<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://wwuowls.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>William Woods University Athletics</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/rss.aspx?path=wtrack</link><description>Latest news items for William Woods University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://wwuowls.com/rss?path=wtrack" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Guidry Returns Home to Help Lead Cross Country and Track &amp; Field</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/6/4/mens-cross-country-guidry-returns-home-to-help-lead-cross-country-and-track-field.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/6/4/mens-cross-country-guidry-returns-home-to-help-lead-cross-country-and-track-field.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Philip Guidry Hiring 2026" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Horizon_Series_-_Quickhitter_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. - William Woods University Athletics, Owls Cross Country, and Owls Track and Field are pleased to announce the newest member of the coaching staff, Phillip Guidry. The former long-distance and mid-distance runner for the Owls joins the staff after a stellar coaching career across high school athletics.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Horizon_Series_-_Quickhitter_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Horizon_Series_-_Quickhitter_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>Philip Guidry Hiring 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Horizon_Series_-_Quickhitter_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 10:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12935</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hart Earns All-American as Women's Track and Field Contends at Nationals</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/5/26/hart-earns-all-american-as-womens-track-and-field-contends-at-nationals.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/5/26/hart-earns-all-american-as-womens-track-and-field-contends-at-nationals.aspx</guid><category>Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="T&F Media Day 25-26" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/DSC03655.jpg" /><br /><br />ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The William Woods Women's Track and Field team traveled to North Carolina for the 45th annual NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships. Three individual performers, Anna Hart, Crystal Ruden, and Mekayla Gibson, earned their place on the big stage, each finding success in their respective events.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/DSC03655.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/DSC03655.jpg"><media:title>T&amp;F Media Day 25-26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/DSC03655.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:04:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12931</s:story_id></item><item><title>Owls End Team Competition at Heart of America Outdoor Track and Field Championships</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/5/4/mens-track-and-field-owls-end-team-competition-at-heart-of-america-outdoor-track-and-field-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/5/4/mens-track-and-field-owls-end-team-competition-at-heart-of-america-outdoor-track-and-field-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Track and Field Finale" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/4/55243272186_6ef368e875_k.jpg" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa- William Woods track and field finished out their 2025-26 team competition season at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Track and Field Championships over the weekend. The meet, hosted by Mount Mercy University, marked the first Heart Outdoor Track and Field Conference Championship the Owls have competed at since joining the conference.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/55243272186_6ef368e875_k.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/55243272186_6ef368e875_k.jpg"><media:title>2026 Track and Field Finale</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/55243272186_6ef368e875_k.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2026 10:55:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12921</s:story_id></item><item><title>Woods Ends Regular Season Strong at Dewey Allgood Invitational</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/4/19/mens-track-and-field-the-woods-ends-regular-season-strong-at-dewey-allgood-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/4/19/mens-track-and-field-the-woods-ends-regular-season-strong-at-dewey-allgood-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="T&F Media Day 26" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC03543.jpg" /><br /><br />ROLLA, Mo. - William Woods Men's and Women's Track & Field teams competed at Missouri S&T's Dewey Allgood Invitational for their final competition of the regular season. Heading into conference, the Owls can feel confident after multiple top finishes from both sides.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC03543.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC03543.jpg"><media:title>T&amp;F Media Day 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC03543.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:10:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12897</s:story_id></item><item><title>WWU Continues Outdoor Season at UCM Kip and Kirk Outdoor Mule Relays</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/4/13/mens-track-and-field-wwu-continues-outdoor-season-at-ucm-kip-and-kirk-outdoor-mule-relays.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/4/13/mens-track-and-field-wwu-continues-outdoor-season-at-ucm-kip-and-kirk-outdoor-mule-relays.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="T&F Media Day 26" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/13/DSC04430__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />WARRENSBURG, Mo. - William Woods Track and Field teams competed at the University of Central Missouri Kip and Kirk Outdoor Mule Relays on April 9th and 10th. Against excellent competition, the Owls held their own and continue to improve as the outdoor season persists.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/DSC04430__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/DSC04430__1_.jpg"><media:title>T&amp;F Media Day 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/DSC04430__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:40:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12888</s:story_id></item><item><title>Five School Records Shattered at CMU Invite</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-track-and-field-five-school-records-shattered-at-cmu-invite.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-track-and-field-five-school-records-shattered-at-cmu-invite.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FF Media Day 26" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/4/DSC03679.jpg" /><br /><br />FAYETTE, Mo. - Men's and Women's Track and Field traveled down the road to Central Methodist University for CMU's spring invite over the weekend. The William Woods record books will have new names at the front, as five school records were set at the meet.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/DSC03679.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/DSC03679.jpg"><media:title>FF Media Day 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/DSC03679.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 10:47:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12866</s:story_id></item><item><title>Engelbrecht's School Record Highlights Trip to SLU</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-track-and-field-engelbrechts-school-record-highlights-trip-to-slu.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-track-and-field-engelbrechts-school-record-highlights-trip-to-slu.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="TF Media Day 26" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC04415.jpg" /><br /><br />SAINT LOUIS, Mo. - Members of the William Woods Men's and Women's Track and Field team competed over the weekend at Saint Louis University. Against tough competition, many Owls stood out due to their performances, highlighted by Jaxon Engelbrecht's 400 Hurdle time at 56.66, a PR and William Woods record, which placed him 7th overall.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC04415.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC04415.jpg"><media:title>TF Media Day 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC04415.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:49:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12859</s:story_id></item><item><title>Woods Develops at WashU Invitational</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/28/mens-track-and-field-woods-develops-at-washu-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/28/mens-track-and-field-woods-develops-at-washu-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Woods Develops at WashU Invite" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/28/DSC04851.jpg" /><br /><br />SAINT LOUIS, Mo.- William Woods Track and Field, coming off a great meet at Central Methodist University last weekend, continue their outdoor campaign with a distance meet at Washington University.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/28/DSC04851.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/28/DSC04851.jpg"><media:title>Woods Develops at WashU Invite</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/28/DSC04851.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:43:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12851</s:story_id></item><item><title>Woods Opens Outdoor Campaign at CMU Open</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/21/mens-track-and-field-woods-opens-outdoor-campaign-at-cmu-open.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/21/mens-track-and-field-woods-opens-outdoor-campaign-at-cmu-open.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owls Open Outdoor Campaign at CMU Open" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/22/DSC04831.jpg" /><br /><br />FAYETTE, Mo.- The William Woods University track and field programs showed out this weekend at the Central Methodist University Invitational hosted on the campus of CMU. The Owls boasted several podium finishes as well as a slew of new WWU Record Book marks.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/DSC04831.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/DSC04831.jpg"><media:title>Owls Open Outdoor Campaign at CMU Open</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/DSC04831.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:46:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12842</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hart Thrives at Nationals as All-American</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-track-and-field-hart-thrives-at-nationals-as-an-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-track-and-field-hart-thrives-at-nationals-as-an-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Anna Hart All-American 26" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/6/Modular_Series_1_-_Stat_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Anna Hart traveled with a small group down to Florida as the sole competitor for William Woods Track and Field at the NAIA Indoor National Championship. After her most successful performance as a collegiate athlete, the sophomore from St. Peters will be arriving back in Fulton as the newest All-American for William Woods.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/Modular_Series_1_-_Stat_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/Modular_Series_1_-_Stat_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>Anna Hart All-American 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/Modular_Series_1_-_Stat_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2026 22:20:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12803</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>