By Sara Solimani, Opinions Editor Starting off fresh in March with a new season, the River Hill tennis team is looking forward to setting new records this season. After ending last year’s season on a high note with two class 3A state champions, the competitive air from previous tournament wins persists during recent games. Going…
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Most Exciting Playoffs in Sports
By Jason Benedek, Sports Editor The 2022-23 NHL season is coming to an end, and all of the playoff matchups are just about set. Unfortunately, the local team, the Washington Capitals, have failed to extend their playoff clinching streak to a ninth season. With that being said, Caps fans all over the DMV will be…
The Madness of Basketball in March
By Daniel Carr, Staff Writer The results of march madness are in and they are not what you would expect them to be. The UConn Huskies came out on top and are the NCAA Champions. Through many ups and downs with top seeds losing early, there were no perfect brackets left after the 3rd day. …
The Real NFL Draft (Mock)
By Jason Benedek, Sports Editor, and Daniel Carr, Staff Writer With the start of free agency and the draft on the horizon, the NFL is off to a crazy start even though opening day isn’t until September 7th. The first round of the NFL Draft will be on Thursday, April 27th, and rounds 2 through…
River Hill Lacrosse Preview
By Gracie Fortune, Zafahr Mohmand, and Will Specht
The Hawks Prepare to Take the Softball Field
By Lux Sheplee, Staff Writer As temperatures begin to rise, spring sports seasons are approaching. River Hill offers a variety of spring activities, including girls’ softball. With tryouts starting on March 1st, many girls anticipate the upcoming season for both junior varsity and varsity softball. Expressing her eagerness for the upcoming season, head varsity softball…
Is LeBron The G.O.A.T.?
By Daniel Carr, Staff Writer The one NBA record that fans never thought would be broken was held by Kareem Abdul-Jabar. Then the unimaginable happened: LeBron James broke the record. The record when it was held by Kareem tallied up to 38,387 total points throughout his career. This record was never close to being touched…
Intro to the 2023 River Hill Baseball Season
By Jason Benedek, Sports Editor Coming off of a 2022 Howard County Championship, The River Hill Baseball team is looking to repeat their dominance for the upcoming spring baseball season and be in contention for a state championship run as well. Second Year Head Coach Craig Estrain will be leading the way again this year…
River Hill’s Great Football Season comes to an end
By Daniel Carr, Staff Writer Despite their loss in the state semifinals, River Hill celebrated a historic season. They went 9-1 in the regular season, and advanced to the state semi finals for the first time since 2014. After Digital Harbor and Poly were disqualified because of an incident during their game, the Hawks played…
Last Hurrah For Girls Varsity Soccer
By Gracie Fortune, Staff Writer River Hill’s girls soccer is wrapping up after a successful season, and senior night brought spirit and wrapped up the girls home game with a bang. On Tuesday, October 11, as per tradition, blue, gold, and white balloons were displayed on the home side and the seniors’ numbers were spray…