HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Intercollegiate Athletics Overview
A member of the National Junior College Athletic Association, Harford Community College currently sponsors 13 varsity sports. The intercollegiate athletic program provides the opportunity for eligible student-athletes to represent the institution in high-level competition, while enhancing their educational experience in areas of skill development, teamwork and sportsmanship. The teams also provide spectators and fans institutional pride as a rallying point for the college community and the Harford County area.
Outstanding facilities and coaches are a hallmark of the program, which offers baseball, basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer and tennis for men as well as basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball for women. These teams compete in the NJCAA's Region 20 in addition to conference competition in the Maryland Junior College Athletic Association, commonly referred to as the MD Juco Conference.
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Harford's teams are nicknamed the "Fighting Owls", which was chosen during the institution's early years, when it was largely an evening college and the nocturnal nature of the Owl represented that fact. The name has come to symbolize the long and storied history of athletics at the College.
Coaches Handbook
