<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://kubears.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Kutztown University Athletics</title><link>https://kubears.com/rss.aspx?path=football</link><description>Latest news items for Kutztown University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://kubears.com/rss?path=football" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Kutztown University honors 214 student-athletes on 2026 Spring Dean's List</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/6/10/general-kutztown-university-honors-214-student-athletes-on-2026-spring-deans-list.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/6/10/general-kutztown-university-honors-214-student-athletes-on-2026-spring-deans-list.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Cheerleading, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Men's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Acrobatics &amp; Tumbling, Men's Swimming, Men's Indoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Indoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic highlighting Kutztown University's Spring 2026 Dean's List student-athletes. Graphic includes maroon background and gold text, Kutztown clock tower logo and text acknowledging 214 Spring Dean's List honorees." src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/10/Kutztown-Spring-2026-Deans-List-Graphic.png" /><br /><br />A total of 214 Golden Bear student-athletes have been named to the Kutztown University Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester, capping a fantastic year in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/Kutztown-Spring-2026-Deans-List-Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/Kutztown-Spring-2026-Deans-List-Graphic.png"><media:title>Graphic highlighting Kutztown University's Spring 2026 Dean's List student-athletes. Graphic includes maroon background and gold text, Kutztown clock tower logo and text acknowledging 214 Spring Dean's List honorees.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/Kutztown-Spring-2026-Deans-List-Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17678</s:story_id></item><item><title>Gonzalez, Schernecke honored as Kutztown’s male and female senior athletes of the year</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/29/field-hockey-gonzalez-schernecke-honored-as-kutztowns-male-and-female-senior-athletes-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/29/field-hockey-gonzalez-schernecke-honored-as-kutztowns-male-and-female-senior-athletes-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey, Football, Athletic Banquet</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="KU 2025-26 Male and Female Senior Athletes of the Year" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/KU-2025-26-Male-and-Female-Senior-Athletes-of-the-Year.png" /><br /><br />Erin Gonzalez (East Earl, Pa./Garden Spot) of the Kutztown field hockey team and Ryan Schernecke (Hatboro, Pa./Upper Moreland) of Golden Bear football were voted Kutztown University athletics senior athletes of the year for 2025-26.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/KU-2025-26-Male-and-Female-Senior-Athletes-of-the-Year.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/KU-2025-26-Male-and-Female-Senior-Athletes-of-the-Year.png"><media:title>KU 2025-26 Male and Female Senior Athletes of the Year</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/KU-2025-26-Male-and-Female-Senior-Athletes-of-the-Year.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17627</s:story_id></item><item><title>Trio of Golden Bears earn Chambliss student achievement awards</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/24/field-hockey-trio-of-golden-bears-earn-chambliss-student-achievement-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/24/field-hockey-trio-of-golden-bears-earn-chambliss-student-achievement-awards.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey, Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="The 2026 Chambliss award winners at the banquet, 4/24/26" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Chambliss-award-winners-2026.png" /><br /><br />Kutztown University standout student-athletes, Brandon Hile (Winfield, Pa./Selinsgrove) and Freddie Retter (Quakertown, Pa./Quakertown) of KU Football, along with Erin Gonzalez (East Earl, Pa./Garden Spot) of KU Field Hockey, were recently recognized as three of just eight recipients of the 2026 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Award, all with noteworthy achievements in athletics. Retter earned gold, while Gonzalez received silver and Hile got copper.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Chambliss-award-winners-2026.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Chambliss-award-winners-2026.png"><media:title>The 2026 Chambliss award winners at the banquet, 4/24/26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Chambliss-award-winners-2026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:40:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17612</s:story_id></item><item><title>New group of Golden Bears inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/16/baseball-new-group-of-golden-bears-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/16/baseball-new-group-of-golden-bears-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Men's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Wrestling, Acrobatics &amp; Tumbling, Men's Swimming, Men's Indoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Indoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chi Alpha Sigma 2026 inductees on stage following luncheon" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/16/Chi-Alpha-Sigma-2026-inductees.png" /><br /><br />The Kutztown University athletics department recognized 48 student-athletes this past Tuesday afternoon as a part of a new class of the Pennsylvania Alpha Omega Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma in the National College Athlete Honor Society. The luncheon recognized those student-athletes who excel in both the classroom and competition.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/Chi-Alpha-Sigma-2026-inductees.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/Chi-Alpha-Sigma-2026-inductees.png"><media:title>Chi Alpha Sigma 2026 inductees on stage following luncheon</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/Chi-Alpha-Sigma-2026-inductees.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:03:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17590</s:story_id></item><item><title>Seven Golden Bears earns spots on NFF Hampshire Honor Society</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/9/football-seven-golden-bears-earns-spots-on-nff-hampshire-honor-society.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/9/football-seven-golden-bears-earns-spots-on-nff-hampshire-honor-society.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic of 2026 Kutztown Football Inductees to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Football_Hampshire.png" /><br /><br />PSAC champion and national semifinalist Kutztown football had seven members announced to the Hampshire Honor Society by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame in recognition of their academic achievements.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Football_Hampshire.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Football_Hampshire.png"><media:title>Graphic of 2026 Kutztown Football Inductees to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Football_Hampshire.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 9 Apr 2026 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17563</s:story_id></item><item><title>Register now for the 20th annual George Baldwin Maroon &amp; Gold Football golf outing</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/3/9/register-now-for-the-20th-annual-george-baldwin-maroon-gold-football-golf-outing.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/3/9/register-now-for-the-20th-annual-george-baldwin-maroon-gold-football-golf-outing.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Rich Paczewski (4) and Trevor Amorim (10) celebrate following Amorim's first quarter touchdown during Kutztown's 49-0 win over Shippensburg on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025." src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/8/FB_vs_Shippensburg_100425__6__SBsCj.jpg" /><br /><br />Registration is now open for the 20th annual George Baldwin Maroon & Gold Golf Outing, benefiting Kutztown University football. Player registration and sponsorship opportunities are available for the tournament, which will take place on Friday, May 29, at Rich Maiden Golf Course.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/8/FB_vs_Shippensburg_100425__6__SBsCj.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/8/FB_vs_Shippensburg_100425__6__SBsCj.jpg"><media:title>Rich Paczewski (4) and Trevor Amorim (10) celebrate following Amorim's first quarter touchdown during Kutztown's 49-0 win over Shippensburg on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/8/FB_vs_Shippensburg_100425__6__SBsCj.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 9 Mar 2026 13:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17486</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hile, Retter selected to CSC Academic All-America Teams</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/27/football-hile-retter-selected-to-csc-academic-all-america-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/27/football-hile-retter-selected-to-csc-academic-all-america-teams.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brandon Hile, Freddie Retter, earn 2025 CSC Academic All-America Honors, First Team" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/27/csc_academic_all_am_fb_25_JfODo.png" /><br /><br />Brandon Hile (Winfield, Pa./Selinsgrove) and Freddie Retter (Quakertown, Pa./Quakertown) of the Kutztown University football team were named to the College Sports Communicators NCAA Division II Academic All-America First Team, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/csc_academic_all_am_fb_25_JfODo.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/csc_academic_all_am_fb_25_JfODo.png"><media:title>Brandon Hile, Freddie Retter, earn 2025 CSC Academic All-America Honors, First Team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/csc_academic_all_am_fb_25_JfODo.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:26:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17360</s:story_id></item><item><title>Novak recognized on PSAC Fall Top 10</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/21/football-novak-recognized-on-psac-fall-top-10.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/21/football-novak-recognized-on-psac-fall-top-10.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Judd Novak PSAC Fall Top 10 graphic, 1/21/26" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Judd_Novak_PSAC_Fall_Top_10_graphic.jpg" /><br /><br />Judd Novak (Manheim, Pa./Manheim Central) of the Kutztown University football team has earned a coveted selection to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Fall Top 10, announced Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Judd_Novak_PSAC_Fall_Top_10_graphic.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Judd_Novak_PSAC_Fall_Top_10_graphic.jpg"><media:title>Judd Novak PSAC Fall Top 10 graphic, 1/21/26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Judd_Novak_PSAC_Fall_Top_10_graphic.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:29:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17347</s:story_id></item><item><title>Golden Bears garner Dean’s List honors for fall semester</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/16/general-golden-bears-garner-deans-list-honors-for-fall-semester.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/16/general-golden-bears-garner-deans-list-honors-for-fall-semester.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Cheerleading, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Men's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Acrobatics &amp; Tumbling, Men's Swimming, Men's Indoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Indoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Drone overview of Kutztown University's homecoming festivities before Kutztown's 43-14 win over Millersville on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025." src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/21/KU_Homecoming_2025-85_LnH4N.jpg" /><br /><br />Kutztown athletics has announced 213 Golden Bears that earned Dean's List recognition for the fall 2025 semester.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/21/KU_Homecoming_2025-85_LnH4N.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/21/KU_Homecoming_2025-85_LnH4N.jpg"><media:title>Drone overview of Kutztown University's homecoming festivities before Kutztown's 43-14 win over Millersville on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/21/KU_Homecoming_2025-85_LnH4N.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17328</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six from KU Football find themselves on CSC DII Academic All-District team</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/14/six-from-ku-football-find-themselves-on-csc-dii-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/14/six-from-ku-football-find-themselves-on-csc-dii-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic recognizing Kutztown Football's 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honorees: Patrick Fulginiti, Brandon Hile, Ty Kephart, Austin Leyman, Judd Novak and Freddie Retter." src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/14/2025-Kutztown-CSC-Academic-All-District-Football.png" /><br /><br />Kutztown football was well represented on the 2025 CSC Division II Academic All-District Team, as six Golden Bears earned a spot. The award recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performance on the field and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/14/2025-Kutztown-CSC-Academic-All-District-Football.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/14/2025-Kutztown-CSC-Academic-All-District-Football.png"><media:title>Graphic recognizing Kutztown Football's 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honorees: Patrick Fulginiti, Brandon Hile, Ty Kephart, Austin Leyman, Judd Novak and Freddie Retter.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/14/2025-Kutztown-CSC-Academic-All-District-Football.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:14:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17325</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>