<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://cubruins.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Carolina University Athletics</title><link>https://cubruins.com/rss.aspx?path=general</link><description>Latest news items for Carolina University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://cubruins.com/rss?path=general" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Carolina University Women's Volleyball Earns 2026 AVCA Team Academic Award</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/31/general-carolina-university-womens-volleyball-earns-2026-avca-team-academic-award.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/31/general-carolina-university-womens-volleyball-earns-2026-avca-team-academic-award.aspx</guid><category>General, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="AVCA Academic" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Team_Academic__1_.png" /><br /><br />WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Carolina University Women's Volleyball has been recognized for its excellence in the classroom, earning the 2026 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award after posting an outstanding 3.45 team grade point average during the academic year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Team_Academic__1_.png" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Team_Academic__1_.png"><media:title>AVCA Academic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Team_Academic__1_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:36:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1233</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University Earns NAIA Champions of Character® Five-Star Institution Gold Status for 2025-26</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/31/general-carolina-university-earns-naia-champions-of-character-five-star-institution-gold-status-for-2025-26.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/31/general-carolina-university-earns-naia-champions-of-character-five-star-institution-gold-status-for-2025-26.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gold Medallion" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/14/5-star-medallion-gold-2025-26__1_.png" /><br /><br />WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Carolina University has been recognized by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) as a 2025-26 Champions of Character® Five-Star Institution at the Gold Level, the highest distinction awarded through the NAIA's Champions of Character program.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/5-star-medallion-gold-2025-26__1_.png" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/5-star-medallion-gold-2025-26__1_.png"><media:title>Gold Medallion</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/5-star-medallion-gold-2025-26__1_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:27:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1232</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University partners with Athletic Solutions to Launch Adidas NIL Locker Rooms</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/8/general-carolina-university-partners-with-athletic-solutions-to-launch-adidas-nil-locker-rooms.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/8/general-carolina-university-partners-with-athletic-solutions-to-launch-adidas-nil-locker-rooms.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Partenership with Athletic Solutions" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/8/Gemini_Generated_Image_35sjoj35sjoj35sj.png" /><br /><br />Winston-Salem, NC— Carolina University and Adidas are proud to announce a  groundbreaking partnership with Athletic Solutions, marking a new era of empowerment  for student-athletes through the launch of official Adidas NIL Locker Rooms for every  student-athlete who opts-in.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/8/Gemini_Generated_Image_35sjoj35sjoj35sj.png" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/8/Gemini_Generated_Image_35sjoj35sjoj35sj.png"><media:title>Partenership with Athletic Solutions</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/8/Gemini_Generated_Image_35sjoj35sjoj35sj.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 8 Jul 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1231</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University Unveils 2026 Women's Volleyball Schedule</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/3/general-carolina-university-unveils-2026-womens-volleyball-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/3/general-carolina-university-unveils-2026-womens-volleyball-schedule.aspx</guid><category>General, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26 Women's Volleyball Schedule" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Schedule_Release_3_-_Landscape_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Carolina University Athletics has officially announced the 2026 Women's Volleyball schedule as the Bruins prepare to build on the momentum of a successful 2025 season that saw the program earn 21 victories.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Schedule_Release_3_-_Landscape_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Schedule_Release_3_-_Landscape_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>26 Women's Volleyball Schedule</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Schedule_Release_3_-_Landscape_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 3 Jul 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1230</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University Unveils 2026 Men's Soccer Schedule</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/2/general-carolina-university-unveils-2026-mens-soccer-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/7/2/general-carolina-university-unveils-2026-mens-soccer-schedule.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26 MSOC Schedule" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/2/26_MSOC_Schedule.jpg" /><br /><br />WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Carolina University Athletics has announced the 2026 Men's Soccer schedule, as the Bruins prepare for another competitive campaign under the leadership of Head Coach Craig Golding.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/26_MSOC_Schedule.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/26_MSOC_Schedule.jpg"><media:title>26 MSOC Schedule</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/2/26_MSOC_Schedule.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2026 14:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1229</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University's Britney Comolli Named 2025-26 CAC A.O. Duer Scholarship Recipient</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/30/general-carolina-universitys-britney-comolli-named-2025-26-cac-a-o-duer-scholarship-recipient.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/30/general-carolina-universitys-britney-comolli-named-2025-26-cac-a-o-duer-scholarship-recipient.aspx</guid><category>General, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Britney Comolli Scholarship" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/30/26_CAC_A.O.Female.jpg" /><br /><br />Winston-Salem, NC-Carolina University senior volleyball student-athlete Britney Comolli has been selected as the 2025-26 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) A.O. Duer Scholarship recipient, recognizing her outstanding achievements in academics, athletics, and leadership.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/30/26_CAC_A.O.Female.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/30/26_CAC_A.O.Female.jpg"><media:title>Britney Comolli Scholarship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/30/26_CAC_A.O.Female.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1227</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University Announces Full Membership in Appalachian Athletic Conference Beginning in 2027-28</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/30/untitled-story.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/30/untitled-story.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Carolina Joins AAC" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/30/gen_carolina-u-web.png" /><br /><br />WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Carolina University Athletics has officially announced that the University has accepted an invitation to become a full member of the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) beginning with the 2027-28 academic year, marking an exciting new chapter in the continued growth and success of the Bruins' athletic programs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/30/gen_carolina-u-web.png" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/30/gen_carolina-u-web.png"><media:title>Carolina Joins AAC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/30/gen_carolina-u-web.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1226</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ashlyn Ellenburg Named 2025-26 Continental Athletic Conference Athletic Trainer of the Year</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/26/general-ashlyn-ellenburg-named-2025-26-continental-athletic-conference-athletic-trainer-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/26/general-ashlyn-ellenburg-named-2025-26-continental-athletic-conference-athletic-trainer-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ashlyn Ellenburg" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/26/26_CAC_Trainer.jpg" /><br /><br />WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Carolina University proudly announces that Ashlyn Ellenburg has been named the 2025-26 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Athletic Trainer of the Year, recognizing her exceptional commitment to the health, safety, and success of CU's student-athletes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/26/26_CAC_Trainer.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/26/26_CAC_Trainer.jpg"><media:title>Ashlyn Ellenburg</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/26/26_CAC_Trainer.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1225</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University Names Danielle Parks Head Softball Coach</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/19/carolina-university-names-danielle-parks-head-softball-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2026/6/19/carolina-university-names-danielle-parks-head-softball-coach.aspx</guid><category>General, Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Danielle Parker New Softball Coach" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/19/Gemini_Generated_Image_8ifwwp8ifwwp8ifw.png" /><br /><br />WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Carolina University Director of Athletics Chelsea Jones has announced the hiring of Danielle Parks as the next Head Coach of the Bruins Softball program.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/19/Gemini_Generated_Image_8ifwwp8ifwwp8ifw.png" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/19/Gemini_Generated_Image_8ifwwp8ifwwp8ifw.png"><media:title>Danielle Parker New Softball Coach</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/19/Gemini_Generated_Image_8ifwwp8ifwwp8ifw.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>1224</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carolina University Gear Until August 21</title><link>https://piubruins.com/news/2025/8/11/general-carolina-university-gear-until-august-21.aspx</link><guid>https://piubruins.com/news/2025/8/11/general-carolina-university-gear-until-august-21.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Logo" src="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/19/bruins-main.png" /><br /><br />Come get you Carolina University Gear! Carolina University along with our partner at Vision Sporting Goods have opened an online store for people to buy Carolina University gear!]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/19/bruins-main.png" /><media:content url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/19/bruins-main.png"><media:title>Logo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cubruins.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/19/bruins-main.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:26:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>996</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>