Six Hobart student-athletes were named to the 2025-26 NCAA Division III Academic All-District Men's At-Large Team, showcasing their athletic and academic excellence. The group includes five members from the hockey team and one skier, Will Patton, who made history as the first national champion from the program. To qualify, nominees must be starters or significant reserves with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and be at least sophomores. The honorees have combined for numerous accolades, reflecting their achievements on and off the ice.

By the Numbers
  • Hobart's hockey team had five players recognized on the Academic All-District team.
  • The team achieved a remarkable 30-1-0 record this season.
State of Play
  • The hockey team has made it to the national championship game for four consecutive years.
  • Over the last four seasons, the Statesmen hold an impressive 116-6-2 overall record.
What's Next

The Statesmen will look to leverage their academic and athletic success into future championship pursuits as they continue building on their impressive tenure. The recent accolades provide a foundation as they seek to maintain their elite status in Division III sports.

Bottom Line

This recognition underscores the dual commitment of Hobart鈥檚 student-athletes to both academic success and competitive excellence, setting a standard for future teams while enhancing the university's reputation.