<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://pscbobcats.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Peru State College Athletics</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/rss.aspx?path=softball</link><description>Latest news items for Peru State College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://pscbobcats.com/rss?path=softball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Bobcats Swept by Clarke</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2026/3/23/softball-bobcats-swept-by-clarke.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2026/3/23/softball-bobcats-swept-by-clarke.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Peru State- 0 Clarke 2" src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/SB_Clarke.png" /><br /><br 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src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/SB_Dordt.png" /><br /><br />(Sioux Center, Iowa)- Dordt broke open a tie game with a three-run third inning and handed Peru State a 6-2 loss in a seven-inning nonconference softball game Saturday at the ASB Dome in Sioux Center, Iowa.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/SB_Dordt.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/SB_Dordt.png"><media:title>Peru State- 2 Dordt 6</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/SB_Dordt.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 13:17:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7116</s:story_id></item><item><title>Peru State Softball Stars Sweep Heart of America Weekly Honors</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2026/2/2/peru-state-softball-stars-sweep-heart-of-america-weekly-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2026/2/2/peru-state-softball-stars-sweep-heart-of-america-weekly-honors.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/16/Default_Duo_Award_9237671.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/16/Default_Duo_Award_9237671.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/16/Default_Duo_Award_9237671.png"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/16/Default_Duo_Award_9237671.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 16:35:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7100</s:story_id></item><item><title>9 Teams Earn NAIA Scholar Teams Award</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/9/19/general-9-teams-earn-naia-scholar-teams-award.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/9/19/general-9-teams-earn-naia-scholar-teams-award.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Competitive Cheer, General, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Volleyball, Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/19/2024-25_Scholar_Teams_7956774.png" /><br /><br />(Peru, Neb.)- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the recipients of the 2025 National Awards Day honors, celebrating student-athletes, athletics personnel, and programs across the association. These annual awards highlight excellence in competition, leadership, service, and academics, showcasing the best of the NAIA community.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/19/2024-25_Scholar_Teams_7956774.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/19/2024-25_Scholar_Teams_7956774.png"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/19/2024-25_Scholar_Teams_7956774.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:32:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6955</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ohlde and Hall 101st Swenson Winners</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/9/2/general-ohlde-and-hall-101st-swenson-winners.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/9/2/general-ohlde-and-hall-101st-swenson-winners.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 Swenson Award Winners" src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/2/Swenson2025.png" /><br /><br />After celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Swenson Award winners last fall, Ellie Ohlde of Fairbury, Neb., and Easton Hall of Schuyler, Neb., have been announced as the initial second-century recipients for the 2024-25 school year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/2/Swenson2025.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/2/Swenson2025.png"><media:title>2025 Swenson Award Winners</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/2/Swenson2025.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Sep 2025 14:44:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6934</s:story_id></item><item><title>Peru State Hires Glennis Werner as Next Athletic Director</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/8/28/general-peru-state-hires-glennis-werner-as-next-athletic-director.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/8/28/general-peru-state-hires-glennis-werner-as-next-athletic-director.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Competitive Cheer, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Volleyball, Athletic Training, Varsity Reserve Softball, Varsity Reserve Baseball, Varsity Reserve Men's Basketball, Varsity Reserve Women's Basketball, Varsity Reserve Volleyball, Competitive Dance, Men's Cross Country, Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling, Women's Track, Men's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/8/28/Glennis_Hiring_7733243.png" /><br /><br />(Peru, Neb.)- Peru State College is proud to announce the hiring of Glennis Werner as its new Athletic Director. Werner brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in athletics, higher education, and nonprofit management, with a proven record of building strong programs and fostering success on and off the field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/28/Glennis_Hiring_7733243.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/28/Glennis_Hiring_7733243.png"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/28/Glennis_Hiring_7733243.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6933</s:story_id></item><item><title>53 Bobcat Athletes Earn Heart Scholar Athlete Award</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/7/28/general-53-bobcat-athletes-earn-heart-scholar-athlete-award.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/7/28/general-53-bobcat-athletes-earn-heart-scholar-athlete-award.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Competitive Cheer, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Volleyball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/7/28/Heart_Scholar_Athletes_7550518.png" /><br /><br />(Peru, Neb.)- The Heart of America Athletic Conference announced their 2024-25 Heart of America Scholar Athletes. The Bobcats topped their number from last year and had 53 athletes make the list.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/28/Heart_Scholar_Athletes_7550518.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/28/Heart_Scholar_Athletes_7550518.png"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/28/Heart_Scholar_Athletes_7550518.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:22:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6927</s:story_id></item><item><title>Five Softball Players Named on CSC All-District Team</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/6/6/five-softball-players-named-on-csc-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/6/6/five-softball-players-named-on-csc-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/6/6/SB_CSC_ADT_7404703.png" /><br /><br />(Peru, Neb.)- The College Sports Communicators (CSC) released their 2025 CSC Academic All-District Softball Teams. The Peru State Softball team had five athletes earn the award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/6/SB_CSC_ADT_7404703.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/6/SB_CSC_ADT_7404703.png"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/6/SB_CSC_ADT_7404703.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 6 Jun 2025 14:12:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6918</s:story_id></item><item><title>13 Softball Players Earn NAIA Daktronics Scholar Athlete Award</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/5/19/13-softball-players-earn-naia-daktronics-scholar-athlete-award.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/5/19/13-softball-players-earn-naia-daktronics-scholar-athlete-award.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/19/SB_Scholar_Athletes_7287608.png" /><br /><br />(Peru, Neb.)- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2025 Daktronics NAIA Spring Sports Scholar-Athlete Award Winners. The Peru State Softball team had 13 athletes earn the award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/19/SB_Scholar_Athletes_7287608.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/19/SB_Scholar_Athletes_7287608.png"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/19/SB_Scholar_Athletes_7287608.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 10:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6911</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Has Best Conference Record Since 2022</title><link>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/5/29/softball-has-best-conference-record-since-2022.aspx</link><guid>https://pscbobcats.com/news/2025/5/29/softball-has-best-conference-record-since-2022.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/29/SB_Season_Recap_7361507.png" /><br /><br />(Peru, Neb.)- In her third year as a head coach, Toni Closner led the Peru State Softball team to their best conference record since 2022 as the Bobcats completed the season 5-19 in the Heart of America Conference and 10-34 overall.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/29/SB_Season_Recap_7361507.png" /><media:content url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/29/SB_Season_Recap_7361507.png"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://pscbobcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/29/SB_Season_Recap_7361507.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 14:41:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6915</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>