2019 Men's Lacrosse News
119 Hawks earn USA South Academic All-Conference honors
June 14, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – A total of 119 Huntingdon College student-athletes were recognized with the release of the USA South Academic All-Conference team on Friday. The student-athletes, representing each of Huntingdon's 18 athletic programs, were among the 1,441 USA South student-athletes named to the team.
Levanda named Director of Athletics
June 13, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Huntingdon College President J. Cameron West recently announced the promotion of Eric Levanda to Director of Athletics. Levanda has spent more than a decade as Huntingdon’s Associate Director of Athletics and Director of Operations.
Harville hired as Director of Operations
June 06, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Huntingdon College Director of Athletics Eric Levanda announced the hiring of Courtney Harville as the athletic department’s Director of Operations on Thursday.
Huntingdon Awards Ceremony
April 29, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon College athletic department held its annual Awards Ceremony on Monday night to recognize the accomplishments of student-athletes that helped make this another successful year.
Hawks come up short in USA South championship game
April 28, 2019
LAGRANGE, Ga. – The Huntingdon men’s lacrosse team’s goal of a second straight USA South Athletic Conference Tournament championship ended just short on Sunday. The Hawks built a four-goal lead early in the second half but Piedmont rallied for an 11-10 win.
Huntingdon earns return trip to USA South championship game
April 27, 2019
LAGRANGE, Ga. – The Huntingdon men’s lacrosse team earned a return trip to the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament championship game with a 17-14 win over William Peace on Saturday.
Four men’s lacrosse players recognized with All-Conference awards
April 24, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Four Huntingdon players earned All-Conference recognition with the release of the USA South Athletic Conference men’s lacrosse awards on Wednesday. Seniors Sam Hitt, Adrian Harper and Matt Murphy received first-team honors and sophomore Raymond Edwards was named second-team. Senior Logan Wilson was named to the All-Sportsmanship Team.
Hawks win second straight regular-season USA South title
April 20, 2019
BREVARD, N.C. – The Huntingdon men’s lacrosse team beat Brevard 13-6 on Saturday to capture its second straight USA South Athletic Conference regular-season title.
Short-handed Huntingdon downs Methodist for 10th win of the season
April 14, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Huntingdon men’s lacrosse team wasn’t at full strength in Sunday’s game at Methodist. Despite not having six starters for the entire game, the Hawks knocked off the Monarchs 8-5. In a rematch of last season’s conference tournament championship game, Huntingdon took a 7-1 lead in the first half and led by at least three goals for the remainder of the game.
Weather forces changes for softball, baseball and men’s lacrosse
April 12, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The weekend weather forecast has forced changes to the Huntingdon softball, baseball and men’s lacrosse schedules.
Murphy named USA South Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
April 08, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Huntingdon men’s lacrosse player Matt Murphy was chosen as one of the USA South Athletes of the Week on Monday. The senior was named the Defensive Player of the Week. This is the second time this season the McDonough, Ga., native has earned the recognition and the fifth time a Huntingdon defender has been recognized this spring.
Hawks remain atop conference standings, improve to 5-0 in USA South
April 06, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Huntingdon and Pfeiffer entered Saturday as the only two USA South Athletic Conference men’s lacrosse teams unbeaten in conference play. In a battle for first place in the USA South, Huntingdon took control late in the first half and knocked off Pfeiffer 18-7 on Senior Day.
Division III Week Student Spotlight - Sam Hitt
April 01, 2019
This week is NCAA Division III Week and member institutions across the country are celebrating the eighth-year event. Division III Week, which runs from Monday through Sunday, is intended to recognize the academic and athletic accomplishments as well as the campus leadership and community service efforts of Division III student-athletes. As part of Huntingdon College's participation in Division III Week, five student-athletes will be featured this week. Huntingdon senior Sam Hitt is today's featured student-athlete.
Huntingdon blows by William Peace for fourth conference win
March 30, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men’s lacrosse team scored 10 goals in the first half and knocked off William Peace 17-7 on Saturday.
Hawks fall to Virginia Wesleyan
March 27, 2019
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Huntingdon men’s lacrosse team lost to Virginia Wesleyan 14-4 on Wednesday night.
Huntingdon pushes past Greensboro in OT
March 24, 2019
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Freshman Brayden Puckett scored on an assist from Adrian Harper in overtime to lift the Huntingdon men’s lacrosse team over Greensboro 12-11 on Sunday.