<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://griffinathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Chestnut Hill College Athletics</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wsoc</link><description>Latest news items for Chestnut Hill College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://griffinathletics.com/rss?path=wsoc" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Twenty-eight Chestnut Hill College Student Athletes Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/academic-achievement-twenty-eight-chestnut-hill-college-student-athletes-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/academic-achievement-twenty-eight-chestnut-hill-college-student-athletes-inducted-into-chi-alpha-sigma.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Sprint Football, Women's Bowling, Academic Achievement, Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chi Alpha Sigma 2026" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Chi_Alpha_Sigma2026.jpg" /><br /><br />On Friday, May 8, 2026,  the Chestnut Hill College Department of Athletics and Recreation held their annual Chi Alpha Sigma Induction Ceremony in conjunction with the 5th   annual Griffins Awards Show.  Director of Athletics and Recreation, Jesse Balcer, Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) Rita Borzillo, Assistant Athletic Director for Academic Success Jesse Zafiratos  and Associate Director of Athletics Denise Wisniewski were pleased to announce the Chi Alpha Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chapter Class of 2026 which included 28 student-athletes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Chi_Alpha_Sigma2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Chi_Alpha_Sigma2026.jpg"><media:title>Chi Alpha Sigma 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Chi_Alpha_Sigma2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15399</s:story_id></item><item><title>Top Performers Recognized by Chestnut Hill College Athletics Department at  5th Annual Griffin Awards</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/general-top-performers-recognized-by-chestnut-hill-college-athletics-department-at-5th-annual-griffin-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/general-top-performers-recognized-by-chestnut-hill-college-athletics-department-at-5th-annual-griffin-awards.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Cross Country, General, Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track, Women's Track, Sprint Football, Women's Bowling, Academic Achievement, Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Griffin Awards" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/11/2026_griffin_awards.jpg" /><br /><br />The Chestnut Hill College Department of Athletics and Recreation held their Fifth Annual Griffins Awards Reception Friday night in Sorgenti Arena as the 2025-2026 athletics season reached its conclusion last weekend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/2026_griffin_awards.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/2026_griffin_awards.jpg"><media:title>2026 Griffin Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/2026_griffin_awards.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:55:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15398</s:story_id></item><item><title>Record Number of Griffin Athletes Named to CACC Fall 2025 Academic Honor Roll</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/2/3/academic-achievement-record-number-of-griffin-athletes-named-to-cacc-fall-2025-academic-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/2/3/academic-achievement-record-number-of-griffin-athletes-named-to-cacc-fall-2025-academic-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Cross Country, Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track, Women's Track, Women's Bowling, Academic Achievement</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CACC Academic Honor Roll- Fall 2025" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/3/academic_honor_roll_fall_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />A record number of Chestnut Hill College student-athletes were honored as Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Commissioner Dan Mara announced the CACC's Fall 2025 Academic Honor Roll.  A total of 202 Chestnut Hill College student-athletes were recognized in the fall honor roll listing with 11 of those representing 2 or more sports, bringing the total to 213 honorees.  This is an increase of 18 from the spring 2025 CACC Academic Honor Roll.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/3/academic_honor_roll_fall_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/3/academic_honor_roll_fall_2025.jpg"><media:title>CACC Academic Honor Roll- Fall 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/3/academic_honor_roll_fall_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 3 Feb 2026 14:42:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15263</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ten Women's Soccer Players Earn CACC all-Academic Team Honors</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/1/28/womens-soccer-ten-womens-soccer-players-earn-cacc-all-academic-team-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/1/28/womens-soccer-ten-womens-soccer-players-earn-cacc-all-academic-team-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 Women's Soccer CACC All-Academic team" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/28/14-Player_Lineup__3_.jpg" /><br /><br />Ten members of the Chestnut Hill College Women's Soccer team have been named to the 2025 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Women's Soccer All-Academic Team in an announcement made by the conference office on Wednesday]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/28/14-Player_Lineup__3_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/28/14-Player_Lineup__3_.jpg"><media:title>2025 Women's Soccer CACC All-Academic team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/28/14-Player_Lineup__3_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:39:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15254</s:story_id></item><item><title>Student Athletes Excel in the Classroom</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/1/19/academic-achievement-student-athletes-excel-in-the-classroom.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2026/1/19/academic-achievement-student-athletes-excel-in-the-classroom.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Cross Country, Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track, Women's Track, Sprint Football, Women's Bowling, Academic Achievement, Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Fall Academic GPA" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/19/fall_academic_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />Philadelphia, Pa.—The academic achievement of Chestnut Hill College student-athletes continued to set remarkable new post-pandemic benchmarks during the Fall 2025 semester. The department's latest set of academic data for its 19 varsity sports programs that fielded a team in the Fall showed that Griffin student-athletes are continuing to raise the bar for their continued academic success]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/19/fall_academic_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/19/fall_academic_copy.jpg"><media:title>Fall Academic GPA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/19/fall_academic_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:46:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15246</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six Women's Soccer Players Named to the CSC Division II Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/26/six-womens-soccer-platers-named-to-the-csc-division-ii-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/26/six-womens-soccer-platers-named-to-the-csc-division-ii-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer, Academic Achievement</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 WSoccer CSC Academic All-district Team" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/26/WS-CSC_AAD_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />Six members of the Chestnut Hill College Women's Soccer team were named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Women's Soccer Academic All-District® Team in an announcement Tuesday afternoon by the CSC Academic All-America® Committee.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/26/WS-CSC_AAD_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/26/WS-CSC_AAD_2025.jpg"><media:title>2025 WSoccer CSC Academic All-district Team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/26/WS-CSC_AAD_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:25:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15219</s:story_id></item><item><title>Former Women's Soccer Standout Lauren Riiff Larkin '12, Inducted into CACC Hall of Fame</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/former-womens-soccer-standout-lauren-riiff-larkin-niducted-into-cacc-hall-of-fame.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/former-womens-soccer-standout-lauren-riiff-larkin-niducted-into-cacc-hall-of-fame.aspx</guid><category>General, Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lauren Riiff Larkin CACC Hall of Fame" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/24/IMG_5056.jpeg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/IMG_5056.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/IMG_5056.jpeg"><media:title>Lauren Riiff Larkin CACC Hall of Fame</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/IMG_5056.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15215</s:story_id></item><item><title>Griffins Earn NCAA Presidents Award For Academic Excellence for Fourth Consecutive Year</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/academic-achievement-griffins-earn-presidents-award-for-academic-excellence-for-fourth-consecutive-year.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/academic-achievement-griffins-earn-presidents-award-for-academic-excellence-for-fourth-consecutive-year.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Cross Country, Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track, Women's Track, Women's Bowling, Academic Achievement</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ASR Presidents Award" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/24/Lineup__11_.jpg" /><br /><br />Indianapolis, Ind.  – Chestnut Hill College has been recognized as one of 43 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) institutions to receive the 2025 Division II Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence. The Presidents' Award honors NCAA athletic programs with four-year Academic Success Rates of 90 or greater. This year's honor marks the fourth consecutive year, and the sixth time the Griffins' athletic program has received this prestigious award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/Lineup__11_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/Lineup__11_.jpg"><media:title>ASR Presidents Award</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/Lineup__11_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15214</s:story_id></item><item><title>Johnston and Collins Named to CACC All-Tournament Team</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/16/womens-soccer-johnston-and-collins-named-to-cacc-all-tournament-team.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/16/womens-soccer-johnston-and-collins-named-to-cacc-all-tournament-team.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CACC WSoccer All-Tournament team" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>CACC WSoccer All-Tournament team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:14:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15208</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three Women's Soccer Players Named to the CACC All-Conference Team</title><link>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/12/three-womens-soccer-players-named-to-the-cacc-all-conference-team.aspx</link><guid>https://griffinathletics.com/news/2025/11/12/three-womens-soccer-players-named-to-the-cacc-all-conference-team.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 WSoccer All-Conference" src="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/12/2025WS_all-CACC_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />A trio of Chestnut Hill College Women's Soccer players have earned all-conference accolades as the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference announced their 2025 Women's Soccer All-Conference Teams and major awards on Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/12/2025WS_all-CACC_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/12/2025WS_all-CACC_copy.jpg"><media:title>2025 WSoccer All-Conference</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://griffinathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/12/2025WS_all-CACC_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15197</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>