<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://lubluetigers.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Lincoln University Athletics</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/rss.aspx?path=softball</link><description>Latest news items for Lincoln University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://lubluetigers.com/rss?path=softball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Simpson &amp; Wright Earn All-GLVC Recognition</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/5/11/softball-simpson-wright-earn-all-glvc-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/5/11/softball-simpson-wright-earn-all-glvc-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ann-Marie Simpson and Gracie Wright Named to the 2026 All-GLVC Softball Third Team" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/11/All_GLVC_SB_2026.png" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Great Lakes Valley Conference announced that Lincoln outfielder Ann-Marie Simpson and second baseman Gracie Wright have been named to the All-GLVC Softball third team. The league also announced that Mallorey Rogers was Lincoln's recipient of the James R. Spalding Sportsmanship Award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/All_GLVC_SB_2026.png" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/All_GLVC_SB_2026.png"><media:title>Ann-Marie Simpson and Gracie Wright Named to the 2026 All-GLVC Softball Third Team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/All_GLVC_SB_2026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:52:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10073</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Fall in 2026 Finale</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/5/3/softball-blue-tigers-fall-in-2026-finale.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/5/3/softball-blue-tigers-fall-in-2026-finale.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ann-Marie Simpson Bats During the 2026 Senior Day Sunday at LU Softball Field" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/3/23_RU_02.jpg" /><br /><br />JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Lincoln softball team's historic 2026 campaign came to a close on Sunday (May 3) with the Blue Tigers dropping a double-header to Rockhurst. Late runs helped the Hawks win the opener, 3-0, and LU's rally in the second game came up short as RU pulled out a 7-3 victory.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/23_RU_02.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/23_RU_02.jpg"><media:title>Ann-Marie Simpson Bats During the 2026 Senior Day Sunday at LU Softball Field</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/23_RU_02.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 3 May 2026 18:20:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10069</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Shut Out William Jewell, 8-0</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-blue-tigers-shut-out-william-jewell-8-0.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-blue-tigers-shut-out-william-jewell-8-0.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mallorey Rogers Winds Up for a Pitch" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/4/13/24_WC_04.jpg" /><br /><br />JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Lincoln softball team tallied nine hits en route to an 8-0 five-inning run rule win over William Jewell in the first game of a double-header on Saturday (May 2). The Cardinals scored some late runs in the second game to split the twinbill with a 3-0 victory.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/13/24_WC_04.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/13/24_WC_04.jpg"><media:title>Mallorey Rogers Winds Up for a Pitch</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/13/24_WC_04.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 15:38:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10066</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Beat Bulldogs, 3-2</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-blue-tigers-beat-bulldogs-3-2.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-blue-tigers-beat-bulldogs-3-2.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Josie Stewart Prepares to Bat at LU Softball Field in 2026" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/26/17_DU_04.jpg" /><br /><br />KIRKSVILLE, Mo. - Josie Stewart went 3-for-3 at the plate and Ann-Marie Simpson had a pair of hits as the Lincoln softball team beat Truman State, 3-2, in the first game of a double-header on Sunday (April 26). The Bulldogs managed to split the twinbill with a 5-1 win in the second contest.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/26/17_DU_04.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/26/17_DU_04.jpg"><media:title>Josie Stewart Prepares to Bat at LU Softball Field in 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/26/17_DU_04.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:56:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10061</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Continue to Make History With Sweep Over Hawks</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-blue-tigers-continue-to-make-history-with-sweep-over-hawks.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-blue-tigers-continue-to-make-history-with-sweep-over-hawks.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Faith Jaegers Gets a Hit at LU Softball Field in 2026" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/33_DU_04.jpg" /><br /><br />QUINCY, Ill. - The Lincoln softball team continued to make history on Saturday (April 25), as the Blue Tigers clinched their first-ever 20-win season with a double-header sweep against Quincy. The Blue Tigers took advantage of three homers in a 5-2 win in the opener, then shut out the Hawks in game two for an 8-0 victory.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/33_DU_04.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/33_DU_04.jpg"><media:title>Faith Jaegers Gets a Hit at LU Softball Field in 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/33_DU_04.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10058</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Shut Out Upper Iowa, 6-0</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/19/softball-blue-tigers-shut-out-upper-iowa-6-0.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/19/softball-blue-tigers-shut-out-upper-iowa-6-0.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="TK Lawson Bats Against Drury in 2026" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/22/12_DU_02.jpg" /><br /><br />JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Lincoln softball team held a 10-2 advantage in hitting as the Blue Tigers shut out Upper Iowa, 6-0, in the first game of a double-header on Sunday (April 19). The Peacocks got revenge in game two, scoring a seventh inning run to win, 2-1.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/12_DU_02.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/12_DU_02.jpg"><media:title>TK Lawson Bats Against Drury in 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/12_DU_02.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:29:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10053</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Secure Best Season in Program History with a 12-7 Win</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/18/softball-blue-tigers-secure-best-season-in-program-history-with-a-12-7-win.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/18/softball-blue-tigers-secure-best-season-in-program-history-with-a-12-7-win.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ann-Marie Simpson Bats Against Drury" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/15/23_DU_02.jpg" /><br /><br />JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Lincoln softball team made history on Saturday (April 18), as the Blue Tigers beat Lewis, 12-7, in the first game of a double-header. That win was the 18th of the season for Lincoln, setting a new program record for victories in a season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/23_DU_02.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/23_DU_02.jpg"><media:title>Ann-Marie Simpson Bats Against Drury</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/23_DU_02.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:14:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10048</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Fall to #7 Indianapolis</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/12/softball-blue-tigers-fall-to-7-indianapolis.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/12/softball-blue-tigers-fall-to-7-indianapolis.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Josie Stewart Bats Against Drury in a Home Game in 2026" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/12/17_DU_02.png" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Lincoln softball team played Indianapolis, the No. 7 team in this week's National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II poll, tough in the first game of a double-header on Sunday (April 12), but the Greyhounds prevailed, 10-3, thanks to some late runs. Indianapolis also won the second game of the day, 9-0.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/17_DU_02.png" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/17_DU_02.png"><media:title>Josie Stewart Bats Against Drury in a Home Game in 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/17_DU_02.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:56:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10037</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lincoln Falls in a Pair of One-Run Games</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-lincoln-falls-in-a-pair-of-one-run-games.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-lincoln-falls-in-a-pair-of-one-run-games.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Abby Pulliam Pitches in a Victory at LU Softball Field" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20_DU_04.jpg" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Lincoln softball team and Illinois-Springfield played each other evenly in two games that both came down to the wire on Saturday (April 11). UIS ended up winning both, taking the first game, 4-3, while winning the second in 10 innings, 3-2.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20_DU_04.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20_DU_04.jpg"><media:title>Abby Pulliam Pitches in a Victory at LU Softball Field</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20_DU_04.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:28:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10033</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blue Tigers Sweep Comets, Tie For Most Wins in a Season</title><link>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/7/softball-blue-tigers-sweep-comets-tie-for-most-wins-in-a-season.aspx</link><guid>https://lubluetigers.com/news/2026/4/7/softball-blue-tigers-sweep-comets-tie-for-most-wins-in-a-season.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ella Percival Takes a Ball During a Home Game Against Drury" src="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/11_DU_02.jpg" /><br /><br />JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Lincoln softball team matched the school record for wins in a season after beating Cottey twice on Tuesday (April 7). The Blue Tigers won the first game, 4-1, before notching a 3-0 shutout in game two.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/11_DU_02.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/11_DU_02.jpg"><media:title>Ella Percival Takes a Ball During a Home Game Against Drury</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lubluetigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/11_DU_02.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 17:37:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10030</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>