https://mckbearcats.com/rss.aspx?path=wsoc&view=defaultLatest news items for McKendree University Athleticsen-us60https://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/25/baseball-44-bearcats-bestowed-glvc-council-of-presidents-academic-excellence-status.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/25/baseball-44-bearcats-bestowed-glvc-council-of-presidents-academic-excellence-status.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Men's Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) has identified 635 student-athletes across all 15 full-time institutions and three associate members who have earned the GLVC Council of Presidents' Academic Excellence Award, it was announced on Thursday, June 25th.]]>GLVC Council of Presidents' Academic Excellence (2025-26)Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:52:00 CST123189https://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/24/baseball-45-mckendree-student-athletes-earn-glvc-brother-james-gaffney-distinguished-scholar-accolade.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/24/baseball-45-mckendree-student-athletes-earn-glvc-brother-james-gaffney-distinguished-scholar-accolade.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Men's Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) has identified a record 780 student-athletes who have earned the Brother James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar Award for the 2025-26 academic year, as announced on Wednesday, June 24th.]]>GLVC Brother James Gaffney Distinguished Scholars (2025-26)Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:16:00 CST123188https://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/23/baseball-record-setting-377-bearcats-accumulate-glvc-all-academic.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/23/baseball-record-setting-377-bearcats-accumulate-glvc-all-academic.aspxBaseball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Men's Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Wrestling, Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) announced Tuesday, June 23rd, that 4,768 student-athletes have garnered GLVC All-Academic distinction for the 2025-26 season.]]>GLVC All-Academic (2025-26) 5Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:49:00 CST123187https://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/22/mens-basketball-14-squads-honored-with-glvc-team-all-academic.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/6/22/mens-basketball-14-squads-honored-with-glvc-team-all-academic.aspxMen's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Swimming & Diving

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) announced its 2025-26 Team Academic All-GLVC honorees on Monday, June 22nd, recognizing a Conference-record 219 teams from 20 schools for their academic success during the past academic year.]]>GLVC Team All-Academic (2025-26)Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:57:00 CST323185https://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-mckendree-finishes-second-in-the-2025-2026-glvc-commissioners-cup.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-mckendree-finishes-second-in-the-2025-2026-glvc-commissioners-cup.aspxBaseball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Men's Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Women's Bowling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, General, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Wrestling, Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – McKendree University finished second in a closely contested Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Commissioner's Cup standings with a total of 81.5 points the league announced on Thursday.]]>McKendree Finishes Second in the 2025-2026 GLVC Commissioner’s Cup Fri, 15 May 2026 09:15:00 CST123158https://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/12/10/womens-soccer-grabs-Four-usc-all-region-honors-gleckler-selected-first-team.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/12/10/womens-soccer-grabs-Four-usc-all-region-honors-gleckler-selected-first-team.aspxWomen's Soccer

KANSAS CITY, Mo. | United Soccer Coaches - McKendree University women's soccer (13-2-6, 11-1-2 GLVC) closed out its 2025 campaign with its ninth-straight NCAA Tournament appearance in November but continues to rack up awards following the season as three individuals earned USC All-Midwest Region nods, as announced by the association on Tuesday. Junior midfielder Maggie Gleckler led the way with her First Team nod while junior defender Zoe Cormier and sophomore forward Maddie Mauch each were named Second Team and junior goalkeeper Peyton Baker collected a Third Team nod. The awards mark the second All-Region nods for Gleckler, Cormier, and Mauch after they each garnered D2CCA All-Region selections last week.]]>12102025_WSoc_USC All=RegionWed, 10 Dec 2025 13:58:00 CST1622718https://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/12/2/womens-soccer-tallies-three-d2cca-all-region-selections-gleckler-cormier-tabbed-first-team.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/12/2/womens-soccer-tallies-three-d2cca-all-region-selections-gleckler-cormier-tabbed-first-team.aspxWomen's Soccer

LEBANON, Ill. - McKendree University women's soccer, which recently wrapped up its 2025 campaign with its ninth-straight NCAA Tournament run, collected further postseason honors with three All-Region selections from D2CCA as junior midfielder Maggie Gleckler, junior defender Zoe Cormier, and sophomore forward Maddie Mauch were tabbed for the award. Gleckler and Cormier both were named First Team in the Midwest Region while Mauch was tabbed second team. Gleckler, Cormier, Mauch, and the Bearcats closed out their season in the NCAA Tournament after claiming the GLVC Regular Season Title and making a third-straight GLVC Tournament Championship while garnering four All-Great Lake Valley Conference selections. The Bearcats received their highest seed of the NCAA Division II era while hosting the NCAA Tournament opening rounds for the first time in their DII era.]]>20251202_WSoc_D2CCA_All-RegionTue, 2 Dec 2025 10:40:00 CST1622705https://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/11/23/-2-no-19-womens-soccer-caps-season-in-ninth-straight-ncaa-tournament.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/11/23/-2-no-19-womens-soccer-caps-season-in-ninth-straight-ncaa-tournament.aspxWomen's Soccer

LEBANON, Ill. | Leemon Field - #2 Seed and 19th-ranked McKendree University women's soccer (13-2-6, 11-1-2 GLVC) ended its season on Friday evening, falling in the opening round of the NCAA Division II National Tournament to Missouri-St. Louis, 3-0. The Bearcats closed out their 2025 campaign, capturing another GLVC regular season title and a ninth-straight NCAA Tournament run, earning their highest seed of the DII era and hosting for the first time since joing the DII ranks (2013).]]>11162025_WSoc_GLVC Final_vs Drury_MauchSun, 23 Nov 2025 14:36:00 CST1622679https://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/11/17/no-19-womens-soccer-earns-2-seed-in-midwest-regional-hosts-for-the-first-time-in-dii-era.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/11/17/no-19-womens-soccer-earns-2-seed-in-midwest-regional-hosts-for-the-first-time-in-dii-era.aspxWomen's Soccer

LEBANON, Ill. - For the first time since moving to NCAA Division II, 19th-ranked McKendree University women's soccer (13-1-6, 11-1-2 GLVC) will play host for one side of the NCAA DII Midwest Regional as the Bearcats earned the #2 Seed, its highest seed of the DII era. The Bearcats finished the GLVC Tournament in the final with a draw before falling in penalty kicks, continuing its one-loss campaign this fall while pushing through to its ninth-straight NCAA DII National Tournament appearance. On Friday, November 21, No.19/#2 Seed McKendree will host #7 Seed Missouri-St. Louis in the first round  at 3:00PM after hosting the #3/#6 match up between Ashland and Drury at noon. The Bearcats lone loss of the 2025 campaign came at the hands of its first round adversary, a close battle which ended 1-0 in favor of the Tritons.]]>11172025_WSoc_NCAA T_first roundMon, 17 Nov 2025 22:08:00 CST1622660https://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/11/17/no-19-2-seed-womens-soccer-draws-drury-in-title-bout-falls-in-pks_.aspxhttps://mckbearcats.com/news/2025/11/17/no-19-2-seed-womens-soccer-draws-drury-in-title-bout-falls-in-pks_.aspxWomen's Soccer

CREVE COEUR, Mo. | Creve Coeur Park Soccer Complex - McKendree University women's soccer (13-1-6, 11-1-2 GLVC), the No.19 team nationally and #2 seed in the GLVC Tournament, battled out a barn-burner against fifth-seeded Drury, playing to a draw before falling in a penalty shootout, 3-2. The Bearcats look ahead to the upcoming NCAA Division II National Tournament after coming in at #3 in the Midwest Region poll last week. McKendree is seeking a ninth-straight national tournament appearance, which marks the longest stretch in the conference. The NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Selection Show airs live on Monday, November 17 at 5:30PM on NCAA.com.]]>11162025_WSoc_GLVC Championship_KarolczakMon, 17 Nov 2025 11:41:00 CST1622657