<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://sfuathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Saint Francis University Athletics</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wcross</link><description>Latest news items for Saint Francis University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://sfuathletics.com/rss?path=wcross" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Anna Hoffman - Long Run to Greatness</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/7/10/womens-track-field-anna-hoffman-long-run-to-greatness.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/7/10/womens-track-field-anna-hoffman-long-run-to-greatness.aspx</guid><category>Inside Athletics, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Anna Hoffman HOF" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/10/hoffman_hof.png" /><br /><br />The winters in Loretto are legendary. To understand them, you must experience one. Ask just about any Saint Francis alum, surviving those cold months is a badge of honor.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/hoffman_hof.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/hoffman_hof.png"><media:title>Anna Hoffman HOF</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/hoffman_hof.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18615</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country releases 2026 schedule</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/7/2/mens-cross-country-cross-country-releases-2026-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/7/2/mens-cross-country-cross-country-releases-2026-schedule.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 XC Schedule" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/2/2026_XC_ScheduleWEB.png" /><br /><br />LORETTO, Pa. — The Saint Francis men's and women's cross country teams return a strong core of veterans for the 2026 season. The Red Wolves open the year at home on Saturday, Sept. 5, hosting the annual Father Bede Invitational at B&D Acres in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/2026_XC_ScheduleWEB.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/2026_XC_ScheduleWEB.png"><media:title>2026 XC Schedule</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/2026_XC_ScheduleWEB.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2026 14:24:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18611</s:story_id></item><item><title>Quackenbush &amp; Hoenstine Nab NEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Honors</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/6/17/inside-athletics-quackenbush-hoenstine-nab-nec-scholar-athlete-of-the-year-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/6/17/inside-athletics-quackenbush-hoenstine-nab-nec-scholar-athlete-of-the-year-honors.aspx</guid><category>Football, Inside Athletics, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NEC Scholar Athlete of the Year" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/17/scholar_awards.png" /><br /><br />Bridgewater, NJ — In its 20th year, the NEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year award, which is sponsored by the league's Faculty Athletic Representatives, goes to the male and female student-athletes who have exhausted athletic eligibility, graduated and compiled the highest GPA in the conference at the conclusion of the academic year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/scholar_awards.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/scholar_awards.png"><media:title>NEC Scholar Athlete of the Year</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/scholar_awards.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:52:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18603</s:story_id></item><item><title>Saint Francis Has 114 Student-Athletes Named To NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/field-hockey-saint-francis-has-117-student-athletes-named-to-nec-fall-academic-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/field-hockey-saint-francis-has-117-student-athletes-named-to-nec-fall-academic-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey, Football, Inside Athletics, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="nec academic honor roll" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/2/21/nec_academic_honor_roll_16_Rrn9l.jpg" /><br /><br />Saint Francis had 117 student-athletes named to the NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll, announced by the league on Tuesday. The student-athletes named to the Academic Honor Roll had a 3.20 grade point average or better, while 44 registered a 3.75 grade point average or better to earn NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll status.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/2/21/nec_academic_honor_roll_16_Rrn9l.jpg" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/2/21/nec_academic_honor_roll_16_Rrn9l.jpg"><media:title>nec academic honor roll</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/2/21/nec_academic_honor_roll_16_Rrn9l.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18408</s:story_id></item><item><title>Saint Francis Announces 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Class</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/inside-athletics-saint-francis-announces-2026-hall-of-fame-class.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/inside-athletics-saint-francis-announces-2026-hall-of-fame-class.aspx</guid><category>Football, Inside Athletics, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track &amp; Field, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Track &amp; Field, Women's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Hall of Fame" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/11/HallOfFameWeb.png" /><br /><br />Saint Francis announces its 2026 Hall of Fame Class]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/HallOfFameWeb.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/HallOfFameWeb.png"><media:title>2026 Hall of Fame</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/HallOfFameWeb.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:46:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18393</s:story_id></item><item><title>Today Is The Final Day For "Let's Get Stoked" Campaign</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/3/9/inside-athletics-let-the-giving-begin-the-lets-get-stoked-campaign-is-back.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2026/3/9/inside-athletics-let-the-giving-begin-the-lets-get-stoked-campaign-is-back.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey, Football, Inside Athletics, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track &amp; Field, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Track &amp; Field, Women's Volleyball, Women's Water Polo, Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Let's Get Stoked 2026" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/9/GetStokedWEB.png" /><br /><br />The athletics giving day is Thursday, March 26, but you can give to your favorite program now through March 31!]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/GetStokedWEB.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/GetStokedWEB.png"><media:title>Let's Get Stoked 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/GetStokedWEB.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 9 Mar 2026 09:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18391</s:story_id></item><item><title>Saint Francis Earns Three Fall NEC Sportsmanship Honors</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/12/11/womens-cross-country-saint-francis-earns-three-fall-nec-sportsmanship-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/12/11/womens-cross-country-saint-francis-earns-three-fall-nec-sportsmanship-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="sportsmanship" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/6/3/generic_nec.png" /><br /><br />Saint Francis University has been awarded three of the seven NEC Sportsmanship Awards for the fall season. Women's soccer earned its fourth in a row and fifth overall, while men's and women's cross country also were honored with their fourth and third awards, respectively.
Women's soccer is now tied with men's tennis for the second-most in school history with five after garnering the distinction in 2010, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/6/3/generic_nec.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/6/3/generic_nec.png"><media:title>sportsmanship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/6/3/generic_nec.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18121</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women Finish 18th, Men Finish 26th For Cross Country</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/11/14/mens-cross-country-women-finish-18th-men-finish-26th-for-cross-country.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/11/14/mens-cross-country-women-finish-18th-men-finish-26th-for-cross-country.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Collin Dreese" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/14/ChampionshipCD.png" /><br /><br />Anna Quackenbush, Nina Connors, and Rosie Gaydos led the women's side.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/ChampionshipCD.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/ChampionshipCD.png"><media:title>Collin Dreese</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/ChampionshipCD.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:19:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18058</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Heads To Bethlehem For NCAA Championships</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/11/13/womens-cross-country-cross-country-heads-to-bethlehem-for-ncaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/11/13/womens-cross-country-cross-country-heads-to-bethlehem-for-ncaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MWXC 11/14" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/11/XC_Web_11_14.png" /><br /><br />The Red Flash are looking to pace their way to another Championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/11/XC_Web_11_14.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/11/XC_Web_11_14.png"><media:title>MWXC 11/14</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/11/XC_Web_11_14.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:15:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18048</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Red Flash Runners Finished In the Top Five For Cross Country</title><link>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-four-red-flash-runners-finished-in-the-top-five-for-cross-country.aspx</link><guid>https://sfuathletics.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-four-red-flash-runners-finished-in-the-top-five-for-cross-country.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Savannah Hoover" src="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/8/xc.png" /><br /><br />Savannah Hoover, Ryan Wilson, and Abigail Sheehan placed in the top five for the women.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/xc.png" /><media:content url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/xc.png"><media:title>Savannah Hoover</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://sfuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/xc.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 8 Nov 2025 19:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18038</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>