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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 1, 2026) – 50 Golden Bears were recognized by Athletics Director, Jenn Kolins, and the entire athletics department on Thursday, April 30, 2026, for their excellence in the classroom and in their sport.]]>Chi Alpha Sigma Background 2Fri, 1 May 2026 12:35:00 EST412514https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/29/mens-cross-country-mens-womens-cross-country-earn-ustfccca-academic-awards.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/29/mens-cross-country-mens-womens-cross-country-earn-ustfccca-academic-awards.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (January 29, 2026) – The Western New England men's and women's cross country teams have earned honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), with both being named to the All-Academic Teams for the 2025 season.]]>XC Academic Team 2025Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:54:00 EST612275https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/28/field-hockey-conference-of-new-england-announces-fall-2025-academic-all-conference-team.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/28/field-hockey-conference-of-new-england-announces-fall-2025-academic-all-conference-team.aspxField Hockey, Football, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (January 28, 2026) – The Conference of New England (CNE) has announced the Fall 2025 Academic All-Conference Team, naming 84 Golden Bears to the All-Conference Team among field hockey, football, men's and women's cross country, men's golf, men's and women's soccer, women's tennis, and women's volleyball student-athletes.]]>CNE Academic All-Conference 2025 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:00:00 EST212272https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/15/womens-cross-country-golden-bears-conclude-season-at-ncaa-mideast-regional-championships.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/15/womens-cross-country-golden-bears-conclude-season-at-ncaa-mideast-regional-championships.aspxWomen's Cross Country

CANTON, N.Y. (November 15, 2025) – The men's and women's cross country teams finished their season at the NCAA Division III New England Mideast Regional Championships. The Golden Bears were led by Joshua Farrell and Olivia Kay today, with the teams finishing 20th and 23rd, respectively.]]>WXC 11.15Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:14:00 EST1412146https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/6/mens-cross-country-farrell-and-pouliot-earn-cne-community-service-team-recognition-kay-earns-first-wne-all-conference-nod-since-2019.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/6/mens-cross-country-farrell-and-pouliot-earn-cne-community-service-team-recognition-kay-earns-first-wne-all-conference-nod-since-2019.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 6, 2025) – The Conference of New England (CNE) has officially announced All-Conference and Community Service team members for the 2025 Cross Country Season. Three Golden Bears see their names announced as part of the conference press release on Thursday.]]>XC All Conference 11/6/25Thu, 6 Nov 2025 11:23:00 EST612117https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/3/mens-cross-country-cross-country-runners-womens-ice-hockey-defenseman-take-golden-bear-athletes-of-the-week.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/3/mens-cross-country-cross-country-runners-womens-ice-hockey-defenseman-take-golden-bear-athletes-of-the-week.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Ice Hockey

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 3, 2025) – The Western New England men's and women's cross country teams see two of their own take Golden Bear Athletes of the Week this week, while a successful first weekend for WNE women's ice hockey sees one of their own also earn honors this week.]]>GB ATOW 11.3.25Mon, 3 Nov 2025 14:43:00 EST612109https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-cross-country-kay-franco-and-the-golden-bears-pick-up-best-times-at-cne-championships.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-cross-country-kay-franco-and-the-golden-bears-pick-up-best-times-at-cne-championships.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

WENHAM, Mass. (November 1, 2025) – The Golden Bears traveled to Wenham, Massachusetts, for the CNE Conference Championship meet on Saturday. The teams would see multiple best times, including Lucas Franco and Olivia Kay, who led the Golden Bears with new marks on the top 25 program record boards.]]>XC 11.1Sat, 1 Nov 2025 21:00:00 EST1412103https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/10/20/mens-soccer-womens-cross-countrys-kay-mens-soccers-dieterle-named-golden-bear-athletes-of-the-week.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/10/20/mens-soccer-womens-cross-countrys-kay-mens-soccers-dieterle-named-golden-bear-athletes-of-the-week.aspxMen's Soccer, Women's Cross Country

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 20, 2025) – Western New England women's cross country junior Olivia Kay and WNE men's soccer sophomore Owen Dieterle have been named this week's Golden Bear Athletes of the Week, recognizing student-athletes who played a major part in the success of their team during the past week, but were not selected for conference weekly awards.]]>GB ATOW 10.20.25Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:04:00 EST1012072https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/10/11/mens-cross-country-kay-shines-as-golden-bears-storm-through-the-competition-at-the-james-earley-invitational.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/10/11/mens-cross-country-kay-shines-as-golden-bears-storm-through-the-competition-at-the-james-earley-invitational.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

WESTFIELD, Mass. (October 11, 2025) – The Golden Bears' cross country teams ran in the James Earley Invitational in Westfield, Massachusetts, on Saturday. The Men's 8k race saw Joshua Farrell lead the team, and both Lucas Franco and Pablo Tapion would pick up season-best times. The women's team ran the 5k race and placed sixth, with their top-five runners all placing within a minute of each other, and Olivia Kay picking up the twelfth fastest 5k time in women's program history.]]>XC 10.11.25Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:51:00 EST612043https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/10/4/womens-cross-country-smith-and-the-golden-bears-excite-at-keene-state-college-invitational.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/10/4/womens-cross-country-smith-and-the-golden-bears-excite-at-keene-state-college-invitational.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

KEENE, N.H. (October 4, 2025) – WNE traveled to Keene, New Hampshire, for the KSC Invitational on Saturday. The team saw some phenomenal results, including two more top-ten times in WNE Men's Cross Country history, two top-25 times in WNE Women's Cross Country history, and many more best times.]]>XC 10.5.25Sat, 4 Oct 2025 20:53:00 EST1412027