News Archive for Hawks Athletics - Henry Ford College

Former MCCAA champion returns as Hawks’ golf coach

Two-time MCCAA champion golfer Jake Kieronski returns to his alma mater as golf coach.
HFC Softball wants YOU!!

The Hawks softball team is recruiting new players, particularly pitchers, for the 2020-21 season.
HawkPride: Alumna presents her honors research project at UROP Symposium

Olivia Grantham, who participated in numerous activities at HFC, gave a presentation as part of her honors experience at the U-M UROP Symposium.
San Diego Sharks bring HFC’s Gamble all-new competition

Hawks student athlete Garrett Gamble played the “most competitive baseball” he’s ever participated in this summer in the San Diego League.
Athletics: Fall sports move to winter 2021

For safety reasons, the MCCAA has moved fall sports to winter 2021. We look forward to safe competition beginning in January.
Ten student-athletes earn NJCAA All-Academic honors

Hawks prove they are a force to be reckoned with academically as well as athletically, with 10 qualifying for honors. Abbie Begley made the NJCAA First Team with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
HFC wrestling coach appears on “The Combat Sports Podcast”

HFC wrestling coach Grant MacKenzie, who started the HFC wrestling program, speaks about his 22 years as a coach on "The Combat Sports Podcast."
HFC graduate Leon Ayers will play D1 basketball for Mercer

Originally committed to the University Wisconsin-Green Bay, HFC alumnus Leon Ayers will now transfer to Mercer University.
New wrestlers join Hawks squad for 2020-21 season

New grapplers join the HFC Wrestling Team for the 2020-21 season, following up on a a highly successful 2019-20 campaign.
HFC grappler extends wrestling career at Rochester University

HFC wrestler will transfer to Rochester University, where he intends to complete a bachelor's degree and pursue a career in sports management.
HFC’s Ayers named NJCAA All-American

Hawks Guard Leon Ayers, who will graduate and play for UW-Green Bay, was named an NJCAA Men’s Basketball Division II Second Team All-American.
Rivera-Garcia takes 8th place nationally; named All-American

Four Hawks wrestlers competed at the national championships in Iowa. Donte Rivera-Garcia was the first Hawk to be named an All American as a freshman, finishing 8th in his weight class.
Mar 6

Watch Hawks wrestlers compete at the national tournament Friday and Saturday!

Watch HFC wrestlers in NJCAA finals, March 6 and March 7.
Wrestlers advance to national championships March 6-7

After a successful outing at the NJCAA Wrestling North Central District on Feb. 22, four HFC grapplers advance to the national NJCAA Wrestling Championships March 6-7.
HFC wrestling team wins MCCAA State Championships

HFC wrestling team caps off a superb season with a victory at the MCCAA State Championships on Jan. 25.
HFC student athletes earn Hawk Academic Team Honors

HFC student athletes prove their abilities and drive academically as well as athletically.
HFC’s wrestling program achieves NJCAA national ranking for the first time

The team is #13 in the NJCAA. HFC wrestler Donte Rivera-Garcia is the first Hawk to be ranked No. 1 nationally.
Jan 27

HFC Hawkster mascot auditions

Are you creative, energetic, outgoing? Become the Hawkster for public audiences throughout the next year!
HFC welcomes new volleyball coach

Shannon Braun is excited to join HFC as head volleyball coach, effective the 2020-21 season.
HFC baseball team gets a new home

The HFC baseball team will play its home games at The Corner Ballpark (pictured here) at the site of the former Tigers Stadium in Detroit. The change will be effective in spring 2020.