<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://lionsports.net/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics</title><link>https://lionsports.net/rss.aspx?path=wsoc</link><description>Latest news items for Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://lionsports.net/rss?path=wsoc" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>rsullivan@selu.edu (Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>SLU Releases 2026 Soccer Schedule</title><link>https://lionsports.net/news/2026/6/8/womens-soccer-slu-releases-2026-soccer-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://lionsports.net/news/2026/6/8/womens-soccer-slu-releases-2026-soccer-schedule.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's soccer 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8 Jun 2026 09:21:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21611</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kelson Joins Southeastern Soccer Staff</title><link>https://lionsports.net/news/2026/5/19/womens-soccer-kelson-joins-southeastern-soccer-staff.aspx</link><guid>https://lionsports.net/news/2026/5/19/womens-soccer-kelson-joins-southeastern-soccer-staff.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hired assistant coach Willem Kelson headshot" src="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/a030526_0008.JPG" /><br /><br />HAMMOND, La. – As the Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team closed out its spring schedule, Willem Kelson will join fifth-year head coach Nathan Gillespie's coaching staff in preparation for the upcoming 2026 fall season.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Tournament</title><link>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/11/4/womens-soccer-southeastern-falls-short-against-lamar-in-the-quarterfinals-of-the-slc-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/11/4/womens-soccer-southeastern-falls-short-against-lamar-in-the-quarterfinals-of-the-slc-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's soccer player Rylee Franklin launching a shot in the quarterfinals of the SLC Tournament vs Lamar" src="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/4/IMG_8656.jpg" /><br /><br />BEAUMONT, Texas – The Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team suffered a 2-1 loss to Lamar in the quarterfinals of the Southland Conference Women's Soccer Championship Tournament Tuesday night in the LU Soccer Complex.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Lamar</title><link>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/11/3/womens-soccer-lady-lions-open-slc-tournament-run-against-lamar.aspx</link><guid>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/11/3/womens-soccer-lady-lions-open-slc-tournament-run-against-lamar.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's soccer player Aja Nelson vs Nicholls defender launching a shot around the net" src="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/3/RIZ_2307.jpg" /><br /><br />HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team will open postseason play Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Southland Conference Women's Soccer Championship Tournament against Lamar in Beaumont, Texas.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/RIZ_2307.jpg" /><media:content 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around the net" src="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/30/DSC00523.jpg" /><br /><br />LAKE CHARLES, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team finished its final regular season match with a 2-1 victory over McNeese Thursday night at Cowgirl Field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/30/DSC00523.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/30/DSC00523.jpg"><media:title>Women's soccer player Kaitlyn Tung vs HCU taking a shot around the net</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/30/DSC00523.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 23:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21081</s:story_id></item><item><title>Southeastern Closes Out Regular Season Against McNeese</title><link>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/10/29/womens-soccer-southeastern-closes-out-regular-season-against-mcneese.aspx</link><guid>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/10/29/womens-soccer-southeastern-closes-out-regular-season-against-mcneese.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's soccer player Aja Nelson on the attack against HCU defenders in Strawberry Stadium" src="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/29/DSC00407.jpg" /><br /><br />HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team will wrap up its regular season in Lake Charles, La. against conference rival McNeese Thursday at 7 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's soccer player Brooke Opferman on the attack vs HCU defender, taking a shot around the net" src="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/23/DSC00078.jpg" /><br /><br />HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team closed out its final home match of the season with a 2-1 victory over HCU Thursday evening in Strawberry Stadium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/23/DSC00078.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/23/DSC00078.jpg"><media:title>Women's soccer player Brooke Opferman on the attack vs HCU defender, taking a shot around the net</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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Home</title><link>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/10/19/womens-soccer-southeastern-falls-2-1-to-east-texas-am-at-home.aspx</link><guid>https://lionsports.net/news/2025/10/19/womens-soccer-southeastern-falls-2-1-to-east-texas-am-at-home.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's soccer player Rylee Franklin on the attack against East Texas A&M defender" src="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/19/RIZ_4191.jpg" /><br /><br />HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team finished week five of Southland Conference play with a 2-1 loss at home Sunday afternoon against East Texas A&M.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lionsports.net/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/19/RIZ_4191.jpg" /><media:content 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