<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://pennathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Pennsylvania Athletics</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for University of Pennsylvania Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://pennathletics.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Oji, Murphy Qualify for NCAA Outdoor Championships</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-and-field-oji-murphy-qualify-for-ncaa-outdoor-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-and-field-oji-murphy-qualify-for-ncaa-outdoor-championships.aspx</guid><category>Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Oji and Murphy at NCAA East Prelims" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/29/women.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Ky. – Jessica Oji and Lily Murphy both qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at the East First Round on Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/women.jpg" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/women.jpg"><media:title>Oji and Murphy at NCAA East Prelims</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/women.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:35:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>30</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41619</s:story_id></item><item><title>Heavyweight Rowing Heads to California for IRA National Championship Regatta</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-heavy-rowing-heavyweight-rowing-heads-to-california-for-ira-national-championship-regatta.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-heavy-rowing-heavyweight-rowing-heads-to-california-for-ira-national-championship-regatta.aspx</guid><category>Men's Heavy Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt=" " src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-14.jpg" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The University of Pennsylvania men's heavyweight rowing team is making the cross-country trip to the Natoma River in Gold River, California to participate in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championship Regatta. The regatta will take place from May 29 through May 31.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-14.jpg" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-14.jpg"><media:title> </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-14.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41618</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lightweight Rowing Heads to California for the IRA National Championship Regatta</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-lightweight-rowing-lightweight-rowing-heads-to-california-for-the-ira-national-championship-regatta.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-lightweight-rowing-lightweight-rowing-heads-to-california-for-the-ira-national-championship-regatta.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lightweight Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt=" " src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-059.jpg" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The University of Pennsylvania men's lightweight rowing team is making the cross-country trip to the Natoma River in Gold River, California to participate in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championship Regatta. The regatta will take place from May 29 through May 31.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-059.jpg" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-059.jpg"><media:title> </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Cr__Chaowu_Li-059.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>35</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41617</s:story_id></item><item><title>Matulonis Advances to 400m H Quarterfinals at NCAA East Prelims</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-and-field-matulonis-advances-to-400m-h-quarterfinals-at-ncaa-east-prelims.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-and-field-matulonis-advances-to-400m-h-quarterfinals-at-ncaa-east-prelims.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Matulonis at 2026 NCAA East Prelims" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/27/ryan_regionals_26.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Pennsylvania men's track and field team wrapped up day one of competition at the NCAA East First Round at the University of Kentucky's Outdoor Track & Field Complex on Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/ryan_regionals_26.jpg" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/ryan_regionals_26.jpg"><media:title>Matulonis at 2026 NCAA East Prelims</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/ryan_regionals_26.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 23:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41616</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bill Manning Announces Resignation As Head Women’s Rowing Coach At Penn</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-rowing-bill-manning-announces-resignation-as-head-womens-rowing-coach-at-penn.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-rowing-bill-manning-announces-resignation-as-head-womens-rowing-coach-at-penn.aspx</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bill Manning Introduction" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/9/25/Bill_Manning-04.jpg" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA – Bill Manning, who has served as the head women's rowing coach at Penn for the past two seasons, is resigning his position to prioritize his health.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/9/25/Bill_Manning-04.jpg" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/9/25/Bill_Manning-04.jpg"><media:title>Bill Manning Introduction</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/9/25/Bill_Manning-04.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 13:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>25</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41615</s:story_id></item><item><title>2026 Football Schedule Announced Ahead of 150th Anniversary of Program</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/2026-football-schedule-announced-ahead-of-150th-anniversary-of-program.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/2026-football-schedule-announced-ahead-of-150th-anniversary-of-program.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Penn Football vs. Princeton - 11/22/25" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/24/BS5_5142.jpg" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA – With all eyes on the Rick Santos era, the University of Pennsylvania football team announced its schedule ahead of the 2026 season on Wednesday morning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/BS5_5142.jpg" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/BS5_5142.jpg"><media:title>Penn Football vs. Princeton - 11/22/25</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/BS5_5142.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41611</s:story_id></item><item><title>Penn Athletics Mourns The Passing of C.T. Alexander, Long-Time Public Address Announcer For Franklin Field</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/football-penn-athletics-mourns-the-passing-of-c-t-alexander-long-time-public-address-announcer-for-franklin-field.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/football-penn-athletics-mourns-the-passing-of-c-t-alexander-long-time-public-address-announcer-for-franklin-field.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CT Alexander" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Alexander.JPG" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA – Penn Athletics was saddened to learn of the passing of C.T. Alexander on May 16 at the age of 92. Mr. Alexander served as the public address announcer for all Penn football games in Franklin Field for 50 years from 1960 to 2009.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Alexander.JPG" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Alexander.JPG"><media:title>CT Alexander</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Alexander.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 14:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41614</s:story_id></item><item><title>Five Quakers Named CSC Academic All-District for Softball</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/five-quakers-named-csc-academic-all-distrcit-for-softball.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/five-quakers-named-csc-academic-all-distrcit-for-softball.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Penn Softball" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Softball_North_Dakota_HM_0100.JPG" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – College Sports Communicators released their Academic All-District honorees Tuesday afternoon, with five Quakers earning the honor. Delaney Smith, Gigi Ganje, Alexis Youngren, Ainsley Pemberton, and Morgan Sullivan all earned the honor by excelling in the both the classroom and on the diamond.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Softball_North_Dakota_HM_0100.JPG" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Softball_North_Dakota_HM_0100.JPG"><media:title>Penn Softball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Softball_North_Dakota_HM_0100.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41613</s:story_id></item><item><title>Graziani &amp; Sandler Named Men's Tennis ITA Doubles All-Americans</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-tennis-graziani-sandler-named-ita-doubles-all-americans.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-tennis-graziani-sandler-named-ita-doubles-all-americans.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Manfredi Graziani and Aaron Sandler" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/itaallamericans.png" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced their All-Americans for the 2025-26 Division I men's tennis season with the University of Pennsylvania's Manfredi Graziani and Aaron Sandler being named to the doubles list.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/itaallamericans.png" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/itaallamericans.png"><media:title>Manfredi Graziani and Aaron Sandler</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/itaallamericans.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 14:03:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41612</s:story_id></item><item><title>T&amp;F Qualifies 25 for NCAA East First Rounds</title><link>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/21/track-field-t-f-qualifies-25-for-ncaa-east-first-rounds.aspx</link><guid>https://pennathletics.com/news/2026/5/21/track-field-t-f-qualifies-25-for-ncaa-east-first-rounds.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ryan Matulonis at Ivy Outdoors 26" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/matulonis_ivy_26.jpg" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania will be well represented at the NCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field East Regional meet next weekend, as 25 athletes—12 on the women's side, 13 on the men's side—will compete with the goal of moving on to the NCAA DI Outdoor Championships in June.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/matulonis_ivy_26.jpg" /><media:content url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/matulonis_ivy_26.jpg"><media:title>Ryan Matulonis at Ivy Outdoors 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/matulonis_ivy_26.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>37</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41610</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>