<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://stkatesathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>St. Catherine University Athletics</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wswim</link><description>Latest news items for St. Catherine University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://stkatesathletics.com/rss?path=wswim" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Wildcats compete in double dual against St. Olaf and Saint Benedict</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/31/swimming-diving-wildcats-compete-in-double-dual-against-st-olaf-and-saint-benedict.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/31/swimming-diving-wildcats-compete-in-double-dual-against-st-olaf-and-saint-benedict.aspx</guid><category>Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="butterfly" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_St._Kate_s_Pentathlon-536.jpg" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn. – The St. Catherine University swimming and diving team hosted St. Olaf College and the College of Saint Benedict on Saturday afternoon in a double dual meet. The Wildcats recorded several strong individual performances, highlighted by top-five finishes from Jordyn Grotbo, Allie Reitmeier, Lucciana Brown and diver Alice Wood.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_St._Kate_s_Pentathlon-536.jpg" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_St._Kate_s_Pentathlon-536.jpg"><media:title>butterfly</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_St._Kate_s_Pentathlon-536.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:10:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7505</s:story_id></item><item><title>Seven Student-Athletes and MIAC Champion Women’s Golf Team Earn October Fleur-de-lis Honors</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/28/general-seven-student-athletes-and-miac-champion-womens-golf-team-earn-october-fleur-de-lis-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/28/general-seven-student-athletes-and-miac-champion-womens-golf-team-earn-october-fleur-de-lis-honors.aspx</guid><category>Basketball, Cross Country, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, General, Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FDL" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn. – The St. Catherine University athletic department has announced its Fleur-de-lis Award honorees for October, recognizing seven student-athletes and the women's golf team for outstanding accomplishments in athletics and academics.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png"><media:title>FDL</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7496</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats claim first place at St. Kate's Pentathlon</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/16/swimming-diving-wildcats-claim-first-place-at-st-kates-pentathlon.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/16/swimming-diving-wildcats-claim-first-place-at-st-kates-pentathlon.aspx</guid><category>Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="St Kates Pentathlon" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/16/IMG_1076.JPG" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn.  – The St. Catherine University swim and dive team opened its home competition schedule with a first-place finish at the St. Kate's Pentathlon on Friday evening. The Wildcats totaled 1,309 points, finishing ahead of Hamline University (948) and Concordia College (619).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/IMG_1076.JPG" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/IMG_1076.JPG"><media:title>St Kates Pentathlon</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/IMG_1076.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:02:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7488</s:story_id></item><item><title>Seven honored with Fleur-de-lis Awards for month of September</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/1/general-seven-honored-with-fleur-de-lis-awards-for-month-of-september.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/10/1/general-seven-honored-with-fleur-de-lis-awards-for-month-of-september.aspx</guid><category>Soccer, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, General, Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FDL" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn. - The St. Catherine University athletic department selected seven Fleur-de-lis award recipients for the month of September. This selection includes honors for scholarship, leadership, and athletics.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png"><media:title>FDL</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/10/Night_Presentation_-_Cover_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 1 Oct 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7469</s:story_id></item><item><title>Swim and Dive team earns CSCAA Scholar All-America Team honors</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/7/2/swimming-diving-swim-and-dive-team-earns-cscaa-scholar-all-america-team-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/7/2/swimming-diving-swim-and-dive-team-earns-cscaa-scholar-all-america-team-honors.aspx</guid><category>Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CSCAA Scholar All America Team Photo" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/2/Spring_CSCAA_Scholar_All_America_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Va. – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) is proud to announce its Spring 2026 Scholar All-America Teams presented by Fitter & Faster Swim Camps, recognizing 714 teams from 418 institutions for their outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester. Collectively, these teams represent 16,680 student-athletes from across all collegiate divisions. The Wildcats earned the award again this spring garnering a 3.33 team GPA.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/Spring_CSCAA_Scholar_All_America_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/Spring_CSCAA_Scholar_All_America_2026.jpg"><media:title>CSCAA Scholar All America Team Photo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/Spring_CSCAA_Scholar_All_America_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2026 09:22:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7424</s:story_id></item><item><title>MIAC honors winter/spring student-athletes with Academic All-Conference distinction</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/6/25/miac-honors-winter-spring-student-athletes-with-academic-all-conference-distinction.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/6/25/miac-honors-winter-spring-student-athletes-with-academic-all-conference-distinction.aspx</guid><category>Basketball, Hockey, Softball, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, Track &amp; Field, General, Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/1/18/200121-AAC.jpg" /><br /><br />BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Student-athletes in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) continue to achieve in both competition and the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/1/18/200121-AAC.jpg" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/1/18/200121-AAC.jpg"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/1/18/200121-AAC.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7423</s:story_id></item><item><title>24 inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/5/8/basketball-24-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/5/8/basketball-24-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspx</guid><category>Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Hockey, Softball, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Dance</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chi Alpha Sigma" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/8/CHI_ALPHA_SIGMA_26.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/CHI_ALPHA_SIGMA_26.png" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/CHI_ALPHA_SIGMA_26.png"><media:title>Chi Alpha Sigma</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/CHI_ALPHA_SIGMA_26.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7411</s:story_id></item><item><title>Purple and Gold Award Winners Announced</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/basketball-purple-and-gold-award-winners-announced.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/basketball-purple-and-gold-award-winners-announced.aspx</guid><category>Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Hockey, Softball, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, General, Golf, Dance, Flag Football, Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Purple and Gold award winners" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/4/IMG_8938.JPG" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn. — The St. Catherine University athletic department hosted its annual Purple and Gold Awards on Sunday evening, celebrating the achievements of student-athletes, coaches, and staff from the 2025–26 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/IMG_8938.JPG" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/IMG_8938.JPG"><media:title>Purple and Gold award winners</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/IMG_8938.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2026 13:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7406</s:story_id></item><item><title>2025-26 Purple and Gold Award Finalists Announced</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/2025-26-purple-and-gold-award-finalists-announced.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/2025-26-purple-and-gold-award-finalists-announced.aspx</guid><category>Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Hockey, Softball, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, General, Golf, Dance, Flag Football, Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="PG Awards 2026" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Dark_Green_and_Beige_Flat_Illustrative_Athletic_Sports_Club_Logo__1_.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Dark_Green_and_Beige_Flat_Illustrative_Athletic_Sports_Club_Logo__1_.png" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Dark_Green_and_Beige_Flat_Illustrative_Athletic_Sports_Club_Logo__1_.png"><media:title>PG Awards 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Dark_Green_and_Beige_Flat_Illustrative_Athletic_Sports_Club_Logo__1_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7396</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four named CSC Academic All District</title><link>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/4/13/swimming-diving-four-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://stkatesathletics.com/news/2026/4/13/swimming-diving-four-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="St. Kate's swimming and diving" src="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/13/Gameday_Graphic_-_2026-04-13T114757.756.png" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The 2025-26 Academic All-District® Women's Swimming & Diving teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the pool and in the classroom. Four swimmers from St. Catherine University earned a spot on this year's prestigious list including seniors Natalie Chandler, Nicolette Harvey, and Ella Hochstetler along with junior Jordyn Grotbo. For Harvey and Hochstetler, this is their second consecutive seasoning being named to the Academic All-District Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/Gameday_Graphic_-_2026-04-13T114757.756.png" /><media:content url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/Gameday_Graphic_-_2026-04-13T114757.756.png"><media:title>St. Kate's swimming and diving</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://stkatesathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/Gameday_Graphic_-_2026-04-13T114757.756.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7372</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>