<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>West Chester University Athletics</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/rss.aspx?path=wswim</link><description>Latest news items for West Chester University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/rss?path=wswim" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Lenya Ryan Named to the PhillySIDA Academic All-Area Squad</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/4/14/womens-swimming-diving-lenya-ryan-named-to-the-phillysida-academic-all-area-squad.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/4/14/womens-swimming-diving-lenya-ryan-named-to-the-phillysida-academic-all-area-squad.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lenya Ryan PhillySIDA graphic naming her to the academic all-area squad" src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/14/Lenya_Ryan_PhillySIDA_graphic.jpg" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA – West Chester University senior Leny Ryan (Wilmington, Del./Mt. Pleasant) was chosen as one of 11 student-athletes named to the 2025-26 Philly-SIDA Academic All-Area Women's Swimming & Diving Team. The team is nominated and voted on by the sports information offices of 30 colleges and universities in the Philadelphia Metropolitan area.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/Lenya_Ryan_PhillySIDA_graphic.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/Lenya_Ryan_PhillySIDA_graphic.jpg"><media:title>Lenya Ryan PhillySIDA graphic naming her to the academic all-area squad</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/Lenya_Ryan_PhillySIDA_graphic.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24471</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lenya Ryan Named to PSAC Winter Top 10 List</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/4/8/womens-swimming-diving-lenya-ryan-named-to-psac-winter-top-10-list.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/4/8/womens-swimming-diving-lenya-ryan-named-to-psac-winter-top-10-list.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic with purple and gold background announcing Lenya Ryan with picture of Ryan swimming in middle as PSAC Winter Top 10 Honoree" src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Football_Score_Update_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />LOCK HAVEN, PA – West Chester University senior specialist, Lenya Ryan (Wilmington, Del./Mt. Pleasant), was named to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Winter Top 10 list it was announced Wednesday afternoon. She was one of five females named to the list and one of two Golden Rams, joining men's swimmer, Kolos Nagy (Szazhalombatta, Hungary), was made his second appearance on the PSAC Winter Top 10 in as many years.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Football_Score_Update_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Football_Score_Update_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>Graphic with purple and gold background announcing Lenya Ryan with picture of Ryan swimming in middle as PSAC Winter Top 10 Honoree</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Football_Score_Update_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 8 Apr 2026 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24444</s:story_id></item><item><title>Greta Saville Takes Home PSAC Freshman of the Year Honors in Major Award Recognition</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/26/womens-swimming-diving-greta-saville-takes-home-psac-freshman-of-the-year-honors-in-major-award-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/26/womens-swimming-diving-greta-saville-takes-home-psac-freshman-of-the-year-honors-in-major-award-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SAVILLE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR COVER" src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/26/Multi_Format_Waves_Series_Feature_2024_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />LOCK HAVEN, PA – West Chester University freshman swimmer, Greta Saville (Mordialloc, Australia) was named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference female Freshman of the Year it was announced by that organization when the 2025-26 Swimming Major Award winners were announced Thursday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/26/Multi_Format_Waves_Series_Feature_2024_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/26/Multi_Format_Waves_Series_Feature_2024_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>SAVILLE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR COVER</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/26/Multi_Format_Waves_Series_Feature_2024_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24381</s:story_id></item><item><title>Saville Earns Honorable Mention All-America Honors in 1650 Freestyle</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/14/womens-swimming-diving-saville-earns-honorable-mention-all-america-honors-in-1650-freestyle.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/14/womens-swimming-diving-saville-earns-honorable-mention-all-america-honors-in-1650-freestyle.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lenya Ryan and Greta Saville pose for a photo together on the deck of Graham Natatorium " src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IND – West Chester University freshman Greta Saville (Mordialloc, Australia) placed 11th overall in the 1650-yard freestyle Saturday evening on the final day of competition at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships inside the Deaconess Aquatic Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg"><media:title>Lenya Ryan and Greta Saville pose for a photo together on the deck of Graham Natatorium </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:53:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24323</s:story_id></item><item><title>Saville Finishes 24th in the 500-Yard Freestyle</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/13/womens-swimming-diving-saville-finishes-24th-in-the-500-yard-freestyle.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/13/womens-swimming-diving-saville-finishes-24th-in-the-500-yard-freestyle.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Greta Saville swims a distant event in team issued black swim suit and yellow TYR cap" src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/18/Greta_Saville3.jpg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IN – Freshman distance swimmer, Greta Saville (Mordialloc, Australia) finished 24th overall in the 500-yard Freestyle on the fourth day of competition at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving National Championships Friday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/Greta_Saville3.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/Greta_Saville3.jpg"><media:title>Greta Saville swims a distant event in team issued black swim suit and yellow TYR cap</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/Greta_Saville3.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:20:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24317</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ryan Finishes 23rd in the 400-Yard IM</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/12/womens-swimming-diving-ryan-finishes-23rd-in-the-400-yard-im.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/12/womens-swimming-diving-ryan-finishes-23rd-in-the-400-yard-im.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lenya Ryan swims the individual medley at home lifting her head above the water wearing her black rimmed swim glasses and her TYR yellow head cap." src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Ryan_Lenya_IM.jpg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IN – Senior Lenya Ryan (Wilmington, Del./Mt. Pleasant) finished 23rd overall in the 400-yard Individual Medley on the third day of competition at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving National Championships Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Ryan_Lenya_IM.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Ryan_Lenya_IM.jpg"><media:title>Lenya Ryan swims the individual medley at home lifting her head above the water wearing her black rimmed swim glasses and her TYR yellow head cap.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Ryan_Lenya_IM.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24313</s:story_id></item><item><title>Saville Finishes the 1000 Free 20th while Ryan Finishes 27th in the 200 IM</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-swimming-diving-saville-finishes-the-1000-free-20th-while-ryan-finishes-27th-in-the-200-im.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-swimming-diving-saville-finishes-the-1000-free-20th-while-ryan-finishes-27th-in-the-200-im.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lenya Ryan and Greta Saville pose for a photo together on the deck of Graham Natatorium " src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IN – Freshman distance swimmer, Greta Saville (Mordialloc, Australia) put up a time of 10 minutes, 17.32 seconds in the 1000-yard freestyle in the morning session while Lenya Ryan (Wilmington, Del./Mt. Pleasant) finished 27th overall in the 200 Individual Medley on the second day of competition at the 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving National Championships.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg"><media:title>Lenya Ryan and Greta Saville pose for a photo together on the deck of Graham Natatorium </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/11/Ryan_and_Saville_posed.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:44:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24305</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Swimmers Finish Preparation for the NCAA Division II National Championships</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-swimming-diving-four-swimmers-finish-preparation-for-the-ncaa-division-ii-national-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-swimming-diving-four-swimmers-finish-preparation-for-the-ncaa-division-ii-national-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WCU Swimming National Qualifiers pose for a photo on the deck of the pool in their purple warm up jackets from left to right: Marti Rosell Diez, Greta Saville, Paul Demesy and Lenya Ryan." src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Swim_National_Qualifiers_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />WEST CHESTER, PA – West Chester University is sending four swimmers, two men and two women, to the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships in Evansville, Ind., this week. Seniors Paul Demesy (Saint Ulrich, France) and Lenya Ryan (Wilmington, Del./Mt. Pleasant) lead the men's and women's teams as returning participants in the national meet while freshmen Marti Rosell Diez (L'Albiol, Spain) and Greta Saville (Mordialloc, Australia) are making their first trips to the NCAAs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Swim_National_Qualifiers_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Swim_National_Qualifiers_2026.jpg"><media:title>WCU Swimming National Qualifiers pose for a photo on the deck of the pool in their purple warm up jackets from left to right: Marti Rosell Diez, Greta Saville, Paul Demesy and Lenya Ryan.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Swim_National_Qualifiers_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24291</s:story_id></item><item><title>Two Golden Rams Selected for NCAA Swimming &amp; Diving Championships</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/2/25/womens-swimming-diving-two-golden-rams-selected-for-ncaa-swimming-diving-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/2/25/womens-swimming-diving-two-golden-rams-selected-for-ncaa-swimming-diving-championships.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Greta Saville" src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/22/Greta_Saville2.jpg" /><br /><br />PSYCH SHEET]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/Greta_Saville2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/Greta_Saville2.jpg"><media:title>Greta Saville</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/22/Greta_Saville2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:36:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24230</s:story_id></item><item><title>West Chester Women’s Swimming Wins Another Conference Title</title><link>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-swimming-diving-west-chester-womens-swimming-wins-another-conference-title.aspx</link><guid>https://wcupagoldenrams.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-swimming-diving-west-chester-womens-swimming-wins-another-conference-title.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Swimming Team crowds the championship podium with PSAC title sign" src="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/21/WSWIM_winning_graphic.jpg" /><br /><br />DAY 4 RESULTS]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/WSWIM_winning_graphic.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/WSWIM_winning_graphic.jpg"><media:title>Women's Swimming Team crowds the championship podium with PSAC title sign</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wcupagoldenrams.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/WSWIM_winning_graphic.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:53:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24219</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>