https://kubears.com/rss.aspx?path=wswimLatest news items for Kutztown University Athleticsen-us60https://kubears.com/news/2026/6/10/general-kutztown-university-honors-214-student-athletes-on-2026-spring-deans-list.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/6/10/general-kutztown-university-honors-214-student-athletes-on-2026-spring-deans-list.aspxBaseball, Cheerleading, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Acrobatics & Tumbling, Men's Swimming, Men's Indoor Track & Field, Women's Indoor Track & Field

A total of 214 Golden Bear student-athletes have been named to the Kutztown University Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester, capping a fantastic year in the classroom.]]>Graphic highlighting Kutztown University's Spring 2026 Dean's List student-athletes. Graphic includes maroon background and gold text, Kutztown clock tower logo and text acknowledging 214 Spring Dean's List honorees.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:30:00 EST517678https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/16/baseball-new-group-of-golden-bears-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/4/16/baseball-new-group-of-golden-bears-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspxBaseball, Field Hockey, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Wrestling, Acrobatics & Tumbling, Men's Swimming, Men's Indoor Track & Field, Women's Indoor Track & Field

The Kutztown University athletics department recognized 48 student-athletes this past Tuesday afternoon as a part of a new class of the Pennsylvania Alpha Omega Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma in the National College Athlete Honor Society. The luncheon recognized those student-athletes who excel in both the classroom and competition.]]>Chi Alpha Sigma 2026 inductees on stage following luncheonThu, 16 Apr 2026 13:03:00 EST117590https://kubears.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-swimming-ku-womens-swimming-nets-quartet-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-swimming-ku-womens-swimming-nets-quartet-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxWomen's Swimming

Kutztown women's swimming saw a quartet earn spots on the 2026 Division II College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team.]]>Graphic of 2025-26 CSC Women's Academic All-District Swimming HonoreesFri, 10 Apr 2026 11:17:00 EST1717568https://kubears.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-swimming-kopcho-soto-help-golden-bear-women-to-sixth-place-finish-at-psac-championships.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-swimming-kopcho-soto-help-golden-bear-women-to-sixth-place-finish-at-psac-championships.aspxWomen's Swimming

Freshman Julia Kopcho (Pemberton, N.J./Camden Catholic) collected a sixth-place finish in the 1,650-yard freestyle, Ana Soto (Hamburg, N.J./Vernon Township) broke her own school record in the 100-yard freestyle and brought home a seventh-place finish, and the Kutztown University swim team held off Gannon by a single point to secure a sixth-place team finish at the 2026 PSAC Championships on Saturday.]]>Kutztown's Ana Soto competes in the 100-yard freestyle during a PSAC dual meet against Millersville on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:30:00 EST1717445https://kubears.com/news/2026/2/20/womens-swimming-kutztown-women-turn-in-fourth-best-200-medley-relay-in-school-history-at-psac-championships.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/2/20/womens-swimming-kutztown-women-turn-in-fourth-best-200-medley-relay-in-school-history-at-psac-championships.aspxWomen's Swimming

The 200-yard medley relay team of Phoebe Armes (Somerset, UK/Millfield School), Tatum Rothermel (Halifax, Pa./Halifax), Sarah Zeminski (West Chester, Pa./West Chester East) and Ana Soto (Hamburg, N.J./Vernon Township) set the fourth-fastest time in school history with a 1:48.88 and the Kutztown University women's swim team sent five individuals to the finals on Friday at the PSAC Championships.]]>Tatum Rothermel of the Kutztown University women's swim team competes in the breaststroke during a tri-meet with Bloomsburg and Edinboro on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:07:00 EST1717437https://kubears.com/news/2026/2/19/womens-swimming-zeminski-wins-silver-sets-ku-womens-swimming-record-in-100-butterfly-at-psac-championships.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/2/19/womens-swimming-zeminski-wins-silver-sets-ku-womens-swimming-record-in-100-butterfly-at-psac-championships.aspxWomen's Swimming

Sarah Zeminski (West Chester, Pa./West Chester East) moved atop the program's top 10 list with a school record swim in the 100-yard butterfly during Thursday morning's preliminary heats before coming back to capture the silver medal for Kutztown University women's swimming in the evening session at the PSAC Championships.]]>Sarah Zeminski of the Kutztown University women's swim team competes in the 100-yard butterfly during a meet against Millersville on Nov. 9, 2024.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:30:00 EST1717431https://kubears.com/news/2026/2/18/womens-swimming-distance-freestylers-pace-kutztown-women-on-opening-day-of-psac-championships.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/2/18/womens-swimming-distance-freestylers-pace-kutztown-women-on-opening-day-of-psac-championships.aspxWomen's Swimming

Julia Kopcho (Pemberton, N.J./Camden Catholic), Sarah Zeminski (West Chester, Pa./West Chester East) and Annamarie Rodier (Mount Laurel, N.J./Lenape) all placed in the top 11 of the 1,000-yard freestyle as the Kutztown University women's swim team concluded the opening day of the PSAC Championships sixth in the team standings, Wednesday, at the Graham Aquatic Center.]]>Julia Kopcho and Sarah Zeminski of the Kutztown University women's swim team stand on the podium after finishing seventh and eighth in the 1000-yard freestyle at the PSAC Championships on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026.Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:00:00 EST1717425https://kubears.com/news/2026/2/17/womens-swimming-womens-swimming-set-for-psac-championships.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/2/17/womens-swimming-womens-swimming-set-for-psac-championships.aspxWomen's Swimming

Kutztown women's swimming is set to compete at the 2025-26 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championships this week, running from Wednesday morning through Saturday night at the Graham Aquatic Center at the YMCA in York.]]>Kutztown women's swimming cheering on vs. Bloomsburg-Edinboro, 11/1/25Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:28:00 EST1717420https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/31/womens-swimming-ku-womens-swimming-gears-up-for-psacs-with-eight-wins-at-usmma-memorial-invite.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/1/31/womens-swimming-ku-womens-swimming-gears-up-for-psacs-with-eight-wins-at-usmma-memorial-invite.aspxWomen's Swimming

The Kutztown University women's swim team will head into the upcoming PSAC Championships on a high note after collecting eight event wins at Saturday's USMMA Memorial Invite.]]>Ana Soto of the Kutztown University women's swim team competes in the 100-yard freestyle during a PSAC dual meet with Millersville on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:55:00 EST1717375https://kubears.com/news/2026/1/24/womens-swimming-golden-bears-win-all-14-events-at-lock-haven.aspxhttps://kubears.com/news/2026/1/24/womens-swimming-golden-bears-win-all-14-events-at-lock-haven.aspxWomen's Swimming

Kutztown University women's swimming swept all 14 events to cruise to a 192-52 PSAC dual meet victory over Lock Haven at the Zimmerli Pool on Saturday afternoon.]]>Julia Kopcho of the Kutztown University women's swim team competes in the backstroke portion of the 200-yard individual medley during a PSAC meet against Bloomsburg and Edinboro on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:54:00 EST1717356