<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://winonastatewarriors.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Winona State University Athletics</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/rss.aspx?path=wcross</link><description>Latest news items for Winona State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://winonastatewarriors.com/rss?path=wcross" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>PEYTON COAHRAN AND SOPHIA TAARUD NAMED NSIC HONOR STUDENT-ATHLETES</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2026/4/30/womens-cross-country-sophia-taaurd-and-peyton-coahran-named-nsic-honor-student-athletes.aspx</link><guid>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2026/4/30/womens-cross-country-sophia-taaurd-and-peyton-coahran-named-nsic-honor-student-athletes.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Taarud and Coahran NSIC Honor Student-Athletes" src="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/NSIC_Honor_SA.png" /><br /><br />BURNSVILLE, Minn. – Winona State's Peyton Coahran and Sophia Taarud were named NSIC Honor Student-Athletes as part of the league's Britton/Kelly Awards.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/NSIC_Honor_SA.png" /><media:content url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/NSIC_Honor_SA.png"><media:title>Taarud and Coahran NSIC Honor Student-Athletes</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/NSIC_Honor_SA.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:57:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11164</s:story_id></item><item><title>WINONA STATE ATHLETICS SUMMER CAMPS</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2026/3/27/general-winona-state-athletics-summer-camps.aspx</link><guid>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2026/3/27/general-winona-state-athletics-summer-camps.aspx</guid><category>Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Campus Overlook" src="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/27/54838535246_8f42b4c507_o.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. – Winona State University offers numerous youth athletic camps in a variety of sports throughout the summer led by Warrior coaching staffs and student-athletes. View the summer athletic camp options below to sign up today. Visit this link for a listing of all athletic camps at Winona State.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/27/54838535246_8f42b4c507_o.jpg" /><media:content url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/27/54838535246_8f42b4c507_o.jpg"><media:title>Campus Overlook</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/27/54838535246_8f42b4c507_o.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:34:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11076</s:story_id></item><item><title>WSU CROSS COUNTRY EARNS USTFCCCA ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2026/1/29/womens-cross-country-wsu-cross-country-earns-ustfccca-all-academic-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2026/1/29/womens-cross-country-wsu-cross-country-earns-ustfccca-all-academic-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="academic ustfccca" src="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/29/ustfccca_academic.png" /><br /><br />NEW ORLEANS, La. – Five Winona State women's cross country student-athletes earned 2025 USTFCCCA All-Academic honors and both the Warrior men's and women's collected team All-Academic distinction.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/ustfccca_academic.png" /><media:content url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/ustfccca_academic.png"><media:title>academic ustfccca</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/ustfccca_academic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:44:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10947</s:story_id></item><item><title>DARIN SHEPARDSON NAMED WSU CROSS COUNTRY HEAD COACH</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/12/17/mens-cross-country-darin-shepardson-named-wsu-cross-country-head-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/12/17/mens-cross-country-darin-shepardson-named-wsu-cross-country-head-coach.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Shepardson" src="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/17/Shepardson_8760543.png" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. – Winona State University has announced the hiring of Darin Shepardson as the new head coach for men's and women's cross country. Shepardson will also serve as an assistant coach for track and field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/17/Shepardson_8760543.png" /><media:content url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/17/Shepardson_8760543.png"><media:title>Shepardson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/17/Shepardson_8760543.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:11:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10897</s:story_id></item><item><title>WINONA STATE HAS 69 FALL STUDENT-ATHLETES LAND ON NSIC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/12/11/football-winona-state-has-69-fall-student-athletes-land-on-nsic-all-academic-team.aspx</link><guid>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/12/11/football-winona-state-has-69-fall-student-athletes-land-on-nsic-all-academic-team.aspx</guid><category>Football, General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, S-A Services</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Fall 2025 All-Academic" src="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/11/2025_Fall_All-Academic_Release.jpg" /><br /><br />BURNSVILLE, Minn. - The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) announced that 901 student-athletes have earned NSIC All-Academic honors for the 2024 fall athletic season, including 69 Winona State University fall sport student-athletes. 48 of the Warriors were named to the NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence status.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/11/2025_Fall_All-Academic_Release.jpg" /><media:content url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/11/2025_Fall_All-Academic_Release.jpg"><media:title>Fall 2025 All-Academic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/11/2025_Fall_All-Academic_Release.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10886</s:story_id></item><item><title>WSU HEAD CROSS COUNTRY COACH JOHN HIBSHMAN ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/12/2/mens-cross-country-wsu-head-cross-country-coach-john-hibshman-announces-retirement.aspx</link><guid>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/12/2/mens-cross-country-wsu-head-cross-country-coach-john-hibshman-announces-retirement.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hibs Thank You" src="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/2/Thank_You_Story.png" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. – Winona State head cross country coach John Hibshman has announced his retirement.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/2/Thank_You_Story.png" /><media:content 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country team earned 11th place at the 2025 NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country Championships.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/1st.jpg" /><media:content url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/1st.jpg"><media:title>WXC Regional</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/1st.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 10:28:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10862</s:story_id></item><item><title>WARRIOR CROSS COUNTRY SET TO RACE AT NCAA DII NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS</title><link>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/11/20/womens-cross-country-warrior-cross-couuntry-set-to-race-at-ncaa-dii-national-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://winonastatewarriors.com/news/2025/11/20/womens-cross-country-warrior-cross-couuntry-set-to-race-at-ncaa-dii-national-championships.aspx</guid><category>Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="wxc" src="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/20/Women_steam__2_.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. – Winona State's women's cross-country team is set to race in Kenosha, Wis. this Saturday, November 22nd for the 2025 NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country Championships hosted by UW-Parkside.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://winonastatewarriors.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/Women_steam__2_.jpg" /><media:content 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