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Riverton's 16-point lead was cut to three by Athens with a chance for the Warriors to tie it with under eight seconds left, but Nick Hanner's three attempt fell short and the Hawks survived to move to 4-0 in the Sangamo.
Kyle Weber's Hawks jumped on Athens in the first half with relentless defensive pressure and Riverton took a 28-17 lead into halftime, but Athens slowly hacked away at that deficit, resulting in a great finish down the stretch.
Ryan Roscetti led the Hawks with a team high 14 points, Anthony Frank scored 12 and Zak Merchant added 11. For Athens, Matt Wendling scored a game high 24 points and Nick Hanner chipped in with nine points.
