<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://drurypanthers.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Drury University Athletics</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/rss.aspx?path=wswim</link><description>Latest news items for Drury University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://drurypanthers.com/rss?path=wswim" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Munoz Tabbed for CSC Academic All-America Honors</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/4/28/womens-swim-dive-munoz-tabbed-for-csc-academic-all-america-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/4/28/womens-swim-dive-munoz-tabbed-for-csc-academic-all-america-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Munoz" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Mafe3.jpg" /><br /><br />Drury women's swimming senior Maria Fe Munoz has been selected for Third-Team Academic All-America® honors by the College Sports Communicators (CSC), the organization announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Mafe3.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Mafe3.jpg"><media:title>Munoz</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Mafe3.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16592</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bain, Workman Honored with Dr. Edsel Matthews Award at 2026 Panther Gala</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/4/27/general-bain-workman-honored-with-dr-edsel-matthews-award-at-2026-panther-gala.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/4/27/general-bain-workman-honored-with-dr-edsel-matthews-award-at-2026-panther-gala.aspx</guid><category>General, Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Men's Tennis, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Bowling, Ice Hockey, Triathlon, Bass Fishing, Wrestling, Shotgun, STUNT, Cheer, Dance, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Rugby, Women's Rugby, Pickleball, Ice Hockey-D3</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="bainworkmandr.matthews" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Panther_Gala-2.jpg" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury baseball player Connor Bain and tri-sport athlete Alexis Workman were honored with the Dr. Edsel Matthews Award at the Drury Athletics Panther Gala on Monday night. The annual event celebrates the institution's graduating student-athletes, highlights team and individual achievements from the year, and announces several major awards.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Panther_Gala-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Panther_Gala-2.jpg"><media:title>bainworkmandr.matthews</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Panther_Gala-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16593</s:story_id></item><item><title>Eight Panthers Selected for CSC Academic All-District Recognition</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-swim-dive-eight-panthers-selected-for-csc-academic-all-district-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-swim-dive-eight-panthers-selected-for-csc-academic-all-district-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CSC S&D" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/CSC_Academic_All-DistrictWeb.png" /><br /><br />Eight Drury men's and women's swimming and diving standouts have been selected for 2025-26 Academic All-District® honors by the College Sports Communicators (CSC), the organization announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/CSC_Academic_All-DistrictWeb.png" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/CSC_Academic_All-DistrictWeb.png"><media:title>CSC S&amp;D</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/CSC_Academic_All-DistrictWeb.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 11:42:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16544</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bergum, Zornoza Capture Titles on Final Day of NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/14/mens-swim-dive-drury-at-ncaa-swimming-and-diving-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/14/mens-swim-dive-drury-at-ncaa-swimming-and-diving-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zornoza" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM00198__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />Drury's Alvaro Zornoza captured his first individual national championship in the 200 backstroke, and Gwen Bergum won her second national title in as many days with her victory in the 200 breaststroke at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships Saturday at Deaconess Aquatic Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM00198__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM00198__1_.jpg"><media:title>Zornoza</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM00198__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:08:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16476</s:story_id></item><item><title>Crown Her! Bergum Claims National Title in 100 Breast at NCAA Championships</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/13/mens-swim-dive-bergum-takes-national-title-in-100-breast.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/13/mens-swim-dive-bergum-takes-national-title-in-100-breast.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bergum" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/13/26_Bergum_NCAA03.jpg" /><br /><br />Drury junior Gwen Bergum captured the Panthers' first individual national championship at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships, while the Drury men maintained their position atop the team standings heading into the final day of competition at Deaconess Aquatic Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/13/26_Bergum_NCAA03.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/13/26_Bergum_NCAA03.jpg"><media:title>Bergum</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/13/26_Bergum_NCAA03.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:14:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16475</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ben Miled's 400 IM Runner-Up Finish Helps Panthers Maintain Lead at NCAA Championships</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/12/mens-swim-dive-ben-mileds-runner-up-effort-in-the-400-im-helps-panthers-maintain-lead-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/12/mens-swim-dive-ben-mileds-runner-up-effort-in-the-400-im-helps-panthers-maintain-lead-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ben Miled" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/13/Ben.jpg" /><br /><br />Fueled by strong showings in the 400 IM and 200 free, Drury men's swimming and diving maintained its hold on the top spot in the team standings, while the DU women sit in fourth place after three days of competition at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships Thursday evening evening at Deaconess Aquatic Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/13/Ben.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/13/Ben.jpg"><media:title>Ben Miled</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/13/Ben.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:08:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16470</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bergum, Zornoza Shine in 200 IM to Bolster Panthers' Efforts at NCAA Championships</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-swim-dive-bergum-zornoza-shine-in-200-im-to-bolster-panthers-efforts-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-swim-dive-bergum-zornoza-shine-in-200-im-to-bolster-panthers-efforts-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bergum" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/11/26_Bergum_NCAA01.jpg" /><br /><br />Both Drury swimming and diving squads enjoyed strong overall performances on the first full day of competition at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships, led by top-three finishes from Gwen Bergum and Alvaro Zornoza in the 200 IM.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/26_Bergum_NCAA01.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/26_Bergum_NCAA01.jpg"><media:title>Bergum</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/26_Bergum_NCAA01.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:22:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16465</s:story_id></item><item><title>Drury Men Finish Second, Women Fifth in 800 Free Relay at NCAA Championships</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-swim-dive-drury-men-finish-second-women-fifth-in-800-free-relay-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-swim-dive-drury-men-finish-second-women-fifth-in-800-free-relay-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NCAA" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/10/5JOAO.JPG" /><br /><br />The 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships kicked off Tuesday evening at Deaconess Aquatic Center. The Drury men earned a national runner-up finish and the DU women finished fifth in the night's lone event, with each group picking up All-America honors in the 800 freestyle relay competition.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/5JOAO.JPG" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/5JOAO.JPG"><media:title>NCAA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/5JOAO.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16461</s:story_id></item><item><title>Panthers Open Competition at NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships Tuesday</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/10/womens-swim-dive-panthers-open-competition-at-ncaa-division-ii-swimming-and-diving-championships-tuesday.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/3/10/womens-swim-dive-panthers-open-competition-at-ncaa-division-ii-swimming-and-diving-championships-tuesday.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Coaching Staff" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/10/Coach.jpg" /><br /><br />Drury men's and women's swimming and diving will embark on their respective quests for a national championship Tuesday (March 10) when the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships get underway at Deaconess Aquatic Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/Coach.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/Coach.jpg"><media:title>Coaching Staff</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/Coach.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16456</s:story_id></item><item><title>Drury Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Finish Second at GLVC Championships</title><link>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-swim-dive-drury-mens-and-womens-swimming-and-diving-finish-second-at-glvc-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://drurypanthers.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-swim-dive-drury-mens-and-womens-swimming-and-diving-finish-second-at-glvc-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swim &amp; Dive, Women's Swim &amp; Dive</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zornoza" src="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/14/26_Alvaro01.jpg" /><br /><br />Despite valiant efforts and battling eventual dual champion Indianapolis down to the wire, Drury's men's and women's swimming and diving squads finished second at the Great Lakes Valley Conference Swimming and Diving Championships Saturday at Deaconess Aquatic Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/14/26_Alvaro01.jpg" /><media:content url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/14/26_Alvaro01.jpg"><media:title>Zornoza</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://drurypanthers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/14/26_Alvaro01.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 22:40:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16385</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>