<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://hoodathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Hood College</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=mtrack</link><description>Latest news items for Hood College</description><atom:link href="https://hoodathletics.com/rss?path=mtrack" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Blazers tally 151 student-athletes on Middle Atlantic Conference Honor Roll</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/6/22/baseball-blazers-tally-134-middle-atlantic-conference-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/6/22/baseball-blazers-tally-134-middle-atlantic-conference-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Swimming, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Swimming, Women's Track and Field, Women's Ice Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MAC Academic Honor Roll" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2021/6/21/MAC_AcadHR_1_.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWTOWN, Pa. (Conference News ) – The Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Executive Director Megan Morrison announced the 2026 MAC Winter and Spring Sports Academic Honor Roll on Tuesday. A total of 4,274 student-athletes were recognized, while 750 earned a perfect 4.0 grade-point average (GPA) during the 2026 spring semester. The Blazers mark 53 from winter and 98 from spring.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2021/6/21/MAC_AcadHR_1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2021/6/21/MAC_AcadHR_1_.jpg"><media:title>MAC Academic Honor Roll</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2021/6/21/MAC_AcadHR_1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:29:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9604</s:story_id></item><item><title>Spring 2026 MAC All-Sportsmanship Team announced</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-spring-2026-mac-all-sportsmanship-team-announced.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-spring-2026-mac-all-sportsmanship-team-announced.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Spring All-Sportsmanship" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/All-Sportsmanship_Award_2026_spring_website.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWTOWN, Pa. (Conference News) – The Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) has named 153 student-athletes to its Spring MAC All-Sportsmanship Team. The team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport, including baseball, men's and women's golf, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's outdoor track & field, softball, men's and women's tennis, and men's volleyball.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/All-Sportsmanship_Award_2026_spring_website.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/All-Sportsmanship_Award_2026_spring_website.jpg"><media:title>2026 Spring All-Sportsmanship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/All-Sportsmanship_Award_2026_spring_website.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:22:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9602</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hood College Senior Banquet Award Winners</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-hood-college-senior-banquet-award-winners.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-hood-college-senior-banquet-award-winners.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Field Hockey, General, Men's Cross Country, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Track and Field, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alonna Soward-Puryear" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/IMG_8501.jpg" /><br /><br />FREDERICK, Md. - Hood College Athletics celebrated their seniors through a special banquet with a senior video, dinner, awards and guest speaker FCPS Teacher of the Year Recipient Alonna Soward-Puryear.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/IMG_8501.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/IMG_8501.jpg"><media:title>Alonna Soward-Puryear</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/IMG_8501.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:49:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9601</s:story_id></item><item><title>ICYMI: Hoodies 2026 Award Winners</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-icymi-hoodies-2026-award-winners.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-icymi-hoodies-2026-award-winners.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, 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</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jevon Yarbrough" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/4/Hoodies-4831-2.jpg" /><br /><br />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.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/Hoodies-4831-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/Hoodies-4831-2.jpg"><media:title>Jevon Yarbrough</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/Hoodies-4831-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2026 14:31:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9594</s:story_id></item><item><title>Sappe earns silver as Men's Track competes at the MAC Championships</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/3/mens-track-and-field-blazers-compete-at-the-middle-atlantic-conference-commonwealth-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/5/3/mens-track-and-field-blazers-compete-at-the-middle-atlantic-conference-commonwealth-championship.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chris Sappe" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/3/55245625215_83aaec283a_o.jpg" /><br /><br />MECHANICSBURG, Pa - The Blazers took part in the Middle Atlantic Conference Championship on April 30, 2026 - May 2, 2026. The weekend was filled with strong strides and solid performances from Hood College.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/55245625215_83aaec283a_o.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/55245625215_83aaec283a_o.jpg"><media:title>Chris Sappe</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/55245625215_83aaec283a_o.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 3 May 2026 12:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9591</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Track &amp; Field takes the line at the Paul Kaiser Classic</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-take-the-line-at-the-paul-kaiser-classic.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-take-the-line-at-the-paul-kaiser-classic.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Warren Hersh " src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Track.jpg" /><br /><br />Shippensburg. Pa - Hood College men's Track & Field team took on tough conditions this weekend at the Paul Kaiser Classic, hosted by Shippensburg University in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Battling cold temperatures and steady rain making for a long, challenging day, but the Blazers embraced the grind and delivered a series of statement performances.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Track.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Track.jpg"><media:title>Warren Hersh </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Track.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9584</s:story_id></item><item><title>Records fall as Men's Track &amp; Field shines at Messiah Univiersity &amp; Bucknell Bison Invite</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/12/mens-track-and-field-records-fall-as-mens-track-field-shines-at-messiah-univiersity-bucknell-bison-invite.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/4/12/mens-track-and-field-records-fall-as-mens-track-field-shines-at-messiah-univiersity-bucknell-bison-invite.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Juan Barberena" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/12/0W0A0077_rRMPg.JPG" /><br /><br />FREDERICK, Md. - The team delivered an impressive set of performances highlighted by personal bests and a new school records at both the Bucknell and Messiah Invitationals on the same day.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/0W0A0077_rRMPg.JPG" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/0W0A0077_rRMPg.JPG"><media:title>Juan Barberena</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/0W0A0077_rRMPg.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9557</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Track &amp; Field sets the tone at the Danny Curran Invite</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/29/mens-track-and-field-hood-college-sets-the-tone-at-the-danny-curran-invite.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/29/mens-track-and-field-hood-college-sets-the-tone-at-the-danny-curran-invite.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men’s Track & Feild " src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/18/DSC02705.jpg" /><br /><br />Chester, Pa -  Hood College Men's Track & Field brought the heat at the Danny Curran Invite on Saturday March 28, 2026 hosted by Widener University setting new school and personal records, leaving a mark for this season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/18/DSC02705.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/18/DSC02705.jpg"><media:title>Men’s Track &amp; Feild </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/18/DSC02705.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9529</s:story_id></item><item><title>Freeman named head coach of Track &amp; Field and Cross Country squads</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-track-and-field-freeman-named-as-new-head-track-field-and-cross-country-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-track-and-field-freeman-named-as-new-head-track-field-and-cross-country-coach.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Evan Freeman_TF_XC" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/16/landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />FREDERICK, Md. – Evan Freeman was announced as Hood's track & field and cross country head coach on March 16, 2026, he will officially take the helm of the program effective June 1, 2026 Hood College Assistant Director of Athletics, Jack Mehl announced.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/16/landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/16/landscape.jpg"><media:title>Evan Freeman_TF_XC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/16/landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9499</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blazers Step Into The Spotlight At The All-Atlantic Region Track &amp; Field Conference Championships</title><link>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/7/mens-track-and-field-blazers-step-into-the-spotlight-at-the-all-atlantic-region-track-field-conference-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://hoodathletics.com/news/2026/3/7/mens-track-and-field-blazers-step-into-the-spotlight-at-the-all-atlantic-region-track-field-conference-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chris Sappe" src="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/7/55125888848_10c5362a31_c__2_.jpg" /><br /><br />Junior Juan Barberena (Urbana, Md./Urbana) opened the day with the Men's 400 meters setting a personal record of a time of 51.75 seconds elevating the stakes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/55125888848_10c5362a31_c__2_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/55125888848_10c5362a31_c__2_.jpg"><media:title>Chris Sappe</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hoodathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/55125888848_10c5362a31_c__2_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 7 Mar 2026 20:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9483</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>