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(From left) Kate Wise, Jacari Jahi and Josie Dickerson box out the Robinson opponent preparing to grab the rebound.

Emotional Senior Night Marks End of Season

Jamie Hank, Staff Writer March 2, 2026

As the ACHS girl’s basketball season comes to an end, senior night is celebrated. This year, two senior players and four senior managers were honored for the commitment and leadership they brought...

Sophomore Gabrielle Barnes-Thomas dribbles the basketball down the court, in pursuit by a Wakefield defender.

Girls Basketball Seals First Win of Season

Alice Reynolds, Staff Writer December 15, 2025

On Dec. 9, the ACHS girls varsity basketball team secured their first win of the 2025-26 winter sport season, defeating the Wakefield High School Warriors 51-45. Following early season losses to Washington-Liberty,...

Duke University is a No. 1 seed in March Madness this year. / Photo by D. Myles Cullen

March Madness Upset Alerts

Christian Orrell, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

March is already more than halfway through and brackets for March Madness are out, so let's take a look at some possible upsets. There's a lot that goes into every game, so Theogony is zooming in on a...

The girls basketball team is excited to be back in action.

Preview: Girls Basketball

Christian Orrell, Staff Writer January 2, 2025

Although the girls basketball team struggled last season, they are ready to bounce back this year. “Last season was a challenging year,” said Head Coach Ariel Gonzalez, “[But we’re] building...

Sophomore Darius Bivins finds his way into the paint last season.

Preview: Boys Basketball

Maxwell Jones-Lachance, Editor December 26, 2024

The Titans boys basketball team is coming off a very impressive season last year with a record of 14-1 in the district and 19-7 overall. Their season ended with an unfortunate loss in the Occoquan Region...

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese faced off two times in the NCAA Womens March Madness Basketball tournament / bleacher report/

WNBA vs. NBA Pay-gap

Imani Sanders and Cayden Booker May 9, 2024

Professional basketball is the love of many sports fans all around the world. One of the longest standing issues between professional men’s and women’s sports is the contrast in pay. Regardless of...

Bivins leads the Titans on a fast break against South County last season.

Darius Bivins, In His Own Words

Yahney-Marie Sangaré, Co-Editor-In-Chief March 7, 2024

Sophomore Darius Bivins, at 16, is a point guard to watch. With his first full season on the ACHS boys varsity team, he helped lead the team to a 19-7 record, receiving First-Team All-District, First-Team...

Titans triumph over Wolverines, 55-52

Maxwell Jones-LaChance, Staff Writer January 11, 2024

After last year’s regional semi-final loss to West Potomac, the Titans came back vengeful to get the win. On January 4, the ACHS varsity boys basketball team faced off against the Wolverines and defeated...

Opinion: Double Standards in Sports

Opinion: Double Standards in Sports

May 4, 2023
The annual “March Madness”  basketball tournament always creates a lot of buzz in the sports community. Typically, when the tournament is mentioned, people assume that they are talking about the men’s tournament. Recognizing and equally appreciating women's sports has been an issue for a while now, but significant progress has been made. This year, the women's tournament was much more entertaining than the men’s. The women’s tournament was competitive and intense while the men’s final four consisted of seemingly random teams. In the women’s championship game between The University of Iowa and Louisiana State University, there were 2 main players who stood out, Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark.
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