A victory for the UMES men's cross country team as four Hawks finish in the top ten during today's Soaring Hawk Invitational! Full recap coming up on UMESHawkSports.com #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️ 𝐈𝐂𝐘𝐌𝐈 🏃‍♂️ The Hawks dominated their home course this weekend, sweeping the men’s and women’s team titles at the Soaring Hawks Invitational! Check out highlights from Saturday’s meet! #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️ 𝗠𝗘𝗔𝗖 𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 🏃‍♀️ For the second straight week, Rebecca Jepngetich is the women’s MEAC Runner of the Week! 📝: tinyurl.com/je3axmps #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♂️ 𝗠𝗘𝗔𝗖 𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 🏃‍♂️ Siyabonga Mbatha is the men’s MEAC Runner of the Week! 📝: tinyurl.com/je3axmps #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝!🏃‍♂️ UMES cross country heads to Cary, N.C., for the HBCU Challenge this Friday, Oct. 3. #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️ 𝐇𝐁𝐂𝐔 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐄 🏃‍♂️ UMES cross country hits the course in Cary, N.C., for the HBCU Challenge! ⏱️: flashresults.com/2026_Meets/xc/… 🎥: greatamerican.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?e… #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️ 𝐇𝐚𝐰𝐤𝐬 𝐒𝐨𝐚𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐲 🏃‍♂️ UMES took 2nd in the women’s 5K and 3rd in the men’s 8K at the HBCU Challenge! 📝: tinyurl.com/ytb2z88h #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗨𝗘𝗦🏃‍♂️ UMES cross country competes at the Howard Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 18, at 10:45 a.m.! #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️ 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 🏃‍♂️ UMES cross country is ready to take on the Howard Invitational! ⏱️ results.mdtimingllc.com/meets/57637/ev… #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♂️ MEN’S 5K RESULTS 🏃‍♂️ Siyabonga Mbatha placed first in the men’s 5K at the Howard Invitational! Banele Mkabela placed third! ⏱️ results.mdtimingllc.com/meets/57637/ev… #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♀️ WOMEN’S 5K RESULTS 🏃‍♀️ Rebecca Jepngetich placed third in the women’s 5K at the Howard Invitational! ⏱️ results.mdtimingllc.com/meets/57637/li… #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 ⭐️ Siyabonga Mbatha placed first in the men’s 5K — 15:45.70 ⭐️ Rebecca Jepngetich placed third in the women’s 5K — 19:04.07 Final results are available at UMESHawkSports.com. #HawkPride | #HBCUMade

🏃‍♂️ 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐑𝐔𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊 🏃‍♂️ Siyabonga Mbatha earns MEAC Runner of the Week honors after a stellar performance at the Howard Invitational! 📝 umeshawksports.com/news/2025/10/2… #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏆 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏𝐒 🏆 Championship season is here! 📍 WakeMed Park, Cary, N.C. 🗓️ Nov. 1 📺 ESPN+ For updates and news, visit UMESHawkSports.com #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏆 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏𝐒 🏆 The Hawks are ready to hit the trails this Saturday! 📍 WakeMed Park, Cary, N.C. ⏱️ blueridgetiming.live/meets/57477 📺 ESPN+ #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

📚 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐂 📚 The University of Maryland Eastern Shore placed nine student-athletes on the 2025 MEAC Cross Country All-Academic Team! 📝 umeshawksports.com/news/2025/10/3… #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏆 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐃𝐀𝐘! 🏆 The Hawks are ready to race for the title in Cary! 🏃‍♀️Women’s 5K - 11 a.m. 🏃‍♂️Men’s 8K - 12 p.m. 📍 WakeMed Park, Cary, N.C. ⏱️ blueridgetiming.live/meets/57477 📺 ESPN+ #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏆 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐃𝐀𝐘! 🏆 The women’s team is warming up and getting ready to race in the 5K! ⏱️ blueridgetiming.live/meets/57477 📺 ESPN+ #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏆 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐃𝐀𝐘! 🏆 All eyes on the course 👀 The men’s team is warming up for the 8K! ⏱️ blueridgetiming.live/meets/57477 📺 ESPN+ #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade

🏆 𝐌𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐀𝐏 🏆 The Hawks left it all on the course in Cary! Banele Mkabela placed 2nd in the men’s 8K (24:41.7), and four Hawks earned 2025 All-MEAC honors! 📝 umeshawksports.com/news/2025/11/1… #HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade