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…
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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…
River Hill Ice Hawks Return
By Daniel Carr, Staff Writer After finishing off last season with a loss to Marriotts Ridge in the county finals, the Ice Hawks are back. The River Hill Ice Hawks made a lot of improvements during their off season, and are looking to bounce back and win the Counties this year. After going 4-3-4 last…
Tumbling into Cheer Season
By Gracie Fortune, Staff Writer With the fall sports season kicking in, the River Hill cheer team has been preparing for the games and competitions, while guaranteeing the seniors a fun last year. Their support for the football team has been stronger than ever as they encourage the student section to sing their chants, do…
Sports: are they relieving or inducing stress?
By Lux Sheplee, Staff Writer Student athletes at River Hill High School are often stressed due to heavy work loads. However, routines and time management look different from person to person. The effects of participating in a sport can be both positive and negative. Sports can provide a break from academics, but they can also…
The Girls Flag Football Game Is Back!!!
By Kathryn Roth, Staff Writer The long-awaited homecoming girls’ flag football game took place the night of Hawk Flock, Wednesday October 28. In our own stadium, juniors and seniors competed against each other with some of our varsity football players coaching on the side. In the recent past, the girl’s flag football game has not…
Hot Start for River Hill Football
By Jason Benedek, Sports Editor After plowing through Mount Hebron with a score of 42-6, River Hill football is off to an astonishing start to the season with a 4-0 record. The team is looking unstoppable so far. They have won every game by at least double digits, and haven’t allowed more than 14 points…
Fall Sports Hype
By Jason Benedek, Sports Editor As the 2022-23 Howard County fall sports season begins, River Hill’s football, soccer, volleyball, and field hockey teams look to add on to their long legacy of dominance throughout the years. The whole school is absolutely buzzing with excitement; competitive spirit is flowing through the air of the River Hill…
Fall Athletics Get a Head Start
By Maire Crooks, The Current Co-Editor in Chief The beginning of summer is quickly approaching, which means one thing for fall sports athletes: summer training commences. The fall high-school sports season consists of seven sports: cheer, cross country, field hockey, golf, football, soccer, and volleyball, but not all teams have the same philosophy in regards…