<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://chicowildcats.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Chico State Athletics</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/rss.aspx?path=wcross</link><description>Latest news items for Chico State Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://chicowildcats.com/rss?path=wcross" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Chico State Showcases Academic Excellence with 42 Making CCAA Fall Honor Roll</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/4/6/general-chico-state-showcases-academic-excellence-with-42-making-ccaa-fall-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/4/6/general-chico-state-showcases-academic-excellence-with-42-making-ccaa-fall-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Fall 2025 CCAA honor roll graphic article" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Chico_State_Fall_Honor_Roll_CCAA.png" /><br /><br />Chico State Athletics continued its tradition of academic excellence with 42 student-athletes named to the 2025 California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Fall Academic Honor Roll, the conference office announced.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Chico_State_Fall_Honor_Roll_CCAA.png" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Chico_State_Fall_Honor_Roll_CCAA.png"><media:title>Fall 2025 CCAA honor roll graphic article</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Chico_State_Fall_Honor_Roll_CCAA.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 16:53:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11813</s:story_id></item><item><title>Chico State Signs Apparel Deal with adidas and Game One</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/3/25/general-chico-state-signs-apparel-deal-with-adidas-and-game-one.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/3/25/general-chico-state-signs-apparel-deal-with-adidas-and-game-one.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Softball, General, Men's Track &amp; Field, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Athletics - Game One - Adidas Partnership" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Game_One_Sponsorship_Graphic.png" /><br /><br />Chico State Athletics announced a new five-year apparel partnership with adidas and Game One. Under the terms of the agreement, Chico State's 13 NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletics programs will be outfitted in athletic apparel, footwear, and equipment from adidas beginning in the 2026–27 academic year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Game_One_Sponsorship_Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Game_One_Sponsorship_Graphic.png"><media:title>Athletics - Game One - Adidas Partnership</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Game_One_Sponsorship_Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11792</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcat Supporters Step Up in a Big Way on Giving Day</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/3/12/general-wildcat-supporters-step-up-in-a-big-way-on-giving-day.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/3/12/general-wildcat-supporters-step-up-in-a-big-way-on-giving-day.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Softball, General, Men's Track &amp; Field, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Giving Day Thank You Graphic" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/12/2026_GD_ThankYou_1920x1080.png" /><br /><br />The strength and support of the Wildcat Family were once again on full display throughout the 2026 Giving Day campaign, in which the department raised over $148,600 from about 940 donors during the university-wide fundraising event that came to a close Wednesday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/2026_GD_ThankYou_1920x1080.png" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/2026_GD_ThankYou_1920x1080.png"><media:title>2026 Giving Day Thank You Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/2026_GD_ThankYou_1920x1080.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:18:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11774</s:story_id></item><item><title>Support the Wildcats on Giving Day!</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/3/3/general-support-the-wildcats-on-giving-day.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/3/3/general-support-the-wildcats-on-giving-day.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Softball, General, Men's Track &amp; Field, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Giving Day Main Page - 1920x1080" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026_GD_Social_Date_1920x1080.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026_GD_Social_Date_1920x1080.png" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026_GD_Social_Date_1920x1080.png"><media:title>2026 Giving Day Main Page - 1920x1080</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026_GD_Social_Date_1920x1080.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2026 13:17:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11757</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats Earn High Marks as Academic Momentum Builds</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/1/21/general-wildcats-earn-high-marks-as-academic-momentum-builds.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/1/21/general-wildcats-earn-high-marks-as-academic-momentum-builds.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Softball, General, Men's Track &amp; Field, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Fall Department Student-Athletes GPA" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Chico_State_Fall_GPA_Article_Header_2026.png" /><br /><br />As the spring semester begins, Chico State Athletics is celebrating strong academic results from the fall term, with the Wildcat student-athletes posting a collective 3.217 grade-point average (GPA). Across 13 sports, 357 student-athletes were enrolled in fall coursework. Of those, 27 earned a perfect 4.0, and 255 achieved a 3.0 or higher, continuing the department's mission of academic excellence.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Chico_State_Fall_GPA_Article_Header_2026.png" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Chico_State_Fall_GPA_Article_Header_2026.png"><media:title>2026 Fall Department Student-Athletes GPA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Chico_State_Fall_GPA_Article_Header_2026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:27:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11689</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats Collect 8th-Place Finish in Kenosha, Best Result Since 2019</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/11/22/womens-cross-country-chico-state-womens-xc-claim-8th-at-nationals-highest-finish-since-2019.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/11/22/womens-cross-country-chico-state-womens-xc-claim-8th-at-nationals-highest-finish-since-2019.aspx</guid><category>Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Iresh Molina at the WXC West Regional in Oregon" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/22/DSC09935.JPG" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/DSC09935.JPG" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/DSC09935.JPG"><media:title>Iresh Molina at the WXC West Regional in Oregon</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/DSC09935.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 17:18:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11647</s:story_id></item><item><title>All Roads Lead to Kenosha: Wildcats Set for NCAA Championship Showdown</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/11/20/cross-country-all-roads-lead-to-kenosha-wildcats-set-for-ncaa-championship-showdown.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/11/20/cross-country-all-roads-lead-to-kenosha-wildcats-set-for-ncaa-championship-showdown.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 CCAA Men's & Women's XC Champions" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/20/2025_CCAA_Men_s___Women_s_XC_Champions.jpg" /><br /><br />CHICO, Calif. – A familiar tradition continues for the Chico State men's and women's cross country programs as the Wildcats return to the NCAA Championships on Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/2025_CCAA_Men_s___Women_s_XC_Champions.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/2025_CCAA_Men_s___Women_s_XC_Champions.jpg"><media:title>2025 CCAA Men's &amp; Women's XC Champions</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/2025_CCAA_Men_s___Women_s_XC_Champions.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:30:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11644</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats Claim Their Tenth West Regional Title in Dominant Fashion</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-cats-showcase-dominant-performance-enroute-to-tenth-west-region-title.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-cats-showcase-dominant-performance-enroute-to-tenth-west-region-title.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 NCAA West Region Champions" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/8/NCAA_West_Region_Champions__women_.jpg" /><br /><br />MONMOUTH, Ore. – The Chico State women's cross-country team made waves at the 2025 CCAA Championships, reclaiming the conference title from strong rivals. In similar fashion on Saturday, the 'Cats made an emphatic statement at the NCAA West Regionals, capturing their tenth regional championship in program history — and doing so by a staggering margin.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/NCAA_West_Region_Champions__women_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/NCAA_West_Region_Champions__women_.jpg"><media:title>2025 NCAA West Region Champions</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/NCAA_West_Region_Champions__women_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 8 Nov 2025 14:56:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11626</s:story_id></item><item><title>Molina Shows Out on Chico Soil, ‘Cats Secure CCAA Championship Three-Peat</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/10/24/womens-cross-country-molina-shows-out-on-chico-soil-cats-secure-three-peat.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/10/24/womens-cross-country-molina-shows-out-on-chico-soil-cats-secure-three-peat.aspx</guid><category>Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WXC Cross country " src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/24/20251024-CCAAChampionships-WXC-JH-23.jpg" /><br /><br />CHICO, Calif. – After 12 years, the Chico State women's cross country team found themselves toeing the line on home soil, hosting the 2025 CCAA XC Championships at Hooker Oak Park. The Chico crowd flocked to the park to watch Gary Towne and his Wildcat squad fight for their third straight title.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/24/20251024-CCAAChampionships-WXC-JH-23.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/24/20251024-CCAAChampionships-WXC-JH-23.jpg"><media:title>WXC Cross country </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/24/20251024-CCAAChampionships-WXC-JH-23.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 22:56:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11607</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats Ready to Host First CCAA Championships in 12 Years</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/10/20/cross-country-wildcats-ready-to-host-first-ccaa-championships-in-13-years.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/10/20/cross-country-wildcats-ready-to-host-first-ccaa-championships-in-13-years.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 CCAA Championship Main Image" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/20/CCAA_Championship_Splash_Page_1024x576.jpg" /><br /><br />The 2025 CCAA Cross Country Championships return to Hooker Oak Recreation Area at Bidwell Park in Chico for the third time since the event was held there in 2003. Chico State also served as the host on the very same site in 2013.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/20/CCAA_Championship_Splash_Page_1024x576.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/20/CCAA_Championship_Splash_Page_1024x576.jpg"><media:title>2025 CCAA Championship Main Image</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/20/CCAA_Championship_Splash_Page_1024x576.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:55:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11603</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>