Southeast Open wrestling tournament returns to Roanoke College

Auburn boys and LCA girls will also head to Richmond to play for the state championship.

Auburn boys and LCA girls will also head to Richmond to play for the state championship.

The annual wrestling event draws in over 300 college wrestlers to start the season.

Roanoke College’s men’s and women’s basketball games set for Jan. 14 will be relocated due to a burst pipe at the Cregger Center.

Oak Hill red team and James River also among the winners on Saturday at the Cregger Center.

Hollins played Salisbury in the annual Jean Beamer Tip-Off classic at Roanoke College.

Over 100 boys ages 6-15 swarmed to the Cregger Center this week for a summer day camp with the Roanoke College men’s basketball team. Lead by head coach Clay Nunley, the campers were separated into leagues based on age and skill level where they were able to work on fundamentals, 3 on 3 and 5 on 5 games, and be coached by their favorite players.

The Maroons outscored the Royals 17-2 in the fourth quarter for the comeback win at home.

The Maroons pick up two falls, two tech falls and three decisions in the 34-15 win over the Knights.

Former Northside standout Kasey Draper led all scorers with 24 points.

The Maroons had 3 placements in its inaugural event.

SALEM, Va. – For the first time this season, the Roanoke College women’s basketball team defended her home floor in the Cregger Center. After defeating Emory & Henry back on January 24 in a non-conference matchup, the Maroons looked to pick up an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) win on Thursday night. How it Happened:Renee Alquiza hit a three-pointer on Roanoke’s first possession to give the Maroons the early lead. Emory & Henry would answer with a 6-0 run to take their first lead of the contest, 8-7, with 4:30 to play in the opening period. Leading 34-30, Roanoke would end the half on a 7-0 run thanks to another Alquiza three-pointer and baskets by Hopson and Jayla Faison.