<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://chicowildcats.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Chico State Athletics</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/rss.aspx?path=track</link><description>Latest news items for Chico State Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://chicowildcats.com/rss?path=track" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Hanf, Kruetzfeldt Garner USTFCCCA West Region Honors</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/6/1/track-and-field-hanf-kruetzfeldt-garner-ustfccca-west-region-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/6/1/track-and-field-hanf-kruetzfeldt-garner-ustfccca-west-region-honors.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 USTFCCCA Coach of the Year Awards" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/1/2026_USTFCCCA_Coaches_of_the_Year.png" /><br /><br />Two members of the Chico State track & field coaching staff received regional recognition from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, as head coach Oliver Hanf was named the NCAA Division II Women's West Region Coach of the Year and Scott Kruetzfeldt was selected as the Men's West Region Assistant Coach of the Year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/2026_USTFCCCA_Coaches_of_the_Year.png" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/2026_USTFCCCA_Coaches_of_the_Year.png"><media:title>2026 USTFCCCA Coach of the Year Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/2026_USTFCCCA_Coaches_of_the_Year.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 1 Jun 2026 12:54:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11889</s:story_id></item><item><title>Chico State Women's Track &amp; Field Claims Eight USTFCCCA All-West Region Honors</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/15/womens-track-field-eight-wildcats-earn-ustfccca-all-west-region-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/15/womens-track-field-eight-wildcats-earn-ustfccca-all-west-region-honors.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 USTFCCCA West Region Selections WTF" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/USTFCCCA_west_region_article_image.png" /><br /><br />CHICO, Calif. – As Chico State prepares to send a group of athletes to Emporia, Kansas for the 2026 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships, eight Wildcats have earned All-West Region honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/USTFCCCA_west_region_article_image.png" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/USTFCCCA_west_region_article_image.png"><media:title>2026 USTFCCCA West Region Selections WTF</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/USTFCCCA_west_region_article_image.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:07:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11876</s:story_id></item><item><title>It's a Race Against the Storm: NCAA Makes Schedule Changes</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/24/track-and-field-its-a-race-against-the-storm-ncaa-makes-schedule-changes.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/24/track-and-field-its-a-race-against-the-storm-ncaa-makes-schedule-changes.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 NCAA Championship Schedule Change" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/24/2025_NCAA_T_F_Schedule_Changes.jpg" /><br /><br />With the forecast calling for inclement weather in Saturday's Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships finale, the NCAA announced a full schedule change out of hope to get the meet completed before the storm hits Colorado State Pueblo's ThunderBowl.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/24/2025_NCAA_T_F_Schedule_Changes.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/24/2025_NCAA_T_F_Schedule_Changes.jpg"><media:title>2025 NCAA Championship Schedule Change</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/24/2025_NCAA_T_F_Schedule_Changes.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 08:16:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11502</s:story_id></item><item><title>Molina Sisters Claim All-American Honors in Pueblo</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/23/womens-track-field-molina-sisters-claim-all-american-honors-in-pueblo.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/23/womens-track-field-molina-sisters-claim-all-american-honors-in-pueblo.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Iresh and Della Molina at the 2025 NCAA DII Outdoor Championships " src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/23/IMG_6690.JPG" /><br /><br />Molina Sisters Claim All-American Honors on Opening Day]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/23/IMG_6690.JPG" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/23/IMG_6690.JPG"><media:title>Iresh and Della Molina at the 2025 NCAA DII Outdoor Championships </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/23/IMG_6690.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 13:58:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11500</s:story_id></item><item><title>Garcia Breaks School Record as Wildcats Shine at Franson Meet</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/11/track-and-field-chico-state-closes-strong-at-franson-meet-awaits-ncaa-selections.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/11/track-and-field-chico-state-closes-strong-at-franson-meet-awaits-ncaa-selections.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Damian Garcia" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/3/22/Garcia__Damian_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />With one final meet to sharpen marks before the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championship selections, the Chico State men's team delivered its strongest collective performance of the spring. Competing at the Franson Last Chance Meet hosted by Azusa Pacific, the Wildcats produced a flurry of personal bests, NCAA provisional marks, and program top-10 performances that could carry them to nationals.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/22/Garcia__Damian_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/22/Garcia__Damian_2025.jpg"><media:title>Damian Garcia</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/22/Garcia__Damian_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 12:43:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11492</s:story_id></item><item><title>Down to the Wire! Wildcats Take CCAA Title with Clutch 4x400 Finish</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/3/mens-track-field-down-to-the-wire-wildcats-take-ccaa-title-with-clutch-4x400-finish.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/3/mens-track-field-down-to-the-wire-wildcats-take-ccaa-title-with-clutch-4x400-finish.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 CCAA Men's Track & Field Champions" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/3/CCAA_Champions.jpg" /><br /><br />With the 2025 CCAA Men's Track & Field Championship on the line, the fate of the team title came down to the final event of the weekend—the 4x400-meter relay. Locked in a tight race with Cal Poly Pomona, Chico State needed a top finish to break the tie atop the team standings.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/3/CCAA_Champions.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/3/CCAA_Champions.jpg"><media:title>2025 CCAA Men's Track &amp; Field Champions</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/3/CCAA_Champions.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 3 May 2025 21:48:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11480</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats Crown Five Champions, Finish Second at CCAA Championships</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/3/womens-track-field-wildcats-crown-five-champions-finish-second-at-ccaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/3/womens-track-field-wildcats-crown-five-champions-finish-second-at-ccaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Andrea Villalta" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/3/Villalta__Andrea_2025_web.jpg" /><br /><br />Two individual conference titles and a flood of top-eight finishes propelled the Chico State women's track & field team to a strong final-day showing at the CCAA Championships on Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/3/Villalta__Andrea_2025_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/3/Villalta__Andrea_2025_web.jpg"><media:title>Andrea Villalta</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/3/Villalta__Andrea_2025_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 3 May 2025 21:31:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11479</s:story_id></item><item><title>'Cats Roar Back: Steeplechase Sweep, Decathlon Glory Headline Day 2 at CCAA Meet</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/2/mens-track-field-cats-roar-back-steeplechase-sweep-decathlon-glory-headline-day-2-at-ccaa-meet.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/2/mens-track-field-cats-roar-back-steeplechase-sweep-decathlon-glory-headline-day-2-at-ccaa-meet.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hunter Dougherty, Adrian Hipolito and Anders Beil podium the 3,000m Steeplechase at the CCAA Championships" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/2/Hipolito__Dougherty__Beil__3_000m_CCAA_Podium.jpg" /><br /><br />The Chico State men's track & field team delivered another statement performance Friday at the CCAA Championships, piling up points across the track and field to pull into a tie for first place in the team standings. With seven events scored, the Wildcats and Cal Poly Pomona sit even at 87 points apiece, setting up a dramatic final day Saturday at Stanislaus State.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/2/Hipolito__Dougherty__Beil__3_000m_CCAA_Podium.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/2/Hipolito__Dougherty__Beil__3_000m_CCAA_Podium.jpg"><media:title>Hunter Dougherty, Adrian Hipolito and Anders Beil podium the 3,000m Steeplechase at the CCAA Championships</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/2/Hipolito__Dougherty__Beil__3_000m_CCAA_Podium.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 2 May 2025 21:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11475</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hefter’s Historic Hammer Throw Headlines Wildcat Men on Day 1 of CCAA Championships</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/1/mens-track-field-hefters-historic-hammer-throw-headlines-wildcat-men-on-day-1-of-ccaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/5/1/mens-track-field-hefters-historic-hammer-throw-headlines-wildcat-men-on-day-1-of-ccaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chance Hefter Podiums 2025 CCAA Hammer Throw" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/1/Hefter__Chance_2025_SIDEARM.jpg" /><br /><br />The Chico State men's track & field team opened the 2025 CCAA Championships with a strong showing Thursday, scoring 27 points across three events to sit second in the team standings behind Cal Poly Pomona (48 points).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/1/Hefter__Chance_2025_SIDEARM.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/1/Hefter__Chance_2025_SIDEARM.jpg"><media:title>Chance Hefter Podiums 2025 CCAA Hammer Throw</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/1/Hefter__Chance_2025_SIDEARM.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 1 May 2025 23:52:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11474</s:story_id></item><item><title>A Handful of Records and Provisionals Set in SoCal</title><link>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/4/19/mens-track-field-a-handful-of-records-and-provisionals-set-in-socal.aspx</link><guid>https://chicowildcats.com/news/2025/4/19/mens-track-field-a-handful-of-records-and-provisionals-set-in-socal.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brody Staley and Vincent Rinaldi" src="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/4/19/Chico_Invite__Aaron_Draper_-060.jpg" /><br /><br />It was another busy and more importantly productive week for the Chico State men's track & field team as the squad split up in four different locations, three in Southern California and one group remained up north.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/4/19/Chico_Invite__Aaron_Draper_-060.jpg" /><media:content url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/4/19/Chico_Invite__Aaron_Draper_-060.jpg"><media:title>Brody Staley and Vincent Rinaldi</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://chicowildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/4/19/Chico_Invite__Aaron_Draper_-060.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 20:39:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11453</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>