https://fhsuathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=generalLatest news items for FHSU Athleticsen-us60https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/2/general-bisbee-named-head-sports-performance-coach.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/2/general-bisbee-named-head-sports-performance-coach.aspxGeneral

Director of Athletics Dr. Lisa Goddard McGuirk has announced the hiring of Quinlin Bisbee as Fort Hays State's new Head Sports Performance Coach.]]>Bisbee Head Sports Performance Coach Hire 2026Tue, 2 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST419586https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/1/general-limbach-named-assistant-ad-for-sports-medicine-and-sports-performance.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/1/general-limbach-named-assistant-ad-for-sports-medicine-and-sports-performance.aspxGeneral

Fort Hays State Director of Athletics Dr. Lisa Goddard McGuirk has announced the hiring of Leigha Limbach as Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine and Sports Performance.]]>Leigha Limbach hiring FHSU 6-8-26Mon, 1 Jun 2026 14:00:00 CST419585https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/1/general-schliep-named-director-of-creative-content-and-new-media-for-fhsu-athletics.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/1/general-schliep-named-director-of-creative-content-and-new-media-for-fhsu-athletics.aspxGeneral

HAYS, Kan. – Fort Hays State Athletics named Madyson Schliep its Director of Creative Content and New Media, a position that starts in early June of 2026. Schliep comes to FHSU from Adams State University, where she served as the Sports Information Director for two years. She will oversee creative content for the athletic department across its social and digital platforms.]]>Madyson Schliep hiring 6-8-26Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST419587https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-tiger-athletics-celebrates-graduating-class-of-2025-2026.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-tiger-athletics-celebrates-graduating-class-of-2025-2026.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Men's Wrestling, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Men's Track and Field, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Wrestling, Dance

HAYS, Kan. - The Fort Hays State athletic department proudly announces the Tiger Athletics graduating class of 2025-2026. This year's class was comprised of 91 student-athletes that completed their degrees either in the fall of 2025, spring of 2026, or will do so at the conclusion of the summer term.]]>Graduating Class of 2025-26 GraphicFri, 15 May 2026 16:37:00 CST419574https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/general-student-athlete-achievements-recognized-at-first-annual-tiger-r-o-a-r-awards.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/general-student-athlete-achievements-recognized-at-first-annual-tiger-r-o-a-r-awards.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Men's Wrestling, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Men's Track and Field, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Wrestling, Cheerleading (Co-ed), Dance

HAYS, Kan. – The inaugural Tiger R.O.A.R. Awards were held on Tuesday night (Apr. 28) at Beach-Schmidt Auditorium inside of Sheridan Hall on the campus of Fort Hays State University. R.O.A.R. stands for Recognizing Outstanding Achievement and Resilience. The event was a celebration of the achievements of Tiger student-athletes for the 2025-26 year.]]>Tiger ROAR Awards 2026 pre-event photo of the awardsWed, 29 Apr 2026 11:13:00 CST419541https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/3/5/general-anjelica-maestas-named-associate-ad-for-budget-and-planning-chief-operating-officer.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/3/5/general-anjelica-maestas-named-associate-ad-for-budget-and-planning-chief-operating-officer.aspxGeneral

HAYS, Kan. – Fort Hays State University Athletics announced the hiring of Anjelica Maestas as its Associate Athletic Director for Budget and Planning / Chief Operating Officer. Maestas comes to Fort Hays State from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado, where she served as Assistant Business Manager in athletics for three years. She started her position at Fort Hays State in early March of 2026.]]>Anjelica Maestas hiring 3-2-26Thu, 5 Mar 2026 13:31:00 CST419402https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/2/20/general-student-athletes-and-donors-get-first-look-at-bickle-schmidt-athletic-complex.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/2/20/general-student-athletes-and-donors-get-first-look-at-bickle-schmidt-athletic-complex.aspxGeneral

HAYS, KS – Construction is complete on the new 20,000-square foot multifunctional Bickle-Schmidt Athletic Complex, located within the south confines of Lewis Field Stadium on the campus of Fort Hays State University. The $11.5 million project began in 2024. The facility, which features two floors, will be a great resource designed to elevate training, performance, and recovery for all Fort Hays State University student-athletes.]]>Bickle-Schmidt Athletic Complex ExteriorFri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST419344https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/1/19/general-goddard-mcguirk-honored-as-a-distinguished-keystone-in-psac-75th-anniversary-celebration.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2026/1/19/general-goddard-mcguirk-honored-as-a-distinguished-keystone-in-psac-75th-anniversary-celebration.aspxGeneral

ERIE, Pa. – Fort Hays State Director of Athletics Dr. Lisa Goddard McGuirk was honored as one of 75 Distinguished Keystones in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference's 75th Anniversary Celebration for 2025-26. The Distinguished Keystones recognizes individuals that have been historically influential in the PSAC, whether it be staff, coaches, or administrators. Named to the list back in September, Gannon University celebrated its recipients of the honor this past weekend.]]>Gannon Athletics Distinguished KeystonesMon, 19 Jan 2026 12:44:00 CST419228https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2025/11/26/general-hull-named-coordinator-of-fan-experience-special-projects-for-fhsu-athletics.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2025/11/26/general-hull-named-coordinator-of-fan-experience-special-projects-for-fhsu-athletics.aspxGeneral

HAYS, Kan. – Fort Hays State University Athletics announced Kyle Hull as its Coordinator of Fan Experience and Special Projects on Monday (Nov. 24). Hull has already been working as the Ticketing Coordinator for FHSU Athletics and begins his new role immediately, which will add involvement in community outreach, marketing, sponsorships and in-game promotion, special projects and events, and relevant administrative duties to his role of overseeing all ticket operations.]]>Kyle Hull releaseWed, 26 Nov 2025 10:42:00 CST419102https://fhsuathletics.com/news/2025/11/9/general-hepner-receives-kats-john-doc-baxter-above-beyond-the-call-of-duty-award.aspxhttps://fhsuathletics.com/news/2025/11/9/general-hepner-receives-kats-john-doc-baxter-above-beyond-the-call-of-duty-award.aspxGeneral

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Nate Hepner, Director of Sports Medicine for Fort Hays State University Athletics, received the John "Doc" Baxter Above & Beyond the Call of Duty Award for 2025 from the Kansas Athletic Trainers' Society (KATS). He was honored at the KATS Symposium in Manhattan as part of a yearly meeting.]]>Nate Hepner KATS Award 11-9-25Sun, 9 Nov 2025 21:29:00 CST419039