<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://hwsathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=msoc</link><description>Latest news items for Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://hwsathletics.com/rss?path=msoc" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Hobart announces 8 additions for 2026</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2026/5/20/hobart-soccer-hobart-announces-8-additions-for-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2026/5/20/hobart-soccer-hobart-announces-8-additions-for-2026.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cozzens Field drone shot" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/20/DJI_0251.jpg" /><br /><br />GENEVA, N.Y.—The Thomas B. Poole '61 and Family Head Coach of Hobart Soccer Shawn Griffin is excited to announce the addition of eight student-athletes to the team ahead of the 2026 season. The Class of 2030 includes a mix of domestic and international talent.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/DJI_0251.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/DJI_0251.jpg"><media:title>Cozzens Field drone shot</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/DJI_0251.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:03:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21805</s:story_id></item><item><title>Former Hobart Soccer Head Coach Steinrotter passes away</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2026/4/22/former-hobart-soccer-head-coach-steinrotter-passes-away.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2026/4/22/former-hobart-soccer-head-coach-steinrotter-passes-away.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Willi Steinrotter" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Steinrotter_Will.jpg" /><br /><br />Former Hobart Soccer Head Coach Wilhelm &quot;Fiffi&quot; (Willi) Steinrotter, who led the Statesmen to an undefeated regular season and the No. 1 ranking heading into the 1992 NCAA tournament, passed away on Monday, April 20. He was 82.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Steinrotter_Will.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Steinrotter_Will.jpg"><media:title>Willi Steinrotter</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Steinrotter_Will.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21720</s:story_id></item><item><title>Top Statesmen student-athletes honored at Block H</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2026/4/20/statesmen-athletic-association-top-statesmen-student-ahletes-honored-at-block-h.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2026/4/20/statesmen-athletic-association-top-statesmen-student-ahletes-honored-at-block-h.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Football, Hobart Basketball, Hobart Rowing, Hobart Cross Country, Hobart Golf, Hobart Ice Hockey, Hobart Lacrosse, Hobart and William Smith Sailing, Hobart Soccer, Hobart Squash, Hobart Tennis, Hobart Junior Varsity Football, Statesmen Athletic Association, Hobart Baseball, Hobart Swimming &amp; Diving, Hobart Alpine Skiing, Hobart Volleyball, Hobart Soccer Reserve Team, Hobart JV Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Block H Awards" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/20/0C4A7007e.jpg" /><br /><br />The Hobart College Athletic Department and the Statesmen Athletic Association honored the top student-athletes of the 2025-26 season at the Block H Awards Dinner this evening. Senior Hockey goalie Damon Beaver was presented the Francis L. "Babe" Kraus '24 Memorial Award as the senior athlete of the year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/0C4A7007e.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/0C4A7007e.jpg"><media:title>Block H Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/0C4A7007e.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>30</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21715</s:story_id></item><item><title>Sheehan named Scholar All-American</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/18/hobart-soccer-sheehan-named-scholar-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/18/hobart-soccer-sheehan-named-scholar-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brian Sheehan alone with the ball" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0902e_UpMtq.jpg" /><br /><br />Hobart soccer senior defender Brian Sheehan was named a second team Scholar All-American by the United Soccer Coaches today.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0902e_UpMtq.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0902e_UpMtq.jpg"><media:title>Brian Sheehan alone with the ball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0902e_UpMtq.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21264</s:story_id></item><item><title>Griffin, assistants earn regional honors</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/11/hobart-soccer-griffin-assistants-earn-regional-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/11/hobart-soccer-griffin-assistants-earn-regional-honors.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hobart Soccer coaches watching the match" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/9/17/Hobart_Soccer_091424-Hobart-Soccer-vs-Rochester-AFarid-390-Enhanced-NR_H0Vee.jpg" /><br /><br />The Thomas B. Poole '61 and Family Head Coach of Hobart Soccer Shawn Griffin and his assistant coaches - Rob Brandell, Jacob Fox '16 and Joe Kennedy – have been named the United Soccer Coaches Region III Coaching Staff of the Year. This is the third time that Griffin and his assistants have been honored with a regional award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/9/17/Hobart_Soccer_091424-Hobart-Soccer-vs-Rochester-AFarid-390-Enhanced-NR_H0Vee.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/9/17/Hobart_Soccer_091424-Hobart-Soccer-vs-Rochester-AFarid-390-Enhanced-NR_H0Vee.jpg"><media:title>Hobart Soccer coaches watching the match</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/9/17/Hobart_Soccer_091424-Hobart-Soccer-vs-Rochester-AFarid-390-Enhanced-NR_H0Vee.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:41:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21253</s:story_id></item><item><title>Leitner named All-American</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/4/hobart-soccer-leitner-named-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/4/hobart-soccer-leitner-named-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brady Leitner Dribbles Away From a Vassar Defender" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0759e_PwZBc.jpg" /><br /><br />Hobart sophomore forward Brady Leitner was named a 2025 United Soccer Coaches First Team All-American by the organization today. He is the first Statesman to receive All-America recognition since 1992.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0759e_PwZBc.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0759e_PwZBc.jpg"><media:title>Brady Leitner Dribbles Away From a Vassar Defender</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/19/110925-H-Soccer-vs-Vassar-LL-Final-AFarid-0759e_PwZBc.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 4 Dec 2025 13:42:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21232</s:story_id></item><item><title>5 Statesmen nab all-region recognition</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/2/hobart-soccer-5-statesmen-nab-all-region-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/12/2/hobart-soccer-5-statesmen-nab-all-region-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hobart Soccer All-Region" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/2/Hobart-Soccer-All-Region.jpg" /><br /><br />A program record-matching five members of the Hobart soccer team were voted to the 2025 United Soccer Coaches All-Region III teams. The Statesmen led Region III with four players earning a spot on the first team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/2/Hobart-Soccer-All-Region.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/2/Hobart-Soccer-All-Region.jpg"><media:title>Hobart Soccer All-Region</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/2/Hobart-Soccer-All-Region.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Dec 2025 14:42:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21228</s:story_id></item><item><title>Chyzowych, Sheehan named Academic All-District</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/11/25/hobart-soccer-chyzowych-sheehan-named-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/11/25/hobart-soccer-chyzowych-sheehan-named-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tommy Chyzowych and Brian Sheehan" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025-AAD-At-Large-HSC-1080.jpg" /><br /><br />Two members of the Hobart soccer team were named to the 2025 Academic All-District Men's Soccer Team, selected by College Sports Communicators. Seniors Tommy Chyzowych and Brian Sheenan were recognized for their combined excellence on the pitch and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025-AAD-At-Large-HSC-1080.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025-AAD-At-Large-HSC-1080.jpg"><media:title>Tommy Chyzowych and Brian Sheehan</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025-AAD-At-Large-HSC-1080.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21219</s:story_id></item><item><title>109 HWS fall student-athletes earn Liberty League All-Academic honors</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/11/18/hobart-football-109-hws-fall-student-athletes-earn-liberty-league-all-academic-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/11/18/hobart-football-109-hws-fall-student-athletes-earn-liberty-league-all-academic-honors.aspx</guid><category>William Smith Field Hockey, Hobart Football, Hobart Cross Country, Hobart Soccer, William Smith Cross Country, William Smith Soccer, William Smith Soccer Development Team, William Smith Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Liberty League logo" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/3/9/2022_LL_1080p.jpg" /><br /><br />The Liberty League recognized 109 Hobart and William Smith student-athletes as members of the 2025 Fall Academic teams. Football led Hobart teams with 33 honorees, while William Smith soccer paced the Herons with 19.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/3/9/2022_LL_1080p.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/3/9/2022_LL_1080p.jpg"><media:title>Liberty League logo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/3/9/2022_LL_1080p.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:26:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21193</s:story_id></item><item><title>Falcons clip Statesmen in OT</title><link>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/11/14/hobart-soccer-falcons-clip-statesmen-in-ot.aspx</link><guid>https://hwsathletics.com/news/2025/11/14/hobart-soccer-falcons-clip-statesmen-in-ot.aspx</guid><category>Hobart Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hobart Huddle" src="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/14/111425-H-Soccer-vs-Messiah-AFarid-0015.jpg" /><br /><br />GENEVA, N.Y.—The 16th-ranked Hobart soccer team was edged by Messiah 1-0 in overtime in the first round of the NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship on historic Cozzens Field this afternoon]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/111425-H-Soccer-vs-Messiah-AFarid-0015.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/111425-H-Soccer-vs-Messiah-AFarid-0015.jpg"><media:title>Hobart Huddle</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hwsathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/111425-H-Soccer-vs-Messiah-AFarid-0015.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:31:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21169</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>