https://godiplomats.com/rss.aspx?path=msoc&view=defaultLatest news items for Franklin & Marshall Collegeen-us60https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-soccer-f-m-mourns-passing-of-lou-lecalsey-62.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-soccer-f-m-mourns-passing-of-lou-lecalsey-62.aspxMen's Soccer

LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall Athletic Department mourns the passing of Louis "Lou" LeCalsey III '62. LeCalsey was a record-breaking student-athlete at F&M. He additionally enjoyed a decorated military career before jumping into the business world where he led multiple paper organizations.]]>Lou LeCalsey 62Wed, 8 Apr 2026 10:47:00 EST1017006https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/12/2/general-83-diplomats-named-to-cc-fall-academic-honor-roll.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/12/2/general-83-diplomats-named-to-cc-fall-academic-honor-roll.aspxField Hockey, Football, General, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Volleyball

LANCASTER, Pa. – Eighty-three Franklin & Marshall student-athletes, representing seven sports, earned a place on the 2025 Centennial Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll as announced by the league office.]]>CC AHRTue, 2 Dec 2025 12:40:00 EST416692https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/26/mens-soccer-lands-six-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/26/mens-soccer-lands-six-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxMen's Soccer

Six members of the Franklin & Marshall men's soccer team were represented on the 2025 College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-District® Team. This honor recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.]]>MSOCCSCAcademicAll-DistrictTeam2025Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:37:00 EST1016685https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/13/baseball-built-to-compete-ready-to-lead-athletics-at-franklin-marshall-college.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/13/baseball-built-to-compete-ready-to-lead-athletics-at-franklin-marshall-college.aspxBaseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rowing, Men's Soccer, Men's Squash, Men's Swimming, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rowing, Women's Soccer, Women's Squash, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling

Franklin & Marshall sponsors 28 varsity sports, which is the largest offering among Centennial Conference colleges and universities. Approximately 40% of our students are Division III athletes (or in the case of Wrestling, Division I). We also offer intramural sports and numerous club sports. F&M is among an elite group of liberal arts colleges that maintain exceptional academic standards while also competing in athletics at a highly successful level. The College's primary membership affiliation is in the Division III Centennial Conference. The Diplomats also compete at the NCAA Division I level in wrestling, and sponsor both men's and women's rowing and squash at the varsity level. Our historic mission of educational excellence and deep commitment to the holistic development of our students gives us a distinct perspective on intercollegiate athletics. At F&M, we embrace the educational value of competitive sports and structure our athletic programs to maximize student learning and development. We view our coaches as educators first, and are committed to providing the resources to help them be the best teachers, mentors, and leaders they can be for our students. At F&M, the athletic experience is a meaningful framework to help students succeed in all aspects of life, at college and beyond. To learn more, visit: www.godiplomats.com]]>F&MAthleticsVideoThumbnailThu, 13 Nov 2025 15:52:00 EST416630https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/12/mens-soccer-places-two-on-all-centennial-team-baer-named-to-all-sportsmanship-team.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/12/mens-soccer-places-two-on-all-centennial-team-baer-named-to-all-sportsmanship-team.aspxMen's Soccer

The Franklin & Marshall men's soccer team had two members selected to the All-Centennial Conference (CC) team, as announced by the conference office Wednesday morning.]]>MSOCAll-CentennialHonors25Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:17:00 EST1016627https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/6/general-ken-mehlman-88-makes-historic-7-5-million-gift-to-power-f-m-athletics-and-wellness.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/6/general-ken-mehlman-88-makes-historic-7-5-million-gift-to-power-f-m-athletics-and-wellness.aspxBaseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rowing, Men's Soccer, Men's Squash, Men's Swimming, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rowing, Women's Soccer, Women's Squash, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling

]]>Mehlman Center NightThu, 6 Nov 2025 11:50:00 EST416607https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-soccer-concludes-2025-season-at-mcdaniel.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-soccer-concludes-2025-season-at-mcdaniel.aspxMen's Soccer

The Franklin & Marshall men's soccer team (3-11-3, 1-6-2 CC) played its final game of the 2025 season, falling to McDaniel (9-4-4, 3-2-4 CC), 1-0, in Saturday afternoon's Centennial Conference (CC) contest. The Green Terror used a penalty kick in the 55th minute of the match to slip past the Diplomats in the season finale.]]>Borden, Jack-MSOCatMcDanielRecapSat, 1 Nov 2025 19:11:00 EST1016593https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/10/28/baseball-f-m-shines-in-latest-academic-athletics-rankings.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/10/28/baseball-f-m-shines-in-latest-academic-athletics-rankings.aspxBaseball, Field Hockey, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rowing, Men's Soccer, Men's Squash, Men's Swimming, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rowing, Women's Soccer, Women's Squash, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling

LANCASTER, Pa. – Franklin & Marshall College was recently recognized by several major national outlets as one of the top liberal arts colleges in the country with several national rankings:]]>Fans CheeringTue, 28 Oct 2025 13:29:00 EST116576https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/9/29/mens-soccer-raise-our-game-launches-2025-campaign-for-athletic-excellence.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/9/29/mens-soccer-raise-our-game-launches-2025-campaign-for-athletic-excellence.aspxMen's Soccer

It's time to Raise Our Game again! Throughout the month of October, the Franklin & Marshall athletic department will once again be hosting the month-long Raise Our Game challenge. The department has set its most ambitious goal to date as it looks raise $450,000 during the next 31 days. The campaign will run through Thursday, October 31.]]>Raise Our Game SoccerMon, 29 Sep 2025 13:30:00 EST1016508https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/10/25/mens-soccer-ties-haverford-0-0-on-senior-day.aspxhttps://godiplomats.com/news/2025/10/25/mens-soccer-ties-haverford-0-0-on-senior-day.aspxMen's Soccer

The Franklin & Marshall men's soccer team (3-10-3, 1-5-2 CC) played Haverford (9-0-9, 2-0-6 CC) to a 0-0 draw in Saturday afternoon's Centennial Conference (CC) contest at Tylus Field. The Diplomats and Fords both showcased stingy defense as neither team could find the back of the net.]]>Rosa, Miguel-MSOCvsHaverfordRecapSat, 25 Oct 2025 21:30:00 EST1016571