Athletics

Coach Perez's headshot wearing blue Hawks hoodie and a blue background.

Chuck Perez is the new coach of the Hawks women’s basketball team

Coach Chuck Perez is the new head coach of the HFC women's basketball team. He had previously served as interim head coach and assistant coach.
First row (L-R): Amari Allen, Shemarion Hardy, Calvin Marshall. Second row (L-R): Jannah Shahat, Coach Chris Shepard, Omar Ziegler

Five HFC basketball players earn post-season awards

Four men and one woman Hawk, plus men's Coach Chris Shephard, earned MCCAA Eastern Conference honors following the 2024-25 season.
Image of Hawk logo, hockey stick, and puck.

Roller Hockey Club 3-peats, making it to the NCRHA National Championships

The Hawks Roller Hockey Club will take on the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Lindenwood University at the NCRHA D1 National Championships April 2-5 in Florida.
Woman basketball player with a basketball looking away.

HFC hosts women’s basketball tryouts March 29

Do you have what it takes to become a Hawk? The HFC women's basketball team is looking for varsity-level players for 2025-26. Open tryouts are March 29. All female students are welcome.
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Cheer on the Hawks basketball team at our on-campus watch parties

You are invited to watch the Hawks play in the NJCCA DII Men's Basketball Championship at two on-campus watch parties March 17.
Headshot of Cortez Jackson

HFC welcomes Cortez Jackson: Hawks alumnus returns to alma mater

Jackson has pivoted from the basketball court to the bursar's office, helping students pay for classes and resolve debt issues.
Men's basketball Great Lakes District B champs 2025

Men’s basketball wins Great Lakes District B; heads to nationals

The Hawks defeated the #1 team to win the Great Lakes District B championship. They will head to the national tournament in Danville, IL to compete for the NJCAA National Championship.
Top row of wrestlers (L-R): Christian Byrne, Jacob Campbell, Henry Feller, Daniel Gonzalez-Cancel Bottom row (L-R): Luis Martinez, Alex Messing, Jacob Navarro, Vicente Navarro

Eight Hawks wrestlers qualify for NJCAA Championships

Eight members of the Hawks wrestling team will compete March 7-8 at the national tournament in Council Bluffs, IA.
Brandon Harris, Rochelle Taylor, Kirk Bradley in the Hawks’ Nest.

HFC hosts annual Hunger Games vs. St. Clair County Community College

We encourage you to bring a donation of 5 cans of non-perishable food as your entry fee to the HFC basketball games on Feb. 22. This is part of the MCCAA “Hunger Games.”
Photo of Katya Salame, the first Henry Ford Collegiate Academy student to play varsity sports for the Hawks.

Katya Salame is the first HFCA student to play HFC varsity sports

HFCA student Katya Salame makes HFC history by joining the Hawks volleyball team. It's been part of her transformative experience as an HFCA student.
HFC Volleyball players left to right: Skylar Piper, Katya Salame, and Djene Sy.

3 Hawks volleyball players earn MCCAA Eastern Conference Honorable Mention

HFC volleyball players Skylar Piper, Katya Salame, and Djene Sy earned MCCAA Eastern Conference Honorable Mention.
HFC Wrestlers left to right: Jacob Campbell, Jacob Navarro, and Kyle Wilson.

3 HFC wrestlers earn NJCAA national rankings

Wrestlers Jacob Campbell, Jacob Navarro, and Kyle Wilson earn NJCAA national rankings.
White Nike logo on a black background.

Athletics agreement with BSN Sports provides apparel and other advantages

All HFC sports teams will now wear Nike apparel for game-day activities. A new online store is available to the public for Hawks gear.
Headshot of Jack Pacholski wearing a suit and tie.

HFC welcomes baseball coach Jake Pacholski

New baseball coach values a culture where players enjoy the game and become their best selves.
All the way to the right in blue is Christina Bailey, with high school students.

A Day in the Life of a Hawk is a fun introduction to HFC academics

HFC welcomed students from several high schools for a fun, immersive academic experience showing what it’s like to be an HFC Hawk.
Brandon Harris, Rochelle Taylor, Kirk Bradley in the Hawks’ Nest.

HawkPride: “Hunger Games” nets 428 lbs. of food and $517 for Hawks’ Nest

For the second straight year, HFC places second in the amount of food and monetary donations collected during the “Hunger Games.”

Basketball players honored in the postseason, including Player of the Year

The HFC men's basketball team finished in third place, with four players honored in the post-season.
HFC Roller Hockey team grouped together celebrating.

Roller Hockey wins first MCRHL Championship; heads to nationals

For the first time since the HFC Roller Hockey Club was formed in 2017, the Hawks won the MCRHL Conference Championship.
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HFC wrestlers compete in National Championship

On March 1-2, four HFC wrestlers will compete against 50 wrestling teams at the NJCAA Wrestling Championship.
Portrait of Kirk Bradley

Kirk Bradley named associate athletic director at HFC

As the new associate athletic director, Kirk Bradley will be an important resource for all student-athletes to reach their athletic and academic goals.
Photo showing a variety of non-perishable food with part of a basketball along the bottom edge.

HFC hosts “Hunger Games” at the home basketball game Feb. 21

Bring a donation of 5 cans of non-perishable food as your entry fee to the HFC men's basketball games on Feb. 21. This is part of the MCCAA “Hunger Games.”
Hawk wrestler and opponent on mat as the referee announces Hawk wrestler as winner.

HFC wrestlers grapple their way to the top at Hawks Invitational

The HFC wrestling team achieved the highest amount of pins (a total of 16) in the shortest amount of time (46:54) at the Hawks Invitational.
Portrait of Hawk basketball players Chansey Willis, Jr. and Damarion Bonds.

Two Hawks sign with D1 schools for the 2024-25 season

Hawks Chansey Willis, Jr. and Damarion Bonds will be Mid-American Conference rivals for the 2024-25 season, signing with Western Michigan and Central Michigan.
Hawks roller hockey player Dustin Foran playing against an opposing player.

Roller Hockey Club ranked #3 in NCRHA Top 25

Ranked #3 in the NCRHA Top 25, the HFC Roller Hockey Club is the only community college competing in the NCRHA.