Mercyhurst University Athleticshttps://hurstathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=genLatest news items for Mercyhurst University Athleticsen-us60Banks and Hilty Dubbed This Week's PPG Paints Student-Athletes of the Weekhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2022/4/20/general-banks-and-hilty-dubbed-this-weeks-ppg-paints-student-athletes-of-the-week.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2022/4/20/general-banks-and-hilty-dubbed-this-weeks-ppg-paints-student-athletes-of-the-week.aspxBaseball, Softball, General

Erie, Pa.—Baseball's Troy Banks and Softball's Morgan Hilty have been selected as this week's PPG Paint's Student-Athletes of the Week.]]>Student Athletes of the Week 419Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:00:00 EST2630089Mercyhurst Unveils Significant Renovations to the Athletic Centerhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2021/4/8/general-mercyhurst-unveils-significant-renovations-to-the-athletic-center.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2021/4/8/general-mercyhurst-unveils-significant-renovations-to-the-athletic-center.aspxMen's Basketball, Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, General

ERIE, Pa. -- At a press conference held Thursday morning, Mercyhurst University announced that next phase of the Laker for Life campaign, renovations to the Mercyhurst Athletic Center, will begin on Monday.]]>Athletic Center 1Thu, 8 Apr 2021 13:13:00 EST26288312026 Mercyhurst Golf Outing Galleryhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/21/general-2026-mercyhurst-golf-outing-gallery.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/21/general-2026-mercyhurst-golf-outing-gallery.aspxGeneral

]]>2026 Mercyhurst Golf OutingThu, 21 May 2026 12:01:00 EST26343412026 Shamrock Award Winners Crowned Wednesday Nighthttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-2026-shamrock-award-winners-crowned-wednesday-night.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-2026-shamrock-award-winners-crowned-wednesday-night.aspxGeneral

The 2026 Shamrock Awards were held Wednesday, May 6 inside the Mercyhurst Athletic Center. The Shamrock Awards honor Mercyhurst's student-athletes' success in competition and in the classroom for the 2025-26 school year.]]>Shamrock Awards 2026Thu, 7 May 2026 16:01:00 EST2634329Four Named Male Scholar Athlete of the Year Finalistshttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/general-four-named-male-scholar-athlete-of-the-year-finalists.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/general-four-named-male-scholar-athlete-of-the-year-finalists.aspxGeneral

The Mercyhurst Athletic Department has announced the finalist for Male and Female Scholar Athlete of the Year awards. Four female and four male athletes have been recognized for their academic performance, leadership, community service, sportsmanship, and athletic contributions to their team.]]>2026 Male Scholar AthletesThu, 23 Apr 2026 14:30:00 EST2634288Mercyhurst Announces Finalists for Female Scholar Athlete of the Yearhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/general-mercyhurst-announces-finalists-for-female-scholar-athlete-of-the-year.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/general-mercyhurst-announces-finalists-for-female-scholar-athlete-of-the-year.aspxGeneral

The Mercyhurst Athletic Department has announced the finalist for Male and Female Scholar Athlete of the Year awards. Four female and four male athletes have been recognized for their academic performance, leadership, community service, sportsmanship, and athletic contributions to their team.]]>2026 FEMALE FINALISTS SCHOLARThu, 23 Apr 2026 13:30:00 EST2634287Mercyhurst University Announces Strategic Program Adjustments to Strengthen Future Growthhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/3/27/general-mercyhurst-university-announces-strategic-program-adjustments-to-strengthen-future-growth.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/3/27/general-mercyhurst-university-announces-strategic-program-adjustments-to-strengthen-future-growth.aspxMen's Ice Hockey (Discontinued), General

Mercyhurst University today announced a series of academic program adjustments and the discontinuation of its Division I men's ice hockey program, decisions that reflect a comprehensive strategy focused on long-term viability and alignment with student demand.]]>Gates PhotoFri, 27 Mar 2026 09:15:00 EST2634175SAAC Raises Over $3,000 at 17th Annual Laker Showdown; Field Hockey Earns Top Honorshttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/3/4/general-saac-raises-over-3-000-at-17th-annual-laker-showdown-field-hockey-earns-top-honors.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/3/4/general-saac-raises-over-3-000-at-17th-annual-laker-showdown-field-hockey-earns-top-honors.aspxField Hockey, General

The Mercyhurst Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) proudly hosted the 17th Annual Laker Showdown Tuesday in the Performing Arts Center, bringing together the Mercyhurst community for one of the university's most spirited events of the year. The Laker Showdown celebrates Mercyhurst student-athletes as they showcase their talents on stage in a fun-filled competition, all while raising funds for the HEADstrong Foundation.]]>Laker Showdown Winners 2026 Field HockeyWed, 4 Mar 2026 09:31:00 EST2634077Women's Lacrosse Hosts Xavier for Home Openerhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/2/19/womens-lacrosse-hosts-xavier-for-home-opener.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/2/19/womens-lacrosse-hosts-xavier-for-home-opener.aspxWomen's Lacrosse, General

The Mercyhurst women's lacrosse team will hit the turf Friday as they host Xavier for their season opener at 12:00 p.m. at Saxon Stadium.]]>Whitley EastonThu, 19 Feb 2026 17:05:00 EST2634009New Look, Same Mission: NEC Begins Fresh Chapterhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2025/10/2/general-new-look-same-mission-nec-begins-fresh-chapter.aspxhttps://hurstathletics.com/news/2025/10/2/general-new-look-same-mission-nec-begins-fresh-chapter.aspxGeneral

From the start, the NEC has been a league built on grit, where hard work beats hype. It's where student-athletes chase their dreams and rising programs make their mark.]]>NEC New LookThu, 2 Oct 2025 13:30:00 EST2633561