<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://potsdambears.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>SUNY Potsdam Athletics</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/rss.aspx?path=msoc</link><description>Latest news items for SUNY Potsdam Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://potsdambears.com/rss?path=msoc" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Costello, Parent are Potsdam Athletes of the Year</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/5/7/MaxcyAwards050726.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/5/7/MaxcyAwards050726.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Women's Basketball, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="The top awards winners from the 2026 Maxcy Awards." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/MaxcyAwards26_web.jpg" /><br /><br />POTSDAM, N.Y.—The SUNY Potsdam Athletic Department its 12th Annual Maxcy Awards.on Thursday evening to recognize its best athletic performances of the 2025-26 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/MaxcyAwards26_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/MaxcyAwards26_web.jpg"><media:title>The top awards winners from the 2026 Maxcy Awards.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/MaxcyAwards26_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7913</s:story_id></item><item><title>April 19 set as nomination deadline for Bears Hall of Fame Class of 2026</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/3/31/HOFnominations033126.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2026/3/31/HOFnominations033126.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Women's Basketball, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hall of Fame Logo_new" src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2015/2/13/halloffame.jpg" /><br /><br />The SUNY Potsdam Athletic Department has set Sunday, April 19, as the deadline for Bears Hall of Fame nominations. Nominations for the Class of 2026 can be submitted directly through the SUNY Potsdam Athletics website, potsdambears.com. The "Bears Hall of Fame" link can be found on potsdambears.com under the heading "Athletics." on the banner that runs across the top of the page. Or click on the link below:]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2015/2/13/halloffame.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2015/2/13/halloffame.jpg"><media:title>Hall of Fame Logo_new</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2015/2/13/halloffame.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7866</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six Bears men’s soccer players earn Academic All-District status</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/11/25/mso_CSCAAD112525.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/11/25/mso_CSCAAD112525.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Six Bears men's soccer players have been named to the CSC Academic All-District Team." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/24/MSO_AAD2025_web.jpg" /><br /><br />POTSDAM, N.Y.—Six SUNY Potsdam men's soccer players have been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team. The teams are selected by CSC member directors of athletic communications to recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/MSO_AAD2025_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/MSO_AAD2025_web.jpg"><media:title>Six Bears men's soccer players have been named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/MSO_AAD2025_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7692</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bears shut out Clarkson in season finale</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/28/msovsclk102825.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/28/msovsclk102825.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Andres Arce moves the ball against Oneonta on 10/4/25." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/28/arce_actOne25_web.jpg" /><br /><br />POTSDAM, N.Y.—The SUNY Potsdam men's soccer team (5-11-1) ended a long skid with a 2-0 victory over Clarkson University (6-5-4) in its season finale on Tuesday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/28/arce_actOne25_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/28/arce_actOne25_web.jpg"><media:title>Andres Arce moves the ball against Oneonta on 10/4/25.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/28/arce_actOne25_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7647</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kelm, Layer Named Potsdam Athletes of the Week – October 20-25, 2025</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/26/AOTW102625.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/26/AOTW102625.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="James Kelm and Sophia Layer have been named Bears Athletes of the Week." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/26/AOTW102725.jpg" /><br /><br />POTSDAM, N.Y. – Sophomore men's soccer player James Kelm (Chester, N.Y./Chester Academy) and senior women's volleyball player Sophia Layer (Potsdam, N.Y./Potsdam) have been named SUNY Potsdam Athletes of the Week for the week ending October 25.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/26/AOTW102725.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/26/AOTW102725.jpg"><media:title>James Kelm and Sophia Layer have been named Bears Athletes of the Week.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/26/AOTW102725.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 20:24:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7644</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 14 Cortland outlasts Bears, 2-0</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/25/msovscort102525.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/25/msovscort102525.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="James Kelm makes a save against Baruch College on 9/6/25." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/25/kelm_actbaruch25_web.jpg" /><br /><br />CORTLAND, N.Y.—No. 14 SUNY Cortland (12-1-4, 7-0-2 SUNYAC) scored in each half to defeat the SUNY Potsdam men's soccer team (4-11-1, 0-9) 2-0 on Saturday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/25/kelm_actbaruch25_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/25/kelm_actbaruch25_web.jpg"><media:title>James Kelm makes a save against Baruch College on 9/6/25.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/25/kelm_actbaruch25_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 17:52:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7641</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cardinals defeat Bears on the road</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/22/msovsplat102225.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/22/msovsplat102225.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="The men's soccer team huddles before the start of its match with Baruch on 8/30/25." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/27/huddle_actBaruch_web.jpg" /><br /><br />POTSDAM, N.Y.—Plattsburgh State (10-2-4, 5-1-2 SUNYAC) defeated the SUNY Potsdam men's soccer team (4-10-1, 0-8) 6-0 on Wednesday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/27/huddle_actBaruch_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/27/huddle_actBaruch_web.jpg"><media:title>The men's soccer team huddles before the start of its match with Baruch on 8/30/25.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/27/huddle_actBaruch_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 21:13:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7638</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hagerman, Viola Named Potsdam Athletes of the Week – October 13-18, 2025</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/20/AOTW102025.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/20/AOTW102025.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ashlee Hagerman and Jayson Viola have been named SUNY Potsdam Athletes of the Week." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/20/AOTW102025.jpg" /><br /><br />POTSDAM, N.Y. – Freshman women's volleyball player Ashlee Hagerman (Kirkwood, N.Y./Windsor) and sophomore men's soccer player Jayson Viola (Harrison, N.Y./Harrison) have been named SUNY Potsdam Athletes of the Week.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/20/AOTW102025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/20/AOTW102025.jpg"><media:title>Ashlee Hagerman and Jayson Viola have been named SUNY Potsdam Athletes of the Week.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/20/AOTW102025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:52:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7635</s:story_id></item><item><title>Fredonia edges Bears on Senior Day</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/18/msovsfred101825.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/18/msovsfred101825.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jason Martinez and Ian Schwartz were honored on Senior Day before a game with Fredonia on 10/18/25." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/18/2025_msoseniorday_web.jpg" /><br /><br />POTSDAM, N.Y.—SUNY Fredonia (6-6-3, 3-4 SUNAYC) scored in each half to defeat the SUNY Potsdam men's soccer team (4-9-1, 0-7) 2-0 on the Bears' Senior Day.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/18/2025_msoseniorday_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/18/2025_msoseniorday_web.jpg"><media:title>Jason Martinez and Ian Schwartz were honored on Senior Day before a game with Fredonia on 10/18/25.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/18/2025_msoseniorday_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 16:06:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7634</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lakers swamp Potsdam</title><link>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/15/msovsosw101525.aspx</link><guid>https://potsdambears.com/news/2025/10/15/msovsosw101525.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jayson Viola plays the ball against Oneonta on 10/4/25." src="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/15/viola_actOne25_web.jpg" /><br /><br />OSWEGO, N.Y.—Oswego State (3-5-5, 2-2-2 SUNYAC) scored three second half goals to defeat the SUNY Potsdam men's soccer team (4-8-1, 0-6) 5-2 on Wednesday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/15/viola_actOne25_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/15/viola_actOne25_web.jpg"><media:title>Jayson Viola plays the ball against Oneonta on 10/4/25.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://potsdambears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/15/viola_actOne25_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:13:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7628</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>