https://hoodathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=generalLatest news items for Hood Collegeen-us60https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/5/general-student-athlete-honors-convocation-award-recipients.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/5/general-student-athlete-honors-convocation-award-recipients.aspxBaseball, Field Hockey, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Track and Field, Equestrian, Men's Volleyball, Women's Ice Hockey, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Student-Athlete Athletic Council

FREDERICK, MD. –  Each spring, Hood College holds an Honors Convocation, where students, faculty and staff are recognized for academic excellence and for outstanding contributions and service to the Hood and Frederick communities.]]>Academic General TemplateTue, 5 May 2026 11:18:00 EST39596https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-icymi-hoodies-2026-award-winners.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-icymi-hoodies-2026-award-winners.aspxBaseball, Field Hockey, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Equestrian, Esports, Men's Volleyball, Women's Ice Hockey, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Student-Athlete Athletic Council

FREDERICK,Md. – Hood Athletics celebrated its annual red carpet award show with a handful of new awards and a reimagined version of the event. With the work of SAAC, the show included team superlatives, MVPs, a Not Top 10 and more.]]>Jevon YarbroughMon, 4 May 2026 14:31:00 EST19594https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/22/general-mckenney-named-head-coach-of-swimming-programs.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/22/general-mckenney-named-head-coach-of-swimming-programs.aspxGeneral, Men's Swimming, Women's Swimming

FREDERICK, Md. – Matthew McKenney has been named the new men's and women's swimming head coach at Hood College, Director of Athletics Dr. Susan Kolb announced.]]>Matt McKenney announcementWed, 22 Apr 2026 09:03:00 EST39572https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/2/general-mens-lacrosse-vs-stevenson-rescheduled-to-4-4.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/2/general-mens-lacrosse-vs-stevenson-rescheduled-to-4-4.aspxGeneral, Men's Lacrosse

Due to consistent lightning strikes in the area, the Hood College men's lacrosse team's game against Stevenson University April 1 was stopped after one quarter of play, with the Mustangs leading 2-1.]]>Schedule ChangeThu, 2 Apr 2026 10:51:00 EST39537https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/general-varsity-travel-blazer-bus-reveal-is-tomorrow.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/general-varsity-travel-blazer-bus-reveal-is-tomorrow.aspxGeneral

FREDERICK, Md. – Hood College College Athletics is excited to announce the unveiling of its brand-new athletics bus wrap in partnership with Varsity Travel — a powerful visual celebration of Hood College's school spirit, student-athlete excellence, and community pride.]]>Bus RevealTue, 17 Mar 2026 13:48:00 EST39507https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/6/general-ncaa-first-round-starts-today-at-hood-college.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/6/general-ncaa-first-round-starts-today-at-hood-college.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball

The first round of the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament starts today, with Hood College hosting the first two rounds. Game one will feature No. 9 University of Redlands facing off against Susquehanna University at 3 p.m., with the hosting No. 16 Hood College taking on Vassar College at 5:35 p.m.]]>NCAA AD_2026Fri, 6 Mar 2026 10:52:00 EST39480https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/2/26/no-17-mens-basketball-hosting-mac-commonwealth-championship-against-york-pa.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/2/26/no-17-mens-basketball-hosting-mac-commonwealth-championship-against-york-pa.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball

FREDERICK, Md. - The No. 17 Hood College Men's Basketball team as the No.1 seed in the Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth Tournament will host the No. 3 York College of Pennsylvania Spartans Saturday, February 28 in the Championship Game with tip-off set for 3 p.m. in Woodsboro Bank Arena.]]>Kullen RobinsonThu, 26 Feb 2026 16:03:00 EST49467https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/2/16/mens-swimming-competes-at-the-middle-atlantic-championship.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/2/16/mens-swimming-competes-at-the-middle-atlantic-championship.aspxGeneral, Men's Swimming

Junior Jake Hauff started the Blazers off in the men's 100- yard free style coming in Sixth place with a final time of 48.08. Senior Ben Foster (Lexington, Md./Homeschooled) competed in the 500 yard freestyle finishing in Sixteenth place bringing his time to 5:01.59.]]>Jacob HauffMon, 16 Feb 2026 11:34:00 EST39444https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/1/28/general-fall-2025-middle-atlantic-conference-honor-roll-announced.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/1/28/general-fall-2025-middle-atlantic-conference-honor-roll-announced.aspxField Hockey, General, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

NEWTOWN, Pa. (Conference News) – The Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Executive Director Megan Morrison announced the 2025 MAC Fall Sports Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday.]]>MAC Academic Honor RollWed, 28 Jan 2026 19:25:00 EST39408https://hoodathletics.com/news/2025/10/29/general-blazer-athletics-in-the-chase-for-fall-postseason.aspxhttps://hoodathletics.com/news/2025/10/29/general-blazer-athletics-in-the-chase-for-fall-postseason.aspxGeneral

FREDERICK, Md. – Hood College Athletics is heading into the final days of the regular season with four teams fighting for their playoff lives while Cross Country look to put up top times at the MAC Championships.]]>Hood Athletics Fall 2025Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:11:00 EST39308