<?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=softball</link><description>Latest news items for Kutztown University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://kubears.com/rss?path=softball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Henn honored on PSAC Spring Top 10</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/6/4/softball-henn-honored-on-psac-spring-top-10.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/6/4/softball-henn-honored-on-psac-spring-top-10.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Emily Henn PSAC Spring Top 10 graphic" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Emily_Henn_2026_PSAC_Spring_Top_10_graphic.jpg" /><br /><br />Junior Emily Henn (Matamoras, Pa./Delaware Valley) of Kutztown softball earned a prestigious honor on Thursday as she was voted onto the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Spring Top 10.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Emily_Henn_2026_PSAC_Spring_Top_10_graphic.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Emily_Henn_2026_PSAC_Spring_Top_10_graphic.jpg"><media:title>Emily Henn PSAC Spring Top 10 graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Emily_Henn_2026_PSAC_Spring_Top_10_graphic.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17679</s:story_id></item><item><title>KU nets 32 student-athletes as PSAC Academic All-Conference selections for Spring 2026</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/6/3/general-ku-nets-32-student-athletes-as-psac-academic-all-conference-selections-for-spring-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/6/3/general-ku-nets-32-student-athletes-as-psac-academic-all-conference-selections-for-spring-2026.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Tennis, Men's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Outdoor Track &amp; Field, Men's Indoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Indoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Keystone Arena Front" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/11/15/Keystone_Arena_Fom6I.jpg" /><br /><br />Kutztown athletics had 32 student-athletes earn Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Academic All-Conference honors for the spring, announced Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/15/Keystone_Arena_Fom6I.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/15/Keystone_Arena_Fom6I.jpg"><media:title>Keystone Arena Front</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/15/Keystone_Arena_Fom6I.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 3 Jun 2026 15:15:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17680</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Golden Bears named to CSC Academic All-District team</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-four-golden-bears-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-four-golden-bears-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic recognizing Kutztown University softball's four 2026 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selections. Student-athletes pictured are Haley Gravish (top left), Emily Henn (top right), Morgan Slomkowski (bottom left) and Alexa Stevens (bottom right)." src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/2026-Kutztown-Softball-CSC-Academic-All-District-Graphic.png" /><br /><br />On Tuesday, Haley Gravish (Hamburg, Pa./Hamburg), Emily Henn (Matamoras, Pa./Delaware Valley), Morgan Slomkowski (Toms River, N.J./Toms River East) and Alexa Stevens (Jefferson Township, Pa./North Pocono) were all named to the 2025-26 Division II Academic All-District ® Team, an award that 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/2026/5/26/2026-Kutztown-Softball-CSC-Academic-All-District-Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/2026-Kutztown-Softball-CSC-Academic-All-District-Graphic.png"><media:title>Graphic recognizing Kutztown University softball's four 2026 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selections. Student-athletes pictured are Haley Gravish (top left), Emily Henn (top right), Morgan Slomkowski (bottom left) and Alexa Stevens (bottom right).</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/2026-Kutztown-Softball-CSC-Academic-All-District-Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 14:19:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17674</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kutztown’s season comes to an end in final game of Atlantic Super Regional</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/22/softball-kutztowns-season-comes-to-an-end-in-final-game-of-atlantic-super-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/22/softball-kutztowns-season-comes-to-an-end-in-final-game-of-atlantic-super-regional.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alexa Stevens running towards first base in a NCAA Super Regional vs. Glenville State, 5/22/26" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/22/Alexa_Stevens_running_towards_first_base_vs._Glenville_State__052226.jpeg" /><br /><br />Kutztown softball entered the day needing to sweep a home doubleheader over Glenville State of the Mountain East Conference after falling in game one of the NCAA Division II Atlantic Super Regional best-of-three on Thursday afternoon. KU won the first game of the day Friday, but dropped the second to conclude the 2026 season in Super Regionals for the third consecutive season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/Alexa_Stevens_running_towards_first_base_vs._Glenville_State__052226.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/Alexa_Stevens_running_towards_first_base_vs._Glenville_State__052226.jpeg"><media:title>Alexa Stevens running towards first base in a NCAA Super Regional vs. Glenville State, 5/22/26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/Alexa_Stevens_running_towards_first_base_vs._Glenville_State__052226.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:16:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17672</s:story_id></item><item><title>Early lead evaporates for Golden Bears in opening game loss to Glenville State at Atlantic Super Regional</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/21/softball-early-lead-evaporates-for-golden-bears-in-opening-game-loss-to-glenville-state-at-atlantic-super-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/21/softball-early-lead-evaporates-for-golden-bears-in-opening-game-loss-to-glenville-state-at-atlantic-super-regional.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Morgan Slomkowski of the Kutztown University softball team slides into home plate during game one of the NCAA DII Atlantic Super Regional against Glenville State on Thursday, May 21, 2026." src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/Morgan_Slomkowski_vs_Glenville_State_052126.jpg" /><br /><br />Kutztown University bolted out to a 6-2 lead in Thursday's opening game of the NCAA Division II Softball Atlantic Super Regional at North Campus Field, but Mountain East Conference champion Glenville State battled back with eight unanswered runs over the final three innings to steal a 10-6 victory over the Golden Bears.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/Morgan_Slomkowski_vs_Glenville_State_052126.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/Morgan_Slomkowski_vs_Glenville_State_052126.jpg"><media:title>Morgan Slomkowski of the Kutztown University softball team slides into home plate during game one of the NCAA DII Atlantic Super Regional against Glenville State on Thursday, May 21, 2026.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/Morgan_Slomkowski_vs_Glenville_State_052126.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17671</s:story_id></item><item><title>PREVIEW | Third-seeded Kutztown takes on fourth-seeded Glenville State in NCAA Atlantic Super Regionals</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/19/softball-preview-third-seeded-kutztown-takes-on-fourth-seeded-glenville-state-in-ncaa-atlantic-super-regionals.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/19/softball-preview-third-seeded-kutztown-takes-on-fourth-seeded-glenville-state-in-ncaa-atlantic-super-regionals.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Haley Gravish getting ready to throw a pitch vs. Lock Haven, in the view behind the catcher, 4/18/26" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Haley_Gravish_pitching_against_Lock_Haven__041826.jpg" /><br /><br />For the third season in-a-row and fourth in the last five, Kutztown softball earned a spot in the NCAA Atlantic Super Regional round. Third-seeded KU advanced out of the East Stroudsburg regional pod last week and will welcome fourth-seeded Glenville State, the Mountain East Conference champions, to North Campus Field Thursday and Friday this week for a best-of-three round for a trip to NCAA Championships.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Haley_Gravish_pitching_against_Lock_Haven__041826.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Haley_Gravish_pitching_against_Lock_Haven__041826.jpg"><media:title>Haley Gravish getting ready to throw a pitch vs. Lock Haven, in the view behind the catcher, 4/18/26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Haley_Gravish_pitching_against_Lock_Haven__041826.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17668</s:story_id></item><item><title>Emily Henn is a consensus All-Region player for second straight season as she earns D2CCA All-Atlantic Region First Team</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/18/softball-emily-henn-a-consensus-all-region-player-for-second-straight-season-as-she-earns-d2cca-all-atlantic-region-first-team.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/18/softball-emily-henn-a-consensus-all-region-player-for-second-straight-season-as-she-earns-d2cca-all-atlantic-region-first-team.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic of Emily Henn being voted to the 2026 D2CCA All-Atlantic Region First Team" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Graphic_of_Emily_Henn_being_named_D2CCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg" /><br /><br />For the second season in-a-row, junior center fielder Emily Henn (Matamoras, Pa./Delaware Valley) has earned consensus All-Region status, as she was voted to the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association All-Atlantic Region First Team Monday, adding on to her National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Region First Team honor last week.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Graphic_of_Emily_Henn_being_named_D2CCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Graphic_of_Emily_Henn_being_named_D2CCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg"><media:title>Graphic of Emily Henn being voted to the 2026 D2CCA All-Atlantic Region First Team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Graphic_of_Emily_Henn_being_named_D2CCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:13:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17667</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUPER SATURDAY | Golden Bears advance to Super Regionals for third consecutive season</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/16/softball-super-saturday-golden-bears-advance-to-super-regionals-for-third-consecutive-season.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/16/softball-super-saturday-golden-bears-advance-to-super-regionals-for-third-consecutive-season.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="The Kutztown University softball team poses with a Super Regionals bound sign after defeating East Stroudsburg 8-2 to advance to the Atlantic Super Regional on Saturday, May 16, 2026." src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/Kutztown-Softball-Ticket-Punched-Photo-vs-East-Stroudsburg-051626.png" /><br /><br />Third-seeded Kutztown softball defeated host and second-seeded East Stroudsburg Saturday afternoon for the second time in as many days to advance out of the NCAA Atlantic Regional pod and head to Super Regionals for the third straight season and fourth out of the last five.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/Kutztown-Softball-Ticket-Punched-Photo-vs-East-Stroudsburg-051626.png" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/Kutztown-Softball-Ticket-Punched-Photo-vs-East-Stroudsburg-051626.png"><media:title>The Kutztown University softball team poses with a Super Regionals bound sign after defeating East Stroudsburg 8-2 to advance to the Atlantic Super Regional on Saturday, May 16, 2026.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/Kutztown-Softball-Ticket-Punched-Photo-vs-East-Stroudsburg-051626.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 20:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17666</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kutztown downs East Stroudsburg to advance to final day of NCAA Atlantic Regionals Saturday</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-kutztown-downs-east-stroudsburg-to-advance-to-final-day-of-ncaa-atlantic-regionals-saturday.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-kutztown-downs-east-stroudsburg-to-advance-to-final-day-of-ncaa-atlantic-regionals-saturday.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Amanda Slabicki throwing a pitch vs. East Stroudsburg at NCAA Atlantic Regionals, 5/15/26" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Amanda_Slabicki_pitching_vs._ESU__051526.jpg" /><br /><br />Just as it did in the opening game the day prior, third-seeded Kutztown jumped out to an early lead and stayed out in front until the end in defeating the second seed and host East Stroudsburg, 5-2, Friday morning in a winner's bracket game on day two of NCAA Atlantic Regionals at Creekview Park in Stroudsburg.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Amanda_Slabicki_pitching_vs._ESU__051526.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Amanda_Slabicki_pitching_vs._ESU__051526.jpg"><media:title>Amanda Slabicki throwing a pitch vs. East Stroudsburg at NCAA Atlantic Regionals, 5/15/26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Amanda_Slabicki_pitching_vs._ESU__051526.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:21:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17662</s:story_id></item><item><title>Henn voted to NFCA All-Region First Team for second straight season</title><link>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-henn-voted-to-nfca-all-region-first-team-for-second-straight-season.aspx</link><guid>https://kubears.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-henn-voted-to-nfca-all-region-first-team-for-second-straight-season.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Emily Henn 2026 NFCA All-Atlantic Region First Team" src="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Emily_Henn_2026_NFCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg" /><br /><br />For the second season in-a-row, junior center fielder Emily Henn (Matamoras, Pa./Delaware Valley) has been voted to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Atlantic Region First Team, announced by the organization Friday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Emily_Henn_2026_NFCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg" /><media:content url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Emily_Henn_2026_NFCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg"><media:title>Emily Henn 2026 NFCA All-Atlantic Region First Team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://kubears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/Emily_Henn_2026_NFCA_All-Atlantic_Region_First_Team.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:25:00 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