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LANCASTER, Pa. – The Conestoga Wagon Tophy is staying with Franklin & Marshall after the Diplomats held visiting Dickinson to just a single score during a 17-7 win inside Shadek Stadium. The Red Devils brought the top rushing offense in the league into the contest, but were held without a rushing touchdown for the first time this season as they were handed their first loss against a Division III opponent this season.]]>2026 Wagon TrophySat, 17 Oct 2026 17:52:00 EST317323https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/volleyball-upsets-22-johns-hopkins-in-five-sets.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/volleyball-upsets-22-johns-hopkins-in-five-sets.aspxVolleyball

For the first time since the 2018 season, the Franklin & Marshall volleyball team (11-6, 4-0 Centennial Conference) was victorious over No. 22 Johns Hopkins (10-7, 3-2 Centennial Conference), taking down the Blue Jays in five sets (13-25, 25-18, 25-21, 23-25, 15-12).]]>Campbell_Carly_10_17_2026Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:17:00 EST2617322https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/dadio-hat-trick-leads-no-11-field-hockey-past-shorewomen-5-2.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/dadio-hat-trick-leads-no-11-field-hockey-past-shorewomen-5-2.aspxField Hockey

Led by a first-career hat-trick from Megan Dadio, the No. 11 Franklin & Marshall field hockey team (10-3, 4-2 Centennial Conference) sailed to a 5-2 win over visiting Washington College.]]>Dadio_Meghan_10_17_2026Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:46:00 EST217321https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-cross-country-silverman-places-fourth-at-aubrey-shenk-invitational.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-cross-country-silverman-places-fourth-at-aubrey-shenk-invitational.aspxWomen's Cross Country

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Running its first 6,000-meter race of the year, the Franklin & Marshall women's cross country team placed 10th out of 46 teams at Gettysburg's Aubrey Shenk Invitational. Tara Silverman was the standout as she placed fourth in the field of 452 runners. The Diplomats' top 10 team finish included multiple victories against fellow regionally-ranked teams as F&M is currently currently ranked eighth in the Mid-Atlantic Region.]]>Tara Silverman Aubrey Shenk InvitationalSat, 17 Oct 2026 18:25:00 EST1717325https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-cross-country-sets-numerous-personal-bests-at-gettysburg.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-cross-country-sets-numerous-personal-bests-at-gettysburg.aspxMen's Cross Country

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's cross country had its final preparations for the postseason as the Diplomats traveled to Gettysburg for the Aubrey Shenk Invitational. With a number of personal bests during the first 8,000-meter race of the season, the Diplomats placed 14th in the team standings during the large event which attracted 44 teams.]]>Aubrey Shenk Invitational Men 2026Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:07:00 EST617326https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-soccer-falls-at-20-johns-hopkins-1-0.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-soccer-falls-at-20-johns-hopkins-1-0.aspxWomen's Soccer

The Franklin & Marshall women's soccer team (5-4-3, 2-3-2 Centennial Conference) suffered a 1-0 defeat to No. 20 Johns Hopkins (10-1-2, 6-1 Centennial Conference) on Saturday evening.]]>McDonald_Emerson_10_17_2026Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:18:00 EST2117324https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-soccer-concedes-goal-late-in-1-0-defeat-at-johns-hopkins.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-soccer-concedes-goal-late-in-1-0-defeat-at-johns-hopkins.aspxMen's Soccer

BALTIMORE, Md. – The Franklin & Marshall men's soccer team fell to first-place Johns Hopkins in a very physical battle Saturday afternoon. The physical play would ultimately end up costing the Diplomats as they had a player receive a second yellow card with just over 10 minutes remaining in regulation time and eventually surrendered the only goal of the afternoon during the 86th minute with only 10 players on the field.]]>MSOC 2026 Hopkins RecapSat, 17 Oct 2026 19:23:00 EST1017327https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/16/mens-rowing-washington-college-regatta-canceled.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/16/mens-rowing-washington-college-regatta-canceled.aspxMen's Rowing, Women's Rowing

Due to impending weather conditions, tomorrow's regatta hosted by Washington College has been canceled. The Franklin & Marshall rowing men's Varsity 4+ competes in Sunday's Collegiate Fours category at the Head of the Charles, while both teams return to action next Saturday, October 24, for the Head of the Schuylkill.]]>ROW_Canceled_10_16Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:08:00 EST917320https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/15/volleyball-completes-reverse-sweep-at-gettysburg.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/15/volleyball-completes-reverse-sweep-at-gettysburg.aspxVolleyball

The Franklin & Marshall volleyball team (10-6, 3-0 Centennial Conference) completed a reverse sweep on the road over Gettysburg (12-6, 1-2 Centennial Conference) on Wednesday evening.]]>Connolly_Ceci_10_15_2026Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:37:00 EST2617319https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-soccer-concedes-second-half-goals-to-gettysburg-in-2-0-loss.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-soccer-concedes-second-half-goals-to-gettysburg-in-2-0-loss.aspxWomen's Soccer

The Franklin & Marshall women's soccer team (5-3-3, 2-2-2 Centennial Conference) were undone by a pair of second-half goals from visiting Gettysburg (7-4-2, 3-2-1 Centennial Conference) on Wednesday evening.]]>Inacio_Ashley_10_14_2026Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:24:00 EST2117318