawks mens soccer team.

Riverhawk makes NJCAA All-American

Lilly Roser, Reporter December 10, 2021

The National Junior College Athletic Association last week named a first-year AACC soccer player to its Division III Second Team All-American. Transfer studies student Zane Saab, a goalie, is the first...

AACC alum Conway Johnson, who created the student ESports Club in 2014, is the new head coach of an athletic esports team set to start competing in the spring. Shown, Johnson checks out a new esports lab in CALT where the team will practice and compete.

New lab for esports athletic team opens in CALT

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief November 30, 2021

AACC Athletics has opened a lab in the CALT building on West Campus where players on a new esports team can practice and compete in tournaments once the squad is formed. Athletics hired AACC alumnus...

The Riverhawks mens soccer team finished first in its region this season. Shown, No. 2 Charles Warari, center, plays forward on the team.

Riverhawks wrap up fall sports season

Dan Elson, Reporter November 18, 2021

AACC sports teams wrapped up their fall season with the Riverhawks finishing in first place in their region for men’s soccer and second place for volleyball. Men's and women’s cross country teams...

Mens basketball point guard Eddy Alexandre practices in Jenkins Gym ahead of his teams season opener next weekend.

Riverhawks basketball season ready to begin

Dan Elson, Reporter October 22, 2021

Basketball players and coaches this week said they are excited to be back on the court after 18 months. The first games for the men’s and women’s basketball teams are Nov. 2 at Penn State York.  The...

mens soccer

Men’s soccer falls to CCBC in 1st home game on new turf

Dan Elson, Reporter October 11, 2021

The Riverhawks men’s soccer team lost 5-1 Thursday to the Essex Knights in its first home game since the college replaced the turf at Siegert Stadium. Throughout the game, the Knights, of Community...

Runner Madison Palmer is leading the womens cross country team on a winning steak. The Riverhawks next meet is tomorrow.

Riverhawks athlete is Runner of the Week

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2021

Second-year environmental studies student Madison Palmer was the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Division III Runner of the Week for cross country last week. Palmer had led the Riverhawks’...

Womens soccer defense/midfield player Sydney Klabnik practices on a grassy field near the baseball diamond while the college replaces the turf at Siegert Stadium.

Field at Siegert Stadium gets new turf

Sara Diaz, Reporter September 22, 2021

AACC is replacing the turf on the field at Siegert Stadium, moving soccer practices and lacrosse fall ball to a grassy field near the baseball diamond for five weeks. According to Athletic Director...

Riverhawks womens cross country

Cross country back after 2-year break

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief September 16, 2021

The men’s and women’s cross country teams this semester are competing for the first time since fall 2019. The teams did not participate in last fall’s season because of COVID-19. “It's really...

Riverhawks mens soccer team

Fall sports season begins for soccer, volleyball, cross country

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief September 16, 2021

Student athletes playing soccer, volleyball and cross country have begun the fall sports season and said they are excited to be back on campus practicing and competing. Women’s Soccer The women’s...

Stephanie Eckert, athlete adviser

Athletics hires adviser for student athletes

Nastya Mack, Reporter September 13, 2021

A new coordinator of student athlete success started at AACC over the summer. Stephanie Eckert, an adviser who works solely with student athletes, previously worked at University of Maryland as the assistant...

Esports gamers

Esports to join Athletic Department

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief September 8, 2021

AACC plans to start an intramural esports team sometime this fall and expand it to a varsity team in the spring, the athletic director told Campus Current earlier this month. Esports--or electronic...

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