2018-19 Wrestling News
Eight Hawks named NSCA All-American Athletes of the Year
August 08, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Eight Huntingdon student-athletes were honored with the release of the National Strength and Conditioning Association's All-American Athlete of the Year awards.
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.
Wrestling team competes in Lower Midwest Regional
February 23, 2019
DUBUQUE, Iowa – The Huntingdon wrestling team competed in the NCAA Division III Lower Midwest Regional on Saturday. The fifth-year program won four matches, scored six points and finished 17th.
Five Hawks place in Southeast Wrestling Conference Tournament
February 09, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Five Huntingdon wrestlers placed in the top four of their weight classes in the Southeast Wrestling Conference Tournament on Saturday.
Hawks earn eighth win of the season in split with Ozarks and Greensboro
January 26, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon wrestling team earned a split against a pair of Division III programs on Saturday’s Senior Day. Huntingdon lost to the University of the Ozarks 30-21 before beating Greensboro 22-20. The fifth-year Hawks, who broke the program record for dual-match wins in a season earlier this month, extended their season record to eight wins with the victory over Greensboro.
Hawks split in exhibition matches in Florida Duals
January 19, 2019
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Huntingdon wrestling team competed against a pair of Division I club teams on Saturday in the Florida Duals.
Wrestling team raises the bar again with new program record for wins in a season
January 13, 2019
GAFFNEY, S.C. – The Huntingdon wrestling team earned a split on Sunday to break the program record for wins in a season. The Hawks fell to Limestone University 30-12 before closing the day with a 39-14 win over Spartanburg Methodist College.
Hawks match program record for wins in a season
January 12, 2019
LAURINBURG, N.C. – The Huntingdon wrestling team defeated NAIA St. Andrews University 37-18 on Saturday. The win was Huntingdon’s sixth dual-match victory of the season, tying the fifth-year Hawks’ record for wins in a season.
Huntingdon edges Division II Queens University-Charlotte
January 06, 2019
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Huntingdon wrestling team won four weight classes, including the final match of the day, to beat Division II Queens University-Charlotte 24-23 on Sunday.
Hawks compete in Gator Boots Dual
December 15, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Four Hawks accounted for 12 of the Huntingdon wrestling team’s 18 individual wins on Saturday in the Gator Boots Dual.
Huntingdon comes up short at Emmanuel
December 11, 2018
FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. – The Huntingdon wrestling team battled Division II Emmanuel College to the final weight class on Tuesday before losing 24-23 in a tiebreaker.
Wrestling team earns split in home opener
December 01, 2018
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon wrestling team earned a split on Saturday against a pair of NAIA teams in the Hawks’ first home matches of the season. Huntingdon opened the day with a 24-11 win over Truett-McConnell before losing to Brewton-Parker 34-13. The win over Truett-McConnell was the Hawks’ second straight against the Bears.
Pearson and Fontenot place 3rd to lead Huntingdon in Star City Open
November 18, 2018
SALEM, Va. – The Huntingdon wrestling team won 16 matches and had two wrestlers place in the top-three on Sunday in the Star City Open.