Erin Hughes will be the next head coach of the Ithaca College women’s basketball team, Ithaca College athletics announced May 4. Hughes comes to IC from Division III Trinity College, where she was an assistant coach for two seasons.

As the top regular-season team in the Liberty League Championship Tournament, the No. 17/18 Ithaca College men’s lacrosse team had high expectations heading into the playoffs. After receiving a bye, the Bombers were upset by the Union College Chargers 10-4 in the semifinal round May 1 at Higgins Stadium. 

Ithaca College will host its inaugural Excellent Performance in Ithaca College Sports (EPICS) awards May 5. Organized by the student-athlete advisory council (SAAC), the night will be a celebration to recognize the efforts of student-athletes, coaches and others in the athletic department. 

The Ithaca College baseball team came into the season with a heavy influx of first-year players who have been put in key roles. Out of all those newcomers, dual-sport phenom Anthony Mestre has heard his name on the national stage the most. 

Ithaca College's Park Productions Drone Squadron has quietly built itself into one of the more ambitious student-run broadcast operations in the region. This spring, the squad is finally getting consistent gigs while producing six rowing broadcasts — two for Ithaca College, one for the Liberty League and three contracted broadcasts for Cornell University that will air on ESPN+ and the Ivy League Network. 

As Ithaca College students prepare for finals at the culmination of the school year, spring season student-athletes are preparing for the Liberty League Championship Tournament following the culmination of their regular seasons. The Ithacan has you prepared for what to know ahead of competition for the Spring 2026 hardware.

The No. 20 Ithaca College men’s lacrosse team’s 14-9 win against the No. 19 Skidmore College Thoroughbreds on April 25 at Higgins Stadium officially locked the Bombers in as the top seed in the Liberty League playoffs. The senior day celebration game marked the end of the regular season, finishing off with a 11-5 overall record and a 5-1 conference record. 

The Ithaca College baseball team upended the second place Hobart College Statesmen 9-4 in the opener of a three-game series April 23.

The Ithaca College softball team rolled to pitching-led victories in both legs of the doubleheader April 21 versus the SUNY Cortland Red Dragons. In game one, the Bombers grabbed an early 3-2 lead and held onto it for the rest of the contest. In game two, they survived a Red Dragons’ seventh inning rally to win 4-3.