August 3, 2010 - Five CSM student athletes have received MDJUCO Academic Awards.  To qualify, the student must have earned a GPA of 3.6.  First year students need to have completed 18 credits, while second year students need 42 credits.  2009-10 CSM academic award winners are:

Casie Bell - Volleyball (3.61)
Nicole Ladue - Women's Soccer (3.68)
James Newsome - Baseball (3.62)
Stephanie Ostrowski - Women's soccer & Basketball (3.71)
Chelsea McCloskey - Volleyball (3.89)
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July 28, 2010 - One of the goals of many athletes who come to the College of Southern Maryland is to continue their playing career at a four year school.  This year nine former Hawks will move on to play at four year schools.  Ashley Wolfe, Gary Carr, Marco Gaudio, Rachael Shapelow, Kelsey Worrill, Kim Leatherman, Megan Sturman, James Newsome, and JB Sapienza will all be continuing their collegiate playing careers next season.
(complete list and profiles)
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July 22, 2010 - The CSM women's soccer team will open the season under the lights, as they travel to face conference opponent Essex on Sept. 2 for a 7:00 PM showdown.  The schedule includes one out of town trip, with the team traveling north to face Massasoit on Sept. 25, and Rhode Island on Sept. 26.  The Lady Hawks will also participate in a tournament at Catonsville, facing Burlington on Oct. 2, and Cape Fear on Oct. 3.
CSM will play two games at Regency Furniture Stadium this fall.  On Oct. 9 the Lady Hawks will face Anne Arundel at 12:00 PM, followed by a men's game against Louisburg at 2:00 PM.  On Oct. 20 the team will face defending Region XX Champion Harford, followed by the men's team against Essex at 7:00 PM. (complete schedule)
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July 6, 2010 - Try-outs for the Fall 2010 season will be held August 2^nd, 2010. All participants will need a current physical, Statement of Informed Consent, and Eligibility form. All forms can be found on the CSM Athletic Home page. All interested players or for general inquiries contact Coach Sanchez via email (adamsanchez22@msn.com).
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May 14, 2010 - The College of Southern Maryland hosted their annual Spring Athletic Banquet on May 5, 2010 at the Jaycee Center in Waldorf, Md.  The annual banquet serves as an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of all of the athletes and coaches for the past academic year. 

Several major awards were presented:

Male Athlete of the Year - James Newsome (Baseball)
As a member of the baseball team, James batted .350. with 16 doubles, 4 triples, 6 homeruns, and 60 RBI's.  He excelled in the classroom as well, and his GPA was second only to the Scholar Athlete of the Year. 

Female Athlete of the Year - Ashley Wolfe (Volleyball)
Ashley excelled both on and off the court.  Her statistics on the volleyball court were impressive, as she was 6th in the conference in blocks, and 8th in the nation in hitting efficiency (44 %).  She was 1st Team All Conference, 1st Team All Region, and Honorable Mention All American.   Despite a torn ACL, she led the team to the Region Championship game.  Her GPA was 3.16, and she is listed in Who's Who Among College Students.

Wings of the Hawk - Ron Mann (Compliance Officer)
With the athletic department short staffed, Ron stepped up to help out, going well beyond his normal duties.  He volunteered to run the scoreboard at all home basketball games, as well as serve as Athletic Administrator at many home events, ensuring there would be an administrator at all games.

Scholar Athlete of the Year - Nicole Ladue (Women's soccer)
Nicole was a hard worker both on and off the field.  She played defensive midfield for the women's soccer team, and although her primary role was defense, she scored 4 goals (3 game winners), and had 2 assists.  Her GPA was an outstanding 3.757.

Hall of Fame - Jerry Michael - Baseball 1972-73
Jerry's pitching record over his two year career as a member of the CSM baseball team was 12-3.  He was Pitching MVP in 1972-73, and led the Hawks to two Region XX Championships.  He was Second Team All MDJUCO in both 1972 and 1973.

2008-09 Sportsmanship Award - Award given annually by a vote of Athletic Directors to the school that displays the most sportsmanship in hosting events. (complete list of award winners and photo gallery)
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