<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://goviks.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Portland State Athletics</title><link>https://goviks.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Portland State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://goviks.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Balancing Two Sports Just a Drop in the Ocean for Rideout</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/6/4/GEN_20260604.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/6/4/GEN_20260604.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer, Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A split image showing Ocean Rideout celebrating a goal while playing for the Portland State women's soccer team on the left and celebrating her seventh-place finish in the heptathlon with Interim head track & field coach Nick Merillana on the right" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Ocean_Main_Image.png" /><br /><br />What's in a name? asked William Shakespeare.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Ocean_Main_Image.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Ocean_Main_Image.png"><media:title>A split image showing Ocean Rideout celebrating a goal while playing for the Portland State women's soccer team on the left and celebrating her seventh-place finish in the heptathlon with Interim head track &amp; field coach Nick Merillana on the right</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Ocean_Main_Image.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 11:31:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21275</s:story_id></item><item><title>Fisk, Loville, Helmstetler Will Be Featured Vikings At Football Kickoff In July</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/6/2/fisk-loville-helmstetler-will-be-featured-vikings-at-football-kickoff-in-july.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/6/2/fisk-loville-helmstetler-will-be-featured-vikings-at-football-kickoff-in-july.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Terence Loville leaps for a reception against Montana" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Loville71687.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big Sky Conference announced today the official student-athlete attendee list for the 2026 Big Sky Football Kickoff Weekend, presented by Northern Quest Resort & Casino.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Loville71687.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Loville71687.jpg"><media:title>Terence Loville leaps for a reception against Montana</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Loville71687.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Jun 2026 11:15:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21273</s:story_id></item><item><title>Historic Season Comes to End in NCAA West First Round for Emma Stolte</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/28/TF_20260528.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/28/TF_20260528.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Portland State track & field runner Emma Stolte races in the 1,500 meters at the NCAA West First Round." src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/28/BPM18133_cropped.png" /><br /><br />Running with the leaders through the first two laps of her heat in the women's 1,500 meters – the fastest two opening laps of the day, no less – Emma Stolte gave herself a chance to extend her historic season Thursday at the NCAA West First Round.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/BPM18133_cropped.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/BPM18133_cropped.png"><media:title>Portland State track &amp; field runner Emma Stolte races in the 1,500 meters at the NCAA West First Round.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/BPM18133_cropped.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 20:10:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>40</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21272</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis Earns Four CSC Academic All-District Honors</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-tennis-earns-four-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-tennis-earns-four-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="women's tennis CSC academic all-district" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/27/CSC_Web_-_WTEN.png" /><br /><br />Four members of the Portland State women's tennis team were named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team. The honor marked the first career selection for sophomores Marta Giglio, Nene Uemura and Kasumi Hirayama. Junior Scarlett Perkins rounded out the group, earning recognition for the second straight season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/CSC_Web_-_WTEN.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/CSC_Web_-_WTEN.png"><media:title>women's tennis CSC academic all-district</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/CSC_Web_-_WTEN.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 13:13:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21271</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Places Four on CSC Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-tennis-places-four-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-tennis-places-four-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Tennis CSC Academic All-District " src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/2/CSC_Academic_Web_-_MTEN.png" /><br /><br />Portland State men's tennis had a program-high four student-athletes named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team. Sophomores Edoardo Cravanzola, Maas Schotanus and Luke Lu earned the honor along with junior Hampus Hagglund.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/CSC_Academic_Web_-_MTEN.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/CSC_Academic_Web_-_MTEN.png"><media:title>Men's Tennis CSC Academic All-District </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/CSC_Academic_Web_-_MTEN.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:58:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21274</s:story_id></item><item><title>Emma Stolte Steps Up to Regional Stage, Races in 1,500 Meters This Week at NCAA West First Round</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/26/TF_20260526.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/26/TF_20260526.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Portland State track & field runner Emma Stolte reacts in shock after winning the conference title in the 5k at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships." src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Celebration22_Emma_5k_Jack_Lewy_CROPPED.png" /><br /><br />Emma Stolte should do an infomercial for a StairMaster. She's no stranger to steps up, at least. She made a big one after placing second in the 1,500 meters at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships, then took one more step to the top of the podium after winning the conference title in the 5k – the first Viking ever to do so.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Celebration22_Emma_5k_Jack_Lewy_CROPPED.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Celebration22_Emma_5k_Jack_Lewy_CROPPED.png"><media:title>Portland State track &amp; field runner Emma Stolte reacts in shock after winning the conference title in the 5k at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Celebration22_Emma_5k_Jack_Lewy_CROPPED.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:12:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>40</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21270</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vikings Sign Gantas Križanauskas For 2026-27 Season</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-basketball-vikings-sign-gantas-kri-anauskas-for-2026-27-season.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-basketball-vikings-sign-gantas-kri-anauskas-for-2026-27-season.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gantas Križanauskas signs" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/MBBSigned26WebGantas.png" /><br /><br />Portland State Men's Basketball has signed Gantas Križanaukas for the 2026-27 season as announced by Head Coach Jase Coburn.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/MBBSigned26WebGantas.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/MBBSigned26WebGantas.png"><media:title>Gantas Križanauskas signs</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/MBBSigned26WebGantas.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:21:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21269</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mohamed Ahmed, Sofia Peato Set to Represent Vikings at Pair of National Conferences</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/26/GEN_20260526.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/26/GEN_20260526.aspx</guid><category>Softball, Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic saying that Mohamed Ahmed and Sofia Peato will be attending a pair of national conferences over the next few days." src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/25/StudentAthleteConferenceWeb.png" /><br /><br />Portland State student-athletes will put the Vikings on a variety of national stages over the next 10 days. As Portland State track & field runner Emma Stolte competes athletically at the NCAA West First Round this weekend, teammate Mohamed Ahmed and Portland State softball player Sofia Peato will represent the Vikings off the competitive field at a pair of national conferences.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/25/StudentAthleteConferenceWeb.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/25/StudentAthleteConferenceWeb.png"><media:title>Graphic saying that Mohamed Ahmed and Sofia Peato will be attending a pair of national conferences over the next few days.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/25/StudentAthleteConferenceWeb.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21268</s:story_id></item><item><title>She's In! Emma Stolte Qualifies for NCAA West First Round in 1,500, Becoming Only Third Viking Ever To Do So</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/21/TF_20260521.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/21/TF_20260521.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic saying that Portland State track & field runner Emma Stolte has qualified for the NCAA West First Round in the 1,500 meters" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/EmmaNCAAWestWeb.png" /><br /><br />Emma Stolte turned the 2025-26 school year into a season of rewriting the Portland State track & field record book. She added one more line item of history Thursday, becoming the first Viking since 2013 – and only the third ever – to qualify for the NCAA West First Round in the 1,500 meters.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/EmmaNCAAWestWeb.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/EmmaNCAAWestWeb.png"><media:title>Graphic saying that Portland State track &amp; field runner Emma Stolte has qualified for the NCAA West First Round in the 1,500 meters</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/EmmaNCAAWestWeb.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:05:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>40</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21267</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tre Kramer-Taylor Follows Football Journey From Marshall Islands To Portland State</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/19/tre-taylor-follows-football-journey-from-marshall-islands-to-portland-state.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2026/5/19/tre-taylor-follows-football-journey-from-marshall-islands-to-portland-state.aspx</guid><category>Football, Featured</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tre Taylor at the Portland State Football Spring game" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Taylor4.JPG" /><br /><br />That PSU senior defensive back Tre Kramer Taylor would be involved in sports was never in doubt. That the native Hawaiian whose family moved to the Marshall Islands when he was three years old would end up playing football was another matter.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Taylor4.JPG" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Taylor4.JPG"><media:title>Tre Taylor at the Portland State Football Spring game</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Taylor4.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 08:05:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>21266</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>