https://potsdambears.com/rss.aspx?path=whockeyLatest news items for SUNY Potsdam Athleticsen-us60https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/7/8/wih_AHCA_AAS060126.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/7/8/wih_AHCA_AAS060126.aspxWomen's Ice Hockey

POTSDAM, N.Y.—Five members of the SUNY Potsdam women's hockey team have been named American Hockey Coaches Association Krampade All-American Scholars for the 2025-26 season. To be eligible for the honor, student-athletes need to earn a 3.75 GPA in both semesters and had to appear in at least 40 percent of their team's contests.]]>Five Bears women's hockey players have been named AHCA All-American Scholars.Wed, 8 Jul 2026 15:15:00 EST127926https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/7/8/hof_class_of_2026_070226.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/7/8/hof_class_of_2026_070226.aspxGeneral, Men's Ice Hockey, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer

POTSDAM, N.Y.—Three former Bears have been selected for the SUNY Potsdam Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026. All-region women's soccer player and standout hockey player Rylie Murray '19, men's hockey 100-point scorer Connor Treacy '10 and women's lacrosse great Murphy (Newman) Liggio '17 make up the group. This year's ceremony will take place on October 3, at 6 p.m. in Knowles Hall.]]>SUNY Potsdam announces its Hall of Fame Class of 2026Wed, 8 Jul 2026 13:30:00 EST37930https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/6/17/AcadHR061826.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/6/17/AcadHR061826.aspxMen's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Women's Basketball, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball

POTSDAM, N.Y.—170 SUNY Potsdam student-athletes, including 23 two-sport athletes, have been named to the State University of New York Athletic Conference Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes athletes with a minimum 3.30 grade-point average for the entire 2025-26 academic year.]]>2025-26 SUNYAC Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll GraphicWed, 17 Jun 2026 11:00:00 EST477927https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/6/16/atlargeW_AAD061626.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/6/16/atlargeW_AAD061626.aspxWomen's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse

POTSDAM, N.Y.—Six SUNY Potsdam student-athletes earned spots on the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Women's At-Large Academic All-District Team. The team is selected by CSC member directors of athletic communications to recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the game and in the classroom. The at-large category includes multiple sports. Women's hockey players Jessika Bullock (Norfolk, N.Y./Adirondack 46ers), Jalynn Castro (Dexter, N.Y./Syracuse Valley Eagles) and Magalie Parent (Trois-Rivières, Quebec/Les Diablos – Cégep de Trois-Rivières) and women's lacrosse players Kiah Delles (Philadelphia, N.Y./Indian River), Rachel Madore (Peru, N.Y./Peru) and Auna Shadle (Massena, N.Y./Massena) each claimed a spot on the list.]]>Six Bears Women named to 2025-26 College Sports Communicators At-Large All-District TeamTue, 16 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST127925https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/5/7/MaxcyAwards050726.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/5/7/MaxcyAwards050726.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Women's Basketball, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball

POTSDAM, N.Y.—The SUNY Potsdam Athletic Department its 12th Annual Maxcy Awards.on Thursday evening to recognize its best athletic performances of the 2025-26 season.]]>The top awards winners from the 2026 Maxcy Awards.Thu, 7 May 2026 19:00:00 EST37913https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/3/31/HOFnominations033126.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/3/31/HOFnominations033126.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Women's Basketball, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball

The SUNY Potsdam Athletic Department has set Sunday, April 19, as the deadline for Bears Hall of Fame nominations. Nominations for the Class of 2026 can be submitted directly through the SUNY Potsdam Athletics website, potsdambears.com. The "Bears Hall of Fame" link can be found on potsdambears.com under the heading "Athletics." on the banner that runs across the top of the page. Or click on the link below:]]>Hall of Fame Logo_newTue, 31 Mar 2026 13:12:00 EST37866https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/3/2/wih_belmans_IIHF030226.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/3/2/wih_belmans_IIHF030226.aspxWomen's Ice Hockey

POTSDAM, N.Y.—SUNY Potsdam freshman women's hockey player Anouk Belmans (Beerse, Belgium/Ontario Hockey Academy) has been selected to play for her home country of Belgium in the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championships in Hong Kong later this month.]]>Anouk Belmans has been selected to play for Team Belgium at the IIHF Women's World Championships in Hong Kong from March 30-April 5.Mon, 2 Mar 2026 17:01:00 EST127829https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/2/27/general-parent-named-sunyac-goaltender-of-the-year-earns-all-sunyac-first-team.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/2/27/general-parent-named-sunyac-goaltender-of-the-year-earns-all-sunyac-first-team.aspxWomen's Ice Hockey

POTSDAM, N.Y. – SUNY Potsdam senior goaltender Magalie Parent (Trois-Rivières, Quebec/Les Diablos – Cégep de Trois-Rivières) has been named the State University of New York Athletic Conference Goaltender of the Year and has been selected to the All-SUNYAC first team for the 2025-26 season. Parent had the best season of her career and was instrumental in the Bears reaching the postseason for the first time in four seasons.]]>Magalie Parent is the SUNYAC Goaltender of the Year and All-SUNYAC First Team for the 2025-26 season. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:00:00 EST127822https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/2/25/WIHvsCort022526.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/2/25/WIHvsCort022526.aspxWomen's Ice Hockey

CORTLAND, N.Y. – The sixth-seed SUNY Potsdam women's hockey team (11-13-2, 6-8-2) was defeated by the third-seed SUNY Cortland Red Dragons (15-7-4, 9-4-2) 4-1 in the first round of the SUNYAC playoffs on Wednesday afternoon.]]>Women's Hockey break pregame huddle against Buffalo State on 11/14/25. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:41:00 EST127820https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/2/23/womens-ice-hockey-bears-travel-to-cortland-wednesday-for-sunyac-first-round.aspxhttps://potsdambears.com/news/2026/2/23/womens-ice-hockey-bears-travel-to-cortland-wednesday-for-sunyac-first-round.aspxWomen's Ice Hockey

POTSDAM, N.Y. – The SUNY Potsdam women's hockey team (11-12-2, 6-7-1) will travel to SUNY Cortland (14-7-4, 8-4-2) for the first round of the SUNYAC tournament. The sixth-seeded Bears will take on the third-seeded Red Dragons this Wednesday at 3 p.m. in their first postseason appearance in four seasons and the first in Potsdam's SUNYAC era.]]>Jalynn Castro battles for the puck against Cortland on 02/21/26.Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:12:00 EST127817