https://swosuathletics.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Southwestern Oklahoma State University Athleticsen-us60https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/20/womens-soccer-bulldog-soccer-second-in-gac-poll.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/20/womens-soccer-bulldog-soccer-second-in-gac-poll.aspxWomen's Soccer

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference unveiled the 2026 Preseason Soccer Coaches Poll on Thursday, where the Bulldogs landed second.]]>Soccer Graphic Showing Their Second Place Ranking in the Annual Preseason PollThu, 20 Aug 2026 11:00:00 CST1415364https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/18/swosu-volleyball-picked-fourth-in-gac-preseason-poll.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/18/swosu-volleyball-picked-fourth-in-gac-preseason-poll.aspxVolleyball

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – SWOSU Volleyball was picked fourth in the 2026 Great American Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, released Tuesday by the league.]]>Volleyball Graphic Showing Their Fourth Place Ranking in the Annual Preseason PollTue, 18 Aug 2026 11:00:00 CST1515363https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/14/mens-basketball-swosu-hoops-announces-nine-additions-to-2026-27-squad.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/14/mens-basketball-swosu-hoops-announces-nine-additions-to-2026-27-squad.aspxMen's Basketball

WEATHERFORD – SWOSU Men's Basketball has announced nine new additions to the team for the 2026-27 season.]]>2026-27 men's basketball signing class cover story graphicFri, 14 Aug 2026 08:15:00 CST515361https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/general-swosu-athletic-hall-of-fame-induction-class-of-2026.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/general-swosu-athletic-hall-of-fame-induction-class-of-2026.aspxFootball, General, Rodeo, Women's Golf, Volleyball

WEATHERFORD – SWOSU Athletics formally inducted Kaitlyn (Dillon) Bagwell, Emily (Miller) Beisel, Kala (Freeman) Jones, and Pat Lewis into the SWOSU Athletic Hall of Fame as members of the Class of 2026. The induction ceremony was held Friday evening, Aug. 7, in the Skyview Suite of the Pioneer Event Center.]]>Hall of Fame Class of 2026 group shot with Kala (Freeman) Jones, Pat Lewis, Emily (Miller) Beisel, and Kaitlyn (Dillon) BagwellMon, 10 Aug 2026 11:18:00 CST315360https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/general-2026-swosu-athletic-auction-raises-over-189-000.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/general-2026-swosu-athletic-auction-raises-over-189-000.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Rodeo, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Track & Field

WEATHERFORD – The SWOSU Athletic Association is pleased to announce that the 20th Annual SWOSU Athletic Auction & Benefit Dinner held August 8 in the Pioneer Event Center saw donors, boosters, and sponsors contribute over $189,000 in support of the university's student-athlete scholarships and athletic recruiting.]]>Wide angle shot of the 20th annual SWOSU Athletic Auction showing groups of tables and a crowded Pioneer Event CenterMon, 10 Aug 2026 08:59:00 CST315359https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/womens-soccer-swosu-soccer-secures-united-soccer-coaches-team-academic-award.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/womens-soccer-swosu-soccer-secures-united-soccer-coaches-team-academic-award.aspxWomen's Soccer

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – SWOSU Soccer has been recognized by the United Soccer Coaches (USC) with the Team Academic Award for its outstanding performance in the classroom during the 2025-26 academic year.]]>2025-2026 United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award Graphic Featuring Team PictureMon, 10 Aug 2026 15:51:00 CST1415362https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/5/football-former-bulldog-torin-justice-rewrites-lfa-professional-record-book.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/5/football-former-bulldog-torin-justice-rewrites-lfa-professional-record-book.aspxFootball

Former SWOSU wide receiver Torin Justice, who concluded his collegiate career with the Bulldogs in 2021, has turned perseverance into a record-setting professional football career, becoming the most prolific receiver in the history of Mexico's Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional.]]>Torin Justice runs with a ball after a catch in the LFAWed, 5 Aug 2026 15:58:00 CST215357https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/5/mens-golf-swosu-mens-golf-earns-gcaa-presidents-special-recognition.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/5/mens-golf-swosu-mens-golf-earns-gcaa-presidents-special-recognition.aspxMen's Golf

NORMAN, Okla. – SWOSU Men's Golf earned President's Special Recognition from the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) after posting a team grade-point average of 3.62 during the 2025-26 academic year.]]>Men's Golf Platform Golf Team Academic Award Winning GraphicWed, 5 Aug 2026 12:01:00 CST615356https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/3/mens-golf-carlisle-notches-second-gcaa-all-america-scholar-award.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/8/3/mens-golf-carlisle-notches-second-gcaa-all-america-scholar-award.aspxMen's Golf

NORMAN, Okla. – Ryan Carlisle of SWOSU Men's Golf has been named a 2025-26 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).]]>Ryan Carlisle is named a 2025-26 GCAA Scholar AthleteMon, 3 Aug 2026 14:49:00 CST615355https://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/7/27/general-swosu-announces-2026-athletic-auction-presenting-hospitality-sponsors.aspxhttps://swosuathletics.com/news/2026/7/27/general-swosu-announces-2026-athletic-auction-presenting-hospitality-sponsors.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Rodeo, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Track & Field

WEATHERFORD – The Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) Athletic Association is pleased to announce that longtime SWOSU benefactors Wright Media and United Country Heard Auction & Real Estate are serving as Presenting Sponsors of the 20th Annual SWOSU Athletic Auction & Benefit Dinner.]]>20th annual swosu athletic auction sponsor graphicMon, 27 Jul 2026 13:27:00 CST315354