December 16, 2009 - CSM men's soccer player Ryan Russell was named NJCAA All-American Honorable Mention.  Russell was tied for first in the nation in scoring with 75 points, scoring 33 goals and 9 assists.  He led the Hawks to the championship game of the Region XX Tournament, as CSM finished with a record of 11-4-1.

November 16, 2009 - The College of Southern Maryland has completed one of its' most successful fall seasons, with all three teams posting winning records.  The volleyball team finished the season 30-6, ranked 17th in the country.  The team advanced to the championship game of the Region XX Tournament.  Men's soccer also advanced to the championship game, finishing the season 11-4-1.  Women's soccer posted their best record in eight years, finishing the season with a 9-6 record. 

Several players were selected for post-season honors.  From the volleyball team Ashley Wolfe and Shelby Barnes were First Team All Region XX, Sarah Cobaugh was selected to the Second Team, and Mazi Tucker was Honorable Mention.  Ashley Wolfe was also nominated for All-American.

Members of the men's soccer team to receive honors were; Ryan Russell, Mulu Asihel, and Rudy Morales, who were selected First Team Region XX.  Brad Powers and Antonio Barone were selected to the Second Team.  Ryan Russell was also nominated for All-American.

Three women's soccer players were selected second team All MDJUCO; Rachael Shapelow, Alex Baker, and Kelsey Worrill. (complete list of awards)
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November 13, 2009 - Former CSM soccer player David Hayes has been selected All League- First Team in the United Soccer League.  Hayes, 33, a member of the Portland Timbers, is also one of four finalist for the USL First Division Defender of the Year. (complete article)

October 28, 2009 - Live stats for both the men and women's soccer tournament at Harford this week are available online.  Go to the Harford website, www.harfordathletics.com and follow the links for the tournament bracket pages, and the "Live Stats" link.
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October 22, 2009 - The men's soccer team has been seeded third in the Region XX Tournament, and will receive a first round bye in the tournament.  The team will face Hagerstown in the semi-finals on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 3:00 PM.  The winner of that game will advance to the championship game on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 2:00 PM.  Both the semi-finals and championship game will be played at Harford. (complete tournament schedule)
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October 6, 2009 - The CSM men's soccer team defeated Harford 5-0, to improve to 8-3-1 overall, and 6-3-1 in MDJUCO.  Ryan Russell had a hat trick in the first fifteen minutes, to put the game away for the Hawks. (more)
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September 28, 2009 - The CSM men's soccer team defeated previously undefeated Northern Virginia Community College 8-1, for the teams fifth win in a row.  Ryan Russell led the Hawk attack, scoring five goals for CSM. (more)

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September 18, 2009 - The CSM men's soccer team snapped a three game losing streak, as they defeated Allegany 6-1 in their home opener.  The Hawks are now undefeated on their home field in their last 34 home games, including two ties.  CSM last lost at home on September 24, 2004, when they fell to Essex (NJ) 4-3.

Derod Toney, Ryan Russell (2), Jasper Dender, and Mulu Asihe (2), all found net for the Hawks.  Dric Amaya (2), Russell, Asihe, and Rudy Morales all had assists for CSM. (more)
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Fall Festival will be on Saturday, October 3 when CSM faces Prince George's at 2:00 PM.  The women's soccer team will face Prince George's at 12:00 PM, while the volleyball team will host CCBC-Essex, also at 12:00 PM.  (complete schedule)