https://fduknights.com/rss.aspx?path=mtrackLatest news items for FDU Knights Athleticsen-us60https://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/12/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-earns-first-team-all-american-honors-at-ncaa-outdoor-track-and-field-championships.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/12/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-earns-first-team-all-american-honors-at-ncaa-outdoor-track-and-field-championships.aspxMen's Track & Field

EUGENE, Ore. - FDU sophomore high jumper Ethan Ruffin earned a spot on the All American First Team by finishing inside the top eight in the Men's High Jump at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene Friday afternoon.]]>ethabnFri, 12 Jun 2026 22:01:00 EST824018https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-punches-ticket-to-ncaa-national-championships.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-punches-ticket-to-ncaa-national-championships.aspxMen's Track & Field

LEXINGTON, Ken. - FDU sophomore jumper Ethan Ruffin punched his ticket to the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships by qualifying in the Men's High Jump Event at the regional event Friday afternoon in Lexington.]]>ruffinFri, 29 May 2026 16:05:00 EST824012https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/19/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-to-compete-in-ncaa-east-regional.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/19/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-to-compete-in-ncaa-east-regional.aspxMen's Track & Field

HACKENSACK, N.J. - FDU sophomore high jumper Ethan Ruffin has officially qualified to compete in the 2026 East Regional for the Outdoor Track and Field season. The event is set to take place in Lexington, Ken. and the Men's High Jump event will commence at 2 p.m. on Friday May 29th.]]>ruffin nationalsTue, 19 May 2026 10:44:00 EST824005https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/14/general-fdu-appoints-jason-young-as-senior-associate-vice-president-director-of-athletics.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/14/general-fdu-appoints-jason-young-as-senior-associate-vice-president-director-of-athletics.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Fencing, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Softball, Cheerleading, Intramurals, Strength and Conditioning, Features, Facilities, Promotions, Golf Outing, Hall of Fame, Men's Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Tickets, Development, Women's Flag Football, Men's Fencing

HACKENSACK, N.J. – Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) today announced that Jason Young has been appointed the school's Senior Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics. Young, who has worked in various roles at FDU for the last seven years, most recently served as the Assistant Vice President/Deputy Athletic Director.]]>jason youngThu, 14 May 2026 14:00:00 EST223999https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/7/general-fdu-athletics-enters-new-age-with-leading-european-apparel-provider-macron.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/7/general-fdu-athletics-enters-new-age-with-leading-european-apparel-provider-macron.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Fencing, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Softball, Cheerleading, Intramurals, Strength and Conditioning, Features, Facilities, Promotions, Golf Outing, Hall of Fame, Men's Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Tickets, Development, Women's Flag Football, Men's Fencing

HACKENSACK, N.J. – FDU Athletics has agreed to a multi-year partnership with Macron, an established global sportswear brand specializing in high-performance teamwear, headquartered in Bologna, Italy. Macron will exclusively outfit all of FDU's 23 varsity athletic programs beginning in July 2026.]]>macronThu, 7 May 2026 11:00:00 EST223995https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/6/general-hurlbut-announces-retirement-after-seven-years-of-leadership.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/6/general-hurlbut-announces-retirement-after-seven-years-of-leadership.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Fencing, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Softball, Cheerleading, Intramurals, Strength and Conditioning, Features, Facilities, Promotions, Golf Outing, Hall of Fame, Men's Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Tickets, Development, Women's Flag Football, Men's Fencing

HACKENSACK, N.J. – After seven years of leadership, FDU Senior Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics Bradford Hurlbut announced his plans to retire at the end of June. Hurlbut oversaw a true "golden era" of FDU Athletics, which included unprecedented athletic success, major facility upgrades, and the strengthening of FDU's brand on a national level.]]>hurlbutWed, 6 May 2026 12:00:00 EST223994https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/3/mens-track-field-10-knights-two-relay-teams-claim-medals-at-2026-nec-outdoor-championships.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/3/mens-track-field-10-knights-two-relay-teams-claim-medals-at-2026-nec-outdoor-championships.aspxMen's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. - FDU Track and Field turned in an impressive effort at the 2026 NEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, as the men's team took fourth place with 89 points, and the women's team tied for fourth place with 94 points, finishing just one point behind Stonehill for third place.]]>BarretroSun, 3 May 2026 17:26:00 EST823989https://fduknights.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-track-field-ruffin-wins-seventh-nec-field-athlete-of-the-week.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-track-field-ruffin-wins-seventh-nec-field-athlete-of-the-week.aspxMen's Track & Field

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. - FDU sophomore jumper Ethan Ruffin has been named the NEC's Field Athlete of the Week for the seventh time this season, per a conference release Wednesday afternoon.]]>RUffinWed, 29 Apr 2026 13:45:00 EST823979https://fduknights.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-track-field-ruffins-runner-up-finish-highlights-knights-at-penn-relays.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-track-field-ruffins-runner-up-finish-highlights-knights-at-penn-relays.aspxMen's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Sophomore jumper Ethan Ruffin's runner-up finish in the Men's High Jump event highlighted the men's and women's track & field teams as select Knights competed at the historic 2026 Penn Relays, turning in strong performances on one of the sport's biggest stages at Franklin Field.]]>ruffinSat, 25 Apr 2026 18:13:00 EST823975https://fduknights.com/news/2026/4/22/mens-track-field-chase-lopez-crowned-nec-track-athlete-of-the-week-ethan-ruffin-wins-track-athlete-of-the-week-in-nec-release.aspxhttps://fduknights.com/news/2026/4/22/mens-track-field-chase-lopez-crowned-nec-track-athlete-of-the-week-ethan-ruffin-wins-track-athlete-of-the-week-in-nec-release.aspxMen's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. - FDU sophomores Ethan Ruffin and Chase Lopez both were honored in the NEC's weekly release, as Lopez was named as the conference's Track Athlete of the Week, and Ruffin was honored as the Men's Field Athlete of the Week.]]>LopezWed, 22 Apr 2026 14:45:00 EST823966