<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://suhornets.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Shenandoah University</title><link>https://suhornets.com/rss.aspx?path=cross</link><description>Latest news items for Shenandoah University</description><atom:link href="https://suhornets.com/rss?path=cross" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Three Hornets Earn All-ODAC at ODAC Championships; Chorney Voted Scholar-Athlete</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/31/cross-country-three-hornets-earn-all-odac-at-odac-championships-chorney-voted-scholar-athlete.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/31/cross-country-three-hornets-earn-all-odac-at-odac-championships-chorney-voted-scholar-athlete.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="XC ODAC" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_Recap_No_Score_10966233.png" /><br /><br />WINCHESTER, Va. – The Shenandoah University Cross Country teams opened their postseason with a pair of 4th place finishes at the 2026 ODAC Cross Country Championships hosted at Kernstown Battlefield. The women led off the day with two All-ODAC finishers in Madison Chorney and Grace Semow, while the men saw Brayden Shotwell become the first male runner since 2017 to earn an All-ODAC award. Madison Chorney was also named the Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete of the Year, becoming the first in program history to win the award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_Recap_No_Score_10966233.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_Recap_No_Score_10966233.png"><media:title>XC ODAC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/2627_Recap_No_Score_10966233.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11132</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Set to Host ODAC Championships this Weekend</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/30/cross-country-set-to-host-odac-championships-this-weekend.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/30/cross-country-set-to-host-odac-championships-this-weekend.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Game On XC" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Game_Time_Announcement_10952507.png" /><br /><br />WINCHESTER, Va. - The Shenandoah University men's and women's cross country programs are hosting the 2026 ODAC Championships this Saturday at Kernstown Battlefield.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Game_Time_Announcement_10952507.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Game_Time_Announcement_10952507.png"><media:title>Game On XC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Game_Time_Announcement_10952507.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:39:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11127</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Posts 20 Personal Bests at Aubrey Shenk Invitational</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/17/cross-country-posts-20-personal-bests-at-aubrey-shenk-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/17/cross-country-posts-20-personal-bests-at-aubrey-shenk-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="XC v GETT" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_20261017_122626333.png" /><br /><br />GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Shenandoah University Cross Country teams capped off their regular season with 20 personal best times at the Aubrey Shenk Invitational on Saturday at Gettysburg. The women opened the meet with a 15th place finish in a 46-team field, while the men closed out the run with an 8th place finish out of 44 teams.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_20261017_122626333.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_20261017_122626333.png"><media:title>XC v GETT</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_20261017_122626333.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:20:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11101</s:story_id></item><item><title>Paul Short Run Canceled Midday Due To Heat</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/2/cross-country-paul-short-run-canceled-midday-due-to-heat.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/10/2/cross-country-paul-short-run-canceled-midday-due-to-heat.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="XC v Lehigh" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/2/2627_Recap_No_Score_10736375.png" /><br /><br />BETHLEHEM, PA. - The 2026 Paul Short Run hosted by Lehigh University was canceled at 12:30pm EST due to excessive heat. The Shenandoah Men's and Women's Cross Country teams were scheduled to race in the Men's and Women's College 8k and 6k races, respectively, scheduled for 12:30pm and 1:15pm.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/2/2627_Recap_No_Score_10736375.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/2/2627_Recap_No_Score_10736375.png"><media:title>XC v Lehigh</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/2/2627_Recap_No_Score_10736375.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 2 Oct 2026 13:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11065</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Cross Country Wins 8k at Hornet Harrier</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/19/mens-cross-country-wins-8k-at-hornet-harrier.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/19/mens-cross-country-wins-8k-at-hornet-harrier.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="xc hornet harrier" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/19/2627_Recap_No_Score_10625433.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/19/2627_Recap_No_Score_10625433.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/19/2627_Recap_No_Score_10625433.png"><media:title>xc hornet harrier</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/19/2627_Recap_No_Score_10625433.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 19:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11028</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Hosts SU Twilight Open</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/11/cross-country-hosts-su-twilight-open.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/11/cross-country-hosts-su-twilight-open.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="XC TWILIGHT" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/11/2627_Recap_No_Score_10559047.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/11/2627_Recap_No_Score_10559047.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/11/2627_Recap_No_Score_10559047.png"><media:title>XC TWILIGHT</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/11/2627_Recap_No_Score_10559047.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11005</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Races at 16th Annual Galen Piper XC Challenge</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/4/cross-country-races-at-16th-annual-galn-piper-xc-challenge.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/4/cross-country-races-at-16th-annual-galn-piper-xc-challenge.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="XC v SHIP" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/4/2627_Recap_No_Score_10504126.png" /><br /><br />SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shenandoah University Cross Country teams completed their second of two races this opening week of the season at the 16th Annual Shippensburg University Galen Piper Cross Country Challenge. Competing against teams representing multiple collegiate divisions, both the Hornet Men and Women took seventh place in their respective races.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/4/2627_Recap_No_Score_10504126.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/4/2627_Recap_No_Score_10504126.png"><media:title>XC v SHIP</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/4/2627_Recap_No_Score_10504126.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 4 Sep 2026 21:35:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10989</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Opens Season at Eagle Cross Country Challenge</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/1/cross-country-opens-season-at-the-bridgewater-eagle-cross-country-challenge.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/9/1/cross-country-opens-season-at-the-bridgewater-eagle-cross-country-challenge.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="XC v BC" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/1/2627_Recap_No_Score_10474493.png" /><br /><br />BRIDGEWATER, Va. – The Shenandoah University Cross Country teams kicked off their season at the Eagle Cross Country Challenge hosted by Bridgewater College on Tuesday evening. The women captured first place above familiar foes Bridgewater, EMU, and Mary Baldwin, while the Men claimed third place after a tiebreaker with Bridgewater, both of whom scored 57 team points.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/1/2627_Recap_No_Score_10474493.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/1/2627_Recap_No_Score_10474493.png"><media:title>XC v BC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/1/2627_Recap_No_Score_10474493.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 1 Sep 2026 23:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10985</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country 2026 Season Preview</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/8/31/cross-country-2026-season-preview.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/8/31/cross-country-2026-season-preview.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="XC Preview" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/31/Poll_Story_XC.png" /><br /><br />WINCHESTER, Va. - The 2026 season for the Shenandoah University men's and women's cross country teams starts in just over 24 hours as the Hornets head to Bridgewater College for an evening race on Tuesday in the first event of the season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/31/Poll_Story_XC.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/31/Poll_Story_XC.png"><media:title>XC Preview</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/31/Poll_Story_XC.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10982</s:story_id></item><item><title>ODAC Announces 2025-26 All-Academic Team</title><link>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/7/17/general-odac-announces-2025-26-all-academic-team.aspx</link><guid>https://suhornets.com/news/2026/7/17/general-odac-announces-2025-26-all-academic-team.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Softball, Men's Wrestling, Men's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025-26 ODAC All-Academic" src="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Default_Award_10257518.png" /><br /><br />FOREST, Va. - The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its 2025-26 All-Academic list, with Shenandoah University earning 366 honorees. Those 366 student-athletes are a record for the Hornets, surpassing last year's number of 355.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Default_Award_10257518.png" /><media:content url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Default_Award_10257518.png"><media:title>2025-26 ODAC All-Academic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://suhornets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Default_Award_10257518.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10964</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>