<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Bowling Green State University Athletics</title><link>https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/rss.aspx?path=mcross</link><description>Latest news items for Bowling Green State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/rss?path=mcross" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>jknavel@bgsu.edu (Bowling Green State University Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Bowling Green Athletics Leads MAC In Academic Success In Recent APR Report</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/7/general-bowling-green-athletics-leads-mac-in-academic-success-in-recent-apr-report</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/7/general-bowling-green-athletics-leads-mac-in-academic-success-in-recent-apr-report</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Ice Hockey, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Tennis, Falcon Club, Student-Athlete Services, Falcon Fanatics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2024-25 APR Scores" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/APR2.jpg" /><br /><br />BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University athletics program continues to set the standard for academic excellence, as reflected in the NCAA's latest Academic Progress Rate (APR) Institutional Report. The Falcons delivered another outstanding performance, highlighted by nine teams earning perfect multi-year APR scores and 14 programs achieving a perfect single-year APR for the 2024–25 academic year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/APR2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/APR2.jpg"><media:title>2024-25 APR Scores</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/APR2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 09:43:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>39388</s:story_id></item><item><title>Zaumeyer and Lesseuer Make Strides in Columbus</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-cross-country-zaumeyer-and-lesseuer-make-strides-in-columbus</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-cross-country-zaumeyer-and-lesseuer-make-strides-in-columbus</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Luke Lesseuer Spartan Invite" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/20250404_SpartanInvite_46.jpg" /><br /><br />COLUMBUS, Ohio – Bowling Green sent two Falcons to the Jesse Owens Invitational this weekend, competing against Mid-American and Big Ten competition. The duo raced in the 5000-meter, with Zaumeyer setting a new personal best.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/20250404_SpartanInvite_46.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/20250404_SpartanInvite_46.jpg"><media:title>Luke Lesseuer Spartan Invite</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/20250404_SpartanInvite_46.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 13:51:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>39374</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three Falcons Set Personal Records in Allendale</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-cross-country-three-falcons-set-personal-records-in-allendale</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-cross-country-three-falcons-set-personal-records-in-allendale</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Luke Woolard  SI" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/20250404_SpartanInvite_34.jpg" /><br /><br />ALLENDALE, Mich. – At the GVSU Extra Weekend Meet last weekend, six Falcons ran in the 5000-meter run. They competed against 107 other runners and recorded three personal best efforts.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/20250404_SpartanInvite_34.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/20250404_SpartanInvite_34.jpg"><media:title>Luke Woolard  SI</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/20250404_SpartanInvite_34.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>39357</s:story_id></item><item><title>BGSU One Day Early Giving Kicks Off with $1 Million #BallersandBosses Campaign Goal</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/3/3/general-bgsu-one-day-early-giving-kicks-off-with-1-million-ballersandbosses-campaign-goal</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/3/3/general-bgsu-one-day-early-giving-kicks-off-with-1-million-ballersandbosses-campaign-goal</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Ice Hockey, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Tennis, Swimming &amp; Diving, Falcon Club</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Updated One Day Ballers" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/17/ONE-DAY-SOCIAL2.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/ONE-DAY-SOCIAL2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/ONE-DAY-SOCIAL2.jpg"><media:title>Updated One Day Ballers</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/ONE-DAY-SOCIAL2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2026 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>39158</s:story_id></item><item><title>BGSU Cross Country Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors; Women Rank No. 1 Nationally</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/1/30/bgsu-cross-country-earns-ustfccca-all-academic-honors-women-rank-no-1-nationally</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/1/30/bgsu-cross-country-earns-ustfccca-all-academic-honors-women-rank-no-1-nationally</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WXC USTFCCCA" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/30/USTFCCCA-ALL-ACADEMIC2-WXC.jpg" /><br /><br />BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green men's and women's cross country programs earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors, the organization announced this week.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/30/USTFCCCA-ALL-ACADEMIC2-WXC.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/30/USTFCCCA-ALL-ACADEMIC2-WXC.jpg"><media:title>WXC USTFCCCA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/30/USTFCCCA-ALL-ACADEMIC2-WXC.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38992</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bowling Green Signs 13 to 2026-2027 Roster</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/17/bowling-green-signs-13-to-2026-2027-roster</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/17/bowling-green-signs-13-to-2026-2027-roster</guid><category>General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="BGXCTF Shirt 2" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/18/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_23_BGSU_Falcons.JPG" /><br /><br />BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green cross country/track and field program has signed 13 newcomers to compete in the 2026-2027 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/18/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_23_BGSU_Falcons.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/18/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_23_BGSU_Falcons.JPG"><media:title>BGXCTF Shirt 2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/18/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_23_BGSU_Falcons.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:26:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38793</s:story_id></item><item><title>Falcons Travel to Evansville for NCAA Great Lakes Regional</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/13/general-falcons-travel-to-evansville-for-ncaa-great-lakes-regional</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/13/general-falcons-travel-to-evansville-for-ncaa-great-lakes-regional</guid><category>General, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MXC Shot MAC Championship 2025 Weber Ulbricht" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11_1_25_MACXC_NL__2250_Todd.JPG" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Bowling Green men's cross country team will compete at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional on Friday, Nov. 14, with the 8K race set for 11 a.m. CST at the Angel Mounds Cross Country Course.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11_1_25_MACXC_NL__2250_Todd.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11_1_25_MACXC_NL__2250_Todd.JPG"><media:title>MXC Shot MAC Championship 2025 Weber Ulbricht</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11_1_25_MACXC_NL__2250_Todd.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:20:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38773</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lou Snelling Signs Five-Year Extension as Director of Cross Country and Track &amp; Field</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/6/general-lou-snelling-signs-five-year-extension-as-director-of-cross-country-and-track-field</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/6/general-lou-snelling-signs-five-year-extension-as-director-of-cross-country-and-track-field</guid><category>General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lou Snelling Contract Extension" src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/6/Lou_Snelling_Contract_Extension.jpg" /><br /><br />BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Bowling Green State University Vice President for Athletics Strategy and Director of Athletics Derek van der Merwe has announced that Lou Snelling, Director of Cross Country and Track & Field, has signed a five-year contract extension. The agreement extends Snelling's tenure through June 2030.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/6/Lou_Snelling_Contract_Extension.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/6/Lou_Snelling_Contract_Extension.jpg"><media:title>Lou Snelling Contract Extension</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/6/Lou_Snelling_Contract_Extension.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 6 Nov 2025 15:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38742</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Cross Country Places Tenth at MAC Championships</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-cross-country-mens-cross-country-places-tenth-at-mac-championships</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-cross-country-mens-cross-country-places-tenth-at-mac-championships</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Micah Bentley " src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/1/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_91_BGSU_Falcons.JPG" /><br /><br />AMHERST, N.Y. – The Bowling Green State University men's cross country team placed 10th at the 2025 Mid-American Conference Championships, held at the Audubon Cross Country Course.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_91_BGSU_Falcons.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_91_BGSU_Falcons.JPG"><media:title>Micah Bentley </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/GRAU_10172025_Mens_Cross_Country_91_BGSU_Falcons.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2025 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38716</s:story_id></item><item><title>Falcons Set for MAC Championship in Buffalo</title><link>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/10/30/general-falcons-set-for-mac-championship-in-buffalo</link><guid>https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2025/10/30/general-falcons-set-for-mac-championship-in-buffalo</guid><category>General, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owen Zaumeyer Falcon Invite " src="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/30/GRAU_10172025_BGSU_Mens_Cr0ss_Country_05.JPG" /><br /><br />BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — The Bowling Green State University men's cross country team will compete in the MAC Championships on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Audubon Golf Course in Buffalo, N.Y.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/30/GRAU_10172025_BGSU_Mens_Cr0ss_Country_05.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/30/GRAU_10172025_BGSU_Mens_Cr0ss_Country_05.JPG"><media:title>Owen Zaumeyer Falcon Invite </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/30/GRAU_10172025_BGSU_Mens_Cr0ss_Country_05.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:34:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38706</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>