<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://csssaints.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>The College of St. Scholastica Athletics</title><link>https://csssaints.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for The College of St. Scholastica Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://csssaints.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Six Saints Earn CSC Men's Academic All-District At-Large Honors</title><link>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/17/mens-nordic-skiing-six-saints-earn-csc-mens-academic-all-district-at-large-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/17/mens-nordic-skiing-six-saints-earn-csc-mens-academic-all-district-at-large-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey, Men's Nordic Skiing, Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Academic All-District CSC At-Large" src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district.png" /><br /><br />DULUTH, Minn. – Six College of St. Scholastica student-athletes were named to the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Men's At-Large Team, recognizing outstanding achievement both in competition and in the classroom. The Saints' honorees were Connor O'Hara (Hermantown, Minn./Hermantown HS) from men's golf, Riley Girod (Calvet, SK, Canada/), Gavin Gunderson (Roseau, MN/Roseau HS) and Eino Rissanen (Sonvillier, Switzerland/Lycée Blaise-Cendrars) from men's hockey, along with nordic skiers Jakob Craig (Tomahawk, WI/Lakeland Union High School) and Jonathan Saldin.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district.png"><media:title>Men's Academic All-District CSC At-Large</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:23:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10923</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six Saints Earn CSC Women's Academic All-District At-Large Honors</title><link>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/17/womens-hockey-six-saints-earn-csc-womens-academic-all-district-at-large-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/17/womens-hockey-six-saints-earn-csc-womens-academic-all-district-at-large-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Nordic Skiing, Women's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's CSC All-District At-Large" src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district_Womens.png" /><br /><br />DULUTH, Minn. – Six College of St. Scholastica student-athletes were named to the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Women's At-Large Team, recognizing outstanding achievement both in competition and in the classroom. The Saints' honorees were Makenzie Cole (Cohasset, MN/Grand Rapids HS), Alaina Hedberg (St. Paul, MN/Tartan HS), Victoria Nelson (Mahtomedi, MN/Mahtomedi HS), Sophie Parendo (Proctor, MN/Proctor HS) and Katie Sandelin (Hermantown, MN/Hermantown HS) from the women's hockey team, along with nordic skier Liliana Schaeffer.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district_Womens.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district_Womens.png"><media:title>Women's CSC All-District At-Large</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/csc_all-district_Womens.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10922</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rob McDonald Selected to Lead Saints Women's Basketball Program</title><link>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/3/rob-mcdonald-selected-to-lead-saints-womens-basketball-program.aspx</link><guid>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/3/rob-mcdonald-selected-to-lead-saints-womens-basketball-program.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Rob McDonald hiring graphic" src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Rob_McDonald_Hire.png" /><br /><br />DULUTH, Minn. – The College of St. Scholastica Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Rob McDonald as the next head coach of the Saints women's basketball program.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Rob_McDonald_Hire.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Rob_McDonald_Hire.png"><media:title>Rob McDonald hiring graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Rob_McDonald_Hire.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 3 Jun 2026 11:39:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10920</s:story_id></item><item><title>Krull, Spicer Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors</title><link>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-krull-spicer-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-krull-spicer-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Baseball CSC Academic All-District" src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Baseball_CSC_All-District.png" /><br /><br />DULUTH, Minn. – St. Scholastica baseball student-athletes Luke Krull (Greenville, WI/Xavier HS) and Finley Spicer (Aberdeen, N.C./Union Pines HS (Limestone University)) have been named to the 2026 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team, recognizing their achievements both on the field and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Baseball_CSC_All-District.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Baseball_CSC_All-District.png"><media:title>Baseball CSC Academic All-District</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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Team, as Sami Ernst (Forest Lake, MN./Forest Lake HS) and Aleah Shogren (Bemidji, MN/Bemidji HS) earned the honor following strong performances both on the field and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/SB_CSC_All-District.jpg" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/SB_CSC_All-District.jpg"><media:title>Softball Academic All-District</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/SB_CSC_All-District.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:07:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10919</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tamayo-Vera, Krull Earn Postseason All-Region Awards</title><link>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/5/26/baseball-tamayo-vera-krull-earn-postseason-all-region-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/5/26/baseball-tamayo-vera-krull-earn-postseason-all-region-awards.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Krull and Tamayo Vera" src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/baseball_postseason_awards.png" /><br /><br />DULUTH, Minn. – The College of St. Scholastica baseball team earned multiple postseason honors this week, as seniors Damian Tamayo-Vera and Luke Krull (Greenville, WI/Xavier HS) were both recognized with regional awards following standout 2026 campaigns.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/baseball_postseason_awards.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/baseball_postseason_awards.png"><media:title>Krull and Tamayo Vera</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/baseball_postseason_awards.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:35:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10918</s:story_id></item><item><title>Stritesky Earns Another 11th Place Finish at NCAA Outdoor Championships</title><link>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-outdoor-track-field-stritesky-earns-another-11th-place-finish-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-outdoor-track-field-stritesky-earns-another-11th-place-finish-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships.aspx</guid><category>Women's Outdoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ella Stritesky NCAA Championships" src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Women_NCAA_Track_and_Field_Championships.png" /><br /><br />LA CROSSE, Wis. – Senior thrower Ella Stritesky (Rogers, Minn./Rogers HS) represented the St. Scholastica women's track and field team this weekend at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Veterans Memorial Field in La Crosse, Wisconsin.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Women_NCAA_Track_and_Field_Championships.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Women_NCAA_Track_and_Field_Championships.png"><media:title>Ella Stritesky NCAA Championships</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Men_NCAA_Track_and_Field_Championships.png" /><br /><br />LA CROSSE, Wis. – Senior thrower Trent Beseth (Stanchfield, Minn./Cambridge-Isanti HS) closed out a decorated career for the St. Scholastica track and field program with an All-American performance at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships this weekend at Veterans Memorial Field in La Crosse, Wisconsin.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Men_NCAA_Track_and_Field_Championships.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Men_NCAA_Track_and_Field_Championships.png"><media:title>Beseth/Monreal NCAA Championships</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10913</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three Saints Earn MIAC Softball Postseason Recognition</title><link>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/5/18/three-saints-earn-miac-softball-postseason-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://csssaints.com/news/2026/5/18/three-saints-earn-miac-softball-postseason-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MIAC Softball All-Conference" src="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Softball_All-Conference.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Softball_All-Conference.png" /><media:content url="https://csssaints.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Softball_All-Conference.png"><media:title>MIAC Softball 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